MCR COMMUNITY CENTRE
be held in The May Queen Lounge Tubbercurry on this Friday, March 8. Juniors at 8pm and seniors at
9pm. All welcome.
A new season of social dancing has begun at the Community Centre on each Thursday night. Start time, 8pm. This is a great chance to learn to dance and covers various dances such as waltz, quickstep and jive. Just turn up on the night and bring your dancing shoes.
The Western
Drama Festival this week up to Saturday 9th March. Tickets are still on sale nightly. This festival brings the best in amateur drama to our very doorstep. Please support the efforts of the WDF hard-working committee. Tickets are on sale now by phoning 086-4553395.
If you’re interested in the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant. You can now get: €50,000 for works to a vacant building, and €70,000 for a derelict building. Learn more and apply www.gov.ie/en/service/f8f1b-vacantproperty-refurbishment-grant.
Notes for this column are always welcome. Deadline is 12 noon on Saturday. Email to cloonacoolnotes @gmail.com.
SOCIAL DANCING: DRAMA FESTIVAL: VACANT PROPERTY: NOTES: MCR KIDS LANE AFTERSCHOOL SERVICE:
We are open Monday – Friday 1.30pm to 5.20pm – please call 071 91 46512 for details and registration forms.
Meets on Tuesdays mornings 11am – 1pm and are inviting new members to join. Call 071 91 46512 for further details.
Training Mondays and Thursdays at 8.30pm - 9.30pm. Call Eamon on 087 669 3711.
Dance Yourself Fit, Tuesday and Wednesday nights, 6pm – 9pm. Email: Nicki@ danceyourselffit.com.
ACTIVE AGE GROUP: AIKIDO: DANCE:
Saturdays 9.30am – 1.30pm. Contact Ryan 086 272 2001.
LITTLE KICKERS SOCCER:
Rowley (nee Rock) both natives of Rhinaboll, Ballinameen. Sympathy also to nieces, nephews and to all their relations and many friends. May they both rest in eternal peace.
The death also took place unexpectedly on Sunday
February 25 at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown following a short illness of Michael John Walsh, Doobeg, Ballymote. News of his passing was received with shock and great sadness over a very wide area. He was husband of Kathleen nee O’Grady formerly of the Cross Gurteen. His Funeral took place in Ballymote on Thursday last with Mass of the Resurrection celebrated by Fr James McDonagh PP Ballymote .assisted by Fr
Joe Caulfield PP. Gurteen with interment afterwards in Kilmorgan Cemetery. Sincere sympathy is extended to his wife Kathleen, son Vivien, daughters Regina, Cathy, Sarah and Síle , grandchildren, brother, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. May he rest in Peace.
The death also occurred of surgeon Dr. Bodhan Moroz, Gdansk on February 26. He was father of Kate Markiewicz. Sympathy to Kate and her family living at Gurteen View and Poland.
The death also occurred at University Hospital Galway on Friday, March 1of Ettie (Bridget) McDonagh formerly of Athenry Road, Tuam and Cloonloo, Boyle.
She was daughter of the late Pat and Maggie Jane and sister of the late Vera McGlory. Her remains reposed at O’Flaherty Funeral Home, Galway on Wednesday evening. Removal on Thursday morning to St Joseph’s Church, Cloonloo for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in Templeronan Cemetery. She is survived by her sister Josie Beirne (New York) her nephew and nieces - Noeleen, Dermot and Sharon in Galway and nephews Kevin Johnny and Christopher in New York and their families. May she rest in Peace.
Achonry Pioneer annual dinner dance will take place on this Friday night March 8 in Yeats County Inn, Curry. Tickets are €35 from Thomas at 0872344338 or Caroline at 086-1660196. Music will be by ‘The Duets’.
Bingo is held in Gurteen Hall every Friday night at 8pm. Jackpot of €4000 in fifty calls or less. Lotto Raffle Jackpot €500- Also, 50/50 split. Support is greatly appreciated.
ACHONRY PIONEER DANCE: BINGO: COLEMAN COMMUNITY CINEMA:
Coleman cinema at the Coleman Music Centre, Gurteen+ will be showing ‘Spies In Disguise’- a funny animated film for all ages -€5 each and one adult per family goes free. Treat bags are available. Contact 071-9182599.
Eastern Harps 50/50 draw on February 26 had a jackpot of €603 - and the winner was Martin Judge, Culfadda - The Club is very appreciative of all the support throughout the year.
The jackpot was not won on Sunday night -numbers drawn were - 07, 09, 12 18, winner of the €50 was Anne Gallagher, Culfadda . Next weeks lotto will be for €3,300 in Donegan’s. The Gurteen Celtic club is most appreciative to all the people who take part in their lotto each week.
EASTERN HARPS 50/50 : GURTEEN CELTIC:
Fr James McDonagh will perform a live concert in the Coleman Music
Centre , Gurteen on this Sunday night March 10 at 8pm .He will be joined on the night by family and friends for a good mix of music, song and dance. Early booking is advised as it is usually a sell-out. For more
FR JAMES IN CONCERT:
information call 071-9182599.