
Margaret Cushen is the news correspondent for the Carlow People and writes articles and news items for our Parish site.
Contact her at mcushen@eircom.net

Margaret Cushen is the news correspondent for the Carlow People and writes articles and news items for our Parish site.
Contact her at mcushen@eircom.net
A Young Man with a Mission
Congratulations and well done to Dylan Kehoe, who has been involved in organising events and fundraising for charity since he began his studies at Dublin City University. Dylan is President of the University’s Student Union for the current year. A son of James and Mary Kehoe, The Lord Bagenal [...]
Bagenalstown Notes Carlow People
REVIEW OF 2016 – July to December
JULY
Death of young Bagenalstown native shocks the community.
The sudden death of Sarita O’Shaughnessy, Limerick and late of Maple Drive, Bagenalstown on Monday, June 27, at the early age of 40 years sent shock waves throughout the community. She was daughter of the [...]
Review of Year2016 January to June.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Just 16 days to go before we celebrate the Feast of St. Patrick again. As part of the 1916 Commemoration the Parade is celebrating all that is good about our town and area. This year’s Parade intends to recognise all the positive aspects and achievements of groups, organisations and individuals within [...]
Sports Star of the Year
Congratulations to Ann Marie Meaney, Bagenal Court, Bagenalstown, who was honoured at the 26th GAA Sports Awards held in Mt.Wolseley Hotel on January 16 where she was presented with a Sport Star of the Year Award 2015, for her major contribution to Bagenalstown Rounders Club team’s successes. The very talented players [...]
Michael Joseph Doyle, late of Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada and formerly of 48 St. Brigid’s Crescent, Bagenalstown, went peacefully to his eternal reward on July 6, 2015, at the age of 82 years. Michael was born on September 11, 1932, in Carlow, to Patrick and Brigid Doyle and he went to school locally. [...]
Bagenalstown News
Margaret Cushen, News Correspondent, Carlow People.
JANUARY 2016
Parish Year Book
Bagenalstown Parish Year Book 2015 is now on sale at retail outlets. It is a beautiful publication and only costs €5. The cover features a photograph of Mrs. Mary (Moll) Nolan, Fair Green, who celebrated her 100th birthday on June 2 last and [...]
BAGENALSTOWN – REVIEW OF YEAR 2015 JULY TO DECEMBER
JULY
Great Win for U14 Camogie Team
Congratulations to Muine Bheag Camogie U14 team who won the U14 County title after beating Mt. Leinster Rangers in the Co. Carlow FC Netwatch Performance Centre recently. The girls are a great credit to their club, trainers and their community.
Precious Memories
Every [...]