Ballincollig
MARY O’CONNELL’S GOLF SOCIETY
Captain Damien Murphy’s prize was played for last Saturday week at Kinsale Golf Club. Congratulations to Terry Keriefick the overall winner and he also received the Mary O’Connell Memorial Trophy.
COMHALTAS
On July 7 at Oriel House, Ballincollig, seisiun will be starting for seven weeks. Music, song and dance. Entertainment for everyone. trí corn ag Féile Mícheál O’Duibhir i Allihies le déanaí. Cé go seineann Méabh an fidil de gnáth, is ar an bhfeadóg stáin a bhuaigh sí na coirn. Bhuaigh sí an chéad áit sa Fonn Mall agus an chéad áit faoi 12, cómh maith leis an ceoltóir is fearr ag an bhFéile. Maith thú Méabh.
CHIROPODIST
The chiropodist will pay her monthly visit to Cois Cille on Tuesday, July 5. Appointments can be made by ringing 40999.
SYMPATHY
Sympathy is extended to musician, Paddy O’Donovan, Coachford and to his brother Dave and Catherine, formerly of Cnoc Rua, following the death of Bridie O’Donovan, Haremount, Kilmichael.
A mother of sixteen, the late Bridie was laid to rest in Terelton Cemetery following Requiem Mass in St Enda’s Church, Johnstown. Codladh sámh i nGrásta Dé.
SAVE THE DATE
This week’s Save the Date is the Summer Music Sessions in the Castle Hotel, Macroom, starting on Tuesday, July 12. The entertainment will be provided jointly by members of Craobh Lachtaín Naofa of Comhaltas and neighbours Acadh Aidhneach. These sessions were most popular in former years, so check them out.
DRINK TEA FOR MND
Almost €1,800 was raised at the Drink Tea for MND here in Cill na Martra and it was hugely appreciated by the Irish Motor Neuron Disease Association. Grateful thanks to all supporters.
PIONEERS MASS
The annual Mass for Cloyne Diocesan Pioneers will be held in Cobh Cathedral on this Friday, July 1, at 7.30 p.m. Cobh Pioneer Centre will host this event and provide refreshments. Fáilte is fiche roimh cách.
NUACHT LOTTO
Nior aimsigh uimhreacha 17, 19, 21 ná 23 aon buaiteoir don phota óir le €4,400 ann ar an Luan seo chaite in Uí Chríodáin. €100: Carolann Uí Chróinín, Seán Baile Sheáin. €40: Peadar O’Cróinín, Seán Baile Sheáin. €50: Cathal agus Aoife Ní Chárthaigh, An Chaol Choill. €20: Máire Uí Luasa, Cloch Aidhneach. €20: Ted O’Ríordáin, Seán Baile Sheáin. €20: Síle Uí Chróinín, Béal Athan Ghaorthaidh.
LIZ LUCEY RUN
The annual Liz Lucey Memorial Fundraiser Run in aid of Marymount Hospice takes place on Sunday, July 10. All tractors, vintage cars, motorcycles and cyclists are invited to register at 11.30 a.m. in Halla Inse Gheimhleach. Registration for walkers is at the GAA Pitch at 1 p.m. and all are invited back to the Hall for refreshments from 4 p.m. A mighty Session in the Briar Rose Bar from 6 p.m. will bring a great day to a close. All support most welcome.
KILBRIN GOLF SOCIETY
The Kilbrin golf society held their second outing of the year to Newcastle West on Saturday, June 18.
The playing conditions were excellent with 16 people played in a three ball better ball competition. Results were as follows: 1. P. Duane, M. Dennehy, P. O’Callaghan, I. O’Sullivan. 2. D. O’Sullivan, D. Crowley, S.McAuliffe. 3. D.O’Connell, S. Guiney, M. McCrory.4. V. Hayes, J. O’Mahony, S. Crowley.
Next outing of the society will be on July 30 in Kanturk, playing for the Captain’s (M. O’Riordan) prize.
GAA CLUB NEWS
Our junior footballers take on Knocknagree in the JFC qualifiers on this Sunday in Cullen at 3 p.m. We wish them the best of luck.
This game is curtain raiser to the Ducon Cup league final.
Lotto: The club lottery took place this weekend for a jackpot of €10,900. Numbers drawn were 11, 20, 27 and 33. There was no jackpot winner and lucky dip winners were Jim Power, Kilbarry; Michael O’Sullivan, Garran na Dara; Tara O’Brien, Curraghs; Margaret O’Dea, Cloughboola and Denis O’Connor, Ballinaltig. Next draw is on Monday, July 11. Please support.
Fixtures: under-21H Championship Croke Rovers v Millstreet Tuesday, June 28, in Millstreet at 8 p.m. JFC Kilbrin v Knocknagree Sunday, July 3, in Cullen at3 p.m. JHL s/f July 10 provisionally fixed, JHC Quarter Final July 23, JHC semi-final August 7 JHC Final August 21. Times and venues to be confirmed. Qualifiers draw Castlemagner v Banteer and losers of Tullylease/Freemount game v Kanturk. A further draw will take place after those games.
Cork SHC: Best of luck to William Egan who will be involved with Cork senior hurlers who take on Dublin in the All-Ireland championship qualifiers in Pairc Ui Rinn this Saturday.