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2009-12-30

   Welcoming the baby Jesus at Christmas  Tara pays a visit to the crib after Christmas Eve Mass in the Parish Church on Thursday evening last  Walking on Water!!! Denis, John, […]

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2009-12-23

We Wish You A Merry Christmas The Borrisoleigh Website Committee wish you a very happy and peaceful Christmas wherever you may be in the world. Wedding Bells for Aidan and […]

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2009-12-16

 St Joseph’s College Hurling Blitz  First Year Hurling Blitz   The first year hurlers of St. Joseph’s Borrisoleigh had a successful and hugely enjoyable day out at the recently organised seven […]

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2009-12-09

Parish Church Choir Fundraising Joy to the World…… Borrisoleigh Parish Choir singing at the Crescent Shopping Centre On Monday evening last, 7th December the Parish Church Choir travelled to the […]

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2009-12-02

 May They Rest in Peace Those who died in our parish during the past twelve months   A special Mass was celebrated in the Sacred Heart Church on Friday 20 […]

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2009-11-25

 Beautiful scenes from the Sand Trap in Pallas Heavy rainfall flowing into the Sand Trap as the sun shines briefly The Sand Trap as it overflows its banks after all […]

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2009-11-18

 Barnardo’s Children’s Charity Table Quiz  A Table Quiz will be held in the Clodagh Bar on Friday next November 20th at 8.30pm in aid of Barnardo’s Children’s Charity. Your support would […]

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2009-11-11

Walking in the Lake District  Josie Doyle, Della Ryan, Mary Stapleton and Teresa Kelly on a recent trip to the Ambleside and Windermere areas of the Lake District last week.  […]

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2009-11-04

  Julia’s Angels on McDonagh Square!  Julia Young with Katie Clavin (staff member) outside her new premises on McDonagh Square Julia Young (hairdresser) opened her new premises on Main Street last […]

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2009-10-28

 Thank You! Presenting the money raised from her recent 25k swim Tracy Devaney happily hands over the cheque on Friday night last in the Clodagh bar after raising a total […]

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2009-10-21

Borris-Ileigh’s three County Senior Hurling Titles Borris-Ileigh – County Senior Hurling Champions 1981, 1983, 1986 On county final day Sunday last, 18th October, the Borris-Ileigh teams who became county senior hurling […]

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2009-10-14

Borrisoleigh Charity Cycle 2009 Ruairi O’Connell and P.J. Delaney presenting a cheque for €10,590.49, the proceeds of this year’s charity cycle, to Night Nurse Gretta English Last Saturday night in […]

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2009-10-07

 Children Helping Children Childline Breakfast Morning at St. Theresa’s N.S. On October 6th the Staff and members of the Parents Association participated in the Cheerios Childline Breakfast morning. Each child […]

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2009-09-30

 Recent Graduations Jamie Groome and Kaye Kennedy at their graduation last Friday at Tipperary Institute. Jamie and Kaye spent the last four years studying French at The Institute. Felicitations a tous le […]

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2009-09-23

  Minor B Football County Semi Final   Borris-ileigh -v- Drom & Inch in Drombane on Saturday 19th September 2009.  Borris-ileigh were victorious on the day with a final score of 2-9 […]

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2009-09-16

 Set dancing is back!!!!!  Francie (dance teacher) with some of the new recruits! Classes resumed last Monday night in the Marian Hall. These classes cater for all levels and ages. […]

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2009-09-09

Showing their support for Tipperary Although they were late for last weeks website, this did not deter the boys in first and second class of St.Patricks Boys School from showing […]

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2009-09-02

 Tomás Max Memorial Shield Camógie Tournament Kristina wins possession for Borris! Following on from the sudden and tragic death of Tómas Max of Cnoc Neibhin last September and in recognition […]

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2009-08-26

 Conor takes the RDS by storm Conor  from Rathmoy on his pony with Roisin Henry, Josephine King and Gerlyn Doyle at the Dublin Horse Show on August 8th last Seven year […]

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2009-08-19

Annual Debs Ball The Borris Girls! The Borris Boys! Maria and Rory Becky and Matthew Niall and Aoife Niamh and Michael Gemma and Rody Congratulations Ciaran! Ciaran Cowan pictured here […]

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2009-08-12

Wedding Bells Eithne O’Regan, Pallas, Borrisoleigh and Paul McNally, Dublin who celebrated their Wedding on Saturday 17th July 2009 at Holycross Abbey.  The ceremony was performed by Fr. Liam Everard, PP.  […]

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2009-08-05

Congratulations Declan! Declan Maher pictured here with his girlfriend Moira Dooley as he celebrates his 30th Birthday in Stapleton’s Pub on Friday night last 31 July.  Declan with his mother […]

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2009-07-29

St. Cualan’s ‘mystery tour’ unveiled! Teresa Stapleton, Marie O’Connell, Mai Ryan and Biddy Ryan at the Prayer Garden in Kilcommon during the St. Cualan’s day trip recently  The rain poured down […]

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2009-07-22

 Garden Party at Áras an Uachtaráin Biddy and Vincent Stapleton pictured with President Mary McAleese and her husband Martin in Áras an Uachtaráin recently on the occasion of a special Garden […]

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2009-07-15

 Anne Marie and David tie the knot Anne Marie Tierney  of Glenbreeda and David Skehan of Gortnahoe who were married recently The wedding has taken place of Anne Marie Tierney from […]

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2009-07-08

 Love is in the air! Tom Joe, Paula, Amy and John with Andy and Annemarie on the day of their wedding Congratulations to Andy Spillane and to Annemarie Ryan on the celebration […]

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2009-07-01

Templederry Mission Walk – A Great Success Setting off on the Mission Walk for Fr. Matt in Brazil   A sincere and heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported the very […]

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2009-06-24

Elaine and Peter get Married Elaine and Peter with the Kenny Family Tipperary and Cork were united in Borrisoleigh on Friday, June 19th, last, at the wedding of Elaine Kenny, Greenlawn […]

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2009-06-17

Wedding Bells Ring Out Congratulations to the happy couple, David and Blaithin The wedding of Blaithin O’Donnell, Borrisoleigh and David Coleman, Foxford was held in Christ the King Church in Knockmore […]

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2009-06-10

Borris Boys are North Final Winners! The North Final winning team with their trainer and the staff from the school   On the 8th of June St. Patrick’s Boys’ National School […]

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2009-06-03

Making that call – Vinny, you’ve won the car! Fr Liam Everard PP does his Pat Kenny impersonation when he rings a lucky parishioner to announce that he has won a […]

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2009-05-27

Little rest after a long stroll! Jimmy and Bridie Slattery of Pallas Street were seen out and about for a little stroll recently. Reports are coming in that the happy […]

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2009-05-20

St. Joseph’s College Tennis Tournament Winners: Patrick Coffey, Mr Kevin McCarthy, Nicole Walsh and Ronan Murray Team Captains: Benny Harkin and Nicole Walsh pictured with the Mary Phelan Tennis Cup […]

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2009-05-13

Presentation Night at St. Joseph’s The All-Ireland Junior B Camogie Champions 2009 Back l-r: Moira Ryan, Templederry, Therese Cahill, Coach, Edel Ryan, Templederry, Katie O’Meara, Killea, Teresa Ryan, Borrisoleigh, Geraldine […]

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2009-05-06

National Mastermind Title for Clodagh Macra Martin receiving his prize from Macra National president, Catherine Buckley Huge congratulations to Martin Ryan, who won the Mastermind competition in the National Concert […]

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2009-04-29

IT’S A MUSIC FEST!! Get Your Dancing Shoes On! Bank Holiday Sunday May 31st @ 8pm Younge’s Function Room, The Ragg Tickets available from any of the Community Complex Development Committee  […]

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2009-04-22

Martin Just Back from Zambia Hanging with the locals!  Martin Maher of Cullohill on a guided tour of a village in Zambia where he and fellow teachers and students from the CBS […]

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2009-04-15

Sponsored 10km Fun Run A great day was had by all who participated in the fun run on Easter Saturday. A great crowd turned out in the square at 1p.m. in aid […]

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2009-04-08

Easter Ceremonies in Borrisoleigh & Ileigh Father, into your hands I commend my spirit. Sacred Heart Church, Borrisoleigh Holy Thursday: Mass of The Lord’s Supper – 8p.m. Holy Thursday: "Watch […]

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2009-04-01

All-Ireland Glory for the Girls of St. Joseph’s All-Ireland Junior B Camogie Champions! St. Joseph’s Team: Edel Ryan (Silvermines), Katie O’Meara (Templemore), Geraldine Kelly (Toomevara), Moira Ryan (Captain) (Toomevara), Claire Ryan […]

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2009-03-25

Daffodil Day   Marie Rabbitte, Marette Smith and Pat Kinane with their bunches of daffodils on daffodil day last Friday   Paula Stapleton gladly relieves local postman Michael Revins of […]

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2009-03-18

Wedding Bells for Joanne and George Joanne Kennedy and George Grogan who were married on Saturday 14th March 2009 The wedding celebration of Joanne Kennedy of Mountkinane, daughter of John and […]

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2009-03-11

Back in Business on Main Street!   Joe pulls a pint for the photographer!!! (A work related activity – purely in the interest of working for the website!!!) Joe Loughnane, […]

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2009-03-04

Homecoming Party for Cliodhna  Congratulations to Cliodhna Bourke on her performance in the Recitation competition of the All-Ireland Final of Scór na nÓg on Saturday 21st of February in Athlone. […]

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2009-02-25

Lookin’ Good Denise! Denise Ryan, Borrisoleigh’s representative in the TV series Operation Transformation, with presenter Gerry Ryan and the other leaders in the programme Denise Ryan, a leader in the […]

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2009-02-18

Congrats Lorraine and David Lorraine Ryan with her husband David Quinlan and members of her family on the day of their wedding   Congratulations to Lorraine Ryan from Kilfithmone and David Quinlan […]

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2009-02-11

Painting the town ‘white’! (nearly finished!!!!)  I’m singing in the snow – yes singin in the snow! (bet you don’t know who I am though?!) Up & down Pallas Street […]

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2009-02-04

St. Joseph’s College Borrisoleigh Munster Camogie Champions The Munster Champs with their mentors On Saturday the 24th January, St. Joseph’s College and St. Flannan’s College, Ennis competed in the Munster […]

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2009-01-28

Denise scales the heights while losing the pounds! Denise Ryan with bottle of water in hand and the Devil’s Bit over her left shoulder – her destination every Sunday morning during […]

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2009-01-21

Our man in Kenya Fr Liam with children from St. Gabriel’s parish which is run by Fr Peter Finnegan a Kiltegan priest. This school is adjacent to Kenya’s biggest slum […]

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2009-01-14

Double celebration for Deirdre and Caroline Happy Birthday Girls! Deirdre and Caroline ‘all dressed up to the 9s’ on their big night! Caroline and Deirdre (Doyle) O’Connor from Summerhill celebrated […]

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2009-01-07

Operation Transformation for Denise   Denise Ryan – one of Operation Transformation’s Leaders for 2009 We wish to take this opportunity to wish local popular Manageress of Sheehan’s Restaurant Denise […]

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2009-01-01

Fr. Matt writes to us from Brazil Fr. Matt Ryan of Cooleen shares his Christmas with some of the children of one of his communities Fr. Matt writes to us from Brazil: […]

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