KNOCKANURE
DANCING CLASSES
Dancing Classes starting back on the 20th September at 8:15pm Sharp. Waltz, Jiving, Foxtrot, Line Dancing etc. All age groups welcome. No partner needed. For more information, contact 087 6809249 or 068 49799.
SET DANCING
Set dancing at Clounmacon Community centre with Timmy Woulfe, begins Thursday 21st at 8.30pm, all are welcome.
LOTTO
Knockanure GAA Lotto Results; There was no winner of the 4900 euro jackpot on Friday 15th September 2017. Numbers drawn were 4, 8, 12, and 15.Lucky dip winners of 25 euro each were: 1. Rena Heaphy, c/o Kevin’s; 2. Liz, Daniel & Donie, c/o Gould’s Shop; 3. Nicholas Mulvihill, 1, Clounbrane, Moyvane; 4. Daniel Leahy, Dublin, and 5, Maureen & James Connolly, Trien Kilmorna. Next draw to be held on Friday 22nd September with the jackpot at 5000 euro.
BEST WISHES
West wishes to Stevie and Ann Barry on the golden Jubilee of their wedding, thy are regular visitors to Listowel Races. Stevie is from Knockanure and Ann is from Roscommon.
ANNIVERSARIES
Mai McMahon, Sr. Johanna Leahy, Paddy O’Halloran, Fr Denis O’Sullivan, James Dower, Mai Broderick, Bridie Behan, Tom Kennelly, Bill O’Donnell, Sr. Maria Stack, Molly Chrisfield, Kevin O’Donovan, Bridget O’Connor, Mary Soder, Mary Joe Cronin, Maurice McKenna, Donie Relihan, Richard v Cantillon, Tim McElligott, Alphonsus O’Kane, Jon Joe Kennelly, Anna Buckley, Dan joy, Bridget O’Connor, Maighread McCarthy. Mass in Moyvane; Mon 18th ay 7.30pm for Hanora & Michael Galvin, Barragougeen, & Deceased of the Galvin Family. Sat 23rd at 7.30pm for Thomas & Ellen Culhane, Glin. Sun 24th 11.00am for Jack (Martin) Mulvihill, (Month’s Mind). Mass Knockanure, Sun 24th at 10.00am for Brendan Sheehy, U.K. & Meen, (Rec Dec)
DANCING
Classes with Timmy Woulfe are as follows: Wednesday, September 20th: Ballybunion at Kilcooley’s. Thursday, September 21st: Clounmacon Community Hall. Monday, September 25th: Moyvane Marian Hall. All commence at 8pm.
BADMINTON:
AGM is this Wed 20th at 8.30pm in the Community Centre. All welcome.
JUNIOR BADMINTON is starting this Monday in the Community Centre 2nd and 3rd class training 5.30pm to 6.30pm. Then from 6.30pm to 7.45pm - 4th and 5th class will have training. Then on Wednesday’s starting this Wed 20th 6th class and secondary school students training from 5.30pm to 7pm. There is still time for registration on these evenings. New members most welcome.
THE BORO PLAYERS
Moyvane Drama Group, Anyone who would like to get involved in their next production can contact Katie on 0870568209. Athea Drama Group, The play chosen for this year is a comedy entitled “The Second Honeymoon”. Anyone interested in taking a part should come along to the Library at 8pm on Monday September 18th. New members would be especially welcome.
TIDY TOWNS
Nice display of flowers in Knockanure over the summer months, thanks to the dedication of all involved. The results of the National Tidy Towns competition will be released on September 25th Bratach agus Banna Ceoil Lios Póil; Píobaire: Feargal Mac Amhlaoibh; Aoichainteoir: Méara Ciarraí; Cór: Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste; Aoichainteoir ó Mhuintir Ághas; Brat na hÉireann á ardach; Dán: Let me carry your cross for Ireland, Lord Marbhna Thomáis Ághas le Mossie Ó Scannláin; Leacht á nochtadh; Beannú; Amhrán na bhFiann; Sólaistí; Ar taispeáint ar an lá: Gluaisteán Mhichíl Uí Choileáin ‘Sliabh na mBan’.
WEDDINGS
Congratulations to Orla Brosnan, Reenbee and James Cusack, Tramore, Co. Waterford who were married in St. Mary’s Church, Dingle on Friday last, September 15th. Congratulations to Karen Farrell, Goulane and Niall Lynch, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick who was married in St. John the Baptist’s Church on Saturday last, Septemer 16th.
SEIRBHIS IARSCOILE
Tá Seirbhis Iarscoile Lios Póil ath oscailte don scoil bhliain nua -- bookings please to 0874324288 for Lispole Afterschool. club will focus on the County and Munster Cross Country Relays over a lesser distance of 500m per relay leg. This is always a great event and promotes a great team ethic.
Thanks to our coaches Kevin and Donal for setting up the course and ensuring the smooth running of the come and try event. Thanks Liz, Caroline, Frank Orla and Padraig for assisting on the day. Training: Training will continue in the town park Listowel as follows this week: Tuesday at 7pm for all current and new athletes, Born 2009 or earlier. Thursday at 7pm for all current U13 (born 2005) or older athletes. Saturday: Come and Try open to all at 4pm. Born 2009 or earlier.
RAMBLING HOUSE
Listowel Rambling House will take place in the Seanchaí Centre on Thursday September 28th from 9.15 pm. Come along and enjoy a free evening of traditional music, song, dance & storytelling. Audience participation is welcome and tea/coffee and refreshments are served.
CHILDREN’S CLASSES
The Listowel Chatterbooks Club for children aged 5 to 12 years starts at the Seanchaí Centre on Thursday September 28th from 4.30 to 5.30 pm. Creative Writing classes for children aged 7 to 12 years start on Saturday September 30th from 9.30 to 10.30 am. For further details and to book tel. (068) 22212 or email info@kerrywritersmuseum.com. get what you need from public services and your local community
Help you to build your confidence and keep your spirits up! Meet other parents
Six Week Course starts Tuesday September 26th at 10am Limited Spaces Available.
Please Contact Toni on 068 - 23584.
CARERS NEEDED
Are you a caring person, do you have time to spare? We are looking for volunteers to help out in the Alzheimer’s Daycare Respite based at Listowel Family Resource Centre. For further details contact Bridie 068-23584/0868556431
MOVING ON
A NEW EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME FOR WOMEN IN KERRY - The programme is for women who are looking for work and who are based in or near Tralee, Listowel or Castleisland? We can provide training, support, work placements & links with employers. No previous education or work experience needed. Find out more at our FREE 2-hour information seminars:
Castleisland, NEWKD, Crageens - 10.00-12.00, Wed 20th Sept; Listowel, FRC, Ballygologue, 10.00-12.00, Thurs 21st Sept. 6 week courses (one morning a week) start in October.
To check eligibility / to book a place please call Lisa Fingleton 087 710 1198 lisafingleton@ newkd.ie Or Dolores Gallagher 087 764 7446 doloresgallagher@
COMPUTER COURSES
A wide variety of computer courses are available at Listowel FRC this autumn to suit all levels. Further details available from Bridie on 068 23584. 6.30-7.30, English singing Wednesdays 7.30-9pm, Step dancing Wednesdays 7.30-9.30 and Saturdays 11.30-3pm. Traditional music: Thursdays from 6pm and Saturdays,covering all instruments and please note that times and all details are available from Mike Kissane on 087 7576402. Culture night takes place nationally on Friday next 22nd Sept and we invite you all to the Ceolann at 7.30pm for some music, song and dance to celebrate this event. Well done to Alannah Kissane who performed so well on TG4 ‘Ríl Díl’ on Sunday night. Comhaltas Co board meeting on Monday next 25th Sept 8pm Rose Hotel. Our AGM will take place on Friday Oct 6th 8pm in the Ceolann and we ask as many as possible to attend. For new rules on Ceol an Gheimhridh and all up to date comhaltas news its www.kerrycomhaltas. kerryccé facebook page and tweet @kerrycomhaltas. slán tamall.
LIXNAW YOUTH CLUB
Registration of Interest will take place for Lixnaw Youth club on the 22nd of Sep in Lixnaw Community center from 7-8pm. Priority will be given to past member and those of Lixnaw parish Registration does not mean automatic membership. No fee will be taken on the night until the committee have assessed final numbers and new leaders come on board.
.Urgent - We need New Voluntary Leaders to operate this year. We would urge you to seriously consider becoming a Volunteer Leader for the Club. If you wish to do so, contact the club on 0873965897. Full training will be given by the KDYS next training date is Saturday 30th of September in Listowel KDYS.
NIGHT AT THE DOGS
NORTH KERRY WIND TURBINE AWARENESS GROUP are holding a Night at the Dogs fundraiser on Saturday 23rd September 2017. Tickets are now on sale at €10 each or 3 for €20. Please Support.
FEAST OF ST MICHAEL
This is on Friday September 29th. There will be two Masses at the Well. The first will be at 1230pm and the second at 7-30pm.
FINUGE THROUGH THE AGES
A free event on 22nd September 2017 at 7.30pm in Teach Siamsa Finuge.A unique opportunity to see your village, its characters, celebrations and events from the last 50 years, as captured by local film makers. If anyone has old videos or photographs of the area we would be delighted to be able to show them on the night. You can contact Catherine on 0863459447 for more details. Pride of the Parish www.prideoftheparish.ie is a community website especially for the Parish of Lixnaw. Bringing you all of your local news, views and up to date happenings in the parish, with a strong emphasis on supporting local businesses. Follow us on facebook@pridefotheparish
ACTIVE RETIREMENT
We re-open on Wednesday Sept Sept 20th at the Community Centre. New members welcome.