Neily Lehane

Whenever the Slanan Rovers Gaelic Football Club lined out to play
Their founder member Neily Lehane from them never far away
Always on the sideline cheering them on
Back there in Duhallow in Seasons long gone

One of Duhallow’s great characters of him one can say
I often do wonder where he might be today?
Neily Lehane one who was well liked and well known
He was one of those blessed with a charm of his own
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MonsterMac Adventure Race 2015

MonsterMAC Monstermac 2015: Ireland’s unique adventure race with a varied mix of challenging on road biking, off road running and a short kayak section will be held in Millstreet Country Park in just three days time – Saturday 25th of April 2015. Registration is still open !

Full details are on MonsterMAC.ie or on the Monstermac Facebook page

Millstreet in the News – 22nd April 2015

Renua denies asking Magdalene campaigner to be poll candidate – Renua Ireland has denied claims by Magdalene Laundry survivors campaigner Steven O’Riordan that the new party asked him to run as their candidate in the next general election… (Irish Examiner 22 April)

Craic with the ‘Ceoil’, 20 years down the road – Con Forde was one of a group of musicians that toured Australia 20 years ago that met up again recently … (the Kerryman 22nd April)

Drug Seizures in Carriganima and Kilmeedy A substantial quantity of Cocaine was discovered in Carriganimma, and a grow house was located at Kilmeady, in early April and 72 mature cannabis plants and 100 stems with a street value of €100,000 were seized”… (Southern Star – 18th April)

Talent a Plenty at the Féile Cheoil – All that’s best and positive about Irish culture surfaced at the Millstreet Comhaltas Ceolteoiri Eireann hosting to their Annual Feile Cheoil in Millstreet Community School on Sunday … (the Corkman 18th April)

Festival a walk-away success – Millstreet continues to be a leading destination for the great outdoors and its [read more …] “Millstreet in the News – 22nd April 2015”