SWAN & CYGNETS:

Enjoying a Summer paddle at Dromineer Harbour.

GRAVEYARD MASSES:

Ballingarry Mass will be held this Wednesday 9th at 7.30pm. Granagh Mass will be held Friday 11th Aug at 7.30pm.

GRISTON BOG:

​Outdoor activities this Wednesday 9th Aug. 10.30 - 12pm. Suitable for all ages, €4 per adult, €3 child/senior citizen. Book before you go - 063-91300 or email - reception@ballyhoura.org. ​

GIVE BLOOD:

The next opportunity to give blood will be on Wednesday 9th Aug, in ​Kilmallock Pastoral Centre​, 5pm - 8pm.

​One in four of us will need a blood transfusion.! Because of new​ EU rules introduced last year​, it meant that ten per cent of all current donors were ineligible, for various reasons, so 1,000 donations per month​ now​

need to be filled. ​ ​ They need to hold a lot of clinics because up to 35 per cent of first time donors cannot donate for a variety of reasons.

CHARITY CÉILÍ:

In aid of the Irish Cancer Society, at the Knockaderry Resource Centre on Friday 11th Aug at 9.30pm. Music by the Striolán Céilí Band.

​MORRISSEY CUP:

Tuesday 15th Aug, in Ballyagran​, Bruree vs Charleville at 7.30pm.

FLOWER ​SHOW​ :

Wednesday 16th Aug, the Community Centre Newcastle West, is the venue for the 48th Horticultural, Flower, Cake & Craft Show. The prize money is €2025, plus cups and trophies. Further info from Joan Buicke 069 - 62559 .

CREATIVE WRITING:

​' Imagine it ' a new creative writing club for children which ​encourages full use of their imagination ​to help them become creative writer​s​​.​​Th​ey will keep an inspirational journal, ideas box, dictionary corner for the squirmy words​ Bookenders reading club: swap books not swot them. Of course they can, open the poetry can! And much much more ​.​ Open day, Sunday 27th Aug, based in the Musica Fusion School, Bakers Rd., Charleville. Starting Saturday 9th of September for a 14 week course.

​Group one is for children aged 7/8/9 from one o' clock to two. Group two is for children aged 10/11/12 from two ​o'clock to three.

EVENTS:

10th Aug: Seisiún at the Devon Inn Hotel. 8.30pm

13th Aug: Dromin/Athlacca Garden Féte.

10th - 13 Aug: Castletown Festival.

27th Aug: Limerick Show.