Niamh, the daughter of Martin and Donna McGuinness
of Newtownbutler, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland,
received her First Holy Communion at Saint Mary’s
Catholic Church, Newtownbutler, May 21, 2022.
Father Kevin Malcolmson administered the sacrament.
8 year old Niamh is a student in grade P4 at Saint
Mary’s
School.
Niamh with Father Malcolmson at Saint Mary’s.
Niamh at the front door of her home and with
her parents in the grotto of Saint Mary’s
the church of the Tinnenys of Goladuff for
many generations.
Niamh is the granddaughter of John James and
Jane McGuinness, great-granddaughter of John and
Alice Tinneny McGuinness,
great-great-granddaughter of
James
and Mary Ann Tinneny
of Goladuff,
Newtownbutler, and the
great-great-great-granddaughter of John “Big
John”
and Margaret Tinneny of Goladuff.
Photos courtesy of Martin McGuinness.