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Episode 3: Aleen Cust Ep 3 - A Chance at Castlestrange
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Despite the refusal of the authorities to grant her the title of veterinary surgeon, Aleen Cust began her career in a small village in County Roscommon. Local historian Albert Siggins recounts the impact of Miss Cust on the small community of Athleague.
This project was developed by The Aleen Cust Memorial Society; Galway, Roscommon and Tipperary County Council Heritage Officers
Project Steering Group: Donal Connolly, Nollaig Feeney, Brendan Gardiner, Rita Gately, Ascinta Kilroy, Marie Mannion & Róisín O’Grady
This project is part funded by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Decade of Centenaries Local Authority Funding), Galway County Council, Roscommon County Council, Tipperary County Council, and Atlantic Technological University. It is an action of Galway County Council’s Decade of Commemoration Strategy 2013-2023
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