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Contents
Michael O’Shea and the 2nd Munsters 4
The Murder of Tommy Brosnan 7
The Black and Tans 10
A House full of Politics 19
The Forgotten lessons of History 26
The Way they said it in Sliabh Luachra 32
The Scaraveen 34
An Emigrant’s letter 35
The life and inventions of Maurice O’Connor 38
Plucking Turkeys for Christmas 41
Sliabh Luachra Hiberno-English 42
Cahir Crobh Dhearg 43
Leaving Ireland 45
The Story of Daniel Giles Sullivan 46
John Lyne and his Kilcummin Genealogies 49
Compulsory Tillage 54
Has deValera’s vision been lost? 55
Faction Fights 61
Reflections on Sliabh Luachra 65
Tureencahill School 70
My life and music – Paddy Jones 71
From Belfast to Rathmore 75
Seanfhocail 80
Time of the Fishing 81
A night to remember 83
Ballyvourney 84
Doyle’s Bakery 85
History of St. Joseph’s Church Rathmore 88
Townland of Meentogues 94
Midnight bus to Alaska 95
Old Blacksmiths of Sliabh Luachra 99
The Forge at New Quarter 104
An Bheirt Chara 107
Memories of Times Past 110
Fr. Patrick Dinneen, 150th Anniversary 112
