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Carrick-on-Suir Macra Members admiring a Friesian cow in Moorepark, 1952
Dan Lyons, Jimmy Crotty, Al Power, Jim Moore, Ed Hearn, Jim Power, Adam Power, Ed Cheasty, Jim Power, Pat Phelan, Seamus O'Meara, (?), Martin Power

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Each summer gatherings were held, here Thomas Rockett the Carrick-on-Suir delegate (3rd from left) poses with Pat Quedally from Kilmacthomas (on his right) and two guests from the American 4H Clubs in 1957

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Front L-R: Eileen O'Hanlon, Margaret O'Shea, Phyllis Connolly, Breda Healy
Middle row: Tom Rockett, Maud Nugent, Biddy Purcell, Tom O'Connell, Stella Murray, Mick Mahony, Wattie Walsh, Paddy Dempsey, John Connolly, Tom Dee, John Tobin
Back row:…

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Bus outing to Moorepark, 1952
L-R: Jim Power, Peter Kennedy, Dick Dalton, Ed Cheasty and Jim Moore

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Carrick-on-Suir Macra-na-Feirme outing 1951
L-R: John O'Dwyer, Tom Drohan, J. Power, Seamus O'Meara, Pat Phelan, Gerard Greene (Rep. of Co-op), Edward Cheasty, Edward Connolly, Jim Moore, Eddie Hearn, Richard Dalton, Paddy Purcell, Martin Dee, Paddy…

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Outing to Johnstown Castle, 1951
Front: (?), Pat Phelan, Tom Walsh, Pat Hackett
2nd row: Richie Comerford, Ed Cheasty, Tom Rockett, Martin Tobin, Jimmy Connolly, Jimmy Hayes, Dan Lyons
3rd row: (?), Michael Murphy, Seamus O'Meara, Michael…

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Members of the Committee of Carrick-on-Suir Macra-na-Feirme Dinner Dance at the Granville Hotel, 1987
L-R: Anthony Hahessy, vice-Secretary, Pat Foley, Bridget Nagle, James Prendergast, Angels O'Halloran, Secretary, Rodger Callanan, Treasurer and…

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Carrick-on-Suir Macra Interschool Debating Contest final which took place at Carrickbeg Community Centre. The motion for the event being "The present Education System has Failed". The two schools competing in the final were Saint Nicholas and Scoil…

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St. Patrick's Day Parade (Macra Members) in Carrick-on-Suir, 1973

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