Tag: Radio Treasures

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Artists Supreme & Prestigious Music Festival

On this Tuesday – 9th April 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 90) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.    At 9.30pm we feature  a very interesting Interview with  people associated with the recent Maurice O’Keeffe Traditional Weekend in Kiskeam.  At 10pm we interview Four Artists – Denis and Bernie O’Connor, Gordon Hogan from Co. Tipperary and Anja Buchheister from Germany – at the recent Launch of Sculptor Supreme, Denis O’Connor’s Exhibition “In My Time” – one of whom was also a renowned Tour Guide in Germany.  Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

At 9.30pm we interview Sheila, Pat and Maura (centre) pictured here in Kiskeam with further relatives of the late Maurice O’Keeffe.
At 10pm we listen to Interviews recorded at Denis O’Connor’s recent Exhibition Launch in Cork chatting here with Bernard, Heather and Eileen O’Donoghue.
We chat about the recent Cinema release of this Documentary which apparently includes a very brief clip from our 1993 Documentary “Memories of Millstreet”. I’ve yet to see “One Night in Millstreet” but Martha Cronin who recently attended its showing at the Los Angeles Film Festival shared this image below from the film!

Presentation of impressive cheque by Millstreet Vintage Club to St. John’s Well Committee at Aubane Community Centre.
The wonderfully talented Cast of the recent hugely successful “The Promise of Spring” at Aubane Community Centre.
Mary Conroy of Radio Kerry introducing some of the superb Musicians at the recent Maurice O’Keeffe Musical Festival in Kiskeam.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Holy Wells & Kiskeam Easter

On this Tuesday – 2nd April 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 89) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Sherkin Island  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.    At 10.00pm we feature  a very interesting Interview with  people associated with a wonderful Project relating to Holy Wells and we feature musical recordings from Maurice O’Keeffe Traditional Weekend in Kiskeam.  Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Official Launch of Denis O’Connor’s “In My Time” magnificent Sculpture Exhibition in Cork on 28th March 2024…Continuing until 26th April in LHQ Gallery at County Library Building on Western Road.  Denis is pictured here with his distinctive black hat in the centre.
Celebrating the recent 70th Anniversary of New Holland dealership at Colemans Millstreet (full feature later).
Jerry Kelleher and his son Ryan at the wonderfully successful Aubane Concert thoroughly enjoyed by a capacity audience.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features A Preview of Maurice O’Keeffe Traditional Weekend

On this Tuesday – 26th March 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 88) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Hospital, Co. Limerick  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.    At 10.00pm we feature very interesting Interviews with lots of people associated with the upcoming Maurice O’Keeffe Traditional Weekend in Kiskeam and Ballydesmond.  Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

The very impressive range of wonderfully talented Musicians participating at the Official Launch on 16th March of the Maurice O’Keeffe Traditional Weekend taking place over the Easter Weekend 2024.
From left: Pat Fleming, Coordinator; Elmarie O’Dwyer, M.C., Singer; Anita Bennis, All-Ireland Whistler Champion & Musician.
Meadhbh Walsh, singer/musician and Cllr. Bernard Moynihan, Coordinator.
Seán Murphy, MC recording the superb singing of Liam Roche at St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Carriganima on 16th March 2024.
This wonderful young participant in the Carriganima Parade 2024 seems to be quite fascinated by the very fine singing of Liam Roche!!

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Interviews with Denis Minihane, Brendan Kelleher and Pat O’Sullivan

On this Tuesday – 19th March 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 87) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Boherbue  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear on Sunday night at 10pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  At 9.20pm we begin our Tribute to the late Maureen Henry.   At 9.30pm we  share a wonderful Interview with Press Photographer supreme, Denis Minihane following the recent official launch of a special RTAI Photography Exhibition in the Library beside Wilton Shopping Centre.   At 9.50pm a very special Birthday Greeting.   At. 9.55pm we feature an Interview with Brendan Kelleher at St. John’s Well, Mushera.   At 10.05pm we meet with the very interesting Pat O’Sullivan of Carrignavar at Millstreet Museum.  Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)
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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Declan’s Interview and Patrick’s Tribute to Denis

On this Tuesday – 5th March 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 86) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Tom Meaney & Friends recall History (…..this programme has been shared with President Michael D. Higgins)  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  At 9.30pm we share Patrick Lynch’s magnificent Tribute to the late Denis Murphy, Ballydaly.   We meet three young people at 10.00pm who will be travelling to Lourdes during Easter 2024.  Tonight we feature Part Two of a Fascinating Interview with Declan Ryan regarding his dedicated service to the National Ambulance Service of Ireland at 10.05pm.    Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Sincere congratulations to the victorious Millstreet Community School Team – Munster Senior Football Champions 2024.  Tap on the images to enlarge.
Declan Ryan pictured at Millstreet Museum during his recent Radio Interview. Part 2 of Declan’s hugely interesting Interview is at 10.05pm tonight.
Holly, Denis and Aoife at Lourdes Quiz event at Wallis Arms Hotel…We hear their brief Interview at 10.00pm tonight.
Prize winners at the recent Lourdes Quiz in the Wallis Arms Hotel.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Declan Ryan Interview

On this Tuesday – 27th Feb. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 85) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on A Variety of Entertainers  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature Part One of a Fascinating Interview with Declan Ryan regarding his dedicated service to the National Ambulance Service of Ireland at 10.00pm.   (Part Two next Tuesday at 10pm).   We hear about the recent Cat Rescue!  A special call out at 9.30pm to a group of inspiring Nurses who climbed Clara Mountain on Sunday.  Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Declan Ryan pictured at Millstreet Museum during his recent Radio Interview.  Part 1 of Declan’s hugely interesting Interview will be broadcast tonight at 10pm on www.corkmusicstation.com .

Tractor Run in aid of Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club took place on Sunday 25th Feb. 2024.
MCS Transition Year Debs Ball took place on Friday, 23rd Feb. 2024.

Wonderful success for Millstreet Presentation N.S. at Cork’s Feis Maitiú 2024.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Rathmore & Aubane

On this Tuesday – 13th Feb. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 83) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Kilgarvan  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature Vintage Event at Rathmore 9.30pm and Special Tribute in Aubane to Linda Desmond, Boxing Champion Supreme at 10.00pm.   Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Tributes to Pat & also Dominic

On this Tuesday – 6th Feb. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 82) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Memories of Donal Ring  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature Tributes to Pat O’Keeffe at 9.30pm and to Dominic MacSweeney at 10.10pm.   Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Aubane Cheque & Dancing

On this Tuesday – 30th Jan. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 82) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Memories of Donal Ring  at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature a very special Interview at 10pm recorded in Aubane on Thursday when a €1,000.00 Cheque was presented to Maureen Buckley in advance of her mission in March to South Africa.  John F. Kelleher also joins our chat.  We also speak with Dan O’Donoghue, Dancing Instructor supreme – recorded in Aubane.   Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

A wonderful Reunion of the Team involved in the Moulding Department of Alps Electric Millstreet from 1989 – took place at the very welcoming Corkery’s Bar on Fri. 24th Nov. 2023. From left: Noel Quinlan (Newmarket), Jerry Healy (Keim), Thomas O’Leary, Eileen McSweeney (Cobh), Mairéad Buckley-Hurley (Organiser of Reunion), Majella O’Riordan (Rathcoole), Michael Walsh (Tullylease) and Niall Casey (Killarney).
Grandparents’ Day 2024 at Millstreet Presentation N.S..
Organisers of the recent Grandparents’ Day 2024 reception at Presentation N.S..
Recent celebration of Mary Hickie’s 90th Birthday at the Canon O’Donovan Millstreet Day Centre organised by Millstreet Active Retirement Association. All five Ladies in our photo are in their 90s – from left: Eily Buckley, Maureen Corkery, Mary Hickie, Joan Wall and Kay Ryan.  Sincere congratulations.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features a Preview of Rathmore Panto

On this Tuesday – 23rd Jan. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme (no. 81) from the  splendid Archival Series where the focus is on Glenduff near Mitchelstown at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature a very special Interview at 10pm recorded at the Preparation of Rathmore Panto 2024…with Val Moynihan and John Tarrant.  Lots more of our regular items also.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

The Hills of Cobh or Queenstown in 1926 – colourised image.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight at 9.30 Features Our Visit to BTYSTE 2024 in Dublin

On this Tuesday – 16th Jan. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on a repeat of Friends from Lisgoold, Co. Cork at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature very special Interviews at 9.30pm recorded last Thursday at the BTYSTE 2024 in Dublin- all illustrated below.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.   Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Robert, Emma and Luke from MCS with Minister Simon Harris at the BTYSTE 2024. We thank Luke for this special photo.
Teachers Jennifer and Francy pictured with Abbie, Tara and Emily.
It was a very real honour to record a brief Interview with the Co-founder  some 60 years ago of the BTYSTE – Dr. Tony Scott.
The wonderfully talented children from Derrinagree N.S. with their truly fascinating Project relating to the Dance of the Honey Bee.

Great to have met Delegates from Kenya at the BTYSTE 2024.
A superb Project from the excellent Students from Derry.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Mary, Jack, Cullen & “Rufus”

On this Tuesday – 9th Jan. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on a repeat of Friends from Buttevant, Co. Cork at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature very special Interviews – all illustrated below.   Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  A very Happy and Healthy 2024 to All.  Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

“Rufus” from Limerick – An Interview with his dedicated Owners at 9.30pm.

Celebrating the wonderful Mary Hickie’s 90th Birthday – Interviews with Aileen and Mary at 10pm.
At 10.30pm an Interview with all five VIPs paying tribute to the late Jack Roche in Rockchapel.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Darren’s Interview and the Ukrainian & Millstreet Choirs on Christmas Day

 On this Tuesday – 2nd Jan. 2024 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on a repeat of Friends from Churchtown, Co. Cork at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature a special Interview at 10pm with the wonderfully popular Singer/Songwriter, Darren Kiely recorded after his recent hugely successful Show here in Millstreet GAA Community Hall.   We also listen to the superb Ukrainian and Millstreet Choirs recorded at St. Patrick’s Church, Millstreet on Christmas Day 2023.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  A very Happy and Healthy 2024 to All.  Tap on the images below to enlarge.  (S.R.)

The splendid Ukrainian Choir singing at 11.30am Mass on 25th Dec. 2023 in St. Patrick’s Church, Millstreet.
Both superb Choirs pictured on Christmas Day 2023 following their magnificent recital which will be broadcast tonight on our programme at 9.45pm on Cork Music Station.
Darren Kiely’s Interview at 10pm.

[read more …] ““Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Darren’s Interview and the Ukrainian & Millstreet Choirs on Christmas Day”

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Highlights of 2023

 On this Tuesday – 26th Dec. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on a repeat of A Christmas Special Show at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Tonight we feature lots of Interviews which featured on our Show during 2023. Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  A very Happy New Year to All.  (S.R.)

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Three Special Interviews

 On this Tuesday – 19th Dec. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on A Christmas Special Show at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number. 

 Our Three Special Interviews Tonight

At 9.30pm  we meet Nuala, Neil and Marie at the Annual Presentation of Certifcates at the Millstreet Branch of the Cork College of FET.

At 9.40pm we interview a wide variety of people associated with the recent development of a magnificent New Mural at Millstreet Community School.

At 10.10pm a very special phone Interview with Author, David Dalton from Dublin whose superb book “How’s the Head?” has recently been launched.

Christmas colour supreme at Drishane Road, Millstreet.
Welcoming Christmas 2023 at Clara Road, Millstreet.
Gillian Gilbourne promoting the real spirit of Christmas at Millstreet Library.
Father and son displaying the splendid new Aubane St. John’s Club  jackets.

And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.) [read more …] ““Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Three Special Interviews”

“Radio Treasures” Tonight 9.15pm to 11.30pm

 On this Tuesday – 12th Dec. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on West Cork at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)     At 10pm we feature special Interviews.  And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Jerry, Con and John brought their All-Ireland Quiz Cup to Cloghoula N.S..
A section of the wonderful attendance at the Millstreet Gramophone Circle’s Friday night Presentation by Pat McCarron of Bandon (holding the Millstreet Calendar).
Dubby Twomey at The Square on 8th Dec. 2023.
Entirely magical!
Randles Family Home in the wonderful Christmas spirit at Minor Row, Millstreet.
Colourful West End, Millstreet, at Christmas.


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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Concert Highlights & More

 On this Tuesday – 5th Dec. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Ballincollig at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)     At 10pm we reflect on the magnificent MCS Concert.  And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Safety Course presented by Séamus O’Grady, Chairman IVETA (in white shirt) to a number of Vintage Clubs at Millstreet Parish Centre.

Eily Buckley being congratulated following her wonderful interview at Friday’s splendid Concert at MCS.
Pictured before the 50th Anniversary Concert at MCS – from left: Seán R., Niamh K., Jamie and James L.

 

Oleksii Shemshur, Concert Pianist from Ukraine being greeted by Marty Morrissey following his magnificent recital at Friday’s Concert.
The wonderfully talented Joe Guerin providing a superb evening of music and song at the Canon O’Donovan Millstreet Day Centre.

 

Raising the 50th Anniversary flag at MCS on Friday, 1st Dec. 2023.
The truly outstanding Grand Finale of Friday’s Concert with the superb rendition of “Fairytale of New York”.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Matt Cooper & Knockalougha Visit

 On this Tuesday – 28th Nov. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Bartlemy at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)     And our final visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 is at 10pm.  At 9.55pm we hear a special Christmas Party song by Singer/Songwriter Steve Roche.   We interview at 9.45pm Matt Cooper and Coordinators of Sunday’s official turning on of Millstreet’s Christmas Lights.  And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Noreen, Niamh, Matt and Catherine at the official Turning on of Millstreet’s Christmas Lights on Sunday, 26th Nov. 2023.
MCS awarded with the highly prestigious “Sanctuary” status (more details later)
Meet the many wonderful Clubs event on Saturday, 25th Nov. 2023.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Boxing Magic

 On this Tuesday – 21st Nov. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on A Visit by Lyre Heritage in Co. Waterford at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)     And our final visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 is deferred until next week.  At 10pm we celebrate All-Ireland winning Elite Boxer Supreme Linda Desmond as well as Olan Twohig by featuring a wide selection of Interviews which we recently recorded at Linda’s celebratory home-coming and 21st Birthday Party at the very welcoming “Bush Bar” in Millstreet.   And we refer to “One Night in Millstreet” Documentary recently launched in Cork.  Also we chat about the very popular Singer/Composer Supreme Darren Kiely who recently played to an enthusiastic capacity audience also in Cork City.  And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Presentation Day at the Presentation Sisters Cemetery this morning , 21st Nov. 2023.
Celebrating Linda and Olan’s inspiring Boxing victories at the Bush Bar, Millstreet on Sunday, 12th Nov. 2023.
Linda’s 21st Birthday Celebration at the victory occasion.
Linda with her Godmother, Margaret Mullane.
Interviewing Coach Supreme, Seán Barrett and Linda.

Linda’s enthusiastic Kerry Supporters.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Knockalougha & Stars Galore

 On this Tuesday – 14th Nov. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on A Tribute to Jimmy Shand at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)     And our 6th visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 is at 10.10pm….preceded by an Interview from 2020 with Stefan Brennan Healy who recently was the truly magnificent lead Actor in “The Valley of the Squinting Windows” at the Gaiety Theatre.   We also chat about All-Ireland winning Boxer Supreme Linda Desmond as well as Olan Twohig.   And we refer to “One Night in Millstreet” Documentary launched in Cork on Saturday while on Sunday Singer/Composer Supreme Darren Kiely played to an enthusiastic capacity audience also in Cork City.  And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Linda Desmond, Elite All-Ireland Champion, Coach Seán Barrett, Kieran Twohig with his champion son, Olan. Both gifted Boxers are members of Rylane Boxing Club.  (Full feature later)
Meeting with Actor Supreme, Stefan Brennan-Healy following his recent truly magnificent lead performance at Dublin’s Gaiety Theatre.

Darren Kiely – Singer/Composer Supreme
Autumn in Millstreet Town Park.
The wonderful “Sadie” – Therapeutic Pet Dog at Scoil Mhuire, Millstreet BNS.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Knockalougha & Mallow Event

 On this Tuesday – 7th Nov. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Killeedy, Co. Limerick at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)     And our 5th visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 is at 10.10pm….preceded by an Interview with Sgt. Michael Kelly and Members of Cobh Animation Group at “The Arches” in Mallow.  And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the image to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Includes Four Special Features

Our four special features tonight are as follows:  9.30pm – “The Ireland Way” Visitor celebrates Millstreet’s Royal Welcome at the Dennehy Family home in “Knockdrish” at Drishane Road.   At 9.35pm we revisit the recent Model Toy Show where we meet members of Cork Model Aero Club

And we also meet with John Murphy who fabricated the amazing model of a Liebherr Crane.   At 10pm we pay our fifth visit to Knockalougha Rambling House.  At 10.30pm we chat about the wonderfully positive reaction to the two-hour Millstreet feature on Radio Kerry with Frank and Siubhán Lewis of Killarney the podcast link of which will be uploaded tomorrow (Wednesday).   On this Tuesday – 31st Oct. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Araglin, Co. Cork at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)    And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Knockalougha Rambling House – a small section of the Sept. 2023 Attendees.
John Murphy and his daughter from Bunclody, Co. Wexford with John’s truly magnificent model giant crane at the recent Model Toy Show held at K&L Complex.
Cork Model Aero Club had a most impressive display at the recent Show.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Knockalougha & Frank Lewis

 On this Tuesday – 24th Oct. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Athlacca, Co. Limerick at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night at 11pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)    We defer until next Tuesday our third visit to the Model Toy Show.  At 9.30pm an Irish Rugby song composed and sung by Steve Roche. At 10pm we chat with Frank & Siubhán Lewis about next Saturday’s Radio Kerry Millstreet feature. And our 4th visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 is at 10.05pm.   And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Enthusiastic GAA Participants in last Sunday’s Annual Event held in Millstreet Town Park when the Memorial Cups in memory of Alan and Tommy O’Connor, of Connie Kelleher and of Connie Hickey were presented.
A beautiful new Cup in memory of Jim Bradley was presented this year for the first time by the Bradley Family.
Two very impressive cheques were presented by Jimmy Murphy and Colleagues at The Pub in Carriganima to Macroom and Millstreet Hospitals.
The recent arrival of the new Modular Buildings providing two new Classrooms for Presentation N.S., Millstreet.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Model Toy Show

 On this Tuesday – 17th Oct. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Carrigdown at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.30 to 11.45pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)    At 9.45pm we pay our second visit to the Model Toy Show. And our 4th visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 is next week at 10pm.   And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.) [read more …] ““Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Model Toy Show”

“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Carriganima, Model Toy Show & Knockalougha Rambling House from 9.30pm

 On this Tuesday – 10th Oct. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Newmarket at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.30 to 11.45pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)   Our three main special features tonight include splendid Interviews at 9.30pm in Carriganima.  At 9.45pm we pay our first visit to the Model Toy Show. And at 10pm we pay our third visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023.   And of course we have all our regular features.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

The wonderfully successful recent Toddlers’ Coffee Morning at Millstreet GAA Community Hall.
The true magic of the recent Model Toy Show at K&L Centre, Mount Leader, Millstreet. (Full pictorial feature later)
Some of our great Friends whom we recently met at Knockalougha Rambling House.
From our Pictorial Archive – Interviewing the late great Big Tom and Rose McBride in Galway in 2012.
A recent visit by famous footballer Larry Tompkins to Millstreet Town Park. Many thanks to Patrick Buicke for alerting us to Larry’s visit when he was present and was supporting the Cork Presentation School Team who were playing a match against the Salesian College Team from Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick.
The wonderfully creative Noel Dempsey from Cork who has designed these artistic gems just by using matchsticks!

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Kevin & Also Knockalougha Rambling House 9.15pm to 11.30pm

 On this Tuesday – 3rd Oct. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Kealkill at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)   Our two main special features tonight include a splendid Interview at 9.45pm with Kevin McSweeney of Cobh having presented his late father’s Cup in memory of Brian McSweeney of Cobh and Millstreet at a Millstreet Golf Classic Event in the Bush Bar on Friday night.  And secondly at 10pm we pay our second visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023.   We also discover quite a rare phenomenon about October 2023!!  Tap on the images to enlarge.  Happy Listening.  (S.R.)

Kevin McSweeney (on left) presents the Brian McSweeney Cup to Donagh Hickey’s Winning Team. Kevin’s Interview will be broadcast at 9.45pm tonight.

Members of the Hurley Family at the recent presentation of the truly magnificent cheque at the Bridge Bar, Millstreet.
Friends we met at Knockalougha Rambling House, Co. Kerry in Sept. 2022. Tonight we broadcast at 10pm programme two recorded in Sept. 2023.

New QR Codes in use at St. Patrick’s Church, Millstreet. We shall chat about this during “Radio Treasures” tonight.

A special memory from Millstreet Museum Pictorial Archives of the Millstreet Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine in 1982. From left: Jimmy O’Sullivan, Liam Coffey, Jackie Forde and Johnny Hickey – all sadly gone to their Eternal Heavenly Reward.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight Features Monsignor Dan & Knockalougha Rambling House 9.15pm to 11.30pm

 On this Tuesday – 26th Sept. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on North Kerry at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.15 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)

Our special Interview with Monsignor Dan O’Connor will be broadcast at 9.30pm tonight on www.corkmusicstation.com – Pictured here in August 2023 with Con Meade. Tap on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

Our first visit to Knockalougha Rambling House 2023 will be broadcast at 10pm tonight.

Artist Neil Kelleher and Patrick W. O’Leary pictured at a recent meeting in Cork. Both have direct Adrivale, Millstreet genealogical roots.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight from 9.20 to 11.30pm on CMS

 On this Tuesday – 12th Sept. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Araglin at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.10 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)

Please Note: “Radio Treasures” will not be broadcast next Tuesday, 19th Sept. 2023 as we shall be recording at the famous Knockalougha Rambling House near Listowel. 

Very special features tonight includes at 10pm an Interview with the Killarney Biddy Group as well as a very interesting Feature recorded in Freemount.   We also play Niall O’Brien’s new song “Memory of You Still”…plus lots more.  And we reflect on the recent O’Leary Clan Gathering (pictured below) sharing lots of images from their busy weekend.  Happy listening!  Tap on the pictures below to enlarge. (S.R.) [read more …] ““Radio Treasures” Tonight from 9.20 to 11.30pm on CMS”

“Radio Treasures” Tonight from 9.20 to 11.30pm on CMS Featuring Freemount

 On this Tuesday – 5th Sept. 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Na Piarsaigh Club in Cork at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.10 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)

Very special features tonight includes at 10pm an Interview with Ciara Murphy, Keale, Derrinagree regarding the HOPE Foundation and at 10.10pm a very interesting Feature recorded in Freemount   as well as the repeat at 10.40pm of our Interview with world famous Impressionist/Comedian, Rory Bremner whom we recently met at Millstreet International Show where his wonderfully talented daughter, Lila, was participating.  Among the other topics tonight about which we shall be chatting about upcoming Interviews over future weeks such as the Michael Commins INEC Concerts where we recently attended ….Our meeting with Monsignor Dan O’Connor at Millstreet Museum as well as Author/Researcher Karen and her son Cian from UK.…plus lots more.  Happy listening!  Tap on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

Welcoming Cliona Hagan to Carriganima on Sunday evening – photo by Ita Fitzgerald.

Interview with Ciara Murphy at 10pm tonight.

Jimmy Reidy unveils the special plaque in Freemount in August 2023. Special feature at 10.10pm tonight.
Constructing Millstreet GAA Community Hall in 1989 as viewed from the garden of Presentation Convent.

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“Radio Treasures” Tonight from 9.20 to 11.30pm on CMS Featuring Interview with Famous Impressionist/Comedian Rory Bremner

 On this Tuesday – 29th August 2023 … preceded by “Jimmy Reidy & Friends” with a wonderful programme from the  splendid Archival Show where the focus is on Mogeely & Leamlara at 8pm (the repeat of which one may hear after the Maureen Henry Show on Sunday night just after 10.30pm) we invite you to also tune into “Radio Treasures” this Tuesday from 9.10 to 11.30pm on Cork Music Station.  Feel very welcome to contact the live programme by emailing corkmusicstation @gmail.com or texting 086 825 0074 – One may also WhatsApp that number.  (S.R.)

Very special features tonight includes at 10pm a very interesting Interview  with world famous Impressionist/Comedian, Rory Bremner whom we recently met at Millstreet International Show where his wonderfully talented daughter, Lila, was participating.  Among the other topics tonight about which we shall be chatting – the Michael Commins INEC Concerts where we attended on Sunday and Monday nights….Our meeting with Monsignor Dan O’Connor at Millstreet Museum as well as Author/Researcher Karen and her son Cian from UK.…plus lots more.  Happy listening!

Rory Bremner with his beautiful daughter, Lila – a superbly talented Showjumper.
Our special Interview with the very famous Rory Bremner will be broadcast tonight, Tuesday, 29th Aug. at 10pm. Rory is truly brilliant effortlessly changing amazing impressions of well known personalities. Definitely a must hear broadcast!!  Special thanks to Tony Tobin of Cork and to Thomas Duggan at Green Glens for truly helping to make this wonderful occasion a reality which we are now able to share worldwide on www.corkmusicstation.com

Karen & Cian from UK welcomed at Linda’s Restaurant by Máire and Michael on Sunday – Full story of research and book launch on tonight’s broadcast.
A recent view of Clara Mountain from Clara Road.

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