Collooney

SYMPATHY

Sympathy is extended to Martin, Brendan, Emmett and Michelle Brannigan on the recent passing of their father Michael. May he rest in peace.

KIDS JIVING LESSONS

Kids jiving lessons starting Tuesday, September 19, in Morrison Cottage Riverstown at 6.30 p.m. Aged 5+. Contact Annette 086 1685170 or see A & C Country Jiving Facebook page.

TIDY TOWNS

Collooney Tidy Towns would very much like to thank the following for their sponsorship of prizes for raffle at the recent Rock’n’Roll Bingo fundraiser: Whitesides Centra, McKims Mace, El Pelo Designs, Collooney Pharmacy, Richard Michaels, The Bargain Basket, Vivs Hair Salon, Collooney Kitchens, Connollys Bar and Off License, Flynns Foodstore, McPadden Meats, Collooney Chinese, The Owenmore Inn, For Petes Steak, Mystique Beauty Salon, Robertos.

We are also indebted to and are grateful for the voluntary support, hard work and talents of the following for their much appreciated contribution to our efforts to make our town a better place to live, work and play.

Alan Bonney for the painting of the mural street signs; Anthony Cawley for repairing the stone wall at the Crystal Factory; Carl Brennan for judging the ‘Our Town’ photo competition; Cathal O’Connor for the storage container; Colin Farrell for the handmade bee box; Eugene Gilligan for mowing the fairgreen; John Branley for the bench in the wildlife garden; Michael Bell for his Information Evening talk in the wildlife garden; Michael Harte for painting the swan sculpture in the playground; Thomas Healy, councillor, for sponsoring plaque for photo competition.

We look forward to receiving the results of judging soon.

OWENMORE GAELS DRAW

Owenmore Gaels annual Fundraising Draw will take place on Thursday, September 14, in Cullens Bar, Collooney at 10 p.m.

Tickets are available from all club members or via a link on the clubs Facebook page priced at €5 each or three for €10. Great prizes to be won. Please support our local club.

HOSPICE COFFEE

Annette Henry will host her annual coffee day in her Hair Salon in Ballinacarrow on September 14 in aid of the Hospice. Annette’s will be open all day so why not call in and support a very worthy cause. Your support will be very much appreciated.

A coffee night for the North West Hospice will be held in the home of Ann Marie and Silvester Mahon, Knockbeg, Collooney on Thursday, September 14, from 9 p.m. Everyone welcome and your continued support is appreciated.

YOUR NEWS

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