More than 100 anglers were glued to Nuacht on TG4 in Burke's of Clonbur, Co Galway, to watch playback of the first day of the Burke's fly fishing competition on Lough Mask. The bulletin carried a comprehensive report on the event highlighting, in ...
The sound of a helicopter landing in Clonbur GAA pitch resonated eerily off the slopes of Mount Gable. An ambulance and paramedic arrived in jig time at the door of Clonbur church. And as all this unfolded the dignity of the Mannion family shone through.
This early season challenge is not for the faint hearted. Departing Salthill-Knocknacarra GAA Clubhouse @ 8am the cycle will circumvent Lough Corrib in an anticlockwise direction taking in Headford, Cross, Cong, Clonbur, Finny, traversing the ...
How quickly things can change. Contrast the Clonbur and Cornamona of the now to ten short months back. Ciarán Burke is ever a reliable barometer to gauge the mood of the people who inhabit this tranquil countryside stately Mount Gable presides over.
COMMUNITIES across Galway, Mayo and the Aran Islands were numbed with sadness over the weekend, when news of the tragic passing of Clonbur Parish Priest, Fr. Micheál Mannion emerged. A native of Carrarea, Ballyglunin – between Abbeyknockmoy ...
THE communities of Clonbur and Westport were in shock at the weekend following the sudden, tragic death of Fr Michéal Mannion. Fr Mannion (45) was serving as Parish Priest in Clonbur and Corr na Móna. He had previously been based in Westport for ...