Exciting News from the Jackie Clarke Collection!
The Jackie Clarke Collection located in Ballina, Co.Mayo, are thrilled to announce that their manager Yvonne Corcoran Loftus, will be feature on RTÉ’s Today Show this Wednesday, October 30th, 2024, at 3:30 pm. Yvonne will appear in the show’s highly-regarded National Treasures segment. She will be sharing insights into the vast and unique collection that Jackie Clarke so passionately curated.
The Jackie Clarke Collection, housed in Ballina, is an extraordinary archive of over 100,000 items. This collection includes rare books, maps, political pamphlets, personal letters, and photographs that document Ireland’s rich history. This upcoming feature is a fantastic opportunity to showcase the remarkable history and legacy preserved here in Mayo. It also helps to celebrate Jackie Clarke’s dedication to collecting and safeguarding Irish heritage.
In her interview, Yvonne will showcase a few select items from the collection and delve into the life of Jackie Clarke himself—a man with a vision and passion for history that few can match. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and the fascinating story of one of the country’s largest and most diverse private collections.
Don’t miss this chance to see the Jackie Clarke Collection on Today Show, RTÉ’s most-watched daytime program.
To find out more about the Jackie Clarke Collection visit their website www.clarkecollection.ie .