Garvey’s Stage Memorial Walk for Friend and Colleague Mary

Garvey’s Stage Memorial Walk for Friend and Colleague Mary

Management and staff of the Castleisland branch of Garvey’s SuperValu are calling for the support of the general public as they organise a memorial walk for a valued member of staff. The late Mary Buckley-O’Keeffe Mary Buckley-O’Keeffe worked in the Castleisland store up to the time she lost her battle for life in late 2018.…

Team Tom McCarthy’s Secures Much Needed Away Win

Team Tom McCarthy’s Secures Much Needed Away Win

Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s will now play Limerick Celtics on Friday, February 1st instead of the original date of Saturday 2nd. Tip off for the Garvey’s SuperValu sponsored home game on Friday will be at the later time of 9pm in Castleisland Community Centre. By Liz Galwey, PRO Meanwhile, a win on the road…

Too Late for Team Tom’s to Close the Gap

Too Late for Team Tom’s to Close the Gap

Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s suffered a loss to Limerick Celtics last evening. By Liz Galwey, PRO The Castleisland side led by a point at the end of the first quarter. Team captain Lorraine Scanlon netted 11 of the 16 points scored but a poor second period saw them trail by 11 at the interval.…

It’s Indoor Market Night in Castleisland

It’s Indoor Market Night in Castleisland

This Friday night, November 9th at 8pm the doors of Castleisland Community Centre will open to the world. Slightly later than in more recent years, but it’s still Indoor Market night in Castleisland. Ever Since 1974 The market has occupied its slot at this time of year – give or take a few weeks either…

Home Town Win for Team Tom McCarthy’s

Home Town Win for Team Tom McCarthy’s

Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s secured their first league win at the weekend in a thriller of a game against U.L. Huskies. By: Liz Galwey, PRO Castleisland Community Centre was packed for the first home game of the season which was sponsored by Garvey’s SuperValu and the standard of basketball did not disappoint. Visitors Opened…

Saturday Home Game for Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s

Saturday Home Game for Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s

Team Tom McCarthy’s St. Mary’s faced tough opponents in their open game of the season in the women’s division one basketball league when they met Portlaoise Panthers away. By Liz Galwey, PRO Panthers, who played super league last season, proved to be a force to be reckoned with. Liam Culloty’s squad had an impressive start…

Friday Night is Cordal GAA Club’s Big Concert Night

Friday Night is Cordal GAA Club’s Big Concert Night

Lisa McHugh will appear at Castleisland Community Centre tomorrow night, Friday, September 7th and it’s going to be an event not to be missed. By Paddy Flynn PRO You can buy tickets on the night for €20. The night’s entertainment includes local musical genius, Dan Dan followed by Lisa McHugh and a raffle with some…

Castleisland Return for Queen of Country Lisa McHugh

Castleisland Return for Queen of Country Lisa McHugh

Cordal GAA Club is currently in the process of developing its available ground into a juvenile pitch and training area. In order to help with the funding of the project the club has invited the ever popular young Queen of Country, Lisa McHugh back to Castleisland. Sell-Out Concert This is on the strength of Ms.…

Joy for Cordal in Junior County League Final

Joy for Cordal in Junior County League Final

Cordal B v Knocknagoshel – Junior County League Final By: Tim O’Donoghue The Division 8 Junior league final was played on Friday night 10th August  in Cordal between the home side and our neighbours Knocknagoshel. The home side is managed by Diarmuid O Ciardubhain and the mall side by Eamon Walsh. Both men had battles…

Tonight is Castleisland AFC Juvenile Registration Night

Tonight is Castleisland AFC Juvenile Registration Night

Castleisland AFC Juvenile Registration night which is taking place on this night Wednesday, August 8th from 7-8.30 at the community centre. New Players Welcome “All new players are welcome as we look forward to the opening of our new astro-turf facility later on this autumn,” said club P.R.O., Neil O’Sullivan. Last Man Standing “We are…