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Easter Weekend 2007
Maurice O'Keeffe Weekend, Kiskeam, Co Cork
6-9 April 2007
The Sixth annual Easter Weekend honouring Sliabh Luachra fiddler Maurice O'Keeffe opens on good Friday at a Ceili from 9pm to 1am in Ballydesmond Community Center with music from Tim Joe and Anne O'Riordan.
On Saturday night at 11pm there is a session with Taylor's Cross in "The Why Not" pub and there are competitions, concerts and sessions all weekend. Contact Sheila O'Shea and Michael and Lottie Fleming.

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Book published by Fr John J O'Riordain "A Tragic Troubadour -The Life and Collected Works of the
Cork Folklorist, Poet and Translator Edward Walsh
(1805-1850)
Available via Kiskeam Post Office, contact John P. Murphy.

Kiskeam Co. Championship Video 2002
A three tape - (9 Hour) record of Kiskeam’s historic passage to the 2002 Junior A County title win has been compiled and is now on sale.This is a one off and will not be repeated.
It contains all eight games played by Kiskeam in the Duhallow and County campaign plus interviews, celebrations at Kiskeam etc.
The project is sponsored by P. J. O’Leary & Co. Quantity Surveyors, Kiskeam.
The cost will be €50.00 and all proceeds will go to a holiday fund for the players.
Please support the project.
Contact P. J. O’Leary at 029 / 76033, 087 / 2535898
pjolearyqs@eircom.net




             Traditional Music Sessions being held in "The Shamrocks" every Thursday night starting at 10pm. All musicians and singers are welcome.

Erin's Fury

    Card plays are held in the Community Center every Friday night

          Araglen Anglers Association
Club Membership cards available from Arthur Murphy, Kiskeam.
ADULTS - 12 euros; Juveniles & OAP's - 5 euros.

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