Thursday, July 30, 2009

Dunmore Library - 'The Land for the People"

As part of Dunmore Annual Festival there will be an art exhibition by local artists in the Library on Saturday August 1st at 8pm - cheese and wine reception.

Dunmore History and Heritage Society has organised a lecture for Tuesday night August 4th. at 8pm in Dunmore Library. Mr William Keaveney will give the lecture entitled 'The Land for the People'. Mr. Keaveney, a native of Gortaganny, Glenamaddy, now living in Dublin has done extensive research into this subject. In 2007 he published his book' The Land for the People (a story of land agitation in the 20th century). His book is based on land agitation in the Williamstown, Glenamaddy area.

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