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Thread #26657   Message #2690432
Posted By: Jim Dixon
30-Jul-09 - 02:00 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Dan O'Hara
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Dan O'Hara
According to The Connemara Heritage & History Centre, Dan O'Hara's homestead is being redeveloped as a tourist attraction.

"According to local history the ruins of a cottage on the farm was once the home of Dan O' Hara who was famous in song and story. Dan farmed eight acres until he was evicted and forced to emigrate and ended up selling matches in New York...."