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Brass & Reed Band 1897

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Vocational School 1943

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Carracastle Hall c.1950

 

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Brothers School 1970

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Scholarship Winners 1938

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Cunniffe's Factory, Staff - c.1946

The Ballaghaderreen Brass and Reed Band - 1897

This band flourished in the early years and gave recitals every Sunday during the summer months in an enclosure outside the Cathedral known as "The Triangle".
The members of the Band are:
Back Row (left to right)
M. Judge, ........, Michael Gallagher, E. Gallagher, C. Burke,  Luke Dillon
Third Row, (left to right)
P. Burke, J. P. Gallagher, ......, B. Feeley, John Joe Coleman, P. Dillon
Second Row, (left to right)
Tim Feely, Johnny Gallagher, T. Holleran, Mr. Feery (Band Master), Bro. Polycarp, J. Nerney, T. Freyne
Seated, (left to right)
T. Rogers, T. Feeley

Vocational School, Ballaghaderreen, 1943

Front L-R
Biddy McCann (Chapel Lane), T. Clifford (Lisacul), Marian Callaghan (Tibohine), Unknown, Dolly Jordan (Crenane), Sheila Roddy (Crenane), Unknown, Unknown, B. Jordan (Rooskey)
Middle L-R
Patricia Cryan (Clogher), Bea McDonagh(Kiltobranks), M. Dalton (Kiltobranks), Jenny Callaghan (Tibohine), Miss Chapman (Teacher now Mrs. O'Reilly), Madge Callaghan (Raherolish), B. Hopkins, Mary McCormack (Kiltobranks), Mary Keenan (Tibohine), Mary Murray (Edmondstown), Bridie Dalton (Kiltobranks)
Back L-R
Peadar Noone (Headmaster, partly hidden), Unknown, Freddie Coggeran (Drumnalasson, John Gallagher (Barrack St.) John Quinn (Clover Tce.) John Gallagher (Castlemore), Tim Reid (Crenane), Martin Igoe (Gurteen), Unknown, Anthony Fannon (Pound St.), Seamus Beirne (Tibohine), Ted Grennan (Clover Tce), Pat Taaffe (Woodwork Teacher)

De La Salle Brothers School - June 1970 - 2nd Class

Back Row (left to right)
Bro. Edward, Pat Bambrick, Bernard Sharkey, Martin Towey, Paul Higgins, John Regan, Desmond Cunnane, Paul Shryane, John Coleman, John Horan, Bernard Frain
Front Row, (left to right)
Sean Gallagher, John Clarke, Liam Crawley, Gerald Cunniffe, Donal Kelly, Chris Tiernan, Liam Regan RIP, Donagh McDonagh, Owen Madden, Peadar Mahon

 

Cast of  Still Running  -  Carracastle Hall  c.1950

Back Row (L-R)
Dennis Hunt, Biddy Davy, Bea McNicholas, Chris Caulfield, 
Fr. Flannery, John Davy
Front
Mairtin Giblin

Scholarship Winners 1938

(L-R) J. Gallagher, S. Darcy, M. Cryan, J. P. O'Brien, J.V. McDermott, L. Freyne

Pupils of the De La Salle School, Ballaghaderreen, who won three Roscommon County Council Scholarships and six Diocesan Scholarships at the 1938 examinations.  They took three first places, two second places, two third places and two other places.

Cunniffe's Factory Staff c.1946

(L-R) Jack Costello, Stephen Healy, Mickey Darcy

(L-R) Luke Connor, Kevin Doherty, Jack Costello, Jim Towey, Jim Roache

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