Saturday afternoon The Flight of The Doves film was shown on television bringing back lots of memories for those who remembered the great few days shooting a fair hunk of the film in Shannonbridge.Alas many of the local characters like Tom Coleman, Micky Butler, Sonnie Keena an Granny Donegan were some of the people having their graves blessed on Sunday.
Holiday time and it is good to see Tom Egan from Woodbank and his wife Christie and daughter Elizabeth back home for a few days and looking great.
Sean and Frances O Shea have been home from London for two weeks and were joined at the weekend by their son Gerry and his two young daughters Laura and Katie.The O Shea own the house next door to Lukers Pub.
Tom and Margaret Carty are planning on spending a few weeks holidays using their hose in Saint Ciarans Park as a base.
Today Dermot and Sandra Burke are expected to visit Martin and Mary. Also coming along are their two children Stacey 15 and Craig who is nine.
They will be just in time to take part in The Shannonbridge / Doon Lotto draw tonight.