CANADIAN AMBASSADOR TO ADDRESS ATHENRY BUSINESS CONFERENCE

Date Published: 07-Feb-2013

The Canadian Ambassador is to visit Athenry this evening.

The Honourable Loyola Hearn is to attend a business conference in the town hosted by the local Athenry Tourism group.

The Ambassador will be joined by Pete St. John, the songwriter who composed the renowed "Fields of Athenry" ballad, as well as Senator Lorraine Higgins and other delegates.

The Ambassador's itenary also includes a tour of Athenry's best known landmarks tomorrow.

This evening's private business conference gets underway at 5 in the Raheen Woods Hotel.