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95-Year-Old Kerry Woman Recalls Being 1961 New York Rose

Joan Dineen Casey, a 95-year-old woman from Kerry who emigrated to the USA in 1951, shares her memories of being crowned the 1961 New York Rose.

10 Aug, 04:30 — 10 Aug, 04:30
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‘The night I went home to Annascaul, they lit bonfires’ - Kerry woman (95) on being the 1961 New York Rose

Joan Dineen Casey has lived in the USA since she emigrated in 1951

By Stephen Fernane

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