Category: Charity & Fundraising

Apologies for mentioning the ‘C’ word so early in November!

Millstreet Day Centre will be having a Arts & Crafts Showcase in the Centre
on Sunday 3rd December @ 12.15pm – 2.00pm.
Pop along for a festive coffee & mince pie & see what the clients of the Day Centre have been busy creating over the past few months.
There will be some items available to purchase on the day also!
Any proceeds made/donations will go directly to Millstreet Day Centre. All welcome to attend!

Millstreet Vintage Club Presentation to CART Carriganima following Recent Charity Tractor Run

Last Night Friday November 3rd at The Pub in Carriganima saw Millstreet Vintage Club make a Presentation to Cart Carriganima a sum Total of €2272.50 which was the proceeds from the Clubs Charity Tractor Run that was ran on Oct 15th last to go towards the running of the CART Area Rural Bus Service based out of Carriganima,the amount of Money raised from the Event is a vital ingredient in keeping this important Service up and Running and will help in some way to keep the wheels in motion for a Service that is available to both the Community of Carriganima and a Wider Area beyond for Transport to Events like weekly Shopping Trips to Macroom and other Social Activities /Trips as required,
Millstreet Vintage Club Member Danny Lane who headed up the Running of the Charity Tractor Run paid Tribute on the Night to Everyone who made this Event the success that it was and wished CART the very best for the Future.
Millstreet Vintage Club are once again delighted to be associated with such a worthy Cause and the Club wish to thank CART Carriganima and all Associated with them
for there help along the way and we look forward to working with this great Group again in 2024.

Photos Courtesy of Danny Lane.

Great Turnout for CART Carriganima Tractor Run last Sunday

Millstreet Vintage Club and CART Carriganima wish to thank Everyone for the Fantastic Support last Sunday for there Tractor Run,the Weather was very kind for this years Event with Dry Crisp Autumnal conditions greeting the 95 Tractors that took to the Road and conveyed through what was a lovely Scenic Route which wound its way back to the finish at The Pub in Carriganima where some Refreshments were very much welcomed by everyone.Event Clerk of the Course Danny Lane would like to thank all the Hardworking Marshals and Bike Marshals for keeping the Event Run so smoothly and in Co-ordinating Parking and Traffic Flow in the Village, also thanks to Mick Duggan and his Co-Pilot Willie Fitzgerald for leading the Tractors out on the Road and keeping the Run progress so smoothly,to the Crew at Sign On many thanks again for a great job,to Christy Ring Tractor Garage thanks again for the continued support to Sean Matt and Crew at The Pub in Carriganima for the Catering and Hospitality as always top class, and also thanks very much to the Walsh Family for providing extra Parking facilities and to all the people that donated Spot Prizes for the Raffle your support was very much appreciated, to the Media and Photographers for covering the Event thanks very much for your help and again many thanks from CART Carriganima and Millstreet Vintage Club for the great turn out and support and generosity from the Public on the day,it is very much welcomed.

Photos Courtesy of SJM Rallying (Sammy Murphy), Danny Lane and Dan McCarthy

All systems go for CART Carriganima Tractor Run happening on next Sunday Oct 15th

Millstreet Vintage Club
Charity Tractor Run is taking place on next Sunday Oct 15th in Aid of Cart Carriganima Rural Bus Service, Your Support would be Welcome for a Very Worthy Cause, All Tractors both Old and New Welcome.

Below is a preview to the CART Tractor Run Sunday happening in Carriganima on Oct 15th 2023 in the You Tube link where CMS DJ Willie Fitzgerald is in Conversation with Organisers Danny Lane and Dan O`Riordan along with Millstreet Vintage Club PRO Bernard Crowley.

Sign on is at The Pub Carriganima from 11am,Take Off 12 Noon Sharp
For Further Details
Call Danny Lane on 087 2213848 or Dan O’Riordan on 087 2452569.

Millstreet Vintage Club Presentation to St Josephs Foundation

Millstreet Vintage Club made a Presentation on Wednesday Evening October 4th last to St. Joseph’s Foundation CEO Michael Hegarty of a Cheque for €4,736 following the Clubs Van Run held back in July,the Cheque was presented by Event Organiser Martin Lucey along with his Wife Nollaig and Son Colin to a delighted Michael who thanked Millstreet Vintage Club and Everyone who was involved in the running of the Van Run,Michael said the money raised will be used to very good effect in the day to day work that St Josephs Foundation do in the North Cork Region and as well making improvements for future development which is vital to give a top class service to the Region.

As ever we thank Danny Lane for the Photos.

Cash Returns Show in Memory of John Mulcahy

Cash Returns Show takes to the stage in Memory of John Mulcahy a local Millstreet man

This event is a fundraiser for The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and
Marymount University Hospice

Venue: The Arches Marquee Mallow
Date: Friday the 13th of October 2023
Price: €25.00
Doors open at 8.00pm Show Starts at
8.30pm

Tickets on Sale in Mulcahy’s Pharmacy Millstreet

Presentation made to The Alzheimer Society of Ireland by Millstreet Vintage Club last Friday Night

A Presentation was made last Friday Evening at The Bridge Bar Millstreet by Millstreet Vintage Club to The Alzheimer Society of Ireland where the Groups Representatives from St Marys Day Care Centre Mallow accepted a Cheque for €4,367.75 following the Recent Autumn Car Run, Millstreet Vintage Club Autumn Car Run Organiser Luke Hurley and Members of the Vintage Club were on hand to make the Presentation and The Alzheimers Society of Ireland Representatives thanked everyone that supported the Event back in September 3rd last and said the financial support gained from the Autumn Run will be of great benefit to the Groups Work.

Many Thanks to Danny Lane for the Photos.

Preview Interview with Jimmy Murphy Carriganima on the Carriganima Fun Run/Walk happening Tomorrow Saturday Sept 23rd in aid of Macroom and Millstreet Hospitals

Willie Fitzgerald of Cork Music Station talks to Organiser Jimmy Murphy along with Sean Murphy of The Pub in Carriganima about the upcoming Charity Walk for Macroom and Millstreet Hospitals happening tomorrow Saturday September 23rd in Carrganima.

Sign On for the Event is from 2.30pm at the Pub in Carriganima and the Run/Walk will start at 3.30pm,your support would be very welcome for this great cause for both Millstreet and Macroom Hospitals.

More Details on the Event can be heard in the interview link below.

The General Public are Welcome to attend the Millstreet Vintage Club Autumn Car Run for Alzheimer Society of Ireland happening on Tomorrow Sunday September 3rd

The General Public are very Welcome to come along to the Millstreet Vintage Club Autumn Car Run Event which is happening tomorrow Sunday September 3rd and is in aid of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland,Sign On is at The Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) from 10.30am with Take Off at 12.30pm. 

A lovely Scenic Route is planned for this starting in Millstreet with a break in Gouganne Barra and finishing at The Pub Carriganima for Refreshments and Live Entertainment.

All Vintage,Classic Cars Bikes Vans etc very Welcome on the Day
For more Details Contact Luke Hurley on 086 8805437 or Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.

Your Support on the day would be very Welcome 

 

 

 

Clothes Collection

***CLOTHES COLLECTION***

It’s that time of year again to declutter those wardrobes.

Collection will run continuously over at the clubhouse.

If you could drop any unwanted clothes, shoes etc. in black sacks to our ‘clothes collection point’ at the dressing rooms.

Many thanks for your continued support in developing our fantastic Club.  DROMTARIFFE LGFA

Millstreet Vintage Club Autumn Car Run happening on Sunday September 3rd in aid of Alzheimer Society of Ireland

With just under 3 weeks left to go to the Millstreet Vintage Club Autumn Car Run happening on Sunday September 3rd plans are well advanced in putting the final touches to the event which is again in Aid of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, Sign On is at The Bridge Bar Millstreet Eircode (P51 H978) from 10.30am with Take Off at 12.30pm,Lovely Scenic Route Starting in Millstreet with a Break in Gouganne Barra and Finishing at The Pub Carriganima for Refreshments and Live Entertainment.

All Vintage,Classic Cars Bikes Vans etc very Welcome on the Day.

For more Details Contact Luke Hurley on 086 8805437 or Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.

 

 

Alzheimer’s Memory Walk

Alzheimer’s Memory Walk takes place on Sunday, 24th September. It’s a family-friendly event suitable for all ages and walking abilities to unite friends, families and communities to raise awareness and funds for dementia support. Register now for the 2023 Alzheimer’s Memory Walk at www.memorywalk.ie or call 01-2073833

There will be a walk taking place in Macroom Town Park at 10.30am on Sunday 24th September. 

Millstreet Vintage Club make a Presentation to Millstreet Day Care Centre

A Presentation was
made on Friday Evening July 28th to Millstreet Day Care Centre by Millsteeet Vintage Club following the recent Cars and Coffee Event that the Club ran for the Centre back in May in Drishane,an impressive €2,272 was the final proceeds from the Coffee Morning 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 the 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.

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

 

 

BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service say a Big Thank You for your Support

Below is a lovely Letter and Card from BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service Group to Event Organiser Willie Fitzgerald of the recent joint venture between Millstreet Vintage Club and Corkmusicstation in the running of the Summer Car Run back in June,BUMBLEance thanked everyone for the great support received which is much appreciated by the Group and both Millstreet Vintage Club and Corkmusicstation are delighted to be associated with such a worthy Cause and look forward to working with them again next year. 

Great Turnout for the first ever Millstreet Vintage Club Charity Van Run in Aid of St Joseph’s Foundation

Millstreet Vintage Club and Event Organiser Martin Lucey would like to thank Everyone that took part in the Jeep and Van Run held last Sunday in aid of St. Joseph’s Foundation, there was a great Turnout of 90 Vehicles which took part and they left the Green Glens Complex in Millstreet just after 12 noon and then made there way to Dromtariffe,Newmarket and then heading on to Ballydesmond, Knocknagree, Rathmore and back to the finish in Millstreet.
Martin Lucey and Millstreet Vintage Club were delighted with the support and thanked Everyone for making the Trip to the Event both from near and far and a big thanks must go out to the Marshals and An Garda Siochana who kept the Event flowing so smoothly,also thanks to all the people helping out at Event Sign On,Documentation etc,to the Media and Photographers who covered the event both on the day and in the lead up,also many thanks to the Duggan Family for the use of a great Venue in Green Glens,to our Sponsors of Prizes on the day who were Millstreet/Macroom Motor Factors, John Guerin Crash Repairs and ImoB Auto thanks for your support and a shout out as well must go to Susan Nolan for taking the time out to say a few words before the Run departed from Millstreet and thanks as well to the Collins Teachers for bringing along the Bus and to FaceCook for looking after the catering and to anybody else who helped out in anyway thanks a lot,without the help and support the Event would not have been the success that it was,we hope everybody enjoyed the Run and look forward to seeing you all again very soon.

Photos Courtesy of Daniel Lane and Bernard Crowley.

 

Millstreet GAA Club Fundraiser

Millstreet GAA Club presents the latest club fundraiser.
Tickets cost €5 each to purchase, multiple tickets can be bought to increase chances of winning.
Thank you in advance to all those who participate.
Tickets can be purchased online here or in various businesses in the town. The Draw will take place on Friday 28 July. Best of Luck to all ticket holders!

Millstreet Vintage Club Van and Jeep Run in aid of St Joseph’s Foundation happening on next Sunday July 23rd

Millstreet Vintage Club are running a brand new Event on next Sunday July 23rd,the Event which is a Van and Jeep Run is being ran by Martin Lucey and  considerable interest has already being shown on what is shaping up to be a great day out,the Run is in Aid of St. Joseph’s Foundation and is open to All Vans and Jeeps up to 3.5 Tonne including Light Commercials,
there are prizes up for grabs for most unusual livery,best lighting and accessories on a vehicle and for best vintage livery,these are sponsored by Millstreet Motor Factors,John Guerin Crash Repairs/Tyre Services and ImoB Auto,the Event will start from Green Glens Station Road with Sign On there from 10.30 am with Take Off at 12.15,for more Details Call Martin Lucey on 087 7668572. [read more …] “Millstreet Vintage Club Van and Jeep Run in aid of St Joseph’s Foundation happening on next Sunday July 23rd”

Outstanding support for recent Millstreet Vintage Club Bumbleance Summer Car Run

A Presentation was made last Night to Bumbleance Childrens Ambulance Service following the recent Bumbleance Car Run organised by Millstreet Vintage Club and headed by Willie Fitzgerald,the Fundraising Event was a Giant Effort between Cork Music Station and Millstreet Vintage Club,an Impressive Total of €5,006.70 was the Final Amount collected following the Car Run and the CMS Go Fund Me Page Donation Campaign and BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service Volunteer Richard Walsh was on hand to accept this fantastic amount of Money from Willie Fitzgerald and Crew last Night at a Presentation held at Murphys Gala Shop on the Mallow/Killarney Rd, Richard was absolutely delighted with the Presentation to Bumbleance which does incredible work for very ill Children and said the Donation would be be very beneficial in continuing to keep this Vital Service on the Road,Willie Fitzgerald thanked everyone that supported the Cause and helped in anyway at all to make the Fundraiser the success that it was, Club Members and Friends along with some Vintage and Classic Cars were on hand to add there support at the Presentation to what is a very Worthy Cause,big thanks to Daniel Lane Breeda Piggott and Bernard Crowley for the Photos.

Saint Vincent De Paul

We are looking for people to join our Conference. Become part of a team, that supports people in your local Community who are going through a difficult time.  Join ort local Conference which visits people in their homes to offer friendship, support and practical assistance with empathy and compassion, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to people in your local Community.  Volunteering with S.V.D.P. is very rewarding.  People reach out to us for many different reasons and it’s nice to be able to help.  People put their trust in us and a little kindness goes a long way.  We’re looking for leaders who can share their expertise.

Our  Conference covers Millstreet, Ballydaly, Cullen, Kilcorney, Rathcoole, Dromagh, Derrinagree.

Please get in touch and tell us a little bit about yourself and volunteer today.

Email by Friday 21st July to

Eileen O’Sullivan

President St Patricks Conference