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Updated on Sunday at 6pm: The deceased has been named as Eamonn O’Donohoe RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom. Picture Credit: RNLI (File Picture) A local man has died following a kayaking accident which occurred on Lough Ree this morning (Saturday March 4th). In a statement released a short time ago Lough Ree RNLI said that …
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Tuesday 28th February, peacefully, after a short illness surrounded by his loving family, in the care of the staff at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harolds Cross. Thomas Anthony “Tony” Mulhern RIP, late of Carrowkeeney, Curraghboy. Very sadly missed by his loving brother Pat, sister-in-law Catherine, nieces Eileen, Eugenée and Paula, nephew Thomas, extended family, neighbours and …
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St Brigids GAA are hosting a “Think Tank” for everyone interested in the All-Ireland Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships this Wednesday, March 1st. The All-Ireland Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships will be held, in conjunction with the Irish Sheep Shearers Association, at the Club’s Grounds on the June Bank Holiday weekend. The Club …
Registration Night: Friday March 3rd As teams are now back training and playing we request that all players are registered for 2017. To accommodate players who were unable to register in February an additional registration night has been organised. It will take place on Friday 3rd March from 8pm – 9pm in St Brigid’s hall. …
Registration Night A second and final registration night will be held on Friday 3rd March from 8-9pm in the clubhouse. We remind everyone that membership is now due and anyone wishing to train and play matches or be involved in coaching teams needs to be a member of the club. O’Rourke Cup / Senior League: …
O’Rourke Cup-Senior League The O’Rourke Cup senior League begins on Saturday night 18th February when we take on St. Croan’s at 8pm in Kiltoom. Registration We had a very well attended registration night last week in the clubhouse. We remind everyone that membership is now due and anyone wishing to train and play matches or …
Registration Night St Brigid’s 2017 registration takes place on Friday 10th February from 7pm – 9pm. Registration is €60 for u18’s, €80 for adult players and €50 for adult members. It is essential that all players are registered in order to participate in training and in club games. For families who register on this night, …
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Thank you St Brigids GAA would like to thank all of our brilliant volunteers from stewards to catering staff and bar and shop staff and of course FAS for all the help hosting the FBD League Final against Galway on Sunday last. Without all of you incredible people hosting events like these would not be …
January 25th, peacefully at The Sacred Heart Hospital, Roscommon. Canon Gerald Donnelly RIP, retired parish priest of Ballygar, Co. Galway and formerly of Kiltoom. Predeceased by his parents, brother Eamonn, and sisters Meta and Marie. Sadly missed by his loving nephews Brendan and Vincent, nieces Martina, Geraldine, Ursula and Bertha, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, Bishops Kevin …
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Thank you St Brigids GAA would like to thank all of our brilliant volunteers from stewards to catering staff and bar and shop staff and of course Fas for all the help hosting the FBD league match against Mayo on Sunday last. Without all of you incredible people hosting events like these would not be …
Saturday January 21st, peacefully, at her residence. Kathleen O’Brien (née Hughes) RIP, late of Milltown, Kiltoom and formally of Arcadia, Athlone. Kathleen is survived by her husband Tom M.R.C.V.S. and children Celine (Dublin), Anna-Marie (Wexford), Cormac (Home), Tom Óg (Athleague), Turlough (Limerick) and Maeve (USA). Sadly missed by her sister Rose-May, sisters-in-law Helen, Ita, Bridie, …
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Thursday January 19th peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the tender and loving care of the Doctors, Nurses and Staff at the Galway Clinic. John Gavin RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom. Sadly missed by his loving wife Helen, daughters Orla, Fiona, Edel and Siobhán, son Shane, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncle, …
St Brigids GAA Lotto Our highest ever lotto jackpot of €19,000 was won last week by Eoin Finneran from Four Roads. We would like to congratulate Eoin on his win and we hope you enjoy spending it. Pictured above is St Brigids GAA Chairman Tomàs Beades (left) and Treasurer P.J. Martin (right) presenting a cheque …
The All-Ireland Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships and the All-Nations equivalents will take place on the June Bank Holiday at the grounds and lands of St Brigids GAA Club, Kiltoom. The All-Ireland Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships are set to provide a big a tourism boost to the area, with over 200 competitors …
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Tuesday 10th January, unexpectedly at Galway University Hospital. John “Johnny” Dowling RIP, late of Carna East, Kiltoom nd formerly of Lifford, Co. Donegal. (Ex 28th. Battalion) Predeceased by his parents Jimmy and Florrie and his brother James. John is survived by his wife Paula, daughter Sarah, brothers Davy, Paul, Mike and Denis, in-laws, nephews, nieces, …
