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Liam on his bike, ready to hit the Open Road, Photo by Bobby Howe.

The local newspaper carried a photograph of Bill and Eileen making a phone call to family in Ireland, still dressed in their wedding attire, 1959.

In her second year in Canada Eileen is adjusting easily to the to the relaxed fashion of small-town life in Canada, though has kept the scarf as a touch of home, 1958.

Liam on his bike, ready to hit the Open Road, Photo by Bobby Howe.

Liam on his bike, ready to hit the Open Road, somewhere on the continent on one of his many adventures, 1950s. Photo by Bobby Howe.

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