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31 January 2000
Bernard Halligan
Comments: Message to Joe Redmond. Joe have you been checking the Castlebar webpage from the address I gave you? All the very best and keep in touch.
Hello to all Castlebar people around the world from Cambridge, Ontario, Canada from an ex-McHale Road, Castlebar man.
30 January 2000
Donnacha Kenny
Comments: Howya! It's Donnacha Kenny, of the former Breaffy Kennys, writing from America. So how is everyone? If anyone remembers my name just mail me.
28 January 2000
Barry Quigley
Comments: Hello to all in Castlebar, lots of snow here in New York City. Maybe I will see some Castlebar folk around Paddy's Day I'll be working in a bar called Brady's Bar 82nd Street and 2nd Avenue, Manhattan.
27 January 2000
Ange and Frank
Comments: Hello to Nick in Castlebar. Happy Millenium from Ange and Frank in Musselburgh Scotland.
27 January 2000
Kathleen Hallinan
Comments: Greetings to everyone in Castlebar! A special Hello to everyone who did their leaving cert in 97/98.Also Happy 21st Birthday to Liam Igoe. Sorry i can't be there to celebrate it with you. I must say well done Castlebar for a great website.
25 January 2000
Sue Hynes
Comments: Well it's been 2 weeks since my return to the U.S.A and it feels like I never even went home. A month sure does fly by pretty fast. It's snowing like crazy here and just a little bit chilly. Wish I was back in Ireland. I also wish everyone the best and can't wait for my next return.
25 January 2000
Caroline King
Comments: Hello to all who view this especially in the states and to all who know me and our family everywhere.
23 January 2000
Frank Wilson
Comments: Hello to all my friends in Caslebar. Say hello to Mum for me
20 January 2000
James Daly
Comments: Hello Castlebar I left in 1962 when I was 11 am now living in Wausau Wi. USA. Looking foward to visiting in 2000. Hi Joe and family
JAMES
19 January 2000
Indoscore
Comments: Greetings and Best Wishes to Citizens of Castlebar from the windy city - Chicago!
Happy New Year
Indo
19 January 2000
Conor Walsh
Comments: I live in Rathbawn Road Castlebar Co.Mayo. AND LOVE IT!!!!!!!!
19 January 2000
Kathleen Kelly
Comments: Greeting from Chicago, IL Wishing all my friends a wonderful year.
18 January 2000
Jean McGreal
Comments: Good evening from an 40's Castlebar lady. I am listening to your concert in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, I am very impressed, especially with the choir, excellent quality and tone, using my Realplayer. Say hello to Michael Basquille and any others who may remember me. I left Castlebar for Canada in 1972.
Regards and good luck
Jean McGreal
15 January 2000
Ingrid
Comments: Hello!!
Watch out when we are coming!! I hope that the guy who makes the videotape of the 4 Days' Walks can count to four this year!
14 January 2000
Barry Quigley
Comments: Wishing you all a happy new year,and a special congratulations to Ronan Courell and Maura Jennings who will be emigrating to pakistan next month feb 3rd. Good luck with the newsagents store,Maura and Ronan.
11 January 2000
Aisling McGreal
Comments: Greetings from London! Hello to everyone that recognises the name, hope you're all doing good, I`ll see you all again in a couple of months, until then, take care and enjoy 2000.
11 January 2000
Woody
Comments: A big "HI" to all at CRC Fm!! Especially 1 guy who knows who he is. See you all again soon, hugs and kisses.
10 January 2000
Tim McKeon
Comments: A warm hello to everyone in Castlebar and vicinity. A special hello to any of my cousins that might see this message. My great grandmother left in 1895. Hello to the McHughs , Hobans, McGowans, Donnellys, Barretts, Sheridans and related families of Derrycoosh, Corha, Rahins (sic), Tawneena (sic) and Breaffy.
Tim McKeon
Endicott, NY
9 January 2000
Edward Graney
Comments: A special fond hello To P. J. Burke, John Burke and Sean Marley and their great wives and children. As well as a greeting also to friends in Castlebar. Also to congratulate the Castlebar web page and its updating, as of l-l-2000. Real class, like the families mentioned, and, really all the people of Ireland. God bless you as you go into the next century. Slan.
9 January 2000
John Mulligan
Comments: Hi all from galway
8 January 2000
Angela Nolan
Comments: Happy New Year 2000 to everyone in Castlebar. Hey, does anyone know Ann Marie O'Malley and Family (Townacoolawee) if so say hi from me all the way from the Phillippines... thanks
7 January 2000
Rachel Mc Greal
Comments: Just like to wish every one a Happy Y2K, especially all my friends and every one that knows me and also to all my relations all over the world. P.S. Castlebar has a great website- especially the Badminton Club!!
6 January 2000
Paul Jennings
Comments: Hope everyone is happy back at work or college or wherever. Hi to PJ and Alan and Avril, hope ye got back ok.
6 January 2000
Gretta and Noel Morris
Comments: Happy New Year to all our wonderful friends in Castlebar. We never left. The Mall looks so near. Have a great year, all the Morris clan in Quincy, MA.
5 January 2000
Tim Daly
Comments: Greetings to all in Castlebar- while a lot of my buddies have passed on to greater pastures I have fond memories of Castlebar.I was stationed in Mil Barracks from 1952 to 1962 as Bn Adm. Officer (BAO)to the FCA. I should like to remember Paddy McGinty, Jude Ainsworth,Joe Ryan, Noel Rogan, Pat Lavelle, Tom McHugh, Jimmy McCormack, Paul Egan and Eddie Lynn. A special greeting to my old army buddy Terry O'Donoghue and to my Brother Ginger Daly who was a Commandant in FCA. Forgive me for not remembering more of those illustrious names who have passed on to greener pastures. May the year 2000 bring peace and happiness to everyone lucky enough to live in Castlebar and may the peace in the North of Ireland continue to get stronger and stronger. Greetings from Tim Daly in Chicago - love you all -
5 January 2000
Thomas Mac Namara
Comments: Spent time in Castlebar Oct. 99. Will be back. Mayo touched my soul.
4 January 2000
John Bourke
Comments: Greetings from Riyadh Saudi Arabia hope everyone is Keeping Well and recovering from the New Years Celebrations.Hi to everyone in Rays and the night shift crew in Dalys.See you all over the Easter.
4 January 2000
Bill Quigley
Comments: Hello,
If you know of anyone who operates a regular commuter bus service from Charlestown to Castlebar, can you please e-mail me.
Thanks,
Bill.
2 January 2000
Kieran Deasy
Comments: Happy Y2k to my friends & family in Castlebar, I am sure it was a good one. Also I would like to wish Vincent & Kris the best of luck on their engagement...time for yea....I will talk to yea when yea get back to Portland. The New year was great here, takes sometime to get used to 30 Degrees and swimming in the sea during Christmas, but I suppose I will have to bear it. Well hope to see yea in the future....
Bye from Colombo, Sri Lanka.
1 January 2000
Michael Loftus
Comments: Happy New Year Castlebar!! Best wishes in the New Year, to the residents of Castlebar and all others who visit this list! Happy 2000!
31 December 1999
Rebecca Price (Daly)
Comments: Wishing everyone in Castlebar a Happy New Year from Chicago/Lake Geneva. I went to school in Castlebar - cousin of Joe Daly/Newport Road. Many fond memories and great to see such a well done website. I Love the pictures of the town.
Rebecca Phagan (Daly)
31 December 1999
Mary Mc Greal Blackshire
Comments: Happy New Year to the McGreals,Turlough Rd,Pontoon Rd and Straide.The Quinns in Cratloe and my many friends in Castlebar.
Checked out the great picture of the Mall on the Castlebar Community Web site.
Best Wishes from VA USA
31 December 1999
Aisling Killeen
Comments: A big "Hi" to all that might recognise me, I am still in Switzerland and just about to go out to see in the New Year with my new husband and all our friends.

Just found this web page by chance and have recognised a heap of names, will be in contact soon
31 December 1999
Aisling Killeen
Comments: Hi to all that might recognise me I am still in Switzerland and just about to go out to see in the New Year...
Happy New Year everyone......
31 December 1999
Aisling O'Hagan
Comments: Wishing everyone in my Favorite Irish town a very Happy New Year. May it be as good to you as I know it's going to be to me!
31 December 1999
Bernard J. Halligan
Comments: A hearty Happy New Year to all my family and friends in Castlebar from Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. I am sure the celebrations will go on until all hours at all of the drinking establishments in the town. A special greeting to all my family on McHale Road and Garryduff Drive. As you will enter the next Millenium before we do here in Canada have a pint of the blackstuff on me at O'Reilly's pub.
A Happy, healthy and prospewrous New Year to all who live in Castlebar.
31 December 1999
Paul Corcoran
Comments: Happy new year to one and all in Caislean an Bharraigh. Looking forward to catching up on the crack, and a few pints in McCarthys, Johnnys wherever.
See you on 15th Jan.
All the best from Guernsey, Channel Ilds.
30 December 1999
Sean Flannery
Comments: Hello to friends and family in Castlebar and best wishes for the millenium.
Sean Flannery
(son of Gertie McCormack and John Flannery)
Scituate, Massachusetts
27 December 1999
Massimiliano & Silvia
Comments: Buon anno e tanti auguri per queste festività.
26 December 1999
Sean Mc Donnell
Comments: Wishing all that view this Guest Book a very happy and prosperous new year and millennium.
From Sean Mc Donnell and his family, Spencer Park, Castlebar.
25 December 1999
Virginia Cooney/Corcoran
Comments: My roots are the Burren. Merry Christmas and Happy 2,000. My Dad was John Joseph Corcoran and my Mom Ellen Cooney from Derrycrieve, Islandeady. Any one know of them? Left Ireland about 1915 for U.S.
25 December 1999
Greg Lindsay
Comments: Hi, 9:40am, X-Mas in Oswego, N.Y., U.S.A. 3 degrees F. My kids grown and gone except me. I`m 53 going on 12. Santa didn`t bring toys only tools to work with. It is HAPPY.
Bye,
Greg
25 December 1999
Kenneth Malone
Comments: Hello Castlebar from Castlerea.
25 December 1999
Sean Mc Donnell
Comments: Happy Christmas to everyone that views this Guest Book.
From Sean Mc Donnell and all my family at Spencer Park, Castlebar.
23 December 1999
Dylan Morris
Comments: Wishing a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone in Castlebar, especially the McDonnell's in Manulla and the McDonnell's in Ballyglass. Have a good one!
23 December 1999
Sean O'Neill
Comments: Hello to all in Caislean an Bharraigh from New York. Especially to the O'Neills of Mayo. I am in search of my family tree from Castlebar Islandeady area. any O'Neills out there, contact me. Thanks.
22 December 1999
Aiden Leonard
Comments: Wishing my family and friends a very merry xmas looking foward to seeing you all Dec 27 with Lanky Junior.
21 December 1999
Edward Graney
Comments: Couldn't let the year go out without once again publicly saying Dia dhuit and a Merry Chritsmas and Happy New Year to John Burke & Sean Marley of Castlebar - and "theirs." And a special hello to all the wonderful people in Castlebar & the rest of the Irish people of Mayo. God bless Ireland. Oh, sorry you're having such bad weather. Our weather here in Southern California is in the 70s "tease." God bless Ireland as you go into the 3rd millennium. Erin go braugh!
21 December 1999
Sue Hynes
Comments: Home at last. Very Happy to be back even to see the rain again. Happy Holidays everyone.
Sue
21 December 1999
Nicky
Comments: Hi! Castlebar is cool
21 December 1999
Alan Burke
Comments: Happy Christmas to everybody in Castlebar especially to Barry Quigley who is returning from the States. Barry, I can't wait to meet you & Rupert for a Pina Colada over the festive season.
18 December 1999
PJ
Comments: Congrats to my brother Vincent and Kris (McHale) on their announcement of their engagement yesterday.
18 December 1999
Alan Murphy
Comments: Coffee at Linenhall? If anyone knows of an Abe Boland Castlebar please tell him to get in touch.
Thanks
18 December 1999
Judy G. Gregory
Comments: Hello to all in Castlebar. Always wanted to visit Ireland maybe some day I will be able to travel there. To all have a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Joe you have a great one. Joe come visit virginia.
16 December 1999
Judy G. Gregory
Comments: Hi, to everyone in Castlebar. I wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and a happy 2000! And to my dear sweet, wonderfulL, sweetheart Joe, the most season's greetings, and my gift, and my wish to Joe is, that all of our dreams come true. Merry Christmas to everyone in Castlebar!!!!!
16 December 1999
Damien O'Connor
Comments: I wish everyone in Castlebar who knows me a very happy X-Mas and a great New Year. See ya all over the X-Mas.
16 December 1999
Barry Quigley
Comments: Hello to all in castlebar, have a happy X-Mas, and a special hello to Alan burke and all his Nigerian friends from London.
14 December 1999
Judy G. Gregory
Comments: Hi, to all in Ireland. I wish that all of you in Castlebar have a good holiday, and to my dear friend Joe, who is the sweet guy in Castlebar. But, I have a special place for me in my heart.
13 December 1999
Judy G. Gregory
Comments: Hi, I'm from the USA and Castlebar is just beautiful and I would like to wish my friend in Castlebar a very Merry Christmas, Joe, and the Happiest New Year in the Year of Our Lord, 2000. And a Merry Christmas to all who read this.
13 December 1999
Colleen Curtin
Comments: Hello to Paddy Aloque and family at 35 Rathbawn Dr., Castlebar and Mrs Loughan in Rathbawn Road
Love,
Colleen Maree Wayne and Baby Joshua
13 December 1999
suehynes
Comments: Hi All,
I just have 2 days left before my return. Great no work tomorrow but as silly as I am the day I fly out I am. Well I gotta say goodbye to everyone or they will be upset with me. I am saying farewell to the U.S and HELLO EIRE.
I can't wait to see everyone again.
C U all in 2 days,
Susy Q
11 December 1999
Tracy Mc Donagh
Comments: Hi everyone.
9 December 1999
Bernard J. Halligan
Comments: CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR GREETINGS

I would like to wish all of my family & friends in Castlebar a very happy & holy Christmas. I would love to be there with you celebrating. A special greeting to John & Patsy Halligan on McHale Road, Martin & Breege Halligan on McHale Road, Breege & Vinny Redmond on McHale Road, Julia & Kevin Quinn on McHale Road, Nora & Paddy Devanney on Garyduff Drive and to my friends Michael & Mary Feeney at Milebush. I hope you all have a happy, healthy & prosperous New Year in 2000. Have a drink on me at O'Reilly's pub.
6 December 1999
Peter Jordan
Comments: Just for the benefit of those that don't read the Bulletin Board, I'm homeward bound. I'll (hopefully) be in Castlebar on the 30th of December, so looking fierce forward to seeing all that know me (and perhaps even more significantly) all I've come to know through the Friday Club!!!
6 December 1999
Paul Corcoran & Kate
Comments: To all in Castlebar.Have a great Christmas. Looking forward to catching up with Courell, O Grady and others on Jan 5th.
All the best,
Paul Corcoran & Kate.
5 December 1999
Noel Culligan
Comments: Lankey, see you on Dec 27 for the Celtic game at the Castle Inn. Say hello to Tom Tit for me.
5 December 1999
Greg Lindsay
Comments: My granddad was a Corcoran, grandmum a Cooney from Castlebar area. I`ll be visiting next spring or summer. Looking forward to meeting relatives and new friends.
Slan Leat
4 December 1999
Aisling O'Hagan
Comments: Wishing all my friends from Castlebar a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Plans for my big trip back are going well! Can't wait to see you again...Keep in touch.
3 December 1999
Darryl Morris
Comments: If anyone has any information on a Michael Gillen from Glen Island, Castlebar, County Mayo, PLEASE contact me. It's very important. Thanks!
3 December 1999
Darryl Morris
Comments: The Morris Family in South Alabama, USA, sends love and greetings to our distant Morris cousins in all of County Mayo.
2 December 1999
Sue Hynes
Comments: BEN!!!,
I will miss you while I am away but you will always be in my thoughts.See you in January.
Love always,
Sue oxox
1 December 1999
Damien O'Connory
Comments: Hi Anna and Joe, hope you had a nice stay in Dublin. Did you get back in time for thanks giving? Will drop a line soon. Say Hi to every one when you talk on the phone.See ya soon,
Damien and Eileen
1 December 1999
Ed. Graney
Comments: Again, greetings to all in Castlebar. Especially the Burke and Marley clans. California's weather still in the high 70's. Still can't get over your Guest Book statements and inquiries - from all over. God, it's great to be Irish. Even if your of another nationality. We take ALL into our busom. Even we Yanks. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. See ya in the year 2000.
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