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Sex Pistols Icon For Body & Soul @ Ballinlough Castle
This years Body&Soul festival includes international acts like Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds as well as Johnny Lydon’s musical combo, Public Image Ltd. Lydon, one -time front-man for the Sex Pistols, enjoys cult status today with PIL which he …
Major Launches Manifesto On Eve Of By-Election
I can’t begin to tell you what fun we’ve had on the hustings in this, our first campaign. My faith has been restored by those most affected by
Beautiful Man Seeks Sanctuary In Meath – Case Pending
Dear Sirs, On account of all the seriousness that pertains to modern living and a maladjustment on my part, I have of late taken to the gentle pursuit of
Food For Thought
Grisley Mathers the celebrated retro chef, is to give a symposium next month at The Ladies Mission Hall in Lower Nobber. Apart from preparing some culinary delights for
Maureen O’Hara Returns To Her Ancestral Roots In Sundrenched Kells
The town of Kells laid claim to the national treasure that is Maureen O'Hara last weekend. The retired movie star was in town ostensibly to receive the Freedom
Dick Farrelly, Legacy Of A Quiet Man.
'The Isle of Innisfree' song (music and lyrics)was composed by Kells native Richard Farrelly, while on a bus journey from his hometown to Dublin. He served as a member
Portrait of Famed Thurles Beauty Rose Boote by Orpen Up For Auction
In London tomorrow, Sotheby’s will auction Portrait of Rose, Fourth Marchioness of Headfort by Orpen. Long forgotten now, her marraige to the Marquis of Headfort, Geoffrey Thomas Taylour is
Maureen O’Hara, “Queen Of Technicolour” Set For Kells Homecoming! (Meath Today)
Maureen O' Hara is one of that very rare species; a twentieth century Hollywood screen icon. A living legend from the golden age of cinema, she remains a
Ledwidge Plays Slane Castle Again!
Last Sunday, July 31st I had the pleasure of attending a celebration of the life and legacy of Francis Ledwidge. It is a testament to the quality of













