Clonegal Kildavin
PRIDE OF PLACE
The first meeting of preparation for the IPB National Pride of Place took place in St Brigid’s Hall, Clonegal on Wednesday, April 25. A large number of groups were represented. The meeting was led by the Community Section of Carlow County Council.
It was decided to set up the following groups: Arts, Culture and Heritage, Built and Natural Environment, Sports and Recreation, Education – School, Montessori, After School, Business and Tourism and churches, Spiritual. Volunteers took on the role of organising the above groups.
The next meeting will take place in St Brigid’s Hall, Clonegal on Wednesday, May 9, at 7 p.m. Everyone in the community is invited to attend. Representatives from any group in the area are invited to the meeting. Everyone welcome.
BEN MULHALL PARK EGM
There will be an Extraordinary general meeting (EGM), in St Brigid’s Hall on Thursday, May 3, from 8 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. in relation to the Ben Mulhall Memorial Park Association. The reason for the meeting is to urgently discuss funding, meeting bank repayments and safeguarding the future of the park for the community.
IMPORTANT DATES
First Holy Communion will take place in St Brigit’s Church, Clonegal on Saturday, May 26, at 11 a.m. and St Lazarian’s Church, Kildavin on Sunday, May 27, at 11.30 a.m.
COUNTRY MARKET
Bunclody Country Market opens every Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in St Aidan’s Hall, Irish Street, Bunclody. We will have a selection of home-made tarts, buns, cakes, scones and breads along with a wide range of handmade crafts. Tea or coffee and treats available for €3, so why not come along.
New members always welcome, for more information contact Grace at 087 6546660.