The Silgo concert Band playing on the main street of Foxford back in June
The Foxford Gathering is a blog that was set up to promote the Foxford Gathering and help people living abroad keep in touch with what was being planned for the events. Since the gathering has finished the blog is now an archive of the local history of Foxford town and future local events.
Wednesday, 30 July 2014
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
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.
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