President Higgins’ card-playing skills recalled during parish walk in Newmarket-on-Fergus
A historical walk in Newmarket-on-Fergus has recalled the card playing skills of the President of Ireland during his youth.
A historical walk in Newmarket-on-Fergus has recalled the card playing skills of the President of Ireland during his youth.
*Máire Ní Ghruagáin, Con Woods and Lewy Halpin. An ash tree was planted outside the former grounds of Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA following a ninety minute history talk at the location.
*Colm Liddy. Photograph: John Mangan Fascinating, quirky and head-scratching tales are recounted in a new book looking at times gone by in Newmarket-on-Fergus.
Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral mass of Canon Reuben Butler in Newmarket-on-Fergus on Sunday.
The death has occurred of historian and sociologist, Canon Reuben Butler.