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Thousands raised from festival. Broomhill Vintage Club are delighted to be in a position to donate €12,000 to charities from the proceeds of the 2015 Coachford Autumn Festival. This money will benefit nine charities. The Committee would like to thank … Continue reading →

Appeal from Community Council The members of the Aghabullogue Coachford Rylane Community Council are appealing to everyone living in the community to put pressure on all public representatives and candidates in the upcoming General Election  to ensure that the sewage … Continue reading →

Coachford premises closes Breathnach’s Gala Supermarket and Bar in Coachford closed its doors on Sunday night. The sudden closure has sent shockwaves through the community and many cannot believe that the oldest businesses in the village has ceased trading. The … Continue reading →

Heritage of Leader ACR Heritage (the Heritage Committee of Aghabullogue Coachford Rylane Community Council) presents ‘Philanthropy & Aqueducts: a field trip to Clonmoyle House & Aqueduct, to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Henry Nash Leader; family man, farmer, … Continue reading →

Runners race to Coachford The Broomhill Vintage Club is busily preparing for their annual Festival in Coachford. The club are anticipating another very busy weekend of activities  from August 13th to 16th.  Singing competitions, Dog Shows and Sheep Racing are … Continue reading →

Fun Runs for Lee Valley area. Canovee GAA and Dripsey Community Association are holding Fun Runs on this Thursday and Sunday.  Canovee GAA are holding a 5K fun run in Farran Woods tonight at 7.30pm. The run is open to … Continue reading →