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Hi folks,

Just remembering the many good nights that I spent in Glan Hall in the late 40s and early 50s -it was always packed out every Sunday night and there was plenty of talent there.

Admission:
Ladies 1 shilling
Gents 1-6 pence

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Owen Roe McGovern, the last surviving member of Cavan's 1947 Polo Ground winning All-Ireland team, passed away in New York on Monday, May 2nd, 2011, aged 93. The Swanlinbar native won two All-Irelands, two national football leagues and four Ulster titles during an illustrious career with the Breffni County. Born in 1918, Owen Roe moved to Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1957 with his wife Philomena.
The following is an interview with Owen Roe McGovern from the 2010 Breffni Blue Cavan Yearbook

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Here's a list of the top 100 favourite Irish Mammy sayings....


You might recognise a few of these!!

01. A little Birdy told me
02. Am I talking to a brick wall?
03. Are you deaf or something?

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Brian Daly talks to Dave Fanning on RTE Radio 1 about his video posted on YouYube which has nearly 1.5 Million views in over 180 countries worldwide. Brian explains he spent 8 hours in a cherry picker recording the event on the banks of the Woodford River on the Cavan / Fermanagh border and his colleague Mick Goldrick spent 6 hours the previous day recording the preparation. The Atlas 30 Ton Excavator started the following Day and was sold for scrap metal and the money donated to local charities....