by DunleaCentre | Jul 25, 2017 | Annual Report, Annual Report 2016
To any visitors, it is immediately apparent that much has happened over the past year with the Dunlea buildings. The old dormitory and administration blocks from Boys’ Town developments in the 1960s have been extensively refurbished to meet contemporary needs fifty...
by DunleaCentre | Jul 11, 2017 | Annual Report, Annual Report 2016
In 1938 Father Tom Dunlea viewed the Academy Award winning performance of Spencer Tracy in the movie Boys Town. He was particularly inspired by the work of Father Edward Flanagan (1886-1948) on which the movie was based and he could see the increasing need for a...