Meanwhile, from the other side of the world and as our weather and weeks lurch towards winter, I get a photograph from Joan Nolan of Castleislanders and friends of a summery disposition enjoying a barbecue in Sydney, Australia. Of the entire gang at the barbecue, at her son Denis and his partner Emily’s place, are…
Richard O’Connor of Desmonds Avenue got the attached notice sent to him recently from Sydney. The people who sent it to him saw it in a newpaper down there. “They sent it to me thinking there might be a connection with the Nelligan families in the area,” said Richard. The text of the notice is…
The death took place in Sydney Australia on December 29th of James O’Mahony, late of East Camp, Castleisland. James, (11-2-1940 – 29-12-2015) is sadly missed by his daughter Zoe, his sons Fintan and Gerard, spouses and grandchildren. He was son of the late Mai and Martin O’Mahony and was educated at: Castleisland Convent Primary and…
