Macra to celebrate 70 years
MACRA NA FEIRME: Saturday night week, June 7 th Macra na Feirme members, past and present will converge on Charleville Park Hotel to celebrate 70 years of Macra, with current President, Kieran O'Dowd as special guest.
Organised by Avondhu Region, this event which includes dinner is an opportunity to reconnect with previous members from throughout the years as well as welcoming new members to the region.
In conjunction with this there will be a display of old photos, newspaper articles, etc., and they are asking those who have any material which could be displayed to please make contact and all will be returned to the owners afterwards.
Tickets cost €30 and are available from Eoin 086 1552157.
MASS
The mass at Boherbue Cemetery takes place Friday July 4th and Kiskeam Monday July 7th.
CONFIRMATION
Congrats to the following boys and girls from Kiskeam NS who received the Sacrament of Confirmation at the Church of the Sacred Heart.
Celebrant was Bishop Ray Browne.
6th class, Niamh Quinn, Roisin Murphy, Jack Daly, Jack O'Connor, Kate Dennehy, Cillian Murphy, Anne Casey, Adamay King, Ciara Doody, Sean O'Keeffe, Danielle Brosnan, Sean Cronin, David O'Connor; 5th class, John Fleming, Tina Fitzgerald, Katie O'Sullivan, David O'Callaghan, Thomas Casey, Jane Hurley, Amy O'Sullivan, Claire Fitzgerald, Adam O'Connor.
CEILI
Friday May 23rd Neily O'Connor will be on stage at the Old Schoolhouse in Foyle for a ceili with everyone welcome, 9.30 p.m. start.
KISKEAM LOTTO
Numbers drawn were 2, 4, 11, 24. €50 lucky dip to John Joe O'Connor, Kiskeam; €20 each to Trisha O'Keeffe, Dromscarra; Aoibhin Corridan, Ballyheigue; Sarah Murphy, Kiskeam North.
Seller's prize to John P. Murphy.
DISCO
This Saturday a fundraising disco in aid of Pieta House in Cork and Castleisland will be held at the Edel Quinn Hall in Kanturk at 10 p.m.
A disco with a difference, with 80s and 90s music, strictly over 18, full bar facilities plus raffles for a wide variety of prizes.
Tickets are €10 and will be available at the door or from Kathleen Nolan 087 6279207, Catherine Ring 083 3498778 or Donal Vaughan 087 6212462.
There will be a bus service, call Dominique 086 3060113 for details.
ANNUAL MASSES
Tubrid Well, Millstreet, Friday May 30th 8 p.m.; Cullen Cemetery, Thursday June 5th 7.30 pm.; St. Mary's Cemetery, Millstreet Friday June 6th 8 p.m.; Drishane Cemetery Monday June 9th 8 p.m.; St. John's Well, Aubane Tuesday June 24th at 8 p.m.
CULLEN LOTTO:
Numbers drawn were 7, 9, 21, 24. €50 to Patricia O'Leary, Castleisland; E20 each to Jerome Ryan, Derragh; Michael Casey, c/o Roger; Debbie O'Brien, Cullen; Margaret Cunningham, Fossa and Stephen Forde, Cullen.
This weekends jackpot is €14,300.
Friday July 4th is the date for the annual mass at Boherbue Cemetery.
If you know of anybody who wishes to attend but who may not have access to this paper please let them know.
FESTIVAL
Boherbue Development Association summer festival day is Sunday August 3rd when a host of events will take place in the local GAA grounds.
Please reserve the date, it will be a family day with a barbeque, live bands, side shows and numerous challenges for all ages.
More later.
GROTTO
The Rosary is recited each Monday night during May at The Grotto at Gneeves and Mass will be celebrated there Friday May 30th at 8 p.m. for all those sitting exams over the coming weeks.
45 DRIVE
First: Maureen Aherne/Tess Herlihy; Ladies: Betty Biggane/Marie Murphy; Mixed: Nora Breen/Joe Daly; Spots: Margaret Angland/Maurice Walsh; Dave Foley/Breda Murphy.
JUNIOR B
Boher junior B footballers scored a 2-11 to 0-3 win over St. Johns Sunday last with a spectacular team effort and some outstanding individual performers.
Team: Daniel Murphy, Tim Murphy, Conor Hickey, Bertie Buckley, Niall Murphy, Kieran O'Connell, Con Breen, Michael O'Connor, Daniel Buckley, Denis O'Sullivan, Alan Lynch, Adrian Murphy, Andrew O'Connor, Patrick Murphy, Michael O'Keeffe.
Subs: Mikie O'Gorman, Timothy Murphy, Christopher Enright.
GAA
Boherbue GAA wishes to thank all the householders in the vicinity of their grounds who allowed their premises be used as a car park on the recent big match day.
Your support is greatly appreciated.