DECEMBER
2006/12/18 - THE AUSIE's are BACK
Thomas Hunter and Denis Sheridan from Ballyboes and Sean Boyle from
Feymore are back from Australia where they were working on construction
for the last year. They were living in Surfers Paradise on the Gold
Cost, Queensland. Last July they went on tour with Michael
Cox Ards (RIP) who was on a visit to Australia
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NOVEMBER
2006/11/20 A Muckish Report
For the first time this year 20th of November,
Muckish is white with snow which lasted for three days, and the weather
is cold and wet. Last year on the same date Muckish had it first snow.
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OCTOBER
2006/10/1
- GAA. Senior Football
Championship
St.
Michaels Team Reached Seni-final of the Donegal Senior Football
Championship for the firsr time and were unlucky to
loose to St. Eunans by two points.
Bainsteoir: Danny Lafferty,
Colm McFadden, Eddie Harkin, Noal Toye.
RTE Raidio na Gaeltachta Senior Championship:
Semi Final: St Michaels 1-8, St. Eunans 1-10
W/E. 01/10/2006 in Ballybofey
Quater Final: St Michaels 0-13, Naomh Conall 0-12, W/E. 10/09/2006 in
Letterkenny.
1st round decid: St Michaels 0-17, Glenswilly 1-11; W/E.
02/09/2006 in Letterkenny.
1st round away: St Michaels 1-13, Glenswilly
0-11; W/E. 27/08/2006 in Glenswilly.
1st round home: St Michaels 1-06, Glenswilly 1-16; W/E.
15/05/2006 in Dunfanaghy.
St. Michael Team were:
1 Ciaran Gallagher; 2 Brendan Rodden; 3 Steven Black; 4 John
Sheridan; 5 Peter
Witherow; 6 Gerard Gallagher; 7 Eamonn
Mc Bride; 8 Brian McLaughlin Cap.; 9 Ciaran Gallagher; 10 Christy Toye; 11 Sean Stewart
; 12 Patrick Stewart; 13 Colm Anthony Mc Fadden; 14 Martin
McElhinney; 15 Steven Coyle. Sub: 16 Michael Gallagher back from the
USA. for John Sheridan. Subs: 17 Danny Langan, 18 Micheal McGinley, 19
Eamon McFadden, 20 Anton McFadden, 21 Bobby Carey, 22 Shane McFadden, 23
Bernard Baird, 24 Liam P Ferry.
The St. Michaels Senior Reserve Team lost out to
Glenswilly in the first round of the Championship 0-10 to 1-9 &
0-8 to 2-4.
The St. Michaels Third Team competed in the Junior B
Championship losing out to Kilcar 0-9 to 1-11& 1-6 to 3-5.
2006/10/20 - Traffic Lights in
Creeslough There was two sets of traffic lights in
Creeslough this week between the corner of the garden an the Ballyboes
road. It would seem that they are digging up the street for the last three
month. First it was Charles Roarty redoing the sewer. Then: Surface Water,
Mains Water, ESB Lights, Eircom Cables and Traffic Calming where the
Donegal Co. Co. put the pavements out in the middle of the road.
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SEPTEMBER
2006/9/24 - The 36th Ryder Cup
The Golf Classic held for the first time in Ireland at
the K. Club Co. Kildare. With Paul McGinley the St. Michael's
man, Padraig Harrington and Darren Clarke making up three Irishmen on the
European Team. Europe beating USA. by 18 1/2
to 9 1/2 points.
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AUGUST (Lunasa)
2006/8/1 - CREESLOUGH OAR.
Mary Claire Sheridan Drumeason Won The All
Ireland National Rowing Championships held at National University Ireland
(NUI) Galway.
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JULY (Luil)
2006/7/9
- GAA. Three Creeslough Boys in Croke Park
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Christy Toye
(10) Captain
led the Donegal Senior team on Croke Park in the Ulster Final against
Armagh. Donegal 0 - 9 Armagh 1 - 9. Cristy scored 0 -1.
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Martin
McElhinney (10) on the Donegal Minor team on Croke Park in the ESB.
Ulster Final against Antrim. Donegal 2 - 12 Antrim 1 - 5.
Martin scored 2 - 1.
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Peter
Sweeney (1) Glassan NS, on the Donegal mini team on Croke Park Cumann
na mBunscol. Donegal 1 - 1 Armagh 1 - 1.
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JUNE
2006/6/15 - PROPERTY MONTHLY
A Monthly Publication of Property
for Donegal. (April 2006 Issue 37). This magazine had lots of properties for sale
in Creeslough and all over Donegal by twenty-two
different Estate Agents including two with offices in Dunfanaghy.
Charley Robinson Tele: 074-9136555.
Tim Purdy Tel:074-9100000.
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MAY
2006/5/01
- Three Funerals in St. Michael's Church Creeslough
Danny
Gallagher Aged 83 Drumnacarry. Mourned by his
brothers Paddy, John. his sisters Mary and his many nieces &
nephews. Mass was celebrated at 11a.m. by Fr. Briody.
Interment in Doe Graveyard.
John Gallagher
Aged 86 Glasgow and Craig. Brother of the late Frances, mourned by
nices Mary & Sadie. Mass was celerbrated at 1.p.m. by
Fr. Briody. Interment in Doe Graveyard.
Jack McGarvey
Aged 84 Derryart. Mourned by his brothers Mick
& Paul and sister Theresa and his many nieces & nephews. Mass
was concelerbrated at 4 p.m. by his nephew Fr. McGarvey, Fr.
Briody, Fr. Silke, Fr.
Sweeney, Fr.
Mark,O.F.M.,Cap. Interment in Doe Graveyard.
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APRIL
2006/4/17 -
CREESLOUGH MACRAME
Creeslough Macrame Officially opened by Sr. Margaret Mc Fadden. Proprititor,s
Peggie Mc Ginley. Susan Sheridan. Marie Duffy.
Exquiset Hand Made Lamp Shades + Local Art.
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2006/3/26
- 4th International Pro-Life & Family Conference
Sean
Gibbons lead a delegation from Creeslough to the 4th International
Pro-Life & Family Conference held in Dublin, over three days 24th
25th 26th March. The main speaker's were: (1) Niamh
Ut Bhrian on Mother & Child. (2)Dana Rosemary Scallon on Europe. (3)
Inese Slesere Promoting Pro-family. (4) John Waters on The Right to
Life. (5) Dr. David
Prentice on Stem-cells & Cloning. (6) Bobby Schindler on Euthanasia.
(7) Bernadette Smyth on Abortion Providers. (8) Joan Appleton on The Difference One Person Can
Make. (9) Joe Scheidler on The Supreme Court. (10) Rev. Patrick Mahoney on
The Battle for Christ. (11) Dr. Eshan Dias on The Culture of Life. (12)
Prof.
Maciej Giertych on The European Constitution. (13)
Dr. Sean O'Domhnaill on
Marriage. (14) Fiona Pinto on Political Activism. (15) Andy Pollard on The
Population. (16) Bryan Kemper/Brandi Swindell on Contraceptive. (17)
Eoghan De
Faoite Youth Defence.
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FEBRUARY
2006/2/24 - CAB. in Creeslough.
The Criminal Assets Bureau auctioned property in Creeslough and Faugher
belonging to Sean Dunne the missing Dublin Businessman. The house at Magheroraty, Creeslough on a one acre site with
four en-suite bedrooms, Gym, Sauna and Jacuzzi went for €360,000. The five houses
on four acres with planning
permission for a two storey house at Faugher went for
€750,000
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JANUARY
2006/1/10 - Australia
Danny Neddie(McGinley) Killoughcarron was back home on his bi-annual trip from
Australia as was John Tague (McFadden) Killoughcarron at the same time.
Danny and John immigrated at the same time from London to Australia where they were working 32 years ago.
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