Women’s Little Christmas Ball

Some tickets still available for this wonderful annual event.   A donation from the proceeds will be presented to Reach Out Cancer Support (ROCS). Click on the poster to enlarge.  (S.R.)

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Much Appreciated Cheque Presentation to R.O.C.S. at Wallis Arms Hotel

Following a very successful fundraising Women’s Little Christmas Event 2018 at the Wallis Arms Hotel in January a very generous cheque was presented to R.O.C.S. (Reach Out Cancer Support) at the Hotel on Friday, 26th Jan. 2018.  We share a selection of images from the Presentation. Sincere thanks to Mary Bucke and Ethan Desmond for assisting us with some of the photographs.  Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Billy Sheahan (Coordinator of Christmas Event) presents the cheque to Helen Meaney of R.O.C.S.. Also included are Members of R.O.C.S..
Mairéad Daly and Michelle O’Keeffe accept the generous cheque from Billy Sheahan.

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Nollaig na mBan

As mentioned on Thursday, Graham Clifford of RTÉ Radio 1’s Drivetime Programme was in Millstreet and Carriganima to interview local ladies about the Women’s Little Christmas Celebrations in the area. The feature was aired about 5:40pm on Friday evening, and included a few words with Ann Marie Kelleher, Christopher (Barman at the Wallis Arms), Pat Randles, Noreen Dennehy, Sean Murphy and more ladies the Pub Carriganima. If you missed the feature, you can listen it on the RTÉ Player (from 1:08:40 to 1:16:00 in the programme). Below are some photos from some of the ladies that enjoyed themselves tonight in the Wallis Arms and in the Sandpit. We hope ye enjoyed yourselves tonight. Nollaig na mBan Shona Daoibh. [Listen here]

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Womens Little Christmas to be Featured from Millstreet and Carriganima on this coming Friday Evening on the Drivetime Programme on RTE Radio 1 Tune in at 5.30 this Evening (Note the Change of Time on this)

UPDATE THIS FEATURE WILL BE ON AT 5.30PM THIS EVENING (NOTE CHANGE OF TIME)

The Drivetime Programme which airs on RTE Radio 1 every evening Monday to Friday between 4.30pm and 7.00pm, is doing a feature on how Womens Little Christmas is being celebrated in the Millstreet Area. They plan to have the feature on their programme this Friday evening between 6 and 6.30pm approx. On the programme they will have a report from Millstreet and Carriganima on the preparations for celebrating  Womens Little Christmas which takes place on this coming Saturday January 6th. On the Programme they plan to visit the Wallis Arms Hotel in Millstreet and the Pub in Carriganima which are both holding Womens Little Christmas Celebrations, and will talk to various people on what Womens Little Christmas means to them, so do tune in to Mary Wilson on Drivetime between 6.00pm and 6.30pm, tommorrow Friday and if there is any change on the broadcast time for this we will keep you informed here on millstreet.ie with any update on this.

Wonderfully Popular Women’s Little Christmas Annual Event on 8th January 2016

Women’s Little Christmas Event will be held on Friday 8th January 2016 in Wallis Arms Hotel Millstreet.    Tickets  at €25.00 each and will include punch reception, turkey and ham, dessert, tea/coffee. Please them know in advance if you have any dietery requirments, prior to the event.     Music by “Back on Track.” Doors open at 7.30 and meal served at 8 pm sharp.  Tickets will be on sale on Monday next 7th December in Parish Centre (kitchen) at 8.30pm.(after 7.30pm mass ). Enquiries to Mairead  Daly  087/9031475.   Click on the image to enlarge.  (S.R.)
Women’s Little Christmas Event will be held on Friday 8th January 2016 in the Wallis Arms Hotel, Millstreet. Tickets at €25.00 each which includes punch reception, turkey and ham, dessert, tea/coffee. Please inform us in advance if you have any dietery requirements prior to the date of event. Music by “Back on Track”. Doors open at 7.30pm and meal served at 8 pm sharp. Tickets (sample pictured above) will be on sale on Monday 7th December in Parish Centre (kitchen) at 8.30pm (after 7.30pm Mass ). Enquiries to Mairéad Daly 087/9031475. Click on the image to enlarge. (S.R.)

Celebrating Women’s Little Christmas at Wallis Arms Hotel

 

Coordinators supreme - Noreen, Ciara, Mairéad and Breeda - of the annual Women's Little Christmas Party at the Wallis Arms Hotel, Millstreet on 2nd January 2015.   Mairéad Daly is to appear on TV3's "Ireland AM" on Tuesday, 6th January to share in a panel discussion relating to the wonderful tradition associated with the 6th January here in Ireland.  Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)
Coordinators supreme – Noreen, Ciara, Mairéad and Breeda – of the annual Women’s Little Christmas Party at the Wallis Arms Hotel, Millstreet on 2nd January 2015. Mairéad Daly was to appear on TV3’s “Ireland AM” on Tuesday, 6th January at 9.20 a.m. but unfortunately this has been cancelled by TV3 at short notice.  This is unfortunate as a lot of effort has been put in to record the event  last Friday evening for this program. Click on the images to enlarge.   (S.R.)

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