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and was presented with a medal to acknowledge her hard work and dedication. The children attending swimming instruction in Banna had their Swimming Gala to round up another successful year of swimming lessons.Kelly, Clíona and Jessica finished up their dance classes with a Feis where they danced jigs and reels to the delight of their audience. Congratulations to one and all.

DRUMMING WITH MARTIN

Martin Schaerer, an experienced music teacher, workshop facilitator and performer visited the school on Tuesday to introduce the children to the joy of drumming. Martin conducted a workshop with each class in the school.

Board Games Still Popular: On Thursday 7th June the children in Kilmoyley National School had great fun as they tried out the new board game Marathon X. ‘Marathon X’ board game was created to bring people together through a series of tasks, that promotes social interaction, education and fun. Marathon X is fast paced with various exciting challenges that tested their mental strength and ability to react before others. Lots of laughter was heard throughout the school as the children reviewed the game.

POULTRY

St. Brendan’s Game and Wildlife Club will hold a Poultry sale on Sunday June 17th 11am to 2 PM in the The Fair Green, Ardfert. Stallholders welcome, Please contact Eddie on 086 8113280 for more info and booking’s.

ST BRENDAN’S AC

The club had a very successful weekend at two different Munster championships last weekend. At the senior and masters championships on Sunday, Darragh Courtney got a bronze with a super leap of 1.95m in the senior high jump. Aaron Malik ran a gallant 400m final also in the senior category. In the masters’ events, St Brendan’s athletes won an amazing 13 Munster medals, with Patrick O’Riordan having a double gold win in the O65 long jump and high jump. Ursula Barrett won 3 silver medals in the women’s O40 100m, 200m and long jump. David Kissane got a gold medal in the O60 400m and 3 silver medals in the 800m, javelin and shot. David Butler got 2 silver medals in the O35 javelin and shot while his father Martin Butler also got 2 silvers in the O65 javelin and shot.

On Saturday in the Munster juvenile U9 to U11 team games, Ben O’Connor and Conor O’Sullivan got bronze medals in the U9 60m sprint and qualified for the All Irelands on July 1st. Well done to Eoin Malik, Darragh O’Flaherty, Max Fitzgerald and Kevin Horgan who all performed with great skill on the day. Well done also to Eimear O’Sullivan who had a great race in the U16 3,000m after doing exams on the previous days.

The club road runners will be in action in Ballyheigue on this Saturday in the “half on the head” half-marathon and 10k event.

The club is still registering athletes of all ages, including masters so contact Irene on 087 7985557 for details.

ABBEYFEALE

The Jubilee celebrations continue with a special Mass at 7.30pm on Saturday, June 16 following by entertainment and food in the Marquee. The exhibition in the main Church from 8am - 10pm.

PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK

FOR THE PARISHES OF MOYVANE/KNOCKANURE TARBERT: takes place on Wednesday 4th July. Bus leaves Knockanure 7.30am, Moyvane 7.35am, and Tarbert 7.45 am. Contact Margaret: 087/ 2976304 or Nuala at: 068/36166.

BIKERS MASS

Moyvane on Sat 5.00pm, All welcome,

DEATHS ANNIVERSARIES CORPUS CHRISTI

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There was no winner of the €8,400 jackpot on Friday 8th June. Numbers drawn were 4, 11, 19, and 20. Lucky dip winners of €25 each were;1. Steven Shields, Carrigkerry; 2. Dublin Joe & Bridget, c/o Kevin’s; 3. Tom O’Connell, Woodford, Listowel; 4. Emma Scannell, c/o Ploughman, and 5 Helen O’Brien, Scrahan, Duagh. Next jackpot will be €8500 with draw due to be held on Friday 15th June.

The death took place on 6th June 2018 of Joan McCarthy (nee O’Connor)(New Street, Abbeyfeale, and late of Rathoran, Co. Kerry)- wife of the late Johnny, mother of Moira (Ahern), Jack and Frank.

SYMPATHY: To Brenda & Gabriel Fitzmaurice & Family, Aughrim on the death of Brenda’s uncle John Coolahan, of Dublin & Tarbert whose funeral took place in Tarbert.

Sympathy to Paudie Mulvihill of Glasha, Joan Manaher of Galeside Athea and Norrie Horgan of Upper Athea on the death recently of their sister Mrs. Mary O’Donoghue of Duagh, who died on 29th May 2018, survived by family, Mary, Noreen, Maurice, Trish and D.J..

DEATH has occurred of Ita Sweeney (nee Keane)(Meenoline South, Templeglantine on June 3rd. 2018, wife of the late Mikie and survived by her family, Mike, Cara, Aoife, Patsy, Danny, Gerard, Joe and Mary Theresa. Keane family came originally from Knockanure.

Liam Cronin, John Lynch, Sr. Joan Kirby, Mai O’Connor, Jack Mulvihill, Donal Mulvihill, Cillian O’Connor, David Riordan, Joan Keane, Eamonn Keane, Nancy Enright, Mass in Moyvane; Mon 11th at 7.30pm for Bernie O’Connor, Listowel (Rec Dec) Sat. 16th at 7.30pm for Jack Mulvihill, Woodgrove (Anni), and mass on Sun 17th at 11.00am for Jim Groarke, The Village (Anni) & deceased of the Groarke & McKenna Families . Mass Knockanure Sun 17th at 10.00am for The Cronin Family, Knockanure Village.

MOYVANE Corpus Christi Procession was held after our Vigil Mass on last Saturday evening.