Hi Everyone, This is an update on the work being carried out and funded by Grange Cross Residents Association (GCRA) at our Community Hall (Old Schoolhouse) in Grange. The hall is a credit to the local volunteers who gave of their time and expertise in upgrading the old schoolhouse rooms to create a Community Hall that is inviting and welcoming, and we look forward to meeting you there at the official opening in due course (date to be announced later). The improvements and enhancements completed recently include the following: (1) An 18kW solid fuel stove was purchased and fitted in the main hall area (see image) and the chimney has been insulated. The works have been certified to the highes
We might have to pinch ourselves for a while until the reality fully sinks in! Limerick are the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions for 2018! The party has begun and will continue for some time to come - deservedly so. What a magnificent bunch of young and fearless men whose stylish hurling, resilience, composure and self-belief secured the Liam McCarthy Cup for Limerick after a 45-year drought. Greatest congratulations and thanks to you, lads, every single one of you. As the Limerick Captain, Declan Hannon, said in his memorable acceptance speech, the structures and organisation behind the players have been immense and second to none. What an effective Bainisteoir! Grange people who lo
It was with great sadness that I learned of the recent death of Michael Quinlan of Knockainey and Lough Gur, Co. Limerick. Rest in Peace, Michael. Michael, first and foremost a supreme family man, was a teacher, author, historian, folklorist, story-teller, archaeologist, musician, confidante and a provider of advice and friendship to many. His personal presence was remarkable, larger than life, and time spent in his company was always rewarding. A man well read, his wide-ranging knowledge knew no bounds. Michael's contributions to education, his community and the wider society were remarkable and extraordinary. He influenced and enriched the lives of many in various ways. His influences
