Friday 25 July 2014

Connacht Rangers World War One Medals


Here are the medals awarded to Paddy Holmes during his service in world war one. The one on the right is known as the Victory medal and the one on the left is the British War medal. He was station in France.




Paddy Holmes is the man on the right 


This ribbon was also in the box but we can't track down what it from. It may not be from a medal.


Wednesday 23 July 2014

River fest 2014

On the 22nd to the 24th of August Foxford will be hosting River fest an event A celebration in Food, Music, Dance, Song, and all things Fishing. more information coming soon.

The link to the facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/Theriverfest?fref=ts

Saturday 12 July 2014

Nephin Hike for Hope House.

The Foxford Ramblers who participate in the Nephin Hike for Hope House. The group was unable to climb Nephin today due to the bad weather. So they climbed a different mountain.