by Sam | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Through his vision determination and dedication Monsignor James Horan accomplished many great achievements. In 1944 Fr Horan was appointed curate in Tooreen and built the famous Tooreen Hall Ballroom of Romance. Later he developed Knock Shrine and Knock Airport both...
by Sam | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
The fierce rivalry between the hurlers of Tooreen and Ballyhaunis was put on temporary hold this week as the Ave Maria Nursing Home in Tooreen hosted a jersey day for its residents and made a donation to the Hurling for Hope fundraiser. Hurling for Hope, which is...
by Sam | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Its distinctive call was once the sound of summer, echoing across bogs and meadowland during an era when farming was less intensive and birds enjoyed the freedom of the Irish countryside. But the curlew’s cry has been silenced in many parts of Ireland in the last 40...
