The 8^th year of the Kilmihil Festival of Fun will be held next weekend from Friday August 1^st to Monday 4^th . The festival goes from strength to strength and is one of the most popular festivals in the county. Once again a large and varied programme has been designed to provide entertainment for everybody , young and old.   

Friday 1^st              6.00pm                 Under 12 Football blitz and crazy ball game

                                8.30pm                 Barrel Racing and pancake stall

Saturday 2^nd       10.am                    under 8 and 10 soccer blitz

                                12.00-2.30           Hip Hop Workshop

                                2.30-5.00              Set Dancing Workshop

7.30pm                 Open air Music and dancing

Sunday 3^rd`         2.00pm                 Raft and Bath Racing in Knockalough Lake

                                Bouncing Castle

                                Bar-B Que

8.30pm                 Bonham Racing

Novelty Races

Firework Display

Tuck Shop

Monday 4^th         11.00                     Vintage Vehicles

                                                                Food and craft Fair

                                                                Street entertainment

Cultural Parade

                                Monster Field Day

                                Bungee Jumping

                                Donkey Derby

The death has occurred of Johnno Finucane, Shyan at 81 years. In his youth he was an outstanding athlete and footballer. We offer our sympathy to his wife Eileen and family.

Lacken townland lost two of it’s members recently

Pauline Moloney relict of the late Donal died suddenly.

Frances Halpin, daughter of the late Jim and Bridget died in England and was buried with her parents in Kilmihil

We offer our sympathies to their families, neighbours and friends.