Plaques unveiled to honour Laura Brennan & Michael Tierney
Two of Ennis’ best known former residents were remembered at the unveiling of special memorial plaques in the county town on Wednesday evening.
Michael Tierney
Michael Tierney still part of Ennis’ folklore
Few individuals really caught hold of the public heart like the great Michael Tierney did. Michael is ingrained in the history and folklore of Ennis as much as any man worth their mirth, down through the ages. Outwardly flamboyant and unapologetic, Michael flaunted his homosexuality in a time of great suppression in Ireland. Michael was …