How are you all keeping ? I am back with lots of news and I want to direct you to a new website where you will find an excellent article on latin school in 1989 edition. it is the leitrim guardian website ……..so check it out. Did you know that Barney Cully opened his new [...]
I met Fr Tom recently along with Fr Mark and Fr Daniel where all 3 rejoiced in their priesthood and prayed for priests. The Latter two had just returned from Knock where they prayed the Novena on the 130 th year of the Apparition and when you consider that Fr Tom is half that period [...]
The Door opened at 5am before the dawn chorus. It is a strange feeling to have the birds sing to you so early.What do they sing and why so early. I know that if they expected me to answer so in like manner……it was not forthcoming. I was one of 700 people in the garden [...]
We would welcome a list of deceased past pupils for the Mass on May 11th at latin school. publish them on website or email them to me at john-flynn@live.ie Some of you might like to add comments rather than a feature well its simple just hit the word comments at the end of each piece [...]
You exiles abroad will be happy to know that Longford is holding its 75th Annual Ploughing championship in South Longford on Easter Sunday.Many of you have had a hand on the plough in the past and now continue to furrow the soil of mother Earth within the domain of your existence . Where that maybe [...]
We continue in our efforts to bring the latin school more and more into your lives. We have now chosen to celebrate Mass On May 11th at 8.30pm in memory of deceased pupils and teachers. Fr Jim Sorohan who is a past Pupil and residing at the historical Ballinamuck in Co Longford will be the [...]
some of you will have come accross my e mail and I know that many of you will want to contribute. James Macnerney has certainly given us fine example. Put words to your experience and take heart that we still have a community of moyne men. remember the school stamp with st mary’s apostolic school [...]
Many Moyne men are enthusiasts of this native game. In the early years G.A.A came to us through the radio crystal and dry batteries from 1932 onwards and many of you will remember Micheal O Hehir and Sean Og O callaghan who still broadcasts the results on Sunday nights. The first All Ireland Final on [...]
I believe as the year fades so also does the memory of the reunion go with it. I am so disappointed with the response to the website that a golden opportunity of communicating was lost. Surely there are contributors from over 50 years of education. Remember we were called scholars in our day. Has that [...]
It is noteworthy to mention that the latin school was in existence when Frank Duff started the Legion in 1921. He had been in contact with Bishop McNamee before Canon Masterson started a Praesidia in 1932 at Mohill where it spread to Carrrick on shannon Co Leitrim where it has had an unbroken presence since. [...]