Listowel Connection

This blog is a personal take on Listowel, Co. Kerry. I am writing for anyone anywhere with a Listowel connection but especially for sons and daughters of Listowel who find themselves far from home. Contact me at listowelconnection@gmail.com

Thursday, 12 August 2021

Update for People left behind

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Does this look like gobbledygook to you? It's the foundation for the new Listowel Characters mural on Mill lane. Work on the mural by ...

Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Important Development for Listowel Connection

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The Way Forward for Listowel Connection The story so far Listowel Connection posted for the first time in August 2011. For the best part of...

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Coffee, The Man's Shop and Some People I met in the Park

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Wake up and Smell the Coffee There I was bowling along, listening to Pat Kenny and Prof. Luke O'Neill on Thursday May 6 2021, when Pat...

Monday, 10 May 2021

Things we used to do and a Story of a Lixnaw Robin Hood

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Glentenassig photo: Martin Moore <<<<<<<<< Bobby Darin used to sing a song about "the things we used to do...

Friday, 7 May 2021

Visitors in Times Past, Our Man in Washington and a Holy Well in Lixnaw

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Ballybunion Photo; Bridget O'Connor <<<<<<<< I miss visitors. One of the great joys of my life is the visits o...

Thursday, 6 May 2021

Drama, Looking in and out and the Dangers of Reading Comics

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A Twilight View from Ballybunion's Cliff Walk Photo; Bridget O'Connor <<<<<<<< Oh, for a night out at the th...

Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Ballybunion, Old Dalkey, Festivals of Yesteryear and Sign Wars in Canada

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Ballybunion's Cliff Walk at Sunset Photo: Bridget O'Connor <<<<<< This is Dalkey, Co. Dublin, but it could be any ...

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Listowel Connection: Mary Cogan, retired from teaching in Presentation Secondary School, Listowel, Co. Kerry. I am a native of Kanturk, Co. Cork.

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