Abbey Boys 1965 : 2
We’re still awaiting the other names in my first photo of Abbey Boys of 1965.
Date for All-Ireland Finals
Newpoint Players have drawn opening night at the Dean Crowe Theatre in Athlone on 5 May, three weeks from Friday next!
Meadow: Derrybeg Drive
Those of us lucky enough to grow up in The Meadow of the 50s and 60s had a number of McCrums as pals – I remember with fondness the late Eamon, with whom we’d play football in the Big Green – then there were Terry and Liam who were of an age with us, class-mates and pals, and there is Martin (altar-boy in St Bridgets) and Finnoula.
Drama Festival Result
It is seldom that my critical review coincides so exactly with that of…
Crossmaglen
Crossmaglen has been recorded on maps since c. 1609 but until the late eighteenth century it was but a small collection of houses. A generation later and it is described as follows in Lewis’s Topographical Dictionary…
Lilslea Drama Festival 2007
The 26th Lislea Dr
Cathedral in 20th Century
But the most extensive structural extension to Newry Cathedral awaited the raising to the Dromore Bishopric of Henry O’Neill in the first decade of the twentieth century. He served as Bishop 1901-1905.
Town Boundary from 1839
In the century following the opening of the
Cistercians
The Cistercian Order of monks was founded in Citeaux, France in 1098. Religion…
Joey’s prayers answered
It’s best, I presume, to keep two parrots together in the one large cage for company for each other.
The widow woman had inherited the birds ……
Jerretspass: concluded
After the war things got very bad. There was no work and less money so eventually Tom Burns and I decided to go to
Imperfect Peace?
Peace broke out in 1994
Then the semantic battles
Began, highly explosive verbs
And nouns were fired
Without warning by all sides,
Sending newspaper editors
Diving to the floor.
Dan McCaul
Another photo (sorry about the quality – I was promised better!) from our upside-down friend in the Antipodes!