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Photograph of Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme Light Entertainment Competition Loughmore, 1973.
Nuala O'Loughlin, Willie Smyth and Ellen O'Hanlon

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1973 Winners of the County Final of the Macra na Feirme Light Entertainment Competition.
Front: Monica Phelan and Mary Kennedy
Middle: Nuala O'Loughlin and Joe Murphy
Back: Eleanor O'Driscoll, Michael Walsh, Kevin Murphy, Walter Crowley and Nora…

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Back Row L-R: David Kelly, John Mulrooney, Michael Kelly, Matt O'Toole, Michael Lonergan, JJ Crowley, Dick Lanigan
3rd row L-R: Larry Phelan, Walter Crowley, Tom Dee, Michael Walsh, Kevin Murphy, Angela Ahearn, (?)
2nd row L-R: Louise Hanrahan,…

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Tom O'Neill, Mary Galvin and Kevin Murphy, team winners of the Fethard Question Time in 1973. Question Times were always very popular and 4 years previously a Carrick team had reached the Munster final in Charleville.

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St. Patrick's Day Parade (Macra Members) in Carrick-on-Suir, 1973

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Miss Macra Float in Thurles, 1973
Dermot Tobin and John G. O'Connell

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Committee members of the South Tipperary Macra Executive pictured at their supper social in Clonmel, L to R:
Michael Slattery, Development Officer; Mary Long, Secretary; Tom O'Neill, Treasurer; Pat O'Dwyer, Vice-President; Alice Carroll, P.R.O. and…
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