Garden & Floral Display Competition Coordinated by Cork Co. Council

Cork Co. Council is running a Garden & Floral Display Competition, the closing date for which is the 1st  July 2016.

There is one set of prizes for the best overall display in a housing estate, the best front garden display and the best commercial floral display in Millstreet Town.

There is a second set of prizes for the same three categories covering the villages within the Millstreet catchment area– i.e Boherbue, Banteer, Ballydesmond, Ballydaly, Knocknagree, Lyre, Nadd, Cullen, Dernagree, Kiskeam.

There is a €5.00 entry fee and application forms are available from the Council Office in Millstreet.

We thank Denis for this important information.  (S.R.)

Annual Mass for Examination Students at Magnificent Tubrid Holy Well

Fr. Paddy O'Byrne presents a Millstreet Calendar to Fr. Kevin Mulcahy (on right) following the annual celebration of Mass at Tubrid Holy Well for Examination Students whose exams begin on Wednesday.  Held on Tuesday, 7th June in the exquisite setting the occasion was blessed with beautiful weather.  Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)
Fr. Paddy O’Byrne presents a Millstreet Calendar to Fr. Kevin Mulcahy (on right) following the annual celebration of Mass at Tubrid Holy Well for Examination Students whose exams begin on Wednesday. Held on Tuesday, 7th June in the exquisite setting the occasion was blessed with beautiful weather. This has been the 30th year of this special Mass by Fr. Kevin and Fr. Paddy has been visiting the Holy Well for an amazing 75 years!  We wish the many Students every success.  Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

1Tubrid Exam Mass 2016 -6005Tubrid Exam Mass 2016 -6004Tubrid Exam Mass 2016 -6009Tubrid Exam Mass 2016 -600James O’Sullivan had superbly prepared the altar and overall setting while Denis Lane kindly provided the excellent public address system.   The Choir from the general Sliabh Luachra setting provided the very suitable musical background…and the many birds from trees on high chimed in harmony!  Let’s observe some more images. [read more …] “Annual Mass for Examination Students at Magnificent Tubrid Holy Well”