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Re-work Wednesday 11

So this week, I decided to try something a little bit different from the norm. This shot was taken last year during the annual Venice of Ireland Festival in Monasterevin. In the image surrounding the fully functioning 2 lb cannon are members … Continue reading

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Monasterevin Historical Society Exhibition

Finally the last event of this years Venice of Ireland Festival was held in the Town Hall by the Monasterevin Historical Society. There was a selection of prints on display dating back to the late 1800’s. What made these images … Continue reading

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Royal Irish Artillery

The Royal Irish Artillery aka Lord Edwards Own sure put on a fantastic display at the Picnic in Park this weekend. Lord Edwards Own are a local Multi-period Re-enactment Group from Monasterevin. Portraying the 86th (Leinster) Regiment and Regiment Irlanda in the … Continue reading

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Paddy’s Day Parade

That time of year again, with a family tradition of bringing the kids down to the local parade in Monasterevin town. Now I’m not going to get into my personal views here on the origins of the day which has basically … Continue reading

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Civil War Re-enactment – Monasterevin Venice of Ireland Festival

Saturday afternoon it was the Turn of our very own local Re-enactment group ‘Lord Edward’s Own’, to take over part of the main street for a period piece from the civil war in Ireland between the Free-State Army and the IRA’s local … Continue reading

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