Conor Moynihan’s Brilliant Success in Swimming

We extend sincere congratulations to Conor Moynihan (whose Grandparents are Margaret and Michael Moynihan, Killarney Road, Millstreet) who this Monday morning in South Africa participated in one of the most challenging Swimming Competitions – the toughest one yet (according to his Dad, Neil) in which Conor has taken part.   We wish Conor every success and we are so delighted that a young Sportsman of near Olympic-style ability has such important Millstreet connections.  (S.R.)

Conor with his Dad, Neil.

Swimmer Supreme Conor Moynihan to Participate in Prestigious Championships

Sincere congratulations to Conor Moynihangrandson of Margaret and Michael Moynihan, “Snugboro”, Killarney Road, Millstreet – on competing at such a prestigious level in the upcoming 5k and 3k Swim.   We thank his Dad – Neil – for alerting us to this amazing achievement in the World of Swimming.   Here we share how Conor’s School made the official announcement.  Tap on the image to enlarge.  Conor is on extreme right of photo (with blue mask).  (S.R.)

“Swimming – Congratulations to Conor Moyinhan, Connor Barnardo and Bryce Minderon on their selection to represent Eastern Cape Aquatics (ECA) at the South African National Open Water Swimming Championships, which will take place at Marina Martinique from 19-21 March 2021. The National Championships take place over three days, during which will see open water swimmers, from all over South Africa compete on a provincial basis in events over various distances.” 

South Africa’s Magnificent Victory in Rugby World Cup Final Today

With the Irish Flag we note the South African Flag at Dooneen, Millstreet. Sincere congratulations to Hannelie O’Connor, Dooneen – originally from South Africa – on this morning’s magnificent victory in the Rugby World Cup Final – 32 points to 12 v. England. We also extend best wishes to Justin Black who also has South African connections. Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)