Plans are well under way in Ballygiblin for the national school and GAA reunion at which the teams of 1963 /1993 will be honoured.

The even is scheduled for the weekend of June 21-23. Past pupils are invited to attend a Mass on June 21st followed by a powerpoint display of school and hurling photos in the school. Anyone with photos worth displaying are asked to please forward them to John Sherlock, Parknakilla.

Aslo on the programme is a faction fight match and skills shooting contest on the Saturday at 2pm along with the Johnny O’Connor juvenile blitz and a 3 hour family tree tracing tutorial.

More ‘Gathering’ Events

Other Mitchelstown Gathering events to look out for include the Galtee Mountain Walk (June 16), History Nite (June 18), American Tea Party (June 28), Glanworth Barry Park Gathering (June 28) and the Galtee Mountain Challenge/Walk (J8une 30).

See facebook Mitchelstown gathering 2013 & Mitchelstown pages on www.thegatheringireland.com.