by
Eily Buckley
Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde and welcome to news report 986 from Millstreet on November 3rd. Fondest greetings dear listeners and I wish you all the vary best on this wintery Tuesday morning
On behalf of our community this morning, I want to convey our heartiest congratulations to our own Seán Radley on being shortlisted down to the last 30 in the All Ireland Volunteering Awards, sponsored by Specsavers. He is to travel to Dublin on Thursday for the final, which will be held at the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham. And we wish him the very best of Millstreet luck. Michael and Kathy O’Connor, who nominated him in the first pace, will go along with him on the day.
The Fancy Dress Ball which was held at the Wallis Arms Hotel on Friday Night in aid of Cystic Fibrosis was a wonderful success. The house was packed and the array of ensembles was vast and varied, and hilariously funny. The winner again this year being Con-the-Lake Dennehy, with his impression of Fianna Fail. The Auction enjoyed brisk sale and generous prices. And the night was danced away to the music of Connie and Tom. With Mad Dave as DJ. All in all a wonderful show of support for a very worthy cause.Cystic Fibrosis. Look up our website for all the pictures.
Fundraising Concert in aid of our Church Restoration Fund in our Parish Church on November 29th.
And staying with worthy causes. A fund raising concert will be held at Drishane Castle on Friday December. 4th. This is in aid of Baby Jacob. The little tot who was born to a Polish family, without any eyes. He will never see but still needs a lot of on-going treatment . The full story is on our website. The good news is that all the tickets are sold out for December 4th, So a matinee will be held at the same venue on Sunday December 6th. And tickets for that are now on sale and can be bought at the Green Glens. 029 70800.
This is the month of the Holy Souls and prayers were said at all our cemetries on Sunday Large crowds of people, as well as our priests, braved the cold,lashing rain for the occasion.
Masses will be said during the coming weeks for all those who are on the November list.
Masses this week are in the Church at 7.30pm. No morning Masses.
The AGM of the Millstreet and Distict Housing Association will be held at the Canon O Donovan Centre on Tuesday November 10th at 7.30 pm.
Our Millstreet Development Group are going from strength to stremgth, and up the 40 people attended last week’s meeting., some on an advisery basis, others willing to row in behind new developments. Others just there to see what they are all about. The main thing is of course that people are awake to the need of seeking new ways into the future by clubbing together. They meet every Monday night at the Wallis Arms Hotel.at 9.
Popular Kanturk musician Tim Brown is trying to make Feile Duhallow a reality in 2010, but he needs help. Those interested please log on to his Website at info@ tbrown .net.
A note from IRD Duhallow to say that they are hosting a public information seminar, entitled “Coping with Bullying” ,at the James O Keeffe Institute on Thursday November 19th. at 8. Contact Helen O Sullivan at 02960633 for more details.
A note here from the Millstreet Adult Education Centre in the Main St. to say that they will host a F. E. T. A. C. Level 5 Occupational First Aid Course on November 24th, 25th , & 26th,More details from Elaine Hooper 086 8337811.
Don’t forget that competition at our Library. It’s for all age groups, For full detail contact Breda at 029 21920
Weekly story-telling for children every Saturday at 11 for one hour.
And there’s also the Children’s Book Club. Breda will tell you all about it.
There’s a big dance coming up at the Gleneagle Hotel on Monday November 30th.Its organised by the Knocknagree Cancer Committee, in aid of Mary Mount Hospice and the Kerry Cancer Support Group. Tickets are on sale over a wide area. Mary FitzGerald being the agent in the Millstreet Area. They will have a monster draw on the night with up to 20 prizes to be won. These tickets are €2 each And tickets for the dance €10. There is a vast number of musicians playing on the night, all providing their services fee of charge. Please give it your full support.
Christmas Festivities at the Country Park are worth checking out. For details contact them at 02970810.
A special function was held at Cloghoula School on Monday afternoon at which teachers parents and children bade farewell to Fr. Gerard O Leary who was a member of their School Board for the past 7 years. He received many presentations and many good wishes in his new ministry in Killarney.
Here are the results of this weeks parish Lotto draw which was held at McCarthys Bar on Sunday night. Numbers Draw were, 3, 12, 24, 25 and the jackpot was not won. €100 went to Gary and Eiblis at Centra. The seller was Centra and they go €50 sellers prize, €50 went to the Guerin Family, Ballydaly, €20 each to Tom O Sullivan, Rathduane, Mary Murphy, Waterville, Sandra Beckerdyke, Liscahane, Laura Culinane, Drishane View, Gerard Heelan, co the Mill Wheel. Billy Brown, c/o Corkerys. Sheila Kelleher, Minor Row. and Mary Cronin, Ahane. Jackpot for next week €15,200 the draw at the Clara Inn on Sunday night.
GAA
Today, Millstreet Community School take on Beara Community School in the Co. Vocational Schools Junior Football Championship in Templenoe at 12 noon.
Millstreet v Youghal in the County U16B Football Championship semi final , in Mourneabbey on Saturday at 2.30pm.
Dancing in Aubane every Monday night.
45Drive at the Canon O Donovan Centre every Tuesday Night.
Bingo at our GAA Hall every Thursday night
Bingo in Kanturk every Tuesday night.
Living Scenes at the Community School to-day at 1.30,instead of Thursday this week.
Glen Theatre. Saturday 7th Isla Grant. Sunday 8th London Theatre Company presents. “On Raglan Road.”
Agus sinn a bfuil a cairde, for the new C 103, this is Eily Buckley, saying Many thanks for listening Agus Slan is Beannacht De libh go leir..
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Regional Report 986.
Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde and welcome to news report 986 from Millstreet on November 3rd ‘09
Fondest greetings dear listeners and I wish you all the vary best on this wintery Tuesday morning.
Here are the results of this weeks parish Lotto draw which was held at McCarthys Bar on Sunday night. Numbers Draw were, 3, 12, 24, 25 and the jackpot was not won. €100 went to Gary and Eiblis at Centra. The seller was Centra and they go €50 sellers prize, €50 went to the Guerin Family, Ballydaly, €20 each to Tom O Sullivan, Rathduane, Mary Murphy, Waterville, Sandra Beckerdyke, Liscahane, Laura Culinane, Drishane View, Gerard Heelan, co the Mill Wheel. Billy Brown, c/o Corkerys. Sheila Kelleher, Minor Row. and Mary Cronin, Ahane. Jackpot for next week €15,200 the draw at the Clara Inn on Sunday night.
On behalf of our community this morning, I want to convey our heartiest congratulations to our own Sean Radley on being shortlisted down to the last 30 in the All Ireland .Volunteering Awards. Sponsored by Specsavers. He is to travel to Dublin on Thursday for the final ,which will be held at the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham. And we wish him the very best of Millstreet luck ,Michael and Kathy O Connor, who nominated him in the first pace, will go along with him on the day.
The fancy Dress Ball which was held at the Wallis Arms Hotel on Friday Night in aid of Cystic Fibrosis was a wonderful success. The house was packed and the array of ensambles was vast and varied, and hilariously funny. The winner again this year being Con-the-Lake Dennehy, with his impression of Fianna Fail. The Auction enjoyed brisk sale and generous prices. And the night was danced away to the music of Connie and Tom. With Mad Dave as DJ. All in all a wonderful show of support for a very worthy cause.Cystic Fibrosis. Look up our website for all the pictures.
Fundraising Concert in aid of our Church Restoration Fund in our Parish Church on November 29th.
And staying with worthy causes. A fund raising concert will be held at Drishane Castle on Friday December. 4th. This is in aid of Baby Jacob. The little tot who was born to a Polish family, without any eyes. He will never see but still needs a lot of on-going treatment . The full story is on our website. The good news is that all the tickets are sold out for December 4th, So a matinee will be held at the same venue on Sunday December 6th. And tickets for that are now on sale and can be bought at the Green Glens. 029 70800.
This is the month of the Holy Souls and prayers were said at all our cemetries on Sunday Large crowds of people, as well as our priests, braved the cold,lashing rain for the occasion.
Masses will be said during the coming weeks for all those who are on the November list.
Masses this week are in the Church at 7.30pm. No morning Masses.
The AGM of the Millstreet and Distict Housing Association will be held at the Canon O Donovan Centre on Tuesday November 10th at 7.30 pm.
Our Millstreet Development Group are going from strength to stremgth, and up the 40 people attended last week’s meeting., some on an advisery basis, others willing to row in behind new developments. Others just there to see what they are all about. The main thing is of course that people are awake to the need of seeking new ways into the future by clubbing together. They meet every Monday night at the Wallis Arms Hotel.at 9.
Popular Kanturk musician Tim Brown is trying to make Feile Duhallow a reality in 2010, but he needs help. Those interested please log on to his Website at info@ tbrown .net.
A note from IRD Duhallow to say that they are hosting a public information seminar, entitled “Coping with Bullying” ,at the James O Keeffe Institute on Thursday November 19th. at 8. Contact Helen O Sullivan at 02960633 for more details.
A note here from the Millstreet Adult Education Centre in the Main St. to say that they will host a F. E. T. A. C. Level 5 Occupational First Aid Course on November 24th, 25th , & 26th,More details from Elaine Hooper 086 8337811.
Don’t forget that competition at our Library. It’s for all age groups, For full detail contact Breda at 029 21920
Weekly story-telling for children every Saturday at 11 for one hour.
And there’s also the Children’s Book Club. Breda will tell you all about it.
There’s a big dance coming up at the Gleneagle Hotel on Monday November 30th.Its organised by the Knocknagree Cancer Committee, in aid of Mary Mount Hospice and the Kerry Cancer Support Group. Tickets are on sale over a wide area. Mary FitzGerald being the agent in the Millstreet Area. They will have a monster draw on the night with up to 20 prizes to be won. These tickets are €2 each And tickets for the dance €10. There is a vast number of musicians playing on the night, all providing their services fee of charge. Please give it your full support.
Christmas Festivities at the Country Park are worth checking out. For details contact them at 02970810.
A special function was held at Cloghoula School on Monday afternoon at which teachers parents and children bade farewell to Fr. Gerard O Leary who was a member of their School Board for the past 7 years. He received many presentations and many good wishes in his new ministry in Killarney.
GAA
Today, Millstreet Community School take on Beara Community School in the Co. Vocational Schools Junior Football Championship in Templenoe at 12 noon.
Millstreet v Youghal in the County U16B Football Championship semi final , in Mourneabbey on Saturday at 2.30pm.
Dancing in Aubane every Monday night.
45Drive at the Canon O Donovan Centre every Tuesday Night.
Bingo at our GAA Hall every Thursday night
Bingo in Kanturk every Tuesday night.
Living Scenes at the Community School to-day at 1.30,instead of Thursday this week.
Glen Theatre. Saturday 7th Isla Grant. Sunday 8th London Theatre Company presents. “On Raglan Road.”
Agus sinn a bfuil a cairde, for the new C 103, this is Eily Buckley, saying Many thanks for listening Agus Slan is Beannacht De libh go leir..
