(Source: Eugene MacBride)
A Priory X1 1937 - 38 (?) standing in the goalmouth.
Back: Nifty Fitzpatrick, McCormack, Carmody, Fr J Fitzpatrick
Middle: ——, McCarthy, Hyles
Front: Woods, Browne, ——.
You can see the Gym in the background — and the light shining from a
refrectory window. Anorak or what?
The Priory Garden Fête and Fair started in 1954, according to Eugene.
It was a rare chance to meet local people from the town
— "The
Dying Village of Bishop's Waltham", as it was described
in the Picture
Post in the early fifties.
Left:
The Priory, Bishop's Waltham, as it appeared in the Jubilee Issue
of The Pelican, 1962.
It shows the front of the house where the Fathers lived.
Right: a copy of the entrance ticket to this grand event. (original
ticket owned by Maurice Billingsley)
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(Source:
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St Columba's 1962
Back: Peter Fenlon, K Griffin, Anthony? Quinn
Middle: J Friel (?), Richard Kinlen, Michael McNamara (?)
2nd row from front: : John Barrie, S O'Grady, A Kennedy, Anthony
Gallacher, Owen Gormley
Front: Gerard Gordon and Thomas Maxfield
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(Source:
Mike Ellis)
Liam Lawlor
at St Columba's 1961/2 — one that his parents never saw (I hope).
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(Source: Mike Ellis)
St Columba's 1962 (probably). And the occasion ?
(Source: Mike Ellis)
St Columba's 1962 (probably). And who are the lads
?
(Source: Mike Ellis)