encyclopedia titanica

Next year marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic On that fateful day Monday April 15 1912 James Farrell 26 Killoe perished Plans are now in place in the north Longford parish to erect a memorial to Farrell whose heroism on the day the ship sank features regularly in films and TV shows based on the tragedy Local man John Devaney has been researching the life and times of James Farrell for the past few years and he initiated the memorial plan