KiltealyBallindaggin
COMMUNITY PARK
Ballindaggin Development Group have announced the opening date for the new community park. The group have had fantastic help and donations from near and far over the last two years which enabled them to enhance the experience all will enjoy when the park opens.
So to see the finished article, keep Sunday, November 4, at 1 p.m. (after 11.30 Mass) free to help celebrate this beautiful amenity for young and old. Bishop Denis Brennan DD will celebrate Mass as well as celebrate opening of the park. Minister Paul Kehoe will officially open the park. This will be a place for everyone in the local community to relax and enjoy.
OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB
There are still places available in Kiltealy Out of School Club for primary school children/The club will be open over the Halloween break (Tuesday. October 30 – Friday, November 2) at the usual times 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Children enjoy many activities including baking, pottery and outdoor play. Please contact Linda at 087 9012194 or blackstairsplayschool@gmail.com.
PIONEER PRESENTATION
Bishop Denis Brennan DD will celebrate a special Mass in Kiltealy Church this Thursday, October 25, at 7.30 p.m. for members of the PTAA who will be presented with gold and silver pins and Fr Cullen medals.
RACKARD LEAGUE
Congratulations to the Rackard League girls (Kiltealy, Ballindaggin, Caim schools) who won their district football final last week beating Blackwater and well done to the boys who won the Rackard league Ronn A football quarter final, best of luck in the semi-final.
SCARY KIDS DISCO
Come along to scary kids’ disco in Kiltealy Hall Wednesday, October 31, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Family entry €5. DJ, home made treats included in admission and there will be a prize for best costume. All proceeds go to community park fund.
SINGING WORKSHOPS
Traditional singing workshops Ballindaggin Hall with the sound of young voices singing traditional songs with Aileen Lambert in a series of workshops this autumn.
The dates are as follows: Monday, November 12, and 26. And December 10. Time 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m., cost €8 per workshop (plus special family rate) payas-you-go. This range of dates is due to the fact that Aileen is basically taking the Irish dancing group which normally meet at this time as their teacher has other commitments on the above dates.
New singers are most welcome to join from senior infants to sixth class. Please get in touch if interested or for more information contact Aileen at 087 7552593.
HALLOWEEN SOCIAL
Social dancing in Kiltealy Hall now runs two nights monthly on second Friday and last Friday of every month. This Friday, October 26, Halloween social with music by Checkers. Dancing from 9.30 p.m. to midnight. Admission €8. Refreshments served. Fancy dress optional.
IRISH MUSIC LESSONS
Irish music classes with Scoil Ceol Mac Siurtain in the following venues: Galbally Community Hall Monday 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Kiltealy Community Hall Wednesday 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Caim Community Hall Thursday 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Instruments: Tin whistle, flute, button accordion, keyboard, fiddle, banjo and mandolin. Classes taught in group environment €5 per lesson. For further details contact James at 086 8486989 or Deirdre 087 6880036.
DUFFRY ROVERS LOTTO
The numbers drawn last week were 1, 7, 20 and 30. No jackpot winner. Match-three winners were Eddie and Mag Dreelan and Leah Roban, they received €75 each. Seller’s prizes: Larry Breen; Mohurry Mills; Phil Bowe and Gordon Watchorn. Draw tonight is in the Thatch, jackpot €4,200.
SPLIT THE POT
The winner of Kiltealy NS split-the-pot last week was Fionn Waters first class €188. Play splitthe-pot every week, envelopes available locally. Many thanks for your continued support of Kiltealy N.S.
KILTEALY CELTIC
Kiltealy Celtic defeated Ferns United 3-2 last week in a close encounter keeping them on the winning trail.
KILTEALY PARK
Thanks to all the families and businesses who have sponsored a space on the display board at the community park. There is still some spaces remaining if anyone would like to offer sponsorship. Cost €100. Receipts for tax purposes will be issued if necessary.