Clogherhead
CONTACT ME
Contact me on 089 2005305 or email at delaney.deirdre@gmail.com for all notices for paper.
LOCAL LOTTO RESULTS
Results from 18th April. No’s drawn were: 2, 10, 11 and 19. No winner. €50 winners were Bronagh McCormack c/o Blanaith Donnelly and Marie Walsh c/o Deirdre Delaney. Jackpot next week €6850, yours to win or share for only €2.
GREENHILLS SUMMER CAMP
Greenhills Summer Sports Camp will take place this year for two weeks: July 10th – 14th & July 17th – 21st. This year we have added two fantastic new activities; The Rodeo Bull Ride & The Wipeout Game- also known as The Last Man Standing. These activities will greatly add to the fun and enjoyment of the children. You can book online at greenhillssummercamp.ie or by post. All enquires to 0868386363.
BLESSING OF FISHING FLEET
The Annual Blessing of our Fishing Fleet will be taking place on Sunday 23rd July at 3 p.m. in the Harbour. This is always a great day in Clogherhead with the boats all dressed up in bunting and flags vying for “Best dressed Boat” and there will also be various competitions on the day at the Pier. Hope to see you all there.
DREADNOTS GOLF
The Annual Golf Classic will take place in Seapoint Golf Club on Friday 26th May. 4 person team Stapleford costs €180 and times may be booked by contacting Padraig Rath on 087 6784912. Tee Box or Greens at €50 may be sponsored by phoning Padraig Rath. Presentation on the night in Levins Bar at 10pm sharp.
DREADNOTS NEWS
Bingo continues every Monday night in the a.m. - Community Hall, Clogherhead starting at 8.30.p.m.
Dreadnots games will be starting shortly and a reminder that Membership Fees are now due for 2017. If you would like to join as a new member you may do so now. Thank you.
JUVENILE REGISTRATION FEES
The Registration Fees for the juvenile players are now due and may be paid to any committee member. Thank you.
HELP NEEDED
Would you be able to help out with the Juvenile Team? The juvenile football will be starting shortly so, if you can, will you please contact any player or committee member.
EVENTS PLANNED FOR THE LIFEBOAT STATION
19th May – May Day collection selling pins in Scotch Hall and around the town. 4th June- Listoke Gardens. Need helpers to make sandwiches/ tea/coffee.3rd & 4th June. Van Festival, Beaulieu Gardens. Helpers needed for the stall. 10th & 11th June. Drogheda Maritime Festival. Helpers needed for the stall. 22nd July. Bag Packing in Tesco’s, Donore. 6/7th August Church Gate Collection. 11th August Annual Golf Classic in Seapoint 1st September. Flag Day, Colpe Cross, Drogheda. 8th September Flag Day Scotch Hall. Car Wash – Open Day. TBA. Help is needed on above dates and also in the Lifeboat Shop during the week in June, July and August. Even 1 hour helping out would be very much appreciated. Please contact the station on 041 9822600 or Padraig Rath 0n 087 6784912. Thank you.
ALDI THANKS
Sincere thanks to all who helped at the collection recently at the ALDI stores. It was very much appreciated.
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
Love is the only thing we can carry with us when we go and it makes the end so easy.
LOCAL COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES
1) Are you over 21 and in receipt of a Social Welfare Payment? Would you like to train as an Early Year’s Educator, receive a minimum payment of €210.50 attending 19.5 hrs per week. You may also be entitled to free childcare while working on the Project. For further information contact Michael Lynch at Scallywags Crèche, Togher on 041 6852375 or e-mail toghercpg@yahoo.ie.
2) Are you over 25 and in receipt of a Social Welfare Payment, if so you might be eligible to participate on a Community Employment training project: where you will receive a minimum payment of €210.50 for 19.5 hours per week. You may also be entitled to free childcare while working on the Project. Positions Available: Grounds Keeper Dreadnots GFC, Secretary Clogherhead, Secretary Togher, Environmental workers Clogherhead. For further information contact Michael Lynch, Togher Community Project Group Ltd on 041 6852375 or emailtoghercpg@yahoo.ie.
LOUTH FAMILY CARERS SUPPORT MEETING
The 3rd Tuesday of every month has been set aside for the above meeting which will take place in the Community Hall, Clogherhead at 8 p.m. At this meeting, the organisers provide essential information in emotional and practical support learn about benefits and entitlements to family members who are carers and all over a cup of tea. If you are interested please come along on the night or you may contact 087 316 1323 for further information.
CLOGHERHEAD CREDIT UNION
Going to college, improving your home, changing your car, or for that special occasion, Clogherhead Credit Union offers a competitive rate for loans. Flexible 3rd Level Student loans at a great rate now available. Terms and conditions apply. Office opens daily. For further information please phone 041 9822951.
ST. COLMCILLES PASTORAL AREA SVP
If you need assistance or help please phone either of the numbers listed below: 086 0390612 / 041 9835914. Your request will be dealt with in a professional and confidential manner.
COMMUNITY HALL, CLOGHERHEAD.
Monday: 8.30.p.m. Bingo: Tuesday: 8.30p.m. Development Group Meeting: 3rd Tuesday: 8 p.m. Carer’s Meeting. Wednesday: 10.30.a.m. Ferrard Day Centre: 5.30pm Miriam McCarthy Irish Dance Class: 8.30.p.m. ICA Meeting: Thursday: 10 a.m. Toddler Group. 2.30. p.m. Indoor Bowls. Friday: 3.p.m. Donna’s Danceworx. 6.45p.m. Ladybirds. To book the Hall for any event, please phone Carainn on 087 2767511 after 7 p.m. Thank you. There are 3 rooms for rent in the hall and also kitchen facilities and any event can be catered for: Business Meetings and Presentations, Arts & Crafts, Weddings, Christenings, Birthdays, Communions, Confirmations and Funeral Receptions.
GET WELL GREETINGS
A speedy recovery is sent to all Parishioners who are ill, either at home, in hospital, and in the various convalescence and respite homes in the area. Sincere thanks are also extended to those who care for them there.