The Kilkelly Estate, including Knockranny and the tiny satellite hamlet of Cnochbhaile (Stone Village) was sold to the tenants. Twenty five children were born in Knockranny/Clochbhaile between 1902 and 1928. .... Once precious in a delicate network of mutually dependent tamhnaigh ? Tulach na nUan, Tualch na Luachra, Na Tamhnacha Beaga, Na hAird Doiriú and Doire Thoire. Outposts. Adrift. On the edge. Close to God. Poteen country. Snipe country. The network weaker now, ...
... a quick trip to the Alps in early September and bagged a couple of classic routes. Here's his story. Everything got started a day late because Lufthansa lost my bag in Frankfurt and it arrived at Steve Giddings' house in Thoiry, [. ...
I got a taxi and after being ridiculously overcharged, I was dropped off at my hotel. I climbed into bed?tired but in the end glad that I had gone back to Thoiry. (c) 2004 Sarah Galbraith. All Rights Reserved.