Boherbue
CLEAN UP
Boherbue Tidy Towns Committee organised Annual Spring Clean-up which takes place on this Saturday, April 22 with volunteers assembling at the Square at 10am.
Litter pickers and refuse sacks will be provided but you are asked not to forget your hi vis bib and gloves.
Your help will make all the difference -- go along and play a role in making your town look clean and tidy.
EASTER CAMP
Boherbue Juvenile GAA Club Easter Camp takes place in the Comprehensive School gym on this Thursday and Friday, April 20 and 21.
The programmes are u9 from 10am to 11.30am, u10 upwards 11.30am to 1pm, boys and girls welcome. Fee €15 for both days.
Runners are assisted and all participants will later be treated to a visit to the newly developed Pairc Ui Caoimh.
Details from Eileen Aherne on 087 6953029 or Tina Dunston on 087 6479031.
LOTTO
The numbers were 5 9 29 32. Lucky dip €50 Darren Lyons, Rathmore.€20 each Nell O’Sullivan, Gneeves; Pat Horgan, Glash; Juliette Hannon, Gneeves.
Sellers prize Charles Anketell.
45 DRIVE
First: Paudie O’Keeffe and Brendan O’Connor. Donie O’Halloran and John O’Riordan.,
Ladies: Marie Murphy and Betty Biggane.
Gents: John Sheehan and Christy Angland.
Mixed: Breda Murphy and Dave Foley. Bill Hickey and Ellen Murphy.
HANDBALL
At the Munster 40x20 development finals played in Boherbue on Monday last, Tomas O’Connor partnered by Calum McCarthy, Liscarroll won the u12 doubles title while Shane O’Riordan partnered by John Cronin, Ballydesmond were winners in the u13 doubles.
Congrats. all athletes 6.30pm.
FIXTURES
Saturday, April 22: Munster Junior and U23 Championships and Juvenile Combined events at Waterford.
Sunday, April 23: Gneeveguilla Open Sports at Castleisland at 1pm sharp.
Sunday, April 23: Leevale Open Sports at CIT, Cork at 11am.
Saturday, May 6: Leevale Senior Sports at CIT.
Sunday, May 7: Cork County Juvenile Championships, day 1 at CIT.
As part of a new crime prevention initiative, Community Alert/ Muintir na Tire have published ‘Property Log Books’. The idea is that householders would record details of valuable items either in the home or farm, ie, model make and serial number to have in the event of a burglary. Books will be available on registration and cost €5 each. Alternatively you can contact any member of the committee -- Michael 087 7043184, Eileen 087 6770943, Peggy 087 6530392, Margie 087 6569055.
LADIES FOOTBALL
Knocknagree Ladies Football Club have exciting times ahead as they support their candidate Noreen McSweeney for the Lord Mayor of Knocknagree, a contest which was launched on Saturday night last.
The Club’s under 8, 10 and 12 squads have resumed training on Mondays 6.15 to 7.15pm.
The under 16 squad train on Mondays 7-8pm with the under 14 group on Thursdays 7-8pm.
The minor and junior side have circuit training on Fridays and Sundays.
The club hosted a Feile Blitz recently where eight teams took part with Banteer the eventual winners. They now contest the County Feile on May 1.
The Club wish to thank all those who helped out on the day including Denis Ring, DJ Murphy and Aisling Davies who train the local under 14 squad.
Congrats to Katie Horgan and Ava Looney who were members of the Cork Minor team that defeated Waterford recently.
Registrations is now due and players are requested to bring the forms to training. Further details from Catherine on 083 3498778.
BRASS BAND
To commemorate their 50th anniversary, Cobh Brass Band will perform in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Kiskeam on this Sunday, April 23 at 3pm.
Admission is free -- a performance not to be missed.
CEILI
On this Friday, April 21, Neily O’Connor will be on stage at the Old Schoolhouse in Foyle 9.30pm. All welcome.
KISKEAM LOTTO
The numbers were 2, 5, 15, 21. Lucky dip €50 Mary O’Mahony, Ballintotes. €20 each James O’Callaghan, Cora Corridan, Ballyheigue; Fiachra Moynihan, Dromscarra.
Sellers prize Richard Dennehy.
KISKEAM CARDS
First: Dora Stack and Maureen Murphy.
Ladies: Marie Murphy and Betty Biggane. Ann O’Brien and Kathleen Guiney.
Mixed: Bernie Walsh and John B O’Riordan.
Gents: Denis Hickey and Denis Fitzpatrick.
Spots: Patrick Murphy and Mick Aherne, Peter Goggin and Eileen Twomey.
Trevor Moloney, Mallow, (Most Stylish Gent award winner), Michelle O’Sullivan, Dripsey, (Most Stylish Lady award winner), Jessica O’ Gara, (guest of honour and judge), pictured with sponsors Kevin Cullinane, (Cork Airport), Eoghan Barry, (Barry’s Menswear), Kylie Basnett, (Cork International Hotel), and Evelyn O’Sullivan, (Cork Convention Bureau) at the Racing Home for Easter Festival at Cork Racecourse, Mallow.