National Heritage Week 15th- 23rd August 2020

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To celebrate National Heritage Week and especially Water Heritage Day Sunday 23rd August 2020, Friends of the Camac wish to share the history and heritage of the river as seen through the eyes of the people of Clondalkin. Working with LAWPRO, who generously sponsored a literature competition whereby people could share their experiences of their local rivers, they are publishing a special edition newsletter: ‘Celebrating the Heritage of the River Camac in Clondalkin’. It will be widely shared online, and printed copies will be distributed to schools and libraries.

Email friendsofthecamac@hotmail.com to get your copy. and we will be happy to send a copy. 

Visit the website www.fotc.ie for more information.  

Maria O’Connor, Hon.Sec, Friends of the Camac wishes to thank the local writers and historians who took part. 

Pictured: River in full flow at the Sandy Hole Weir

Pic Credit: Tommy Keogh 

Picture of Sarah Brooks

Sarah Brooks

Sarah has worked in marketing and content creation for many years. In her role at Newsgroup, she is the online editor of www.newsgroup.ie with a particular interest in local news and events. Sarah also works closely with our editorial team on our printed editions in Tallaght, Lucan, Clondalkin and Rathcoole/Saggart. If you have a story and would like to make contact please email Sarah at info@newsgroup.ie.

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