The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
CAHERCIVEEN
CONGRATULATIONS:
It’s a boy!!! Best wishes to Ciaran McCarthy & Colette Shaughnessy living in Sydney, Australia on the birth of their baby son, Liam and the proud grandparents Kieran & Irene McCarthy.
KERRY ROSE:
Congratulations to Celine O’Shea, Foilmore on being named the 2018 Kerry Rose. Wishing her all the best.
SOCIAL SERVICES:
Day trip-June 21st 2018 from The Community Centre at 9.30am. Contact 066-9472779, 087 6799819 or 087 6450590. All welcome.
SOCIAL SERVICES:
Caherciveen Social Services now accepting applications for the 5 new houses currently under construction. Interested applicants can contact the office at the parsonage. Closing date for applications 30th June 2018.
KNOCK:
Annual Franciscan Pilgrimage to Knock- Sunday June 24th. Bus leaving Caherciveen at 6am. Contact Christina on 066 9472185/087 6777148.
CAHERCIVEEN LIBRARY:
A list of South Kerry Authors and books based on the South Kerry area is being compiled with a view to having an exhibition in the library later this year. Please give any information to Colman Quirke on 0872888822
CAHERCIVEEN MENS SHED:
Cahersiveen Mens shed open daily for a range of activities. New members welcome.
THE OLD BARRACKS:
Facebook: theoldbarrackscahersiveen. What better way to spend your time on days like these by visiting the Barracks & brush up on local history & enjoy picturesque views from the top floor. Coffee shop/craft shop also open.
WALKING TOURS:
For information, contact Gerry on 086 8587680. There will be plenty of stories, some poetry and maybe even a song or two. Email gerrykerry@gmail.com or on Facebook Cahersiveen Guided Walking Tours.
ST. MARY’S GAA LOTTO:
No winner, numbers drawn 27/05/2018. 16-19-27-28. €100 Bridie Murphy, C/O Mike Murts. €50 Pd. Curran, Over the Water. €20 Charlie McCarthy, Gurteen. €20 Darrah O’Shea Over the Water. €20 Leo Kelly, Sussa. Next week’s jackpot €4,300.
CAR BOOT SALE:
Car Boot-Caherciveen Marina 17/06/2018. All welcome to come and sell your items. 10 euro per stall (This money will be donated to the Community Centre Cahersiveen).
KENYA
Donie O Shea, Islandboy volunteering in Kenya for the 3rd time for 2 wks on June 30th. with Africa Direct. He will be working in the Mukuru Slums in Nairobi, where there are approx 700,000 people living in extreme poverty. Donie pays his own expenses and accepts donations of cash/cheques, payable to Africa Direct.
KATHLEEN’S CD LAUNCH
Kathleen would like to thank all who supported her on the night of her CD Launch for Cunamh Iveragh Mental Health. Amount raised was €2,500 and with the help of everyone it’s still increasing. Kathleen greatly appreciates your generosity.
READERS – IMPORTANT
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