![McAuliffe’s Bar in Dromin, East Limerick has been in operation since 1945. Dick McAuliffe and his brother travelled to Dromin to see a farm of land with a view to […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/K51-195x110.jpg "Closure of McAuliffe’s Bar….another blow for rural Ireland.")
![By Matt O’Callaghan A young Kilmallock soccer star has been shortlisted for a prestigious ‘Three’ FAI International Award. This is the 30th year of the Awards and celebrates the performances […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/D97-195x110.jpg "Nomination for prestigious F.A.I. award for all-rounder Aoife")
![The Mick O’Regan Run for 2020 in Buttevant is going virtual. Due to Covid 19, the organisers of the run have considered every possible option open to them and have […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/D21-195x110.jpg "Mick O’Regan Memorial Motorcycle Run")
![A community leader of outstanding ability for several decades, Galbally’s Jim Fitzgerald is now devoting much of his time to developing a fascinating archive of local historical material. His forte […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/D72-195x110.jpg "Jim’s rich store of material finds favour with locals and emigrants")
![The Lough Gur Solstice Park playground was flooded with sunlight as members of the community and guests welcomed the completion of this new facility on Saturday last, writes John Barrett […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/D69-195x110.jpg "Opening of Solstice Park Playground offers splendid new facility at Lough Gur")
![There was positive news for Charleville at this week’s meeting of Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District when it was revealed that the town plaza will be greatly enhanced and renamed Bruce Place. […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Charleville plaza and town park to be linked in new plan")
![Charleville and Millstreet are two out of four towns in Co. Cork which have achieved Age Friendly Town designation and will be included in the Cork County Council Age Friendly […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/charleville-195x110.jpg "Charleville to become an age-friendly town")
![People planning to attend the annual Cahirmee Horse Fair should take note that the 2020 event has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions. It was due to go ahead on […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/A60-195x110.jpg "cahirmee horse fair cancelled")
![Congratulations to William Stokes who was awarded third place in the NUI Galway ‘ReelLIFE SCIENCE @ HOME’ competition and William Stokes won €250 for Baltydaniel National School. More than 130 […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/William-Stokes-002-195x110.jpg "Baltydaniel NS pupil William shoots prize-winning video")
![Limerick City and County Council has a new Mayor following the election on Tuesday afternoon of Newcastlewest based Fianna Fail Councillor Michael Collins. He takes over from Fine Gael’s Councillor […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/D27-1-195x110.jpg "Michael Takes The Mayoral Chain")
![Galbally Rugby Club can claim its origins through two historical townlands, known locally as the Glebe and Duntryleague. Its first venture into the game came about through a famous match […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/B42-195x110.jpg "GALBALLY RUGBY CLUB TRACES HISTORY BACK TO FIRST GAME BETWEEN ‘FARMERS’ SONS’ AND ‘CITY SLICKERS’")
![Heartiest congratulations are extended this weekend on behalf of everyone in Liscarroll/Churchtown parish to Fr. Stephen O’Mahony PP who will celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood […]](http://www.vsopublicationsltd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/D14-1-195x110.jpg "Congratulations to Liscarroll/Churchtown’s Fr. Stephen O’Mahony, Diamond Jubilarian")
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Closure of McAuliffe’s Bar….another blow for rural Ireland.
McAuliffe’s Bar in Dromin, East Limerick has been in operation since 1945. Dick McAuliffe and his brother travelled to Dromin to see a farm of land with a view to […]
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Nomination for prestigious F.A.I. award for all-rounder Aoife
By Matt O’Callaghan A young Kilmallock soccer star has been shortlisted for a prestigious ‘Three’ FAI International Award. This is the 30th year of the Awards and celebrates the performances […]
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Mick O’Regan Memorial Motorcycle Run
The Mick O’Regan Run for 2020 in Buttevant is going virtual. Due to Covid 19, the organisers of the run have considered every possible option open to them and have […]
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Jim’s rich store of material finds favour with locals and emigrants
A community leader of outstanding ability for several decades, Galbally’s Jim Fitzgerald is now devoting much of his time to developing a fascinating archive of local historical material. His forte […]
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Opening of Solstice Park Playground offers splendid new facility at Lough Gur
The Lough Gur Solstice Park playground was flooded with sunlight as members of the community and guests welcomed the completion of this new facility on Saturday last, writes John Barrett […]
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Charleville plaza and town park to be linked in new plan
There was positive news for Charleville at this week’s meeting of Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District when it was revealed that the town plaza will be greatly enhanced and renamed Bruce Place. […]
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Charleville to become an age-friendly town
Charleville and Millstreet are two out of four towns in Co. Cork which have achieved Age Friendly Town designation and will be included in the Cork County Council Age Friendly […]
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cahirmee horse fair cancelled
People planning to attend the annual Cahirmee Horse Fair should take note that the 2020 event has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions. It was due to go ahead on […]
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Baltydaniel NS pupil William shoots prize-winning video
Congratulations to William Stokes who was awarded third place in the NUI Galway ‘ReelLIFE SCIENCE @ HOME’ competition and William Stokes won €250 for Baltydaniel National School. More than 130 […]
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Michael Takes The Mayoral Chain
Limerick City and County Council has a new Mayor following the election on Tuesday afternoon of Newcastlewest based Fianna Fail Councillor Michael Collins. He takes over from Fine Gael’s Councillor […]
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GALBALLY RUGBY CLUB TRACES HISTORY BACK TO FIRST GAME BETWEEN ‘FARMERS’ SONS’ AND ‘CITY SLICKERS’
Galbally Rugby Club can claim its origins through two historical townlands, known locally as the Glebe and Duntryleague. Its first venture into the game came about through a famous match […]
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Congratulations to Liscarroll/Churchtown’s Fr. Stephen O’Mahony, Diamond Jubilarian
Heartiest congratulations are extended this weekend on behalf of everyone in Liscarroll/Churchtown parish to Fr. Stephen O’Mahony PP who will celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood […]