Kilmihil Parish Homepage

Wedding

admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:45:06 +0000

Congratulations to Mary Kilkenny daughter of Tom and Mary who married Richie Barrett, Tralee in St. Michael’s church. We wish them long life and happiness

Baby

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:53:12 +0000

Congratulations to Pat & Siobhan Keating, Ballydineen on the birth of baby Rory

Deaths

admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:01:47 +0000

The cold weather has taken it’s toll on the elderly. The following have died

Sonny Murray, Knockalough well known musician has passed away as has another musicviam Mary King Knockmore.

Mellie Enright has died aged 95. Well known in the village where she had a shop she was also a noted historian.

Rose Trees (O’Leary) formerly from Cahirvcanivan died in Australia while Kitty O’Gorman, formerly Greygrove died in Canada and was buried in Kilmihil

Delia Devine, Clonigulane died in Dublin. Paddy Hehir, Aghaya has also died aged 77.

Eileen Conefrey (Nee Donnellan), Kiltunper has died aged 80.

Ther was great shock in the parish over the death following an assault of Brian Casey, Ballydineen son od Martin and EillenHe was aged 26.

There was much sadness following the death on Saturday last of Dan O’Hallorann after a long illness. An outstanding athlete in his youg days, in later yerars he acted as a physio for Clare and parish football teams. He was 72.

We offer our sympathy to all the families of the deceased

Birthdays

admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:43:22 +0000

Congratulations to Timmy Ryan Corgrigg who has reached his hundredth brithday. A former outstanding athlete and footballer he still enjoys excellent health and leads a very active life.

Ita O’Gorman from Cahircanivan is the oldest person in Kilmihil having passed her 101st birthday. She has been in a nursing home for many years.

Weh them both continuous health.l

Kilmihil Trad Fest

admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:01:37 +0000

St. Michaels CCÉ is hosting a Traditional Music & Dance Weekend from 19th to 21st of March 2010. There will be a seisiún competition - with prize money of €2000 for outright winners.

Traditional Mass on Saturday Evening.

Trisco on Saturday Night.

Sunday 2pm -4pm :Feis Cheoil, varity of instruments U6 - U14 Traditional Concert @ St. Michael’s Church in aid of Milford Hospice from 8pm - 10pm

For more info vanessa @ 087 411 7646 or email v.millar1@gmail.com

Weather

admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:51:44 +0000

It has been one of the coldest January for years. Snow and frost dominated the weather. Knockalough lake was frozen for the first time since the early 60’s and many people took advantage to walk out to the island in the lake

Welcome Back

admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:44:25 +0000

Unfortunately we have been out of commission since Christmas. We are now working again. so a belated happy new year and dont forget to send any news items of interest.

marriage

admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:46:01 +0000

Rob & Sheila

Congratulations to Sheila Downes, Lacken, daughter of Tom & Mary who married Rob Loxton in South Africa. The happy couple will live in Sixmilebridge. We wish them every happiness.

Deaths

admin — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:47:45 +0000

The death has occurred of Peggy Hayes, (nee Devine) Clonigulane aged 81. We offer our sympathy to her sons John and Tom, her sisters, family and friends

The death has occurred in the midlands of P. J. Hassett (81) formerly from Shyan. We offer our sympathy to his sister Bridie Coughlan, Greygrove and to his relatives and friends.

Death

admin — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:12:23 +0000

The death has occurred after a long illness of Mary Keating (nee Finucane) Shyan. We offer our sympathy to her husband Louis , children Kevin and Cathy, her mother Eileen relatives and friends.