Tag: In Other News

Millstreet Matters: Looking ahead to ladies night / Aubane Style Coaching / GAA Draw … (The Corkman – 24th Oct)

Garda pursuit reached speeds of 180kph: Dangerous high-speed driving across North Cork in a stolen car last September, which went through Millstreet and finished in Ballydaly goes to court … (Irish Examiner – 25th Oct) (Also in the Corkman)

Frawley Family Thrilled at Double Win: The overwhelming delight of the Frawley family upon winning their Irish Examiner National Dairy Show 2013 Supreme Champion two-in-a-row last weekend signified the high standing of the Millstreet competition … (Irish Examiner – 24th Oct)

On the trail of Great,Great,Grandfather Mahony in Millstreet and Knocknagree: From a death notice in a NZ newspaper that his great grandfather had inserted in 1901, this New Zealander had traced his ancestry to Millstreet, and arrived here to fond the museum closed! … (travelblog.org – 23rd Oct)

Did Kathleen get Anything: Steven O’Riordan, of Magdalene Survivors Together, spoke to Mary Wilson on RTÉ One’s Drivetime, on the death of Magdalene survivor Kathleen Whelan (23rd Oct)

Warning on Liver Fluke: Animal health topics were discussed with the Osmonds technical team at the National Dairy Show … (Agriland.ie 22nd Oct)

Let’s lose the doom and gloom for a week: Joanne O’Riordan muses on why we’re such a bunch of cynics, and why we should have a positivity week … (Irish Examiner – 21st October)

All I have is two dogs and a thousand songs: Singer-songwriter Jimmy McCarthy is interviewed for the Sunday Independent, and in it recalls how he was sick as a child and spent the first four years of his life with his grandfather James Manly in Church Street – (Sunday Independent 20th Oct)

Fine Gael’s Collins wants asylum process changed: Laws governing the asylum seeking process are “outdated” according to a Millstreet based TD … (Corkman – Oct 17th)

4G is rolled out in Duhallow as problems persist – The people of Duhallow have experienced dire mobile phone coverage for weeks on end this week they got the very latest in mobile accessibility rolled out across the region … (Corkman – Oct 17th)

Community Funding Welcomed:  TD Áine Collins (FG) has welcomed the announcement of €95,000 for local community projects in Millstreet, Charleville, Banteer, Kanturk and Newmarket from the Cork County Council Community Fund … (Corkman – Oct 17th)

Dairy advice and lots more: Dairy Farmers are at a crossroads as the 2015 post quota era approaches fast – however, there is free advice available at the National Dairy Show… (Corkman – Oct 17th)

Sean Treacy remembrance at Kilfeacle: Tom Meaney is to deliver the oration to Sean Tracey, one of the men of Soloheadbeg who was killed in action by British Crown forces in 1920.

Hilariously bad penalty box drawn by Millstreet Celtic: It takes time and effort to draw a straight line on a football pitch, but come on lads this is ridiculous, as Eric’s photo of the Millstreet Celtic penalty box was seen worldwide (joe.ie – 17th Oct) [also on 101greatgoals.com]

 I was blown away by film reception: Joanne O’Riordan reflects on the big event that was the launching of her documentary … (Irish Examiner – 14th Oct)

Finding Garrett Cotter: an introduction to the story behind the Millstreet man whose name’s on a river and a new dam that supplies potable water to Canberra in Australia … (canberratimes.com.au 11th Oct)

Number of TDs should be reduced – A letter to the Irish Examiner – 11th Oct

Dromtarriffe / Kilcorney News The Cork 20 Rally brought a hive of activity to the area / Dromtarriffe Ladies Football / Bowling news and results / Dromtarriffe GAA / Astro Turf … – (Corkman – Oct 10th)

Bumper Rally Weekend in Millstreet  The Cork 20 International Rally lured thousands of visitors into Millstreet for a bumper weekend that generated a terrific boost to the economy of the catchment area … (Corkman – Oct 10th)

Duhallow Community Fund Allocation Grants  €95,000 will make their way to seven community groups in Duhallow, with the lion’s share of €37,500 going to Millstreet … (Corkman – Oct 10th)

Get into Fancy Dress and Raise Funds for Charity The Aubane Social Club in association with The Wallis Arms Hotel, Millstreet play host to their annual fancy dress fundraiser on Friday, October 18… (Corkman – Oct 10th)

Curtains up for national Dairy Show A record prize fund of €30,000 has been announced for the 31st National Dairy Show which will [read more …] “Millstreet in the News – 15th October 2013”

‘Rat poison’ warning over illegal cigarettes – the Corkman – 26th Sept

MEP Máiréad McGuinness to give a keynote speech when she opens the National Dairy Conference in Millstreet next month – Examiner.ie – 28th Sept

€42,000 worth of Mephedrone seized in Rathcoole – Journal.ie – 25th Sept

Swiss police investigate fatal stabbing of Corkman (about Pat Broderick) – Irish Examiner – 24th Sept [also in the Journal.ie, the Corkman]

Film reels in the 17 years of my life – the Joanne O’Riordan column on the Irish Examiner – 23rd Sept

Millstreet’s Kitefest – Sky’s the limit for cancer research – avondhupress.ie – 21st Sept

Interview: No limbs, no limits for ‘pretty unique’ Joanne – Irish Examiner – 21st Sept

Millstreet Matters (Youth Club, Trad for Trócaire, Aubane Dancing, Gramaphone Circle, and more…) – The Corkman – 19th Sept

Hunt is on for our best young business heads – The Corkman – 19th Sept

Duhallow Championships put on hold – The Corkman – 19th Sept

International rally ready to roar around Millstreet – The Corkman

Farmer jailed for assault on neighbour – Irish Examiner – 20th Sept

Oh Trap, where did it all go wrong? – Joanne O’Riordan column in the Irish Examiner – 16th Sept

John Tarrant comes second picking best team since 1970 – Irish Independent – 16th Sept

Interview: Áine Collins on Life, Family and Politics – Irish Independent – 14th September

Toughathlon 2 is coming – toughathlon.ie

Jobs: Warehouse Forklift Operative Wanted – recruitireland.com