August 18, 2009 – Millstreet.ie

National Irish Bank, Millstreet 1878

The National Bank - Millstreet Branch as it was in 1878. The building has changed very little since. — The National Bank - Millstreet Branch as it was in 1878 when it was built. The building has changed little in 131 years, though the railings in front have disappeared. The architects were Brett & sons.

Nowadays, the building above of course is the Bank of Ireland in the square.

Regional Report 975

Regional Report 975.

Eily Buckley

Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a Cairde and welcome to news report 975 from Millstreet.

Fondest greetings dear listeners and I wish you all the very best on this pleasant Tuesday morning.

Here are the results of this weeks parish lotto draw which was held at Tarrants Bar on Sunday night. Numbers drawn were 3, 8,11, 26 … and the jackpot was not won. €100 went to Kevin O’Connor, Rathrue, the seller was Reens Pharmacy. They got €50 sellers prize. €50 went to Tadgh Collins, Dooneen. €20 each to Cissy Kelleher, Aubane, Cliona Coughlan, Killarney, Mary Gahan, Minor Row, Margaret O Callaghan,Clara Rd. Patsy Corcoran, Pound Hill, Breda Broderick, Clara Rd, Joe Moynihan, Killarney, and Mary Corcoran, Cullen. Jackpot for next, the magic figure of €13,000 . The draw at the Bush Bar on Sunday night.

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Community Hears of Mallow Hospital Fears

Millstreet Matters with John Tarrant

Thursday August 13 2009

Millstreet Community Council convened a special meeting where Dr Pat Casey spoke on the present state of affairs at Mallow Hospital.
The hospital is held in very high regard by our community and recent cut-backs by the Health Board have left many people worried about its future.
Dr Casey gave an in-depth account of the situation and while he said that we have an assurance that it will not be closed some vital services could be discontinued. And people are asked to remain vigilant in the face of ….

Read the rest of this article on the Corkman.ie

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