Deaths

July 5th, 2008 No Comments

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.

The death has occurred of Jim O’Halloran, Corgrigg. At aged 94 he was one of the oldest people in Kilmihil. We offer our sympathy to his family and friends.

The above festival will be held in Kilmihil from Friday June 27th to Sunday June 29th.The programme includes music sessions each night , children’s talent show, music and dance workshops. On Saturday night there will be a concert and the Sunday mass will be for deceased musicians and dancers. on Sunday afternoon there will be a ceili. All musicians and dancers are welcome and it promises to be a very good weekend.

New baby

May 4th, 2008 No Comments

Congratulations to Niall and Maria (Ryan) O’Halloran on the birth of son Rian David

St. Michael’s Community School is holding a 70th anniversary celebration this year. The Vocational School, fondly known as “The Tech” was officially opened (together with the local dance hall) on September 13th 1938. It moved to it’s present premises in the mid 60’s. To help celebrate the occasion the organisers would like old photos which can be sent to 70th Anniversary Photos, St. Michael’s Community School, Kilmihil, Co. Clare. If you are sending a Photo please enter your name and address on the back and whether you want the photos returned.

Phone Directory

April 4th, 2008 No Comments

Please note that we have updated the phone directory for Kilmihil parish. We hope you find it useful. It does not of course include ex-directory numbers

dscf0389-large.jpgThe annual general meeting of the Kilmihil Golf Society was held during the week. The following officers were elected:

The President: Liz Rigney
The Captain: Fr. Peter O’Loughlin
Vice Captain: Lucy Blake
Secretary: Una Doyle
Treasurer: Eamon Rigney
PRO: Ann Duggan
Competition Secretary: Ann Coen
Handicap Secretary: Michael Lillis
Committee: Ann McMahon; Larry Blake; Ursula Lineen; Joe Lernihan; Geraldine Burke, Kathleen O’Brien

The Captain’s Drive in was held im Kilrush Golf Club on Wednesday Evening.

Kilmihil Branch of Comhaltas are holding a Traditional Music & Dance Weekend beginning Friday June 27th to 29th inclusive.

The program will include Music & Dance Workshop, Concert and Ceili dancing.

Birth

March 31st, 2008 No Comments

Congratulations to William and Marian Downes, Lacken on the birth of their son Cathal Liam

Death

March 24th, 2008 No Comments

The death has taken place of Sadie Walsh, Glenmore, formerly O’Looney, Shyan at age 92. We offer our sympathy to her sons Kieran and Patrick, to her relatives and friends.