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How an online appeal brings new lease of life to a Leitrim village

‘Now children are back playing on the street. It’s lovely to hear those sounds’

Tammy Barrett and her children Aidan and Jessica in Kiltyclogher, Co Leitrim. “I love it to bits. This is like a fairy tale in my head.” Photograph: Brian Farrell
Tammy Barrett and her children Aidan and Jessica in Kiltyclogher, Co Leitrim. “I love it to bits. This is like a fairy tale in my head.” Photograph: Brian Farrell
Marese McDonagh
Tue Jan 09 2018 - 01:00

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Marese McDonagh

Marese McDonagh

Marese McDonagh, a contributor to The Irish Times, reports from the northwest of Ireland
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