Down Ground News Today

I greatly appreciated Ella Adams’ story in the Recorder covering the William Apess Day event held in Colrain last Friday. It was gratifying to see such thoughtful reporting on this event, and I would like to extend gratitude, as well, to all the...

Volumes two and three of On Our Own Ground: County Wexford Parish by Parish were officially launched during a live video-conference call hosted by County Librarian Eileen Morrissey last week. The books follow on from the first volume, which was released in 2013, and detail the natural heritage of County Wexford through the centuries with photography, drawings and maps to compliment the detailed text. All 3,000 townlands in the county are featured and, according to Dr Culleton, the aim was to p...