A slideshow of photos taken during a visit to Kilcorney in County Cork on Friday 26th June 2015. Credits to Fearghal O’Muineacháin
Community website for Millstreet, Co. Cork, Ireland
A slideshow of photos taken during a visit to Kilcorney in County Cork on Friday 26th June 2015. Credits to Fearghal O’Muineacháin
We thank Presenter, John Greene for advance information on this Easter Sunday evening’s programme – 4th April 2021 at 7pm on C103. (S.R.)
Where The Road Takes Me
In the second of a two-part programme on ‘Where the road takes me’ this week, John Greene once again invites you to join him on a virtual ‘here , there & everywhere’ tour of Mid Cork.
Rosaleen Tonson-Rye tells us how her parents rebuilt their home near Crookstown, after the stately version had been burned in 1921.
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Now retired as a trainer himself, Jimmy Gordon tells us how he learned the ropes, or reins of his trade working for legendary horse trainer Vincent O’Brien at Churchtown.
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We hear how Noel lenihan, against advice, restored a children’s burial ground between Liscarrol and Buttevant.
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There’s tributes paid to deceased former contributors of the programme – Hubie Hurley of Farnanes and Johnny O’Mahony of Ballydesmond. [read more …] ““Where the Road Takes Me” at 7pm this Easter Sunday on C103″
The Millstreet Primary Schools Parents Association would like to wish everyone a Happy Easter and thank everyone who took part, in their Easter Competition, also Thank You to Herlihy Centra Millstreet for their 2 fantastic hampers, and also O’Keeffe’s Supervalu Millstreet for the 10 Runner up’s prizes.
The Children sent in some fantastic pictures of their finds from the Nature Hunt and I believe some of them will be shared on the Millstreet Primary Schools Parents Association Facebook Page
So now to the Winners
Hampers from Herlihy’s Centra: 1. Kayleigh Cullinane (1st Class)
2. Margaux Gilbourne (5th Class)
Eggs from O’Keeffe’s Supervalu: 1. Kevin O’Mahony (3rd class) 2. Riley Murphy (Age 9 Derrinagree) 3. Doireann Hurley 4. Conall, Barra & Aaron Murphy 5. Ava & Ciara Home (3rd & 1st class) 6. Annie & Tadgh Vaughan (Jnr Infants) 7. Daniel & Maeve O’Leary 8. Aoife Collins 9. Aoife & Orla O’ Shea 10. Pearse, Donnacha & Grace O’Keeffe.
The Assn also wish to thank all who have given so far on their GoFundMe page, So far €1355 has been paid into the page, anything that you can spare would be fantastic even if it was only 5euros. Also, any new Committee members are always welcome.
We invite you to submit your Requests for our weekly Music Request Show “Lunchtime Favourites” (Sunday, 4th April 2021) on Cork Music Station which is broadcast today from 12:30pm until 2.00pm….yes, a 30 minute extension! This is our 14th Lunchtime programme of 2021 where our songs and music are full of variety. All our usual features on today’s Show….But today we very especially focus on favourite songs from The Platters, Don Williams, Ceol ón Sráid, Davy Ryan, Shandrum Céilí Band and the Clare Céilí Band and a host of wonderful Local Singers including Jim Lyons, Breeda Tarrant and more. And we feature some wonderful Classical Favourites. Just email your requests anytime either to corkmusicstation @gmail.com OR to millstreetmuseum @gmail.com or text/WhatsApp to 086 825 0074. Or check out the Seán Radley Facebook Page. We hear about the link between Mill Street, Westport and our own Millstreet. And we chat about these images below (sourced from Millstreet Museum Pictorial Archives) during our Show. Tap on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)
[read more …] ““Lunchtime Favourites” Easter Sunday 4th April 2021 – 12.30 to 2.00pm”