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Notes on Ballyhaunis, County Mayo

  See: County May- Choose a Topic   Jack Judge   Jack Judge, the songwriter of ‘It’s a Long Way to Tipperary’ is a great-grandson of Gilbert Judge, a carpenter from Carrowbeg, near Ballyhaunis. The area suffered greatly during the Great Famine and many emigrated to the factories and mines of the English Midlands. See the full story […]