BALLYDUFF
people before we go ahead. If you are interested please contact 087-6566507 or any member of the Men’s shed.
BALLYBUNION LIBRARY
10am -1:30pm and 2:30pm -5pm From Tuesday -- Saturday inc. More new titles available. ie. The long awaited book by Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train: Into The Water. The Summer Visitors by Fiona O’Brien. The new ‘edge of the seat’ thriller by Samuel Bjork -- The Owl Always Hunts At Night. His first book ‘I’m Travelling Alone’ was a rollercoaster ride that was difficult to put down.
So come in and join up to become part of an amazing journey. Free WiFi, internet, scanning and lots more! See www.kerrylibrary. ie. Also on Facebook and Twitter.
MEALS ON WHEELS
Meals are delivered every Tuesday and Thursday in the Ballybunion, Asdee and Ballydonoghue areas to anybody who wishes to avail of this service. All are more than welcome to do so by contacting Eileen on 086 2234965. The cost of meals delivered to your house is €6.00
TAEKWON-DO
Ballybunion Taekwon-do, classes for children, teens and adults, in Ballybunion Community Centre every Wednesday and Saturday. Excellent for fitness, confidence, self-defence and flexibility. First class is free. Contact Michael on 087 9245637. beginners in these
Slots still available Button Accordion,
Banjo.
Sean nÓs Singing will commence 6th October with Karen Trench. 5.30 beginners and last year beginners 6pm, advanced Singers 6.30pm.
Under 18 classes will commence Saturday, October 7th.on Saturday. Katie will be in touch about times. Bodhrán lessons continue every Saturday evening at Lisselton school. Step-dancing classes with Mary O’Connell continue Friday night at Lisselton School, beginners 7.15pm. Guitar Lessons will commence Monday 2nd of October at Tomáisín’s (lounge). Time to be confirmed. There are new rules for Ceoil an Geimheadh please read up on them on Kerry CCE website.
WEDDING DEATH
instruments. in beginner Fiddle and
COMMUNITY ALERT:
The local branch of Community Alert will meet tomorrow week, Thursday, October 5th at Lisselton School. Time: 8.00pm.
Congratulations to Michelle O’Gorman, daughter to Kay and Mike, Ballingown, and Gerry Gallagher, Co Clare who were married on Friday last in St John’s Church, Ballybunion and celebrated with family and friends in Ballygarry House Hotel, Tralee.
The death has occurred of Sean (John) Francis, Lahesrough. Sympathy is extended to his sons, John, Denis and Barry, his daughters, Eileen, Joan, Margaret and Mary and to their extended families, his neighbours and friends. He was predeceased by his wife, Sheila, son, Tom, grandson, Alan and sister, Joan. The death occurred on September 12th of Eileen O’Brien (nee Hayes, Lisselton), Annascaul. Sympathy is extended to her nephews, Michael and Kevin, nieces, Marilyn, Maureen and Mary. She was predeceased by her husband , John Paul. May they rest in peace.
PARISH MAGAZINE:
The committee of BPM is awaiting the final tributes for inclusion in the 2017 edition. Please submit asap please. Next meeting is Monday next, October 2nd at Lisselton School. Time: 8.00pm.
LOTTO DRAW
The results of the Ballyduff GAA Club Lotto Draw for Monday September 18th are as follows; The numbers drawn were 10, 13, 14 & 25. There was no winner of the €5,650 Jackpot and the following were the €50 Lucky Dip winners:Hussey Sisters, LimerickEllen Griffin, Clahane, BallyduffJohn Hamill, Rahela, Ballyduff
TV DRAW: Helen Dowling, Glounerdalive, BallyduffEileen O’Connor, Addergown, Ballyduff Pádraig Harrington, Addergown, Ballyduff The weekly Lotto Draw takes place on each Monday night and there is €150 added when the Jackpot is not won. You may also play the weekly Lotto on line at www.ballyduffgaa.com
TEXT ALERT
Ballyduff Community Text Alert is now up and running. Join at any time. Forms available at the Post Office. Sign up and return as soon as possible.
CHURCH NEWS
Eucharastic Adoration - Every Thursday at SS Peter’s & Paul’s Church, Ballyduff from 11.00am 1.00pm.
Parish Office
Friday 10.30am 7148404
Divine Mercy Every Sunday at SS Peter’s & Paul’s Church, Ballyduff at 3.00pm.
Healing Blanket For booking contact (085)7791680
Mass Changes Next weekend for October SS Peter’s & Paul’s Church, Ballyduff on Saturday at 6.30pm St. John’s Church, Causeway on Sunday at 11.00am
CARD RESULTS
Tuesday to 1.00pm (066)
The results of the “41” Card Drive held at McHale’s Stretford End Bar, Causeway on Monday September 18th are as follows;1st Gerry & Jer Riordan 2nd Ann Walsh & Margaret Shanahan 3rd Pat Joe Barrett & Paddy Hussey
TABLE PRIZES: Kathy Neilan & Kitty BrennanBilly & Bernie Horgan
The “41” Card Drive continues on each Monday night commencing at 10.00pm sharp. Admission is €5 with prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd along with two table prizes on games 14 & 15. All welcome.
GYMNASTICS CLUB
Ballybunion Gymnastics Club is now under new management. Tricia O’ Malley is the new head coach and she will be assisted by Áine Masterson and Martina Rochford.Registration will take place in Ballybunion Community Centre on Wednesday September 13th from 5.30pm to 7.00pm. Classes on Wednesdays as follows; 5 8 year olds from 5.15 pm to 6.15pm; 9 years and upwards from 6.15pm to 7.15pm. Check out Ballybunion Gymnastics Club’s Facebook page to win one terms free coaching for your child. Aisling O’Donoghue Sunday 1st October: Ruby Falvey. Eucharistic Ministers for October: Saturday Vigil 7pm: Michael Barrett, Margaret Flavin, Ann Fitzgerald, Sunday 10.30am: Tom Enright and Mary Prendergast. Church & Sanctuary: Breda Enright, Aileen Wren, Mary Burke and Mary Moroney Counters for October: Bernie Curtin, Paula Falvey, Eric O Neill. Altar Servers for October: Saturday 7.00pm: Katie Kennelly and Eimear O Shea. Sunday 10.30am: Dan O Neill, Nancy Dee.
LEGO CLUB:
St Oliver’s National School in Ballylongford are forming a Lego Club and are looking for any pieces of Lego that may be lying around the house and are not being used. Any donations of any pieces of unused Lego would be greatly appreciated and can be dropped into the school at any time.
BALLYLONGFORD WIND
Public Information Meetings: NMWT@Ballylongford (No More Wind Turbines @ Ballylongford) will be holding two public meetings to provide information on the proposed Ballylongford Wind Farm, for which a planning application for a further 8 Wind Turbines to the south of Ballylongford, has now been submitted (planning application 17/902). The meetings will be held as follows: Ballylongford Parish Hall - Saturday, 30th September at 7.30pm. Asdee Community Hall - Sunday, 1st October at 10.00am. All are welcome to attend. For further information, please visit our Facebook page at NMWT@Ballylongford.’
YOUTH CLUB:
Registration for Youth Club will be held in the Ballylongford GAA hall on Friday, Sept 29th from 7:30-8:30pm. Cost is €20. Your parent/guardian must attend registration with you. All young people in secondary school, aged 12-18, from the parish of Ballylongford/Asdee are welcome to join. All previous youth Club members are also very welcome and we hope to see many of you returning on the night.
GOLF SUCCESS:
Congratulations to Adrian Walsh of Main Street, who was a member of the very successful Ballybunion Golf Club Junior Cup Team, that won the All Ireland AIG Junior Cup at Carton House in Kildare on Thursday of last Week. Well done and congrats to all his teammates and all concerned.
VARIETY DANCING:
Variety dancing classes will commence in the Parish Hall, Ballylongford on Friday 29th September next from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. All welcome.
O’RAHILLY G.A.A.:
Ballylongford Gaa Weekly Lotto Draw Friday 22nd September at the Horse & Hound Bar. Jackpot €3350. Numbers Drawn 7, 12, 19, 32. No Winner. Lucky Dips Mike Kennelly Moyvane, Aisling Wren Ballymackessy, Mary Stack Tullahinell. Three Free Tickets Patsy O’Connell Ballyline. Bar Prize Michael Heaphy Lislaughtin. Thank you for your Support.