Fr Con Buckley to launch book of poems

BOHERBUE

POETRY: Fr. Con Buckley, a native of Lamanaugh, now living in Ballyduff, Co. Kerry, will launch his first book of poetry entitled, “The Last Irish Romantic” this Saturday May 31st in John B. Keane's pub in Listowel at 3.30 p.m., as part of Listowel Writer's Week.

It will be launched by Gabriel Fitzmaurice followed by readings, refreshments, music and song.

Admission is free and everyone welcome.

MUSIC ROOM

Thursday next June 5th, Pat McCarron of Bandon Gramaphone Circle will present his music choices in the Music Room at Pearse Memorial Hall at 8 p.m.

This is an invitation to all music lovers, come and enjoy his popular programme.

Everyone welcome, bring a friend.

LOTTO

Numbers drawn were 10, 14, 17, 19.

€50 lucky dip to Tim Moynihan, Cullen; €20 each to Alan Lynch, Gneeves; Dan Feehan, Boherbue; Margaret Kiely, Maule.

Seller's prize to Charles Ankettell.

CEMETERY MASSES

Boherbue Friday July 4th 7.30 p.m.; Kiskeam Monday July 7th 7.30 p.m.; Tubrid Well Friday May 30th 8 p.m.; Cullen Thursday June 5th 7.30 p.m.; St. Mary's Millstreet Friday June 6th 8 p.m.

MASS will be celebrated at the local Grotto this Friday May 30th at 8 p.m. for all those sitting exams.

LADIES FOOTBALL

Registration is now due, contact Sheila Vaughan or Rosie Twohig.

Players have to be registered before playing for the club.

45 DRIVE: First, Anne O'Brien/Kathleen Guiney; Ladies, Maureen O'Leary/Sheila Fallon; Gents, Matt O'Mahony/Ned O'Mahony; John O'Riordan/John Moynihan; Mixed, Mary O'Sullivan/Patrick Murphy; Spots, Nora Breen/Timmy O'Sullivan; Jerry Weathers/Mary Golden.

FESTIVAL

Boherbue Development Festival Committee is staging a one-day fun for all Sunday August 3rd in the local GAA grounds starting at 2 p.m.

This is a follow-on from the successful gathering festival last year which attracted huge attendance.

More details later.