Memories Rekindled at Mein School Reunion

Memories Rekindled at Mein School Reunion

“They came from the U.S., the U.K. and from many parts of Ireland to Ó Riada’s Bar recently for the Mein School Reunion,” according to event spokesperson Cáit Curtin. “As they arrived the Ballymacelligott establishment rang out with exclamations of surprise and joy. Old photos were checked out and the roll books brought by Máire…

Big GAA Club Lotto Winner in Ballymacelligott

Big GAA Club Lotto Winner in Ballymacelligott

Ballymac Lotto Winner’s €8,200 Cheque Presented We had reason to celebrate last week when Ballymacelligott GAA Club officers presented Alan Freeman with his winnings after he won the club’s €8,200 lotto jackpot recently. Alan had bought his ticket only the day before the draw and was very happy to tell us that he intends to…

Veteran, Vintage & Classic Car Club Delighted with €1,301.60 Collection

Veteran, Vintage & Classic Car Club Delighted with €1,301.60 Collection

Members of the Kingdom Veteran Vintage & Classic Car Club have just declared themselves delighted with their collected charity total of €1,301.60. They raised the amount through their Friday, July 17th sixth annual Ballymacelligott Vintage Car and Bike Run and are quite pleased with their evening’s work. Vintage Car and Scene Photographs by Kieran Glover…

Shannon development launches Ó Riada’s as top music venue

Shannon development launches Ó Riada’s as top music venue

The extremely gifted Sharon Shannon – once described by Gay Byrne on the Late Late Show as one who doesn’t talk very much – spoke freely to her intimate audience at Ó Riada’s in Ballymacelligott on Friday night. “Mary Jones and myself have been talking about doing this for a long time and we thought it’s about time we…

O Riadas to Host Mad Hatter’s Tea Party on Easter Sunday

O Riadas to Host Mad Hatter’s Tea Party on Easter Sunday

If you’re looking for a splash of colour and excitement on Easter Sunday you could do worse than head for Ballymacelligott and to O Riada’s Bar and Restaurant for a special event from 3pm to 6pm. There and then AHAR – the Animal Heaven Animal Rescue people – are hosting ‘A Mad Hatters’ Tea Party’…