CAHERSIVEEN

LIFEBOAT CYCLE

The 21st Annual Kells to Valentia cycle takes place on Sunday, October 1. Start 1.30pm at Caitin’s Pub. All welcome. For further information 087 9685349.

O’CONNELL STATUE

ACARD, the local development Co. are proposing to put a statue of Daniel O’ Connell on the church grounds. All submissions are now on public view at The Old Barracks. Please feel free to come and view same.

CUNAMH FUNDRAISER:

Fundraising dance in aid of Cunamh House outdoor gym equipment in Foilmore Community Centre on Saturday September 30th @ 8.30pm. Admission €10. Music by The Country DJ’s.

LIFEBOAT CYCLE:

The 21st Annual Sponsored Cycle from Kells to Valentia via ferry in aid of Valentia Lifeboat on Sunday 01/10/2017. Assemble at Caitins Pub, Kells. Cycle starts at 1.30pm sharp. Sponsorship card and further information 087 6508520/087 7427575

SCHOOL OF DANCING:

Scoil na Rince Ina... Irish dancing classes will begin from week of September 11th. For bookings and enquiries contact Ina 0872025958

CAHERCIVEEN LIBRARY:

Culture Night Event at Cahersiveen Library. Traditional Irish Cooking with Chef John Casey. Friday 22nd September at 7pm. Free to all and all welcome.

THE OLD BARRACKS:

The Old Barracks Heritage Centre open daily from 10-5pm. Enjoy a coffee/scone in our café or get a guided tour.

WALKING TOURS:

1 hr walking tour of Caherciveen-- capital of Iveragh Peninsula and gateway to the Skellig region. Explore the history of Caherciveen through the ages. . Discover the stories of: Daniel O Connell ‘The Uncrowned King of Ireland’. Monsignor Hugh O Flaherty ‘The Pimpernel of the Vatican’. Canon Brosnan and the Pope. Sigerson Clifford, Poet and Songwriter. Tours from Community Centre @ 10.00 and 12.00 noon Mon- Friday-1st May to 30th September. €5.00 per person. For customised tours outside these hrs, contact 086-8587680. Email: gerrykerry@gmail.com

CAHERCIVEEN LIBRARY:

FREE: SafeTalk Training, around suicide awareness & prevention, will be taking place in the Library in Caherciveen on Thursday-5th of October from 2.00pm-5.00pm. To register please contact the SWK family resource centre on 066 9481000 - A workshop on understanding self harm will be held on Friday the 6th October @ 10am-4pm in the College Arms Caherciveen. To register please contact the SWK family resource centre on 066 9481000

O’ CONNELL CENTRE:

Level 5 PLC Course in Tourism with Business starting soon. Full time VTOS course – enrolling now. See brochure in the shops for full list of courses. Phone: 0669472414 now to register.

The Skellig Stars Special Olympics Club in Cahersiveen will be running training sessions every Thursday evening from 7pm to 8pm during the school term at Coláiste Na Sceilige

The club’s AGM will be held at the Ring of Kerry Hotel in Cahersiveen on Thursday September 21 at 7.30pm. All are welcome. For further information please contact Marian at 087-1357823. SKELLIG STARS