Category: Music Song & Dance

Magnificent All-Ireland Honours for Hannah Twomey & also Crossfields Céilí Band

Sincere congratulations to the wonderfully talented Hannah Twomey of Millstreet – daughter of Emer and Tadhg,  who not only won Cork Co. 2024, Munster 2024 but now is All-Ireland Champion in the highly prestigious Under 12 Concertina Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford 2024.   Watch out for Hannah and many others on “Fleadh TV” on TG4 tonight (10th Aug. 2024) beginning at 9.30pm.   Our very best wishes also to Crossfields Céilí Band with Cullen links and Coordinator Alan Finn.  Tap on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

Wonderfully Impressive Millstreet Debs 2024

Millstreet Community School Students and Friends assembled at The Bush Bar, Millstreet on Thursday, 8th August 2024 in advance of later leaving in two coaches to celebrate their Debs at Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork.  Here we share the first of two selections of images illustrating the joyous event.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.) [read more …] “Wonderfully Impressive Millstreet Debs 2024”

Cúl Camp, Cricket Team and Jack from Boston on “Radio Treasures” Tonight

Preceded by Jimmy Reidy’s Archival Show No. 109 with the focus on Mourneabbey  on Cork Music Station at 8pm on this Tuesday, 6th August 2024…..“Radio Treasures” (from 9.15pm to 11.30pm) features a truly special Interview at 10pm with Jack Kelleher from Bostom.  We also get to chat at 9.45pm with members of a Cricket Team from South India who play in Millstreet Town Park at weekends.   At 9.30pm a special request from Kieran Walsh for his parents in Cork – Kieran was the Coach Supreme of the recent very successful Cúl Camp at Millstreet Town Park.  All this and so much more on tonight’s very special Show.   Feel most welcome to contact us on 086 – 825 0074 or by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com .  Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Cricket Team from South India practising at Millstreet Town Park.

Very successful Cúl Camp 2024.

Coach Supreme, Kieran Walsh from Cork with his parents, Michael & Breeda.
Brendan Murphy, Drishane Road, Millstreet with Sam Maguire Cup in 1973.
Bill Kelleher of Boston at Millstreet Museum.
Three of the Cork Stars at Cúl Camp 2024 – Tommy, Darragh and Cian.

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Joanna & Philip plus Cullen Vintage on “Radio Treasures” Tonight

Preceded by Jimmy Reidy’s Archival Show No. 108 with the focus on Ballyhoura  on Cork Music Station at 8pm on this Tuesday, 30th July 2024…..“Radio Treasures” (from 9.15pm to 11.30pm) features a truly special Interview at 10pm with Joanna & Philip Manning home on holiday from London.  We also get to chat at 9.30pm with Kenny the Clown (aka Mr. Giggles) whom we met at the recent Cullen Vintage event.   All this and so much more on tonight’s very special Show.   Feel most welcome to contact us on 086 – 825 0074 or by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com .  Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Philip & Joanna Manning very kindly presenting the exquisite “Cork 800” Bowl No. 98 of a limited edition, to Millstreet Museum.   Joanna (née O’Sullivan) is originally from Main Street, Millstreet.
Welcoming gifted Balloon Artist, “Mr. Giggles” to the recent Cullen Vintage event.

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Carriganima Goes Country with Declan Nerney appearing at The Pub Carriganima on this Sunday July 28th

Carriganima goes Country with the return of Declan Nerney & His Band who are back at the Pub in Carriganima for the 3rd time on tomorrow Sunday July 28th,to add to the occasion we will also have Effie Neill and the Legend that is TR Dallas appearing as well,it will be an Evening not to be missed with the kick off at 6pm,Tickets are €15 and you can get more information by calling Sean on 087 2600640.

Jack Lane & Cullen Vintage on “Radio Treasures” Tonight

Preceded by Jimmy Reidy’s Archival Show No. 106 with the focus on Skibbereen  on Cork Music Station at 8pm on this Tuesday, 23rd July 2024…..“Radio Treasures” (from 9.15pm to 11.30pm) features a truly special Interview at 10pm with Jack Lane of Aubane and London, Historian Supreme.  We also get to chat at 9.30pm with a wonderful Family from South Africa now residing in Macroom whom we met at the recent Cullen Vintage event.   All this and so much more on tonight’s very special Show.   Feel most welcome to contact us on 086 – 825 0074 or by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com .  Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

The wonderful members of the Valente Family from South Africa and Macroom will feature on a special interview at 9.30pm tonight….recorded at the recent Cullen Vintage event.
A very special 42 minute Interview with Jack Lane features at 10pm tonight pictured here when we recorded our chat at Millstreet Museum.
Brothers Jerry and Jack Lane originally from Aubane, Millstreet.

Tremendous Millstreet support for the gallant and heroic Cork Hurlers – including Talwar Waheed at Castle Pizza at The Square.
Kathleen Kelleher celebrated in style for Cork in the All-Ireland.

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Bumbleance and Jack on “Radio Treasures” Tonight

Preceded by Jimmy Reidy’s Archival Show No. 105 with the focus on Rathmore featuring among many others the voices of Michael Linehan of Scartaglin and that of the late Jackie “The Farmer” O’Sullivan of Ballagh near Killarney on Cork Music Station at 8pm on this Tuesday, 16th July 2024…..“Radio Treasures” (from 9.15pm to 11.30pm) features a truly special Interview at 10pm with the wonderful parents of Jack Duggan, Tralee for whom the excellent Bumbleance Service has meant so much in providing such superb child-friendly transport for inspiring Jack as he travels on a frequent basis from Tralee to Dublin and back for his specialised medical treatment.   We also get to chat at 9.30pm with the splendidly talented Singer Effie Neill from Ardgroom with Danny Tobin joining in on our Interview.   All this and so much more on tonight’s very special Show.   Feel most welcome to contact us on 086 – 825 0074 or by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com .  Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Residents at Millstreet Community Hospital preparing to truly support Cork Hurlers in this weekend’s All-Ireland Final. We thank Maureen Murphy, Clinical Nurse Manager 2 for the splendid photo.
Pictured at Ó Riada’s in Ballymacgelligott, Co. Kerry….from left: Luke Hurley, Joe & Michelle Duggan with Jack from Tralee, William Fitzgerald and Bernard Crowley.
Interviewing Joe and Michelle….At 10pm tonight the very special conversation will be broadcast.

William Fitzgerald, Danny Tobin and Richie Walsh truly supporting the recent Bumbleance Run.
We chat with Effie Neill (in centre) at 9.30pm tonight.

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TR Dallas appearing at The Pub Carriganima this Sunday Evening July 14th

We welcome Back the Mighty TR Dallas to the Pub in Carriganima this Sunday Evening July 14th between 7 and 9pm,Everybody very Welcome.

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm Features Michael Collins Homestead in West Cork

On this Tuesday – 9th July 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 104) from the splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Bunmahon, Co. Waterford  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.    At 10.00pm we meet  Michael Fehily and Tim Foley at Kilmichael for Part Three of our West Cork Series which, this week, includes a visit to the original Home of Michael Collins.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the image below to enlarge.

Michael Fehily and Tim Foley at the Homestead of Michael Collins. Our Interview is at 10pm tonight with both Michael Fehily and Tim Foley during which Tim sings a wonderfully moving song in tribute to the great Michael Collins.

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm Features West Cork, Louisville & Germany

On this Tuesday – 2nd July 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 103) from the splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Goleen  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.   At 9.30pm … A special greeting to Soest in Germany to Eva & Family.  At 9.45pm we welcome Megan and Travis to Millstreet.   At 10.00pm we meet  Michael Fehily and Tim Foley at Kilmichael for Part Two of our West Cork Series.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the image below to enlarge.

Pictured at the Annual St. John’s Well Mass at Mushera on Monday, 24th June 2024.

(S.R.)

Gina and The Champions appearing at The Pub Carriganima this Saturday Evening June 29th

We are delighted to Announce that Gina and the Champions are appearing at The Pub in Carriganima (Eircode P12 D279) on this Saturday June 29th on what promises to be a memorable Night of Music and Dance, the fabulous Willie Burke will open proceedings as a Warm up from 7.15pm with Gina and the Champions taking to the Stage at 8pm,Tickets are €15 at the Door so why not make your way to Carriganima on Saturday June 29th for to Enjoy what Promises to be a great Night Out.

For more Details Contact Sean Murphy on 087 2600640.

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm Features Kilmichael, Mallow & Derrinagree

On this Tuesday – 25th June 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 101) from the splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Various Artists  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.   At 9.30pm we meet with the many Pipe Bands in Mallow marking the Centenary of Mallow’s Thomas Davis Pipe Band.   At 9.45pm we meet  Michael Fehily and Tim Foley at Kilmichael for Part One of our West Cork Series.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the image below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

School Caretaker Supreme, John O’Connell recently raised the highly prestigious Fifth Green Flag at Derrinagree N.S..
D.C. O’Sullivan (in red jacket), School Bus Driver Supreme, receives a special presentation from Principal, Andrias O’Sullivan following over forty years of supremely dedicated service. Also present is Evelyn and many of the Pupils of Derrinagree N.S..
Michael Fehily and Tim Foley of Castletownkinnagh providing the magnificent Tour of Historical West Cork.

Celebrating the historical Centenary of Mallow’s Thomas Davis Pipe Band.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm Features Denis, Emily, Brendan and Margaret

On this Tuesday – 18th June 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 100) from the splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Rylane  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.   At 9.30pm we meet with Denis O’Mahony who amazingly climbed Carrantuohill three times in one day and raised almost €5,000.00 for Cancer Research.   At 10pm we meet Craig Chaffee’s grand daughter, Emily Cody together with Brendan O’Shaughnessy and Margaret Bourke.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the image below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Brendan, Emily and Margaret in Millstreet on Sunday, 16th June 2024.

Jimmy Reidy’s 100th Music Show on CMS

Jimmy Reidy’s 100th Music Show is broadcast on Cork Music Station on this Friday, 14th June 2024 at 10pm and repeated on Saturday, 15th June at 1pm.  Jimmy’s Archival Shows are transmitted on Cork Music Station on Tuesdays at 8pm and repeated on Sundays at 10pm.  Happy Listening!  (S.R.)

Upcoming Gigs that are happening in the Pub Carriganima

Some upcoming Gigs at The Pub in Carriganima for the month of June.

Next Saturday Night June 15th the Glor Tire Finalist Effie Neill is appearing with us in Carriganima from 9.30pm.

while on Saturday Evening June 29th we welcome back Gina and the Champions along with the fantastic Willie Burke who will get the Show on the Road before Gina takes to the stage on our Outdoor Gig Area.

We look forward to seeing you all for some great Musical Entertainment over the next couple of weeks.

 

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm

On this Tuesday – 11th June 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 99) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Sheila Fitzgerald and Friends including Fr. Martin McCormack  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.   At 9.30pm we greet our newest CMS DJ – Vincent Murray.  At 9.35pm we especially remember the late Horst Meilenbrock from Soest, Germany.  At 9.45pm we meet the “Food Dude” Ambassadors.  At 10pm we reflect on the recent Election.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the image below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

This Tuesday morning…11th June 2024… at Presentation N.S., Millstreet Aideen from Food Dudes National Project (on right) presented a most impressive hand-crafted Plaque to Coordinator Helen O’Sullivan in the presence of the Staff and Pupils of Presentation N.S. marking four splendid years of participation in this Health Related praiseworthy Project. Please listen to their Interview tonight at 9.45pm on “Radio Treasures” on www.corkmusicstation.com .

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Country Music Promoter Vincent Murray joins Cork Music Station

Country Music Promoter Vincent Murray is joining Cork Music Station with a new weekly slot on a Sunday Evening with it starting this Sunday between 8pm and 10pm,Vincent who is originally from Mayo but now resides in Ashford Co.Limerick is well known in the Country Music Scene as a promoter of Gigs in many Venues including the former Ashford Tavern and Duhallow Lodge Hotel,the Edel Quin Hall in Kanturk, the Vienna Woods Hotel and the Woodlands Hotel in Adare amongst others,Vincent has Millstreet links in the form of being married to Betty O`Riordan who hails from Ballydaly.

Vincent Murray brings a lot of Musical experience to Cork Music Station and we welcome him aboard so why not tune in this Sunday Evening on Cork Music Station from 8pm which can be found on www.corkmusicstation.com

Willie Fitzgerald spoke to Vincent Murray last Thursday Night on his Radio Show and you can hear this interview in the link below

 

Retirement Party for Kay Murphy, Chef, Millstreet Community Hospital on Fri. 28th June at 8pm

Retirement Party for Kay Murphy, Chef, Millstreet Community Hospital, on June 28th at 8pm in The Clara Inn.  All welcome, staff past and present,  to celebrate this important milestone in Kay’s life.   Live music and food on the night.

We thank Maureen for the Notice.   We wish Kay a very Happy, Healthy and Fulfilling Retirement.

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm

On this Tuesday – 4th June 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 98) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on The Sandpit House  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.   At 9.30pm we meet the Australian Team at Green Glens and we hear magnificent Piano Music.  At 10pm we interview Pearse Doherty and John O’Sullivan on this Election Week    Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the image below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Millstreet Corpus Christi Procession 2024.

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm

On this Tuesday – 28th May 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 97) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Meelin  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Please note that our CMS Website is now back  in operation but there are also other ways to listen to CMS by using the “Radio Garden” App, by the “Tune In” App or by Alexa.   At 9.30pm we continue with the 4th and Final Episode of our new series on Charleville.    Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Annual Fundraising for the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind on Friday last at outside Colemans at Minor Row, Millstreet.

Meeting at Café Aroma – Three generations of the Moynihan Family – Margaret, Niall and Conor. Also included is Brendan Murphy (2nd from left).
Michelle O’Keeffe presents the Cork 800 Mascot (actually made at Clara Toy Factory in Pound Hill, Millstreet!) to Millstreet Museum. This wonderful item was found while spring cleaning at Dromtariffe GAA Club.
Meeting our Friends in Charleville at 9.30pm for our 4th and final episode of our Charleville features.

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