Day: December 17, 2013

Death Notice: Sr. Paschal, Infant Jesus Sister

2011 Sr.Paschal IJS - on her 100th birthdayO’SULLIVAN (Cloughduv, Co. Cork and Japan) : On December 17, 2013, peacefully in her 102nd year at St. Joseph’s Convent, Model Farm Road, SR. PASCHAL(Jennie), Infant Jesus Sister (Drishane). Sadly missed by her loving Community, nephews Tim, John, Michael and Jim, nieces Anne, Bids and Angela, grandnephews, grandnieces, great-grandnephews, great-grandnieces, extended family relatives and friends.

Reception prayers on Wednesday evening at 5pm at Church of the Holy Spirit, Dennehy’s Cross. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Drishane Cemetery, Millstreet. [read more …] “Death Notice: Sr. Paschal, Infant Jesus Sister”

Regional Report 1197 – 17th December 2013

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Eily Buckley

Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde and welcome to News report 1197 from Millstreet.

Fondest greetings dear listeners and I wish you all the very best on this cold and wintery Tuesday morning. With a touch of snow on the ground and a red horizon all round. Beautiful.

Inclement weather proved a real spoilsport  of  our Big moment of turning on the Christmas Lights on Friday evening.

A fine program of School children singers as well as our Community singing group was planned, but the high winds and heavy rains  soon put  a stop to it.

However a great time was still had by all in Aubane, with their Christmas Mass and party.  And this was followed by the turning on of the Lights at the Pub in Carriganima. The Community singers attended and their entertainment was very well received. [read more …] “Regional Report 1197 – 17th December 2013”

Donagh heads up redevelopment of Scotland Yard

2012-06-08 Donagh O'Sullivan, CullenThe former headquarters of the Metropolitan Police is to be turned into a luxury hotel, with rooms costing up to £10,000 a night, by a London-based property firm headed by a Corkman.

Scotland Yard, the grade II-listed property is one of a number of iconic buildings – Admiralty Arch, off Trafalgar Square is another – that are being sold, or leased by the British government as it seeks to cut spending.

“We want to create a world-class hotel there,” said Millstreet-born Donagh O’Sullivan, managing director of the Galliard Group … Read the full article on the Irish Times [read more …] “Donagh heads up redevelopment of Scotland Yard”

Presentation of “Down The Lawn” Cheques to Hospital and Society of VdeP

Following the superb success of the publication of "Down the Lawn" by Millstreet Town Park two very impressive cheques of €2000.00 were presented to both Millstreet Community Hospital and to the Millstreet Branch of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at Corkery's Bar, West End on Monday night. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Following the superb success of the publication of “Down the Lawn” by Millstreet Town Park Committee two very impressive cheques of €2000.00 were presented to both Millstreet Community Hospital and to the Millstreet Branch of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at Corkery’s Bar, West End on Monday night.  Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)

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