Local Writings

To protect and preserve the rich heritage and environment of the Loughanleagh Mountain and its hinterland.
Local Writings

Loughanleagh & Muff Heritage Trust

Poems about the Loughanleagh, its people and the region.
Memories of the Fair of Muff

This poem was written by well known local poet Paddy Fitzsimons (RIP). Paddy was a very talented writer who wrote many poems during his life with most of them reflecting his life experiences of people who impacted on his life, his family and places he loved to visit. This poem captures the ambience of Muff Fair.

Lough-An-Lae

This poem about the Loughanleagh was written by Paddy Kangley. Born in Carnakelly, Kilmainhamwood, Paddy was a teacher in Kilkenny and died in 1937 (RIP).

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