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Back in 1987 Macra experienced its very first Blue Jean Country Queen Festival. The idea came from Carnaross's Patrick Farrelly, in what has become a bit of a folklore legend, as he was out driving his tractor and heard the song "I'm a Blue Jean Country Queen" on the Radio. One of the factors which Patrick attributes to the success of the festival is its location. The businesses and general community in Athboy - after some initial convincing - have worked down the years with the committee to ensure its continued success. Read More