Community website for Millstreet, Co. Cork, Ireland
Both Joanne and Eily’s birthdays occurred on 24th April 2014. Here we share some further images from this morning’s special interview which has also been recorded by LTV2 Millstreet. We also got to meet John Cahill who coordinates sound on c103 and other members of Staff who accorded such a warm welcome. A very Happy Birthday to [read more …] “Joanne & Eily Celebrate Their Birthdays at c103 in Mallow Today”
It was such a joyous occasion when people from far and near shared treasured memories. Press coverage included Donal O’Leary from “The Farmers Journal” and John Tarrant from “The Corkman”. The remaining 125 pictures now [read more …] “Superb Evening of Celebration Marking Coleman’s 60th Anniversary as Ford New Holland Dealers on Thursday”
A chara, this is Joe from the Cork Deaf Association. We are planning to hold a church gate collection at St. Patrick’s on Saturday 31st of May and Sunday 1st June. If anyone is interested in partaking at this event we would be most grateful.
Thank you, J.L. (021) 4505944 www.corkdeaf.ie
Click on the Posters to enlarge. (S.R.)
Joanne and Steven O’Riordan were invited to Áras an Uachtaráin today to meet President Michael D Higgins, where they presented him with a copy of their film “No Limbs No Limits“.
The visit was shown briefly on RTÉ Nine News this evening (where these photos are from), and you can see the short piece on the news on the RTÉ Player
by
Eily Buckley
Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde and welcome to news report 1214 from Millstreet. Fondest greetings dear listeners and I wish you all the very best on this nice, calm Tuesday morning.Our weekend was action packed as usual. Our Easter services were very well attended ,in all three churches. Canon John was glad of help from Fr. Paddy O Byrne, and parishioners were delighted to see him taking up some parish duties again.
Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday each brought it’s own special meaning to the Easter weekend. And we have to say manythanks to Our Clergy, Our Parish Choir and all those who worked behind thescenes to make our Easter period so special.
Down at the Green Glens it was horses all the way from Friday to Sunday
evening. Completing two extra weekends of equestrian events on our annual calendar. Shops and services always gain from such happenings which is a welcome boost.
Report: Cullen started the first half the better team but failed to take their chances, while Millstreet threw over some good scores as the teams played a tight game and matched each other for scores. Tadgh Collins tucked away a [read more …] “Millstreet win first Junior Foorball Championship game of the year”
The death has occurred of Anne MURPHY (née Mullane) Kilally, Kilworth, Cork / Millstreet, Cork. Anne (late of Coolikerrane, Millstreet.) passed away peacefully at the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork. Beloved wife of Matt and dear sister of Grace (Linehan) and Majella. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, sisters, aunt, uncles, brothers-in-law Denis and John, sister-in-law Margaret, godchild Anita, nephew Mortimer, nieces Aileen, Anita and Daniella, relatives, neighbours and friends. Requiescat in pace.
Reposing at Ronayne’s Funeral Home, Lower Patrick Street, Fermoy, Monday from 6pm followed by removal at 7.30pm to St. Martin’s Church, Kilworth. Requiem Mass Tuesday at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Ballinaltig Cemetery.
This year, there’s a new cycle route which will take in Millstreet Town, and thre’s also a new route for the mountain run.
So get over to monstermac.ie where there’s only 4 days left to register
(registration closes on Thursday night)
LTV2 Millstreet Programme 239 is now online right here on millstreet.ie and on the LTV2 Facebook Page
To receive reception one needs to retune analogue settings (available in menu “settings”). When scanning is complete one will now have the new channel – either UHF Channel 30 or UHF Channel 35 (or both in certain areas of Millstreet). All this depends on [read more …] “LTV2 Programme 239 (Number 19 of 2014 Season) Now Online”
Above we meet Chris Murphy and Denis McSweeney before the race. Now we view the enthusiastic athletes after returning from the 7km climb and run to Clara Mountain on this Easter Sunday evening. Congratulations to the dedicated Organisers of [read more …] “Very Successful Clara Mountain Run 2014”
Blessed with ideal weather conditions the Organisers are to congratulated on coordinating such a very successful annual commemoration. Special thanks to the Murphy Family (pictured above) who have recently taken over management of McCarthy’s Bar at The Square, for inviting us to partake of some very welcome refreshments. The remaining 35 images we [read more …] “Easter Commemoration 2014 at The Square, Millstreet”
Here we share further images of the [read more …] “Holy Saturday 2014 in Millstreet”
With bright Easter weather being experienced this weekend we share further [read more …] “Good Friday 2014 in Millstreet”
We’re having a lovely week leading up to Easter here in Millstreet. Wall to wall sunshine, but still a little cool. The sunshine will be sticking around until after the weekend 🙂 [read more …] “A Red Sky at Night”
This Sunday (April 20th) sees the return of Irish Mountain Running Association run up (and down) Clara.
The race begins at 7pm at the Presbytery on the Clara Rd. Meeting beforehand for entry and registration at 6:30 in the GAA Hall.
The race begins on Claragh Rd (just opposite the carpark) heading south. After about 800m, take a sharp left (around the grotto) onto a narrow road, and after another 600m, take a right turn onto a path going through the forest. This path zig-zags up through the forest, until you go over a stile on your left that exits the forest. You now follow the path keeping the forest to your right, until you go through a gate on to the open mountain. You are now on a narrow path that [read more …] “Clara Mountain Race – Easter Sunday”
This video shot by a family visiting Millstreet back in 2011
by
Eily Buckley
Dia is mhuire diobh go leir a cairde and welcome to News Report 2014 from Millstreet.
Fondest Greetings Dear listeners and I wish you all the very best on this beautiful warm sunny Tuesday morning.
The Two-day Walking Festival was a wonderful success on Saturday and
Sunday last. The organisers left no stone unturned to make it an enjoyable
event for all those taking part. Registration took place at the Wallis Arms
Hotel on Saturday,with, over 60 walkers taking on the long trek to
Ballyvourney and lots of others engaging shorter routes.
On Sunday the walks were centred at the lovely Country Park, again over
routes to suit all needs. Well done to all involved.
[read more …] “Regional Report 2014”
The weather was ideal for the walk on Sunday with lots of sunshine combined with truly magnificent scenery. Here we share a selection of images from the totally uplifting occasion. This year’s Festival has been a marvellous success. Great credit is due to the [read more …] “Day Two of Millstreet Walking Festival 2014 Another Great Success”
