Category Archives: Mountcollins

Men’s Shed at Abbeyfeale Market on Friday

Men’s Shed at Abbeyfeale Market on Friday

Abbeyfeale Farmers’ Market The Men’s Shed hope to attend the Farmers’ Market on Friday, September 7 with a selection of handmade goods. By: Marian Harnett Jon, Morgan, Seamus, Helga and I as well as the members of the Men’s shed look forward to your welcome support. The Men’s Shed is a place where men can… Read more…

Sliabh Luachra Sisters are All Ireland Fleadh Winners

Sliabh Luachra Sisters are All Ireland Fleadh Winners

There was an amazing sister act at the 68th Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2018 last week. From the heart of Sliabh Luachra the Flannery sisters from Rockchapel scooped double All Ireland wins at the event in Drogheda. U-18 Duet Winners Éimhear Flannery who is just 14, won the whistle slow airs U-15 competition. To add… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Rural Social Scheme Recruiting Potential Participants West Limerick Resources is compiling a list of individuals interested in joining the Rural Social Scheme (RSS). Participants on the scheme work 19.5hrs per week and receive a top up payment from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. By Marian Harnett To participate on the scheme you… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale Heritage Event In The Planning The Spirit of Abbeyfeale is there to provide people with a rewarding experience and a chance to share our homeland heritage with others. By Marian Harnett This exciting start-up process is being put together now. The end product will be presented later on at a time to be decided, here… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

John Spillane at The Glórach The musician, songwriter, performer, recording artist, storyteller and poet from Cork with the fine line of banter plays the Glórach on Friday, July 27. Tickets at €15 can be reserved on 087 1383940. John Spillane is a musician, songwriter, performer, recording artist, storyteller, poet, dreamer – a canvass filled with… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Summer Outing an Unqualified Success The second annual summer outing organised by Abbeyfeale Community Alert was an unqualified success. By Marian Harnett We had 47 people travelling on Independence Day July 4 to the Gap of Dunloe, Killarney town and finishing up with Celtic Steps the Show on the beautiful scenic surrounds of Killarney Racecourse.… Read more…

Lisa McHugh and Mike Denver for Brosna Country Festival

Lisa McHugh and Mike Denver for Brosna Country Festival

A Country Music Concert and Dancing Festival is being arranged and greatly anticipated in Brosna on Friday evening, July 13th. The Square in Brosna Town – or most of it – will be covered by a marquee on the occasion and the organisers are promising four hours of dancing to two of Ireland’s biggest Country… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Kerry, Cork, Limerick Cancer Link Bus A fundraising dance will take place in Fr Casey’s Club house Abbeyfeale on Friday, July 6 in aid of the Kerry Cork Limerick Cancer Health Link Bus.  Music is to the Premier Blue Boys with special guests Mike Mini Moore McCarthy, Marian Kirby, the Diamond sisters and Norah Hickey.… Read more…

XL-ent News for Kieran’s XL and The Mall

XL-ent News for Kieran’s XL and The Mall

Kieran’s XL Store in Knocknagoshel marked one year in business on April 3rd but the store is celebrating again after winning a gold award for outstanding excellence in retail. Seal of Approval  Kieran was presented with the seal of approval at the recent, prestigious XL Retailing Standard Awards at the Hodson Bay Hotel in Athlone.… Read more…

Search on for Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence

Search on for Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence

A notice that the Sliabh Luachra Music Trail project will shortly be inviting applications from traditional musicians for the position of Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence. 12 Month Period The residency, which will cover an initial twelve month period, is part of the Sliabh Luachra Music Trail project which is supported by the arts offices… Read more…

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Category Archives: Mountcollins

Men’s Shed at Abbeyfeale Market on Friday

Men’s Shed at Abbeyfeale Market on Friday

Abbeyfeale Farmers’ Market The Men’s Shed hope to attend the Farmers’ Market on Friday, September 7 with a selection of handmade goods. By: Marian Harnett Jon, Morgan, Seamus, Helga and I as well as the members of the Men’s shed look forward to your welcome support. The Men’s Shed is a place where men can… Read more…

Sliabh Luachra Sisters are All Ireland Fleadh Winners

Sliabh Luachra Sisters are All Ireland Fleadh Winners

There was an amazing sister act at the 68th Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2018 last week. From the heart of Sliabh Luachra the Flannery sisters from Rockchapel scooped double All Ireland wins at the event in Drogheda. U-18 Duet Winners Éimhear Flannery who is just 14, won the whistle slow airs U-15 competition. To add… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Rural Social Scheme Recruiting Potential Participants West Limerick Resources is compiling a list of individuals interested in joining the Rural Social Scheme (RSS). Participants on the scheme work 19.5hrs per week and receive a top up payment from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. By Marian Harnett To participate on the scheme you… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale Heritage Event In The Planning The Spirit of Abbeyfeale is there to provide people with a rewarding experience and a chance to share our homeland heritage with others. By Marian Harnett This exciting start-up process is being put together now. The end product will be presented later on at a time to be decided, here… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

John Spillane at The Glórach The musician, songwriter, performer, recording artist, storyteller and poet from Cork with the fine line of banter plays the Glórach on Friday, July 27. Tickets at €15 can be reserved on 087 1383940. John Spillane is a musician, songwriter, performer, recording artist, storyteller, poet, dreamer – a canvass filled with… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Summer Outing an Unqualified Success The second annual summer outing organised by Abbeyfeale Community Alert was an unqualified success. By Marian Harnett We had 47 people travelling on Independence Day July 4 to the Gap of Dunloe, Killarney town and finishing up with Celtic Steps the Show on the beautiful scenic surrounds of Killarney Racecourse.… Read more…

Lisa McHugh and Mike Denver for Brosna Country Festival

Lisa McHugh and Mike Denver for Brosna Country Festival

A Country Music Concert and Dancing Festival is being arranged and greatly anticipated in Brosna on Friday evening, July 13th. The Square in Brosna Town – or most of it – will be covered by a marquee on the occasion and the organisers are promising four hours of dancing to two of Ireland’s biggest Country… Read more…

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Abbeyfeale and District News Round-Up

Kerry, Cork, Limerick Cancer Link Bus A fundraising dance will take place in Fr Casey’s Club house Abbeyfeale on Friday, July 6 in aid of the Kerry Cork Limerick Cancer Health Link Bus.  Music is to the Premier Blue Boys with special guests Mike Mini Moore McCarthy, Marian Kirby, the Diamond sisters and Norah Hickey.… Read more…

XL-ent News for Kieran’s XL and The Mall

XL-ent News for Kieran’s XL and The Mall

Kieran’s XL Store in Knocknagoshel marked one year in business on April 3rd but the store is celebrating again after winning a gold award for outstanding excellence in retail. Seal of Approval  Kieran was presented with the seal of approval at the recent, prestigious XL Retailing Standard Awards at the Hodson Bay Hotel in Athlone.… Read more…

Search on for Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence

Search on for Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence

A notice that the Sliabh Luachra Music Trail project will shortly be inviting applications from traditional musicians for the position of Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence. 12 Month Period The residency, which will cover an initial twelve month period, is part of the Sliabh Luachra Music Trail project which is supported by the arts offices… Read more…

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