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July 10, 2019
All set up for the Fermanagh & Omagh District Council Showcase Event held in March 2019 The event attracted the old and young participants from the PLACE-EE Project as well as representatives from the Statutory Bodies and funders
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July 09, 2019
Kieran Mc Carty and Nathan Wright completed a very interesting project on the history of Limerick GAA. Competition and rivalry is fierce between teams in this sport, fans are passionate and county pride can be at stake! Please click on this link to view Kieran and Nathans project: Limerick GAA history by Kieran McCarty and …
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July 09, 2019
This interesting little video highlights how the lovely Eamonn Mc Quade uses painting as a way to capture occasions so he can remember them. In this video Eamonn explains that he painted a landscape in pastel after he and his wife visited a place called Sandyford in Ireland. This painting reminds Eamonn of that special …
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July 09, 2019
PLACE-EE Feedback from Fermanagh & Omagh Derrylin & Trillick participants of the PLACE-EE workshops in Fermanagh & Omagh discussing some of the fascinating objects that they brought in as well as feeding back on the workshops
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July 09, 2019
A wonderful project created by Josephine Halpin and Matthew O Connor related to the history of the Irish Language in the town of Abbeyfeale, County Limerick. Click this link to view to project: Josephine Halpin and Matthew O Connor- Irish Language in Abbeyfeale Click this link to find out more information about Abbeyfeale’s history: http://abbeyfeale.ie/history.html …
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July 09, 2019
Foynes is a town, an island and a harbour situated on the southern shore of the Shannon Estuary in the west of County Limerick and the N69 scenic driving route passes through the town. Foynes has a picturesque main street of limestone cut buildings. The town has a major deep water seaport, with capacity for …
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July 09, 2019
Shane Copse and Fiona Kelly perform a traditional Irish tune using traditional Irish instruments. Fiona plays the tin whistle and Shane plays the box. The Tin Whistle: Known also as the penny whistle, the tin whistle is a woodwind instrument most commonly heard in Irish music. This instrument has six holes, a mouthpiece, and is …
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July 09, 2019
The nine daughters hole is a blowhole, a natural formation located on the coast of Kerry in Ireland. According to local legend, the 9 daughters of a local chieftain fell in love with 9 invading Vikings, and planned to elope. The chieftain threw his daughters and the Vikings into the blowhole where they drowned. This …
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