Millstreet Gramophone Circle Presentation by Margaret Moynihan, Killarney Road will take place on Friday, 25th April 2025 at 8.15pm in the Canon O’Donovan Day Centre, Clara Road, Millstreet. Everyone is very welcome.
Author: Seán
Joe Hughes, Carrigaline, Co. Cork
Hughes (Carrigaline and late of Coatbridge, Glasgow, Scotland) On April 23rd 2025, peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Cork University Hospital, JOE (late of St. Mary’s Special School, Rochestown), beloved husband of Marian (née Hickey) and dear father of Anita, Cormac, Joe Jnr. and Emma, brother-in-law of the late Michael, Gearóid, Pat and Colette. Sadly missed by his loving family, grandchildren Laragh, Jessie, Robyn, Liam and Rosie Mae, sons-in-law Colm and Hugh, daughters-in-law Aoife and Rachel, brothers Thomas and Alex, brothers-in-law Donagh and Martin, sisters-in-law Breeda, Clare, Maureen and Pam, relatives and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Forde’s Funeral Home, Old Waterpark, Carrigaline on Friday (25th) from 5.00pm until 6.00pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday (26th) at 12.30pm at Church of Our Lady and St. John, Carrigaline which may be viewed on (Link Here), funeral afterwards to The Island Crematorium which may be viewed on Link Here
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to The Irish Heart Foundation.
House strictly private please.
Joe – beloved husband of Marian (née Hickey) of West End, Millstreet, Co. Cork.
Condolences link is here.
Michael O’Donoghue, Millstreet & Newmarket
The death has occurred of Michael O’Donoghue, Millstreet, Co. Cork / Newmarket, Co. Cork.
On April 23, 2025, in the presence of his family, at The Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Michael, beloved husband of Breeda, 17 Drishane View, Millstreet and formerly of Charleville Road, Newmarket. Deeply mourned by his loving wife, son Troy, daughters Michelle, Lynette and Lorraine, adored grandchildren, treasured son-in-law and friend Nick, daughter-in-law, brother Dan, sister-in-law, niece, friend Anthony, relatives and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Reception into St. Mary’s Church, Newmarket on Saturday at 11.30am followed by Requiem Mass at 12 noon which will be live streamed on the Newmarket and Taur Parish Facebook page. Funeral afterwards to The Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy.
Messages of sympathy may be placed on the Condolences link here.
“Radio Treasures” from 9.15pm Features Vintage Run
At 8pm we feature Jimmy Reidy’s Archival programme No. 146 relating to Carrigaline….Repeated on Sunday at 10pm.
“Radio Treasures” on www.corkmusicstation.com from 9.15pm this Tuesday, 15th April 2025. Feel very welcome to contact before, during or after our weekly broadcast: 086 825 0074 or corkmusicstation @gmail.com . Tap on the images to enlarge. Please note: “Radio Treasures” is now repeated at 9.20pm every Friday night. Happy listening. (S.R.)
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Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 20th April 2025 – Easter Sunday
PARISH NEWSLETTER
BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Easter Sunday
20th April 2025
Canon John Fitzgerald, P.P.
Telephone Nos.: Landline: 029 70043 & Mobile: 087 775 2948
Email: millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie
Website: www.dioceseofkerry.ie
All Masses are livestreamed on www.churchservices.tv/millstreet
Parish Opening Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10.00am to 1.00pm & 2.00pm to 5pm
RECENT DEATHS: Sheila O’Connor, Claraghatlea
Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:
Saturday 19th April, 2025: Easter Saturday
Millstreet 9.00p.m. People of the Parish
Sunday 20th April, 2025: Easter Sunday
Cullen 9.30a.m.
Millstreet 11.30a.m. Patie & Seanie Murphy, Cloghoulabeg
ANNIVERSARIES: Florrie O’Donoghue, Lackabawn; Noel & Bart Keating, Murphy’s Terrace; Steve Dillon, Coomlogane; Eileen Collins, Clara Road; Mary O’Mahonly, Cloghoulabeg; Victor O’Hare, Cloghoulamore; Danny Creedon, Liscahane; Patrick O’Donoghue, Aubane; Denis Herlihy, Curragh; Denis Cronin, Coolinarne; Eileen Duggan, Lisnaboy; Jerh & Kit Hickey, Lisnaboy; Mary Agnes Regan, Nohovaldaly; Michael Smith, Shanakiel, Rathcoole; Fr. Luke Browne, Shanakiel, Rathcoole; Willie, Denny & Mary Leahy, Carriganima; The deceased members of the O’Riordan Family, Knocknagree; Anne Murphy, Kilworth.
Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:
Saturday 26th April, 2025:
Millstreet 6.15p.m. Sheila Twohig, Murphy’s Terrace (recently deceased); Carmel O’Sullivan, Drishane Road (1st Anniverary) & Jeremiah & Lil O’Sullivan, Minor Row; Steve Dillon, Coomlogane (1st Anniversary).
Sunday 27th April, 2025:
Ballydaly 9.30a.m. Kathleen & Nelius Guerin, Ballydaly
Millstreet 11.30a.m. Teddy O’Connor, Ballinkeen (1st Anniversary); Eileen Cotter, Liscahane & Murphy’s Terrace & her parents Jimmy & Mary; John & Ann Kelleher, Drishane Road; The deceased members of the Desmond Family, Liscahane.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT every Tuesday in Millstreet Church between 10.30a.m. & 7.30p.m.
LEGION OF MARY meets every Tuesday in the Parish Centre at 7.30p.m.
PRIEST ON DUTY: Sunday 20th April: Fr. John Fitzgerald (087) 7752948.
Sunday 27th April: Fr. Pat O’Donnell (064) 7758026/(086) 8351732
Rotas for 26th & 27th April, 2025 | |||
CHURCH | TIME | READER | EUCHARISTIC
MINISTERS |
Millstreet | 6.15p.m. | Maura O’Sullivan | Group D |
11.30 a.m. | Raymond Gilbourne | Group E | |
Ballydaly | 9.30a.m. | Eileen Guerin | Mary O’Leary-Guerin |
Millstreet Church: Mass times this week unless there is a funeral.
Monday (21st): Funeral Mass for Sheila O’Connor, Claraghatlea at 12 noon. Mass on Tuesday (22nd) for Eileen Cotter, Liscahane; Con, Sheila, Finbarr & Nellie O’Leary at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Wednesday (23rd) for Jack Collins-Kelleher, Drishane Road; Eileen Collins, Clara Road at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Friday (25th) for Mary O’Mahony, Cloghoulabeg; Johnny, Kathleen & Kevin Hickey, Shanaknuck; Jackie & Kathleen Forde, Murphy’s Tce. 7.30p.m. [read more …] “Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 20th April 2025 – Easter Sunday”
MCS Seeking Clerical Officer and Caretaker Both Part-Time
Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club
Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club
Easter Egg Competition for
Juvenile Boys and Girls
Easter Saturday 19th April at 2 pm.
Easter Sunday Magnificent Concert in Kiskeam
Duhallow Choral Society in Boherbue on Fri. 9th May
“Dying to Meet You” at Glen Theatre 20th & 21st April

The Glen Theatre Drama Group’s Spring production, the hilarious comedy “Dying to Meet You” continues on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday.
Directed by Tadgh O’Keeffe, the cast is a mixture of familiar faces interspersed with exciting young talent.
Performances of ‘”Dying to Meet You” take place on this Saturday and Sunday at 8pm nightly. Ticket bookings can be made to The Glen Theatre box office on 029-56239. We thank John Tarrant for the wonderful photo and caption. (S.R.)
“Radio Treasures” from 9.15pm Meets American and Breton Visitors
At 8pm we feature Jimmy Reidy’s Archival programme relating to Fairhill in Cork….Repeated on Sunday at 10pm.
“Radio Treasures” on www.corkmusicstation.com from 9.15pm this Tuesday, 15th April 2025. Our many usual features plus a selection of Interviews recorded at Millstreet Museum when American and Breton Visitors arrived. Feel very welcome to contact before, during or after our weekly broadcast: 086 825 0074 or corkmusicstation @gmail.com . Tap on the images to enlarge. Please note: “Radio Treasures” is now repeated at 9.20pm every Friday night. Happy listening. (S.R.)







Brain Tumour Ireland…Pictured on Sunday, 13th April at the Registration Desk in Café Aroma, Minor Row, Millstreet.



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Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club
Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club
At the recent AGM the following decisions were made
1. Coaching will take place on Tuesday 20th and 27th May. 6 pm for Juveniles. 7 pm for adults.
2. Dates will be proposed for members who would like to help maintain the course.
3. Members will be invited to help with competitions.
St. John’s GAA Munster Hurling Championship 2025 Predictor
Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 13th April 2025
PARISH NEWSLETTER
BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Palm Sunday
13th April 2025
Canon John Fitzgerald, P.P.
Telephone Nos.: Landline: 029 70043 & Mobile: 087 775 2948
Email: millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie
Website: www.dioceseofkerry.ie
All Masses are livestreamed on www.churchservices.tv/millstreet
Parish Opening Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10.00am to 1.00pm & 2.00pm to 5pm
RECENT DEATHS: Bried Mannix, Clara Road; Con O’Leary, San Francisco & Cullen.
Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:
Saturday 12th April, 2025: PALM SUNDAY
Millstreet 6.15p.m. Breda O’Leary, The Square; Nancy Murphy, Gurrane; James Murphy, Castletownroche & Millstreet.
Sunday 13th April, 2025:
Ballydaly 9.30a.m. People of the Parish
Millstreet 11.30a.m. William O’Leary, Dromnahilla
ANNIVERSARIES: Monsgr. Micheál Manning; Bridget Collins, Cockhill; Anthony (Mr. O), Sr. Margaret & John Manley, The Square & London; Patrick O’Donnell, Liscahane; Dan Breen, Killarney Road; Peggy O’Sullivan, Rathduane; Fr. Tim Buckley, Toorbonia; Anne Harmon, Ardfert; Murt Kelleher, Kilcorney.
Mass Intentions for next week:
Saturday 19th April:
Millstreet 9.00 p.m. Easter Vigil – Mass for People of the Parish
Sunday 20th April – Easter Sunday:
Cullen 9.30 a.m.
Millstreet 11.30 a.m. Patie & Seanie Murphy, Cloghoulabeg.
Millstreet Church: Mass times this week unless there is a funeral.
Monday (14th): Funeral Mass for Bried Mannix, Clara Road at 11.00a.m.
Mass on Tuesday for Arthur & Kitty Moynihan, Flintfield at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Wednesday for Kathleen Devoy, Laois at 10.00a.m.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Tuesday in Millstreet Church from 10.30a.m. to 7.30p.m.
LEGION OF MARY Tuesday night in The Parish Centre at 7.30p.m.
PASTORAL AREA PRIEST ON DUTY: Sunday 13th April: Fr. Jim Kennelly (029) 76151/(087) 2401331. Sunday 20th April: Fr. John Fitzgerald (087) 7752948
DIVINE MERCY NOVENA
The Divine Mercy Novena will commence after Good Friday ceremonies (at 4.00p.m) and will continue for 9 days at 3.00p.m. in the Church finishing on Divine Mercy Sunday (27th April). On Divine Mercy Sunday there will be Confessions at 2.30p.m. and the Chaplet will begin at 3.00p.m. [read more …] “Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 13th April 2025”
Bried Mannix, 18 Claragh Road, Millstreet
On Thursday the 10th of April 2025, Bried passed away peacefully at Kanturk Community Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of Dan (deceased) and dear mother to Bridget, John, James Daniel,
and Seán, sister to Lucinda and Seán, Mary and Anne, Pat and James (deceased), beloved grandmother of Chanelle, Jack, Kate and Conor, Daniel Joe and Jack, Ben, Annabelle and Alfie, great
grandmother to Max .
Sadly missed by her daughters in law Noelle, Colette, Ashley and Jenny, son in law Stephen, grand daughter in law Linda, and grandson in law Loui.
Reposing in Tarrant’s Funeral Home, Millstreet on Sunday 13th from 6pm to 8pm.
Reception into St Patrick’s Church, Millstreet on Monday 14th for 11am Mass, followed by burial to St Mary’s Cemetery, Millstreet. Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/millstreet
Family flowers only please , donations in lieu to Kanturk Community Hospital.
Messages of sympathy can be left on the condolence link here.
Repeat of “Radio Treasures” Tonight at 9.45pm to 11.30pm
First broadcast on Tuesday, 8th April 2025 on Cork Music Station there is a further opportunity this Friday, 11th April to listen to the Repeat of “Radio Treasures” from 9.45pm to 11.30pm. Many Listeners had requested a second chance of hearing the broadcast so we’ve now decided that the Tuesday broadcasts will be repeated on Fridays. Happy listening! (S.R.)

Maurice O’Keeffe 24th Music Festival 2025
Millstreet Pitch and Putt Club Easter Competition
Magnificent Response to Daffodil Day 2025 Fundraising
We thank Phil Sheehan for the truly uplifting update on the fundraising total relating to Daffodil Day 2025 in Millstreet. The hugely impressive amount has reached €7,775.00 which is a superb credit to the many very generous Donors and to the wonderfully dedicated Daffodil Day 2025 Volunteers. The Irish Cancer Society is so greatly appreciated for its all-important work and the success of this year’s fundraising is clear evidence of the widespread heartfelt support for this highly praiseworthy Society.

A Royal Welcome for Nowegian Visitors at Malpaso Bar
We thank Ronan Galvin for very kindly sharing a special image of the royal welcome accorded to a group of Norwegian Visitors who called to Brian O’Sullivan’s “Malpaso” Bar at Main Street, Millstreet on Tuesday evening, 8th April 2025. Gunn Karin Johnsrud pictured to the left of Brian O’Sullivan first came to Millstreet in 1995 and has been a regular visitor since then to Millstreet. Tap on the photo to enlarge. (S.R.)
“Radio Treasures” Features Independence Museum, Kilmurry
At 8pm we feature Jimmy Reidy’s Archival programme relating to Bere Peninsula….Repeated on Sunday at 10pm.
“Radio Treasures” on www.corkmusicstation.com from 9.15pm this Tuesday, 8th April 2025. Our many usual features plus a selection of Interviews recorded at Kilmurry’s Independence Museum during Saturday’s “Emigration Conference”. Feel very welcome to contact before, during or after our weekly broadcast: 086 825 0074 or corkmusicstation @gmail.com . Tap on the images to enlarge. Please note: “Radio Treasures” is now repeated at 9.20pm every Friday night. Happy listening. (S.R.)


At 10.15pm we hear Mary O’Mahony’s very interesting interview. Mary is Chairperson of Kilmurry’s Independence Museum.





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Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club
It was decided at Friday’s AGM that membership fees would be unchanged for coming year
2025 Membership
Family €25
Adult €20
Juvenile (under 18) €15
Senior Citizen €15
Please pay subscriptions to the Club AIB Bank Account
IBAN: IE77 AIBK 9361 5421 723266
BIC :AIBKIE2D
After paying please TEXT 086 879 0777 with your NAME and amount of SUBSCRIPTION paid. Otherwise Club will have no record of your membership.
Dan Murray, The Rise, Bishopstown, Cork & Macroom
MURRAY (The Rise, Bishopstown, Cork & late of Ballina, Toames, Macroom, Co. Cork): On April 6th, 2025, peacefully, at home surrounded by his loving wife and family, DAN (former Principal of Ballincollig Community School), beloved husband of Sheila (née Lucey), loving father of Deirdre, Lucy, Michael, Vincent and Fergal, predeceased by his parents Nell and Michael, loving brother of Nellie Finnegan and the late Mary, Peggy, Joan, Síle, Michéal, Connie, Jer and John.
Sadly missed and deeply mourned by his loving wife and family, sons-in-law John and Janusz, daughters-in-law Siobhán, Oonagh and Brídín, his adored grandchildren David, Andrew, Aleksandra, Ailish, Adam, Mark, Daniel, Eóin, Karolina, Cillian, Ben, Conor, Abby, Dylan and Max, brother-in-law Dan, sisters-in-law Sr. Marian D.C and Eithne, nephews, nieces, extended family, friends, neighbours and the sporting community.
Reposing at his residence on Tuesday (April 8th) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm.
Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Wednesday (April 9th) in the Church of the Real Presence, Curraheen Road which can be viewed Here
Funeral afterwards to St. James’ Cemetery, Chetwynd.
Family flowers only, please.
Please leave your personal message for Dan’s family on the condolence section here.
“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”
(Dan Murray was the highly regarded Principal of Millstreet Vocational School in the 1960s.)
Susan O’Sullivan (née Heelan), Mallow & Boherbue
Susan passed away tragically on March 30th 2025. Predeceased by her brother Seán. Beloved wife of Gavin and dearly loved mother of Mollie and Rowan. Forever loved by her parents Una and Gerard, her sisters Lorraine, Sinéad (O’Sullivan), Siobhán [Daly] and Roisín. Sadly missed by her parents in law Helen and Micheál, brothers in law Kieran, Liam, Adrian, Ronan and Michael, sister in law Stephanie, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Susan will repose at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Boherbue on Wednesday April 9th from 5.30 to 8 pm Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11 am may be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/boherbue followed by private cremation.
Donations in lieu of flowers to Susan’s place of work. Redclyffe Family Hub. Cork City.
http://www.goodshepherdcork.ie/family-hub
Messages of sympathy may be posted on the condolence link here.
These Glasses Found in Ballydaly Church

Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 6th April 2025
PARISH NEWSLETTER
BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Fifth Sunday of Lent
6th April 2025
Canon John Fitzgerald, P.P.
Telephone Nos.: Landline: 029 70043 & Mobile: 087 775 2948
Email: millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie
Website: www.dioceseofkerry.ie
All Masses are livestreamed on www.churchservices.tv/millstreet
Parish Opening Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10.00am to 1.00pm & 2.00pm to 5pm
RECENT DEATHS: Mary Carr (née Thornton), Mitchelstown & Drishanebeg; Susan O’Sullivan (née Heelan), Mallow & Boherbue; Mick O’Dwyer, Waterville.
Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:
Saturday 5th April, 2025: Our Lady of Fatima monthly First Saturday Devotions: Rosary at 5.40p.m. and 15 minute meditation in Parish Centre after Mass.
Millstreet 6.15p.m. Donie Golden, Tullig; Han, Jeremiah & their son Neily O’Leary, Toorbonia; Con & Anne Kelleher, Carriganima; Brendan Kiely, Station Road; James (Jimmy) Murphy, 12 Tanyard.
Sunday 6th April, 2025:
Cullen 9.30a.m. Tony Moynihan, Coalpits; Eileen & Noel Duggan Lisnaboy & their daughter Noreen Lucas.
Millstreet 11.30a.m. Anne Barry, Lackabawn (recently deceased), her husband John and his parents Dan & Margaret; Timmy O’Connor, Dooneen; Ciss & Billy Kelleher, Cockhill.
We welcome the children preparing for First Holy Communion, together with their families who are attending this Mass.
ANNIVERSARIES: Dan Collins, Cockhill; Dan Barrett, Aubane; Mary O’Donoghue, Aubane; Nonie Lehane, Tullig; Phillis O’Shea, Minor Row; Margaret Bailey, Minor Row & Dublin; Michael O’Leary, Clara Road & the deceased members of the O’Leary Family, Murphy’s Terrace; Paddy Cronin, Murphy’s Terrace; Nellie O’Connor, Coolikerane; Danny Forde Mologhroe; Nonie Hoare, Macroom; Kathleen Devoy, Laois; Denis McCarthy, Ballineen; Liz Twomey, Mayfield & Ballineen; Patricia O’Neill, Carrigaline; Séamus Treanor, Monaghan.
Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:
Saturday 12th April, 2025: PALM SUNDAY
Millstreet 6.15p.m. Breda O’Leary, The Square; Nancy Murphy, Gurrane; James Murphy, Castletownroche & Millstreet.
Sunday 13th April, 2025:
Ballydaly 9.30a.m. People of the Parish
Millstreet 11.30a.m. William O’Leary, Dromnahilla
PRAYER AROUND THE CROSS: Monday night (7th) at 8.00p.m in Millstreet Church.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT every Tuesday between 10.30a.m. & 7.30p.m.
LEGION OF MARY meets every Tuesday in the Parish Centre at 7.30p.m.
Rotas for 12th & 13th April, 2025 | |||
CHURCH | TIME | READER | EUCHARISTIC
MINISTERS |
Millstreet | 6.15p.m. | Catríona Kelleher | Group A |
11.30 a.m. | Bernie Cronin | Group B | |
Ballydaly | 9.30a.m. | Dan O’Riordan | Mary Murphy |
Millstreet Church: Mass times this week unless there is a funeral.
Mass on Monday (7th) for Dan & Bridget Collins, Cockhill; Private Intention at 10.00a.m.
Mass on Tuesday (8th) for Private Intention at 10.00a.m.
Wednesday (9th) Confirmation Ceremony for 5th & 6th Classes of Millstreet Boys N.S., Presentation Convent N.S., Cloghoula N.S. & Cullen N.S. at 11.00a.m.
Friday 11th April: Stations of the Cross at 7.00p.m. followed by Mass for Paddy Murphy, Kilmeedy (recently deceased) at 7.30p.m. [read more …] “Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 6th April 2025”
“Radio Treasures” First Broadcast on Tuesday Repeated on Friday
“Radio Treasures” first broadcast on Tuesday, 1st April 2025 is being repeated this Friday night from 9.20pm on Cork Music Station. From now into the future one will have the opportunity of hearing the Repeat of the Tuesday “Radio Treasures” Show on Fridays from 9.20pm. Happy Listening! (S.R.)
Splendid Comedy at Banteer’s Glen Theatre

Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club AGM at 8pm Friday 4th April
Millstreet Pitch & Putt Club
AGM this Friday 4th April at 8 pm in Parish Centre.
“Radio Treasures” Features Four Interviews Tonight
At 8pm we feature Jimmy Reidy’s Archival programme relating to Midleton….Repeated on Sunday at 10pm.
“Radio Treasures” on www.corkmusicstation.com from 9.15pm this Tuesday, 1st April 2025. Our many usual features plus four interviews (see details on captions to photos) Feel very welcome to contact before, during or after our weekly broadcast: 086 825 0074 or corkmusicstation @gmail.com . Tap on the images to enlarge. Happy listening. (S.R.)






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