Castlecomer and Penvénan Twinning 25 year celebration
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Title
Castlecomer and Penvénan Twinning 25 year celebration
Subject
A collection of documents and pictures from the last 25 years
Description
This project was created in 2026 to celebrate 25 years of twinning between Castlecomer and Penvénan. This collection was created by the Castlecomer Twinning committee in Partnership with Castlecomer Library
Creator
Castlecomer Twinning Committee
Castlecomer Library
Castlecomer Library
Publisher
Kilkenny County Library Service, Castlecomer Library.
Date
1999 - 2026
Contributor
Castlecomer Twinning Committee
Lori Moriarty
Ruth Hurley
Kathleen Yeates
Lori Moriarty
Ruth Hurley
Kathleen Yeates
Rights
Kilkenny County Library Service
Format
A collection of jpeg images
Language
English, French
Coverage
Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland
Penvénan, Brittany, France
Penvénan, Brittany, France
Collection Items
How it all began C'est ainsi que tout a commencé
1998 - Eric DuBois wrote to the Castlecomer Development Association in March 1998. Patrick Worthington, an Englishman who was living in the Tregor Region near Penvénan had friends in Ballynakill. (A small village near Castlecomer). During his visit…
First Trip to Penvénan in May 1999 La Premiére visite á Penévan en Mai 1999
In May 1999, a group of people travelled from Castlecomer to Penvénan in France for the first official trip to mark the Twinning.Picture One - Landing in RoscoffLe débarquement á RoscoffL-R Ger Heffernan, Seamus Farrell, Corinne Gueutier, Betty…
First Trip to Castlecomer in September 1999 La Premié visite á Castlecomer en Septembre 1999
In September 1999 a group from Penvénan including members of the Penvénan Twinning committee embarked on a trip to CastlecomerPicture One - A warm welcome in Bollards pub Un accueil chaleureux au Bar BollardsL-R Alain Laurent Mireille Bodeur,…
Signing the Twinning Charter in Penvévan 29th of April 2000 La signature de la Chartre de Jumelage á Penvénan, 29 Avril 2000
In April 2000, the Twinning Charter was signed by both members from the Penvénan and the Castlecomer Twinning Committees in Penvénan, France. Picture One - Twinning signs, PenvénanLes panneaux de jumelage á penvénanPicture Two - Mayor Fernand…
Photos of Penvénan and Port Blanc Des photos de Penvénan et Port Blanc
A collection of Pictures that were taken in Penvénan and Port Blanc.Picture One - General views of Penvénan Vues générales de Penvénan Picture Two - General views of Penvénan and Port Blanc Vues générales de Penvénan et de Port BlancPicture Three -…
Signing the Twinning Charter in Castlecomer 28th April 2001 La Signature de la Charte à Castlecomer le 28 Avril 2001
On the 28th of April 2001, The Twinning Charter was signed by members of the Castlecomer and the Penvénan Twinning Committees at a ceremony that was held in the Community Hall in Castlecomer.Picture One - Arrival at the Community Hall. On arrive à la…
10th Anniversary in Penvénan in May 2010 Pour fêter le dixième Anniversaire du Jumelage en Mai 2010
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Twinning with Penvénan, a group travelled to Penvénan including the Twinning committee and recipients of the Ger Heffernan Scholarship.Picture One - Mayor Michel Deniau, Ms. Garel, Monique Garel, Michel LeJunter,…
Photos in Penvénan 2025
A collection of photos that were taken on a trip to Penvénan in 2025Picture One – On our way to PenvénanL-R Jerry Mullally, Pauline Mullally, Mike Lowther, Karen Lowther, Martina Collins O'Reilly, Alan O' Reilly Nous sommes en route pour Penvénan…
Photos of Castlecomer in 2026
Picture One – Castlecomer Schools Picture Two – Castlecomer Clubs Picture Three – Castlecomer Churches Picture Four – Castlecomer Discovery Park, Craft yard, Zipline and Sky Line Challenge Picture Five – River Deen, Big Bridge, New footbridge over…