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As July signals the start of the ritual marching season for our Orange brethren, in readiness for their huge Twelfth of July rallies, on the other side of the historic border which is convulsing this chaotic Brexit business, ye will please forgive me, for strolling down Memory Lane.

Tue, 02 Jul, 2019

Sum craic looking back at old school books
Sum craic looking back at old school books

I have in my possession a ‘Busy at Maths 5’ primary school text book, writes Colm O’Regan

Mon, 24 Aug, 2015

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Kanturk Flower and Garden Club will meet on March 11 in the Temperance Hall Kanturk at 8.00pm. 

Sat, 14 Mar, 2015

Thatched cottage retains character
Thatched cottage retains character

How far back down Memory Lane would you like to go? How does 180 years grab you?

Sat, 07 Dec, 2013

Tough road ahead for  King, says  Stapleton
Tough road ahead for King, says Stapleton

Frank Stapleton returned to his native Dublin yesterday and spent a considerable portion of the trip being led on a ramble back down Memory Lane and more, again being asked to look deep into a crystal ball.

Wed, 25 Sep, 2013

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