Day: January 27, 2011
Tadhg Curtin Joins LTV2 Team for Programme 177
St. Johns GAA Texas Holdem Tournament
1970s Footballers Remembered
The Southern Star this week carries an article on the Carbery Football of the 1970s at the West Cork GAA awards. the Millstreet team are highly praised as fine adversaries :
… Millstreet were probably the strongest club team in the county with a handful of county players like the great Dinny Long, Humphrey Kelleher, John Coleman and Connie Hartnett and they fought some great battles with Carbery.
Who will ever forget the clash between Donal Hunt and Humphrey Kelleher in Macroom. Two iron men, neither backing down from the challenge, we can still hear the thump. Of course, those were the days when referees allowed the physical in football and there was a definite place for tough men. The pity was that such a fine Millstreet team never got to win the county …
Death Notice: Tim O’Riordan
The death has occurred on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 of Tim O’RIORDAN of 1 Minor Row Millstreet. Unexpectedly, at his residence. Removal from Tarrant’s Funeral Home, Millstreet this Thursday evening at 7.30pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Millstreet. Requiem Mass tomorrow, Friday, at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Millstreet.