Best of luck to Kilmihil girls, Una Downes and Eimear Considine on the Clare Intermediate team in the All Ireland Final in Croke Park on Sunday.

The death has occurred in Kilrush of John Frawley, formerly of Lissenair after a long illness. John Aged 64 was son of Tony and Baba Frawley. We offer our sympathy to his wife and fanily

Congratulations to Damien Rigney, Lacken son of Eamon and Liz and Michelle Downes Lacken daughter of Willie and Teresa who were married in St. Michael’s Church.

While camogie has never been very strong in the parish , there was much Kilmihil interest in Clare’s All Ireland Junior victory in Croke Park. The winning goal was scored by Shona Enright Kilmaley. Shona’s mother is formerly Rosie Coughlan from Greygrove, for many years an outstanding athlete with Kilmihil and St. Mary’s.  Star forward was Mona Linnane, Shannon whose grandfather was Paddy Lillis formerly from Knockbeg.

Congratulations to Kilmihil lady footballers who won  the Intermediate Championship by beating Shannon Gaels in the final. They now go on to represent Clare in the Munster Championship. Next year they will take part in the Senior championship.  

Congratulationsb to St. Pat’s youngsters who have had a very successful season. Stars of the group were the under 13 team who won their league having been unbeaten all year. With manager Dennis O’Gorman and selectors Gerard , Thomas and Damien Lineen the successful team were presented their Trophy by Michael Guilfoyle. The panel was Cormac Dennehy, Capt, Brian Waters, Kevin McInerney, Tomas Morrissey, Gary McMahon, Eoin Callinan, Ronan O’Flaherty, Conor O’Flaherty, David Egan, Ciaran Conway, Jack Mullen, Gavin McGough, Cillian Blake, Ian McGuane, Ciaran Moloney, Darragh Haugh, Jason Glyynn, David Hedigan and Martyna Jarzyna

Congratulations to Marie Coughlan who won won 5 medals in the recent National Athletic Veteran Championships. She won Gold in Long Jump and Discus plus silver in Shot Javelin and hammer.

Well done to the Egan sisters , Cahermurphy in the recent Munster Championships. 9 year old Sharon won gold in under 10, 300m and silver in 60m while 13 year old Laura won under 14, 800m.

Training for the cross country season has started at St. Michael’s community School on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7.oopm

Good luck to the Kilmihil football girls who play the the Intermediate final against Shannon Gaels on Saturday. The club has been in the finals for the past 2 years but were unlucky losers. We hope that it will be third time lucky. 

Congratulations to Ailish Considne who was on the Clare under 16 team that won the All-ireland “B” championship final against Tipperary.

Well done to Una Downes and Eimear Considine who starred in the Clare team which has qualified for the All_Ireland Junior final in a few weeks.

The death has occurred of Mrs Mai Vaughan (nee Downes), Corgrigg at the great age of 92. We offer our sympathy to her family , Tom, Michael and Marie(Coughlan) to her grandchildren neighbours and friends.