The annual Christmas Day Climb of Mushera Mountain took place this morning at 10:30am, with another large crowd heading to the top, this year in aid the Courtmacherry life Boats. It was the best weather for many years with not a cloud in the sky, not a puff of wind, and a light covering of snow underfoot, made for a happy atmosphere. All the climbers have sponsorship cards, and the proceeds are going to the Courtmacherry life Boats who themselves will go out in any kind of weather to save lives at sea. [read more …] “Mushera Christmas Day Climb 2013”
Day: December 25, 2013
Regional Report 1198 – 24th December 2013
by
Eily Buckley
Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde and welcome to News Report 1198 from Millstreet. Fondest greetings dear listeners and I wish you all the very best on wet and windy Christmas Eve, with a hint of snow.
Well we’re nearly there.This is Christmas Eve and people are still rushing around to get those last few things before Santa comes or before its time to condemn the poor old turkey to the oven. Children are just about out of patience at being GOOD, and the air is electric for the last few hours of their long wait.
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