ACHONRYMULLINABREENA
taunaghns.ie. Forms will also be available on the school website shortly. An Open Day is planned for Wednesday, February 7 from 3pm to 4pm where prospective pupils and their families may visit the school and meet the staff.
Riverstown community games forms are currently being circulated through local primary schools and should be returned asap. Parents should complete form carefully to ensure their child does not miss out on any events. Form must be signed by both parent and child. Please return form in good time or child may miss out on early events. Confirmed local events include Area Gymnastics on Monday, February 19 at Yama Hara Centre (time tbc). Area swimming on Saturday, March 2 at 2pm and Quiz on Sunday, March 3 in Ballisodare Sports Centre at 5pm but there may be additional local events before these dates. Information regarding upcoming events as it becomes available can be found on Riverstown Community Facebook. Call or text 0868258525 for more information.
COMMUNITY GAMES:
The club are pleased to announce that Liam Gilmartin has been appointed as Senior Ladies team manager for the coming season. He will be joined by Fiona Lyons, Majella Muldowney and John Quinn. Best wishes to Liam and his management team for 2024. The 2023 underage awards will be presented on Sunday, January 21 at 4.30pm in Riverstown Hall.
The club will also be presenting winners' medals to U13 Boys A Shield League and Championship, U14 Girls A Championship, U18 Boys B Shield League and U18 Girls C Championship.
SHAMROCK GAELS:
Coleman Community Cinema will be screening ‘Dogs & Cats – Paws unite' on Saturday, January 27 at 2.30pm. Admission €5. One adult goes free per group. Treat bags are available. Come along and enjoy this action packed film in relaxed surroundings in a lovely comfortable theatre. Telephone 071 9182599 for more information.
COMMUNITY CINEMA:
Riverstown Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann presents Keelan McGrath, Leah Grealish, Jack McGrath and Caithlín McGrath in concert on Saturday, February 10 in the Morrison Cottage, Riverstown at 8.30pm. Admission is €15 and refreshments will be served. With special guest dancers from Bróga Bríomhar Dance School.
All are welcome have their news items included in the Riverstown community notes so please email carrowcashel@eircom.net or alternatively text or call Iris on 086 8258525.
CONCERT: COMMUNITY NOTES:
An update regarding conservation plans for Achonry Cathedral will be discussed among other community matters at AMCE's next Community Meeting tonight, Thursday at 8pm in The Hub.
COMMUNITY MEETING: ACHONRY NATIONAL SCHOOL:
Enrolment forms for 2024-25 are now available at the church door. If you are interested please take a form with you, fill in the details and return it to the school.
FREE TEA COFFEE SCONE CONNECTIONS:
Why not take a walk around the track facility at Nace O'Dowd Park on each Saturday of January & February and enjoy a free Tea/Coffee & Scone at Achonry Farmers Market as a finishing treat. A great means by which to build up those steps for the GAA Healthy Club Project ran in association with Coolaney Mullinabreena GAA Club. You can also sort some of those weekly shopping needs at the Market before heading home.
MULLINABREENA COMMUNITY GAMES:
Forms to be returned by February 6. The art competition will take place on April 7 at 5pm. Sponsored walk will take place on April 14 at 11am and the Athletics will take place on May 6 at 12 o'clock. It is hoped that children will also get involved in some of the other community games events so please include any other events in your forms eg basketball, football, chess etc and we will enter if we have sufficient numbers. If any children not in Achonry School would like to participate, forms are available from David at the farmers market on sat morning. It would be great to have as many participate as we can and make wonderful memories.