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34th Carrick Macra annual meeting

Title

34th Carrick Macra annual meeting

Subject

34th Carrick Macra annual meeting, a newspaper article with two photos

Description

A newspaper article with two photos about the 34th Carrick Macra annual meeting
1st photo: The committee and officers of the Carrick on Suir Macra na Feirme pictured at their recent annual general meeting. - Butler
2nd photo:
Front L-R: Pearl O'Loughlin, John Foley, Dermot Tobin, Anne O'Dwyer
Back L-R: Willie Smyth, John O'Sullivan, Anne Prendergast, John O'Donnell
The article:
Macra na Feirme
The 34th A.G.M. of the local Carrick-on-Suir branch of Macra na Feirme took place last week, and there was a full attendance including many new members. Thanks were expressed to the outgoing officers, on their work over the past two years. The chairman stated that their enthusiasm and efficiency had made Carrick one of the best Macra clubs. The outgoing officers were Anna Tobin, President; Nicholas Tobin, Vice-President; John G. O'Connell, Chairman; Gerard Healy, Secretary; Mary Norris, Treasurer, and Pearl O'Loughlin, Assistant Secretary.

Thanks were also expressed to the club's delegates to the South Executive and the County Executive. They were Tom and Eileen Acheson and Willie Smyth and Jim Tobin.

Officers elected for the coming year were as follows: President, Michael Walsh; Vice-Presidents, Nicholas Tobin and John G. O'Connell; Chairman, John Foley; Vice-Chairmen, Gerard Healy and Dermot Tobin; Secretary, Pearl O'Loughlin, Assistant Secretary, Mary Norris; Treasurer, Brendan Dunne; P.R.O. Anne O'Dwyer.
The members wish every success to the new committee for the coming year.
Committee members elected were John Connolly, Tom Hahessy, Willie Smyth, Jim Tobin, Catherine O'Connell, Anna Delaney, Mary O'Neill and Anne P. Prendergast.
Delegates to the South Executive: John Connolly and Dermot Tobin.
Delegates to the County Executive: John G. O'Connell and Tom Hahessy.
The next general meeting will take place at T. Kehoe's, West Gate, on Wednesday, October 7th. There is a welcome for all new members who wish to come along and join Macra at our next meeting.

Creator

Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme

Source

Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Contributor

Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme

Rights

Reproduced by kind permission of Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme

Format

3 JPEG images, 500 kB each

Language

English

Type

Black and white digital image

Original Format

a newspaper article with two photos

Files

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Citation

Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme, “34th Carrick Macra annual meeting,” Tipperary Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/2844.