Margaret and Tom Carty had just arrived down from Dublin and were telling us that they had visited Pat Duffy in the Blackrock Clinic after having heart surgery and that he was in great form and was gone home. And to prove it in walked Pat and May. Pat has taken to walking and non alcoholic beer and is looking just mighty.
The local GAA club had a very enjoyable meal and dance in Haydens on Saturday night with the popular North To Alaska group providing the music.
Mickie Mac would have been in his element .
Phone call from a son of Martin Brien at the weekend.He was staying in Ballinasloe and was hoping to take some photographs of the old family home.It is very well presented at present as Aidan Carry has done a great amount of work there in preparation for building a new house on the site.
Watch out - Aidan's mother is off to England in a few days time to visit her mother and daughters Helen and Patricia and their families.