Drumeela Centenary Celebrations
Day 1 Friday, 23 July 1999
Friday Eveningthe Book launch 'Drumeela Scéal na h-Aoise'
Drumeela, Scéal na h-Aoise is a history book commemorating a 100
years of
Drumeela National School, Drumeela, Carrigallen, Co Leitrim, Ireland. It is about
its
people and environs. Designed and produced, written and edited locally, the book
was
launched on Friday 23 July by Joe McCartin MEP, in conjunction with a three day
celebratory
festival. It can be purchased from Drumeela
NS at the above address for
£10 /$20 (post & packing by air-mail included).
Launching the Drumeela NS history book, 'Drumeela Scéal na h-Aoise',
Joe McCartin with
School Principal and editor of the book, Tommy Moran (left). Monsigneor Young
and Parish
Priest of Drumeela, Father Heerey discuss the celebrations on the opening day.
Some of the attendance from pupils past & present on day One of the three
day Centenary Festival
