Earl Grey Famine Box
Date: Nov 08, 2018
A Great-great Granddaughter of a Famine orphan arrived in Mountmellick, one hundred and sixty- eight years after her Great-great Grandmother was shipped to Australia, as part of the Earl Grey Famine Orphans Scheme. Lou Walsh and her husband Kev, from Toowamba, Australia, walked into Mountmellick ...
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The MDA is a non profit organisation, it comprises of a Voluntary Board of Directors working to improve the economic, social and cultural development of the town of Mountmellick and the surrounding areas.
The MDA has developed a pro-active strategy to attracting tenants to the Business Park and to developing an integrated campus approach which has led to the creation of the greatest number of new jobs created in Co. Laois.
We work in partnership with the community, voluntary groups and statutory agencies for the benefit of the community.
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Community & FamiliesEarl Grey Famine Box
Date: Nov 08, 2018
A Great-great Granddaughter of a Famine orphan arrived in Mountmellick, one hundred and sixty- eight years after her Great-great Grandmother was shipped to Australia, as part of t...
Mountmellick Embroidery Competition 2019
Date: Nov 01, 2018
Mountmellick Embroidery Competition 2019
Embroidery Conference New Zealand. Ann Dowling's blog continued.
Date: Oct 28, 2018
New Zealand – Australia Trip.
See below a continuation of my previous blog on my travels to New Zealand and Australia.
Council of Fashion Designers
Date: Oct 26, 2018
Over the Summer of 2018 Dolores Dempsey, Embroiderer collaborated with Caroline Mitchell, Knitwear Designer from Limerick. This was an initiative by Council of Fashion Designers C...