AchonryMullinabreena

CRAFT CLASS

Creative crafts/pebble painting and clay modelling classes in St Nathy’s Hall, Mullinabreena starting on Saturday, September 23. for four weeks at 3 p.m. (class for 5-7 year olds), 4.30 p.m. (8 years plus). Details from breegemcguinness@yahoo.com 087 7525942.

FLEADH SUCCESS

Congratulations to all the local musicians who represented South Sligo at the recent all-Ireland Fleadh in Ennis. Results: Sinéad Johnston, first mandolin and third banjo age 12-15. Aoife Johnston, second duet and first trio age under-12. Ciara Lee, first trio age under-12. Congratulations again to all involved including tutors and parents on a memorable week.

ST NATHY’S LADIES

Good luck to the St Nathy’s Ladies, who play in the Sligo senior championship final on September 16.

NACE O’DOWD PARK

Nace O’Dowd park is open again for activity with matches played there over the last few weeks. Many thanks to the hard working club committee for making this happen and to all the businesses who have come on board as park sponsors.

Sponsorship opportunities still remain. We are very proud now to have a top class facility available to the park users. Proof of the investment can be seen for all with the pitch in excellent condition despite all the recent heavy rainfall.

CLUB FUNDRAISER

Coolaney-Mullinabreena GAA are currently running their annual club draw fundraiser with great Hotel Getaway prizes to the value of €1,500 on offer this year. Tickets, at €10, are available from all committee members, coaches and senior players. Your support is greatly appreciated for this crucial fundraiser. The draw will take place on Sunday, September 10, Rock Gig.

Coolaney-Mullinabreena GAA are thrilled to announce the confirmation of an event sure to have a huge appeal near and far. A major rock gig headlining the superb talents of Sligo musicians, Shane McGowan, Séamie O’Dowd and Kieran Quinn will take place in St Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry on Friday, October 27, This brilliant trio of legends are widely renowned and tickets are sure to be in great demand. All proceeds go towards the park development fund. So save the date and be sure not to miss out. More details in the coming weeks.

DONATE BLOOD

There is a Blood Donation Clinic in St Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry, on Thursday, September 7, from 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. As always the call goes out and Blood is in short supply and everyone who can should consider donating.

It is a wonderful act of caring for others; a genuine gift of life to a person in desperate need. Someone will live because you give. Within three weeks of donation you can be assured your blood will have assisted in saving someones life. No greater gift is possible.

GAA CLUB LOTTO

Jackpot is €5,100. June numbers 1, 13, 17 and 28 no jackpot winner, match three Eileen and Michael Toolan. July draw numbers 13, 18, 24 and 31 no jackpot winner, Match-three winners – Richard and Maria Britton, Matt Conlon and Richie Ruthledge. Thank you to all who support the club lotto scheme.

SOPHIA HOUSING

Sophia Housing Tubbercurry are hosting a Bric A Brac sale every Thursday between August 3 and October 26 Open 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. All support welcome.

DANCING

Social dancing continues every Monday in St Nathy’s Hall at 8 p.m. for beginners and 9 p.m. for all others.

CONTACT

All correspondence can be sent to ollielee@hotmail.com.