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Tragic Death of Kevin Walsh as a Result of a Road Traffic Accident on Sunday April 27th. Kevin Was from Kilclare, Conna. Kevin's Death at Age 17 Years Shocked the Community, He Was a Very Popular Young Man, Much Loved by All Who Knew Him. He Played Sports of Many Codes and Excelled at them All.
He Was The Youngest Son of Margaret and Liam Walsh, and Brother Mark of Kilclare. He is Sadly Missed by His Grieving Family, Fellow Students and Many Friends. At This Sad Time it Would Be Really Good if You Could Remember Kevin and His Family in Your Prayers. May He Rest in God's Eternal Peace.
Amaocom Have Taken Over Ardmore Technologies Broadband in the Area. They provider a Very Good Service in the north Cork Area. We Wish them Well, Prices Will NOT Increase and We Will Have an Increase in Bandwidth (Speed of Access) AMOCOM Website
Conna Dramatic Society Staging Play "Sharon's Grave" by J.B. Keane and Directed by Assumpta Mangan in the Hall Conna Was a Great Success, Excellent Acting by a Superb Cast.
The Cast: Tom Cotter; Mike Riordan; Emer Martin; Liam Hannigan; Brendan Hurley; Philip Peet; Margaret Flynn; Ann Gough; Niamh McCauley; Marie McCarthy; Ann Hurley; Peter Barry.
The Profits from this Production will go to the Community Council, these funds are needed to enable us to provide the many services we offer to the community.
"Conna Castle" Trained by Jimmy Mangan and Owned by a Dungarvan Sybdicate Wins The Paddy Power Gold Cup at Fairyhouse
Congrats to Jimmy and His Stable Staff on This Excellent Win
Conna Creamery 1935 - 2008 is being Demolished, Ml. Feeney Builders Have Moved in to Begin Work. The Development is to be Called "Creamery Close"
Tyme Again" Locally Owened Horse Trained by Liam Burke, Glengoura to Run at National Hunt Festival Cheltenham on Tuesday in "The Arkle" Race. Present Price 10/ to 1.
"Sharon's Grave" Receives Critical Acclaim as it is now on the Circuit: Ballyduff Receives the Play and Applauds Standard of Acting, Props and Producer/ Cast are Delighted.
Sad to Report the Death of Jim Leahy, Aghern Upper, Conna. Jim was a great man to assist With Many Community Efforts, He Was Always at the Bingo on Tuesday Nights and Was a very Popular Man in the Area. May He Rest In Peace.
3G Broadband Have Boosted the Signal in this Area as a Result of Many People Signing up with them During the Uncertainty about Ardmore
We Believe the Upload and Download Speeds are Considerably Faster Now
Two Older Residents of Aghern & Conna: Eileen Roche & Nellie Meaney have Died Recently RIP
Ardmore Technologies, Our Main Broadband Service Provider Given Business Lifeline by Courts
Looks Better for the Company Now: We Hope that the Service Can Continue
Mystery skull could be doctors Read Pa Barry's History Records Reveal that the Skull May well be that of a Doctor who Lived in the House
"The
Mail on Sunday" reports that the skull may have been procured from gravediggers
by Dr. William Dwyer..... Read on![]()
Pa Barry quoted extensively in report.
It Seems More than likely that the Skull is that of a 200-hundred year old female of about 25-years
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The House at Glentrasna, Ballynoe, Where the Skull Was Found
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Ardmore Technologies: Rescue Package Read it
Ardmore will sell off its non-core assets, including its broadband network.
As soon as we have more news we will publish here. However we have alternative providers and are presently discussing our needs with them
Please Say a Special Prayer over the Coming Days for Young Nial Patterson of Pellick who is about to Undergo an Operation