Streete & District - Local Notes

SYMPATHY: is extended on the death following a long illness of Noleen Spain nee Slevin, sister of Elizabeth Hulme and the late Mary O’Hara, Coolnagun, Olivia Doherty, Multyfarnham and Anne Slevin, Dublin.  Noleen died in St. James Hospital, Dublin. Noleen is survived by her husband Gerry, Sister Anne, daughters Hannagh and Jess. A celebration of […]

​ Boherquill Ramblers: - On Sunday 22 July 2018 the Ramblers met at Mary Lynch's pub at Heathstown near Mullingar for a 9km walk out through Heathstown bog and back along the towpath of the Royal Canal. Lots of butterflies were spotted in the heat of the afternoon including crowds of painted lady butterflies and […]

DEATH:   - as mentioned last week in these notes the death of Tom Blessington, Lisryan in this parish took place suddenly and unexpected at his home on Friday night, 20th of last week.  Tom was predeceased by his wife, Mary, Brother Eugene and Sister, Margaret.  We offer sincere sympathy to his heartbroken daughter, Orla and son, Colin, […]

DEATH: -   It is with profound sorrow and sadness that I report the sad and unexpected death of Tom Blessington, Lisryan whose death took place last Friday night at his home.  As these notes go to press no further details or arrangements are available until next week’s notes in this paper. Tom was well known […]

STREETE & DISTRICT NOTES 8TH July 2018 SOCIAL DANCING: - takes place in Streete Parish Park Centre on Friday, 20th July.  Dancing from 10p.m.-12.30 and music will be supplied on the night by David Kiernan.  Admission including raffle and supper is €10.  We would love to see an increase in attendance, so maybe you might give it […]