Upcoming Programmes on C103 Include Wonderful Insight into Henry Ford

Presenter John Greene of c103 Local Radio and Correspondent Rosario Buckley have been in touch with us regarding the excellent Sunday evening radio series entitled “Where the Road Takes Me”.  They have kindly offered to share advance notice of the content headlines of each programme.   This is very much appreciated as it guarantees that we shall not miss what are oftentimes most interesting programmes indeed wonderfully researched and very professionally presented by John Greene.   Here we share a summary of the next programme scheduled for this coming Sunday, 9th Oct. 2016 at 7pm  …  We thank John and Rosario for the important update.   And we’ve also learned from Rosario that Jimmy Reidy’s “Round the Fireside” on Monday, 10th Oct. at 9.50pm features Charlie Conway of Ballincollig and Friends.  Charlie has had lots of links with Banteer’s Glen Theatre.  (S.R.)

Here is a summary of the upcoming John Greene’s programme re Henry Ford:

“The story of Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company has been well documented. Born in the Greenfield Township of Michigan on July 30th 1863, he became a child genius and eventually one of America’s greatest industrialists. His first car, the inexpensive Model-T, made it possible for many middle-class Americans to own their first automobile.

What’s less well known is Ford’s Irish ancestry, and his connection with the village of Ballinascarthy. [read more …] “Upcoming Programmes on C103 Include Wonderful Insight into Henry Ford”

Death Notice: Pa Buckley, Annagloor

The death has occurred of Patrick Joseph (Pa) BUCKLEY, Annagloor, Millstreet & Rathmore.
BUCKLEY (Annagloor, Millstreet and late of Shrone, Rathmore): On October 4, 2016, PATRICK JOSEPH (PA) (ex employee of Cadburys, Rathmore), peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his wife, son and family, son of the late Tadhy and Hannah Mary, brother of the late Anthony, uncle of the late Elvis, Shane and Karen, brother-in-law of the late Mary (recently deceased). Deeply regretted by his loving wife Nora (nee Twohig), loving son Paudie, sisters Eileen, Sheila and Ann-Marie, brother Eddie Joe, aunt-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, niece-in-law, nephews-in-law, brothers- in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, relatives, very good neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Tarrant’s Funeral Home, Millstreet on today, Wednesday, from 5.30pm, followed by removal at 8pm to St Patrick’s Church, Millstreet. Requiem Mass on tomorrow, Thursday, at 2pm. Burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Millstreet. No flowers, by request. Donations, if desired, to CUH Dialysis Unit and Marymount. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.