The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
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AN DROMID ÉIGSE NA BRÍDEOIGE, 31Ú EANÁIR- 2Ú FEABHRA
Beidh Éigse na Brídoeige ar siúl ag deiradh na míosa seo in Uíbh Ráthach. Beidh an Oscailt Oifigiúil ag tarlúint in Ionad na Dromoda, An Chillín Liath ar an lá deireanach d’Eanáir leis An gComhairleoir Norma Moriartry. Is é téama na hÉigse an bhliain seo ná Athrú Aeráide agus beidh An tOir. Trevor Sargent ag caint faoi ‘Saol níos saibhre, in ainneoin easpa íle- conas?’ I ndiaidh sin beidh léachtóir ó Choláiste an hOllscoile Corcaigh, Dr. Kieran Hickey ag déanamh cur i láthair faoi Athrú Aeráide in Éirinn ó Na Ré Dhorcha go dtí an lae inniu. Tar éis an Oscailt beidh Seisiún Amhránaíochta le aíonna na hÉigse agus amhránaithe áitiúla ar siúl i dTabhairne na hUíne agus beidh fáílte roimh chách.
IONAD LAE NA DROMODA
Seirbhís Máirt /Tá Seirbhís banaltra ar fáil, gach seachtain ar aghaidh chun seirbhisí generálta a chur ar fháil. The community nurse is available by appointment only. Please avail of this wonderful service which is free of charge. It is essential that you ring on 0669475466 anytime to make an appointment with the nurse. If the nurse is unavailable at the time you ring leave your name and number and she will come back to you. Procedures available are; Blood Pressure checks, Dressings, Supplies, General Information and any health queries you might have. Seirbhís Déardaoin / Thursday Services. We will have Richie Mc Carthy to entertain you with some music and song on Thursday next January 23rd. All elderly are welcome and any newcomers.
RANG PILATES / PILATES CLASS
Pilates classes have resumed again on Wednesday night. Anybody interested please get in touch. Classes are 10 euro’s a session. Get me on email or Whats app /tel. Looking forward to hearing from you. Rory Egan 0860843726 Email mailto: rorybegan@hotmail.com rorybegan@hotmail.com
CONCERT:
Sean Keane and Band will play at Caitins Pub, Kells on Sunday
night 2nd February 2020 at 8.00pm. Book your Tickets from 086 2344308.
PIARSAIGH NA DROMODA -LOTTO RESULTS
50/50 Lotto Update 19/01/2020 Ann & Sandra Curran was Sunday night’s winner of €531 . Congratulations to both. Ticket was drawn by last week’s winner Martin Ferris. The club expresses sincere thanks to Martin Ferris as he gave his winnings of €695 back to the club. Lovely gesture by Martin and we thank him for the lovely few words he spoke afterwards. Ann & Sandra are this week’s recipient of the sellers prize of €50 and they are donating it to a worthy cause of their choice. Thanks to all your continued support.
THE MITTEN FUND
There will be a raffle and sponsored headshave at the Fishery in Killorglin on January 25th at 1.00pm. Prizes and hampers galore. Permit Holder Carol Ashworth, Toorsaleen, Mastergeehy, Cahirciveen. Co. Kerry. For more information contact Carol Ashworth on 087 6658854.
POST PÁIRTAIMSEARTHA/ PART -TIME JOB
Post páirtaimseartha mar Oifigeach Forbartha Gaeilge chun cabhrú le clubanna spóirt in Uíbh Ráthach Gaeilge a chur chun cinn agus scéim Spórt agus Gaeilge a bhainistiú in Uíbh Ráthach. Tá tuairim is 6 uair an chloig sa tseachtain i gceist leis an bpost seo ó Eanáir go Meitheamh. Seol iarratas le do CV chuig pleanteangaur@gmail. com roimh 17 Eanáir.Victor Bayda Oifigeach Pleanála Teanga do Ghaeltacht Uíbh Ráthaigh, Comhchoiste Ghaeltacht Uíbh Ráthaigh, Ceann Eich, Cathair Saidhbhín, Co. Chiarraí.
Baile ‘n Sceilg CHANCE TO KEEP YOUR MIND ACTIVE
On Wednesday, card night is on in the Ballinskelligs Community Centre at 8.00pm.
A CONCERT FOR SEAN KEANE
Concert: Sean Keane and Band will play at Caitins Pub, Kells on Sunday night 2nd February 2020 at 8.00pm. Book your
Tickets from 086 2344308.
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There will be a light exercise class in the Ballinskelligs Community Centre on Thursday morning 23rd of January from 11.00am to 12.30pm. All are welcome.
NEW FACEBOOK PAGE WHAT’S ON IN KERRY
Bí i do bhall de ghrúpa nua facebook ‘Cad atá ar siúl i gCiarraí’ - bí ar an eolas faoi ócáidí a bhíonn ar siúl sa Ríocht agus cuir suas do chuid fógraí féin ann! Join a new facebook group ‘What’s on in Kerry’ this facebook page will keep you informed of events taking place in the Kingdom and you will be able to add your own upcoming events.
EXPRESSION OF SYMPATHY
We would like to offer our sincere sympathy to all of the relatives and friends of Mary Cremin. Mary was anticipating celebrating her 100th birthday among a gathering of family and friends on the 16th of January 2020, but destiny selected a different gathering of people for an entirely different happening for Mary. Suaimhneas síoraí dá hanam dílis.
EVENING OF SET DANCING IN COMMUNITY CENTRE
Set dancing in the Halla Pobal, Ballinskelligs Community Centre on Tuesday evenings at 8.00pm.
50/50 CLUB DRAW?
Result from Monday 13th January in Shebeen Bar, winner: Anthony O Sullivan €1,420.00 Next draw Monday 20th January in Cáitin’s Bar. Thanks to all who have bought tickets. Yearly & weekly tickets available from all Club officers.
BORD NA NÓG LOTTO RECENT RESULTS
The St Michael’s Bord Na nÓg lotto results are 20/01/2020 €40 Tim O Brien Fermoyle Ballinskelligs €20 Sean O Dalaigh Alleghemore The Glen Ballinskelligs Co Kerry. Thanks for your continued support. Thank you all for your support and if you are interested in joining please contact Dessy on 087 6792636.
CE SCHEMES VACANCIES
Tá folúntas x 5 ar Scéim Fostaíochta Pobail Uíbh Ráthaigh faoi láthair. *Oibrí ginearálta x 2 *Riarthóir Oifige x 1 *Fáilteoir san Ionad Oidhreachta i mBaile ‘n Sceilig *Oibrí chistine i mBaile ‘n Sceilig. 19.5 uair atá i gceist leis na bpoist seo go léir.Breis eolais ó: e.debuis@udaras.ie nó Éanna ag 066 9474888. There are currently 3 vacancies on the Community Employment Scheme in Iveragh. *General operative x 2 *Office assistant x 1 Each position is 19.5 hours. Further information from: e.debuis@udaras. ie or Éanna on 066 9474888.
ÉIGSE NA BRÍDEOIGE
31Ú EANÁIR- 2Ú FEABHRA Beidh Éigse na Brídoeige ar siúl ag deiradh na míosa seo in Uíbh Ráthach. Is é téama na hÉigse an bhliain seo ná Athrú Aeráide agus beidh tríúr aíonna iontach ag caint faoin téama seo sa Halla Pobal i mBaile ‘n Sceilg ar an gcéad lá de mí Feabhra. Cuirfidh Kevin Flannery ón Mara Beo sa Daingean tús leis na himeachtaí ag 10:30r.n ag caint maidir le ‘hIascach: Maoin na mara caite uainn.’ Ansin beidh an scannánóir áitiúil Vincent Hyland ó ‘Wild Derrynane’ ag caint faoin ‘Tionchar atá ag Athrú Aeráide ar an bhfarraige tar éis 30 bliain.’ Faoi dheireadh beidh an léachtóir, Dr. Eugene Farrell ó Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh ag caint faoi na ‘Dúshláin atá ag na Poibail Cois Farraige.’ Beidh fáilte roimh chách go dtí an ócáid iontach seo.
Éigse na Brídoeige will take place at the end of this month in Uíbh Ráthach. The theme of this year’s Éigse is Climate Change and three great guests will be talking about this theme in the Pobal Hall in Skellig on February 1st. Kevin Flannery from the Sea Life in Dingle will be kicking off the proceedings at 10:30 am talking about ‘Fisheries: We have lost the sea of the sea.’ Then local filmmaker Vincent Hyland from ‘Wild Derrynane’ will be talking about ‘Impact’. Climate Change on the sea after 30 years. ‘Finally, the lecturer, Dr. Eugene Farrell from the National University of Ireland, Galway talking about the “Challenges of the Seaside Pipelets’ Everyone is welcome to this wonderful event.
COMMUNITY NOTES
If you have any information to be included in the Ballinskelligs notes, please email / telephone An Halla Pobail no later than 10 am on Friday for insertion in the following week’s paper. Telephone: 066-9479111.
Please email: coistebks@ eircom.net Please be aware that owing to pressure on space we may have to edit notes.
BEAUFORT KILGOBNET NS ENROLMENT
Application Forms for 2020/2021 are now available. Please ring 064 6644622 or email kilgobnetnationalschool@gmail.com or call to the school if you need a form. Completed forms must be returned to the school before Friday 13th March, 2020.
CAHERDANIEL
Post páirtaimseartha mar Oifigeach Forbartha Gaeilge chun cabhrú le clubanna spóirt in Uíbh Ráthach Gaeilge a chur chun cinn agus scéim Spórt agus Gaeilge a bhainistiú in Uíbh Ráthach. Tá tuairim is 6 uair an chloig sa tseachtain i gceist leis an bpost seo ó Eanáir go Meitheamh. Seol iarratas le do CV chuig pleanteangaur@gmail.com roimh 17 Eanáir. Bí i do bhall de ghrúpa nua facebook ‘Cad atá ar siúl i gCiarraí’ - bí ar an eolas faoi ócáidí a bhíonn ar siúl sa Ríocht agus cuir suas do chuid fógraí féin ann!
CASTLEMAINE OPEN DAY
St Joseph’s National School, Castlemaine will hold an Open Day for new pupils on Wednesday the 22nd of January from 12.15 - 1.15, bring your child along to view the school and meet the staff. Enrolment forms will be available on the day. Looking forward to seeing you then.
NOTICE: FÓGRA
Anyone wishing to have a notice included in the weekly notes section for the Castlemaine area can contact daracastlemaine@yahoo.com or contact 0862688674 before Monday of any week.
CASTLEMAINE COMMUNITY CENTRE
Kays Dance Classes in the Hall on Mondays 8.30 to 11pm.
Gym Exercises in Castlemaine Hall Thursday 6pm to 9pm.
Tuesday Group for all Senior Citizens every Tuesday ; Full 4 Course Meal ,
Bingo, Sing Song , Exercises all welcome . . Dinner at 1pm .
Meals & Wheels Service Monday, Wednesday and Fridays.
Vacancy on C.E. Scheme Gym / Receptionist . Kitchen/ Care of the Elderly. Apply with CV to Supervisor, Castlemaine Community Centre or ring 066 97 67833 for details.
CONDOLENCES
The community of Castlemaine wishes to extend its sympathies to the families of both John Martin O’Donoghue (The Village, Castlemaine) and Joanne O’Connor (nee Coffey) of Firies, Co. Kerry who passed away over the past week. May they Rest in Peace.
SOCCER
Fixture: Castlemaine United play host to Killorglin A.F.C on Sunday next, January 26th at 11:30am in Castlemaine Community Sportsfield following a cancellation of the same fixture last weekend due to a bereavement.