Foundation for Ireland Awards €10,000 to Knocknagoshel Meals on Wheels

Foundation for Ireland Awards €10,000 to Knocknagoshel Meals on Wheels

A voluntary group which was set up in Knocknagoshel in 1994 after a survey on the needs of the senior citizens of the area has just been awarded a €10,000 grant from the 2020 Community Foundation of Ireland for its greatly appreciated and far reaching services. The grant couldn’t have come at a better time…

Jimmy’s ‘Hillside Scribbler’ Collection Launch in Cordal

Jimmy’s ‘Hillside Scribbler’ Collection Launch in Cordal

Cordal native poet, Jimmy Cullinane is launching his book of poems titled ‘The Hillside Scribbler’ this weekend. The launch will take place at Hughes’ Bar, Cordal on Saturday and will start at 2pm with a top class music session afterwards by Jimmy’s son, Dónal along with Emma O’Leary and Bryan O’Leary. Everyone is welcome. Inspired…

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…

Carmel Linehan Memorial Run/Walk/Jog On Easter Monday

Carmel Linehan Memorial Run/Walk/Jog On Easter Monday

Knocknagoshel Women’s Group will hold its ninth annual Carmel Linehan Memorial Run/Walk/Jog later on today, Easter Monday, April 17th. The event will start at Knocknagoshel Community Centre at 12 noon and finish there – where refreshments will be available afterwards. Over 55s Club This year’s event is in aid of the Knocknagoshel Over 55s Club…