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    • Photo of the day

    Courtesy of Mairtin Mac Crabhagain, here is our photo of the day.

    Elaine McKean and Roger Crown travelled in style when they got married at Ballylennon Presbyterian Church in Co Donegal last weekend. Elaine's father Joe and friends Tony Rodgers and Vincent McGrath spent weeks sand-blasting and painting the David Brown and creating a custom-made carriage for the big day.