Category Archives: Castleisland Community Centre

Basketball: St. Mary’s Ladies Win in Thriller

Basketball: St. Mary’s Ladies Win in Thriller

Our division two ladies had a thriller of a game against KCYMS on Thursday at Castleisland Community Centre. The sides were neck and neck throughout. By: Liz Galwey St. Mary’s led 10 points to six at the end of the first but KCYMS stayed with it throughout. St. Mary’s had a spread of scores in… Read more…

A Busy Week for St. Mary’s Basketball Teams

A Busy Week for St. Mary’s Basketball Teams

Congrats to Declan Wall on Latest Award St. Mary’s Basketball Club members would like to congratulate Declan Wall who has won the Kerry Sports Star of the Year Award for basketball. The awards ceremony will be held in the INEC on this Friday night February 17th. Award Laden Player The award laden Declan has had… Read more…

Check ! Community College Monster Valentine’s Bingo

Check ! Community College Monster Valentine’s Bingo

Members of the Castleisland Community College Parents’ Association are pleased to announce that they​ will host a Monster Valentine’s Night Bingo at Castleisland Community Centre on Tuesday, February 14th at 8.30pm sharp. Association chairperson, Lorna Keane said that funds raised on the night will greatly benefit every child attending the school. Book Rental Scheme “From… Read more…

St.Mary’s Blitz – A Hugely Successful 47th Annual Tournament

St.Mary’s Blitz – A Hugely Successful 47th Annual Tournament

St. Mary’s Basketball Club’s 47th annual Christmas Blitz came to a close on Friday night. It was a huge success with 157 games played. All the games met their time obligations even though several went to overtime on finals day. The crowds exceeded all expectations, both St. John’s Hall and Castleisland Community Centre were very… Read more…

Local Family Distressed over Missing Pet Terrier

Local Family Distressed over Missing Pet Terrier

I just got an urgent message from a local family in distress because their pet ‘Lilly’ has gone missing from the An Caisleán Mór area here in Castleisland for the past couple of days. As you can see from the photographs, she’s a small terrier mixed breed and is loved and missed by the family… Read more…

Looking Back at the Business Life of Castleisland in 1970

Looking Back at the Business Life of Castleisland in 1970

As the first St. Mary’s Basketball Club Blitz was held in the Astor Ballroom / Cinema in 1970, for this year’s ‘Blitz Programme’ Colm Kirwan thought it appropriate to look at the business life of Castleisland in the course of that year. Colm looked at how the town and surrounding areas and parishes were serviced… Read more…

Killarney Cougars Tamed By Tigerish St. Mary’s

Killarney Cougars Tamed By Tigerish St. Mary’s

St. Mary’s Castleisland 62, Killarney Cougars 45 In what St. Mary’s coach, Conor Brosnan described as resembling a scene from a gladiatorial battle, both teams tried to get to grips with each other in the Hula Hoops Women’s National Intermediate Cup qualifying round in Castleisland on Sunday afternoon. The was also the matter of a… Read more…

The Mad Ones – From Expo to Exposure

The Mad Ones – From Expo to Exposure

There they were, minding their own business at this month’s Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Expo when they came to the attention of Upfront front woman, Orla Diffily. Now The Mad Ones boutique, its clothes and outfits will appear on the RTÉ One Today Show with Daithí Ó Sé and Maura Derrane tomorrow afternoon, Tuesday,… Read more…

Ivy Leaf Stage Ready for Island Players’ 52nd Production

Ivy Leaf Stage Ready for Island Players’ 52nd Production

The Island Players will take to the stage for five nights with their 52nd production this week from Wednesday, night November 23rd to Sunday 27th at 8pm nightly. Canaries is the offering and a hilarious comedy by Bernard Farrell. It’s a play which the Island Players of yore staged at the same venue back in… Read more…

St. Mary’s Set the Pace in Women’s National Intermediate Cup

St. Mary’s Set the Pace in Women’s National Intermediate Cup

St. Mary’s Ladies Basketball team treated their supporters to an awesome display of control and skill when they defeated Ballincollig on a scoreline of 67-35 in the Hula Hoops Women’s National Intermediate Cup game at Castleisland Community Centre on Sunday afternoon from 3.45pm. St. Mary’s came out of the traps much quicker with a three… Read more…

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Category Archives: Castleisland Community Centre

Basketball: St. Mary’s Ladies Win in Thriller

Basketball: St. Mary’s Ladies Win in Thriller

Our division two ladies had a thriller of a game against KCYMS on Thursday at Castleisland Community Centre. The sides were neck and neck throughout. By: Liz Galwey St. Mary’s led 10 points to six at the end of the first but KCYMS stayed with it throughout. St. Mary’s had a spread of scores in… Read more…

A Busy Week for St. Mary’s Basketball Teams

A Busy Week for St. Mary’s Basketball Teams

Congrats to Declan Wall on Latest Award St. Mary’s Basketball Club members would like to congratulate Declan Wall who has won the Kerry Sports Star of the Year Award for basketball. The awards ceremony will be held in the INEC on this Friday night February 17th. Award Laden Player The award laden Declan has had… Read more…

Check ! Community College Monster Valentine’s Bingo

Check ! Community College Monster Valentine’s Bingo

Members of the Castleisland Community College Parents’ Association are pleased to announce that they​ will host a Monster Valentine’s Night Bingo at Castleisland Community Centre on Tuesday, February 14th at 8.30pm sharp. Association chairperson, Lorna Keane said that funds raised on the night will greatly benefit every child attending the school. Book Rental Scheme “From… Read more…

St.Mary’s Blitz – A Hugely Successful 47th Annual Tournament

St.Mary’s Blitz – A Hugely Successful 47th Annual Tournament

St. Mary’s Basketball Club’s 47th annual Christmas Blitz came to a close on Friday night. It was a huge success with 157 games played. All the games met their time obligations even though several went to overtime on finals day. The crowds exceeded all expectations, both St. John’s Hall and Castleisland Community Centre were very… Read more…

Local Family Distressed over Missing Pet Terrier

Local Family Distressed over Missing Pet Terrier

I just got an urgent message from a local family in distress because their pet ‘Lilly’ has gone missing from the An Caisleán Mór area here in Castleisland for the past couple of days. As you can see from the photographs, she’s a small terrier mixed breed and is loved and missed by the family… Read more…

Looking Back at the Business Life of Castleisland in 1970

Looking Back at the Business Life of Castleisland in 1970

As the first St. Mary’s Basketball Club Blitz was held in the Astor Ballroom / Cinema in 1970, for this year’s ‘Blitz Programme’ Colm Kirwan thought it appropriate to look at the business life of Castleisland in the course of that year. Colm looked at how the town and surrounding areas and parishes were serviced… Read more…

Killarney Cougars Tamed By Tigerish St. Mary’s

Killarney Cougars Tamed By Tigerish St. Mary’s

St. Mary’s Castleisland 62, Killarney Cougars 45 In what St. Mary’s coach, Conor Brosnan described as resembling a scene from a gladiatorial battle, both teams tried to get to grips with each other in the Hula Hoops Women’s National Intermediate Cup qualifying round in Castleisland on Sunday afternoon. The was also the matter of a… Read more…

The Mad Ones – From Expo to Exposure

The Mad Ones – From Expo to Exposure

There they were, minding their own business at this month’s Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Expo when they came to the attention of Upfront front woman, Orla Diffily. Now The Mad Ones boutique, its clothes and outfits will appear on the RTÉ One Today Show with Daithí Ó Sé and Maura Derrane tomorrow afternoon, Tuesday,… Read more…

Ivy Leaf Stage Ready for Island Players’ 52nd Production

Ivy Leaf Stage Ready for Island Players’ 52nd Production

The Island Players will take to the stage for five nights with their 52nd production this week from Wednesday, night November 23rd to Sunday 27th at 8pm nightly. Canaries is the offering and a hilarious comedy by Bernard Farrell. It’s a play which the Island Players of yore staged at the same venue back in… Read more…

St. Mary’s Set the Pace in Women’s National Intermediate Cup

St. Mary’s Set the Pace in Women’s National Intermediate Cup

St. Mary’s Ladies Basketball team treated their supporters to an awesome display of control and skill when they defeated Ballincollig on a scoreline of 67-35 in the Hula Hoops Women’s National Intermediate Cup game at Castleisland Community Centre on Sunday afternoon from 3.45pm. St. Mary’s came out of the traps much quicker with a three… Read more…

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