Sir, I give hereunder an item that I would appreciate if you display same on the Shannonbridge Website. Thanking in anticipation.

A Reunion of the McNeill, Related & Connected Families will take place in Athlone over the weekend of June 4th.5th & 6th. 2005.
The McNeill Family hail from Curraghbui, in the townland of Bloomhill, in the parish of Ballinahown.
The celebrations will commence on Saturday June 4th. with a trip on the Shannon from Athlone to Clonmacnoise, passing the original homestead, on the banks of the Shannon. At Clonmacnoise, a tour of the Monastic Site, and a viewing of the Audio Visual Presentation and also a guided tour of the Old Cemetery, where generations of the family are buried will follow.
Sunday June 5th. at 2.30pm Mass in remembrance of the dead generations will be celebrated. Immediately after Mass, a lecture on the Family and the genealogy of the Family, followed by a question & answer session will follow.
At 6.30pm all will sit down to dinner, and at 9.00pm a dance and singsong session will commence, and continue until, all are too tired to continue. On Monday June 6th. around noon, a picture show will start, showing pictures of places and people associated with the family over the 230 years since the Family first came to Curraghbui.
Anyone who is related, thinks they are related, or would like to be related is welcome, please contact Stephen J.McNeill, Phone (0506) 41896, email stephenjmcneill@hotmail.com by April 4th. at the latest.