Tag: Tom Yourell

  • Mrs Eimear Gilligan – R. I. P.

    Mrs Eimear Gilligan – R. I. P.

    Was there ever a teacher in your school that you wished taught you but it never actually happened? Before answering that from my own perspective, it will be admitted that it’s considered an absolute privilege to have been taught by the greatest teacher Dunboyne has ever known – Mr Willie Lyons. However, there are two…

  • Healing hands and words that gave us faith in ourselves

    Healing hands and words that gave us faith in ourselves

    Be honest, were any of you ever caught with drink on you in school? In your possession, not actually on board? This corner was, now read on… A bottle containing poitin was once domiciled in my schoolbag for a few hours. And of course it had to fall out. Before the gaskets in your mind…