Day: January 5, 2017

Death Notice: Abina Sheehan (nee Healy of Millstreet), Knockbrack, Banteer

ABINA SHEEHAN (nee HEALY)
KNOCKBRACK, BANTEER

Abina went to her Eternal Reward on January 3rd 2017 at CUH.  R.I.P..
Rosary on Wednesday evening at 8.30 p.m. in McCarthy’s Funeral Home, Banteer.
Reposing in McCarthy’s Funeral Home, Banteer on Thursday from 5.30 p.m. followed by removal at 7.30 p.m. to St. Patrick’s Church, Millstreet.
Requiem Mass on Friday at 11.30 a.m.
Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Millstreet.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

Eddie & Kevin Remembered at the 103rd Annual Millstreet Coursing Meeting

At the 103rd Annual Millstreet Coursing Meeting held recently in Millstreet Town Park a minute’s silence was observed for the late Eddie Murphy and Kevin Hickey. Here we share images from the two-day meeting. Click on the pictures to enlarge. (S.R.)


The very clear announcements by Call Steward, Joan Casey who has so very efficiently carried out this role for the past 37 years and which is broadcast by the wonderfully loyal and dedicated John Anthony O’Sullivan – could be heard at the top of Clara Mountain as reported by two very active Cork Climbers whom I met as the Coursing’s first day ended!   Here we share a further selection of images:   Click on the pictures to enlarge. [read more …] “Eddie & Kevin Remembered at the 103rd Annual Millstreet Coursing Meeting”