Day: September 25, 2014

The Friends of Mallow Hospital Express Sincere Thanks for a Very Successful Collection in Millstreet

Sincere thanks to everyone who so very generously contributed to the recent church gate collection in Millstreet in aid of The Friends of Mallow Hospital. Many thanks also to those who stood so loyally for the collections. The amount collected was €1,566.32.  (S.R.)

Local People On Live Television from the National Ploughing Event 2014

Among the local people seen on national television during this week's spectacular National Ploughing Event in Co. Laois were (on left bottom corner of screen) John Twohig and his Dad, Michael. That was live from RTÉ. Click on the image to enlarge. (S.R.)
Among the local people seen on national television during this week’s spectacular National Ploughing Event in Co. Laois were (on left bottom corner of screen) John Twohig and his Dad, Michael. That was live from RTÉ.   Click on the image to enlarge.    (S.R.)

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That's Eddie Casey from Cloghoula passing behind the interviewee on Irish TV which broadcast live for several hours of the three-day event - excellent coverage really. Eddie's son is also seen passing (below).
That’s Eddie Casey from Cloghoula passing behind the interviewee on Irish TV which broadcast live for several hours at the three-day event – excellent coverage really. Eddie’s son is also seen passing (below on left).

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Wonderful Response to Bewley’s Coffee Morning for Marymount Hospice

Mary Fitzgerald (standing 2nd from left) and her dedicated team were delighted with the wonderful response to Bewley's Coffee Morning for Marymount Hospice held this Thursday morning at Millstreet GAA Community Hall. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Mary Fitzgerald (standing second from left) and her dedicated team were delighted with the wonderful response to Bewley’s Coffee Morning for Marymount Hospice held this Thursday morning at Millstreet GAA Community Hall.   Click on the images to enlarge.   (S.R.)

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Citreon DS3 R5 @ the Cork 20 International Rally

The Centenerary event of the Acesigns Cork 20 International Rally is delighted to be able to announce that Former Multiple British Rally Champion Keith Cronin is to contest this year’s event in the Irish debut of the new Citroen DS3 R5. This is a great coup for the rally and the Clerk of the Course Kevin O’Riordan and the Munster Car Club are delighted that Keith has chosen our even to debut this new machine.
The car has just landed on Irish Soil so as yet is an unknown quantity on Irish tarmac Rallying but with a driver of Keith’s calibre behind the wheel I am sure that he will be well up on the timesheets and a spectacle to watch out on the [read more …] “Citreon DS3 R5 @ the Cork 20 International Rally”