Congratulations to the students of St. Michael’s National School, Sneem on reaching the final 8 of the SEAI’s One Good Idea Competition. The Senior classes will be travelling to Dublin Castle on 15th May for the final. Here’s a video they made about Mr. Bee and saving electricity.
Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 191
The bumper Christmas edition of the Sneem Community Notice board can be downloaded here SCNB Issue 191
Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 189
The November issue of Sneem Community Notice Board bids farewell to retiring doctors Malone and Foord and welcomes new Doctor Ganzo with new opening hours for the Sneem GP Service advertised on the front cover. Inside are photos from the Scarecrows on the Green festival which took place over Halloween, details of the upcoming Sneem Storytelling Festival, news from Tahilla N.S. , St. Michael’s N.S., the Sneem Men’s Shed, Sneem Creche, Blackwater News and what’s happening over the coming month.
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John Egan Memorial
The newest addition to the Sneem Sculpture Trail, the John Egan Memorial statue was unveiled on 17th June 2017. It commemorates one of the ‘All-time Greats’ of Kerry football from Tahilla, Sneem. The bronze memorial is a life size statue of John, sculpted by renowned artist, Alan Hall from Valentia and is set in South Square , facing Sneem Sportsfield, where John gave so many displays of his remarkable footballing skills and vision over many years.
John’s outstanding achievements included six All-Ireland titles with Kerry during a playing career which spanned almost a decade. He won five All-Star awards in 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980 and 1982 on top of 11 Munster titles and four National Football Leagues.
The statue was unveiled by a quintet of GAA icons including Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh, his former Kerry manager Mick O’Dwyer, Niall Cahalane and Jimmy Deenihan with a huge crowd in attendance.
Stone House Restaurant
The Stone House Restaurant is run by local woman Trisha de Jong and her husband Rene. Serving fresh local food with a tank of live lobster and oysters in cozy surroundings with friendly service.
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Sacre Coeur Restaurant
The Sacre Coeur Restaurant was first opened in 1968 by Cáit O’Sullivan who recognised the need for a restaurant in Sneem to cater for travellers and tourists. The restaurant is now run by her son, Johnny, who is the chef, and his wife, Trish, at front of house. Celebrating 50 years in business in 2018, this family restaurant is known for its consistent standard in producing the best local fresh fish, meat and vegetables.
Serving evening meals from 6pm, with an early bird menu from 6 – 7pm, the restaurant opens from Good Friday until the end of October and is available for private functions and celebrations.
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Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 177
SCNB issue 177 brings you reports from the 5th Sneem Storytelling and Folklore Festival and the World Falconry Day. Find out what’s happening in Sneem over Christmas and New Year.
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Sneem Walking Club
Sneem Walking Club is an active walking club which walks in South Kerry and the Iveragh Peninsula.
Walks take place on every second Sunday during the winter season. Visitors are welcome to join in with the walks.
View our Facebook page for latest walks and photos.
Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 174
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