Cliona Hagan at Ballyconnell Festival
Cliona Hagan was the first artist to perform at this year’s Ballyconnell Festival
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News
Best of luck Leona in the Paris Olympics
The Ballyconnell community is brimming with pride and excitement as our very own Leona Maguire heads to the Paris 2024 Olympics to represent Ireland in golf.
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Major Upgrades Planned for Ballyconnell Wastewater Treatment Plant
Ballyconnell is set for a significant boost as Uisce Éireann receives the green light for major upgrades to the town’s wastewater treatment plant.
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Congratulations to Leona Maguire on Her Historic Victory
Ballyconnell proudly celebrates Leona Maguire’s remarkable achievement as she clinches her first Ladies European Tour (LET) title at the Aramco Team Series in London.
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Ballyconnell Festival 2024 Announced
Ballyconnell Festival Returns for August Bank Holiday Weekend.
The much-anticipated Ballyconnell Festival is set to make a grand return this August Bank Holiday weekend, offering a vibrant mix of music and entertainment for all ages.
Congratulations to Newly Elected Councillors
The recent local election has brought new representatives to the Cavan-Belturbet area, and Ballyconnell extends its heartfelt congratulations to the elected councillors: Damien Brady, Niamh Brady, Brendan Fay, John Paul Feeley, Áine Smith, and Patricia Walsh.
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Saint Patrick’s Day Parade 2024
The St. Patrick’s Day parade in Ballyconnell was a resounding success, attracting a large crowd and embodying the true spirit of the celebration.
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Uprooted Heritage: Ballyconnell Mourns the Loss of Century-Old Thuja Trees Amid Safety Controversy
In Ballyconnell, a decision to fell century-old thuja trees has sparked a community outcry. Residents lament the loss, feeling an irreplaceable part of their town’s character has been sacrificed. While local officials cite safety concerns for electricity lines as justification, the community questions the necessity, noting the absence of past storm damage. This incident ignites a vital conversation on preserving natural heritage amidst infrastructure concerns.
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Christmas Lights Illuminate Main Street Magic!
Ballyconnell festive lights are on! Only three weeks left till Christmas!
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Ballyconnell: Community Center Makeover
Ballyconnell is abuzz with anticipation as the skyline transforms with the commencement of renovations at the long-dormant Community Center. A crane’s graceful dance marks the beginning of a revival, fueled by a substantial 300,000 euro grant. After a decade of silence, this revitalization promises to bring back the laughter, shared moments, and community spirit that once thrived within the walls of this cherished venue.
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