AIMS & OBJECTIVES of CLAN McKENNA
We aim to:
- Register and record membership of Clan McKenna.
- Promote knowledge of old family/ancestral names.
Put on record the stories, songs, history and traditions of the Clan. - Record Irish/English names of Monaghan lands/fields/forts/monuments, etc.
- Collect/record/publish Monaghan songs, ballads, stories, folklore, poems, sayings, customs, dances, artefacts, records, papers, nicknames, etc.
- Map out McKenna territories, estates, monuments and relevant areas.
- Establish archives/safe-keeping for records, papers, artefacts, etc. associated with Clan McKenna.
- Call regional/international gatherings for education and recreation.
- Establish badges, emblems, shields, crests, medallions, scrolls, cards, pennants, stickers, stamps, seals, certificates, mottoes, tapes, videos, etc. for record and sale. Produce and distribute memorabilia.
- Collect funds and charges to promote the objectives of The Clan.
- Co-operate/relate to other local and clan societies at home/abroad.