Category Archives: News

“Glór na dTonn” – The Pride of Curraun

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Jane

From the Mayo News, May 11th, 1994 BROWN bog, heather-covered mountain, glistening streams, daunting cliffs and crashing waves…all were at their majestic visual best on Friday evening when the proud people of Curraun gathered for the official opening of their … Continue reading →

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New Calendar of Events – 9th March 2011

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Jane

We’ve compiled a Calendar of Events for 2011. Email information if you want it to be included.

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Self-help approach by Curraun people

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

From the Mayo News, November 25th, 1992 AT A TIME when rural decay and the future of the West is such a live topic, the spirit and initiative shown by the different communities in the Curraun Peninsula would indicate that … Continue reading →

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News 28th Feb. 2011

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jane

Hello! I’m updating this site. If you have any information that you would like me to include, please contact me. I plan to transfer all of the archives from the old web site over to this one. That will take … Continue reading →

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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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