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Community Website to promote Coachford and to let those who are away from home know what is happening in the beautiful village of Coachford.

News from the Village 19.02.15

Wishes come true for Aladdin audience  The fourth Fifth and Sixth children of Coachford National School put on a truly wonderful show last week when they took to the stage to perform the musical Aladdin. This was a superb production, … Continue reading

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News from the Village 12.02.15

Invitation to visit school The staff and pupils of Coachford National School are hosting an Open Evening next Tuesday February 17th from 6.30pm to 8.00pm. This is an ideal opportunity for people to come and see what the school has … Continue reading

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Aghabullogue Juvenile Camogie and Under 13 football teams medal Presentation

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News from the Village 05.02.15

World Champion presents County Medals  World Champion Walker, Olive Loughnane was guest of honour at the Aghabullogue Juvenile Medal Presentation Ceremony last Sunday, February 1st at the GAA hall Coachford. Olive presented medals to the Aghabullogue Under 13 camogie County … Continue reading

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News from the Village 29.01.15

Coachford Celebrates Gold Medal The Village of Coachford was buzzing with the exciting news that local resident, Olive Loughnane’s silver medal triumph in Berlin in 2009 is to be upgraded to Gold following the disqualification of the Russian Athlete, Olga … Continue reading

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News from the Village 22.01.15

Operation Transformation continues   Support for the Coachford Operation Transformation continues to grow. The timed jog/run on the Coachford Greenway on Sunday was a huge success with over 50 participants of all ages and fitness levels braving the cold to … Continue reading

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News from the Village 15.01.15

Old sewerage plant blocking Coachford’s development The Community council have expressed huge concerns surrounding the failure of Irish Water to upgrade the sewerage treatment plant in Coachford. The council have learned that Irish Water has the proposed treatment plant on … Continue reading

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News from the village 08.01.15

Aghabullogue gets Defibrillator   Aghabullogue Point to Point Committee presented a Defibrillator to the Aghabullogue Community. The presentation  now means that each of the three villages in the community have a defibrillator should they ever need it. The purchase of … Continue reading

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A letter to our friends and neighbours overseas

All The Ways You Wander It’s great seeing so many people who live and work overseas home for Christmas. The village is buzzing with the excitement of the holidays and with so many people returning home for a few weeks … Continue reading

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latest News from the Village 18.12.14

Christmas Market The organisers of the Coachford Christmas Market were delighted with the huge crowds that turned up to enjoy a wonderful festive atmosphere in the GAA hall last Saturday. There were some beautiful homemade crafts and baking and other … Continue reading

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