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POSTPONED PLAY DATES

Due to the inclement weather experience­d at the weekend, Kildavin-Clonegal Drama Group had to cancel their production of their play ‘Mother Knows Best.’ But new dates have been made they are: Sunday, February 16, Saturday, February 22, and Sunday, February 23, all at 8 p.m. Please make a note on your diary, don’t miss it.

CYCLING COUCH TO 50K

Slaney Valley Cycling Club are kicking off their ‘Couch to 50K’ cycling on Sunday, March 1, for six weeks. Full details to follow closer to dates. Contact Áine at 087 9618025 or Séamus 087 2466997 or follow them on Facebook.

GAA LOTTO RESULTS.

There was no winner or online winner in last week’s lotto jackpot of €10,000. Number drawn were 03 – 12 – 20 and 25. Winners that matched three were Coleman Grandkids, Mick Hartigan, Noel, Podge and Liam Conway, all receiving €30. Seller’s prize goes to Ronan Brennan, receiving €50. The next draw will take place in Osborne’s Lounge, Clonegal on Sunday, February 16, at 10.30 with a jackpot of €10,000 and reserve jackpot of €4,800.

TIDY VILLAGE ASSOCIATIO­N

Clonegal Tidy Village Associatio­n will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, February 26, at 7 p.m. in St Brigid’s Hall, Clonegal. Everyone is welcome.

HUNTINGTON CASTLE – SNOWDROP MONTH

An original 17th century garden, with charming woodland walks featuring snowdrops and spring plantings, are available every weekend from.

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Huntington Garden. Tours of the castle are also available. Normal charges apply. For more informatio­n, please contact 053 9377160 or their website huntington­castle. com.

IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

First Penance takes place in Clonegal on Tuesday, March 10, at 7 p.m. and Kildavin Wednesday, March 11, at 7.30 p.m. Confirmati­on for fifth and sixth class takes place in Clonegal Saturday, March 28, at 11 a.m. and Kildavin Tuesday, March 31, at 2.30 p.m. First Communion in Clonegal on Saturday, May 9, at 11 a.m. and Kildavin on Sunday, May 24.

LADIES’ GAELIC FOOTBALL

Indoor Pella has resumed for girl’s age 10+ Sundays from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Training for younger girls ages seven – nine takes place on Sundays from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., start date TBC). New and existing players all welcome. For the first time this year, we will cater for girls up to the age of 17. Please come along and try it out, it is a beautiful sport and so much fun.

Keating Ballygalve­rt, next draw on February 14 in Aughyvouir. on lotto duty are Jean and James Hendrick, Joe and Siobhán Flynn and Mary Langton Kehoe.

HEALTHY CLUB PROJECT – Joe Lillis and MJ Furlong were delighted to attend the launch of Phase four of the GAA initiative ‘Healthy Club Project’. This is a project that the GAA has being rolling out across clubs since 2012.

To date 150 GAA clubs across Ireland have been granted Healthy Club status. This is formally recognisin­g the great role that Clubs up and down the country play on an ongoing basis in the community. However, there is much more to do and this project will provide best practices and guidance on promoting wellbeing, offering opportunit­ies for physical activities, social inclusion, and many more initiative­s.

Cloughbawn GAA are now enrolling on Phase four along with another 149 Clubs all over Ireland, and look forward to building on the enjoyment, facilities, and services to our members and the greater community.

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