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23/10/2015 Leader: Civic Link Notes...... 3 27/10/2015 News & Star: Dungarvan,...... 4 23/10/2015 Dungarvan Observer: Nasc cathartha Ceapach Choinn [...]...... 5 27/10/2015 Waterford News & Star: Revolutionary decade roadshow...... 6 23/10/2015 Dungarvan Leader: Revolutionary Decade Roadshow For Dungarvan...... 7 23/10/2015 Dungarvan Observer: Revolutionary Decade Roadshow for Dungarvan...... 8 30/10/2015 Dungarvan Leader: The 'Revolutionary Decade Roadshow' Arrives in Dungarvan!...... 9 30/10/2015 Dungarvan Observer: The 'Revolutionary decade roadshow' arrives in waterford!...... 10 23/10/2015 Dungarvan Observer: waterford country museum...... 11 30/10/2015 Dungarvan Observer: WATERFORD COUNTY MUSEUM...... 12 23/10/2015 Dungarvan Leader: Waterford County Museum Notes...... 14 30/10/2015 Dungarvan Leader: WATERFORD COUNTY MUSEUM NOTES...... 16

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FOROIGEBACK FROM THE ASHES sincere thanks to Eileen Prendergast of Mogeha, The great news from civic Link this week is that it who can rest assured that the book will be looks like the local Foroige club has been treasured. resurrected and will function for a tenth year in a A major piece of Irish fiction when it appeared row after all. The disappointment of having so back in 1958, quite a bit of 'The Big Sycamore’ is much of its property vandalised over the summer situated in part in Cappoquin, and we are sure that and the shortage of new leaders were making Mick and Jenny Fraher won’t mind any passers-by things look very doubtful for a long time. We are in Mill Street going to have a look at the plaque in delighted to report that some new leaders have front of their house, commemorating the Browne aready completed training and a leaders' meeting family, one of whom was the author, known as is scheduled for this Wednesday, October 21st in 'Joseph Brady'. His description of the different the Parish Hall at 8 pm. The club itself should be up processes of the wicker-working and basket trade, and running again soon after that. and of Twig Bog and Mill Street in Cappoquin If anyone else is interested in joining as a leader during the 19th century is worth re-telling here: then do come along to the meeting this 'The sallies were brought to Mill Street from the Wednesday night - it is an excellent means of banks of the Blackwater. Mrs Mary Meany, a getting some experience in youth work, and it's a daughter of Dick Mason, remembers Mill Street great addition to anyone's CV too. All you need is looking like an extension of the sally plantations, enthusiasm, commitment and to be over 18. so crowded was it with willows piled high. These HAVE YOU MEMORABILIA FROM 1916-21? had to be graded according to size. Some, As part of Waterford's 2016 Programme of untreated, that is to say, left with their skins on, Events, we in Cappoquin are delighted to pass on were sold as ’brown' sallies. They were made up as the word that Waterford Council in conjunction containers for bakers' yeast or pointed as scollops with the School of History at UCC are hosting for thatching. Some were 'couched' - placed in a Waterford's Revolutionary Decade heaps in definite order on the bed of the stream. Roadshow which will take place on Saturday Some were 'pitted' by being placed in bundles October 31st in the Park Hotel, upright in water and spaced into bays. They stood Dungarvan 11am. until 4.pm. in the pit from March until early summer. Some The leading academic working on this project is were 'pied' - the butts of the bundle laid on the Gabriel Doherty of UCC, and a more balanced and ground, the upper portion resting on the next thorough historian would be hard to find, apart bundle, they were then covered with old leaves altogether from the fact that he is related by and skins of peeled sallies. For the seasoning of the marriage to the family of a certain John Keane, of sallies, so that the fibres might be toughened, a Mount Sion and Waterford hurling fame. No doubt constant supply of fresh water was needed. The Gabriel and his team will be delighted to hear from Fitzgeralds were happily supplied by the stream anyone with memorabilia of documentation from flowing past Mill Street and contained by a twofoot the revolutionary period, though perhaps a wall...' programme from the 1950 Mount Sion V Tourin This week's photo, from the famous Lawrence county hurling final would interest him too. Collection, shows what this area of Cappoquin, by TWIG BOG AND THE BIG SYCAMORE' Twig Lane and Woodenbridge Lane, with its It was a real delight this week to be handed a warehouses backing on to Mill Street behind, copy of 'The Big Sycamore' to keep, while just looked like around 1865. If this was a 'spot the walking down Main Street last weekend. A most difference' game, where would you start? -4- Waterford News & Star* Circulation: 6128 Tuesday, 27 October 2015 Area of Clip: 20300mm² AVE: 797.5€ Page: 76 Page 1 of 1

Dunaarvan COUNTY SCENE ARD SCOIL NOTES The event is aimed at anyone who has an Last Friday, October 9th, Ard Scoilna interest - whether personal or familial - in the history of the 'revolutionary decade' in nDeise held its 25th Annual Awards Night. modem Irish history, 1912-1923.Anyone Students, parents, teachers and who has any documents (e.g.official distinguished guests were welcomed by the correspondence, private letters, diaries, school’sIrish Traditional Music group as pictures, etc.), stories, artefacts from that they gathered in the Junior Hall for the period - or indeed are simply interested in special event The evening was hosted by the events that took place during it - are Mr.Tommy Collins,who made it quite invited to meet and discuss their material enjoyable with his usual humour. Students with professional archivists and expert were recognised for their participation in historians, in a friendly, informal setting. music, sports, art, public speaking writing Also present on the day will be a number of elocution, German, volunteering and local and national historical groups with a academic achievements. Our guest of particular specialism in this period, honour for the evening was Ms. Doireann including the Irish Volunteers Conway,who made an interesting and Commemorative Organisation and the inspiring speech for all. If there is one thing Women’sHistory Association of Ireland, to take away from her speech, it is 'reach for among others. Members of the public can the stars!’Closing remarks were made by browse their exhibits, purchase Principal Mrs. Dorothy Hughes, who acknowledged the achievements and commemorative items, register as members, and so on. Other stalls will offer thanked all of the sponsors. Light for sale books relating to the period. refreshments were served by the Parents’ Members of historical re-enactment groups, Council in the Senior Hall after the awards 1dressed in period attire, will also be present, eeremony (the highlight of the evening!). as members of the IRA,Crown forces etc., Amy Reynolds, TY. and will deliver short talks ‘in character’ Recently,we went orienteering in Kilkenny labout their aims, their equipment, and so Castle.We headed off at 12o'clockand on. Finally,there will be a special arrived at the Castle around 2 o’clock.Once participatory session devoted to younger we got off the bus our teachers assigned us members of the audience. into pairs, we got our dibbers and maps then The event organisers say that the event is headed up to the instructor. He told us how being organised in response to public to use the dibbers and what way to use the demand followingthe earlier roadshows. maps. We were all excited and eager to start We are very keen to emphasise that the the course. The course involved a lot of event is not just for the Waterfordpublic, but nature and beautiful walkways.Some areas it is by that public, for it is they - their were harderto find than others but overall it was a great experience, as for many of us it memories, their artefacts, their documents, was our first time going orienteering. After their interests - who are the stars of the fhe orienteering we were all tired out, from show. It is no accident that many of the key running around the course. Just before we individuals from that period, such as John left we had a bite to eat and headed back on Redmond and Richard Mulcahy, either iOurjourney. Denise Murray, T Y hailed from Waterford, or had connections to it So we wish to invite all the residents of REVOLUTIONARY DECADE Waterford city and county to come and talk with us, and with each other, about the role ROADSHOW IN DUNGARVAN of the people ofWaterford during those The School of History, University College momentous years in the life of the county, Cork and Waterford City and County and the country.’ Council are pleased to announce that that a 'Revolutionary Decade Roadshow"will be held in the Park Hotel, Dungarvan, , on Saturday 31stOctober 2015, from llam-4pm. The event - which is free, open to all and for ,jshich no pre-registration is requiredfollows on from the success of previous roadshows, which were held in Cork city and county, Muckross House Kllamey, and the most recent event inTralee. -5- Dungarvan Observer* Circulation: 10300 Friday, 23 October 2015 Area of Clip: 30500mm² AVE: 1,220€ Page: 41 Page 1 of 1

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FOROIGE BACK FROM THE ‘The sallies were brought to Mill Street ASHES from the banks of the Blackwater. Mrs. The great news from Civic Link this Mary Meany, a daughter of Dick Mason, week is that it looks like the local Foroige remembers Mill Street looking like an club has been resurrected and will function extension of the sally plantations, so for a tenth year in a row after all. crowded was it with willows piled high. The disappointment of having so much These had to be graded according to size. of its property vandalised over the Summer Some, untreated, that is to say,left with their and the shortage of new leaders were making skins on, were sold as ‘brown’ sallies. They tilings look, very doubtful for a long were made up as containers for bakers’ yeast time. or pointed as scollops for thatching. Some We are delighted to report that some were ‘couched’ —placed in heaps in definite new leaders have already completed training order on the bed of the stream. and a leaders’ meeting is scheduled for Some were ‘pitted’ by being placed in this Wednesday, October 21st, in the Parish bundles upright in water and spaced into Hall at 8.00 p.m. The club itself should be bays.They stood in the pit from March until up and running again soon after that. early Summer. If anyone else is interested in joining as a Some were ‘pied’ —the butts of the bundle leader then do come along to the meeting laid on the ground, the upper portion this Wednesday night — it is an excellent resting on the next bundle, they were then means of getting some experience in youth covered with old leaves and skins of peeled work, and it’s a great addition to anyone’s sallies. CV too. All you need is enthusiasm, commitmentFor the seasoning of the sallies, so that the and to be over 18. fibres might be toughened, a constant supply of fresh water was needed. The Fitzgeralds were happily supplied by the stream flowing past Mill Street and contained by a two-foot wall. This week’s photo, from the famous Lawrence Collection, shows what this area of Cappoquin, ' by Twig Lane and Woodenbridge Lane, with its warehouses backing on to Mill Street behind, looked like around 1865. If this was a ‘spot the difference’ game, where would you start? CappoquinTwig Bog HAVE YOU MEMORABILIA FROM 1916-’21? As part of Waterford’s 2016 Programme TWIG BOG AND ‘THE BIG of Events, we in Cappoquin arc delighted SYCAMORE’ to pass on the word that Waterford Council It was a real delight this week to be in conjunction with the School of History handed a copy of‘The Big Sycamore’ to at UCC are hosting a Waterford’s keep, while just walking down Main Street Revolutionary Decade Roadshow which last weekend. A most sincere thanks to will take place on Saturday, October 31st, in Eileen Prendergast of Mogeha, who can rest The Park Hotel, Dungarvan, 11.00 assured that the book will be treasured. a.m. until 4.00 p.m. A major piece of Irish fiction when it The leading academic working on this appeared back in 1958, quite a bit of‘The project is Gabriel Doherty of UCC, and a Big Sycamore’ is situated in part in more balanced and thorough historian Cappoquin, and we are sure that Mick and would be hard to find, apart altogether from Jenny Fraher won’t mind any passers-by in the fact that he is related by marriage to the Mill Street going to have a look at the family of a certain John Keane, of Mount plaque in front of their house, commemorating Sion and Waterford hurling fame. the Browne family, one of whom was No doubt Gabriel and his team will be the author, known as ‘Joseph Brady’. His delighted to hear from anyone with memorabilia description of the different processes of the of documentation from the revolutionary wicker-working and basket trade, atid of period, though perhaps a programme Twig Bog and Mill Street in Cappoquin from the 1950 Mount Sion v. during the 19th century is worth re-telling Tourin County hurling final would interest here: him too. -6- Waterford News & Star* Circulation: 6128 Tuesday, 27 October 2015 Area of Clip: 4500mm² AVE: 176.79€ Page: 17 Page 1 of 1

NEWS IN BRIEF Revolutionary decade roadshow THE School of History, University College Cork and Waterford City and County Council will host a 'Revolutionary Decade Roadshow’ in the Park Hotel, Dungarvan, on Saturday next, October 31 from llam-4pm. The event, which is free, is open to all and no pre-registration is required. The event is aimed at anyone who has an interest - whether personal or familial - in the history of the ‘revolutionary decade’ in modem Irish history, 1912-1923. Anyone who has any documents (e.g. official correspondence, private letters, diaries, pictures, etc.), stories, artefacts from that period, or are simply interested in the events that took place during that time, are invited to meet and discuss same with professional archivists and expert historians, in a friendly, informal setting. -7- Dungarvan Leader* Circulation: 7500 Friday, 23 October 2015 Area of Clip: 16000mm² AVE: 975.61€ Page: 61 Page 1 of 1

Are you interested in the history of the Easter Rising and the revolutionary decade (1912-1923) in modern Irish history ? Would you like to meet and discuss with professional archivists and expert historians in a friendly informal setting ? Do you have any documents stories pictures or artefacts from this period? If yes then come along to the Park Hotel, Dungarvan on Saturday 31st of October from 11 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. for Waterford's Revolutionary Decade Roadshow which promises to be a day of fun, local and interesting history. Heritage Officer Bernadette Guest explained 'The roadshow is the inaugural event of Waterford City and County Council's Programme for the 2016 Commemoration and is being hosted by the School of History, UCC in conjunction with the Archives and Heritage Officers of the Council. The event has received tremendous interest so far and is aimed not only at those with an interest in history but schools and community groups who may be looking for ideas on how to commemorate 1916 and other significant periods in the centenary commemorations." She went on to say "there will be something for all interests on the day with exhibition stands by groups such as the Irish Volunteers Commemorative Organisation, Women's History Association of Ireland, Munster Military Vehicles and Re-enactment Group who will stage a re-enactment between the IRA and the Crown Forces, Western Front Association, Waterford County Museum, Heritage Centre, Local History Group, UCC School of History, Waterford City and County Council and the 1848 Tricolour Committee. There will be music performances by Comeraghs Comhaltas and Cor Fear na nDeise and drama by Dungarvan Dramatic Group and Aisteoiri an tSean Phobail along with bite-sized historical talks on researching your family history and the War of Independence in Waterford. It really is a day not to be missed". For further information on the event contact Bernadette Guest [email protected] or Gabriel Doherty, School of History UCC [email protected] 021 4902783. -8- Dungarvan Observer* Circulation: 10300 Friday, 23 October 2015 Area of Clip: 27400mm² AVE: 1,096€ Page: 16 Page 1 of 1

Revolutionary Decade Roadshow for Dungarvan interests on the day with ARE you interested in the WATERFORD’S REVOLUTIONARY DECADE exhibition stands by groups history of the Easter Rising ROADSHOW such as the Irish Volunteers and the revolutionary PARK HOTEL, DUNGARVAN Commemorative Organisation, decade (1912-1923) in Saturday, October 31st, 11.00 a.m. —4.00 p.m. modern Irish history ? Women’s History Association of Ireland, 11.00 a.m. Welcome address by Tom Cronin, Mayor, Would you like to meet Dungarvan and Lismore District; Opening address by and discuss with professionalMunster Military Vehicles and Re-enactment Group Mayor ofWaterford, Cllr.John Cummins Waterford City archivists and expert & County Council. historians in a friendly who will stage a re-enactment between the IRA and 11.00 —4.00 p.m. Exhibition Stands by IrishVolunteers informal setting ? Do you Commemor-ative Organisation; Women’s History have any documents stories the Crown Forces, Western Front Association, Waterford Association of Ireland; Munster Military Vehicles and pictures or artefacts from County Museum, Portlaw Re-enactment Group; Western Front Association; Mercier this period? Heritage Centre, Mahon Press; Aubane Historical Society; Waterford County If yes then come along to Bridge Local History the Park Hotel, Dungarvan Museum; Portlaw Heritage Centre; Mahon Bridge Local Group, UCC School of on Saturday, 31st of History Group; UCC School of History ;Waterford City History, Waterford City and & County Council; 1848 Tricolour Committee. October from 11 a.m. to County Council and the 4.00 p.m. for Waterford’s 11.30 - 11.50 a.m. Performance by Comeraghs 1848 Tricolour Committee. Comhaltas. Revolutionary Decade There will be music performances 12.30 - 12.45 p.m. Cumann na mBan and Jenny Wyse Roadshow which promises by Comeraghs Power- Aine Ni Fhoghlu. to be a day of fun, local and Comhaltas and Cor Fear na 1.00 - 1.30 p.m. Battle Re-enactment between Crown interesting history. nDeise and drama by forces and IRA, staged by the Munster Military Vehicles Heritage Officer Dungarvan Dramatic Re-enactment Group. Bernadette Guest explained Group and Aisteoiri an 2.00 p.m. — 2.20 p.m. Performance by Cor Fear na “The roadshow is the inauguraltSean Phobail along with event of Waterford bite-sized historical talks nDeise. City and County Council’s on researching your family 2.45 - 3.00 p.m. Researching your British Army Programme for the 2016 Ancestry - Ger Crotty, Portlaw Heritage Centre. history and the War of Commemoration and is 3.15- 3.30 p.m. The War of Independence in West Independence in Waterford. being hosted by the School Waterford —Tommy Mooney. It really is a day not to be of History, UCC in conjunction 3.30 p.m. Irene na Gealai Drama performance by missed”. with the Archives Aisteoiri an tSean Phobail. For further information and Heritage Officers of on the event contact 3.45 - 4.00 p.m. Waterford’s 2016 Com-memorations the Council. Bernadette Guest Programme;Joanne Rothwell,Archivist,Waterford City & The event has received [email protected] County Council. tremendous interest so far or Gabriel Doherty, School 4100 p.m. Event Concludes. and is aimed not only at of History UCC those with an interest in [email protected] 021 history but • schools and 4902783. community groups who may be looking for ideas on how to commemorate 1916 and other significant periods in the centenary commemorations.”

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ArrivesTHE PARK inHOTEL, Dungarvan! DUNGARVAN 31 October 2015,11am-4pm The School of History, letters, diaries, pictures, etc.), session devoted to younger University College Cork and stories, artefacts from that period members of the audience. Waterford City and County Council or indeed are simply interested the The event organisers say: ‘The are pleased to announce that that a events that took place during it event is being organised in Revolutionary Decade Roadshow’ are invited to meet to meet and response to public demand will be held in the Park Hotel. discuss same with professional following the earlier roadshows. Dungarvan, on Saturday 31 archivists and expert historians, in We are very keen to emphasise that October 2015, from llam-4pm. a friendly, informal setting. the event is not just for the The event - which is free, open to Also present on the day will be a Waterford public, but it is by that all and for which no preregistrationnumber of local & national public, for it is they — their is required- follows on historical groups with a particular memories, their artefacts, their from the success of previous specialism in this period, including documents, their interests — who roadshows, which were held in the Irish Volunteers are the stars of the show. It is no Cork city and county, Muckross Commemorative Organisation and accident that many of the key House Killarney, and the most the Women’s History Association individuals from that period, such recent event in Tralee, and which of Ireland, among others. Members as John Redmond and Richard attracted international attention as a of the public can browse their Mulcahy, either hailed from result of the discovery during them exhibits, purchase commemorative Waterford, or had connections to it. of the last known photographs of items, register as members, and so So we wish to invite all the Michael Collins, taken just minutes on. Others stalls will offer for sale residents of Waterford city and before his death in west Cork on 22 books relating to the period. county to come and talk with us, August 1922. Members of historical re-enactment and with each other, about the role The event is aimed at anyone groups, dressed in period attire, of the people of Waterford during who has an interest — whether will also be present, as members of those momentous years in the life personal or familial - in the history the IRA, Crown forces etc., and of the county, and the country.’ of the ’revolutionary decade’ in will deliver short talks ‘in For more information contact modem Irish history, 1912-1923. character’ about their aims, their Gabriel Doherty in the School of Anyone who has any documents equipment, and so on. Finally, there History, UCC, at 021 4902783, or (eg official correspondence, private will be a special participatory [email protected]

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The 'Revolutionary decade roadshow' arrives in Park Hotel, Dungarvan W 3T0I ¥OlO • 31st October, 2015,11 a.m. - 4 p.m. THE School of History, University College Cork and Waterford City and County Council are pleased to announce that a ‘Revolutionary Decade Roadshow’ will be held in the Park Hotel, Dungarvan, County Waterford, on Saturday 31st October, 2015, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The event — which is free, open to all and for which no pre-registration is required — follows on from the success of previous roadshows, which were held in Cork city and county, Muckross House Killarney, and the most recent event in Tralee, and which attracted International attention as a result of the discovery during them of the last known photographs expert historians, in a attire, will also be present, as stars of the show. It is no of Michael Collins, taken friendly, informal setting. members of the IRA, accident that many of the just minutes before his Also present on the day Crown forces etc., and will key individuals from that death in West Cork on will be a number oflocal & deliver short talks ‘in character’period, such as John 22nd August, 1922. national historical groups about their aims, their Redmond and Richard The event is aimed at with a particular specialism equipment, and so on. Mulcahy, either hailed from anyone who has an interest in this period, including the Finally, there will be a special Waterford, or had connections - whether personal or Irish Volunteers participatory session to it. So we wish to familial — in the history of Commemorative devoted to younger members invite all the residents of the ‘revolutionary decade’ in Organisation and the of the audience. Waterford City and County modem Irish history, 19121923.Women’s History The event organisers say: to come and talk with us, Anyone who has any Association of Ireland, ‘The event is being organised and with each other, about documents (eg official correspondence,among others. in response to public the role of the people of private letters, Members of the public demand following the earlier Waterford during those diaries, pictures, etc.), stories, can browse their exhibits, roadshows. We are very momentous years in the life artefacts from that purchase commemorative keen to emphasise that the of the County, and the period —or indeed are simply items, register as members, event is not just for the country.’ interested the events and so on. Others stalls will Waterford public, but it is For more information that took place during it offer for sale books relating by that public, for it is they contact Gabriel Doherty in are invited to meet to meet to the period. Members of — their memories, their the School of History, and discuss same with professionalhistorical re-enactment artefacts, their documents, UCC, at 021 4902783, or archivists and groups, dressed in period their interests —who are the [email protected] -11- Dungarvan Observer* Circulation: 10300 Friday, 23 October 2015 Area of Clip: 32900mm² AVE: 1,316€ Page: 38 Page 1 of 1

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OUR TALK AND erences to other historic will be by Tom Cronin, 10/20/15. LECTURE comuttSERIES sites around Dungarvan. Mayor, Dungarvan and Fitzgerald Michael, 7556, Our talk on Keep an eye on the notes Lismore District at 11 am. Pr. Army, I. Guards. IBn, , Wounds, Ballysaggartmore House, for dates regarding nwinthe Venue: Park Hotel, opening of the exhibition Dungarvan 10/20/15. Lismore on Wednesday Flynn William, 10079, and it will definitely be one Date: Saturday, 31st night (October 14th), by Sgt Army, R.I. Reg.2 Bn, the museum President, Mr. not to be missed. October Waterford, Killed in action, William Fraher was a great WATERFORD’S Time: 11 am - 4 pm 10/21/15. success. It was very well REVOLUTIONARY AGM RATHGORMACKCLONEA attended and it was a very DECADE ROADSHOW Just a reminder that the HISTORY & enjoyable night. Waterford City and AGM is taking place on MEMORIES Thank you to everyone County Council Archivist, Thursday, 29th October at A new book is being launched on Sunday, who came along and participated.Joanne Rothwell and 7.30 pm. October 25th at 7 -pm in Thank you to Mr. Bernadette Guest, Heritage OLD PHOTOGRAPHS officer are working with If you have any old Hiking William Fraher for delivering Centre with focal historian Gabriel Doherty from the photographs of people, the talk with his usual Julian Walton. This book is eloquence and flair. Thank School of History, UCC, to places, ships, sports events a collection of articles, you to Thomas Phelan who bring a Revolutionary etc. we would be very photographs and memories sorted our technical problems.Roadshow, which will happy to accept them. We relating to Rathgormack, Continuing our series highlight the revolutionary would scan them and give Clonea-Power and surrounding of talks and lectures, the period 1912-1923 in you back the originals. areas. It is written by Mossy Hunt and edited next one will be taking Waterford city and county, Looking ahead to the to the Park Hotel, by Marie Cox and has been place on November 11th, 1916 commemorations we Dungarvan on Saturday, printed with the support of when we will have would also be interested in 31st October from 11 — 4 the local community: Bernadette Guest, County any artefacts or photographs pm. Local history groups All proceeds from the Heritage Officer with us. relating to that period. sale of the book will go to will have stands at the event The title of the talk will VISITING THE the Ratligormack-Clonea and visitors on the day will be Waterford Heritage MUSEUM All Weather Pitch Fund. have the opportunity to Plans and Projects. We welcome visits from An extensive collection find out, not only about Bernadette will highlight schools, community groups, of photographs from pre wider national events but 1900’s to the 1970’s complete some of the recent projects and local history societies. also about what is happening the books vintage carried out under the current Please contact us at 05845960 in local parishes theme, with many photos of heritage plan and proposals to arrange a visit. Let throughout the city and interest to those in surrounding for future projects on us know if you are interested county. There will be exhibitions areas. natural and cultural heritage in a particular subject This book will be a definite stands, talks, reenactments in Waterford. She will also and we will focus on that Christmas present and music performances be looking forward to hearing during the visit. option this year for all connected held during the ideas from the audience OPENING HOURS to the parish and day and it will be open to and plenty of audience participation. Monday to Friday 10-5 those interested in the history the public as a free event. of County Waterford So it is a date for p.m. Admission is free. In addition to ourselves itself. your diaries. FIRST WORLD WAR there will be exhibitions by Available at Eason’s GALLOWS HILL WATERFORD groups such as Irish Dungarvan and Clonmel EXHIBITION CASUALTY LIST Volunteers and all local shops after the Our next exhibition will FOR WEEK ENDING Commemorative launch, price €20. be based on the recent 21st OCTOBER Organisation, Portlaw Community Archaeology Hasker Edwards, 48, Heritage Centre, Waterford 3677, CQMS, Army,Yorks. Project which was based on County Council, Mahon Reg.llBn., Sunderland/ the Gallows Hill Motte and Bridge Local History Basily, Died, 10/16/15. Bailey at Shandon.We hope Group and 1848 Tricolour Murphy James, 26, 4985 to have a selection of photographs Committee to name but a Pr., Army, I.Guards. taken during the few.There will be performances2Bn,Chereadel?, Killed in survey and film footage. We by Comeraghs action, 10/18/15. will also have a model of Comhaltas at 11.30 am and Lecky John, 10051, Pr. Gallows Hill, which is currently Cor Fear na nDeise at 2 Army, R.I. Reg.2 Bn, on display in the pm. The welcome address Waterford, Killed in action, museum. There will be ref¬ -12- Dungarvan Observer* Circulation: 10300 Friday, 30 October 2015 Area of Clip: 49600mm² AVE: 1,984€ Page: 37 Page 1 of 2

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WATERFORD’S Venue: Park Hotel, Justin McCarthy made REVOLUTIONARYcom Dungarvan. NTT the followingnyscsin remarks on DECADE ROADSHOW Date: Saturday, October Crottie: Just a little reminder of 31st. She passed her childhood the Revolutionary Time: 11 am —4 pm. in the hfeless atmosphere of Roadshow which will be Admission is Free. The an Irish town, where she taking place in the Park full programme of activities received impressions rendered Hotel On Saturday, is available on our Blog. with sometimes October 31st. This roadshow A.G.M. appalling faithfulness in is to highlight the Just a reminder that the Neighbours and the Lost Revolutionary period A.G.M is taking place on Land; has lived for some 1912-1923 in Waterford Thursday, 29th October at time in America; one of the City and County. Visitors 7.30 p.m. few since (William) on the day will have the JULIA M. CROTTIE Carleton to show fearless opportunity to find out, not (1853-1930) realism in her portrayal of only about wider national She was born in Lismore Irish character but that does events but also about what and educated by the not mean that she does not was happening in local Presentation Nuns and privatelylove her people and deal CASUALTY LIST FOR parishes throughout the city by Mrs. Lizzie tenderly with them as well. WEEK ENDING 28TH and county. Enjoy the experienceFitzsimon (1841-1921), (Irish Literature Vol. 11 OCTOBER. and meet archivists whose father, Andrew 1904) Geary Patrick, 23, 3760 and expert historians in a Fitzsimon had an academy The Munster Literature Pr. Army, I.Guards 1 Bnl*Waterford, friendly informal setting. in Lismore. She later settled Centres website describes Killed in action, There will be exhibition in Ramsey, Isle of Man and her writing as ‘closely 10/22/15. stands, talks, re-enactments then moved to Chicago observed tales of spiritual Power Michael, 30,5824, and music performances where she wrote for local paralysis in rural Ireland’ Pr., Army, I.Guards 2 Bn., held during the day and it newspapers and completed which includes ‘satirical Dungarvan, Killed in will be open to the public her novel The Lost Land. In portrayals of embittered action, 10/23/15 as a free event. In addition 1890, she returned to hves of would-be and Fitzgerald Richard, 25, to ourselves, there will be Ireland. She lived in returning emigrants’. 12337, P. Army, Gren exhibition stands by groups Waterford for a period and There is a collection of Guards, 4Bn., Faha, Killed such as Munster Military contributed articles to local letters from her (18911913)in action, 10/25/15. Vehicles and Re-enactment papers and to Irish and in the Edmund Kennedy Laurance, 18, Group, Western Front American magazines such Downey Papers in the NLI. 7763/100327, Pr. Army, Association, UCC School as The Catholic World, The She died in 1930 and is R.I.Rjfles/R.F.A., Kilganey, of History, Mercier Press Month and the Rosary. She buried in Lismore. Died, 10/27/15. and Portlaw Heritage was constantly in financial OLD PHOTOGRAPHS VISITING THE Centre, to name but a few. difficulty. If you have any old photographs MUSEUM There will be an opening Her novels include: of people, places, We welcome visits from address by Mayor of Neighbours - Annals of a ships, sports events etc. we schools, community groups, Waterford, Cllr. John Dull Town. Published 1900 would be very happy to and local history societies. Cummins and a welcome The Lost Land—A tale of accept them. We would scan Please contact us at 05845960 address by Tom Cronin, a Cromwellian-Irish town, them and give you back the to arrange a visit. Let Mayor Dungarvan and being the autobiography of originals. us know if you are interested Lismore District.There will Miss Anita Lombard 178087. Looking ahead to the in a particular subject be a performance by Published London T. 1916 commemorations we and we will focus on that Comeraghs Comhaltas and Fisher Unwin 1901 would also be interested in during the visit. <* also a performance by Cor Innisdoyle Neighbours. any artefacts or photographs Opening Hours: Fear na nDeise. Published 1920. This novel relating to that period. Monday to Friday 10-5 It is an event not to be is beheved to be set in FIRST WORLD WAR pm. missed. Lismore. WATERFORD Admission is free. -13- Dungarvan Observer* Circulation: 10300 Friday, 30 October 2015 Area of Clip: 49600mm² AVE: 1,984€ Page: 37 Page 2 of 2

Micheal Martin, leader of Fianna Fail, and John O'Grady, from Aglish, pictured at the Waterford County Museum recently. -14- Dungarvan Leader* Circulation: 7500 Friday, 23 October 2015 Area of Clip: 27100mm² AVE: 1,652.44€ Page: 61 Page 1 of 2

Waterford County Museum Notes and proposals for future projects on happening in local parishes particular subject and we will focus natural and cultural heritage in throughout the city and county. on that during the visit. Waterford. She will also be looking There will be exhibitions stands, OPENING HOURS forward to hearing ideas from the talks, re-enactments and music Monday to Friday 10-5pm. audience and plenty of audience performances held during the day Admission is free. participation. So it is a date for your and it will be open to the public as diaries. a free event. GALLOWS HILL In addition to ourselves there EXHIBITION will be exhibitions by groups such Our next exhibition will be based as Irish Volunteers Commemorative on the recent Community Organisation, Portlaw Heritage Archaeology Project which was Centre, Waterford County Council, based on the Gallows Hill Motte Mahon Bridge Local History Group and Bailey at Shandon. We hope to and 1848 Tricolour Committee to have a selection of photographs name but a few. There will be taken during the survey and film performances by Comeraghs footage. We will also have a model Comhaltas at 11.30 am and Cor of Gallows Hill, which is currently Fear na nDeise at 2 pm. The on display in the museum. There welcome address will be by Tom OUR TALK AND LECTURE will be references to other historic Cronin, Mayor, Dungarvan and SERIES sites around Dungarvan. Lismore District at 11 am. Our talk on Ballysaggartmore Keep an eye on the notes for Venue: Park Hotel, Dungarvan House, Lismore on Wednesday dates regarding the opening of the Date: Saturday, 31st October night (October 14th), by the exhibition and it will definitely be Time: 11 am -4 pm museum President, Mr. William one not to be missed. AGM Fraher was a great success. It was WATERFORD’S Just a reminder that the AGM is very well attended and it was a REVOLUTIONARY taking place on Thursday, 29th very enjoyable night. DECADE ROADSHOW October at 7.30 pm. Thank you to everyone who Waterford City and County OLD PHOTOGRAPHS came along and participated. Thank Council Archivist, Joanne Rothwell If you have any old photographs you to Mr. William Fraher for and Bernadette Guest, Heritage of people, places, ships, sports delivering the talk with his usual officer are working with Gabriel events etc. we would be very happy eloquence and flair. Thank you to Doherty from the School of to accept them. We would scan Thomas Phelan who sorted our History, UCC, to bring a them and give you back the technical problems. Revolutionary Roadshow, which originals. Continuing our series of talks and will highlight the revolutionary Looking ahead to the 1916 lectures, the next one will be taking period 1912-1923 in Waterford city commemorations we would also be place on November 11th, when we and county, to the Park Hotel, interested in any artefacts or will have Bernadette Guest, County Dungarvan on Saturday 31st photographs relating to that period. Heritage Officer with us. October from 11-4 pm. Local VISITING THE MUSEUM The title of the talk will be history groups will have stands at We welcome visits from schools, Waterford Heritage - Plans and the event and visitors on the day community groups, and local Projects. Bernadette will highlight will have the opportunity to find history societies. Please contact us some of the recent projects carried out, not only about wider national at 058-45960 to arrange a visit. Let out under the current heritage plan events but also about what is us know if you are interested in a -15- Dungarvan Leader* Circulation: 7500 Friday, 23 October 2015 Area of Clip: 27100mm² AVE: 1,652.44€ Page: 61 Page 2 of 2

FIRST WORLD WAR WATERFORD CASUALTY LIST FOR WEEKEND 21 ST OCTOBER

Surname First Name Age Service No Rank Service Unit Where Born Death Category Date of Death Hasker Edwards 48 3677 CQMS Army Yorks. Reg.UBn. Sunderland/Basily Died 15/10/1915 Murphy James 26 4985 Pr. Army I.Guards.2Bn Chereadel? Killed in action 17/10/1915 Lecky John 10051 Pr. Army R.I.Reg.2 Bn Waterford Killed in action 19/10/1915 Fitzgerald Michael 7556 Pr. Army I.Guards.IBn Clashmore Wounds 19/10/1915 Flynn William 10079 Sgt Army R.I.Reg.2 Bn Waterford Killed in action 20/10/1915 -16- Dungarvan Leader* Circulation: 7500 Friday, 30 October 2015 Area of Clip: 20800mm² AVE: 1,268.29€ Page: 73 Page 1 of 1

WATERFORD COUNTY MUSEUM NOTES Waterford’s autobiography of Miss Anita Revolutionary Decade Lombard 1780-87. Published Roadshow London T. Fisher Unwin 1901 Just a little reminder of the Innisdoyle Neighbours. Revolutionary Roadshow which Published 1920. This novel is will be taking place in the Park believed to be set in Lismore. Hotel On Saturday, October 31st. Justin McCarthy made the This roadshow is to highlight the following remarks on Crottie: Revolutionary period 1912-1923 She passed her childhood in the in Waterford City and County. lifeless atmosphere of an Irish Visitors on the day will have the town, where she received opportunity to find out, not only impressions rendered with about wider national events but sometimes appalling faithfulness also about what was happening in in Neighbours and the Lost Land; local parishes throughout the city has lived for some time in and county. Enjoy the experience America; one of the few since and meet archivists and expert (William) Carleton to show historians in a friendly informal fearless realism in her portrayal of setting. Irish character but that does not There will be exhibition stands, mean that she does not love her talks, re-enactments and music people and deal tenderly with performances held during the day them as well. (Irish Literature Vol. and it will be open to the public as 11 1904) a free event. In addition to The Munster Literature Centre’s ourselves, there will be exhibition website describes her writing as stands by groups such as Munster ‘closely observed tales of spiritual Military Vehicles and Reenactmentparalysis in rural Ireland’ which Group, Western Front includes ‘satirical portrayals of Association, UCC School of embittered lives of would-be and History, Mercier Press and returning emigrants’. Portlaw Heritage Centre, to name There is a collection of letters but a few. from her (1891-1913) in the There will be an opening Edmund Downey Papers in the address by Mayor of Waterford, NLI. She died in 1930 and is Cllr. John Cummins and a buried in Lismore. welcome address by Tom Cronin, Old Photographs Mayor Dungarvan and Lismore If you have any old photographs District. There will be a of people, places, ships, sports performance by Comeraghs events etc. we would be very Comhaltas and also a performance happy to accept them. We would by Cor Fear na nDeise. scan them and give you back the It is an event not to be missed. originals. Venue: Park Hotel, Dungarvan. Looking ahead to the 1916 Date: Saturday, October 31st. commemorations we would also Time: 11 am - 4 pm. be interested in any artefacts or Admission is Free. photographs relating to that The full programme of activities period. is available on our Blog. Visiting A.G.M the Museum Just a reminder that the A.G.M We welcome visits from schools, is taking place on Thursday, 29th community groups, and local October at 7.30 pm. history societies. Please contact Julia M. Crottie us at 058-45960 to arrange a visit. (1853-1930) Let us know if you are interested She was born in Lismore and in a particular subject and we will educated by the Presentation Nuns focus on that during the visit. and privately by Mrs. Lizzie Opening Hours Fitzsimon (1841-1921), whose Monday to Friday 10-5pm. father, Andrew Fitzsimon had an Admission is free academy in Lismore. She later settled in Ramsey, Isle of Man and then moved to Chicago where she wrote for local newspapers and completed her novel The Lost Land. In 1890, she returned to Ireland. She lived in Waterford for a period and contributed articles to local papers and to Irish and American magazines such as The Catholic World, The Month and the Rosary. She was constantly in financial difficulty. Her novels include: Neighbours - Annals of a Dull Town. Published 1900 The Lost Land - A tale of a Cromwellian-Irish town, being the