Johnnie Roche was well pleased with the great turnout for the launch of his second book in just over 18 months at the River Island Hotel in Castleisland on Saturday night. Born for Hardship – A Life through Changing Times is an autobiographical account of his life from boyhood on a farm to his jailing…
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…
