Hamill's Bed & Breakfast, Ballinamore, Leitrim, Ireland

World Pairs Angling Championship

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 13:56:55 +0000

Kevin Locke visited Hamills Bed and Breakfast recently to tell of his exciting plans for The World Pairs Angling Championship Sept 8th to 14th 2012 set in Counties Fermanagh, Cavan, Monaghan and Leitrim - Hamills Bed and Breakfast in Ballinamore, Co Leitrim is an ideal central location, the perfect place to stay for anglers fishing Garadice, St Johns Lake and Lough Scur.

McGahern Summer School May 24 – 26 ’12

admin — Fri, 04 May 2012 12:49:51 +0000

The high point of the Sixth International John McGahern Seminar will be visits, guided by local historian Dr. Frank Brennan to places around Aughawillan, Ballinamore and Mohill important to McGahern’s life and works. The archaeologist Chris Read will follow his talk about the landscape around Fenagh, where McGahern lived, with a field trip to a number of significant archaeological sites in South Leitrim

Ballinamore Family Festival – 135 days to go

admin — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:56:05 +0000

Festival in Ballinamore, 135 days to go – thats what it says on facebook, great to see visitors coming from all around the World.

April Fools Spraoi in Ballinamore

admin — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:53:15 +0000

Fools Raft Challenge was great fun today as was the Piglet Hurdle Race Meeting. Boat Trips on the canal by Locaboat and Riversdale Barges were a big hit too. Great atmosphere in Ballinamore all weekend, hopefully some of the lovely girls from last evening pageant will still be around for the Pigs Ball tonight.

Titanic Anniversary

admin — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:45:37 +0000

At Hamills we get to welcome visitors who are emigrants from recent years and descendants of people who emigrated from Leitrim as long ago as the time of the Titanic. On this historic day, we think of all those people and hope things worked out well for them.

Pike Fishing in Ballinamore

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:52:05 +0000

Johan and friends arrive from Holland today for annual Pike Fishing visit to Ballinamore.

New Flight Services at Knock Airport

admin — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:58:05 +0000

New Flights into Knock launched this week include Paris, Milan, Barcelona and Frankfurt - Knock to Ballinamore is just an hours drive.

Ballinamore April Fools Spraoi April 13-15, 2012

admin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:57:25 +0000

You may well wonder what it’s all about! Events will include: Lovely Girls Pageant and Fancy Dress Hooley: *: Little Fools Disco : *: Fools Raft Challenge: Keep in touch with Ballinamore.ie for up to date information.

John Joe Maguire Festival Swanlinbar March 2 3 4 2012

admin — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:02:57 +0000

launch concert at 8pm on Friday evening, full line up of music, storytelling and action all weekend. Nearby enjoy Marble Arch Geopark and Marble Arch Caves – all just a short drive from Hamills B&B in Ballinamore

Ballinamore Drama Festival

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:43:18 +0000

opens on Sunday March 4th 2012 with the Yellow Moon Players from Wexford, followed by Boystown, Lifford, Garrymore, Cornmill, Estuary, Ballycogley and Droichead Nua Players performing Our Countrys Good, Strandline, Shadowlands, The Cripple of Inishmaan, The Seafarer, Three Days of Rain, Mother Knows Best and The Good Father respectively.