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Remembering Yvonne Quill

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March 24 2023
Remembering Yvonne Quill

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A special radio programme will remember and celebrate the life of one of Killarney’s finest volunteers tomorrow morning (Saturday).

Yvonne Quill Barleymount and formerly of the Cafe on College Street, sadly passed away last September following a short illness. On the Saturday Supplement from 9 to 11am stories of her life will be told to Frank Lewis by her husband John and daughter Sandra Dunlea.

Other contributors include Pat Clifford, Michelle Cooper-Galvin, Lisa Corkery, Marlyn Counihan, Peter Dunlea, Cormac Foley, Kathleen Foley, Donagh Gleeson, Michael Gleeson, Therese Irwin, Dan Kelliher, Christy McCarthy, Johnny Maguire, Mick Myers, Aileen O’Callaghan, Micheal O Coileain, Michael O’Leary, Padruig O’Sullivan, Mairead Quill, Peter Quill and Sean Quill.

Stories will include 25 years working full-time as a volunteer with Killarney Looking Good/Tidy Towns – transforming the appearance of Killarney, daily walks and swims year round in the National Park, being the first to help when James Gleeson died in an explosion, and ndlessly supporting family and friends.

View the original article on Killarney Advertiser here.
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