Where East Meets West During a day of relentless rain last week, I set off on a walk around Kilmanihan with two local and charismatic guides. Shelagh O’Connor and Fr Tim Galvin brought me along on a walk where we adhered to the belief that there’s no such thing as the wrong weather but simply…
Lá ‘le Pádraig via Con Curtin Festival Facebook We will all be celebrating Lá ‘le Pádraig on the 17th at close quarters. What better way to enjoy the day than to click in to the Con Curtin Music Festival Facebook page where the committee, headed up by Shelagh O’Connor, is putting together a series of…
Scoil Íde Naofa 1972-’74 Reunion in Abbeyfeale Calling all students of Inter Cert Class 1972 and Leaving Cert Class 1974, Scoil Íde Naofa, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick. By Mairéad Moriarty, PRO We’re having a reunion on Saturday 26th October 2019 in The Winning Circle Bar, Bridge St, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick starting from 9pm. It…
The Con Curtin Traditional Music Festival 2019 will be launched in Brosna at The Three Counties Bar, Brosna at 8pm tonight, June 14th. The launch will include a unique photographic exhibition created by the children of Knocknaclarig and Brosna national schools. In keeping with the theme of the festival this year ‘Returning Home to Brosna’…
There was a gathering of the good and the great in Brosna on Saturday night to celebrate the achievements of one of their own on foreign soil. Kilmanihan native, Shelagh O’Connor made history last October when she became the first woman to be named as London Kerry Person of the Year by the Kerry Association…
