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Thomas Shine ( the brother)  bowed out of the bar trade after 24 years this past weekend. For some of us, it was the end of an era.

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

'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

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

It has been a century since the Titanic sank. I am a child and I love reading and hearing about The Titanic. It sank in

"He was my neighbour,  my teacher and my friend", so began Brian Collins, Kells Town Council Chairman. Addressing the crowd gathered there, he dedicated the stretch of road that links

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

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