You may have missed it on social media, but there were lots of other all sorts of everything happening this weekend, from rallying and other sports, to fundraising, literary, education, and more. Just scroll down to have a look:
Local cars in last weekend’s Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Rally 2019:
Ag Science teacher in Millstreet Community School, Eileen Lyon, who is captain of Donoughmore Ladies Footballers, was interviewed before the all Ireland Final:
Donoughmore then won the match in extra time … here is Eileen lifting the trophy:
🏆 @DonoughmoreLGFC captain Eileen Lyons lifts the cup and the @CorkLGFA and @MunsterLGFA winners are All-Ireland Junior Club Champions!! @20x20_ie #LGFAClub pic.twitter.com/Rf1CkSmJDj
— Ladies Football (@LadiesFootball) November 24, 2019
Millstreet Boys National School mentioned here in 2020 Summer Works grants scheme:
Over 50 schools in Cork to benefit from Department of Education Summer Works Scheme 2020. Great to see 16 of these Schools are in the Cork North West constituency…👏👏👏! @McHughJoeTD @Education_Ire @KanturkSM @colaistetreasa pic.twitter.com/GSzBBRxHEQ
— Cllr. John Paul O'Shea (@johnpauloshea1) November 25, 2019
Dave was running from Malin to Mizen in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Friday he came from Bruff to Millstreet (67km). Saturday morning he left for Bantry (65km):
Some members of the Millstreet Creative Writing Group were at the end of year get together:
Members of the Creative Writing Groups from #DunmanwayLibrary #KanturkLibrary #MillstreetLibrary #PassageWestLibrary & #LeabharlannBhaileBhúirne gathered at Library HQ to mark the end of 2019 #WriterinResidence programme with mentor #DenyseWoods#whatlibrariesdo #LoveYourLibrary pic.twitter.com/qxPMgvsR0L
— Cork County Library (@corkcolibrary) November 22, 2019
video: Helping Austalians in drought. Chris Murphy in the orange is from Banteer, and next to him is John Hickey from Newmarket:
Joanne O’Riordan’s latest podcast:
New episode alert 🚨 Joanne O’ Riordan Podcast @BigRedBench with @IrishWomensCric Laura Delany and Ed Joyce. Listen now on https://t.co/Lab4a34ifb pic.twitter.com/jMDJmJD83C
— Joanne O’ Riordan (@JoanneOR_Ox) November 22, 2019
video: Latest news from Millstreet Community School
News Broadcast from TY News https://t.co/0EOMv4s6TL
— Millstreet Community School (@MillstreetCS) November 22, 2019
The Air Ambulance from Rathcoole is covering most of the country for a few weeks while other crews get necessary training:
#Cork #News The charity-led #airambulance @ICRROfficial, which operates from the Rathcool Aerodrome in North Cork, is offering back-up to the state-run air ambulance in Co Roscommon for 16 days while pilots undergo necessary training. Yesterday was the first of these days… pic.twitter.com/6qwvwuSklP
— C103 (@C103Cork) November 22, 2019
The latest edition of Discover Duhallow is out and the Duggan family are on the front with their Duhallow Business awards:
Football training today @MillstreetCS 1st and 2nd years great talent on show @DuhallowGAA @RebelOg_ @CorkGAACoaching @CorkGAAChair @MartinFarrissey pic.twitter.com/Z25v5CEwhT
— CorkGDA Pat Spratt (@CorkGDAPatSprat) November 21, 2019
Our Under 11s & 12s went karting over the weekend 🙂
Hope all on the U11/U12 set up have a great day go karting today, after they’re fantastic year. Well deserved. 🏎🏎🏎🏎🏎🏎🏎 pic.twitter.com/EHh9SQzfJV
— Duarigle Gaels (@DuarigleGaels) November 24, 2019
Fr. James continues the lovely photos on his blog with the berries of a mountain ash tree:
Delighted to announce Knocknagree Lotto tickets are now available In Guerin’s, Ballydaly. So make sure to drop in!!! #ManyThanks 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏#SupportThoseWhoSupportUs pic.twitter.com/RxMGjr4EII
— Knocknagree GAA (@KnocknagreeGAA) November 21, 2019
There’s a lovely feature on Barry Duggan’s rally racing days on the Evening Echo [2]
Promoting positive mental health at Millstreet Community School
Wellbeing Day activities today for TY & 1st Yr Students @CASuicide Thanks so much to our TY Ambassador School Committee for organising events & to their teacher Mrs Moynihan #SchoolsGoOrange pic.twitter.com/KaMwcnD3v0
— Millstreet Community School (@MillstreetCS) November 21, 2019
Lovely photos from a party at the Day Centre
Millstreet Community School celebrating Presentation Day:
To mark Presentation Day today some 2nd Yrs attended Mass and laid a wreath in the Sisters’ Cemetary.We thank the Presentation Order for all they have done for Millstreet and MCS over the years @millstreet_town @ceist1 The lantern is lighting at our main door all day @accsirl pic.twitter.com/zN0dBLWbVQ
— Millstreet Community School (@MillstreetCS) November 21, 2019
A signed photo of the Munster Rugby Team will be raffled at Dromtariffe Bazaar on Sunday Dec 1st. Proceeds on the day will go to Dromtariffe GAA club.
— Dromtarriffe GAA (@DromtarriffeGAA) November 21, 2019
There was a celebration at our recognition of learning ceremony with invited guest speaker John Lonergan, with 372 awards given, including Elaine, Ena, Eileen, and Jim who are shown in this photo:
Heavy rain lead to some flooding on the road to Macroom 🙁
#CorkFloods Reports of spot flooding on the R582 between #Millstreet and #Macroom, particularly by the Lucey Transport Depot. Caution advised.
— Cork Safety Alerts (@CorkSafetyAlert) November 20, 2019
The Nativity – first of the Christmas Lights up around Millstreet
Nice to see the crib lit up at the west end @millstreet_town pic.twitter.com/nTgCa78VW7
— Tom Corbett (@Tommy1TMC) November 20, 2019
Some of last year’s Creative Engagement Project was exhibited in the National Indoor Sports Arena on Tuesday.
We were delighted to exhibit our work from last year’s Creative Engagement Project @NAPD_CE in the National Indoor Sports Arena yesterday.Our students’ work was well received.We look forward to this year’s #creativeengagement Thanks to Deputy Principal Mrs Moynihan for attending pic.twitter.com/s51dtqflNV
— Millstreet Community School (@MillstreetCS) November 20, 2019
