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		Beautiful colours of Autumn 2004

Millstreet Town Park on a lovely sunny day		One of the many encouraging road signs put in place throughout Millstreet Parish before the recent Junior A Duhallow Football Final which took place in Millstreet Town Park in front of an enormous attendance and in which Cullen emerged victoriously! This sign appeared on the Cullen Road beyond Dooneen at the Coolinarne Cross.
Our new recycling centre under construction		Mrs. Murphy (West End) and Lucy enjoying a lovely crisp autumn day
	Internationally renowned storyteller Eddie Lenihan originally from Brosna, Co. Kerry and now residing in Co. Clare truly enchants pupils and teachers from Presentation N.S., Millstreet during the recent Book Festival held annually at Millstreet Library and co-ordinated by Breda O'Leary, Librarian.

The Millstreet Under-10 Football team prior to their participating in
the prestigious Blitz at Dromtariffe on Saturday, 6th November.
Coaches/Trainers from left:
Declan Crowley, John Joe Dineen and Paul O'Donovan.
Dromtariffe hosted the Brian Cronin Memorial Blitz for the under tens. This
was held over two Saturdays,16th October and 6th November. On the way to the
final Millstreet defeated Buttevant, Clondrohid and Kanturk. In the final
Millstreet defeated the hosts Dromtariffe to claim the Brian Cronin Memorial
Cup.

The Under-10 Team celebrating their magnificent win on Saturday, 6th
November as they arrive back in Main Street, Millstreet from the
Dromtariffe match.

Conor Casey arranges to sit on the famous Liam McCarthy All-Ireland Cup at Presentation N.S. on Monday, 8th November, 2004. Also pictured are team members Cian O'Connor and Ronan Curran.

Crowley's Corner at the Bridge, Millstreet on Monday, 8th November, 2004...a truly historic landmark in our town begins to disappear.

The very rare sight of seven swans on the River Finnow as viewed from the Bridge on the town side of Millstreet Railway Station on Tuesday, 9th November, 2004. We were alerted by Billy Linehan, Dooneen, Millstreet to this very beautiful scene of the two parent swans with their five cygnets....a sight unseen in Millstreet for many years.

The ever-popular Connie Coakley, Station Road, Millstreet on his consistently reliable bicycle outside Linehan's Garage near Millstreet Railway Station on 9th Nov., 2004.

Donagh is accorded royal treatment as Sgt. Paul O’Donovan (on left) and Garda Ian Scully, based at Millstreet Garda Station, recently shared safety advice with the pupils of Scoil Mhuire, Millstreet BNS.

Aubane Youth Club presenting substantial cheques to Marymount Hospice, Cork and the Jack & Jill Foundation as a result of the Charity Fancy Dress Halloween Ball held a few days prior to this at the Wallis Arms, Millstreet.

The highly successful Three One-Act Plays recently presented at Banteer’s exquisite Glen Theatre

Pat and Olive Monaghan from Las Vagas, USA holidaying in Irish traditional style near Muckross, Killarney. Pat lived in Millstreet until the early 1960s

A royal greeting from Cork (and Kerry!) supporters for the Liam McCarthy All-Ireland Cup outside Tarrant’s Centra, West End , Millstreet on 8^th November 2004

Kevin Davis (on left) receives a copy of “Picture Millstreet” from Pat Breen at the James O’Keeffe Memorial Institute, Newmarket in tribute to his superbly dedicated work as a FAS Co-ordinator who was in change of many very important work schemes throughout Cork City and County

The absolutely wonderful scene in glorious sunshine at the River Finnow near Millstreet Railway Station of the two adult swans with their five cygnets, pictured on 10^th November 2004

Millstreet Mart at Station Road, built in the 1960s being demolished to make way for Millstreet’s new Recycling Centre which is scheduled to be open by April 2005.

“Nibbles” Baking goes international! Olive and Pat Monaghan arrange to take back to Las Vagas, USA some of Eleanor Leahy’s delicious baking from “Nibbles” Bakery/Café, West End, Millstreet.

Pat’s father, Guard Monaghan was one of Millstreet’s most popular Guards in the 1940s and 1950s. The Monaghan Family lived at Pound Hill, Millstreet.