Con Mcmahon News Today

On Friday’s Morning Focus, Alan was joined by Dr Tomás Mac Conmara who is an Oral Historian, Author and Lecturer along with Patricia Hayward who has been researching the story of two particular Clare republicans for many years. Tomás spoke about the upcoming commemoration which will be held at Clooney Cemetery this Sunday in honour […]

One hundred years ago today Patrick Hennessy wrote his final letters before he was executed the following morning with his friend and fellow IRA man Con McMahon. Joe Ó Muircheartaigh looks at the bravery of the Clooney man’s words, who at the time of his death was secretary of the Clare County GAA Board.