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Colleen Guckian has seen many changes and has been inspiring women all her life


Colleen Guckian has seen many changes and has been inspiring women all her life
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This week the Leitrim Observer is acknowledging Leitrim women who have made an impact on life in our county whether that be through volunteer work, promoting the county, through music and inspiring us during Covid. It is a way of thanking and acknowledging them for all they do to enhance life for the better for their county men and women. Here they outline their early life, their influences and why promoting women is so important.
I was born in 1943 in Buckinghamshire England of Irish parents. When I was seven my parents, Father Tommy Mc Carthy from Skibbereen Co Cork and Mother Nell Bohan from Lisdromafarna, Kilnagross decided to go ‘Home’’. ....

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