Catherine Guest from Tipperary was the winner of the Castleisland Rugby Club Split the Bucket Draw at Hughes Bar in Cordal on Saturday night. She popped her €2 coin in an envelope and into the bucket at the Centra supermarket during a visit to Castleisland last week. The draw was well supported and Ms. Guest’s half of the bucket…
Mrs. Mary O’Connell, Adriville, Scartaglin celebrated her 80th birthday in Castleisland on Sunday with family and friends and a supporting cast of thousands. After a birthday meal in the River Island Hotel, the crowd – and it was a crowd – moved up the street to Kearney’s Bar where her daughter, Betty is the landlady.…
The bank holiday weekend’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket draw carried a guaranteed a prize of at least €1,000 and club members were delighted that the prize got over the line with €47 to spare. The lucky winner of the prize of €1,047 was Ger O’Connell from Scartaglin. Up to Scart Next Weekend “It is…
The month of March and the year 2000 have burned themselves into Johnny Cahill’s memory. We met on the site of his Dooneen Sawmills one day during the week and he reminded me it was 16 years since we last stood there together. Then, it was a site of devastation with only the odd steel,…
