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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Local musicians on rte Fleadh programme.

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Thursday, February 11, 2016

Another old photo from 1959/60ish. The cast of a three act play called "Troubled bachelors" performed by Clonroche Drama Group. Have fun naming them.

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Monday, February 1, 2016

Photograph showing cast of a show called "The King of the Faries" staged by Cloughbawn Ceoltas Ceoltoiri Eireann back in late '60s.

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Customs & folklore.

Some great videos about our old customs & folklore, collected by Michael Fortune, can be viewed at his site here.--- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCooxocHYlB8G24xad1ZjAOw
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