Community website for Millstreet, Co. Cork, Ireland
Mallow Credit Union: Millstreet is hosting a series of Focus Groups to better understand our members.
Where: Mallow Credit Union: Millstreet Branch
When: Friday 26th July (11am-12:30pm)
If you’re a Credit Union member and you’d like to learn more or participate please contact Ciara via email: <email> or call 022 21121. Members will receive a small gratuity for their time & refreshments will be served.
Presentation being made to Pieta House following the recent Charity Quiz at McCarthy’s Bar Millstreet on this coming Friday Night July 19th at 9.30pm. Everyone Welcome.
A Presentation following the Recent Tractor Run organised by Millstreet Vintage Club will be made to Cullen Pipe Band on next Friday Night July 19th at 8.30 PM in the Cullen GAA Grounds. Everybody Welcome.
On “Radio Treasures” tonight we feature the songs and comedy of the wonderful late Brendan Grace.
Our 10pm chat tonight introduces Poet Ashley O’Neal and we also hear a song from Barry O’Halloran sung at a wedding. And we visit our audio archives for some very special gems. All this and much more tonight on Cork Music Station during which we listen to a wonderful selection of the hugely popular songs of Jim Reeves. Also in tonight’s “Radio Treasures” we include musings, music and songs galore. Listen to the magnificent music of many renowned Singers and Instrumentalists.
Feel most welcome to make contact by logging into our “Seán Radley” Facebook chat page or by texting. One may also email us on <millstreetmuseum@eircom.net> – Happy Listening! Click on the image to enlarge. Click here to tune into tonight’s Show. (S.R.)
[read more …] “Remembering Brendan Grace on “Radio Treasures” Tonight 9:30 to 11:00″
Notice to all Truckers and Trucking Companies out there in regards to the Millstreet Vintage Clubs Charity Truck Run which is being held on Sunday July 28th, the Event is in aid of the newly formed Irish Community Rapid Response Aer Ambulance Service,the Run will kick off from the K and L Depot in Millstreet at 12 Noon,it will then travel on to Rathmore,Knocknagree,Ballydesmond,on to Newmarket,Kanturk,on to the Mallow Killarney Rd over to the Sandpit House,on to Rathcoole going past the Air Ambulance Base and back to the Finish in Millstreet for a BBQ /Entertainment at K and L,
Denis O’Sullivan Coach Travel will have a Bus taking part in the Run and People are welcome to come onboard the Bus and be part of the Run if they wish on the day.
For more details call Daniel Lucey on 086 8680807.
You can donate to the ICRR Air Ambulance with the following BIC and IBAN details IBAN:IE24MATN99221206094207 BIC:MATNIE21XXX
Music at The Pub in Carriganima on Tonight Saturday July 13th with the Return to Carriganima of the Ever Popular Big Maggie,Everyone Welcome.
Upcoming Events to be held in Aubane:
Friday July 26th : Aubane Grotto Mass will be celebrated at Aubane Grotto on Friday 26th July at 8.00p.m. to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of when it was first blessed. All welcome.
Sunday August 11th : Aubane Soaial Club Family Fun Day at Aubane Community Centre at 2pm,Lots of Fun for all the Family, All Welcome
Saturday August 17th : Aubane Bi Annual Coffee Morning in aid of Marymount Cork at Aubane Community Centre hosted by John, Noreen and Gobnait Kelleher on Saturday 17th August commencing at 10.30.-1.30pm
Sunday August 18th : Charity Tractor Run based at Aubane Community Centre in aid of Millstreet Pipe Band and Remembering Johnny Hickey Former Chairman and Founding Member of Milllstreet Vintage Club and Member of Millstreet Pipe Band,leaving Aubane Community Community Centre at 12.30pm to make it’s way to Ballinagree Vintage Show,
Details-Bernard Crowley on 087 7924406.
All shop owners/publicans or house owners in Millstreet Town are encouraged to decorate their windows with a country from the list:
| Denmark | England | France |
| Ireland | Italy | Northern Ireland |
| Wales | Scotland | Sweden |
We shall take pictures of the windows and the Community Council will sponsor a prize for the best window. Also colouring competition for national school aged children to colour a picture of a horse with once again specific country colours and these can be dropped into Niamh in Wordsworth by Monday and also a special appropriate prize for the winner..We need by Monday as we hope to create displays in the town for the week of the wonderful Mounted Games.
We thank Michelle O’Keeffe and Noel Buckley of Millstreet Community Council for these important suggestions. (S.R.)
European Mounted Games Championships 2019
The European Mounted Games Championships 2019 will be held at Millstreet Green Glens Equestrian Centre from July 8th – 14th. A Parade through Millstreet Town will be held on Tuesday July 9th at 7pm led by Millstreet Pipe Band followed by the Opening Ceremony in the Square. All are welcome. To check out full details of the week please log into https://imgaeuros2019.com/
The European Mounted Games Championships 2019 will be held at Millstreet Green Glens Equestrian Centre from July 8th – 14th. A Parade through Millstreet Town will be held on Tuesday July 9th at 7pm led by Millstreet Pipe Band followed by the Opening Ceremony in the Square. All are welcome. 
Lehane Coach Hire Day Trips
14th July – Ring of Beara
21st July – Ring of Kerry
28th July – Trip to Dingle
All tours are €25pp.
For further details contact 087/2833696
Millstreet Gramophone Circle meeting next takes place in Millstreet Day Care Centre on Friday, 12th July 2019 at 8:15pm. Guest Presenter is Con Kelleher of Cloghoulabeg, Millstreet. All are very welcome. (S.R.)
Millstreet Vintage Club Circuit of Ireland Rally Stages Revisited next Sunday June 30th,6 Classic Stages to be enjoyed,Sign on at Dromtariffee Community Centre from 9.30 am with Take off at 11.30 am Sharp,if last years Event is anything to go by it is an Event not to be missed,Contact Donie Lucey on 086 8545873 for more details.
Mushera Platform Dance on this Monday Night St John’s Night after Mass at St John’s Well from 8.30pm to 10.30pm with Music by Jerome Coakley and Lee Sound,Everybody Welcome.
Mass will be celebrated at St John’s Well, Mushera, on this Monday 24th June at 8pm. Hopefully the weather will be fine on the Evening.
“A large crowd gathered for the annual outdoor Mass to mark the feast day of St John yesterday. A beautiful sunny evening make it so pleasant for everyone and the views were spectacular to match” [2u.ie]
[read more …] “Annual Mass at St Johns Well on this Monday Evening June 24th at 8pm”
Millstreet Vintage Club Summer Run and Barbeque in aid of Bumbulance Childrens Ambulance Service on this Saturday Evening June 22nd,nice Scenic Route laid on which will finish up at Bob’s Bar in Ballydesmond for Barbeque and Live Music,Sign on at Corkerys Bar in Millstreet from 5.30pm with Take Off at 6.45pm,Entry Fee €10 for Run, All Vintage and Classic Cars/Vehicles very welcome to attend.Call Willie Fitzgerald on 087 2229874 for details.(Note Bumbulance Ambulance will be on Display )
Mass will be celebrated at St John’s Well, Mushera, on next Monday Evening 24th June at 8pm. Hopefully the weather will be fine on the Evening.
June 21st is MND Global Awareness Day, and Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association are holding a Drink Tea for MND event
Friday, June 21, 2019
10 AM – 2 PM
at O’Keeffe’s Supervalu Millstreet.
Recalling a Cullen Feis of recent years 2013: A superb atmosphere as always at Cullen Feis today blessed with magnificent weather and an inspiring volunteering spirit. Many of our Breton visitors attended the annual celebration of our rich heritage. The summer style was splendid and the children thoroughly enjoyed the great event. Here we share just some of the many images of a treasured event. Click on the pictures to enlarge. (S.R.)
CULLEN FEIS: Feis Laitiarain Sunday on 9th June 2019. Competitions at 12 noon (ceol, amhránaíocht, teangan). Sports at 3 p.m. Always a very special day where our Irish Culture is wonderfully presented in a richly uplifting traditional manner. (S.R.)
ANNUAL MASS
in ST. MARY’S CEMETERY
TOMORROW NIGHT
(FRIDAY 7th )
at 7.30p.m.
Millstreet GAA host famous Bennettsbridge in Féile na nGael
Millstreet Juvenile GAA plays host to one of Kilkenny’s great hurling clubs Bennetsbridge in the John West Féile na nGael National Festival of U14 Hurling this weekend.
The action is underway on this Friday evening in Cloughduv with all four teams in the group involved, Millstreet face Castleblayney(Monaghan) with Bennetsbridge(Kilkenny) taking on Cloughduv, both games at 5.30pm. That’s followed by Millstreet v Cloughduv and Castleblayney v Bennettsbridge, both games at 6.30pm.
Following the two games at Cloughduv, Millstreet Juvenile GAA welcome Bennettsbridge club to Millstreet with a Parade from the Town Square at 8.15pm to Millstreet GAA Community Hall for a reception.
The hurling resumes on Saturday morning, Millstreet take on Bennettsbridge in Millstreet Town Park at 10am to determine what team progresses to the knockout phase.
We thank John Tarrant for this excellent information. (S.R.)
[read more …] “Millstreet GAA Host Famous Bennettsbridge in Féile na nGael”
Kevin runs One Mile Challenge on Town Park
Champion fundraiser Kevin Donovan has taken on the huge challenge of running one mile in every GAA Club in County Cork. That is 156 fields, Kevin will run around the GAA ground at Millstreet Town Park on this Saturday (8th June 2019) at 11am in a Millstreet GAA jersey.
The novel venture is in aid of the Cork Deaf Association and Parkinson’s Association of Ireland. Come along after the Féile Hurling game, join in and run or just cheer on Kevin.
Kevin’s Cork GAA Mile Challenge in Duhallow this Saturday entails visits to Castlemagner(9.15am), Millstreet(11am), Dromtariffe(12.30pm), Cullen(2.30pm) and Knocknagree(4pm).
