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January 19th, peacefully in her 94th, year, at the Graan Abbey Nursing Home, Enniskillen. Molly Sharkey (née Judge) RIP, late of Kinorla Park, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh and formerly of Cloonfad, Tibohine, Castlerea. Pre-deceased by her husband Patrick John. Molly is survived by her loving son John, sister Sheila, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral will arrive
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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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Senator Maura Hopkins is to seek an appeal of the decision by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to cease funding counselling services in Cuan Aire Family Life Centre, Castlerea. Commenting on the issue Maura Hopkins said “I have expressed my concern to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone regarding the withdrawal
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Wednesday 25th January Martina O’Brien RIP (née O’Connor), Kerlagh, Kilglass and formerly of Corglass, Ballinaglera, Co. Leitrim. Sadly missed by her heartbroken family, husband Donal, mother Julie-Ann, sisters and brothers John (Drumshambo), Joseph (Ballinaglera), Mary Goodman (Newry, Co. Down), Noel (Mornington, Co. Meath), Carmel Cuffe (Ballintubber), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours
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Tuesday 24th January, suddenly, at his residence. Tommy Martin RIP, late of Monaboy, Strokestown. Beloved son of Lil and the late Thomas and loving brother of Helena, Una, Michael and Anne. He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken mother and family, brothers-in-law, sister-in- law, nephews, nieces uncles, aunts-in-law, relatives, great neighbours and many friends.
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The Minor Board held it’s AGM on Thursday 19th last and the following Officers were elected; Chairperson – Brian Mullin, Vice-Chairperson – Alan Garvey, Secretary – Marian Kelly, Vice Secretary – Maria Mockler Revins, Treasurer – Bernie Moran, Coaching Officer – Alan Garvey, Secondary School’s Liaison Officer – James Duignan, Children’s Officer – Caroline Smyth
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Wednesday 25th January, peacefully, at her home, in her 99th year, in the loving care of her family. Mary Coyle (née Furey) RIP, late of Lecarrow. Predeceased by her husband Henry. Mary is survived by her daughters Mary Reilly (Tuam), Betty Raftery (Roscommon), Catherine (London) and Patricia Kelly (Brideswell), son Noel (Roscommon), brother Jimmy (Mount
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Picture Credit ©INPHO/Gary Carr. Castlerea Community School: 45 Holy Child Killiney: 40 (After overtime; Full time score 36-36) There was just six seconds left on the clock when the ball landed in the hands of Sandra Keane for Castlerea Community School. Just six seconds on the clock, and her team were down by two and
Castlerea Community School claim SUBWAY All Ireland U16 C Schools Basketball title Read More »
Defibrillator training Will take place in the clubhouse on Saturday. Training is open to all members over 16 years of age. If you’re interested please contact Margaret on (086) 178 5465. Cards The 25 card drive continues on the clubhouse every Wednesday at 8.30pm. Kilbride does Strictly Our mini fundraisers have begun and your support
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Annual Table Quiz The date for the much anticipated Western Gaels GAA Club Annual General Knowledge Quiz and Social Night has been set for Saturday 11th February at 8pm in Into The West Restaurant & Bar. Following on from last year’s successful and very enjoyable night we hope to see another bumper crowd taking part
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Clann na nGael Annual Dinner Dance We are delighted to welcome Pádraic Joyce – winner of 6 Connacht titles, 2 All-Ireland titles, 3 All-Stars awards and the 2001 Footballer of the Year – as our special guest for the Annual Dinner Dance which takes place on Saturday 28th January in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel. There
Double All-Ireland winner confirmed for Clann na nGael Dinner Dance Read More »
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
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Castlerea Musical Society are proud to present the West of Ireland Premiere of ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ in The Hub, Castlerea from Wednesday 8th February. The show will run at 8pm nightly with the last show on Saturday February 11th. Tickets are €15 each and there will be special concessions on our opening night for OAP’S
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Tuesday 24th January, peacefully in the loving care of all the staff of St. Eithne’s Rest Care Centre, Tulsk, surrounded by her loving family. Ethna Rushe RIP, late of Cloonfree, Strokestown and Palmerstown, Dublin. Ethna is survived by her sister, Kathleen Dalton (Strokestown), brother PJ (Birmingham), nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements. Reposing at
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Boyle Golf Club Spring League The PD Golf sponsored Spring League has gotten underway with most pairs having completed their first match by Sunday last. In group one Michael Simon and Tom Lavin are best placed with a four hole win over their opponents. Wins were also recorded by Gary Carty and Carmel Keenan and
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