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  • Clare's ideal bachelor, Gabriel Lyons, Killimer Macra na Feirme and Clare Miss Macra, Mary McMahon, Kilrush Macra, pictured at the selection function in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis - March 3, 2000.
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  • Clare Macra na Feirme launched the County Leadership Awards in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis. Pictured at the launch were (front) Carmel Connolly, chairperson of Clare Macra and Rose Hally, manager, Bank of Ireland, Ennis, sponsors. Back row: Margaret Howard, county secretary; Patrick Carrig, county treasurer and Jim McMahon, Macra training officer - February 18, 2000.
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  • Pictured at the launch of the three plays by Clare Macra clubs were (from left) Tommy McGuire, national Macra president; Jessica Fuller, Macra arts officer; Noel Crowley, Clare County Librarian, who officially launched the plays and Don McMullin of Cork Arts Theatre, who selected and edited the plays - October 2, 1998.
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  • Thomas Burke from Kilrush,  runner-up in the 1998 Macra na Feirme National Welding Competition, receiving his prize at a presentation in Dublin. From left: Tony Hannigan, manager, Finglas FÁS Centre, Dublin; Brendan Byrne, Oerlikon Ltd; Thomas Burke, Kilrush; and Tommy McGuire, president, Macra na Feirme. Twenty-five Macra members competed in the final of the competition - January 1, 1999.
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  • Pictured at the Macra na Feirme Leadership Awards Ceremony in Dublin were (from left) Michael Holmes, Bank of Ireland, Nenagh; Carmel Connolly, Sharbour, Killaloe; Tom Parlon, IFA president and Tommy Maguire, president, Macra na Feirme - March 5, 1999.
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  • The Clare Macra na Feirme team which participated in the semi-finals of the FBD/Macra na Feirme Farm Skils competition in Carlow, from left: Paul Deegan, FBD; Martin Ayres, Ennis; Angus Coughlan, Ennis; Sean Carrig, Ennis and national president, TJ Maher - May 5, 2000.
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  • Lending a hand at the launch of the Macra na Feirme Eircell Public Speaking competition were Denis Naughton (centre), the Fine Gael spokesperson on youth affairs, with TJ Maher, national president of Macra na Feirme and Clare native Hilda Carroll, sponsorship executive, Eircell - February 18, 2000.
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  • Pictured at the launch of Macra na Feirme's annual recruitment campaign are TJ Maher, Macra president (front); Petrina O'Sullivan, Kinsale; Irene Moloney, Cashel; and Ian Dinan, Clarecastle - October 8, 1999.
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  • Members of Clare Macra na Feirme receiving their CAL National Leadership Awards. Front, from left: Ann MArie Crowe, con Hunt, Geraldine Campion and Martin Frawley. Back, from left: Maurice Keane, Bank of Ireland; Tom costelloe; Tommy McGuire, Macra National President; Paul woulfe; Michael McMahon; Stephen Mason, Bank of Ireland and Vincent O'Connor - October 2, 1998.
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  • Gerry and Breda Egan and Patricia Shanahan and Brian Corbett at the Sixmilebridge Macra na Feirme dinner in the Limerick Inn - November 29, 1985.
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  • Michael Grimes and Angela Moroney at the Sixmilebridge Macra na Feirme dinner - November 29, 1985.
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  • Noreen Crowe, chairperson of Ennis Macra na Feirme, presents a cheque for £500, the proceeds of their Christmas swim at Lahinch, to Madeline Lyons of Cahercalla Hospital - February 18, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Claire Crowe, Noelle Deegan and Brigid O'Shaughnessy took part in the face-painting demonstration at the Macra Fleadh 2000 in Lahinch - April 7, 2000.
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  • Claire McHugh inspects the results of her endeavours at the face-painting workshop during the Macra Fleadh 2000 in Lahinch - April 7, 2000.
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  • Claire Crowe demonstrates the art of face-painting on Noelle Deegan at the Macra Fleadh 2000 in Lahinch - April 7, 2000.
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  • Taking part in the Macra drama finals at the Holy Family Ennis were (from left) Marian Donnellan, Martina O'Hagan and Edel and Sarah Donnellan, O'Callaghan's Mills - January 22, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward
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  • Sandra Naughton speaks to Dermott Ryan, county president, before the Macra talent contest at the Holy Family Hall - January 22, 1999. Photograph by Eamon Ward
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  • Sinead McGuane (right), this year's winner of Clare Macra na Feirme's 'Miss Blue Jeans' competition with last year's winner, Siobhan McMahon.
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  • Shannonside won the Club of the Year Award at the Macra na Feirme annual awards ceremony at the  Auburn Lodge hotel, The picture shows sponsors, Pat Eyres and Frank Holland of AIB with club members, Margaret Clancy, Donal Ryan, John McNamara and Teresa nolan - January 7, 2000.
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  • Dermot Ryan, Sallybank, Broadford, the new national chairman of Macra na Feirme - May 21, 1999.
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  • Carmel Spaight (Shannonside) and Ann Marie Frawley (Kildysart), with Brian Walsh (Kildysart) and Ger Heffernan (Tulla), pictured at the Miss Macra and Ideal Bachelor social in the Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis - March 3, 2000.
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  • Eddie Dillon and Noel Galvin from Shannonside Macra na Feirme, who finished third in the Comedy section at the national final of the NDC Macra National Talent Competition - May 11, 1999.
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  • Members of the Shannonside Macra na Feirme group, who finished third in the Novelety Act section at the national final of the NDC Macra National Talent Competition in the National Concert Hall, Dublin. In front (from left) are Philip O'Dea, Jack Clancy and Nuala Lynch. At the back (from left) are Caroline Moloney, Donal Ryan, Noelle Deegan, Joe Podesta (NDC promotions & marketing manager), Eddie Dillon and Teresa Moroney - May 11, 1999.
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  • Bríd O'Gorman of Ennistymon Macra na Feirme, who finished third in the Solo Instrumental Music section at the national finals of the NDC Macra National Talent Competition in the National Concert Hall, Dublin. Also in the picture is Cyril McDonnell of the National Dairy Council - May 11, 1999.
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  • Caitríona Power, chairperson of Clare Macra na Feirme, welcomes members of Macra from across Munster to the county as they make their way from Mizen to Malin in a charity cycle. (L-r) Stephanie Bluett, Michael O’Riordan, Cian Haddock, Áine Collopy, Caroline Curley, and Andrew Naughton from Kilrush Macra na Feirme.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Caitríona Power, chairperson of Clare Macra na Feirme, welcomes members of Macra from across Munster to the county as they make their way from Mizen to Malin in a charity cycle.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Andrew Naughton of Kilrush Macra na Feirme, taking part in a charity cycle from Mizen to Malin organised by Munster Macra. <br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Thumbs-up from members of Munster Macra na Feirme as the make their way through Clare in pouring rain during their Mizen to Malin charity cycle.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • John McNamara, Limerick Macra na Feirme; Joe Walsh, Minister for Agriculture and Food and Dermot Ryan, Clare Macra na Feirme at the joint Macra na Feirme/Department of Agriculture seminar, 'Young Farmers - Securing the Next Generation', in Dublin - October 22, 1999.
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  • Overseas visitors to the Teagasc/Golden Vale Wetland Research Station, pictured with station manager and Macra na Feirme county officers. From left: James O'Loughlin, manager; Jim McMahon, Macra na Feirme, training officer and Tom Holmes, Macra na Feirme with the visitors from Australia and Tasmania - October 9, 1998.
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  • At the launch of the FBD Farmer of the Future Awards were Dermot Ryan, national Macra chairman; Jim McMahon, Clare Macra training officer; Martin Morrissey, FBD and Tom Brooks, deputy chairman, Clare IFA - May 11, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • An international exchange group from Junior Farmer Association, Ontario, and Australian Rural Youth recently visited Ennis for a week as guests of Clare Macra na Ferime. Pictured are Karen Shine, Ontario; David Dunn; James Neal; Rose Mary Curtain; Graeme Bradshaw and Clare Macra na Feirme training officer, Jim McMahon - October 2, 1998. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Pictured at the launch of the Dectomax Belgian Blue Stock Judging Competition are Adrian Books, Clare Macra; Ann Crowley, Belgian Blue Society; TJ Maher, Macra president; Clare livestock breeder, Joe Hallihan; Michael Guerin, Belgian Blue Society; and Eamon Butler, Belgian Blue Society.
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  • IFA president John Donnelly (left), who was guest speaker at the Clare IFA County Executive dinner and social in the Auburn Lodge, Ennis, talking to Tom Connolly, AIB area manager; Dermot Ryan, chairman, Clare Macra na Feirme; Michael McGrath, Clare Teagasc CAO and James Neylon, chairman, Clare IFA County Executive - December 12, 1997.
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  • Fine Gael leader, John Bruton TD, accompanied by Senator Madeline Taylor-Quinn, Donal Carey TD and Pat Fitzpatrick, Clare County Council election candidate, talking to West Clare Macra na Feirme members in Flynn's premises, Cree - February 26, 1999. Photograph by Ger Leddin
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  • Competition chairperson of Clare Macra Caitriona Power at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Mairead Grogan and Emily Williams of Kilrush Macra watching their team fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Sixmilebridge's Patrick McNamara stacking bales watched by team mates Patrick Ryan and Eoin Donnellan at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • James Haugh, Brian O Shea and mark Dillon of Kilrush doing their written exam at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Ennis team members  Donal Bourke  and Justin Mulqueen fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Padraig Ryan of Sixmilebridge watched by team mate Eoin Donnellan reversing a tractor at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Ennis team members Justin Mulqueen and Donal Bourke fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Kilrush's Mark Dillon and James Haugh taking part in the fencing section at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Padraig Ryan of Sixmilebridge watched by team mates Patrick Mc Namara and Eoin Donnellan reversing a tractor at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Many hands make light work...at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Caroline O Keeffe, Laura Donnellan and Tadgh Devanney watching all the action  at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Venue landowners Mike and John Hannon with Adam Walsh looking on at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Ennis team members Justin Mulqueen, Brian Burke and Donal Bourke fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Judges Rachel Clancy of Kilkee and Ritchie Williams of Kilrush at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Ennis team member Donal Bourke fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Ennis team members Justin Mulqueen and Donal Bourke fencing at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Kilrush's Mark Dillon and James Haugh taking part in the fencing section at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • watching all the action at the Clare county round of the Macra na Feirme Farm Skills competition. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Receiving his prize from Joe Podesta, NDC promotions & marketing manager, is Ennis Macra na Feirme member, Dermot Downes, who finished third in the Mastermind section at the 1999 national final of the NDC Macra National Talent competition - May 11, 1999.
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  • Members of the shannonside Macra na Feirme group, who finished third in the Pop/Folk/Ballad Group section at the national final of the NDC Macra National Talent competition. In front (from left) are Teresa Nolan, Maura Dillon, Noelle Hickey and Carmel Connolly. At the back (from left) are Gary Dillon, Joe Podesta (NDC promotions & marketing manager) and Jack Clancy - May 11, 1975.
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  • Members of Macra na Feirme taking part in this year’s St Patrick's Day Parade in Sixmilebridge.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Sinead McGuane, Lissycasey, taking part in the 2000 Macra na Feirme Blue Jean Country Queen competition - year 2000.
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  • At the launch of the FBD Young Farmer of the Future Awards 2000 in partnership with Macra na Feirme and the IFA were Adrian Brooks, chairperson, Young Farmers Development Group; Martin Morrissey, area manager, FBD; Sean Kelly, last year's winner; and Con Hunt, YFDG secretary - May 26, 2000.
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  • Pictured at the Macra-Bank of Ireland National Leadership Awards regional round in Fermoy recently were: TJ Maher, former president Macra na Feirme, Niall Breen, Assistant Manager, Bank of Ireland, Mallow, Martin Frawley, Kildysart, and John Murphy, chief executive, An Gaisce.
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  • Justin Mulqueen from Macra taking part in the Ennis Parade
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  • Members of Macra na Feirme taking part in this year’s St Patrick's Day Parade in Sixmilebridge.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Members of Macra na Feirme marching in this year’s St Patrick's Day Parade in Sixmilebridge.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Members of Macra na Feirme taking part in this year’s St Patrick's Day Parade in Sixmilebridge.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Members of Macra na Feirme marching in this year’s St Patrick's Day Parade in Sixmilebridge.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Members of Macra na Feirme marching in this year’s St Patrick's Day Parade in Sixmilebridge.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • A specially adapted trike was presented to Ricardo Niebauer, a student at Newmarket-on-Fergus School, who suffers from cerebral palsy. Included in the picture are John Hannon, Macra na Feirme, who arranged a quiz; Brid Marren, teacher; Catherine, his mother; school principal Martin McInerney, as well as pupils of the school - March 24, 2000. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Paul Mc Inerney and Sean Boyce, presenting a cheque for Ä7022 raised by a 33 strong group from Newmarket Macra on a FBD sponsored charity cycle on St Patricks Day, to St Christine, administrator at Carrigoran House for their Alzheimer Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Paul Mc Inerney and Sean Boyce, presenting a cheque for Ä7022 raised by a 33 strong group from Newmarket Macra on a FBD sponsored charity cycle on St Patricks Day, to St Christine, administrator at Carrigoran House for their Alzheimer Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Paul Mc Inerney and Sean Boyce, presenting a cheque for Ä7022 raised by a 33 strong group from Newmarket Macra on a FBD sponsored charity cycle on St Patricks Day, to St Christine, administrator at Carrigoran House for their Alzheimer Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Macra na Feirme function.
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  • Paul Mc Inerney and Sean Boyce, presenting a cheque for Ä7022 raised by a 33 strong group from Newmarket Macra on a FBD sponsored charity cycle on St Patricks Day, to St Christine, administrator at Carrigoran House for their Alzheimer Unit. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Former members of the Miltown Malbay  Young farmers macra na Feirme group og 1956;  Tom Clancy, chairman, Conor O Brien representing his father Conor O brien, Dr. Joe Hogan, representing his father Joe Hogan former Technical School principal, Michael Mahoney, michael Falsey, martin Malone, representing his brother Padraig O Maleoin, Martin Murray, secretary of the IFA Committee, Christy Curtin, MCC,  Francie Kenneally and Tim Crowe, treasurer.
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