You might remember a man named David McGowan, who made headlines back in May when he and his team, transported a Boeing 767 plane from Shannon Airport to a campsite in Co Sligo. The undertaker now has his sights set on a train … and a helicopter. Speaking to The Anton Savage Show on Today FM, McGowan said 40,000 people have visited the glamping site in Enniscrone since the plane landed. “Enniscrone is booming and that’s what we set out to do,” McGowan said. He said nine couples have asked if the

Republicans in Belfast paid tribute to 1916 leader Sean Mac Diarmada ahead of the centenary of the Easter Rising. | Sinn Féin Ireland

Seán Mac Diarmada was born in 1883 near Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim. a patriot and Signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Original image from a half length portrait purchased at auction. | Old Ireland in Colour