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08Mar 2026
  • Catherine Farrell - PRO
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All- Ireland Success for Micheál Greene and John O’Reilly

Huge congratulations to Micheál Greene and John Reilly of Lisacul Handball Club, who today emerged victorious in the All-Ireland Handball Championship at the Handball Centre in Croke Park. They delivered an outstanding performance, winning on a scoreline of 21–4, 21–7.

Well done on such an incredible achievement! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off.

We in St. Nathy’s are immensely proud of this fantastic accomplishment.

*Photo Lisacul Handball Club

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08Mar 2026
  • Catherine Farrell - PRO
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Meet Lucia McDonnell who plays Bella

Lucia Mc Donnell plays Bella, the friend of Rose, Ava Dooney,  the dance teacher. How would you describe your character? Loyal, caring, and willing to help. What is your favourite song and why? I love “Grandma’s Song” because Zoe, who sings it, is very funny.

Our TY students are buzzing with excitement and prepared to steal the spotlight. Many of them are starring in Billie while also playing on our Senior Football Squad—who, as fate would have it, are competing in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. You can imagine the energy around St. Nathy’s… our TYs are unstoppable! Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in no time, and the year before that, Mama Mia, Papa Mia! filled every seat. Make sure you don’t miss out this year! Tickets on sale now! Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events: https://www.gr8events.ie/billie Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th Tune into Midwest Radio Monday morning at 9.35 for a taste of what is to come. Tommy Marren will interview some of the cast and you will get a sneak preview of one of the songs.

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08Mar 2026
  • Catherine Farrell - PRO
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The London Judges

The London judges are played by Noah Gill, Molly Morrisroe and Conor Hunt.

How would you describe your characters? Observant, helpful, and kind. What is your favourite song and why? We all like “Electricity” because that is the song Billie sings to us. What is your favourite line? “We don’t usually do this sort of thing.”
Our TY students are buzzing with excitement and prepared to steal the spotlight. Many of them are starring in Billie while also playing on our Senior Football Squad—who, as fate would have it, are competing in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. You can imagine the energy around St. Nathy’s… our TYs are unstoppable! Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in no time, and the year before that, Mama Mia, Papa Mia! filled every seat. Make sure you don’t miss out this year! Tickets on sale now! Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events: https://www.gr8events.ie/billie Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th Tune into Midwest Radio Monday morning at 9.35 for a taste of what is to come. Tommy Marren will interview some of the cast and you will get a sneak preview of one of the songs.

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08Mar 2026
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Judge Jeffrey (Conor Hunt) has the power to decide whether Billie is accepted into the Royal School of Performing Arts

Judge Jeffrey (Conor Hunt) has the power to decide whether Billie is accepted into the Royal School of Performing Arts, but what will he choose? Find out in just three days..........
The stage is ready, the final props are set, costumes are sparkling, and our lights, camera, and sound teams are arriving on site. Ballaghaderreen is in for quite the surprise next week! Our TY students are buzzing with excitement and prepared to steal the spotlight. Many of them are starring in Billie while also playing on our Senior Football Squad—who, as fate would have it, are competing in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. You can imagine the energy around St. Nathy’s… our TYs are unstoppable! Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in no time, and the year before that, Mama Mia, Papa Mia! filled every seat. Make sure you don’t miss out this year! Tickets on sale now! Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events: https://www.gr8events.ie/billie Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th Tune into Midwest Radio Monday morning at 9.35 for a taste of what is to come. Tommy Marren will interview some of the cast and you will get a sneak preview of one of the songs.

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08Mar 2026
  • Catherine Farrell - PRO
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Alf (Cormac Duffy)is the miner’s leader and wants what’s best for everyone but is strike the only way?

The stage is set, the final props are in place, costumes are dazzling, and our lights, camera, and sound crews are rolling onto the scene. Ballaghaderreen is about to experience something truly special next week!

Our TY students are bursting with excitement and ready to take centre stage. Many of them are starring in Billie while also representing our Senior Football Squad—who, as fate would have it, are battling it out in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. You can only imagine the buzz around St. Nathy’s… our TYs are on fire!

Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in record time, and the year before that Mama Mia, Papa Mia! had every seat filled. Don’t make the mistake of missing out this year!

Tickets on sale now!
Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events:
https://www.gr8events.ie/billie

Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th

Be sure to tune into Midwest Radio on Monday morning at 9.35 for a sneak peek of what’s in store. Tommy Marren will be chatting with some of the cast, and listeners will get an exclusive preview of one of the songs!

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08Mar 2026
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The Miners Seize The Day!

The miners “seize the day” and go on strike! But will the “stars look down” and reveal a future finally bright at last? (Jake Jackson, Michael Mc Teigue, Aaron Cox and  Micheal Green.)

The stage is set, the final props are in place, costumes are dazzling, and our lights, camera, and sound crews are rolling onto the scene. Ballaghaderreen is about to experience something truly special next week!

Our TY students are bursting with excitement and ready to take centre stage. Many of them are starring in Billie while also representing our Senior Football Squad—who, as fate would have it, are battling it out in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. You can only imagine the buzz around St. Nathy’s… our TYs are on fire!

Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in record time, and the year before that Mama Mia, Papa Mia! had every seat filled. Don’t make the mistake of missing out this year!

Tickets on sale now!
Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events:
https://www.gr8events.ie/billie

Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th

Be sure to tune into Midwest Radio on Monday morning at 9.35 for a sneak peek of what’s in store. Tommy Marren will be chatting with some of the cast, and listeners will get an exclusive preview of one of the songs!

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08Mar 2026
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Three Days To Go………..”Billie” the musical is almost here!

Maggie Thatcher (Searlaith Dillon) says to reporter John Lawley (Byron Groarke) that “uneconomic pits have to close” so will the striking miners lose all?

Billie is nearly here—only three days to go!

The stage is ready, the final props are set, costumes are sparkling, and our lights, camera, and sound teams are arriving on site. Ballaghaderreen is in for quite the surprise next week!

Our TY students are buzzing with excitement and prepared to steal the spotlight. Many of them are starring in Billie while also playing on our Senior Football Squad—who, as fate would have it, are competing in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. You can imagine the energy around St. Nathy’s… our TYs are unstoppable!

Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in no time, and the year before that, Mama Mia, Papa Mia! filled every seat. Make sure you don’t miss out this year!

Tickets on sale now! Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events: https://www.gr8events.ie/billie

Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th

Tune into Midwest Radio Monday morning at 9.35 for a taste of what is to come. Tommy Marren will interview some of the cast and you will get a sneak preview of one of the songs.

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07Mar 2026
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Well done  Michéal Greene and John Reilly in the All-Ireland Semi-Final today!

Huge congratulations to Michéal Greene and John Reilly from Lisacul Handball club who won their U17 All-Ireland semi finals in Croke Park Handball Centre today. What a fantastic achievement for them! We wish them luck tomorrow in the All-Ireland final, when they will take on Sean Garvey and Cillian Cummins from Clare. Final scores today were 21-18 to 20-21 and they won the tie breaker 11-9.

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07Mar 2026
  • Catherine Farrell - PRO
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Billie is on the way! Only Four Days to go!

The stage is set. The final props are in place. Costumes are dazzling, and the lights, cameras, and sound crew are rolling in. Ballaghaderreen won’t know what’s about to hit it next week!

Our TY students are fired up and ready to shine. Some are starring in Billie and are also members of our Senior Football Squad—who just so happen to be in the All-Ireland Final next weekend. So you can only imagine the atmosphere in St. Nathy’s… these TY students are on fire!

Last year’s Illegally Blonde sold out in a flash—and the year before that, Mama Mia, Papa Mia! packed the house. Don’t miss your chance this time around!

Tickets on sale now! Available from the school office, at stnathys.com, and through Great Events: https://www.gr8events.ie/billie

Show Dates: Wednesday 11th – Friday 13th
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06Mar 2026
  • Catherine Farrell - PRO
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Meet The Cast of “Billie”- Noel Regan

Noel Regan plays Dave, the piano player. What three words describe your character? Loyal, determined, kind-hearted What is your favourite song and why? “Dancers Like Me,” because the dancing in it is class! What is your favourite line? “Me? Cheeky? Never!”
Show dates are now Wed. 11th, Thurs. 12th & Fri. 13th of March. Please note the change of date from  Saturday 14th to Wednesday 11th. Tickets available NOW in the School Office, st.nathys.com and https://www.gr8events.ie/billie
Don’t miss it! Tune in this Monday at 9:35am to Midwest Radio for a special live interview with some of our cast — plus an exclusive sneak preview of one of the show’s songs!

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