Day: February 9, 2016

Glasnevin Cemetery Guide Interview Tonight on “Radio Treasures”

Tonight’s “Radio Treasures” programme from 9.30 to 11.00 pm places focus on the many recent updates of events and happenings in the Millstreet area.  Our special 10pm Interview tonight features Paddy Gleeson, Chief Guide, Glasnevin Cemetery.   We also include our “Fascinating Facts” feature. We invite you to listen to some of our Orchestral Gems and to selections from “The Walton Programme” of the 1950s and 1960s. And lots more great music as well. Feel welcome to text 086 825 0074 the programme or send a message to the “Seán Radley” Facebook Page. To access just log into www.corkmusicstation.com  . Happy Listening!

Chief Guide at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin - Paddy Gleeson is interviewed on "Radio Treasures" at 10pm tonight. Below - pictured at the grave of Michael Collins at the Cemetery. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Chief Guide at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin – Paddy Gleeson is interviewed on “Radio Treasures” at 10pm tonight. Below – pictured at the grave of Michael Collins at the Cemetery during a visit there on 22nd Oct. 2015. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

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General Election 2016 Poster Promotion

Before the many other General Election 2016 Posters were put in place it was Renua Candidate, Jason Fitzgerald who was the first to personally coordinate his Poster Campaign in Millstreet as soon as the Election was called. Jason was joined by dedicated local helpers also. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Before the many other General Election 2016 Posters were put in place it was Renua Candidate, Jason Fitzgerald who was the first to personally coordinate his Poster Campaign in Millstreet as soon as the Election was called. Jason was joined by dedicated local helpers also. Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)

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Eily’s update 9th February

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Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde .

Here are the results of this weeks parish Lotto Draw which was held at McCarthys Bar on Sunday night. Numbers drawn were 16, 23, 24,27 and the Jackpot was not won. €100 went to Joan Mahony, Rathmore, the seller was Grace’s Salon and she got €50 sellers prize. €50 went to Lucky and Sharon, Drishane Rd. 0 each to John and Noreen Twomey, The Bridge, Jamie Kelleher Millstreet. Connie Cotter ,MountLeader. Bridget King, Church St. Lily Cleary, Dernagree. Donal Cronin, Knocknakilla, Dan and Teresa Collins, Drishane Rd. The Murphy Family, MountLeader.

Jackpot for next week €7,400 the draw at the ClaraInn on Sunday night.

And I’d like to pay tribute to the few members of the Lotto Committee who ran the lotto on Sunday night at McCarthys in spite of the fact that most of the crew were missing due to being down with the flu, including me.

The Annual Church Gate Collect in aid of our Day Care Centre will be held this weekend February 13/14th. Please support it well .

Our Day Care continues to provide wonderful services for our Community on a daily basis. In house meals from Monday to Friday as well as meals on wheels. Plus a range of nursing and social services. And they plans to expand. Their contact number is 029 70926 for enquiries.

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