Exhibition in Rathcabbin
A photo exhibition to celebrate some of the talented residents of Rathcabbin, Lorrha and Lusmagh was launched in Kelly’s, Rathcabbin, on Thursday, December 28 last.
The event, entitled Lámha Beo, was photographed by Georgian Chambers and Robert Reville, members of Birr Photography Group.
The exhibition consists of portraits of twelve local people with additional photographs of them in action.
This talented group includes no less than three All-Ireland champions and a gold medallist at the Chelsea Flower Show.
On view is Aubrey Claffey, sculptor; Ute Duggan, artist; Geline Guinan, camogie player; Mary Hanrahan, brown bread maker; Richard Haslam, florist and gardener; William Homes, musician; Pamela Kennedy, hair stylist; Sean Lambe, vintage tractor enthusiast; Barry Noyce, basket weaver; Mary O’Brien, knitter; Sakie O’Brien, loy digger, and Michael O’Meara, beekeeper.
A great night was had by all at the launch with music by Reuben and Jacob Noyce, Denis Duffy and Tom Holmes.
The exhibition, funded by the Heritage Council through Tipperary County Council, will remain in Kelly’s (R42FN36) in the coming weeks and all are welcome.
There is a memento booklet and donations can be made to Enable Ireland.