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croomnews.com Headlnes 25.11.2011

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News » CROOM ROAD RESURFACING

The resurfacing of Main Street, planned work, has been changed to Monday 28th November, subject to favourable weather conditions.Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Limerick Macra Weekly Notes

Limerick Macra Weekly Notes Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Sport » CROOM GAA BOOK LAUNCH

The long awaited publication of the Croom GAA book, which has been undertaken by the hard working editorial committee over 18 months in compiling the history of the local GAA since the founding of the club in 1888. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

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Drama » JOHN BﾒS MANY YOUNG MEN

The curtain went up by the Banogue GAA drama group when they staged John B. Keaneﾒs Many Young Men of Twenty in the hall Banogue on Friday last the 18th Nov. Read more »Other stories from Drama »

Church Announcements » Church Events

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Events » LISA CAHILL DANCE

Lisa Cahill local parishioner from Fanningstown has initiated ﾓSpoken Dance Companyﾔ born out of a community based integrated dance class that was facilitated by the Limerick County Arts Office and the Irish Wheelchair Association at the University of Limerick since 2005. Read more »Other stories from Events »

croomnews.com Headlines 17.11.2011

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News » MAIN STREET ROAD RE-SURFACING

Limerick County Council Road Surfacing team will be undertaking a major re-surfacing in Main St. this coming week commencing Tuesday 22nd ﾖ 25th . Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Limerick Macra Weekly Notes

Limerick Macra Weekly Notes Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Events » BANOGUE DRAMA

The stage is set for the production of ﾓMany Young Men of Twentyﾔ which is being produced by Banogue GAA Drama Group. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

Local » RESIDENTIAL FARM LANDS

CONTAINING 42 ACRES CIRCA AND 4 BEDROOM BUNGALOW TYPE RESIDENCE.
BELLVIEW, BANOGUE, CROOM, CO.LIMERICK.
This residential holding is being offered for sale by public auction on Friday 25th November at the Charleville Park Hotel at 3.00pmRead more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcements » Church Announcments

Church Announcments 17.11.2011 Read more »Other stories from Church Announcements »

History » 50 YEARS AGO SCOTTISH FARM VISIT

In July 1961 a group of nine Scottish young Farmers, 5 girls and 4 men flew into Shannon Airport where they were guests for one week of the County Limerick Executive of Macra na Feirme. Read more »Other stories from History »

Announcements » Local Announcements

Local Announcements 17.11.2011 Read more »Other stories from Announcements »

croomnews.com headlines 10.11.2011

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News » THE VATICAN HOLY SEE AND ROME

Last week saw the end of the association of the Vatican and the Holy See with Ireland. Read more »Other stories from News »

Church Announcements » DECEASED PARISIONERS 2010-12011

The Memorial mass for 18 parishioners of Croom who went to their eternal reward from Nov 1st 2010 to 31st October 2011. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcements »

Events » GO FOR LIFE

The ﾓGo for Lifeﾔ committee took part in the 32 County Pride of Place community initiatives Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcements » Local Announcements

Local Announcements - EAST LIMERICK RADIO Read more »Other stories from Announcements »

County Macra » Macra News

Croom macra hosted their annual fancy dress table quiz last Friday in Hickey bar Croom. Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Sport » HURLERS CO. CHAMPIONS

Croom Junior Hurlers were deserving winners in the County Junior B Hurling Championship at Ballyagran on Sunday last when they took on Bruff. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

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croomnews.com Headlines 1st November 2011

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News » PRESIDENT MCALEESE FAREWELL

Following the recent Presidential election which took place on Thursday last 27th October President McAleese as President of Ireland visited the parish of Banogue on Tuesday 27th October 2009 to officially open the new Creche in the parish. Read more »Other stories from News »

Events » Limerick Macra Weekly Notes

RECENT DEATHS » HESSAN SHIRE SAD PASSING

The entire community was saddened to hear of the death of Hessan Shire in Perth wife of William Shire and daughter-in-law of William and Kathleen Shire Bushfield, Patrickswell Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

Church Announcements » MASSES OF REMEMBRANCE

The annual remembrance masses for those who have died since November 1st 2010 will take place this weekend. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcements »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 27.10.2011

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Local » Banogue Foroige

Banogue Foróige would like to thank all who attended their first meeting, last Thursday night at 8.00pm in Banogue Community Hall.Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcements » Church Announcements

MASS FOR ALL SOULS Read more »Other stories from Church Announcements »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

RECENT DEATHS » JOAN CREGAN RIP

The entire community of Croom and District were saddened to hear the death of a very popular character the late Joan Cregan formerly Joan Condon of Ballymacmore Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

County Macra » Croom Macra

Last Friday evening member of Croom macra attended the county round of bowling in Ennis road Limerick. Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Events » CHRISTMAS TRIP TO DUBLIN

Christmas Crafts Fair & Shopping Trip to Dublin. This is an overnight trip departing Thursday 10th November from Croom Mill. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcements » Announcements

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croomnews.com Headlines 20.10.2011

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News » EU FLOODS DIRECTIVE

The Office of Public Works (OPW) one of the lead agencies in conjunction with Limerick County Council is compiling a Flood Risk Management Assessment following a National Directive by the European Commission. Read more »Other stories from News »

Drama » BANOGUE GAA DRAMA

A second major Drama Feast is planned for Banogue at the end of November. Read more »Other stories from Drama »

Events » Banogue Foroige

Banogue Foroige is starting this Thursday night at the Community Hall, Banogue. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » Local Announcements

Local Announcements Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » MILFORD HOSPICE

The annual Milford Hospice Church Gate collection will take place outside the Churches of Croom and Banogue next weekend Read more »Other stories from Local »

Sport » CROOM/MANOGUE/MANISTER COMMUNITY GAMES

The annual General Meeting of Croom/Banogue/Manister Community Games will take place on this Thursday 20th October at 8.30 p.m. in Croom Community Centre. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 04.10.2011

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News » EMULATING HURLING SUCCESS

It would be remiss of the Croom correspondent not to acknowledge the achievement of Brian Hartnett who was a member of the Na Piarsaigh hurling side who played in the County Senior Hurling Final at the Gaelic grounds. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Limerick Macra

Weekly Notes Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Sport » CROOM FC

Munster Junior Cup 1st round Caledonians 2 Croom Utd 5 Played at Cals Park on Sunday morning last Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Announcments » Local Announcments

Local Announcments Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » BÓRD NA NÓG QUIZ

The annual Croom Bórd na nÓg Table Quiz will take place at Hickeyﾒs on this Friday 7th October Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » CHURCH SERVICES

The Church Services for the parishes of Banogue and Croom Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 21.09.2011

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News » CROOM TIDY TOWNS RESULTS

The total marks for this years competition was 271. Read more »Other stories from News »

Events » RATHCANNON POINT TO POINT

This Sunday the annual Bruff Point to Point will take place at the Rathcananon venue at Athlacca at 2.00 p.m. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » THE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS

This week will see the many farmers visiting the annual Ploughing Championships which will be held in Athy, Co. Kildare. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

County Macra » Macra News

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 16.09.2011

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News » ROAD PREPARATIONS and GLENMA HOUSE DEVELOPMENT

ROAD PREPARATIONS and GLENMA HOUSE DEVELOPMENT Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra weekly notes

Macra weekly notes Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Sport » Croom FC

The A team was in Shannon on Thursday evening and after a competitive encounter, victory went to the hosts. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Poetry » POEM OF TWIN TOWERS 9/11

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Announcments » Local Announcements

Local Announcements Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » BINGO

The weekly bingo continues on Tuesday nights in the Scout's Den Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » NEW MASS RESPONSES

Last weekend was the commencement in the changes to the new format of the mass responses. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Events » TWIN TOWERS 9/11

Sunday last 11th September last was a day to remember the three thousand people who were killed in the Twin Towers in New York on Tuesday the 11th September 2001 when two planes hit one of the tallest buildings in the world the Trade Centre in Manhatten.Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

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croomnews.com Headlines 09.09.2011

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News » SCHOOLS REOPEN

Croom National School reopened its doors last week under the new Principal Mrs. Mary McDonnell. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra News

Sport » Croom Utd notes

Croom Utd notes Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

Local » WEDDING BELLS IN BANOGUE

The wedding took place of Orla Benson and Shay OﾒGorman Puckane at SS. Peter and Paulﾒs Church, Banogue on Saturday 3rd September. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » BANOGUE PASTORAL COUNCIL

BANOGUE PASTORAL COUNCIL Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Events » CROOM SCOUT TABLE QUIZ

The Croom Scout Unit will hold a table Quiz in Halpinﾒs Bar on Friday September 9th at 9.00 p.m. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » CROOM LADIES CLUB

The Croom Ladies Club who have been very active over the past few years will resume their activities Thursday 14th September at 8.00 p.m. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

croomnews.com Headlines 26.08.2011

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Local » COMMUNITY CENTRE/SPORTS HALL

The Management of the Community Centre are now looking for a sports Hall Manager Read more »Other stories from Local »

Events » KNOCKFIERNA HERITAGE

Donﾒt forget Knockfierna Heritage Society presents an evening of gramophone music on Wednesday 24th. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

RECENT DEATHS » Recent Deaths

Deaths of PAT WALLACE RIP and JAMES COSTELLO RIP Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

Sport » Sinead Leahy tops in sport

Congratulations to Sinead Leahy of Croom who was again selected and competed in the Keele University Umbro Cup Competition, which took part from the 22nd to the 25th July in the United Kingdom. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

History » COULTER GRAVEYARD

The historic graveyard going back to the 7th Century was a place of worship where mass was celebrated on Friday last. Read more »Other stories from History »

Announcments » Local Announcments

Local Announcments Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

croomnews.com Headlines 19.08.2011

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News » CARRIGEEN WATER UPGRADING

The upgrading of the Carrigeen Water supply is most welcomed to the residents of the area. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra News

History » COLLEEN PUBLICATION

Plans for the publication of a revised story and happenings of the Colleen Bawn tragedy which took place on the River Shannon in 1819. Read more »Other stories from History »

Announcments » LEAVING CERT RESULTS

This week saw the results of the Leaving Cert examination for the students of the local Secondary Schools and Colleges. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » Local Announcements

Local Announcements Read more »Other stories from Local »

Events » THE COMMUNITY SHOW LIVES ON

This time of year is a time when the local show, the carnival, the sports day, the dancing at the cross roads. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 12.08.2011

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News » CROOM LOST OUT TO M20 MOTORWAY

In the original proposed plans of the M20 Motorway Croom/Ballingarry Junctions were part of the proposed M20 Motorway development. Read more »Other stories from News »

Sport » CONOR ALLIS DO PROUD

Local hurler Conor Allis did Croom GAA Club proud on Wednesday 3rd August at the Gaelic grounds when Conor donned the Limerick colours in the U21 Munster Hurling Final when Limerick took on Cork. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Announcments » HOSPITAL REFORMS

The Government is proposing to reform the Health Services and Hospitals throughout the country. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » GOLDEN WEDDING

On Wednesday July 27th James McGill, Ardara, Co Donegal, and Margaret Kennedy formerly of Anhid now resident in Neasden, London NW who were married in St. Maryﾒs church Croom on July 12th 1961 with Fr. Thomas Kerby C.C. officiating. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Events » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

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croomnews.com Headlines 05.08.2011

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News » BANK HOLIDAY/AUTUMN TIME

The summer season has now passed by; many would say did the summer arrive at all. Monday last 1st August, which was celebrated as a traditional bank holiday. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Marca News

Sport » CROOM V ADARE

Croom Senior Hurlers take on near neighbours Adare in the County Senior Hurling Championship at the Croagh venue on this Friday evening. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

Local » SOMALIA COLLECTION

On Sunday last the parishioners of Banogue and Croom contributed to Trocaire Collection to support the worst famine recorded by the United Nations and acknowledged by every parish and diocese in the country. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » 15TH AUGUST PATRON AND 50 YEARS

The celebration of the 50th anniversary of Reilig Mhuire Croom will take place on Monday week the 15th August a day of Patron day celebrations in the past. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Events » Blood Transfusion Colaite Chiaráin

The Golden Wedding Jubilee of Margaret McGill (nee Kennedy) formerly of Anhid Cross Croom daughter of the late John and Bridie Kennedy and Jimmy McGill formerly of Maghara Co. Donegal celebrated with the renewal of their marriage vows at St. Maryﾒs Church Croom on Wednesday 27th July. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » LIMERICK YOUTH SUMMER CAMP

The Limerick Youth Service is running a summer camp for young people living in the city and county. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

croomnews Headlines 29.07.2011

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Local » BANOGUE FAMILY FUN DAY

Banogue GAA Club are holding a family Fun Day on Sunday 31st July commencing at 2.00 p.m. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Sport » Croom United FC

The AGM of the club was held on Friday, 15th July at the clubhouse. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

History » SEAN OﾒRIADA REMEMBERED

The late Sean OﾒRiada one of the worlds best known music composers, writers was remembered last week in a special Radio programme produced by John Bowman in his Sunday morning programme. Read more »Other stories from History »

Announcments » ROADS CLOSURE AND CONSTRUCTION

The local roads are undergoing major reconstruction and re surfacing in the areas. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Church Announcments » FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION

There will be an open air Mass held in Reilig Mhuire on Monday evening of the 15th of August at 7.30pm to celebrate 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the cemetery. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Events » FR. WILLIE STOREN GOLDEN JUBILEE

Fr. Willie Storen formerly of Mornane celebrated his Golden Jubilee in St. SS. Peter and Paulﾒs Church Banogue where he celebrated his first Mass and also where he received his first Holy Commucnion and Confirmation. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 21.07.2011

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News » POPULATION INCREASE

The preliminary results of the 2011 census were released on June 30th 2011, just 12 weeks after census day Sunday 10th April 2011 when every house and home was visited by an enumerator. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra

Memorials » ANNIVERSARIES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARIES AND REMEMBRANCESRead more »Other stories from Memorials »

Local » VOLUNTARY HOUSING/SITE BLESSING

Blessing Ceremony of the Site where the new apartments will be built took place on Thursday last 14th July Read more »Other stories from Local »

Events » CROOM TIDY TOWNS

The Tidy Towns committee were in jubilant mood following their recent achievement for their Tidy Town competition as part of Ballyhoura tidy streets and town awards. Read more »Other stories from Events »

RECENT DEATHS » JOHN MARTIN RIP

Many tributes has been made to the late John Martin formerly of Carrigeen, Croom and Ballinacurra Limerick. Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

croomnews.com Headlines 14.07.2011

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News » JOHN MARTIN GREAT GAEL

The death took place last weekend of John Martin Oakview Drive, Ballinacurra formerly of Carrigeen, Croom. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra News

Macra News 14.07.2011 Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Events » PIONEERS GOLDEN JUBILEE

Three members of the Croom Pioneers branch were presented with golden Jubilee pens at a special presentation during 11.30 mass on Sunday last 10th July at St. Maryﾒs Church, Croom. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

Local » BUSINESSES ENTERPRISES

The Maigueside town of Croom were delighted to hear of the opening of two Businesses Enterprises ventures at Main Street Croom.Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » REILIG MHUIRE 50 YEARS

Meetings have been taking place by the Pastoral Council Committee in arranging for the special 50th Anniversary. Reilig Mhuire has a special place in every household in the parish and district where over 600 people have been interred. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Poetry » FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE

FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE By Robert Louise Stevenson. Read more »Other stories from Poetry »

Announcments » ANGLERﾒS CURSE

John Quain a family long associated with fishing and country sport opened a fishing shop and tackle at Main Street Croom last weekend. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Croomnews.com Headlines 07.07.2011

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News » JIMMY MURPHYﾒS RETIREMENT

Croom National School bade farewell to Mr. Jimmy Murphy N.T Principal of St. Maryﾒs National Schools, Croom for twenty-three years.Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra

Poetry » FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE

FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE By Robert Louise Stevenson. Read more »Other stories from Poetry »

Announcments » ROAD CLOSURES

The construction of the Banogue Water Main project is now in progress. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » CLINICS

On Tuesday 12th July, a trained technician will be in store in plunketts pharmacy Read more »Other stories from Local »

History » GERALD GRIFFIN RECALLED

Going down memory lane brings back the great Novelist, Reporter and Playwright, Gerald Griffin. Read more »Other stories from History »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

croomnews Headlines 30.06.2011

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News » PRIDE OF PLACE

The Thirty Two County Pride of Place judging took place at the Mill in the Family Resource Centre on Friday 24th June. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Macra News

Macra News 30.06.2011 Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Events » CORPUS CHRISTI

The annual Corpus Christi Procession took place on Sunday last. Fr. Eamon OﾒBrien officiated at St. Maryﾒs Church, Croom at Sundayﾒs 11.30 am mass and assisted by Fr. Joe Kennedy. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » CHURCH/PEDESTRIAN SAFETY

Following representations by St. Maryﾒs Church Pastoral Council in seeking Traffic Calming and a pedestrian crossing point at the entrance to St. Maryﾒs Church there had been great concern regarding the safety of Church Goers entering and leaving the church.Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Local » JIMMY MURPHY NT RETIRES

Tuesday last saw the retirement of a very popular Principal of Croom National School Mr. Jimmy Murphy NT. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » Church Announcments

Church Announcments 30.06.2011 Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 23.06.2011

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News » CROOM COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVE

The All Ireland 32 County Pride of Place competition officials will visit Croom on this Friday 24th June. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » CROOM MACRA

Croom Macra News Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Events » LOURDES PILGRIMAGE

The annual Diocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage is taking place this week and many parishioners and helpers have travelled. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Local » CROOM SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Last Tuesday the School children of St. Maryﾒs National School Croom were given their school summer holidays. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » CORPUS CHRISTI

The annual Coropus Christi procession will takae place immediately after 11.30 a.m. mass on This Sun day June 26th from St. Maryﾒs Church Croom to the Wellmeadow weather permitting. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

History » PRINCESS GRACE THE MAIGUESIDE

The late Princess Grace and Prince Rainier visited the Maigueside district fifty years ago this week. Read more »Other stories from History »

croomnews.com Headlines 16.06.2011

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News » SUNFLOWER DAY

The annual Sunflower day was very well supported at the stalls at Main St and Bridge St on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Read more »Other stories from News »

County Macra » Croom Macra

Croom macra attended the Freemount masquerade ball on Friday 10th June in springfort hotel Mallow.Being the club's first masquerade ball , the attendance of 170 people from neighbouring counties was greatly impressive. Read more »Other stories from County Macra »

Events » DUCK RACE

On Saturday last the long awaited Duck Race Derby took place in the Wellmeadow as part of Croom Bord na nOg GAA Festive day.Read more »Other stories from Events »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

Local » Local announcments

Local announcments 16.06.2011 Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » THE SOLEMN NOVENA

The Solemn Novena commences this Friday 17th June at Mount St. Alphonsus Church Limerick Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

History » REMEMBERING 50 YEARS PAST

In June 1958 the Parish and The Community district of Croom were saddened when the news of the death of the late Canon Martin parish priest of Croom died unexpectedly in Limerick City, The Very Reverend Canon Daniel Martin was aged 63 years. Read more »Other stories from History »

croomnews.com Headlines 09/06/2011

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News » SUMMER BRINGS ROAD IMPROVEMENTS

The Limerick County Council Roads Engineering Team are taking advantage of the sunny weather conditions in preparing and grading for the tar spraying and resurfacing of Roads in the area. Read more »Other stories from News »

Local » HARVESTING TIME

Harvesting time has arrived in the Maigueside. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Church Announcments » SOLEMN NOVENA

Missioners from the Redemptionist Order based at Mount Alphonsus Church in Limerick will preach in the local churches on this coming weekend the 11th and 12th of June. Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »

Sport » COMMUNITY GAMES

The Croom, Banogue, and Manister Community Games Committee will be hosting Athletic Training which will take place this Sunday at 5.00 p.m. Read more »Other stories from Sport »

Events » BORD NA NOG FUN DAY

The Croom GAA Bord nÓg Fun day will take place on this Sunday June 11th at the Wellmeadow. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » MILFORD SUNLOWER DAYS

The annual Sunflower days for Milford Hospice will take place in Croom this Thursday 9th and 10th June. Volunteers are needed to sell the sunflowers. Anybody who would like to give some hours of their time to assist in the collection points which will be located in the town of Croom can contact Matthew Moloney at 0862315313 Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

Memorials and Recent Deaths Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

RECENT DEATHS » TIMMY SHANAHAN

The funeral took place of Timmy Shanahan formally of St. Senanﾒs Tce. Croom son of Mr. Mrs. Tim Shanahan. Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

croomnews.com Headlines 02.06.2011

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Local » MARRIAGE OF SIOBHAN AND MORGAN
The wedding took place of Siobhan McNamara and Morgan Boohan Read more »Other stories from Local »
County Macra » MACRA NEWSMarca News Read more »Other stories from County Macra »
Church Announcments » CHURCH CEREMONIES AND PRAYERS
Church Announcments Read more »Other stories from Church Announcments »
Events » MILFORD SUNFLOWER DAYSThe National Sunflower Fundraising days will take place nationally on Friday 10th and Saturday 11th June. Read more »Other stories from Events »
Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCESAnniversary Masses and Rememberances Recent Deaths Read more »Other stories from Memorials »
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RECENT DEATHS » LATE ROBERT HENNESSY The death of Robert Hennessy son of Thomas and Helen Hennessy Eadestown, Naas, Co. Kildare at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin after a long illness on the 12th May. Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

croomnews.com Headlines 25.05.2011

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News » QUEENﾒS VISIT NO LIMERICK HAM

The successful visit and the outpouring of welcome to Queen Elizabeth 11 to Dublin, Kildare, The Rock of Cashel, and Cork Read more »Other stories from News »

Local » Local announcments

Croom first Communion, Retirement, Croom Development, Croom Family Resource Centre Read more »Other stories from Local »

County Macra » MACRA NEWS

Events » GO FOR LIFE

The ﾓGo for Lifeﾔ group which has been meeting every Wednesday night as part of their activities. Read more »Other stories from Events »

Announcments » BANOGUE WATERMAIN PROJECT ROAD CLOSURES

The Banogue watermain project which will commence on the 27th June will incur road closures in the district while the construction of the new watermain project will be taking place. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSES AND REMEMBRANCES

Anniversary masses and rememberances Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 16.05.2011

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Events » QUEEN VISITS COLLEEN BAWN
With the visit of the Queen of England as a State visit to Dublin Cork, Moneygall, The Rock of Cashel. Read more »Other stories from Events »
Sport » SENIOR HURLERSThe Croom Senior Hurlers took on Na Piarsaigh at Mick Neville Park Rathkeale on Saturday evening. Read more »Other stories from Sport »
History » REILIG MHUIRE 50 YEARSThis year the parish cemetery Reilig Mhuire celebrates its 50th Anniversary when it was constructed in 1961. Read more »Other stories from History »
County Macra » Macra NewsMacra News Read more »Other stories from County Macra »
Announcments » AnnouncmentsLocal Announcments Read more »Other stories from Announcments »
Memorials » ANNIVERSARIES AND REMEMBRANCESANNIVERSARIES AND REMEMBRANCES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 12/05/2011

2011-05-12T14:40:00.000+01:00

News » Mass Liturgy Change

With the new changes of the Liturgy in the Mass the Diocesan Commission in conjunction with the Pastoral area, the Cluster of the Maigue and District Parishes are organising a meeting at Croom National School for Wednesday 11th May at 8.00 p.m. Read more »Other stories from News »
Events » Banogue CommunionThe Sacrament of Holy Communion takes place at St. Peter and Pauls Church Banogue on this Saturday when fifteen children from Banogue National School will receive their First Holy Communion. Read more »Other stories from Events »
County Macra » Macra NewsMacra News Read more »Other stories from County Macra »
Local » Local Grant NewsElms Park grass cutting grant and ylefea Caemore ﾀ1150 Grass cutting grant Read more »Other stories from Local »
Sport » Croom United Park ResurfacedCroom United soccer club embarked on the resurfacing of their playing pitch at the station road venue. Read more »Other stories from Sport »
RECENT DEATHS » Late Michael J PunchThe death recently of one of Limerickﾒs best known Businessman, the late Michael J Punch founder of Michael J Punch and Partners Engineers and Consultants. Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »
Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSESAnniversary Masses Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 5th May 2011

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News » CROOM ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL

The minister for health, Doctor James Riley, said in an adjournment debate in relation to Croom Orthopedic hospital that ﾑthe Mid-Western Regional Orthopaedic Hospital in Croom provides elective Orthopaedic services for the Mid-West Area Read more »Other stories from News »

Local » KNOCK SUMMER FESTIVAL

The annual Knock Summer festival will take place from 24th ﾖ 26th June. Read more »Other stories from Local »

Events » JOHN PAUL 11 BEATIFICATION

Fr. Joe Kennedy P.P. Croom represented the parishes of Croom and Banogue at the beatification of the late Pontiff in Rome last Sunday. Read more »Other stories from Events »

History » HISTORY OF CROOM HOSPITAL

The building where Croom hospital is located was formally a workhouse. The Croom Union workhouse was established in March 1850. Read more »Other stories from History »

Memorials » Anniversaries and Memorials

Anniversaries and Memorials Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 28th April 2011

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News » Arts 4 All in Ballyhoura
Fun-day to celebrate and explore Ballyhouras creativity Maple Ballroom, Kilfinane, Saturday, May 7th, 2-4p.m.
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Local » Manister FairThe annual Manister fair and festivities took place at Manister community centre on Easter Monday. Read more »Other stories from Local »
Events » Holy week ceremoniesThe holy week ceremonies commenced in all parishes of the area, Croom, Banogue, Manister with Holy Thursday Mass of the Last Supper and the washing of feet. Good Friday celebrated the Lordﾒs Passion and the kissing of the cross. Read more »Other stories from Events »
Announcments » Local AnnouncmentsLocal Announcments Read more »Other stories from Announcments »
Memorials » Anniversaries and MemorialsAnniversaries and Memorials Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 20th April 2011

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News » ST. NESSANS WARDS AND THEATRES
Discussions are taking place with regard to a possible temporary closure of operating theatre and ward at St. Nessans hospital Croom. Read more »Other stories from News »
Events » HOLY WEEK CEREMONIESHoly week ceremonies for Croom Read more »Other stories from Events »
History » DYSERT AENGHUS RESTRUCTURINGRestructuring work will take place on one of the most historic sites in County Limerick, the round tower chaplain and oratory at Carrigeen, Croom which dates back to 1780 in the not so distant future. Read more »Other stories from History »
County Macra » Macra NewsMacra News Read more »Other stories from County Macra »
Announcments » Local AnnouncmentsLocal Announcments Read more »Other stories from Announcments »
Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSESAnniversary Masses Read more »Other stories from Memorials »

croomnews.com Headlines 14th April 2011

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croomnews.com Headlines 06-04-2011

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croomnews.com Headlines 31st March 2011

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Mad for Road for Community Awards Night
The community internet and website awards will take place at the South Court hotel on this Friday April 1. There is an interest to the local communities where the parishes of Croom, Banogue, Manister, Granagh, Patrickswell, Bruree, Clarina, Ballybrown will be featuring as part of these awards. The special guests on the night will be Mad for Road. This band will be acknowledged on the night for their national achievement in the recent All Ireland Talent Competition. The community website has played a major role in the local communities in highlighting and putting to the forefront the activities of communities and parishes.

News » GOOD NEWS FOR CROOM ROADS
Three quarters of a million euros has been allocated to the local roads estimates for 2011 for Croom. Read more »Other stories from News »
Local » Local AnnouncmentsLocal Announcments Read more »Other stories from Local »
Sport » CROOM SOCCERCROOM SOCCER Read more »Other stories from Sport »
Events » Confirmation day in BanogueThe sacrament of confirmation was celebrated in Banogue church on last Tuesday March 29. Read more »Other stories from Events »
Memorials » ANNIVERSARY MASSESANNIVERSARY MASSES Read more »Other stories from Memorials »
Announcments » BANOGUE SEEKS A MUSICIANAt the recent meeting of the active pastoral council of Banogue it was to ask a volunteer from the parish to play at the 10am mas Read more »Other stories from Announcments »

croomnews.com Headlines 23 March 2011

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croomnews.com Headlines 16th March 2011

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News » Community Awards
The communities of the areas will be honored at a community awards presentation night at the South Court hotel on Friday the 1st of April.
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Local » Alleviating Traffic Congestion in CroomLimerick County Council road engineers met with parish organisations and business interests in the hope of alleviating traffic congestion Read more »Other stories from Local »
County Macra » County MacraCounty Macra News Read more »Other stories from County Macra »
Events » St. Patrickﾒs Day Joey Hannon Fun Run/WalkThe St. Patrickﾒs Day Fun Run and walk will be special feature in celebrating St. Patrickﾒs Day in the Maigueside. Read more »Other stories from Events »
Announcments » St. Patrickﾒs Day massesThursday, St. Patricks Day, is a holy day of obligation. Read more »Other stories from Announcments »Memorials » AnniversariesAnniversaries Read more »Other stories from Memorials »
RECENT DEATHS » Recent DeathThe death of Mrs. Carmel Culhane, Glenma Croom, occurred recently. Read more »Other stories from RECENT DEATHS »

croomnews.com Headlines 28th Feb 2011

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News » TG4 Croom Colleen Bawn Documentary
Plans are a foot for the compiling of a local documentary on the tragic death of Eileen Hanley, the Colleen Bawn.
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Drama » Fun, Frolics, All that Jazz and Size 2 Shoes coming to Rathkeale
Fresh from their recent All-Ireland win, Limerick Macra na Feirme Capers team will be performing their winning show in Rathkeale Community Hall on Saturday 5th March at 8:30pm.
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Sport » Croom GAA CycleCroom GAA club held a fund raising cycle on Saturday last where seasoned cyclists and amateurs participated. Read more »Other stories from Sport »
Events » Election DayThe election for the 31st Dail took place last Friday 25th Feb and the local Croom polling station where 5 booths were assembled to cater for over 2,000 voters on the register. Read more »Other stories from Events »
Announcments » AnnouncmentsLocal Announcments Read more »Other stories from Announcments »
Memorials » Anniversaries and MemorialsAnniversaries and Memorials Read more »Other stories from Memorials »