Glór Achadh Mór Annual

Glór Achadh Mór, (Voice of Aghamore), is the title of the annual magazine that is issued each December.  It contains articles and photographs old and new from the Achadh Mór, Tuairín, Woodfield, Cill Cheallaigh and Cnoc Mhuire areas.

The first edition appeared in 1988 and was one of the community Projects that was organised by the local branch of Conradh na Gaeilge – Glór na nGael, a group that promote the gaelic language, local heritage and community culture.

There has been an issue of the magazine each year since then – except for the year 1993.

The latest edition of Glór Achadh Mór ( the 21st)  was issued at Christmas 2009.

Back copies of the annual are available for the years 1992,1994 to 1998, 2000 to 2001, and 2003 to 2009.  Contact person is Joe Byrne at Achadh Mór, Ballyhaunis , Co. Mayo. Phone 094 – 93 – 67189 or email at trishmb@eircom.net Copies cost 10 euro each with 7 euro pp in Ireland and 10 euro overseas.

Persons wishing to receive future editions of the annual can send us their namees and addresses and will be added to our mailing list.  The new edition will be forwarded in December so as to be received in time for Christmas.

Articles and photographs memoribilia etc. are always welcome and can be forwarded to the above addresses at any time.

CONTENTS  of GLOR ACHADH MOR

The magazine has 3 main sections – A. Contemporary stories and photographs.  B. Arts and Review pieces and Photographs.  C. Reminiscence aand Reflection. Stories  thoughts and photographs from the past.