McAuliffe Clan Unites in Newmarket

The 9th McAuliffe Clan Gathering took place in Newmarket from the 28th of June. The gathering is a celebration where McAuliffes from around the world reconnect with their tribe. The event kicked off with a parade to the McAuliffe Cultúrlann, led by the Newmarket Pipe Band, followed by a concert by Meadbh Walsh and her band. Finishing with a gala dinner and election of a new chieftan of the clan.

Photos by Sheila Fitzgerald

Julie McAuliffe Tzoukos, Australia, daughter of the late John Paul McAuliffe, is congratulated by Mossie Angland after being elected Chieftainess of the McAuliffe Clan during the Gathering

Philip Taylor’s new Book ‘The McAuliffe Story’ was launched during the McAuliffe Clan Gathering

Kenny Graham with Meghan, Mary and Arthur Houllihan, Boston, pictured at the Welcoming Concert for the McAuliffe Clan Gathering at the Cultúrlann

Brian and Maria Houllihan, Boston, pictured at the McAuliffe Clan Gathering at the Cultúrlann in Newmarket

Newmarket Pipe Band led the Parade opening the McAuliffe Clan Gathering in Newmarket