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Corofin-Kilnaboy Notes 5th Sept

End of the Summer Market The final Farmer´s Market of the summer season will be held in Corofin on this Friday September 6th. The introduction of the market as part of the Festival of Finn in May showed the demand … Continue reading

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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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500 Club Draw Results Week 28 August 23rd ’13

€400 Pat Curtis, Inchiquin, Kilnaboy €200 Diane Egan-Doody, Laghtagoona, Corofin €100 Stacey Behan, Ennis, Co Clare Seller’s prize Colm Carey Next Draw: Crowleys Bar Friday August 30th 9.30pm

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Corofin Notes 22 Aug 2013

Corofin – Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday August 22nd Preparing for New Drama Season A meeting of Corofin Dramatic Society will be held at the Teach Ceoil, Corofin, on Monday night next August 26th commencing at 9.15pm. All existing and new … 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 25th July

President’s Prize Corofin Golf Society members and guests will be in action at Gort Golf Club on this Saturday July 27th when they will compete for Jimmy Lahiffe’s President’s Prize. Although membership numbers have remained at a constant level in … Continue reading

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Corofin & Kilnaboy Notes for Thursday July 18th

Gearing Up For Show The Corofin Show Society has been very active in recent weeks as they put the final preparations in train for the annual North Clare Show which takes place in the village on Saturday week July 27th. … 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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