Stories from the Playing Fields of Kilconieon
Click on the blue text in each of the titles below to hear the stories of Kilconieron GAA
Ice Creams, Hurleys, Dances & Caning
Lenny Connaughton from Clostoken hurled for Clostoken, Kilconieron and Loughrea during the...
Memories of a Clostoken Teenager
In the second part of his interview with Michael Fahy, Lenny Connaughton expresses...
Always Look on the Bright Side!
In the final part of his interview with Michael Fahy, Lenny Connaughton waxes...
Breaking the “Widow’s Curse”
Fr. Vincent Lawless played hurling for Kilconieron Junior's during the 1950's. Unusual for...
Two Finalists from the Same Parish!
In the second part of his conversation with Michael Fahy, Father Vincent Lawless talks of...
A Hurler’s Missionary Life in Nigeria
In this episode, Fr. Vincent Lawless talks about his 33 years working in Nigeria...
“…Connacht Tribune Is Like A Letter, Only More So…”
In the final part of his interview, Fr Vincent Lawless tells Michael Fahy how he stayed in...
A Miller’s Son
Denis Keary is a farmer, local GAA club member, and member of the Kilconieron Parish GAA...
Farm, School & Club
Jimmy Spellman is a former hurler, long serving committee member of Kilconieron GAA...
Happy Memories of a GAA Committee Member!
In the second part of his interview with Michael Fahy, Jimmy Spellman talks of his...
Hurling: a proud family tradition
Jimmy Keogh, Honorary President of Kilconieron Club, has a strong family hurling...
Hurling: From Clostoken to London & Back Again
Mickey Connaughton, former Clostoken and Galway hurler, was a member of the 1962 Galway...
Turning Referee
Mickey Connaughton, former Clostoken and Galway hurler, continues his chat with Michael...