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May182020
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Lanesborough/Ballyleague – Castlecoote, Proposed Off-Road Walking/Cycling Trail

Royal Canal Greenway NewsBy RoyalCanalAdventuresMay 18, 2020

The final link to connect Ireland’s South, North and East coasts. At the moment of writing, as Ireland is still in lockdown, it is difficult to contemplate how the next few months and years will play out. The country will begin to take its first small steps towards a return to normality by easing restrictions…

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Apr152020
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The Ribbonmen and the Royal Canal

Royal Canal HistoryBy BrendanCreedonApril 15, 2020

A Secret Society The Ribbonmen were a secret society that wreaked havoc along the Royal Canal during the 1820s. Trading boats were plundered and sunk. Boat owners and traders were threatened and intimidated to force them to increase their employees’ wages. Boat drivers and workmen were attacked if they agreed to work for less than…

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