Day: November 18, 2015

End of Public Phone Box Era in Millstreet

Millstreet's last public phone box is now gone - removed during the current renovation of the footpath in Main Street. The end of an era as mobile phones have become so much part of our lives. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Millstreet’s last public phone box is now gone – removed during the current renovation of the footpath in Main Street. The end of an era as mobile phones have become so much part of our lives. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

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7End of phone box eraWe all have special memories of the telephone boxes in Millstreet – the one in The Square – Millstreet 34 – was positioned just in front of the entrance to the Credit Union Centre.   There used to be queues of people waiting to use that particular [read more …] “End of Public Phone Box Era in Millstreet”

Family Bingo

Banteer Ladies Football will run a Family Bingo on Sun Nov 29th at 3pm in Banteer Community Centre.

A great afternoon out for all the family, and everyone is welcome to come along. Shop and Raffle on the day.

There will be a private bus running to the Bingo on the day from Cullen, Rathmore, Knocknagree, Boherbue, & the Sandpit House. The bus costs €3 return per person. This bus will run if we get the numbers so advance booking is essential. Please note that there is no supervision on the Bus.

Please call Catherine on 083 3498778 to book.

Patricia Guerin’s Wonderfully Successful Coffee Morning

Patricia Guerin would like to thank most sincerely all those who helped and supported the recent Coffee Morning in aid of COPE Foundation, Mallow and St. Joseph’s Community Hospital, Millstreet.   Patricia extends grateful thanks to all who baked, to the various Sponsors and to all her many Helpers.   Thanks to Denis for the Hall.   To date a very impressive €1,000.00 has been collected.  Mass has been offered for the intentions of All.  (S.R.)

Patricia's wonderfully successful Coffee Morning on 29th Oct. 2015. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Patricia’s wonderfully successful Coffee Morning on 29th Oct. 2015. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

1Patricia's Coffee Morning 29 Oct. 2015 -600Guests on the morning included (pictured above) visitors from COPE Foundation in Mallow who had travelled by coach driven by [read more …] “Patricia Guerin’s Wonderfully Successful Coffee Morning”

Penny Dinners appeal for winter clothing

Cork Penny Dinners are looking for warm winter clothes for men, women and children of all ages. Blankets etc. are also required. Many of us have items at home that we no longer use. Donate them and spread the warmth this festive season.

Millstreet Parent & Toddler Group will be a collection point for the next two Tuesdays. You may drop your unwanted WINTER clothing into the GAA Hall from 9.45-12.45 on Tue 24th Nov and Tue 1st Dec. Thank you all in advance.

Read more on the appeal in the Evening Echo

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There was a superb response. See more at: Link 1, Link 2

 

Have your Christmas Party at the Wallis Arms Hotel

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The Christmas season is upon us, allow our team at the Wallis Arms the pleasure of hosting your memorable festive celebrations with your family, friends & work colleagues.

Christmas Party menus tailored to suit any size group or budget:
* Sumptuous 4 Course Dinner Menu from €25.00 pp
* Festive Christmas Lunch from €22.00 pp
* Variety of Buffet menus from €9.95 pp
* Gift vouchers available

For enquiries call in, phone (029)71445 or email <email>