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04 Dec 2021

Margaret of New Orleans V John McGahern in Round 2 of the search for the Leitrim All Time Great

Both now deceased but whose names remain synonymous with Leitrim

Margaret of New Orleans V John McGahern

The search is on for the Leitrim All Time Great

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Sarah Smyth

John McGahern

70%

Margaret of New Orleans

30%

Round 2 sees Margaret of New Orleans, a Leitrim name who was famed for her work with the poor in New Orleans, and literary genius John McGahern pitted against each other.  Two people renowned in very different fields.

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