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20/06/2023

01/12/2022

Rebel Og Ground Hurling Final

Rebel Og have been running a ground hurling competition over the past number of weeks in the 4g pitches in Pairc Ui Chaoimh at U15 level. Teams have been competing in a round robin type competition with the winning teams progressing to the final for the Dick Barrett Shield which has been brought back into circulation.

The Final will take place in St. Oliver Plunketts GAA Club on Sunday 4th December at 12 noon.

Ballinhassig vs Bishopstown

Finalists will receive an especially commissioned Dick Barrett Centenary Commemoration medal by Cork County Board with the winning team receiving the Dick Barrett Shield. All welcome to attend to watch some ground hurling in action, a rare sight in todays GAA scene!

20/02/2022

Well, it's been a minute, but we are BACK! 😁
If you're at a loose end this evening, why not head over to Rossmore for our 2022 Festival Circuit presentation, "Conversations of a Homecoming". We'd love for you all to see it, ahead of the Festival Circuit next month.

02/03/2019

In Ireland and also those doing Irish family research into their ancestry from America and other parts tend to look exclusively on the records of the church parish registers of their ancestors. While this is an essential component of genealogy, the role of Civil Parish records are equally critical. As Civil Parishes may be a little more challenging I have provided a guide for those in the Clonakilty and West Cork area. This is very basic, but hopefully it will get you started.

When doing Irish family and genealogical research many people focus on Ecclesiastical or Church Parishes. However knowledge of the Civil Parish is essential if

19/02/2019

Searching the Census Returns of 1901 and 1911 is a very enjoyable and interesting way of conducting family research. You will often be side tracked on uncovering some famous individual or ancestor you never knew existed. My grandfather was named Michael Collins, but he was not the historic figure recorded on this census image. That ten year old boy is now immortalised in Irish history.

The first Census in Ireland took place in 1821, but the early Census Returns were no more than a head count. Soon the government realised the Census’ potential

08/02/2019

As Parish Registers are a primary source of genealogical and family research it is worthwhile spending a few minutes examining how your local parish registers might assist you in your quest for knowledge on your family ancestry. If you haven’t already started researching your family history, hopefully this blog might prompt you to commence that journey. But beware it is a journey that could end anywhere

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01/02/2019

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12/07/2016

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