The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
WATERVILLE
ST FINIANS N.S. NEW ENROLEMENTS
Anyone wishing to enrol children for start of school in September 2020 needs to complete an application form, available from the school office, and return it by Friday 13th March 2020
BRIDGE RESULTS
From Waterville Inn Thursday January 24 2020. 1st Francis Everett and Noreen Moran. 2nd Kathleen O’ Shea and Patricia Murphy. 3rd Ann Flaherty and Dympna Consdine. 4th Mary Fleming and Marie Mullins.
PUB QUIZ
Friday 31st January, 9pm, Pub Quiz @ the Sea Lodge Waterville in aid of ICRR (air ambulance). €20 teams of 4. Please come along to support this vital service
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.
EIGSE NA BRÍDEOIGE
31ST JANUARY- 2ND FEBRU
ARY -Éigse an Brídeoige will be taking place across the Iveragh area from the 31st January to the 2nd February. The Theme of this year’s Éigse is Climate Change an there is wonderful events and speakers coming to the festival this year. In the Sea Lodge Hotel in Waterville the Opening Forum will take place at 2:30pm on Saturday 1st February with the focus being on ‘Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change.’ There will then be various speakers such as Rónán Ó Dálaigh from Extinction Rebellion, Sinéad Mercier a Climate Change Researcher and Cleo Murphy from The Green Party. There will then be two local students, Peadar Clark from Scoil an Ghleanna and Sophie Ní Dhálaigh Nic Eoin from Coláiste na Sceilge speaking about how climate change has had an impact on the local area.
On the same evening at 8pm, the Éigse’s Concert will also take place in the Sea Lodge Hotel with Ciarán Ó Maonaigh from Donegal on the fiddle and Caitlín Nic Ghabhann from Co. Meath on the concertina and also performing some Irish dancing on the night. To finish off proceedings there will be and informal singing and music session for local singers, dancers and musicians. Everyone welcome to what promises to be a wonderful night of music and craic.
FREE SEMINAR
How to Age Well- In an era where we are all expected to live longer, the GAA, Trinity College Dublin and Irish Life have come together to highlight the secrets to successful ageing through a series of regional seminars. The content will highlight themes including the importance of exercise, diet, social connectedness, purpose, and location. This Free event takes place in the Rose Hotel, Tralee on Monday February 10th from 7pm-9pm.
A TRIBUTE NIGHT
Hosted by Waterville GAA Club to celebrate the 80th Birthday of Paddy Fogarty will take place on Saturday 29 February in the Sea Lodge Hotel, Waterville. Music by Eddie Lee & Friends. Tickets €10 ~ Doors Open 10pm. Raffle & Light Refreshments. All Proceeds To Kerry Hospice & ICCR Air Ambulance
GAA LOTTO
Results from draw 23/01/20 in the Lobster with jackpot of €7,100. Numbers drawn 10-1316-28. No winner. €50 each to Alan O’Shea, Beenbane; Avril Burns, Beenbane; Ed Moynihan, Coirean Close. Next draw 30/01/20 in the Bayview with jackpot of €7,200. Play online at www. watervillegaa.com
GAA CLOTHES COLLECTION
Waterville GAA are still accepting clothes, shoes, belts, bags etc for the clothes collection- No duvets, no pillows.
If you are doing a New Year Clear out and want to dispose of some stuff, contact any committee member.