: Wednesday February 12th 2025


Newport 300: The Last Hundred Years.(1920-2020)

TopicAuthor
75th Church Centenary
Agricultural Shows
Amateur DramaMarguerite Gannon
Anglers Hotel
Aquaculture in Clew BayTony Legg
Archaeological finds Letterkeen, Mullaun HordeJoe McDermott
Army Comrades Association
Artists and the artistic communityBreege Hyland
Arts and Crafts Festival
Athletics
Back the Road MagazineBreege Hyland
Badminton
Ben Gorm Burial ChamberMichael Chambers
Berry BoatbuildersDenis Coghlan
Bingo
Blacksmiths
BMI Office
Boxing
Bungalow Bliss One Off Housing
Burrishoole AbbeyThere is a chapter on Burrishoole Abbey in "St. Patrick's Church, Newport 1918 -2018"
Burrishoole Community Games
Burrishoole Lodge
Burrishoole Walking Festival
Camogie
Canon Killeen Park
Card Games
Cemeteries
Centre for Independent Living
Changes in AgricultureSean Cadden
Christmas
Closed churchesElma Brazel
Coilte
Community Games
Conradh Na Gaeilge
Convert to Oratory
Cottage Industry Knitwear
Corpus Christi
County Councillors and Politicians from the parish
Coursing
Crafts and craftsmen and womenElma Brazel
Crochet Lace and Tweed
Cuan Modh
Cuilmore School
CUILMORE SET DANCING
Dance Halls
Darts
Deaths
Demolition Mills
Derrada Arts and Crafts
Derrada Ceili
DERRADDA IFA
Different Shops in TownMary Kelly
Doctors in the parishDr. Brian Lennon
Donie
Drainage Schemes
Emigration
Fair Days
Farming Organisations
Father Manus Sweeney Commemorations
F.C.A.
Festival
Folk Choir
Foroige/Macra na Tuaithe
Furnace Research CentreRussell Poole asked
GAAChristy Loftus
GAA Lotto
Gaelic League/Conradh na Gaeilge
Gardai in BurrishooleRegina Kealy
Gerry Bracken
Goats of MulrannyElma Brazel
Golf
Grace Kelly
Greenway
Guy from LithuaniaCompleted
Handball PlayersChristy Loftus
Horse races in Shramore, Glenhest and Melcomb
Hospice
House Sales and Auctions
ImmigrationManuel Santiago and Johanna Holmstedt
Irish Countrywomens Association
IRA Commemoration
Jack Corbett
John Lennon
Kellys Butchers
Kilimanjaro 9
Land Commission
Life on the islandsPatsy Gibbons
Local family names
Margaret Moore Ryan
Market Fair
Marriages
Mayo Dark Sky Festival
Mayo Fleadh
MAIGH EO TEIC
Michael Staines
Mulranny Safe Home
Mulranny Tidy Towns
Mulranny Tiernaur Pipe Band
MuralsManuel Santiago and Johanna Holmstedt
Music Traditional Showbands Disco
NAADCO Community OrganisationsMartin Dillane
National Schools in the parishMary Jo Guilfoyle?
Newport Development Company
Newport Emigrants in ClevelandBernie McCafferty
Newport Family Trees
Newport Feis
Newport Fire Brigade
Newport Historical Society
Newport House
Newport Tidy Towns
Newport Tourism Committee
Newport Tourist Office
Newport Town Soccer Team
Newport Quay
Newport Weather
Nuns
Order of Malta
Parking
Parochial Hall
PASTORAL COUNCIL
Pattern Day
Phone Communications
Phone Connections Paddy Gibbons was a telephone operator at night
Pioneers
Playground
P O Domhnaill
Post Office
Postmen
Priests
Princess Grace
Pubs
Quilting/Knitting Groups
Railway closure and centenary
Raquetball
RegattaCompleted
Rehab
River and Lake Fishing
Roadworks
Rockfleet CastleBenita Stoney
Roigh
Rosgalliv SchoolKathy Ryder
Rural Electrification
Sailing
Saint Vincent De Paul
Schools
School Manuscripts (Folklore)Elma Brazel
SCOR NA nOG
Scouts
Sea Angling
Seaweed factory
Senior Citizens
SET DANCING
Sheep Show
Sheltered housing
Shop ChangesMary Kelly
Show winners
ShramoreMichael Chambers
South West Mayo Dev Co.
Special Olympics
Sports
Station Masses
St Catherines
St Lucy Toy Making Katherine O'Malley (facebook)
Stoneys of Rosturk
TableTennis
TB
Teachers
Telephone
Tennis
The Small Island
The Walsh daughters
Thomas Falcon Hazell
Tiernaur Hall
Tony Chambers Orchestra
Town Band
Town Twinning
Townlands of the parish
Traditional Musicians and DancingCaroline O'Malley/Julie and Mary Langan
Treanlaur LodgeElma Brazel
Tug of War
Volley Ball
Walter Curley
Weather
Western Care
Willie McGee and Burrishoole players for Mayo
Working for the County Council in the parishMarty Walsh
Wrecks in the Bay
Writers, books, publishing etc in the areaBreege Hyland
Youth Clubs

If you would like to volunteer to write on one of the topics or you have suggestions for others please contact me at
We will be having a meeting later in the month to organise who will write what.