... of Mullanmore. He is residing in Chicago. Nephews in the Glen area are Messrs. Jim and Phonsie Ballybofey and Stranorlar Blackberries are being bought locally at 6/- per stone. The earlier promise of a good crop has been reduced by the very recent rainy ...

... Margaret and one of the giris had begun gathering blackberries Margaret took off her shoes and started paddling her feet in the water. When one of the girls told Margaret she was going to take her blackberries Margaret looked up at her and then slipped, striking ...

... apple crop, whilst not a complete faiiure, is the worst for years. The fruit is small and not coming to proper maturity. Blackberries are quite plentiful, but of poor guality, small and not luscious. The failure of the crop is attributed to the lack of ...

... i Fear eas . Tllo::lkw anza SEARCH' IGHT v m.g-“‘“u:.’..,.'t:.:: o negal migrants .t.o ::: From all I hear, the blackberry bonanza (for such it was) is now a thing of the past in Donegal. Except you want to bring a canful home for the making of that ...

... Il I.C.A. GUILDS J. Coughlan, Mullindrait. The competition for blackberry jelly, was won by Mrs. Josie Hannigan, Curraghamone, and the raffle was won by Mrs. Cecil Fairman, Trenamullen. Tickets for the I.C.A. dinner-dance, which is to take place in October ...

... NEXT FRIDAY Those Donegal blackberries that swe¢lled the family income. A Scottish reader tells who bought them and the uses to which they were put, A picture of an earlier Glendoan that we were great workers. The locals could never equal us at that, ...

... given to three new members, Mrs. Kane, Mrs. John Bryson and Mrs. H. Dunne. The result of the competition for the best pot of blackberry jelly was —1, Mrs. Ross; 2, Mrs. B. Galbraith; 3, Mrs. A. Alexander. The raffle was won by Mrs A. Alexander. ...

... LAGAN blackberries, and what they me zfi.y small-income families in terms ofya weallclt:mt: ent to the slender wage of the head of the house, :”‘ 'm'i\ed mer!mries for a lot of people who took part _ sometimes {0 side-step going to school! | said 1 wondered ...

... Where did the blackberries g 0 ? A Scottish reader tells of the processing plant at Ballindrait Gweedore textile plant, started only a couple of years ago, goes into decline, Depressed world markets could start another emigration spiral ..Where ...

... yravelled on these buses, some enclosed, others open and with hoods for the winter weather. But back to John Gallagher and the Blackberries. The gallaghers of Ramelton also dealt in the fruit and I imagine the weekly intake from the surrounding districts must ...

... Miss Mary Deolan was the winner of a gift donated by Mrs. Shannon for raffling. Mrs. Ginen gave a demonstration of the blackberry stitch. A resolution calling for a Christmas truce in the North was passed unanimously. McGovern, Frank Kelly, Tony McGranaghan ...

... during the social half-hour the members tasted some of the delicious wine made from oranges, elderberries, blackcurrants and blackberries. Anecdotes of amusing holiday experiences were exchanged and to keep up the holiday spirit there was a competition for ...