On June 17th, Sneem GAA , via its ‘John Egan Memorial Committee’ will host the unveiling of a bronze memorial to one of the ‘All-time Greats’ of Kerry football and Sneem native, John Egan. The memorial is a life size statue of John, sculpted by renowned artist, Alan Hall from Valentia and will be set in South Square , facing Sneem Sportsfield, where John gave so many displays of his remarkable footballing skills, vision etc. over many years. Continue reading “Honouring a Sneem Football Legend”
Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 184
Issue 184 gives details of the upcoming celebrations for the unveiling of the John Egan Memorial in the South Square of Sneem on Saturday 17th June. There are also reports from the Sneem Scouts, the upcoming Sneem Regatta on 18th June and photos from the Sneem JFK 50 Mile Challenge which took place in May.
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Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 183
SCNB Issue 183 features pictures of Sneem and Tahilla Confirmation and first Holy Communion children on the front page. Inside find local news, updates on the Sneem Summer Festival, Sneem Scouts, Sneem Rowing Club, Sneem GAA and results from the John Egan Memorial Golf Classic and more. There’s Blackwater News and what’s happening locally over the coming month.
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John Egan Memorial Fund Raising Cycle
May Bank Holiday Walks
Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 182
The April issue of the Sneem newsletter contains details of St. Patrick’s Day prizewinners, a report from the newly formed Sneem scouts first camp out, news about the Sneem Parent, Baby and Toddler Group, news from Blackwater and Kenmare Family Resource Centre and details of what’s happening in Sneem over Easter and the following month.
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Sneem Community Notice Board issue 181
The March edition of the Sneem Community Notice Board featured what’s happening in Sneem on St. Patrick’s Day. Also a report from St. Michael’s National School and some of the students recent trip to RTE. There are reports from the Rowing Club, updates from Sneem GAA on the John Egan Memorial fundraising.
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Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 180
Issue 180 of the Sneem Community Notice Board (February issue) features photos from the Tahilla Ladies Club Biddy Ball and the Mock Wedding, both of which were huge successes. There’s news from both Tahilla and Sneem National Schools and from recent AGMs held by Sneem Rowing Club, Sneem Festivals and Sneem GAA. There’s also details of the new Scouting Groups starting in early March.
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Sneem Community Notice Board Issue 179
The January issue of the Sneem Community Notice Board features the upcoming Mock Wedding in aid of job creation in Sneem Enterprise Centre. Notice is given of upcoming AGMs and events including couch to 5K, Kidz Club, new Scouts starting up in Sneem, Tahilla National School news, photos from Coomanassig Day Care Centre Dinner, Blackwater/Templenoe news.
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Register now for Sneem JFK Challenge
Online registration is now open for the 2017 Sneem JFK 50 Mile Challenge which takes place in Sneem on the weekend of the 20th and 21st May 2017. The Challenge is to complete 50 miles (80km) in under 20 hours. There is also a 26 mile and 15 mile walk option. This year, the Challenge is open to runners as well as walkers. Click here to register. View event for details.