Mountbatten murder recalled by his daughter
The daughter of Lord Mountbatten has been recalling his murder at Mullaghmore in Co Sligo in August, 1979. Lady Pamela Hicks outlined her recollections of the incident in an ITV programme last night, ‘My Years with the Queen’, in conversation with her daughter, India Hicks. She had been…
Funeral mass for Philomena Barry is to take place this afternoon.
The funeral is taking place this afternoon of 97-year old North Sligo woman Philomena Barry, who was housekeeper to Lord Mountbatten at Classiebawn Castle, at Mullaghmore. Her remains will be removed from her home this afternoon to The Star of The Sea Church, Mullaghmore, for 2pm Funeral Mass. In August,…