Captain Dermot Mc Manus

Captain Dermot McManus   D.A. Mc Manus was born in Killedan, near Kiltimagh and was well known author in the Irish Literary Revival. He served in World War I where he reached the rank of Captain.He entered TCD after, and participated in affairs of the Thomas...

Emily McManus

Emily McManus   The McManus family came from Westmeath. James McManus, perhaps inspired by the travel stories of his uncle, Capt. James Corrigan, left Ireland to seek his fortune as the manager of a sugar plantation in British Guinea. There he married an English...

Sister Lily Mc Nicholas

Sister Lily Mc Nicholas   O.B.E. This heroic nurse Lily Mc Nicholas was born on 16th October 1909 in Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo; one of ten children. Her parents were Thomas and Bridget. Her family owned a Bakery that had been in the family since 1860. She attended the...

Operation Transformation

Operation Transformation   Kiltimagh Operation Transformation recommenced on 4th Jan 2017, when over 300 people assembled in the Park Hotel to sign up with our 8 enthusiastic leaders. Each Team leader has their weight recorded and revealed every Wednesday night...

Clann Machua Drama

Clann Machua Drama   Kiltimagh has a long and proud tradition of amateur dramatics going all the way back to the formation of the Kiltimagh’s Young Mens Associatiom in 1906. For almost ninety years Kiltimagh had a drama group but this group disbanded in the...