Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1971 1. Parish Roundup & review of the past twelve months. Tom Courell 2. St. Gerald’s College – Short History Brother Vincent 3. Tribute to Walter Cowley, Vocational Teacher Sean O’Regan 4. Memories from School – Articles & Poems A) An old man remembers French Hill 1798. B) Poem “Old School Round the Corner” by pupils of 6th class, Errew School. C) Poem “ The Mall in Winter” by Ann Kelly, aged 12. D) Poem “ Nightfall in Sionhill” by Bridie Flannery, aged 12. E) Poem “Tanseys Bus Stop” by Gabrielle O’Farrell, aged 11. F) Poem “The Mall in November” by Kathryn Kilroy, aged 12. G) Poem “ The Station” by Eimear O’Meara, aged 11. H) Poem “St. Anthony’s School” by Mairin Feighan, aged 11. I) The Gossip in Town by Grainne Fadden, aged 12. J) Kinturk Castle by Ann Garvey, Carmel Mugan & Gabrielle Thomas. K) Description of Ballyheane by Geraldine Kelly, aged 12. L) Sean na Sagart by pupils of 5th class, Ballyheane N.S. M) Derryharrif by Bernadette Walsh. N) Ballinaglough by Ann Moran, aged 11. O) Murder at Breaffy by John Walsh & Liam Mulcahy. P) History of Charles Street, Castlebar by Raymond Fallon, aged 12. Photographs; 1) New St.Gerald’s College, Newport Road, Castlebar ( Front Cover ) 2) St.Gerald’s College, Chapel Street, Castlebar 3) Teaching Staff of St.Gerald’s College, Castlebar, 1971. Parish Sport : Gaelic Games, Rugby & Camogie. Castlebar Associations Review : London, Birmingham & Manchester Births, Deaths & Marriages for 1971 are also included. Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1972 1. Parish Review of the past twelve months. Tom Courell 2. Castlebar Calling – Memories of Christmas. Johnny Mee 3. Errew Monastery Brother Rupert 4. Quiz on Castlebar 5. Article on current topics by pupils of Errew G.N.S., Castlebar. 6. The De La Salle Brothers in Castlebar. Brother Donal 7. Short Story “Suspense” John Egan 8. St. Gerald’s Social Club Michael Fahey 9. My week in London Doreen Mulligan 10. History of Castlebar Convent of Mercy Mother Perpetua 11. Poem “Abroad & Alone” Liam Egan Photographs; 1) Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar ( Front Cover ) 2) Castlebar Fire Brigade. 3) Castlebar UDC Outdoor Staff. 4) Building of Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar 1899 Sport : 1) G.A.A. 2) Rugby 3) Athletics by Sean Rice 4) Soccer Scene by Johnny Mee Overseas Reports : London, Birmingham & Manchester Births, Deaths & Marriages for 1972 are also included Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1973 1. Parish Review of the past twelve months. Tom Courell 2. The Sacred Heart Home – Fifty years ago. Sister Muredach 3. “They tamed the lion…but they couldn’t tame Philbin”… Johnny Mee 4. Our Parish Youth…where are they now? Marjorie Murphy, Newtown 5. The 1936 All Ireland Football Final. Paddy Quinn 6. Where are they now? Whereabouts of pupils of St. Patrick’s Old B.N.S., 1947 7. Did you hear that? Snippets of topical news. 8. Old Ballyheane Graveyard by pupils of 6th class, Ballyheane National School. Photographs; 1) Aerial view of Castlebar by Liam Lyons. ( Front Cover ) 2) Photo of Sacred Heart Home, Castlebar 1963. 3) Photo of Sacred Heart Home, Castlebar 1973. 4) Class photo of St. Patrick’s Old Boys National School, Castlebar 1947 Sport : 1) Sports Report by Sean Rice 2) Soccer Report by Johnny Mee Overseas Reports : London, Birmingham & Manchester Births, Deaths, Marriages, Appointments & Retirements for 1973 are also included Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1974 1. Parish Review of the past twelve months. Tom Courell 2. “The Old Town’s not the same” …Down memory lane. Johnny Mee 3. Our Parish Youth….where are they now? Marjorie Murphy 4. The Beauties of Mayo.. Travelling in Mayo. Des McHale 5. The Barney Folk. Personalities from the Townland of Barney. Tom McHale 6. A Day at the Seaside – Senior Citizens Outing. Geraldus 7. Ballyheane Group Water Scheme. John McGovern 8. On the March – Memories of the local L.D.F. / F.C.A. Donal Downes 9. The Pioneer Trip to Coventry. Fintan Pepper 10. Perogrinatio Pro Christo ( Legion of Mary Projects ) Mary Fahey 11. Spiritual Reflection. Sister Oliver Photographs; 1) Interior view of Church of the Holy Rosary. ( Front Cover ) 2) Main Street, Castlebar 1904. 3) “A Country Girl” Cast – September 1944 4) Boy’s Choir under the direction of Rev. Brother De Le Salle, 1936 Sport : 1) Sports Report by Tom Rowley 2) Soccer Report by Johnny Mee Overseas Reports : Birmingham Report by John P. Power Manchester Report by Henry Moran Births, Deaths, Marriages, Ordinations & Retirements for 1974 are also included Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1975 1. Parish Review of the past twelve months. Tom Courell 2. The Changing Face of Castlebar. Michael O’Flannagain 3. “Ave atque Vale” – Tribute to Henry Kenny, TD 4. Margaret Burke Sheridan Angela Corcoran & Kathleen Egan 5. Home Town – a Love-Hate Relationship Christina Murphy 6. An Exercise in Community Development John Mulcahy 7. A Gift, But an Achievement – View of Castlebar from abroad. Ml. Murphy 8. Islandeady in the News. 9. “When Variety was the Spice” – Memories Johnny Mee 10. Country Call – Young people returning home. 11. Burren – Memories. Photographs; 1) Processional Cross from the old church in Castlebar ( Front Cover ) 2) The late Councillor Dermot Ryan 3) Margaret Burke Sheridan 4) Officers & Committee of Manchester Association – March 1975. 5) Castlebar Association’s Reunion Dinner & Dance at St. Anne’s Community Centre, Birmingham. 6) Presentation of Chain of Office to John Heneghan, Chairman, C/bar U.D.C. 7) St. Mary’s Hospital, Castlebar Sport : 1) Sports Report by Tom Rowley 2) Soccer in Castlebar by Joe Redmond Overseas Reports : London, Manchester & Birmingham Emigrant Apostolate Notes Births, Deaths, Marriages, Ordinations & Appointments for 1975 are also included Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1976 1. Parish Review of 1976. Tom Courell 2. The Way it was – Changing Face of Main Street. 3. “I Remember…” – Memories 4. The Man and his Music – Stephen Garvey. 5. My Kind of Town – Memories. 6. Castlebar and the De La Salle Order Johnny Mee 7. List of Castlebar U.D.C. Chairmen 1921 – 1977 Brother Donal 8. Jottings – Notes from John O’Donovan’s Survey 1834, including Errew, Ballyheane, Ringerraun & Castlebar 1900 to 1921. 9. Copy of Thom’s Directory for the year 1915. Photographs; 1) Castlebar U.D.C. Chain of Office ( Front Cover ) 2) Michael Davitt House 3) Stephen Garvey 4) Main Street, Castlebar circa 1900. 5) Entrance to County Gaol ( now General Hospital ) 6) Picture of a cross, carved by Samuel McCormack from the wood of the Hanging Tree, The Mall, Castlebar. 7) Stamp Designs of Willie Brett, Davitt’s Terrace – Submitted to Dept. of Posts & Telegraphs in 1923. 8) Cast of “Lilac Time” 1944 9) Courthouse & Mall, Castlebar 10) Staball or Knockthomas, Castlebar Sport : 1) Sports Report by Tom Rowley 2) Soccer in Castlebar by Joe Redmond Overseas Reports : London, Manchester & Birmingham Emigrant Apostolate Notes Births, Deaths, Marriages, Anniversaries, Retirements & Appointments for 1976 are also included Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1977 1. Parish Review of 1977. Tom Courell 2. Memories are made of this…. Johnny Mee 3. Thomas J. Wynne – Castlebar Photographer John Kilkelly 4. St. Christopher’s Cycling Club. Tommie Brett 5. The Foresters Society – Short History Paddy Horkan 6. Castlebar International Four Days Walks 7. Breaffy Church Tom Higgins 8. The Changing Face of Town – Memories John Healy 9. Errew Monastery Brother Eunan Bannon 10. A Forgotten Castlebar Theologian – Rev. William Jennings Bro. E. Bannon 11. Castle Street Memories. T. Devereaux & P. McDermott 12. Islandeady Parish Report. M. Sadlier 13. Ballyheane Notes J. McGovern 14. Castlebar Credit Union. Gerry McHale Photographs; 1) Castlebar Courthouse & Mall ( Front Cover ) 2) St. Patrick’s N.S., Castlebar – 5th Class 1950. 3) Castlebar Wheelers – Cycling Club 1937 4) Errew Monastery 5) Old Breaffy Church & New Church in course of construction. 6) Groups at reunion dinners in London & Manchester. 7) St. Patrick’s N.S., Castlebar – 3rd Class 1928. 8) Castle Street 1900 & in 1977. 9) Gardai taking part in Corpus Christi Procession in 1936. 10) Castlebar Four Days Walks participants. 11) Thomas J. Wynne – Photographer outside his premises in Main Street. 12) Obituary Photos of the late Fr. Lynagh & Fr. Sean Murphy. Sport : 1) Sports Diary by John Melvin, including Athletics, Basketball, Boxing & Rugby. 2) Soccer in Castlebar by ‘The Whistler’ Overseas Reports : London & Manchester Reports Emigrant Apostolate Notes Births, Deaths, Marriages, Retirements & Appointments for 1977 are also included Index of Castlebar Parish Magazine 1978 1. Parish Review of 1978. 2. The Best of Times & the Worst of Times…..Memories. Johnny Mee 3. The Poitin Maker. Des McHale 4. Speak Memory – Paddy Horkan remembers…. Michael Mullen 5. Homes for the Elderly Project. Julie Heverin 6. Greetings from Sunny Queensland. Sr. Josephine Redmond 7. Ballyheane Hurling Team 1925 – 1940 8. Castlebar Credit Union. Gerry McHale 9. Breaffy’s New Church 10. Islandeady Report. 11. Castlebar International Song Contest. Tom Courell 12. Ballyheane 1918. Michael Moran 13. The Rotary Club of Castlebar. Patrick Flannelly 14. Castlebar Pioneer Group. 15. Let memory hold the door!…Memories M.J.D. 16. Parish of Aglish – Historical Notes. Bro. Eunan Bannon 17. Ballyheane Notes. J. McGovern 18. Breaffy Today….. Tom Higgins 19. Castlebar – The Years to Come. John Healy 20. Castlebar Tennis – Short History. Michael Heverin 21. Castlebar Personality of the Year Election. Photographs; 1) Noted Buildings & Landmarks in Castlebar ( Front Cover ) 2) Ballyheane Hurling Team 1932 3) Castlebar Gas Works circa 1900’s 4) Castlebar Opera – The Mikado 1957 5) Ballyheane N.S. Class photograph 1918 6) Photo of a group of Mass Servers. 7) Castlebar Emigrants Reunion Dinner in Castlebar 1978. 8) Group pictured at the Castlebar Emigrant Dinner – London 1978.