Old Macra hall was a central part of life in Offaly village
Old Macra hall was a central part of life in Offaly village Reporter: '); I was born in 1974 to Josephine and Michael McEnroe the local publicans of the only pub in the village, Grennans being the current proprietors. It was my grandmother, Ellen Corcoran who was left the pub as she was the eldest of four girls and my grandfather, Michael McEnroe married into the pub life. He was originally from Maudbawn, Cotehill, County Cavan and was a travelling salesman for P. & H. Egan. He would spend many days away travelling while my grandmother looked after the business. They had nine children, Má...
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