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Corofin & Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday 29th August

Golfers In Castletroy Corofin Golf Society will hold its August outing at the Castletroy Golf Club in Co. Limerick on this Saturday August 31’st. The tee is reserved from 9.00 am and members and guests intending to take part are … Continue reading

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Corofin & Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday 15th August

Burren Birds & Butterflies The Burren National Park Information Centre in Corofin is planning a number of activities as part of National Heritage Week. On Sunday 18th August a Bird-watching Walk providing an Introduction to the Birdlife in the Burren … Continue reading

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Corofin & Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday 8th August

Welcome For Historical Profile Michael McMahon’s new publication ‘The Parish of Corofin’ has been hailed as the definitive history of the combined ancient parishes of Rath and Kilnaboy. The publication was launched to a packed Clare Heritage Centre audience on … Continue reading

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Corofin & Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday 1st August

Willbrook Gathering The national school at Willbrook served the educational needs of a very sizeable portion of the Corofin parish since 1884. It continued to do so for 104 years until following dwindling pupil numbers and rationalisation it closed its … Continue reading

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Corofin & Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday July 11th

Pulling Power Brings Champions To Corofin The Burren Tug-O-War Club will host the All Ireland Tug-O-War championships at the Corofin GAA grounds on Sunday next July 14th and this is sure to be a major spectacle. Clubs are expected from … Continue reading

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