Rhyno Mills Scratch Cups Now on September 10th

Rhyno Mills Scratch Cups Now on September 10th

Castleisland Golf Club Scratch Cups 2016 competitions, which were postponed due to inclement weather on Saturday, August 20th,  will now be held on Saturday, September 10th. The events are sponsored by Rhyno Mills, Castleisland. The following are the details: Junior Scratch Cup Handicap limit: five to 11. Intermediate Scratch Cup Handicap limit: 12 to 18.…

Notes and News Items from the Maine Valley and beyond

Notes and News Items from the Maine Valley and beyond

Easter Monday Date for Carmel Linehan Memorial Run/Walk/Jog Knocknagoshel Women’s Group will hold its annual Carmel Linehan Memorial Run/Walk/Jog on Easter Monday, March 28th at 12noon. The event will start and finish at Knocknagoshel Community Centre and there will be refreshments available afterwards in the centre. This year’s event is in aid of the Knocknagoshel…

News in Brief from The Maine Valley

News in Brief from The Maine Valley

    Knocknagoshel Women’s Group & Over 55s Club Open Day Knocknagoshel Women’s Group and Over 55s Social Club will hold an ‘Open Day’ on Sunday, March 20th at 12 pm. Refreshments will be provided on the day. The occasion will be used as an opportunity to get everyone near and far to see what…

News in Brief from Around the Maine Valley

News in Brief from Around the Maine Valley

  Castleisland Golf Club Results for Sunday 28th February 2016 Singles 18 hole Stableford: 1st. Eamon Feely 46pts. 2nd/ Brendan Hickey 38 pts. 3rd / John Lyons 38 pts. Div 1 Kevin Hanifin 37 pts. Div 2 Tom McNeice 36 pts. Div 3 Willy O’Leary 35 pts. Spring League Team D. Liam Martin 185 pts.…

News in Brief from the Maine Valley

    Course for Story Tellers and Easter Crafts at Resource Centre Castleisland Family Resource Centre in association with Kerry Education Training Board will run a couple of interesting courses this spring. Story Sacs is aimed at parents, grandparents, guardians or anyone who just loves telling stories to little ones. The course will be delivered…

Drive-In Ushers in New Season at Castleisland Golf Club

Drive-In Ushers in New Season at Castleisland Golf Club

There was a large attendance at Castleisland Golf Club on Sunday for captain John Manton, Marian O’ Connor and junior captain, Ronan Cross’ drive-in. The rain stopped for the duration of the nine-hole champagne scramble. The golfers were delighted to get rid of the cobwebs and begin the new season. The course was surprisingly in…

Club to Honour Dick Fitzgerald with Golf Society Cup

Club to Honour Dick Fitzgerald with Golf Society Cup

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club has lined up a raft of high profile competitions for its Tulligubeen course for the coming year. Incoming captain, John Manton announced an impressive list for 2016 as he cast an eye back over one of the most satisfying and successful seasons in the club’s 14 year history. Mr. Manton is…

News in Brief from Around The Maine Valley Post area

News in Brief from Around The Maine Valley Post area

Bank of Ireland Expo to launch this evening at 5pm The Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town, two-day Expo will be opened this Friday evening at Castleisland Community Centre. The scheduled launch time is 5pm and the bank locally has issued an open invitation to all to come and visit. There will be a range of…

Busy Con Houlihan Memorial Weekend Planned

Busy Con Houlihan Memorial Weekend Planned

Castleisland Rugby Club is delighted to confirm that the programme of events for the second Con Houlihan Memorial weekend has been finalised. The club has teamed up with others in the area as well as with charities and business interests to organise what appears to be an action packed weekend in Castleisland. The late, great…

Swing4Cancer Raises over €21,000 for Breast Cancer Ireland

Swing4Cancer Raises over €21,000 for Breast Cancer Ireland

  There was a powerful, Castleisland motivating force behind the recent Swing4Cancer fundraising drive through the 32 counties of Ireland by three friends including DJ Geaney. Their efforts have raised €21,000 so far. The event labelled Three Pink Swingers: DJ Geaney from Castleisland; Michael Sheehan from Glanworth in Cork and Eoin Landers from Cappoquin in…