Beautiful Ballybunion in March 2025
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Comhghairdeas
Could they be more Irish than the Irish themselves? The enormously talented musicians, Yershovy Sisters, last night were crowned winners of the TG4 Réalta agus Gaolta. Ukraine’s loss, our gain.
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The Famine in Listowel
John Pierse included these extracts from the schools folklore collection in his book, Teampall Bán.
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Emigration is Hard on Everyone
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In an Unkind World
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2025
A few I took on Church Street
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Daffodil Day 2025
A few of the hard working committee in the very poorly lit Mermaids. Some beautiful blooms donated for Daffodil Day.
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A Fact
Irish magpies are suffering similar problems to Irish humans. Lack of houses, or, in the magpies’ case, nesting sites, mean that up to 50% of magpies don’t breed.
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Kathleen Csoka
Really interesting my mother came from a farm in Listowel