Ballymote

FUNDRAISER

A Boston Tea Party in aid of Stop Suicide and QPR training will be held in the Coach House Hotel on Friday, March 9, at 8 p.m. To take a table or book a seat or for further information contact Lillian at 086 3169521. Entertainment by Adrian Cullen, followed by DJ Knockminna NS.

An enrolment evening will be held in Knockminna National School on Monday, March 12, from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. All children who hope to start school in September 2018 are welcome, with their parents, to attend. If you are unable to attend at this time please contact the school at 071 9189272/knockminnans2@ eircom.net.

GAA NEWS

Ballymote-Bunninadden under-14s training has started from 8.10 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. every Friday evening.

Ballymote GAA are holding a Monster Auction in the Loftus Hall at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 4, Your support as always is much appreciated.

BAPTISM

Congratulations to the parents of Aidan Paídí Conlon, Clane, Co. Kildare and Cletta, who was baptised recently.

COLEMAN CENTRE

Donna Taggart will perform in concert at the Coleman Music Centre, Gurteen on Saturday, March 3, at 8.30 p.m. Following her astonishing International success with ‘Jealous of the Angels’ which has now achieved Multi-Platinum status with well in excess of 100 Million streams Donna Taggart is delighted to announce a Spring 2018 Concert Tour in Ireland/UK Early booking is advisable as tickets are selling fast. Tickets €22.50 contact 071 9182599 or visit colemanirishmusic.com.

YOUR NEWS

Anyone, who wishes to have news items included in the notes email miriamsfinn@eircom.net phone 085 7561547. The deadline for submission of notes is 5 p.m. every Thursday. teams will now represent Sligo at the Connacht Finals in April. Congratulations also to their coach Alan Taylor.

CHURCH GATE COLLECTION

At the annual Comhaltas church gate collection taken up at Killavil on the weekend of February 18 a total of €88 was collected which will go to the local Coleman Branch to help with branch activities and the Coleman Festival. Many thanks to all who contributed and to the collector Owen Davey.

CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations to Paul Frain a member of Sligo All Stars Basketball Team, who has been named one of the twenty one players announced on the Ireland under-17 Men’s Development Squad.

SYMPATHY

Deepest sympathy is extended to the Davey Family. Rinn on the death of Ignatius Davey.