Co. Clare singer PJ Murrihy is looking forward to performing in concert in the Sliabh Luachra Heritage Centre in Scartaglen on Friday, October 6th at 8pm. It promises to be a great night of music, songs and stories. P.J. is well known for the song Pat Murphy’s Meadow, with many more songs to be heard… Read more…
This is a huge year for anniversaries somehow. You can’t turn these days but you’ll bump into an anniversary of one sort or another – and we’re not even thinking about JFK and Dallas and November. Locally and musically it’s no different. I mentioned here earlier this year that we raised glasses of heart and… Read more…
This week’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket Draw €800 winner is an on-line player, Mossie O’Leary from Lyreacrompane. Mossie’s ticket was drawn at Tom McCarthy’s Central Bar by Breda McCarthy. Last week’s €1,000 winner, Micheál Reidy, Castleisland and Galway, had his cheque collected by his mom Cathleen from club PRO Brian O’Sullivan earlier in the week. Next weekend’s draw will… Read more…
The Bright Minds app entry from Castleisland Community College claimed first place in the national final of the Foróige Entrepreneurship Competition in 2022. The app was designed by sixth year students; Shauna O’Keeffe and David Peskett during transition year. As national finalists they worked with their business studies teacher Laura Leahy and a Foróige mentor,… Read more…
Tá an grúpa ‘Cúpla Focal agus Cupán Tae’ fiche bliain ar an bhfód i mbliana agus ag dul ó neart go neart an t-am ar fad agus dá theacht le chéile eagraithe acu don séasúr seo. Rud nua rang do thosnaitheoirí amháin ag tosnú ar an Déardaoin 28 Meán Fómhair ó 7.30 go 9.00 i.n.… Read more…
The death has occurred of ‘John’ Anthony Walsh, Walsh’s Garage, Knoppogue, Brosna V92YX77. On September 12th. 2023, suddenly but peacefully at Cork University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Breda, father of Matthew, Mike, Tony, Edmond and Kevin. Grandfather of the late Jamie, brother of the late Ned. Anthony will be sadly… Read more…
The Kerry Masters footballers played their Galway counterparts at the end of August at St. Patrick’s GAA Club in Limerick. This was the semi final of the Dr. Mick Loftus Cup and the Kerry men lost out at the same stage last year against a strong Dublin side. By Tim O’Donoghue However, this year there… Read more…
At Kellihers they pride themselves on a sell, sell, sell approach but for this week they are taking a break and not selling any cars !…. Because they are busy, busy getting ready for a MONSTER sale with over 160 used cars for sale with huge cash discounts ……..NEXT WEEK. IN THE MARKET FOR A… Read more…
Castleisland District Heritage has recently taken custody of papers and artifacts belonging to the late and great journalist, Con Houlihan. A cabinet decision – a storage cabinet decision – was made at the offices of the heritage group last week when a consignment of huge importance was placed in their care. Group chairman Johnnie Roche… Read more…
This coming Friday evening, August 25th from 6pm sharp, Castleisland Desmond’s GAA Club will host a ‘Gaelic 4 Mothers and Others Blitz’ at the club headquarters at Moanmore. Teams from the following areas have committed to taking part: Milltown/Castlemaine GAA Club; Ballymacelligott GAA Club; Dr. Crokes GAA Club; Kilcummin GAA Club; Abbeydorney Ladies Gaelic Football… Read more…
Co. Clare singer PJ Murrihy is looking forward to performing in concert in the Sliabh Luachra Heritage Centre in Scartaglen on Friday, October 6th at 8pm. It promises to be a great night of music, songs and stories. P.J. is well known for the song Pat Murphy’s Meadow, with many more songs to be heard… Read more…
This is a huge year for anniversaries somehow. You can’t turn these days but you’ll bump into an anniversary of one sort or another – and we’re not even thinking about JFK and Dallas and November. Locally and musically it’s no different. I mentioned here earlier this year that we raised glasses of heart and… Read more…
This week’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket Draw €800 winner is an on-line player, Mossie O’Leary from Lyreacrompane. Mossie’s ticket was drawn at Tom McCarthy’s Central Bar by Breda McCarthy. Last week’s €1,000 winner, Micheál Reidy, Castleisland and Galway, had his cheque collected by his mom Cathleen from club PRO Brian O’Sullivan earlier in the week. Next weekend’s draw will… Read more…
The Bright Minds app entry from Castleisland Community College claimed first place in the national final of the Foróige Entrepreneurship Competition in 2022. The app was designed by sixth year students; Shauna O’Keeffe and David Peskett during transition year. As national finalists they worked with their business studies teacher Laura Leahy and a Foróige mentor,… Read more…
Tá an grúpa ‘Cúpla Focal agus Cupán Tae’ fiche bliain ar an bhfód i mbliana agus ag dul ó neart go neart an t-am ar fad agus dá theacht le chéile eagraithe acu don séasúr seo. Rud nua rang do thosnaitheoirí amháin ag tosnú ar an Déardaoin 28 Meán Fómhair ó 7.30 go 9.00 i.n.… Read more…
The death has occurred of ‘John’ Anthony Walsh, Walsh’s Garage, Knoppogue, Brosna V92YX77. On September 12th. 2023, suddenly but peacefully at Cork University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Breda, father of Matthew, Mike, Tony, Edmond and Kevin. Grandfather of the late Jamie, brother of the late Ned. Anthony will be sadly… Read more…
The Kerry Masters footballers played their Galway counterparts at the end of August at St. Patrick’s GAA Club in Limerick. This was the semi final of the Dr. Mick Loftus Cup and the Kerry men lost out at the same stage last year against a strong Dublin side. By Tim O’Donoghue However, this year there… Read more…
At Kellihers they pride themselves on a sell, sell, sell approach but for this week they are taking a break and not selling any cars !…. Because they are busy, busy getting ready for a MONSTER sale with over 160 used cars for sale with huge cash discounts ……..NEXT WEEK. IN THE MARKET FOR A… Read more…
Castleisland District Heritage has recently taken custody of papers and artifacts belonging to the late and great journalist, Con Houlihan. A cabinet decision – a storage cabinet decision – was made at the offices of the heritage group last week when a consignment of huge importance was placed in their care. Group chairman Johnnie Roche… Read more…
This coming Friday evening, August 25th from 6pm sharp, Castleisland Desmond’s GAA Club will host a ‘Gaelic 4 Mothers and Others Blitz’ at the club headquarters at Moanmore. Teams from the following areas have committed to taking part: Milltown/Castlemaine GAA Club; Ballymacelligott GAA Club; Dr. Crokes GAA Club; Kilcummin GAA Club; Abbeydorney Ladies Gaelic Football… Read more…
