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Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 25th May 2015

   Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes   The Green – a living memory Kathleen Hough (nee Kirwan 43) reminded me of another band that had its origins on the Green, they were the Dakotas whose lead singer was Mickie Fenelon 44, Mickey…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 18th May 2015

   Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes   The Green – a living memory The Green was built by Mc Loughlin’s construction company, Longford. The engineer for the project was by the name of Mc Namara and he was the first resident in…

Summer Prom Festival

LOUGH REE SUMMER PROM FESTIVAL – IN ASSOCIATION WITH WATERWAYS IRELAND BALLYLEAGUE, LANESBOROUGH  MAY 28-JUNE 1st, 2015 To mark the opening of the new Ballyleague Riverside Park & Quayside Wall Promenade THURSDAY MAY 28th 6.30pm    ‘SWIM PAST THE PROM’ …

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 11th May 2015

   Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes   The Green – a living memory The Green brings back a myriad of memories, the families, the different accents, the names of their children, never a locked door, in the front door and out the…

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 4th May 2015

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes   Fair Day Last weekend we seen the organising and planning for the annual Fair day come to naught due to very inclement weather. The hardworking Fair committee had worked diligently over the past couple of months.…

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 13th April 2015

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes New Sisters Bistro Two sisters have recently taken over the Bsnug restaurant on Main Street and are presently making their adjustments to it in preparation for its grand opening on Friday next 17th April. Sister’s Mary O’Loughlin…

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 6th April 2015

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Robbery Holy Thursday evening is an evening that we can all recall vividly. Work was finished for the majority of people for the Easter weekend, and a large number were preparing to go to service in St.…

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 30th March 2015

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Holy Week Ceremonies The following are the list of Holy Week ceremonies at Lanesboro, Ballyleague and Cashel churches: Lanesboro – Holy Thursday 7.30pm, Good Friday there will be two ceremonies at 3pm and 7.30pm, Holy Saturday 7.30pm,…