Banada & Tourlestrane
COUNTRY MARKET
Drummartin Country Market (9km out the Ballina road from Tubbercurry, on right besides Joe Dan’s Pub) is open every Saturday, 10.30 to12.30. On Saturday, July 29, they are having a fundraiser for Sligo Rose, Lisa Maloney. There will be music, raffle with a fabulous prize and a children’s workshop. So that’s a day not to be missed. This Saturday as usual they have a fantastic range of home baked goods, free range eggs, organic dexter beef, organic lamb, and organic vegetables by Crimlin Farm, Reggie’s Veggies, Rose’s plants, wood-turned products, Jackie’s baskets and many other crafts from knitted to printed. Back this week is Philomena with her beautifully decorated cakes. As usual they have a wonderful coffee shop for tea, coffee and cakes. Look forward to seeing you there. Find them on facebook.com/Drummartin.CountryMarket/.
BINGO
Bingo every Tuesday night at Banada Abbey. €1,600 guaranteed payout every night, full house €200 on flier game and €150 on last game. New 50: 50 draw each night. First game at 8.30 p.m.
GYM
Abbey Gym and Fitness Studio, at Banada Abbey, consists of a fully equipped gym and full timetable of classes, with all age groups catered for. For more details or to book your place email abbeygymbanada@gmail.com.
LOTTO
The Aclare Community lotto is now €5,100. Tickets are available from Kennedy’s Supermarket, Aclare and from any ADC member.
IRISH SUMMER COURSES
Venue: Hilary Room, Banada: Junior Cert July 24 to July 28.10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Leaving Cert Course July 31 to August 4.10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please contact Siobhán at 087 4510572 for booking or further information.
DIGITAL SKILLS
A digital skills programme funded by Dept. Communications, Climate Action and Environment, co-ordinated by Sligo Leader Partnership. Learn how to do basic tasks on the internet for free, this 10-hour course are taking place over five two-hourly sessions in centres across Co. Sligo between January and December 2017. Course is available in Ballintrillick, Collooney, Dromore West, Easkey, Enniscrone, Grange, Gurteen, Tubbercurry, Strandhill, Geevagh and Sligo town. Contact David/Paula at 071 9141155 for further Information.
LOCAL NEWS
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