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OFFALY EVENT GUIDE 36 10th August, 2017 SPECIAL FEATURE The Tribune Offaly Heritage Week • 19 - 27 AUGUST • Offaly Heritage Week

ll events are 11.30am to 12.30pm. charge available for 4.30pm - A look at the rich and colourful her- free unless Book by Email: claral- the cycle. Meet at natural and man- itage of a village often otherwise [email protected]. Lough Boora made landscape of associated only with stated. For more T elephone: Discovery Park Charleville Demesne its military past. details please see 0579331389. Visitor Centre. – from the 1500s to the Email: jimmy- A Library. Booking required 20th century, with maryshortt www.heritageweek.i Saturday 19th August Email: info@lough- guides Richard Jack, @eircom.net e or contact the event 2.30pm to 3.30pm - boora.com. Fergal McCabe and Tour of Birr Library organisers. Please Book by Email: tul- Telephone: 057 Michael Byrne. – Tuesday 22nd check if events need lamorelibrary@offaly- 9340010 or 087 Assemble at August at 11.00am: to be booked! coco.ie Telephone: 057 9711658. Charleville Demesne Wednesday 23rd Wildlife Origami 9346832 Visit to Durrow gates. Email: 6.30pm: Friday 25th Workshop with Lough Boora Pond High Cross – info@offalyhistory 4.00pm. An hour’s George Dempsey at Dipping and Eco- Saturday 19th August .com. Telephone: 057 guided tour by the Clara and Tullamore Cycle - Saturday 19th at 2.00pm - A visit to 9321421 library staff of the his- Libraries. Try making August. The Bord na Durrow High Cross Revolutionary torical features, arti- an Origami bee, lady- Mona Ecology team and Monastic Site pre- Walking Tour - facts and displays to birds, butterflies to will take participants sented by Offaly Monday 21st August be seen in Birr Library. play in an Origami pond dipping at 12pm History President from 7.00pm to Booking required. wildflower garden (sharp) followed by Helen Bracken. Meet 8.15pm - Join Dr Email: with the renowned an eco-cycle through at Durrow Abbey Ciaran Reilly of birrlibrary@offalyco- George Dempsey. the Sculpture Park at Church. Email: Historical co.ie. or Telephone: This a family event for approximately info@offalyhistory. Society for a walking 0579124950 children aged 1.30pm. The team com Telephone: 057 tour of 'Revolutionary Classical Favourites between 5 - 7 but they will have a limited 9321421 Edenderry' highlight- with Austin Brennan must be with a grown supply of pond dip- Charleville ing the impact of vari- of Tullamore up. Booking required. ping equipment and Demesne Walk on ous rebellions locally Gramophone Society Clara Library - will have thirty chil- Sunday 20th August including the 1798 – a lunchtime concert Saturday 19th August drens’ bikes free of from 2.30pm to rebellion; the 1916 at 1.00pm on Tuesday Rising and the War of 22nd August in Offaly Historical Society are hosting a walk to Castle along Independence. Meet Tullamore Library, the Grand Canal Line along the new cycle path route on Sunday 27th. at Edenderry Town O'Connor Sqaure, This will pass by Srah Castle which is on private land but visible from the Hall. Email: edender- Tullamore. Email: tul- tow path. The walk will be led by brothers John and James Scully and [email protected]. lamorelibrary@offaly- promises to be engaging and informative. TT3006GS Telephone: 086 coco.ie. Telephone: 1751686. 057 9346832 In The Shadow of Talk by Valerie about the Hynes/ lamorelibrary@ offa- - Suitable for 8 - Giants - Monday 21st Moffat from the Egan home in lycoco.ie. Telephone: 12years olds. – book- August from 7.30pm National Gallery on Carrigeen Five Alley 057 3946832. Website: ing required with to 9.30pm. This short their 20th Century Art on Wednesday 23rd duchas.ie/en/meithe library branches listed forest walk will visit a Collection on Tuesday August at 10.00am al/ below: magnificent stand of 22nd August in and 12noon. Dr Go Wild 'n the Library on 80-year-old Sitka Tullamore Library at Kinmonth is the Woods at Mount Wednesday 23rd Spruce located in a 6.30pm. – booking author of Irish Briscoe on August 2.30pm to wonderful riverside required Email: tul- Country Furniture Wednesday 23rd 3.30pm. Email: setting in Glenregan. lamorelibrary@offaly- 1700 to 1950 and she August 10.30am to daingeanlibrary@offa- Meet in coco.ie. Telephone: has been working 2.30pm - booking lycoco.ie. Telephone: Village. Organised by 057 9346832 with the Egan family required. Wild play 057 9353005 Coillte. Email: Author Niall Mac in 2017 to care for the activities include den Clara Library, on [email protected]. Coitir will talk about fixtures and fittings of building, bushcraft, Wednesday 2.30pm to Telephone: 086 the 'Folklore of Irish their family home. exploring nature and 3.30pm. Email: clarali- 2502573 Trees & Wild Plants' Booking essential campfire cooking! [email protected]. Earls of Charleville on Tuesday 22nd with heritage@offaly- Discover the Queen of Telephone: 057 1700-1950 - Monday August at 7.30pm. coco.ie Telephone 057 the bridges to scram- 9331389 21st August at 8.00pm Find out all about the 9346839. Places limit- ble and of course Birr Library, on at Bury Quay, Offaly myths, legends and ed. mud!! Child: €5.00. Wednesday 23rd History Centre, uses of our native Placenames Book via Email: 3.30pm to 4.30pm. Tullamore - An illus- plants. In Offaly Workshop for events@mount- Email:birrlibrary@offa trated talk by Michael History, Bury Quay. Meitheal Dúchas.ie/ briscoe.ie. Telephone: lycoco.ie. Telephone: Byrne on the Moore Organised by the Irish Logainm.ie – 087 2507827. Website: 057 9124950 and Bury families Wildlife Trust Laois Wednesday 23rd mountbriscoe.ie Banagher Library on who are connected Offaly Email: August 10.30am to Observing Offaly Thursday 24th 2.30pm with Charleville brian.iwtlaoisof- 11.30am (Tullamore Exhibition featuring to 3.30pm Email: Demesne and the [email protected] Library). Wednesday photographs taken banagherlibrary@offal building of Telephone: 087 12.30pm to 1.30pm from "Observing ycoco.ie. Telephone: Charleville Castle 7829477 (Edenderry Library) - Offaly" book by 0579151471 over a period of 250 Birds in Central Find out how you can Veronica Nicholson. Kilcormac on years. Email: Ireland - An illustrat- contribute to the This book chronicles Thursday 24th 2.30pm [email protected] ed talk by Stephen preservation of the everyday life of to 3.30pm Email: kil- Above: Gate at Temple Connor at . The OPW are m. Telephone: 057 Heery on 25 years of Ireland's cultural her- one year in her adopt- cormaclibrary@ offa- hosting an exhibition of Dan Edwards’ metal work in Temple 9321421 producing the Mid- itage. Transcribe folk- ed county. lycoco.ie. Telephone: Connor during Heritage Week. Dan Edwards made the gate into Tour of Crinkill Shannon Bird Report. lore from the 1930s Wednesday 23rd 0579135086 Temple Connor and the lights for the Church of Ireland in the Village with Birr In Crank House, with Meitheal August 1.30 to 7.00pm Tullamore Library 1960s. In the 1990s he worked with the OPW to make a Historical Society Banagher on Tuesday Dúchas.ie and record & 6.00pm to 8.00pm in on Friday 25th 2.30pm commemorative piece for the entrance to the Visitor Centre Monday 21st August 22nd August at minor placenames Daingean Library. to 3.30pm Email: tul- based on the Clonmacnoise Grave Slab ‘Or Ar Fiachraidh’.. In 7.30pm. Join Brian 7.30pm. Email: her- with Meitheal Email: daingeanli- lamorelibrary@offaly- 2017 Dan Edwards, The Life and Times of a Craftsman and Artist Kennedy and Jimmy [email protected]. Logainm.ie. [email protected]. coco.ie. Telephone: by Declan Ryan with Dan Edwards was published by Offaly County Shortt on a leisurely T elephone: Organised by Fiontar T elephone: 057 9346832 Council and this exhibition is a unique opportunity to see the stroll through the his- 0579346839 & Scoil na Gaeilge, 0579353005. Library on range of Dan’s work first hand. See www.heritageweek for toric village of Dr Claudia DCU. Booking Nature Art & Craft Friday 25th 12.00noon opening times. Photo by Stephen Callaghan. TT3002GS Crinkill. Discover the Kinmonth will talk required. Email: tul- with Offaly Libraries to 1.00pm Email: fer- The Tribune SPECIAL FEATURE 10th August, 2017 53 Offaly Heritage Week • 19 - 27 AUGUST • – It’s in your Nature

24th August from ral wilderness, 11.00pm. Join us as Broderick, Tony 11.00am to 12.00pm. explores the depths of the sun sets on Mount Cormican and James (Not suitable for chil- the mysterious bog Briscoe to get a closer Scully. Car pooling dren under 12). In Birr pools and captures the look at these elusive essential! Assemble Library. Organiser: effect of the of wind, mammals in their nat- inside Crank House, David Broderick from storms, sunshine with ural habitat. Learn Main St, Banagher. the Irish Workhouse traditional photo- about badgers, foxes, Email: info@offaly- Centre, Portumna. graphic techniques. moths, bats and other history. com. Booking required. Email: kilcormacli- creatures of the night. Telephone: 057 932 Email:brary@ offalycoco.ie. Email: mount- 1421 birrlibrary@offalyco- Telephone: 057 [email protected] Grand Canal Walk co.ie. Telephone: 9135086 T elephone:087 to Ballycowan Castle 0579124950 Belmont Restored 2507827 Website: and Back on Sunday Mountmellick Lace 18th century Oat Mill mountbriscoe.ie 27th at 11.00am to Belmont Mills. TT3005GS Workshop in - Thursday 24th Heremon & Heber 3.30pm. Expert guid- Edenderry library on August 1.00pm to 5.00 and Battle of ing from John and banelibrary@offaly- Daingean with James Thursday 24th and Friday 25th on Friday 25th August James Scully with coco.ie. Telephone: Scully – Wed 23rd August 11.00am to August 1.00pm to at 8.00pm Talk fol- some mystery guests. 0906454259 August 6.30pm to 12.30pm. 5.00pm Take a guided lowed by book launch Assemble outside Art & Craft at 7.30pm. James Scully Mountmellick Lace tour of this mill pow- about the epic saga of Offaly History Centre, Edenderry Library - will be the guide with has a long association ered by the Brosna the brothers Heremon Bury Quay, Tullamore Wednesday 23rd some local notables. with the Quakers who River and hear the and Heber and the at 10.45am. Email: Lough Boora Parklands is home to the Irish August from 4.00pm Weather permitting, fostered this tradition. history of this once Battle of Geashill, info@offalyhistory. Mountain Hare but while many of us may to 5.00pm Using old there will be a walk Booking is essential. very important oat reputed to be in the com. Telephone: 057 recognise the hare how much do we know about historic techniques we following the talk on Email: edenderryli- and flour mill in year 1699 BC, written 9321421 their lives? Noel Bugler is a ranger with the will weave our own the Grand Canal. [email protected]. Belmont. Email: by Clemens Von Ou. Clonbullogue National Parks and Wildlife Service and he will crosses and learn to Meet in Daingean Telephone: sandylloyd60@gmail. This story is docu- Annual Steam host a talk and walk starting at Teach Lea use the ancient Library. Email: 0469731028 com. Telephone: 087 mented in many Threshing on Sunday Community Centre at Boora on Sunday 27th Ogham alphabet. – daingeanlibrary@offa- Open Day at 9893805 Website: bel- ancient medieval Irish 27th August 2.00pm August at 11.00am. Book with booking required. lycoco.ie Telephone: Charleville Castle - montmill.com books. In St. Mary's to 6.00pm. This is the [email protected]. TT3101GS Email: edenderryli- 0579353005 (Not suit- Thursday 24th History of Hall, Geashill and 43rd year of the [email protected]. able for Children August 12noon to Edenderry Quakers organised by Geashill threshing festival in Flynn's of Grogan. and photographs. In T elephone: under 12) 4.00pm. Once a year in Edenderry Library Tidy Towns. Clonbullogue and (10) Organiser: Edenderry Library– 0469731028 "The health benefits for National Heritage on Thursday 24th Wildlife of Clara will commence with a Ballycumber GAA library opening hours. Wild Play at Mount of wild foods around Week Charleville August at 3.00pm. Bog, meeting at the parade of vintage cars History Group. Email: Email: edenderryli- Briscoe on us and how to use Castle opens its doors This is a presentation Clara Boardwalk & machinery. eamlark@ gmail.com [email protected]. Wednesday 23rd from them". Talk by free of charge to the on the history of the (Rahan Road) on Organised by Heritage Week Trail Telephone: 6.00pm to 8.00pm – Bernard Gibney who public to explore its Edenderry Quakers. Friday 25th August Clonbullogue in Banagher Library. 0469731028 booking required. A is local known for his beauty, admire its Booking required. 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Development Search the library to Local Biodiversity nature walk, talk and Gibney's Garden unique architectural Email: edenderryli- Have you ever won- Association, find pictures of sites, Junior Nature Photo play for families with Preserves. On detail and hear its [email protected]. dered what a living Admission: Adult: monuments and icons Exhibition at kids aged 5 and up. A Wednesday 23rd many ghost stories. T elephone: bog is €5.00, Children free. to complete the Quest! Tullamore Library. series of games & August 6.30pm to Organised by 0469731028 Come and discover Email:You have one hour to This exhibition cele- activities where we 7.30pm in Edenderry Charleville Castle Bird Watch Ireland the flora and fauna of mauraallen1@eir- complete the quest to brates local biodiver- use all our senses to Library. Email: eden- Heritage Trust. Email: Swift Talk – Banagher a living bog as com.net. Telephone: gain your questor's sity as well as the tal- observe the biodiver- derrylibrary@ offaly- info@charlevillecas- Library on Thursday National Parks and 086 8512918 certificate, wristband ent of junior photog- sity that is every- coco.ie. Telephone: tle.com. Telephone: 24th August from Wildlife guides intro- The Irish Mountain and treat! Email: raphers. All photos where around you. 046 9731028 057 93 23040 3.00pm to 4.00pm. A duce you to some key Hare - A walk and banagherlibrary@ taken by children Book via Email: Bringing Matters to 'Elements' bird talk and walk features that can be talk by Noel Bugler, offalycoco.ie aged 5-12. Organised mountbriscoe@ a Head’ David Exhibition by Tina lead by Brian Caffrey observed from our wildlife ranger with Telephone: by Irish Wildlife Trust gmail.com. Broderick of the Irish Claffey in Kilcormac of Bird Watch Ireland 1km boardwalk. NPWS, to see hares in 0579151471 (Laois/Offaly Branch) Telephone: 087 Workhouse Centre in Library, Thursday on one of Banagher's Email:their natural habitat. Heritage Quest 2017 Do check www.her- 2507827 Portumna presents a 24th August from most intriguing urban [email protected] Meet at Teach Lea at Birr Library This itageweek.ie for more Website: mount- lecture on the burning 1.00pm to 5.30 / birds, the swift. e. Telephone: 057 Community Centre at children’s challenge details and for any briscoe.ie of Derrylahan House 6.00pm to 8.00pm. Email: banagherli- 9368878 Boora at 11.00am on will take about an events that may have Talk and Walk at the in Rathcabbin, Co. ‘Elements’ delves [email protected]. Bat Walk by the Sunday 27th August. hour during library been posted recently. Grand Canal in Tipperary –Thursday deeper into this natu- Telephone: 057 Shannon in Banagher Booking essential opening hours. 9151471 on Friday 25th August Email: heritage@offa- Organiser: Offaly Fancroft Mill will Learn More About from 9.30pm to lycoco.ie or Library Service. open on Saturday the Great War 10.30pm. Discover Telephone: Email:26th August at 2.00pm –Thursday 24th what bats live in 0579346839. birrlibrary@offalyco- with two talks, guided August 6.00pm to Banagher. Hear their Week Long Events co.ie Telephone: 057 tour of the mill con- 7.30pm in Tullamore feeding frenzy 9124950servation project and Library - Tullamore brought to life using Ballycumber Website:access to the gardens Phoenix Militaria bat detectors. Meet at Discovery Walk - The offaly.ie/libraries with some light Club will provide a Banagher Park Ballycumber Display of a histori- refreshments with a free workshop at ( side). Email: Discovery Walk is a cal Quaker book and focus on 'Fancroft Tullamore library to banaghertidy- self-guided 5km loop artifacts on loan from Makes a home for help you find out [email protected] of Ballycumber the Edenderry Milling Association's more about relatives Telephone: Village, Grogan, Liss, Quakers in Edenderry Archival Material'. who fought in World 0868650133 Prospect and Libray Organised by Speakers Tom War 1. Booking Fortress Banagher Twickenham to return Offaly Library Lonergan, Archivist required. Email: tul- Tour on Saturday 26th to Ballycumber on Service. Email: eden- and Marcus Sweeney lamorelibrary@offaly- August from 4.00pm Public roads. Start in derrylibrary@offaly- Mill Owner. Booking coco.ie Telephone: 057 to 7.00pm. The history Ballycumber Village. coco.ie. Telephone: is essential. 9346832 and architecture of Pick up a copy of the 0469731028 Places are limited Badger Watch Fort Eliza, the Bridge tour in the Barracks or Landscape by Anna (and always go fast!) Evening at Mount Barrack, Cromwell’s purchase a copy in Trojanowska exhibi- Email Briscoe, Daingean on Castle and Fanesker Ballycumber Post tion of her Irish [email protected] George Dempsey workshops will be held in Clara and Tullamore libraries Thursday 24th Martello Tower, pre- Office in Gussies Landscapes in mixed m or Telephone 0505 on Saturday 19th August. TT3004GS August 8.45pm to sented by Eoghan Supermarket and in media oils, graphics 31484 54 10th August, 2017 SPECIAL FEATURE The Tribune Offaly Heritage Week • 19 - 27 AUGUST • Battle of Geashill remembered in new publication

a labour of love and Clonmacnois, the Clemens speculated Editor's Choice fascination for Book of Ballymote, The Tribune spotlights one of the events which the probable site of takes place during Heritage Week in Offaly Clemens, a tillage Geoffrey Keating's the battle was some- farmer who has "Foras Feasa ar where behind devoted many Eireann" as well as Geashill Castle near Ger Scully took place in the year months study to the the 19th century 1699 B.C. and is St Mary's Church. publication. Ordnance Survey let- The launch will be believed to have been It is presumed that ters of Dr John A BLOODY battle fought on a site on the battle is mytho- O'Donovan. preceded by a talk on between two broth- the esker near mod- logical, pointed out "All the details have the battle and all pro- ers to decide the ern day Geashill vil- Clemens, who added been taken from these ceeds from the sale of ownership of Ireland lage. that the ancient manuscripts but in the book will go to in ancient times ha The book charts the records chronicling it my version I have Geashill Tidy Towns. been chronicled in a lead up to the dispute had been transcribed rephrased sentences Also at the launch new publication to between the two by medieval monks into more digestible local musicians will brothers, Heremon be launched during and thus preserved English," explained perform the work and Heber, culminat- for antiquity. Clemens. composed by the late Heritage Week in ing in the epic battle Clemens publica- He added: "The Offaly. Johnny Brady, "The between them and tion is a careful com- period is so long ago Battle of Geashill", "Heremon and their followers. pilation of details and is probably inspired by the Heber; the Battle of The brothers were relating to the broth- mythological though book's subject matter. Geashill" is published sons of Milesius, who ers' feud and the his- it was believed to be by local historian led his people to tory of Ireland lead- actual history for a Born in , Clemens Von Ow and Ireland from Spain ing up to the con- long time." Clemens is of will be launched on and defeated the frontation gleaned "O'Donovan went German extraction Friday, August 25 at Tuatha de Danann to from a whole host of searching every- with his parents hav- 8.00 pm in St Mary's gain possession of the ancient texts. where for the grave ing immigrated here Hall, Geashil. island. These include the of Heber but couldn't from Bavaria in the The cover of the new publication which will be launched during Heritage The battle reputedly The book has been Annals of find it," he said. early 1960s. Week in Offaly: "Heremon and Heber; the Battle of Geashill". TT3007GS Nature the theme of Heritage Week

HERITAGE WEEK takes Coitir author of 'Folklore and has an unrivalled quently do. It is one of the Wildlife Origami mud!! There is a charge of place from Saturday 19th of Irish Trees & Wild knowledge of the forests fastest flying birds in Workshop with George €5.00 per child and you August to Sunday 27th Plants'. will give a talk and paths. Ireland. Dempsey of Mojo need to book. Email: August. Heritage Week is based on his well-known Banagher is the location You will hear much more Creations at Clara and [email protected]. a wonderful annual book. He will talk about for three wildlife events. about these extraordinary Tullamore Libraries. Telephone: 087 2507827. opportunity to explore the myths, legends and Stephen Heery has been birds and have a chance to George has always heritage nationally and to uses of our native plants bird watching and collat- see them flying around enjoyed transforming If the evenings suit you see parts of your county on the subject. The IWT ing records in the mid- Banagher town with their paper into animals long better they are hosting with a guide or to get to have also organised the lands for over 25 years distinctive high-pitches before he heard of origa- Wild Play at Mount see places not always Local Biodiversity Junior and will talk about Birds cream. mi. His true passion is Briscoe that evening. A available. Nature Photo Exhibition In Central Ireland a publi- On the Friday night creating and teaching nature walk, talk and play This supplement is a at Tullamore Library. This cation he co-ordinates and Banagher Tidy Towns are Origami combining his for families with kids summary of what is on exhibition celebrates local producing the Mid hosting a bat walk and craft skills and training as aged 5 and up. A series of and new events may be biodiversity as well as the Shannon Bird Report. It is will have bat detectors in artist and graphic deis- games & activities where seen on www.heritage- nger with the ‘Art of talent of junior photogra- an important event for all available on the night to all our senses will be used week.ie. The vast majori- phers. those interested in birds hear their calls while they Japanese Paper Folding’. ty of events are hosted by Lough Boora Parklands which will be held in are coming out to feed. For Heritage Week George to observe the biodiversi- community groups, indi- is home to the Irish Crank House on Tuesday There are nine species of will work with children to ty that is everywhere viduals, the library net- Mountain Hare but while 22nd. bats in Ireland and several make bees, ladybirds, but- around you. Do book via work and societies reflect- many of us may recognise This will be followed on can be found in Banagher. terflies from paper to play Email: ing the interest in heritage the hare how much do we Thursday by Bird Watch Bats are fascinating mam- in an Origami wildflower [email protected]. throughout the county. know about their lives? Ireland’s Brian Caffrey mals. garden in both Clara and Telephone: 087 2507827 All events are free unless Noel Bugler is a ranger talking about the swift Lough Boora Parklands Tullamore Libraries. This Older children will find stated. Do check which with the National Parks that comes to Ireland to has an extraordinary is likely to be very popu- it great to be out at dusk events you need to book. and Wildlife Service and nest. The swift has an range of flora and fauna lar so book now! for the Badger Watch Do check ahead with he will host a talk and extraordinary life - they developing on the cut- Mount Briscoe, just out- organisers of events for walk starting at Teach Lea winter in tropical Africa away peatland and we are side Daingean, is a beauti- Evening at Mount Briscoe, details. More details are Community Centre at and they start to arrive in lucky that Bord na Mona’s ful house and demesne. Daingean on Thursday available on www.her- Boora on Sunday 27th Offaly from the end of ecology team are based at The Edgill family are 24th August. Many ani- itageweek.ie . August at 11.00am. Book April onwards and most Boora and are very famil- hosting three events for mals just come out at dusk This year’s theme is withwill have departed by iar with the species that heritage week which will and this evening will talk Nature and here are some [email protected] mid-late August, a consid- can be seen. They are be fun for children. On the about badgers, foxes, of the events available On Monday 21st Richard erably shorter stay than hosting pond dipping and Wednesday Go Wild 'n the moths, bats and other The Irish Wildlife Trust Jack from Coillte is lead- the swallow. They are an ecocycle at Lough Woods at Mount Briscoe creatures of the night as Laois Offaly branch is ing an event In the about the same size as a Boora (12noon to 3.00pm will feature wild play going from strength to Shadow of Giants to see a swallow, but dark all over. on Saturday 19th). They activities include den the sun sets on Mount strength in the past couple magnificent stand of 80 They spend virtually all of even have up to 30 bicy- building, bushcraft, Briscoe providing a closer of years and they are host- year old Sitka Spruce. their life airborne and cles to hire for free so exploring nature and look at these elusive mam- ing two events for Richard knows the Slieve don’t rest on wires, as book early! info@lough- campfire cooking; bridges mals in their natural habi- Heritage Week. Niall Mac- Bloom mountains well swallows and martins fre- boora.com to scramble and of course tat.