February 1925: Lourdes Institute, Carfin – “Beyond the Foggy Dew”, by G. Boyce – Presented by the Tirconaille Players – (From the Athenaeum, Glasgow)

An advertisement on the front page of The Motherwell Times and General Advertiser (Motherwell Times, in

The British Newspaper Archive), on Friday the 27th of February, 1925, reads:

 

“LOURDES INSTITUTE, CARFIN.

 

‘Beyond the Foggy Dew’

 

Presented by the TIRCONAILLE PLAYERS

 

(From the Athenaeum, Glasgow),

 

A Modern Irish Play by a New and Talented

Playwright, G. Boyce,

Will be given in the LOURDES INSTITUTE,

CARFIN, on

SUNDAY, 1st MARCH, 1925

Doors open 7 p.m. Commence 7.30 p.m.

ADMISSION—2s, 1s, and 6d (including tax),

Buses and Cars from entire district connect

at Motherwell with Buses passing the Institute

Door.

The Lourdes Institute is the Popular Rendezvous

of the County.”

 

 

 

The British Newspaper Archive.

 

 

 

George Fairfull-Smith, July 2024.