Author: The Pub Carriganima

Gina and the Champions appearing at The Pub in Carriganima on Tomorrow Evening Saturday July 8th

With just 1 day left now to Gina and the Champions appearing at The Pub in Carriganima on this coming Saturday Evening July 8th on what promises to be a memorable night of music and dance,there is an interview with Gina and Sean Murphy of the Pub in Carriganima which was done by Willie Fitzgerald of Cork Music Station and it is on the You Tube Link below.

Peter Lane and Blackwater Sound will open the proceedings as a warm up from 7.15pm and you can hear an interview in the link below with Peter from Cork Music Station as he talks to Willie Fitzgerald about his appearance before the Champions on Saturday Evening.

Gina and the Champions are taking to the Stage at 8pm,Tickets are €15 at the Door so why not make your way to Carriganima on next Saturday July 8th for to Enjoy what is Part of Gina’s Hits and Memories Tour,for more details Contact Sean Murphy on 087 2600640.

Interview Online here with Gina and the Champions Previewing their appearance at The Pub in Carriganima on Saturday Night July 8th

The Pub in Carriganima are delighted to announce that Gina and the Champions are appearing there on Saturday July 8th on what promises to be a memorable night of music and dance,there is an interview with Gina and Sean Murphy of the Pub in Carriganima which was done by Willie Fitzgerald of Cork Music Station and it is on the You Tube Link below.

Peter Lane and Blackwater Sound will open the proceedings as a warm up from 7.15pm with Gina and the Champions taking to the Stage at 8pm,Tickets are €15 at the Door so why not make your way to Carriganima on Saturday July 8th for to Enjoy what is Part of Gina’s Hits and Memories Tour,for more details Contact Sean Murphy on 087 2600640.

 

 

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Circuit of Ireland Stages Revisited 2023 happening Today Sunday July 2nd

So Today is the day and we are nearly at the Startline of the Millstreet Vintage Club Circuit of Ireland Stages Revisited 2023 happening today Sunday July 2nd,hopefully the Weather behaves now, Clerk of the Course Donie Lucey has organised 5 great Stages in a Compact Route of 64
miles with the Event Start and
Sign on at Dromtariffe Hall on the Killarney/Mallow Road Eircode (P51 KC52) from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon.
Cars will tackle Stages in Mushera, Mullaghanish and Fuhiry and will then head for a Pitstop and Service to Ireland’s Highest Pub ‘Top of Coom’ Pub and Restuarant where you can dine with an Optional
Rally Menu or just enjoy any Refreshments you need,and from there the Event will then go on to the Gortnagane Stage followed by the last Stage in Caharbarnagh with the end of that Stage bringing the Event to a Finish just outside Millstreet Town.
Each Participant will receive the Traditional Bumper Plate to mark the Running of the Event and a Souvenir for your Home.
For Further Details Contact Donie Lucey on 086 8545873.

 

 

Go Fund Me Page for Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service coming to a close at the End of June

Cork Music Station in conjunction with Millstreet Vintage Club are back again in 2023 to raise much needed funds for Bumbleance the Children’s Charity Ambulance Service,a summer car run was held on Saturday 17th June 2023 last for the cause and also there is a Go Fund Me Page open until the end of June 2023 for anybody that might still wish to contribute,there is just 1 day left now if you wish to make a Contribution 

We send a very special thank you for your support so far this year and also in the years past and you have a final chance on the Go Fund Me Page here https://gofund.me/1304c460 before it closes tomorrow night.

Thanks again for the continued Support.

 

 

 

New Cork Music Station YouTube Podcast Channel

Here we share the first example of our recently broadcasted “Radio Treasures” Interviews on a newly formed Cork Music Station YouTube Podcast Channel  created with the very kind and expert assistance of Bernard Crowley.  The intention is to add more content on this Channel from broadcasts on Cork Music Station including segments from “Radio Treasures” (Tuesdays 9.10pm to 11.30pm) and other CMS Broadcasts.  The first of these items is an interview with Breda Dyland (standing 4th from left in picture below) at Millstreet Library with the Knitters and Natters Group. (S.R.)

Fantastic Turnout for The Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Car Run in Aid of Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service last Saturday Evening

The Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Car Run was held last Saturday Evening over in Cullen and despite the Weather being a big Challenge with Thunder and Lightning and Torrential Rain prevailing before the start of the Event there was a very impressive 95 Cars signed on for
the Event which was again in Aid of BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service,the starting point was the Cullen Community Centre where the Bumbleance Ambulance was also on display,the Cars left Cullen just after 6pm and made there way on a Scenic Route up to Knocknagree and then on to Ballydesmond, Sugan Road,Cordal and on to Castleisland before heading out the Abbeyfeale Road and then turning left and heading up into some spectacular views of the Countryside that brought the Cars down into the Finish at O`Riadas Bar and Restuarant near Ballymacelligott, the weather was not as favourable on this occasion but the views on this part of the Run never disappoint even on a bad Weather day and once we reached the finish this was followed by Refreshments and Musical Entertainment supplied by Bernie Heaney Barry O Halloran Sheila Heery and Tim Joe O’Riordan.
At the Finish of the Event the Bumbleance Ambulance was again on display at O Riadas Bar Ballymacelligott and a viewing of this very impressive Vehicle gives a person an idea of the great Work and Service this voluntary group carry out for seriously ill Children.
There was an open draw made before the start of the Run in Cullen for a Perpetual Trophy and this was won by Ian O’Connor in his Subaru Legacy.
Millstreet Vintage Club and Event Organiser Willie Fitzgerald would like to thank everyone who came along to the Event, your support was tremendous and much appreciated,a big shout out must go out to the People that helped out on Saturday Evening in very Challenging Weather Conditions which helped make the Event a massive success, to all the Marshalls, Bike Marshalls, Registration/Sign On, Route Layout/Arrowing Crew, the hardworking Catering Crew in Cullen etc many many thanks for all your help, also thanks must go out to Cullen Pipe Band, An Garda Siochana,Cullen Community Centre, Sheila Fitzgerald of The Corkman Mike Sheehan Old Road Productions,O`Riadas for great Food and Hospitality, Photographers and Media People, thanks also to The Pub Carriganima for the Amplification System and finally many thanks to all the people that donated Spot Prizes for the Raffle namely Kealy Coaches Cullen,The Pub Carriganima,Super Valu Millstreet, Murphys Gala Banteer Kanturk, Duggans Recovery, Liam O`Connor Garage, Dan Barry Crash Repairs Bernard and Mary Crowley,Luke/Mairead Hurley and Family,Dan and Mary O’Riordan,Eileen and John Lucey Recovery Boherbue,Sheila Heery,
O Riadas Bar and Restaurant,Bernie Heaney, and Sibly Group.

For anybody that may have not been at the Event on Saturday Evening last but would like to make a Contribution to Bumbleance you can still do so on a Go Funde Me Page organised by Corkmusicstation and Willie Fitzgerald,this Go Fund Me Fundraiser Page will remain Live until the end of June and can be found on the Link Below.

https://gofund.me/1304c460

We hope you Enjoyed the Event and we look forward to seeing you all again very soon.

Photos by Daniel Lane, Sammy Murphy Seán Radley and Ray Corkery. 

 

The General Public are very Welcome to the Millstreet Vintage Club Bumbleance Summer Car Run happening on Saturday Evening June 17th over in Cullen

The Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Car Run which is taking place on this coming Saturday Evening June 17th over in Cullen,the General Public are very Welcome to come along to Cullen Community Centre and have a look at some Cool Vehicles that are promised to be on display.

Preparations are well advanced for the Run which will be in Aid of Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service and it will be an opportunity for People to see the Bumbleance Ambulance as well which will be on display at the start of the Event over in Cullen Community Centre,the Event is open to All Vintage/Classic Cars Bikes Vans Trucks etc, the Run will Start Out in Cullen Community Centre(Eircode P51 YY06) with Sign On from 4.30pm and Take Off at 6pm Sharp,the Cullen Pipe Band will lead the Run away from the start in Cullen and it will take in a Scenic Route with views of Mushera Mountain,Clara Mountain,The Paps,Mangerton and Carrantuohill especially if the Weather will be good,the second part of the Run will on a clear Evening give the possibility of seeing up into as far as Limerick and Clare so a very Scenic Route is promised,the Run will End up at O’Riadas Bar Ballymacelligot just outside Castleisland where there will be Free Food and Music Supplied by the very Popular Bernie Heaney along with Barry O Halloran and Sheila Heery, also on the Evening there will be a Draw with some nice Prizes to be Won,Entry for the Run will be by Donation and its all for a great Cause in Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service,for Details Contact Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874,Ita Fitzgerald on 087 9865217 or Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.

If you wish to make a Contribution Online there is a Go Fund Me Page Co-ordinated by Cork Music Station now open for Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service at the Link below

https://gofund.me/1304c460

 

 

 

Gina and The Champions appearing at The Pub in Carriganima on Saturday July 8th

Notice here from the Pub in Carriganima to Announce that Gina and the Champions are appearing at The Pub in Carriganima on Saturday July 8th on what promises to be a memorable Night of Music and Dance.

Peter Lane and Blackwater Sound will open proceedings as a Warm up from 7.15pm with Gina and the Champions taking to the Stage at 8pm,Tickets are €15 at the Door so why not make your way to Carriganima on Saturday July 8th for to Enjoy what is Part of Gina’s Hits and Memories Tour.

 

Millstreet Vintage Club makes Presentation to Mercy Hospital Foundation following recent John Barry Memorial Tractor Run

Millstreet Vintage Club made a Presentation to the Mercy Hospital Foundation on Thursday Evening last with the Proceeds from the recent Inaugural John Barry Memorial Tractor Run, an Impressive final Total Amount of €4,000 was collected from the Event.
Louise O’Brien of the Mercy Hospital Foundation was on hand to accept the Cheque from Event Organiser Dan Barry along with his Family and Members of Millstreet Vintage Club and Linda was delighted with the response and generosity from the Vintage Enthusiasts and General Public who supported the Event and said the money made will go to looking after the Elderly Care Department in the Mercy Hospital Cork.
Millstreet Vintage Club Chairman and Event Organiser Dan Barry was delighted with the way the Event went and thanked everyone who helped and supported in anyway to make the very first John Barry Memorial Tractor Run a great success and in doing so helping a great Cause in the Mercy Hospital Foundation which is a Charity very close to the Hearts of the Barry Family.

We thank both Daniel Lane and Seán Radley for the Photos. 📸📸

 

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Bumbleance Summer Car Run happening on Saturday Evening June 17th

With just over 2 weeks left to go to the Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Car Run which is taking place on Saturday Evening June 17th the Event is once again in Aid of Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service and is open to All Vintage/Classic Cars Bikes Vans Trucks etc,

Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service does wonderful work and is a Totally Voluntary Organisation.

Bumbleance ensures that the journey of a sick child is as safe and comfortable as possible,

Bumbleance Trips and Services cover the following

Pre and Post-surgical appointments
Inter hospital transfers
Respite and Hospice Trips
Scheduled Trips
Chemo Cab
Transplants and critical care
Angel Trips

The Run will Start Out in Cullen Community Centre (Eircode P51 YY06) with Sign On from 4.30pm and Take Off at 6pm Sharp and it will take in a Scenic Route with the Run ending up at O’Riadas Bar Ballymacelligot just outside Castleisland where there will be Free Food and Music Supplied by Bernie Heaney, Barry O’Halloran and Sheila Heery, also on the Evening there will be a Draw with some nice Prizes to be Won.

Entry for the Run will be by Donation and its all for a great Cause in Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service,for Details Contact Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874,Ita Fitzgerald on 087 9865217 or Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Magnificent Turnout for Millstreet Vintage Club Cars & Coffee Event at Drishane Castle

A Great Day was had today at the Millstreet Vintage Club Cars @ Coffee Event held in the lovely Grounds of Drishane Castle in Millstreet,the Event which was headed by Donie Lucey and Team attracted close on 200 Cars of all Descriptions with something there for everyone to enjoy,there was a great attendance from the General Public as well as Car Enthusiasts who travelled from near and far and the Weather behaved very well for the Event with the beneficiary from the Proceedings being Millstreet Day Centre which is a very Worthy Cause.

Donie Lucey would like to thank everyone for there generous support on the day and wishes to thank the Duggan Family for the use of such a fantastic and attractive venue and location which undoubtedly added to the fantastic atmosphere that was to be had at the Event,also Donie would like to thank all the Club Members who helped out today and without there hard work and support the Event would not have been the success that it was.

 

Photos Courtesy of SJM Photos(Sammy Murphy) and Danny Lane.

 

 

 

The General Public very Welcome at Millstreet Vintage Club Cars and Coffee Event happening in Drishane Castle Grounds this Sunday May 21st

With just 1 day left to go now to the Millstreet Vintage Club Cars & Coffee Event at the Castle happening Tomorrow Sunday May 21st in Drishane Castle Millstreet the General Public are very much encouraged and welcome to attend and enjoy the beautiful Grounds of Drishane and at the same time see some Cool Vehicles as well,proceedings kick off from 10.30am to 2pm.

It Promises to be a great Day Out for All the Family.

All Vintage Classic Cars Bikes Vans etc,are very welcome to attend,for more Details Call Donie Lucey on 086 8545873.

 

 

Fantastic Turnout for the Millstreet Vintage Club John Barry Memorial Tractor Run held last Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club held the Inaugural John Barry Memorial Tractor Run on Sunday May 7th last in Millstreet in aid of the Mercy Hospital Foundation, John Barry was a founding Member of Millstreet Vintage Club and was a very enthusiastic collector of Vintage Equipment and Memorobelia and it was fitting that the Run was based and started from John`s Home in Lackabawn,the Barry Historical Museum located in Lackabawn was also opened to the General Public on the day and John`s Son Dan Barry who organised the Event would like to to thank Everyone for the fantastic support received at the Event with an impressive 85 Tractors taking to the Road just after 12.30pm from Lackabawn outside Millstreet.

The Route for the Event took in some great Countryside Views as it made its way past Kilcorney Creamery where John worked for many years and then on to Kilcorney itself before heading on over the Brandy Road and from there the Tractors went on to the Rylane/Millstreet Road and then made there way on to Ballinagree where we were made very Welcome by our Friends and Neighbouring Club Ballinagree Vintage where the Tractors stopped for a Break,from there the Run made its way on to Mushera down past St Johns Well and then on to the Kerrymans Table and Aubane and from here made its way to Darbys Cross and back on to the finish in Millstreet,the Weather was a mixed bag on the day but was dry for the most part and Clerk of the Course Dan Barry would like to thank all the Marshals for keeping the Event Run so smoothly on the Road and in helping to co-ordinate Parking etc, also many thanks to Mick Duggan and his Co-Pilot Willie Fitzgerald along with Bike Marshalls Seanie Kelleher, Noel Kelleher and Anthony Kelleher for leading the Tractors out on the Road and keeping the Run progress so smoothly, to the Arrowong Crew for there help on marking the Route and to all the Crew at Sign On and to the Catering Crew in Lackabawn thanks for all your help,to the Media and Photographers for covering the Event thank you for the Publicity, also a big shout out to Connie Dennehy for looking after us so well in Ballinagree,and to Denis Lane for providing the use of his Public Address System, Dan would also like to acknowledge the help he got from Relatives Neighbours Friends etc which helped in a very big way to make the Event the success that it was.

Denis McSweeney in his Ford Super Dexta won the John Barry Memorial Trophy and Millstreet Vintage Club want to thank Everyone for the great Turn Out and Support from the Public,it is very much appreciated.

 

Many Thanks to Danny Lane and Sean Radley for the Pictures.

 

Millstreet Vintage Club Cars and Coffee Event at Drishane Castle happening on Sunday May 21st

Millstreet Vintage Club are holding a Cars & Coffee at the Castle happening on Sunday May 21st in Drishane Castle Millstreet Eircode (P51 X768) from 10.30am to 2pm,All Vintage Classic Cars Bikes Vans Trucks etc,the General Public are very welcome to attend and it will be a great opportunity to see some Cool Vehicles and the lovely Grounds of Drishane Castle as well,for Details Call Donie Lucey on 086 8545873.

 

The Barry Historical Museum in Lackabawn will be opened to the Public on Tommorrow Sunday for the John Barry Memorial Tractor Run in aid of The Mercy Hospital Foundation

The inaugural Millstreet Vintage Club John Barry Memorial Tractor Run is happening Tommorrow Sunday May 7th, both the General Public and Vintage lovers alike are very welcome to attend the Event and visit the Barry Museum in Lackabawn in Millstreet which will be Open to the Public on the day.

The Museum is full of some lovely displays of Vintage Gems and allows a person to go back in time and rekindle what life was like in years gone by.

The late John was a founding member of Millstreet Vintage Club and there was hardly a vintage event held in the South West Region that John wasn’t present, his enthusiasm so evident for so many wonderful machines and contraptions
that helped John develop an indoor and outdoor museum at his home in Lackabawn that told the story of life in bygone days featuring rural life and farming in county.

So why not pop by to Lackabawn Tommorrow  to take a look at some nice Vintage Tractors and Machinery with something for Everyone on display and at the same time supporting a great Cause too with Proceeds from the Event going to The Mercy Hospital Foundation.

A nice Scenic Route has been the planned with Sign On from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon from the Barry Historical Museum Lackabawn Millstreet  Eircode (P51 EY91)

All Vintage Classic and Modern Tractors very Welcome, Entry Fee €20

Further details on the event can be obtained from Dan Barry on 087-2680011.

 

 

 

 

90’s Music Night happening in the Pub Carriganima Tonight Saturday May 6th

The Pub Carriganima Presents a Back to The 90s Music Night with DJ Mark on this Saturday Night May 6th,come along and Enjoy the best of 90s Hits from an Iconic Era of Music Magic.
Everybody very Welcome for what promises to be a great Night Out.

Millstreet Vintage Club Inaugural John Barry Memorial Tractor Run happening on Sunday May 7th.

With just over a week to go now to the inaugural Millstreet Vintage Club John Barry Memorial Tractor Run on Sunday May 7th both the General Public and Vintage lovers alike are very welcome to attend the Event and visit the Barry Museum in Lackabawn in Millstreet which will be Open to the Public on the day.

The Museum is full of some lovely displays of Vintage Gems and allows a person to go back in time and rekindle what life was like in years gone by.

The late John was a founding member of Millstreet Vintage Club and there was hardly a vintage event held in the South West Region that John wasn’t present, his enthusiasm so evident for so many wonderful machines and contraptions
that helped John develop an indoor and outdoor museum at his home in Lackabawn that told the story of life in bygone days featuring rural life and farming in county.

Proceeds from the Event are in aid of The Mercy Hospital Foundation.

A nice Scenic Route has been the planned with Sign On from 10.30am with Take Off at 12 Noon from the Barry Historical Museum Lackabawn Millstreet  Eircode (P51 EY91)

All Vintage Classic and Modern Tractors very Welcome, Entry Fee €20

Further details on the event can be obtained from Dan Barry on 087-2680011.

Millstreet Vintage Club makes Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre

A Presentation was
made on Tuesday Evening April 25th last to Millstreet Day Care Centre by Millsteeet Vintage Club following the Charity Tractor Run that the Club ran for the Centre back on Sunday 26th February last,an astounding €1,918.40 was the proceeds from the Tractor Run and both Marie O’Sullivan of Millstreet Day Care Centre and Chairman of the Day Care Centre Derry Morley
thanked everyone at Millstreet Vintage Club for organising a resoundingly successful
and most entertaining Event,they both went on to say Funds made on the Event will be put to great use in further development to make improvements to what is already a top class facility serving the Town of Millstreet and the Neighbouring Locality around it.

The Presentation on the Night of the Proceeds from the Event was made by Millstreet Vintage Club President Jack Sheehan.

Below are some Photographs from the Presentation on the Night and we thank Danny Lane for these Images.

Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre following Recent Tractor Run happening on this coming Tuesday Evening April 25th

Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre will be made by Millstreet Vintage Club 
following the Club’s recent Tractor Run for the Centre,the Presentation will take place on this coming Tuesday Evening April 25th at 8.30pm at Millstreet Day Care Centre, Everybody very Welcome to Attend.

 

Ned Tarrant Tractor Run happening Tommorrow Sunday April 2nd for Marymount Hospice

The Ned Tarrant Tractor Run is taking place Tommorrow Sunday April 2nd in Aid of Marymount Hospice with Sign on from 12 Noon in Kilcorney Hall and Take Off at 1pm,Entry for Run €20.

All Vintage\Modern Tractors very Welcome to Attend.

Followed by Live Music/BBQ at Healys Bar.

Line Dancing Classes in Aubane Community Centre starting Wednesday Evening March 29th from 7 to 9pm

DANCING WITH DAN

Line Dancing Lessons at Aubane Community Centre from Wednesday Evening March 29th from 7pm to 9pm

Everybody very Welcome 

Admission €7 Per Night.

Enquiries on 087 9891771

Fantastic Turnout for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well last Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club would like to thank everyone who came along to the Johnny Hickey Memorial Spring Car Run last Sunday in Millstreet which was in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well.

95 Cars came along for the Drive and thanks to each and everyone for making the Trip to Millstreet in sometimes very changeable weather conditions,we would like to thank all the People that helped out on Sunday last which helped make the Event a massive success,to all the Marshalls,Bike Marshalls,Registration/Sign On,Route Layout/Arrowing Crew etc many many thanks for all your help,also we wish to thank Millstreet Pipe Band, An Garda Siochana, Humphrey Healy and Caroline of the The Bridge Bar Millstreet for looking after us all so well,to Noel C Duggans for providing a Top Class Car Park Facility, Garveys Super Valu Castleisland for looking after us on our Halfway Pitstop,to our Photographers and Media People for great Promotion,special thanks to Sean Murphy of the Pub Carriganima for the Amplification System, and thanks also Sinead Corkery for your help today and to all our Sponsors for Spot Prizes who were as follows,Colemans Millstreet,Tony O’Brien Master Butchers,The Pub Carriganima,Tim Lucey Car Sales,Dan Barry Crash Repairs,Willie and Ita Fitzgerald, Danny and Sheila Lane,and Bernard and Mary Crowley thanks very much and finally many thanks to the Hickey Family and Ann for there support and for donating the Johnny Hickey Memorial Cup to Millstreet Vintage Club and Congratulations to John O’Leary in his Honda Prelude who was the winner of this most beautiful Cup Today,we hope you all Enjoyed the day and we look forward to seeing you all again very soon.

Photos Courtesy of Danny Lane,Sammy Murphy,Ita Fitzgerald, Blarney Vintage Club and Ray Corkery

 

Easter Egg Hunt happening in Aubane on Easter Saturday April 8

Aubane Social Club
Easter Egg Hunt in Aubane Community Centre 

Easter Saturday April 8
10.30 am -1.00 pm
Bouncing Castle & Raffle on the Day

€5 per child

All very Welcome.

 

Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run happening Tommorrow Sunday March 26th in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well

It’s all Systems Go for The Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run which is happening Tommorrow Sunday March 26th,

Millstreet Vintage Club are delighted to be holding the Event this year in aid of Tubrid Holy Well in Millstreet,proceedings will be based out of the Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) with Sign on taking place there from 10.30am and Take Off at 12 Noon with the Event being led away by Millstreet Pipe Band and as usual all Vintage/Classic Cars,Bikes,Vehicles are very Welcome to join the Run,Draw for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Trophy and Spot Prizes to be won on the Day. 

The General Public are encouraged and most welcome to come along for a look on the day with a nice display of Classic Vehicles promised to be in attendance,for more details Call Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406,or Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

A launch for the Event took place a while back and there was an interesting video made at the Launch outlining a history of Tubrid Holy and what it’s all about and also giving details of what we can expect in the Car Run itself,a link to the video can be found below 

 

 

Video Captured by Ita and Willie Fitzgerald and the Photos by Danny Lane.

Carriganima St Patricks Day Parade happening on Sunday March 19th at 3pm

The Carriganima St Patricks Day Parade is happening on Tommorrow Sunday March 19th,Kick Off for the Parade is 3pm followed by Music in the Pub By Anthony Dineen 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 ye all on the Day.

Millstreet Vintage Club Presentation following recent Cars and Coffee Event in Rathmore

A Presentation was made by Millstreet Vintage Club last Wednesday Evening at Donagh Hickeys Centra Shop Rathmore with the Proceeds made following the recent Cars@Coffee Event held in Rathmore,the worthy beneficiary was St Francis Special School Beaufort and the Club presented the School with a Sum of €1,020.35.
Millstreet Vintage Club wish to thank everyone who supported such a worthy Cause in St Francis Special School and was delighted to be able to help out such a well deserving Group.

Photos Courtesy of Sean Radley and Danny Lane.

Death of John (Garry) Murphy Prohus, Rathcoole,/Tralee Co, Kerry

The death has occurred of John (Garry) Murphy
”Tree House” Kylebeg, Tralee, Kerry, V92 PX9N /  Rathcoole, Cork

John is pre-deceased by his daughter Siobhán Lisa, his sisters Eileen, Peggy and Sheila, his brother Jer and his niece Mary.

John – beloved husband of Bridie and cherished father of Niall, Timmie and Shaun, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his residence on the Bog Road.

Deeply regretted by his loving family – his sons, grandchildren Tomás, Niamh, John, Tiernan and Elly, daughters-in-law Maireád and Anna, nephews Timmy and Pat, sisters-in-law Noreen, Christina, Mary and Sheila, extended family, his wonderful and kind neighbours of the close knit community of the Bog Road and wide circle of friends.

May he Rest in Peace

Reposing at his residence in Kylebeg (V92 PX9N) from 11.00 AM on Wednesday March 15th. Funeral cortège departing his residence at 10.15 AM on Thursday March 16th arriving to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ballymacelligott at 10.40AM for 11.00AM Requiem Mass followed by burial afterwards in Clogher Cemetery.

As an esteemed member of the vintage community and in honouring John’s wishes, those who would like to join the funeral cortège are welcome to travel in the vintage transportation of their choice.

Those who wish to offer their condolences to John’s family can do so using the “Condolences” at  https://rip.ie/cb.php?dn=529180

Launch of Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run last Saturday Evening in Millstreet

The Official Launch for the Millstreet Vintage Club 2023 Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run which is this year in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well in Millstreet took place last Saturday Evening at Tubrid Well in Millstreet and a Video was recorded at the Launch to highlight what Tubrid Holy Well is about with a look at some of its History with Presenter Sean Radley who talks to James O`Sullivan who is Caretaker of the Holy Well Grounds and also Sean talks to Bernard Crowley Millstreet Vintage Club PRO who outlines details of the 2023 Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Rub which is happening on Sunday March 26th.

The Link to the Video Presentation can be found here at https://youtu.be/uoz3cjas4TI 

The Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run  for this year  will be based out of the Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) with Sign on from 10.30am and Take Off at 12 Noon,and as usual all Vintage/Classic Cars,Bikes,Vehicles are very Welcome to join the Run,Draw for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Trophy and Spot Prizes to be won on the Day

The General Public are very Welcome to come along for a look on the day with a nice display of Classic Cars promised to be in attendance,for more details Call Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406,or Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

Video Captured by Ita and Willie Fitzgerald and the Photos by Danny Lane.

Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run organised by Millstreet Vintage Club happening on Sunday March 26th,in Aid of Tubrid Holy Well

The Annual Johnny Hickey Memorial Spring Car Run organised by Millstreet Vintage Club will take place on Sunday March 26th, this year the Event will be in Aid of the Running Costs of Facilities for Tubrid Holy Well in Millstreet which is a very Worthy Cause.

Johnny was a founding Member and former Chairman of Millstreet Vintage Club and was a highly Respected Person both in the Club and beyond so its a pleasure for Millstreet Vintage Club to be holding the 5th Annual Johnny Hickey Memorial Car Run, the Event will be based out of the Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) with Sign on from 10.30am and Take Off at 12 Noon,and as usual all Vintage/Classic Cars,Bikes,Vehicles are very Welcome to join the Run,Draw for the Johnny Hickey Memorial Trophy and Spot Prizes to be won on the Day.

For more details Call Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406,or Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874.

 

 

Great Turnout for Millstreet Vintage Club Charity Tractor Run in Aid of Millstreet Day Care Centre on Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club held a most successful Tractor Run on Sunday February 26 last in Millstreet in aid of Millstreet Day Care (Canon O’Donovan Centre),the Club wish to thank everyone for the fantastic support received at the Event with an impressive 70 Tractors taking to the Road just after 12.30pm with the Run leaving Millstreet and taking in some great Countryside Views in the Duhallow Region before crossing over the Border into the Kingdom of Kerry as it transversed close to Rathmore before looping back on a similar but slightly different Route to return back to Millstreet over an hour and a half later,the Weather was kind as well for the occasion and Clerks of the Course Dan O’Riordan and Danny Lane wish to thank all the Marshals for keeping the Event Run smoothly on the Road and in helping to co-ordinate Parking etc,also many thanks to Mick Duggan and his Co-Pilot Willie Fitzgerald along with Bike Marshalls Seanie Kelleher and Anthony Kelleher for leading the Tractors out on the Road and keeping the Run progress so smoothly,to the Hardworking Crew at Sign On and to the Media and Photographers for covering the Event also many thanks to All the Crew at the Millstreet Day Centre for providing the Venue and Great Hospitality at Sign On,also thanks to An Garda Siochana and Cork County Council for there help,the Club would like to Thank our Sponsors who provided Spot Prizes for the Draw,the Prizes were Sponsored by Colemans Millstreet,Tim Lucey Car Sales,Dan Barry Crash Repairs,Dan and Mary O’Riordan,Danny Lane,John Cooper Tractors and Millstreet Motor Factors and finally Millstreet Vintage Club want to thank Everyone for the great Turn Out and Support received from the Public on the day,it is very much appreciated.

Photos Courtesy of Danny Lane.