Search For Descendants Of Two Historic Clare Fianna Fáil Politicians Ahead Of Centenary Events
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Fianna Fáil’s Clare branch is appealing for help in tracing the descendants of two historic local politicians ahead of centenary events planned for November.
The search is focused on Senator Daniel McParland of Ennis and Councillor Patrick Ryan of Kilmihil, whose contributions to the county’s political history are to be remembered.
Joining Alan Morrissey to tell us more about the search and the upcoming commemorations was Mary Crawford, Chair of Fianna Fáil’s Clare branch.
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