Organisers of the Kepak All-Ireland Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships 2017 have extended their thanks to the many local businesses that have shown support for the event and offered sponsorship. “Our aim from the beginning has been to ensure that as well as offering a top class range of events that we can also
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Fans of country music sensation Nathan Carter are urged to get their tickets quickly for the star’s performance in Kiltoom on Friday 2nd June with just a limited number of tickets left. This is expected to be a sell-out performance and with limited capacity Nathan Carter fans are urged to buy their tickets now to
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Headline act Nathan Carter will perform the official opening of the Kepak All Ireland Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships 2017, organisers have confirmed. The weekend-long event will be officially opened by the country music star before he takes to the stage in the festival marquee on the grounds of St. Brigid’s GAA Club, Kiltoom,
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Tuesday 9th May, peacefully, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Colm Kelly RIP, late of Glanduff, Kiltoom and formerly of Australia. He will be sadly missed by his brother Paddy, sisters Theresa Gleeson and Annie O’Connor, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends in both Ireland and Australia. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon on Thursday from
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Four sixth class students from Ballybay NS, Kiltoom were among those who were recently conferred with special certificates on the tenth cohort of ‘graduates’ from the NUI Galway Youth Academy. In total, 318 primary school children from across the West of Ireland received their NUI Galway Youth Academy certificates, with more than 1,000 friends and
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Saturday March 4th, following a tragic accident. Eamonn O’Donohoe RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom and formerly of Palmerstown, Dublin. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife Sharon and children Sarah, Alex and Lucy, his mother in law Kay Ryan, brother in law Martin and his wife Maria, sister in law Carmella, nephews Liam and Rory, friends,
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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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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,
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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,
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Monday January 2nd, peacefully after a short illness at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Lorna “Dolly” Martin (née Burke), Curramore, Kiltoom. Lorna is survived by her son Kenneth, sisters Maura (New Zealand), Peggy (Dublin), Nollaig (Curramore) and Una (Curramore), brother Sean (Donegal), brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and her large circle of great friends. Funeral Arrangements
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Thursday 15th December, suddenly, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Patrick “Pat” Breheny, late of Glanduff, Kiltoom. Pre-deceased by his parents Patrick and Catherine, his brother Michael and sister Rose (Morris). Pat is survived by sisters May Fallon (Brideswell) and Kathleen Harney (Kiltoom), sister-in-law Moira Breheny (Moate), nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, neighbours, relatives, and friends. Funeral Arrangements
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Sunday December 11th peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Dina Morris (nee Colclough) RIP, late of Purts, Kiltoom. Predeceased by her husband Jimmy. Dina is survived by her loving daughters Margaret Brooks, Rosemary Farrell, Patricia Loftus and Angela Fetherstone, sons Vincent and Sean, sons-in-law, Vincent, Morgan, Hubert and David, daughters-in-law Rita and Sinead, grandchildren, brother, sisters,
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Tuesday December 6th, peacefully at home. Bríd Cummins (née Dillon), late of Loretto House, Clonbrusk, Athlone,and formerly of Curraghmore, Kiltoom. Predeceased by her husband Johnny. Bríd is survived by her son John, daughter-in-law Bernie, grand daughter Emma, sister Nancy, brother Tom, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at the Strand Funeral Home
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