BAILE ‘N SCEILG

FEW VACANCIES ON THE TÚS SCHEME

Tá folúntais ar Scéim TÚS Uíbh Ráthaigh faoi láthair. Breis eolais ó: cohaileasa@sceimudaras.ie nó Cian ag 066 9474888. There are currently vacancies on the TÚS scheme in Gaeltacht Iveragh. Further information from: cohaileasa@sceimudaras.ie or Cian on 066 9474888.

HACCP COURSE Táimíd ag tógaint ainmneacha anois do chúrsa HACCP. Dáta le socrú. Má tá suim agat an cúrsa a dhéanamh cur glaoch ar oifig an Chomhchoiste.

We are currently taking names for a HACCP course. Date to be arranged. If you are interested in doing the course contact the Comhchoiste office.

NATIONAL POETRY DAY

The unique setting of the 12th century Romanesque church site on Church Island on Lough Currane in Waterville will be the venue for celebrating National Poetry Day on Thursday, 2nd May. Music will be played on a unique instrument, a fidula modelled on the stone carving the ‘fiddler stone’, which has been on the island for centuries.

A shuttle bus will leave from Waterville Community Centre at 11.30am and boats will be leaving from The Bungalow from 12.00pm. Bring a packed lunch.

If the weather is unsuitable the event will take place in St Michael’s Church, Waterville at 2.00pm. The event is being organised as a curtain raiser for the second Amergin Solstice Poetry Gathering: Éigse na Gréine which will take place in Waterville, 20th 23rd June. Fáilte roimh cách. Enquiries; 0872931463.

REFLECTION FOR HOLY THURSDAY

Maura Geraghty Stewart will lead a group reflection for Holy week at 11.30am on Thursday 18th April in the Halla Pobail, Dungeagan, Ballinskelligs. All welcome to attend.

INFORMATION SESSION “CARING FOR THE CARER”

Beidh seisiún eolais ar ‘Chúram don chúramóir’ ar siúl sa Chomhchoiste ar an 7ú Bealtaine @ 11.30r.n. Eolas breise ó Áine 066 9474888 nó aine@comhchoiste.ie There will be an information session on ‘Caring for the Carer’ in the Comhchoiste on May 7th @ 11.30a.m. Further information from Áine 066 9474888 or aine@comhchoiste.ie.

ARE YOU THE WINNER OF THE 50/50 CLUB DRAW?

Result from Monday 8th April in Tig Rosie’s, winner: Carolyn King €789. Next draw Monday 15th April in Cha Healy’s. Thanks to all who have bought tickets. Yearly & weekly tickets available from all Club officers.

BALLINSKELLIGS COMMUNITY CARE

Ballinskelligs Community Care have put in a request for volunteers to deliver the Meals on Wheels for the Ballinskelligs Community Centre.

It only requires one hour for one day a month. Anyone interested can contact Dessy Cronin at 087 6792636 or ring the Ballinskelligs Community Centre at 066 9479111.

BALLINSKELLIGS COUNTRY MARKET

Finally here! It’s that time of year again the Easter opening of the very popular Ballinskelligs Country Market, at Café Cois Trá, almost on Ballinskelligs beach! The hours on Easter Sunday 21st of April are 11.00am- 4.00pm,

BALLINSKELLIGS GOOD FRIDAY HOSPICE WALK

The Ballinskelligs Good Friday Hospice Walk starts at Community Hall,Dungeagan. For sponsorship cards, contact Theresa Cronin or Evelyn Goggin.

BORD NA NÓG LOTTO RESULTS

The St Michaels Bord Na nÓg lotto results are €40 Lee, Denis and Ben, Garranafulla, Waterville €20 Vincent and Pauline Sugrue, Kenneigh, Waterville Thank you all for your support and if you are interested in joining please contact Dessy on 087 6792636.

GAME OF WHIST

Game of Whist will take place on Monday 29 April at 8.00pm, Ballinskelligs Community Hall. Please come along and join us, newcomers welcome.

MUSIC CLASSES

Music classes on Tuesday evening at 7.30pm. Beginners and advanced classes in the Ballinskelligs Community Centre. All are welcome.