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2 unusual facts about Listowel


Frank Gross

Gross was born in Chesley, Ontario, had lived in Listowel, Ontario until 1948, and established his residence in Chatham at 11 Stone Avenue in April, 1948.

Listowel

The current incumbent Lord Listowel is Francis Michael Hare, one of the 92 hereditary peers elected to the British House of Lords.


County Limerick

The N69, a secondary route travels from Limerick City along the Shannon Estuary through Clarina, Askeaton & Glin and continues towards Listowel in County Kerry.

James MacEwan

He was Curate then Vicar of Listowel until 1882 then Rector of Dromtariffe from then until 1908.

Judith Hare, Countess of Listowel

Judith, Countess of Listowel (12 July 1903 – 15 July 2003) was a noted British-Hungarian journalist and author who married William Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel in 1933.

Petra White

Petra conducted readings and workshops at many venues throughout the Republic and Northern Ireland including the Bealtaine Festival in Dublin, Laurel Villa in Magherafelt and Writers' Week at Listowel.

Tadhg Kennelly

Kennelly returned to his native Listowel to play in the 2009 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

Typographica

Contents: Reading by touch; Pat McAuliffe of Listowel; Lettering in Coventry Cathedral; Typewriter type faces; Watching words move (a booklet insert by Brownjohn, Chermayeff and Giesmar).


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