Archive for January 10th, 2016

Blennerville Derrymore First Responders, from left, Michelle O'Sullivan, Tina O'Shea O'Really and Rosalie Scanlon. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

New Blennerville Derrymore First Responders Looking To Save Lives

January 10, 2016 at 12:52 pm Comments are Disabled

A NEW Volunteer group is being set up to provide assistance prior to the arrival of the emergency services in the Blennerville to Derrymore area. Blennerville Derrymore Community First Responders are looking for volunteers in the community so they can begin to train people how to deal with a medical emergency […]

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PHOTOS: Style From The CBS Students’ Debs Ball In Ballyroe (Part 1)

PHOTOS: Style From The CBS Students’ Debs Ball In Ballyroe (Part 1)

January 10, 2016 at 12:46 pm Comments are Disabled

BEFORE they head back to studying for the Leaving Cert, the students from CBS The Green held their debs ball last night and all manner of fun was had. The event took place in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel and the style and glamour was only dazzling. There was 200 for […]

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With the cheque from the 2016 St John's Bazaar are from left, Catherine Dwyer,  Francis Nolan, Margeret Crean and Fr Piotr Delimat. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

St John’s Bazaar Raises Almost €40,000 Despite Storm Desmond’s Efforts

January 10, 2016 at 12:13 pm Comments are Disabled

DESPITE Storm Desmond’s best efforts, St John’s parish managed to raise €39,655 from their annual bazaar fundraiser. “The weather was really bad during the bazaar, people were not supposed to go out, but we got a great crowd,” said one of the bazaar organisers, Margaret Crean. The bazaar, which took place […]

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Anne O’Riordan and Angela Moloney, Joan O’Sullivan, Siobhan Cotter, Sheila Brosnan, Joan Hill, Margaret Lyons and Margaret Hayes taking part in the Jimmy Duffy Memorial Cycle on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Great Turnout For Jimmy Duffy Memorial Cycle

January 10, 2016 at 11:52 am Comments are Disabled

THE weather was much kinder than last year as 150 cyclists set out from St Pat’s GAA club on Saturday morning to remember a much-loved local character. Setting off on a bright morning, the fifth Jimmy Duffy Memorial Cycle saw cyclists of all ages getting on their bikes in what was […]

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