A Car Treasure hunt was held in Blessington on Friday of last week. The course was marked out by the well known rally driver Joe Leonard. R.1.A.C.. who was also adjudicator. The competition was keen and the result was very close, with Con Flynn coming out on top. Second was Miss
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
AVONMORE GUN CLUB The first annual clay pigeon shoot took place on Sunday week in Mr. Seamus Healy's field. Present at the shoot were: Mr. Jim Fegan, President: Mr. S. Healy, Hon. Treasurer; Mr. K. Mathews, Hon. Sec.; Bill Murphy, Bill Witherspoon, Jimmy Jordan, Paddy Kennedy, W
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
RACING SUCCESS 's well-known midget car driver. Ivan Rothwell. had successes in the two days racing held in Trak* in conjunction with the Festival of Kerry last week-end. He secu•cd three first places, five second Places and several third places. LC.A. MUTING At a committee meet
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
GARDA G.A.A. Garda Eamon Hoganwas on the losing side last week when Carlow-Kildare were defeated by D.M.A. in the Mini-final of the Garda All-lrelaad hurling championship. The mane was played at Newbridge. and the score was 74 to 64. The football team was also diluted by Roscomm
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
the residents quite a lot of people were in that night. In the ordinary way, he would take steps around 11 o'clock to indicate to all it would be time to oe closing the bar. A big storm bad risen and whether it was that caused it or not, but the clocks aid not show a late time w
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
CONVICTED at Rathdrum Court of driving a motor car in a dangerous manner at Roundwood on 26th June. Patrick O'Shea. Togherbeg. Roundwood, was fined £lO. The defendant. an 18-year-old apprentice mechanic. was also fined £2 for not having a driving licence, and £2 for having three
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
councils would not have enough ground for golf-courses. But what was behind this speech; or was it merely wishful thinking aloud—of the type often done at such public functions? What sort of golf-course has Mr. O'Kennedy in mind? Surely be hardly expects county councils to lay o
12 September 1970 - Wicklow People - Wicklow, Wicklow, Republic of Ireland