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Front row L-R: Miss Eileen Butler (competitions sec.), Miss Alice Carroll and Miss Mary Long, hon. sec.
Second row: Mr Noel McCormack, president, Mr. Richard Lannigan, chairman and Mr Pat O'Dwyer
Back row: Rev. Fr. Denis Hogan, CC, Mr. Michael…

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Light entertainment - Acting the goat
Mary Norris, Tom O'Hanlon, Willie Smyth, Anna Tobin

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Front: Tom Acheson, Eileen Corcoran
Back: John O'Sullivan, Tom O'Neill (coach), John Curran

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40th Anniversary dinner dance, 1987
John McDonald and Pearl O'Loughlin

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Miss Macra Float in Thurles, 1973
Dermot Tobin and John G. O'Connell

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Members of Macra na Feirme from around Ireland prior to departure by ship from Cobh to U.S.A. for 7 months work experience in 1951. Included is Edmond Connolly, Aughnabroone, Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme (1926-1963) standing third from left.

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Edmond Connolly, CEO Macra-na-Feirme 2008-2016,
with President Higgins at Aras an Uachtarain

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Gathering in memory of Stephen Cullinan, first General Secretary of Macra na Feirme.
L - R: Kieran O’Dowd, President Macra, Edmond Connolly CEO Macra, Matt Dempsey, Editor of Irish Farmers Journal, Pat Cullinan (aged 99, brother of Stephen…

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Agri Aware – European Award in Brussels.
L to R: Edmond Connolly Macra CEO, Bernard Donoghue, chairperson Agri Aware, Dacian Ciolos, EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Michael Treacy IFA, Vanessa Woods, Agri Aware, James Kelly IFA.
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