The Late Mary McLoughlin – nee O’Sullivan, Castleisland

The Late Mary McLoughlin – nee O’Sullivan, Castleisland

The death has occurred of Mary McLoughlin (nee O’Sullivan) Firie, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly of 10 Desmond’s Avenue, Castleisland and Woodlawn, The Bronx, New York. July 7th 2018, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the excellent care of the Palliative Care Team at University Hospital Kerry. Sadly missed by her heartbroken husband Eamon,…

The Great Farmers’ March of 1966 Recalled in New Book

The Great Farmers’ March of 1966 Recalled in New Book

A new book on the great National Farmers’ Association march on Dublin in 1966 will be launched at the River Island Hotel here in Castleisland on Friday night at 8:30pm. This is a real insider’s view of the goings on of that time and the struggle by Irish farmers for a recognition that their livelihoods…