

The All-Ireland Wrenboys Competition
29th September 1967; Jim McEnery, from Tournafulla, at 6'6" is the tallest man ever to be selected King of the Wren. Mayor Carl Wicke of Listowel, Ontario, had to stand on a chair to place the chain of office around his neck. Last years King, Michael Fealy, Lixnaw looks on.
Photo ID: RVB028
Created: September 29, 1967
Author: © Padraig & Joan Kennelly/Kennelly Archive
© Kennelly Archive
Photo size: 21.3 Mpixels (60.9 MB uncompressed) - 3715x5734 pixels (12.4x19.1 in / 31.5x48.5 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 1967, Co. Kerry, Cultural & Events, Harvest Festival, Ireland, Listowel, Official Visits, Related Images 670262, Sixties, Wrenboys

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