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Discover Duhallow Issue 99

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Issue 99: 6th October, 2023

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SISTERS CELEBRATED

Plaque Erected in Honour of Wallace Sisters

On a rainy Sunday in Donoughmore, niece of the Sheila and Nora Wallace, Bernadette Wallace unveiled the plaque and her Sister Mary who returned from the UK for the commemoration brought with her the flag which draped Nora’s coffin in 1970. Mary and grand-nephew Ted Murphy laid the wreath. Castlelyons Pipe Band played and the bugler was Ross O’Hea. Cllr Michael Looney

Issue 99, October 6th, 2023

represented the County lord Mayor and TD Colm Burke, Cllr Eileen Lynch and Cllr Gobnait Moynihan also attended. Maureen Lynch lead the commemoration and Ellen Delaney hosted in the hall afterwards where for two hours we had Anne Twomey retelling the story of The Wallace Sisters followed by chatting and tea and scones. Nora and Sheila pose with ■See pages 14&15 a dog

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