Great Hen of Gortagowan
Gortagown without a crown: So in time its name was made – So again its famous in modern time For the hen, …
Gortagown without a crown: So in time its name was made – So again its famous in modern time For the hen, …
From youth, from Lusmagh with his stock Among the traders there From far and near, home and abroad All met at Banagher …
The Sergeant dreamt yet another Christmas morning To find in the stocking he had hung It was another few lumps of coal …
The Banagher Horse Fair of 2017 as expected was a great success, with one of the largest turn outs seen in recent …
I made the Readings at the Pallet this year, and found that its ten years since I was in at the first …
Around this time of the year there are three things on the agenda, the Banagher Horse Fair, the annual Readings at the …
I can’t remember my first day at school in Saint Rynaghs in Banagher (of the famed Annual Horse Fair). So when folk …
For fun folk with sticks each other set to fight It was the fashion of the peasantry of the time The …
This story I first heard from a poem read by Rosemary Porter at Banaghers “Readings from the Pallet” festival some years back. …
Keeraun Hill is a fairy fort, or ring fort, or Danish fort, call it what you will outside Banagher in County Offaly …