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William also known as Willie or Billy is often seen in [[Lisnaskea]] or [[Enniskillen]] | William also known as Willie or Billy is often seen in [[Lisnaskea]] or [[Enniskillen]]. However reports of sightings come from throughout [[County Fermanagh]], particularly on Black Saturday and the Twelfth when he marches behind the bands carrying a Union Jack tied to a stick that he's got from a hedge. Other reported sightings are further afield (See Rare Sightings). | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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==Achievements== | ==Achievements== | ||
In 2009 the local people, proudly gave William the honourable title of "Lord Boyd of Tully". [[Tully]] being the townland where Lord Boyd was born and resides. | In 2009 the local people, proudly gave William the honourable title of "Lord Boyd of Tully". [[Tully]] being the townland where Lord Boyd was born and resides. While in the presence of Lord Boyd one should address him as "Lord" or "Sir". | ||
==Rare Sightings== | ==Rare Sightings== | ||
* London - Reports of sightings in a London Airport | * London - Reports of sightings in a London Airport | ||
* France - Reports of a voice very | * France - Reports of a voice very similar, however no sighting was confirmed. | ||
* Balmoral Show, Belfast - Lord Boyd was spotted in the crowd and appeared on stage. | |||
==Photographs== | ==Photographs== | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:LordBoyd.jpg|Lord Boyd waves to crowd of fans | |||
File:LordBoyd2.jpg|Lord Boyd shows off his new shorts | |||
File:LordBoyd3.jpg|Lord Boyd addresses a crowd | |||
File:LordBoyd4.jpg|Lord Boyd watches the comings and going around Lisnaskea | |||
File:LordBoyd5.jpg|Lord Boyd allows passer-by to kiss his hand | |||
</gallery> | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:37, 16 February 2012
William Boyd (1950-Present)
William also known as Willie or Billy is often seen in Lisnaskea or Enniskillen. However reports of sightings come from throughout County Fermanagh, particularly on Black Saturday and the Twelfth when he marches behind the bands carrying a Union Jack tied to a stick that he's got from a hedge. Other reported sightings are further afield (See Rare Sightings).
Education
- Aghadrumsee Primary School
- Lisnaskea High School
Achievements
In 2009 the local people, proudly gave William the honourable title of "Lord Boyd of Tully". Tully being the townland where Lord Boyd was born and resides. While in the presence of Lord Boyd one should address him as "Lord" or "Sir".
Rare Sightings
- London - Reports of sightings in a London Airport
- France - Reports of a voice very similar, however no sighting was confirmed.
- Balmoral Show, Belfast - Lord Boyd was spotted in the crowd and appeared on stage.
Photographs
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Lord Boyd waves to crowd of fans
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Lord Boyd shows off his new shorts
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Lord Boyd addresses a crowd
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Lord Boyd watches the comings and going around Lisnaskea
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Lord Boyd allows passer-by to kiss his hand
External Links
The Willy Boyd Appreciation Society - Facebook
Media