Marshalstown- Castledockrell

SOCIAL DANCING

The next Social Dance in Marshalstown Community Centre takes place on Friday, May 18, with music by Pat Daly of Little Robin fame. Doors open 9.30 p.m. Dancing starts at 10 p.m. Admission is €8 including tea.

FUN RUN

Marshalstown National School parents’ association have organised a 5K fun run in Marshalstown with all proceeds to the school. It is on Sunday, May 13, starting at midday €5 registration fee. Children free but must be accompanied by an adult. Refreshments served. Raffle with great prizes. Warm up and pre-run entertainment by Liam Sharkey and friends. Bring the children along to meet their favourite character. Prizes: First male home €50. First Female home €50. First under-16 home €20 and First under-eight home €20. Registration is at 11 a.m. at Marshalstown Community Centre. For details contact 087 6122321.

SYMPATHY

Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Nick Lambert. May he rest in peace.

PATRONS

Marshalstown Patron is on Sunday, May 27. Castledockrell Patron is on Friday, July 6, and Crioshue Patron is on Saturday, July 7.

STORYTELLING

Next session of storytelling in Castledockrell Hall is on Thursday, May 17, at 8 p.m. Tea served and a raffle held. All are most welcome.

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Congratulations to the children from Marshalstown and Castledockrell National Schools, who received their First Holy Communion on Saturday, 28th and Sunday, April 29, and were blessed on both days with beautiful weather.

BINGO

Bingo continues every Thursday evening in Marshalstown Community Centre starting at 8.30 p.m. with two big jackpots to play for.

COMMUNITY CENTRE

Marshalstown Community Centre membership for 2018 is now due. Adults: €20, Families: €40 and Students: €10. The community centre committee request that all people using the racquet/handball alley need to have membership paid before using the facility.

NOTES DEADLINE

Please note due to an earlier deadline items for the notes should reach me by 6 p.m. on the Thursday before each issue including on bank holiday weekends. Also only not for profit items should be included in the notes. Thank you for your co-operation.

WINNERS

Congratulations to Michael Quigley, Marshalstown, Joe Kelly, Tombrick and Mick Comerford,