The Senior citizens Party in the Bush was a great success with a large crowd enjoying the wonderful meal, music by Mark Finn, the hilarious drama by the Golden Age Group and special guest appearance of Sean Nos ar an tSionann. More Photos
5th October 2010 and The Golden Age Group held a very successful and well supported coffee morning which raised over €300 for The North West Simon Community. More Photos
The International Anthony Trollope Summer School was held over the last weekend in August 2010 and featured the Premiere of the Movie Ballycloran. More
Ballycloran will play in the mobile cinema at Quay St., Drumsna on Sunday evening Aug 29th for one night only. Meet the stars on the red carpet at 7pm with film commencing at 7.30 sharp. Limited Tickets are available from Colleen Guckian 087 7670788 or Ella Gannon 086 1516858 View Trailer
Sunday 15th August and the crowds flocked to the home of Bernie and Niall Daniels in Drumsna for their first coffee morning in aid of Heart Children Ireland. More Photos
A group of seminary students as well as people associated with the Strawbridge Shrine Board in Maryland, USA visited Drumsna, Birthplace of Robert Strawbridge 6/08/2010 More Photos
The Daly family together with friends and relatives gathered to unveil a plaque to the memory of the late Mrs Mary (Nellie) Daly on the fiftieth anniversary of her death. 30/07/2010 More Photos
In the summer of 2006 something strange happened in Drumsna, the cameras rolled and the village slipped back 150 years in time, looks like the cameras are rolling again. More
13th June 2010, the rain eased off after a wet morning and Drumsna celebrated our Annual Vintage and Family Fun Day. More Photos
Congratulations are extended to Sinead Guckian, Quay Street and Clodagh Farrell, Main Street on exhibiting at the Sligo IT Fine Art Hons Degree Show 2010 in Sligo.
The Golden Age, Bealtaine Ball took place in The Bush Hotel on May 4th and was a major success. Intermingled with the dancing to the music of Mark Finn was the highlight of the night; the sensational premiere of “My Baby”. More Photos
A lot of Water has passed under the Drumsna Bridge since last November’s Wedding of The Year and now Fachtna and Gobnaith have agreed to share their Wedding Album with us. View The Wedding Album
Annaduff I.C.A. held a massive and well attended sale and raffle on Sunday February 28th. All proceeds from the sale and raffle went to Haiti. More Photos
The first part of 2010 has been exceptionally cold in Drumsna, and it is good to know that our native feathered friends are being well cared for during this tough time for them.
Practicing for The Celebrity Sean Nós Dancing Contest in the run up to the Connaught Fleadh, Liam Taylor with his Mentors and Coach Liam and Tommy Taylor and Edwina Guckian.
Brothers; Sonny, John and Noel Moran pictured during John’s visit home to Drumsna from Columbia County, New York, USA, January 2010.
Happy Christmas From all in Drumsna. Special Greetings to The Hartigans in Boston, The Morgans, NH, Rita Hagans, Fredricksburg, Paddy Mc Manus, San Francisco, The Drell family LA, Jean Mc Guire New Haven, Sean Mc Kenna NY, John and Rose Frost Va., Dermott, Amy, Shona and Katie Moran, New Jersey, Mary and Christy Mc Loughlin, NY, Sister Elizabeth Hartigan, Rome.
Sean Nos Dancers and Musicians from Drumsna took part in a Ceoltas Fundraiser at Carrick on Shannon – 19 Decemeber 2009.
The Wedding of The Year of Gobnaith McLoopy and Facthna O Magoteen was witnessed by a large turnout of Invited Guests, 21st November 2009. Goodbye Magazine Coverage
The Shannon bursts its banks in Drumsna after several days of heavy rain, Novemebr 2009. More Photos
Drumsna’s newest landmark, a €5.5 million railway bridge arrives along with one of Europes largest Cranes. More Photos
Edwina Guckian’s Sean Nós Dancing Class Celebrate Halloween 2009 with a fancy Dress Party
From the archives, a list of the good people who dwelled in Drumsna on the 6th April 1911. Drumsna 1911
Saturday 19th 2009, Aideen Barry’s and Anne French’s piece performed on the River Shannon, the piece was titled Heteratopic Glinch, Cllr Sinead Guckian from Drumsna was one of the participants.Photos and Video
Members of the Golden Age Group were hosted by President Mary McAleese and her Husband at a recetion in Áras an Uachtaráin on Tuesday September 15th 2009. More Photos
Members of the Golden Age Group were hosted by President Mary McAleese and her Husband at a recetion in Áras an Uachtaráin on Tuesday September 15th 2009. More Photos
The annual and very well attended fun open snorkel organised by Leitrim Sub Aqua Club from Jamestown to Drumsna took place on Saturday August 29th. More Photos
Drumsna Community Resource Centre recently added Broadband Internet access to the services available at the “Community Café” in Quay Street, Drumsna. The service is available Monday to Friday during normal office hours.
Drumsna and An Post Celebrate the 150 year anniverasry of Anthony Trollope’s departure from Ireland with the launch of a stamp and a visit to see our friends in the UK Trollope Association – 26 June 2009 More Photos
Drumsna welcomed Sean Hackett and his family from Pennsylvania as he visited family heritage sites in the area and met with his Leitrim Cousins, August 2009.
On June 23rd, The Celtic Midsummer, Drumsna once again celebrated the traditional bonfire night. More Photos
Congratulations to the pupils and teachers of Annaduff National School who were awarded their Green Flag at a ceremony at the school on Monday 22 June 2009. More Photos
Crowds flocked to Drumsna for the Annual Family and Vintage Day in The Paddock, 21st June 2009. More Photos
The Golden Age Group Annual Holiday to Westport from 7th to 12th June was most enjoyable with all twenty one travellers agreeing that it was their best holiday to date. More Photos
Congratulations are extended to Councillor Sinead Guckian, Drumsna who was re-elected to Leitrim County Council on Saturday June 6th 2009 and to New Councillor John Ward from Gortinty who was also elected to Leitrim County Council on Saturday. The best of luck to both of them.
The Eco living Festival took place in The Community Centre on June 6th / 7th. This festival on how to take the plunge into sustainable living was a wonderful week-end with talks, demonstrations, field trips, displays, bookstall, wild foods, green refreshments and live music. More Photos
Congratulations to the the fifth and sixth class students who were confirmed by Bishop Colm O Reilly in Annaduff Church on 23rd April. The wonderful ceremony was a credit to the Children, their Parents, the Choir, Father John Wall and especially their Teacher Deirdre McKeon.
Rehearsals by The Active Aged Group for the May Madness Social in the Bush Hotel are continuing. Expect the house to be brought down on the night.The May Madness Social for Bealtine will be held in the Bush Hotel, Carrick on Shannon on Thursday night May 5th at 8:00 pm.
Multi Prize Winning Angler, Noel Moran from Foxborough, Drumsna, pictured with a 12 lb trout he caught on the 12th April 2009.
Drumsna will be going to the polls in Local and European elections on June 5th 2009 and it is important that we all have a vote. You can check to make sure that you are registered to vote on our local Councilor’s web site; sineadguckian.ie
Chairperson of Drumsna Comhalthas, Micheal Guckian and Maureen Quigley President of The branch made a presentation to Branch Stalwarts; Maureen and Francey Mc Nabola on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary at the recent Comhaltas night in McLoughlin’s Bar.
Saint Patrick’s Day Greetings 2009 are sent to The Drells in L. A.; Paddy, Kelly and Gavin McManus; All the Hartigans in Boston; The Morgans in North Haven; Rita Hagan in Fredricksburg; John and Rose Frost, Virginia; Jean and Honoria McGuire, New Haven and Dermot, Katie, Shona and Amy Moran.
Annaduff ICA held a very Successful Sale of Work for charity in Annaduff School on 13th March 2009.
Drumsna woke up on Sunday Morning 8th February 2009 to a blanket of snow.