Fancy Dress Event 2012 – Part One

Some of the wonderfully enthusiastic participants in this year’s Fancy Dress Event at the Wallis Arms Hotel on Friday, 19th Oct. 2012. (S.R.)

Here we feature the first part of our coverage of this year’s most enjoyable event.   The variety and range of fancy dress was superb.   The event is mainly organised by [read more …] “Fancy Dress Event 2012 – Part One”

Results & Fixtures: 22nd Oct 2012

http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-ash4/211070_444516208916887_1509063469_n.jpgGAA: Vocational Schools SAFC: Kinsale CS 2-13 Millstreet CS 3-11, in Carrigadrohid, 12.30pm Wed 17th Oct

U21 Hurling Championship – County Final: Blackrock 4-16 Duhallow 2-10, 21st Oct [match reports in the examiner] (Michael Vaughan started at full forward, was moved to midfield where he made a big difference, but ultimately were beaten by a better team)

U18 FL P2 semi-final: Fermoy 1-9 Millstreet 0-6, in Fermoy 8pm Fri 26th Oct

Fair play to Paul O’Connor who has been picked in the Cork U17 Football Development Squad for 2013, and to Cathal Crowley who has been picked for the Cork U16 Development Squad for 2013

TaeKwon-do: Jordan Dalton who trains for TaeKwon-do in the Millstreet GAA Hall, won gold at the TKD International European Championships, Saturday 28th October in Poland.

Soccer: AUL 3B: Los Zarcos 0 Casement Celtic 2, Sat 20th Oct 3pm
AUL 1A: Rathcoole Rovers 1 UCC 2, Sat 20th Oct 3pm
CSL U16 Div 3: Rathcoole Rovers 2 Ballincollig A 1, 20th Oct

AUL 1A: Buttevant 6 Millstreet Celtic 4, Fri 26th Oct 7.30pm

Athletics: at the Gerry Farnan Cross Country Race held in the Phoenix Park on 21st October, Donal Coffey finished in a time of 29:00 (well down the field, but it was an international qualifier, so a top quality race) [times]

At the Rebel Run (21st Oct) Tony Kelleher recorded a personal best to finish in second position out of a field of 471 runners, in a time of 34:12 for 10k. (photo right) [full times]

Greyhounds: Altobelli (Tom & Finbarr O’Leary) came in second in race 4  @ Curraheen Park on Oct 18th, a  flat 330 (Grade : S3) in a time of 18.39. (video below)

Ballydaly Bid came home second in a time of 29.56 in race 7 The Carrigdhoun Carvery 525 09:20 Approx. (525 Yds. Flat) (Race Grade : A5) in Curraheen Park on Friday Oct 26th

Crossfield Star did enough to qualify from his first round heat of the St.Leger in Limerick on Saturday night (27th Oct) in a slow time of 30.67 (top four qualify from each heat) (Grade : AA0) Flat 550. The next round is on the coming Saturday night Nov 3rd. [see the full St.Leger draws]

Millridge Silver won his first round heat of the Aware Ireland Sweepstake (Grade : A5) Flat 525 in a time of 29.21 at Tralee greyhound track Saturday night 27th Oct.

[read more …] “Results & Fixtures: 22nd Oct 2012”

Set Dancing and Sports Classes at Dromtariffe Parish Hall

Dromtariffe Parish Hall are holding adult set dancing classes every Wednesday @ 8 pm – 9.30 pm. €5 per night. A great way to keep fit.

Dromtariffe Parish Hall Sports Classes 2012
Kids indoor soccer Tuesday 7.30pm – 8.30pm 1st to 4th class.
Kids indoor Soccer Thursday 7.pm – 8pm 5th & 6th class.
Kids Basketball 1st class to 4th class 6.pm – 7. pm Monday
Kids Basketball 5th & 6th class 7.pm – 8.pm Monday
Kids Badminton u 11s 7.pm – 8.30pm Wednesday
Juvenile Badminton u 13s 6.30pm – 7.30pm.Friday
Juvenile Badminton u 15s / u 17s 7.30pm – 8.30pm Friday

Adult Basketball 8.pm -9.30pm. Monday €4
Adult Badminton Tuesday 8.30pm – 9.30pm
Teenage Basketball Thursday 8.pm -9.pm

Enquiries to 0876298542 / 0863168212.

2012 National Dairy Show Champion

The Frawley family from Limerick being presented with the trophy for their cow “Ridgefield Dundee Portea” who was crowned 2012 National Dairy Show Supreme Champion in the Green Glens, Millstreet, which was the 30th anniversary of the show.

Full show results are on the National Dairy Show website. This coming weekend sees the Owners Pony & Young Riders Charity Show in the Green Glens.