AchonryMullinabreena
PARK LIGHTS
The new walking track at Nace O’Dowd Park will continue with the ‘Ireland Lights Up’ initiative every Thursday in February from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Temporary lights are in place in conjunction with the local Operation Transformation programme and Get Ireland Walking. Everyone welcome.
RSS SCHEME
A position is now available on the Sligo Leader Rural Social Scheme at Nace O’Dowd Park Achonry. Contact Declan Foley at 087 6263299 or any club officer for details.
POST UPRIGHT
After a number of weeks in a horizontal position, the local post box at Homeland, Achonry is back in its rightful ‘upright’ position. This should ease the pressure on a lot of sore backs in the area.
BLOOD DONATION
Blood Donation Clinic in St Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry on Thursday, February 7, from 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. As always, the demand for blood continues and every possible donation is desperately needed. Injured and sick people live because other people give. Blood is life and giving some is one of the greatest gesture of love and care that most people will ever have chance to avail of.
NEW LOTTO
Coolaney-Mullinabreena GAA have relaunched their lotto fundraiser this week. All proceeds go towards day to day club expenses along with park development expenses. New subscribers are very welcome. All support is greatly appreciated.
DEFIBRILLATOR TRAINING
The next Defibrillator will take place in February. There are a number of places left on the course. Please contact Lorraine Feely at 087 6779836 as soon as possible.
25 CARD GAME
The popular 25 card game continues every Friday in St Nathy’s Hall at 8.30 p.m. New players are always welcome.
SET DANCING
set dancing continues in St Nathy’s Hall every Thursday at 8.30 p.m. Junior sets are from 7.45 p.m. till 8.30 p.m. and proving really popular in recent weeks. If sufficient numbers attend, the classes will continue for the winter.
CONTACT
We continue our appeal for new contributors to this weekly column. All correspondence can be sent to ollielee@hotmail.com. 28, 2019.Please phone or call to the school between 9.20 am and 3pm for a pack. An open afternoon will be held in the school on February 19 from 1-3 pm.
GARDA COMMUNITY INFO CENTRE
Garda Community Information Centre open in The Depot, Back Line, Dromahair on Mondays from 2 - 4 pm. General Garda Services and information will be provided. This is a pilot scheme and its’ success depends on the support of the public! Please use the service when it is made available locally!
SUICIDE COUNSELLING
NW STOP (formerly STOP Suicide) provide FREE counselling: Contact 086 777 2009 or 1850 211 877, if you or someone you know needs help.
THE DEPOT
Parent & Toddler group Tuesday 11am Contact Sandy on Facebook. Wednesday Club on Wednesdays at 10.30am. New members welcome, contact Mary 0863408235
Edwina Guckian’s Áirc Damhsa Dance Club on Thursdays at 5pm for beginners and 5.30 for improvers see www.aircdamhsa. com/classes for more info
Karate on Fridays 6-8pm Contact Michael Sweeney 0876754994 for further information
The Depot Office is open Monday to Friday mornings from 9.30am to 1.30pm. Close at 1pm on Fridays! We offer a full range of office services. Photocopying, typing, printing, laminating, binding and internet access. All services available at very reasonable rates.
CONTACT
If you have any items you wish included in the local notes contact us Friday before 11am. To book the venue for classes, parties, meetings: telephone: 0719134986, mobile: 0858017943 or e-mail: dda.tidytowns@gmail.com.