The Lady in Black - The Connacht, Galway Hooker Part 1 of 2

The Lady in Black - This is a short film about the Connacht, a Galway Hooker built around 1842 in Connemara. The Connacht was purchased by Con McCann and restored with the help of Bobby Scott, in Strangford Lough. Con's regular crew were Peter Clarke, Joe Taylor and Raphael McIlhone.
Tragically the Connacht went down off the east coast of County Down on 28th June 1989. Con McCann was lost at sea, along with his crew member Audrey Cannon. RIP.
Part 1 of 2

[@donnamcpartland1795]

This is my uncle Con, I still miss him as much now as I did all those years ago. Nice to see this video has been posted, thank you

[@ballbobagskinz2693]

He was my uncle too.

[@michellecannon7037]

Ah I was so happy to see this after all these years .my mother was his partner they loved 😍 each other so much .I learned in my later years they were to marry .he was like a father to me .miss them both so so much .my life is so empty. X

[@dwinterburn01]

My uncle Joe and Con were great friends, miss them x