Author: Blackwater Valley Vintage Group

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Vintage Car Run in aid of Irish Kidney Association happening this Bank Holiday Monday

Tomorrow Bank Holiday Monday April 21st the Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Crew welcome you to our second Event of the Year for the Group which is a Vintage Car Run in aid of a great Cause in the Irish Kidney Association,as always all Vintage/Classic Cars Bikes Vans etc are very Welcome to join us and we look forward to your Company with Registration which is by Donation
taking place from 10.30am in Cullen Community Centre Eircode (P51 YY06) where Refreshments will be available with Take Off at 12 Noon,with a Scenic 80 km Route which will finish off at Bob’s on the Green in Kanturk Golf Club with more Refreshments and Musical Entertainment to end the day there will also be a Draw on the day with some great Prizes to be Won, so why not give Willie Fitzgerald a call on 087 2229874 or contact anyone of the Group Members for further details.🚗🚗👌👌

 

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Launch of Car Run for Irish Kidney Association happening on Easter Monday April 21st

The Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Crew recently held an Event Launch and Photo Shoot opportunity to officially Launch the Groups second Event of the Year which is a Vintage Car Run in aid of a great Cause in the Irish Kidney Association which takes place on next Easter Monday April 21st.

The Launch which took place with a fantastic backdrop of the Blackwater being the centre piece of the Photo Shoot which was photographed by our own Seán Radley had some of the Group Members and there Vintage Cars on Display along with the beautiful Blue Mark 2 Ford Escort which was brought along to the Launch by Marie Fleming from Cullen, the Fleming Family are great supporters and advocates of the Irish Kidney Association and Blackwater Valley Vintage are delighted to be associated with such a wonderful Charity and Family.

All Vintage Cars Bikes Vans etc are very Welcome to join us on Easter Monday and we look forward to your Company with Registration which is by Donation taking place from 10.30am in Cullen Community Centre Eircode (P51 YY06) where Refreshments will be available with Take Off at 12 Noon,with a Scenic 80 km Route which will finish off at Bob’s on the Green in Kanturk Golf Club with more Refreshments and Musical Entertainment to end the day there will also be a Draw on the day with some great Prizes to be Won, so why not give Willie Fitzgerald a call on 087 2229874 or contact anyone of the Group Members for further details.🚗🚗👌👌

 

Aubane Social Club Easter Egg Hunt is happening on this coming Easter Saturday 

Aubane Social Club Easter Egg Hunt is happening on this coming Easter Saturday 

Location: Aubane Community Centre  Eircode (P51 EP49)

€5 per child

There will be a Bouncing Castle and a Raffle on the day.

Saturday April 19th from 10 am to 1:30pm.

All Welcome!

 

 

Easter Egg Hunt happening in Aubane on Easter Saturday April 19th

Just under 2 weeks left to go to the Aubane Social Club Easter Egg Hunt.

Location: Aubane Community Centre  Eircode (P51 EP49)

€5 per child

There will be a Bouncing Castle and a Raffle on the day.

Saturday April 19th from 10 am to 1:30pm.

All Welcome!

Dromtariffe Vintage Club Car Run happening on next Sunday April 13th. 

Dromtariffe Vintage Club Car Run is happening on next Sunday April 13th. 

The Club are hosting a Car Run in aid of Dromagh School Parents’ Association.

Registration is from 11am at Dromtariffe G.A.A Grounds, Rathcoole, P51 YY26 and departing at 1pm.

This Car Run is open to Vintage, Classic and Modern Cars so all can get involved.The Car Run will follow a scenic route finishing in The Farm Grenagh.

Looking forward to seeing you all there. 🏁🚗🚗💨💨

Thank You for your Support from Blackwater Valley Vintage Group.

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group would like to thank everyone for there generous support at our Vintage Tractor Run held last Sunday in Aubane, €1452.94 was the Final Total from the Event, this funding will be used to finance our Running Costs for the year ahead.
When we set up the Group in July 2024 the start up costs and insurance cover back then was covered by our 10 Group Members for the 2024 period,with this it was decided going forward to do our first Event of this year primarily to fund our Insurance cover for 2025, along with other expenses,we thank each and everyone of you for your generous support which puts us in a good footing for the year ahead.

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group will also make a donation to a Charity of its choice which will be announced in due course,and we look forward to seeing you all at our Events for 2025.

Jack Sheehan leads the way at the wonderfully successful Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Tractor Run beginning from very welcoming Aubane.

 

Great Turnout for Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Tractor Run in Aubane last Sunday

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group had a super turnout last Sunday over in Aubane with great support by each and every one of you who turned out for what was a great day out,we had close on 50 fantastic Vintage Tractors partake in our First Event for 2025 and special mention must go to the Crew in Aubane who looked after us so well as with fantastic hospitality and a great Venue as always,we would also like to thank Super Valu in Millstreet who sponsored the food for the Event and a big shout out as well to all our Sponsors who gave spot prizes for our Draw and to all the Crew at Healys Bar Kilcorney who looked after us so well, to all the Marshalls that took time out to help us along the Route today and to everyone that helped out a big thanks to each and everyone of you, its much appreciated and finally to the Photographers and Videoograpers and Media People who covered the Event we thank you for your support and for making the Trip to our Event last Sunday,we look forward to seeing you all again very soon 👍👍👌👌🚗🚗🚜🚜

Photos by Jim McSweeney  Justin Roberts and Bernard Crowley.

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Vintage Tractor Run happening in Aubane Tomorrorow Sunday

Tomorrow Sunday is the day as we head to Aubane for our first Event of year for Blackwater Valley Vintage Group Vintage with our Tractor Run for PRE 1995 Models,the Weather looks promising 🌞🌞🌞🙏🙏 with Sign On at Aubane Community Centre Eircode (P51 EP49) where Refreshments will be available from 10.30am with Take Off at 12.30pm,a nice Scenic 18 Km Route is promised with the Event finishing at Healys Bar Kilcorney for Food and Refreshments.

Registration is by Donation.

Everybody very Welcome.

PLEASE NOTE WE WONT BE HAVING MUSIC AT THE FINISH IN HEALYS BAR AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED AS A MARK OF RESPECT TO OUR GREAT FRIEND AND SUPPORTER MARY DUGGAN WHO WENT TO HER ETERNAL REST LAST WEDNESDAY,RIP🙏🙏

For More Details Call Jack Sheehan on 083-3736016.

 

Millstreet Recycling Centre Closed today Monday March 24th

Following Notice listed below is taken from the Cork County Council Facebook Page.

Please be advised that due to operational reasons Millstreet Civic Amenity Site will be closed on Monday 24th March.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Vintage Tractor Run happening next Sunday March 30th to kick off Blackwater Valley Vintage Group 2025 Campaign of Vintage Events

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group will kick off there 2025 Campaign of Vintage Events starting out with a Vintage Tractor Run on next Sunday March 30th,the group which was formed in July of 2024 plan on holding five events for the coming year and the Group are looking forward to meeting you in the year ahead. 

The Vintage Tractor Run happening next Sunday is for PRE 1995 Models with Sign On at Aubane Community Centre Eircode (P51 EP49) where Refreshments will be available from 10.30am with Take Off at 12.30pm,a nice Scenic 18 Km Route is promised with the event finishing at Healys Bar Kilcorney for Food and Refreshments with Music and Song by Peter Lane.

Registration is by Donation.
Everybody very Welcome.
For More Details Call Jack Sheehan on 083-3736016.
Please check out our Facebook and Instagram Feeds for details of our Event Schedule for 2025 or call 087 7924406 for further information.

TR Dallas appearing at The Pub Carriganima on Saturday Night March 22nd

Once again the Legendary TR Dallas is making a welcome Return to the Pub in Carriganima on this coming Saturday Night March 22nd,we look forward to a great Night Out with this Singing Legend so do keep next Saturday Night March 22nd marked up in your Diary, should be a good One.

Great turnout and support for recent Dromtarriffe Vintage Club Car and Tractor Run in aid of Marymount Hospice

Dromtarriffe Vintage Club would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came along in support of the Clubs Tractor and Car run held on Sunday March 2nd in aid of Marymount University Hospice.

Thanks to your magnificent support we have been able to raise a total of €3,486.35 Once again, a huge thank you to everyone who came along in support of our Tractor and Car run on the 2nd March in aid of Marymount University Hospice.

Thank you also to our sponsors once again namely Rochestown Park Hotel, M & J Kelleher Ltd – MJK Oils, Annmarie O’Riordan AOR Music, O’Keeffe M.H., O’Keeffe’s Supervalu Millstreet, Coleman’s Centra Millstreet & Humphrey’s Racing.

 

Millstreet Pipe Band will be appearing at The Carriganima St Patricks Day Parade next Sunday March 16th

The Miilstreet Pipe Band are appearing at The Carriganima St Patricks Day Parade happening on next Sunday March 16th, Grand Marshal for the Parade will be Fr James Greene and there will be a Special Guest making an Announcement of a forthcoming Event happening later in the year also.
Kick Off for the Parade is 3pm followed by Music in the Pub with the Diamond Sisters from 4pm to 6pm,as usual all Local Groups Clubs Schools etc are very Welcome to join us and bring there Floats along no matter how big,small,old or new for a bit of Fun, we are also doing a smaller Parade for the Kids starting from the Church and we encourage all of our Younger Generation to bring along there Toy Car Bike Go Kart etc and join in on the Fun as well, for Details give Sean a Ring on 087 2600640, looking forward to seeing you all on the Day.

 

 

St Patricks Day Parade happening in Carriganima on Sunday March 16th at 3pm

The Carriganima St Patricks Day Parade is happening on Sunday March 16th.

Kick Off for the Parade is 3pm followed by Music in the Pub By the Diamond Sisters from 4pm to 6pm,as usual all Local Groups Clubs Schools etc are very Welcome to join us for a bit of Fun,we are also doing a smaller Parade for the Kids starting from the Church and we encourage all of our Younger Generation to bring along there Toy Car Bike Go Kart etc and join in on the Fun too.

For Details give Sean a Ring on 087 2600640,looking forward to seeing you all on the Day.

Dromtariffe Vintage Club Tractor and Car Run happening next Sunday March 2nd in aid of Marymount Hospice

Dromtariffe Vintage Club are holding there first run for 2025  on next Sunday 2nd March and this Event will be in aid of Marymount University Hospice.

This is a Vintage and Classic Tractor and Car Run.

There will be a Raffle also in aid of Marymount Hospice held on the day with some fantastic prizes up for grabs.

Gathering from 11am at Dromtariffe G.A.A Complex, Rathcoole, P51 YY26 and departing at 1pm. Looking forward to seeing you all there.

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Christmas Climb Presentation next Friday Evening February 28th in Aubane Community Centre at 8pm

The Proceeds of the Christmas Day Mountain Climb will be presented this Friday 28 February at 8 pm at Aubane Community Centre P51 EP49.

All very welcome to attend.

Fundraising Night for CART Carriganima Rural Bus Service happening at The Pub Carriganima on next Saturday Night March 1st

⏰ 🔜 The countdown is on to a fundraising night for CART Carriganima 🚌💨

🎶🎸🤠 A night of song and dance at the The Pub Carriganima on next Saturday Night, March 1st 🎶🎸🤠

🎶 Music by Tim Joe and Ann with Guests Peter Lane, Sheila Fitzgerald,Sheila Heery, Rosie Adair Peggy Lynch, Peader O’ Donovan, Barry O’ Halloran, Eoghan Kelleher and Others 🎶

🏅🎟️ there will also be some fabulous spot prizes to be won on the night 🎟️🏅

🕰️ Music from 9.30pm sharp 🕰️

🕺🏻Your support would be very Welcome on the Night 💃🏻

Looking forward to seeing you all there 🎶🎸🤠

Bibi Show interview with Billy and John Coleman from 1990

On Saturday February 15th Billy Colemans 50th Anniversary of winning the British Championship was celebrated in Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork where Billy and his Brother John along with many more
relayed many memories of Billy’s illustrious Rally Career,but here we go back to 1990 when the Bibi Show on RTE at the time came to visit Millstreet where Bibi met up with both Billy and John along with plenty local people as well.

Many thanks to Pat Sullivan Carrignavar for this Footage.

Fundraising Night for CART Carriganima Rural Bus Service happening at The Pub Carriganima on Saturday Night March 1st

⏰ 🔜 The countdown is on to a fundraising night for CART Carriganima 🚌💨

🎶🎸🤠 A night of song and dance at the The Pub Carriganima on Saturday Night, March 1st 🎶🎸🤠

🎶 Music by Tim Joe and Ann with Guests Peter Lane, Sheila Fitzgerald,Sheila Heery, Rosie Adair Peggy Lynch, Peader O’ Donovan, Barry O’ Halloran, Eoghan Kelleher and Others 🎶

🏅🎟️ there will also be some fabulous spot prizes to be won on the night 🎟️🏅

🕰️ Music from 9.30pm sharp 🕰️

🕺🏻Your support would be very Welcome on the Night 💃🏻

Looking forward to seeing you all there 🎶🎸🤠

Upcoming Events being held by Blackwater Valley Vintage Group

Blackwater Valley Vintage Group are hosting 5 Vintage Events for the coming year ahead with the first Event of the Year for the Group kicking off on Sunday March 30th with a Vintage Tractor Run for Pre-1995 Models.

Registration for the Event will be based out of Aubane Community Centre Eircode P51 EP49 with Sign On from 10.30am and Take Off at 12.30pm Refreshments will be Served at Registration, Entry Fee by Donation,for more Details Call Jack Sheehan on 083-3736016.

The Groups second Event of the Year is happening on Easter Monday April 21st with The Group running a Vintage /Classic Car Run for the Irish Kidney Association.

All Vintage/Classic Cars Bikes Vans etc very Welcome to take part, Registration will take place at Cullen Community Centre Eircode (P51 YY06) from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon, a Scenic Route of over 80km is on offer with the Event finishing at Bob’s on the Green Kanturk for Refreshments and Musical Entertainment,
for more Details Call Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

Keep a look out on our Instagram and Facebook Social Media Feeds and Local Media for further information on upcoming Events.

Effie Neill Gig in Carriganima for this Saturday Night postponed due to unforeseen circumstances

Unfortunately no Effie Neill for the Pub in Carriganima Tonight see Message from Effie
below.

Due to unforeseen circumstances Tonight’s Gig in “The Pub” Cariginima is rescheduled to another date . Date will be announced soon.

Sorry for any inconvenience. Effie x

 

Effie Neill appearing at The Pub Carriganima on Saturday Night Feb 8th

The Brilliant Effie Neill is appearing at The Pub Carriganima on Saturday Night Feb 8th at 9.30pm,

it promises to be a great Night Out, Everybody very Welcome.

Aubane Social Club on the lookout for Photos/Memories for upcoming Anniversary Celebration

Aubane Social Club are on the lookout for photos from 1975 to present day from the local area for use at its upcoming Anniversary Celebrations,if you have any please contact Celeste on 083 313 5750.

Aubane Social Club will celebrate its 50 years anniversary on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22:June 2025 at Aubane Community Centre.

Stay in touch for more details to follow for this Event.

Newly formed Aubane Drama Group Presents Darby O’Gill and The Little People

The Newly Formed

Aubane Drama Group Presents

Darby O’Gill & The Little People

Venue:

Aubane Community Centre, P51 EP49

Dates:

Friday January 31st & Saturday February 1st, 8pm

Admission:

€15, Under 18s – €5

Booking Essential

To Book Tickets,

Phone 085 784 7879

Billy Coleman the Millstreet Maestro

The Rallymemories Channel on You Tube has as an upload on Billy Coleman titled the Millstreet Maestro which showcases the fantastic talent Billy is,hard to think he was British Rally Champion 50 years ago.

Check it out in the link below and Enjoy.

 

The Little Creatures Band appearing at The Pub Carriganima this coming Saturday Night December 29th

We welcome Back the Fantastic
Little Creatures Band to the Pub in Carriganima on  Sunday Night December 29th, it has the makings of being a great Night,
Everybody very Welcome.
New Years Eve – January 1st : Music with Anthony Dineen
We would like to wish all our Customers a Very Happy Christmas and Prosperous New Year.

Christmas Season Greetings from all at Cork Music Station

From Everyone at Cork Music Station we wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful healthy New Year. We would like to thank all our DJ’s who give their time throughout the year to bring all our listeners the best of music and entertainment. We would also like to thank the artists and promoters who send us the material during the year. Also to you all the listeners who have made our station so popular all over the globe,to All of You Enjoy the Festive Season.

Listen Online http://www.corkmusicstation.com

Santa Claus arriving to The Pub Carriganima next Sunday at 3pm

There is just a short few days to go to when Santa Claus will be calling over to
The Pub in Carriganima on next Sunday December 22nd at 3pm,he will arrive by Truck and is looking forward to seeing you all on the day, The Millstreet Singers will provide the Entertainment and Santa would like Children to bring there Musical Instruments along as well to join in on the Festive Cheer,Complimentary Hot Chocolate and Mulled Wine to be enjoyed on the Day,Everybody very Welcome 🧑‍🎄🧑‍🎄🎅🎅🚛🚛🎼🎼🎵🎵

 

Christmas Greetings from Aubane Social Club

The Aubane Social Club would like to wish all their Supporters, Neighbour’s and Friends a very Happy Christmas ⛄🎁

Annual Christmas Day Climb on Wednesday 25 December at 10.30 am all proceeds in Aid of the Critical Emergency Response and The Irish Cancer Society Night Nurses.

Around the Fireside is on Sunday Night 29 December at 8 pm.

All Welcome 🤗