Mayo Morial peace park Open in Castlebar
which is dedicated to honour the memory of all those from Mayo, who served and died in all wars worldwide and conflicts of the past century, with the Allied and Commonwealth Forces, a forgotten generation who were written out of local history until recent times.
It remember those who served or died in all wars worldwide and it especially remembers all those Mayo born Irish Army soldiers who served and died on UN operations.
The President of Ireland Mrs Mary McAleese will perform the official opening of the Mayo Peace Park, Garden of Remembrance in Castlebar , County Mayo, at 2pm, on Tuesday the 7th of October 2008.
http://www.mayomemorialpeacepark.org/eventsoctober2008.html
Am mighty proud of Eamonn Horkan (father / daughter bias evident there!?!) and of course all those family members for their contribution and involvememnt in this momentous event - I am sure Grandad and Nana would be very proud also xx Anne-Marie xx
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