Category Archives: About Currane

Prize winning Currane Carrot

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Jane

Brigid Psaila’s carrot won 1st prize at the Achill Sheep Show last weekend. It weighed in at 3 lbs 9ozs.

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Tell me should I relocate to Currane

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Marie Therese Russell

I am in the process of selling my house here in the UK and I am seriously thinking of buying a house in Achill. I am a widow in my fifties and I have led a very active life as … Continue reading →

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Thunderbolts and lightning, very very frightening…

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Jane

It’s a Bank Holiday weekend so naturally the weather has taken a downturn. Here are some amazing pictures, taken last night by Ian Boyle. Corraun House and Sweeney’s Pier in the lightning. Happy Easter everyone!

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Compass Bar St Patrick’s Day Parade

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Jane

The Compass have a picture of the Currane St Patrick’s Day parade on their Facebook page. Looks like it was great craic! Just found out there are more pics on the Compass Bar web site.

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Mark Ruddy – 8th July 2002

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From: Mark Ruddy (markruddy32@hotmail.com) 8th July 2002 The marriage of Colin Masterson to Tracey Macgregor took place at St. Annes Church, Stretford, Manchester, UK on Saturday June 22nd. Here are a few snaps taken of the happy couple, Noreen and … Continue reading →

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Margaret and Ian Mayes – 7th June 2002

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From: Margaret and Ian Mayes (Mayes.M@care4free.net) 7th June 2002 Here are some photos that may be useful for your web site. The ruin of a cottage was my grandmothers house and we spent many happy hours there as small children. … Continue reading →

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Carole Agnes – 10th March 2002

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From: Carole Agnes (agnes.family@wanadoo.fr) 10th March 2002 Well, what a surprise this morning when we read the Sunday paper. In the magazine there is a full page article about Mayo ! There are 3 photos – one of Cong (that’s … Continue reading →

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Carole Agnes – 10th March 2002

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From: Carole Agnes (agnes.family@wanadoo.fr) 10th March 2002 Mulranny at high tide – each sheep on its own little island ! In France there is a category of lamb called “agneau de pré salé” i.e. “salty meadow lamb”. I’ve never tasted … Continue reading →

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John Ruddy – 9th March 2002

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From: John Ruddy (jruddycurrane@yahoo.com) 9th March 2002 A photo of Tommy and Joey Moran and Thomas Ruddy which was taken at the Stamford Gaa Annual Dinner Dance in Stamford Connecticut. Tommy was Guest Speaker on the occasion as he was … Continue reading →

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Treasa Walsh – 7th March 2002

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From: Treasa Walsh (treasawalsh@hotmail.com) 7th March 2002 Some pics of the children’s angling taken last year. Also one of Bud a Mhanaigh off Clare Island.The Angling Competion was held in August of last year. They fished in Clew Bay & … Continue reading →

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