KILLORGLIN

HOSPICE CAR BOOT SALE

The first car boot sale of 2017 will take place in the Fairfield on Sunday 4th June!

All donations/home baking would be very welcome or just come, browse and buy! Sellers: 10.00am Buyers: 10.30am Cars 10€; Small Van 12€; Large Van 15€

Turn your unwanted items into cash!!

As always your support is greatly appreciated.

MEALS ON WHEELS

If you have a spare hour around midday on any day of the week, you could help us help others in the community by delivering Meals on Wheels. Please get in touch if you think you could join our team of volunteers. Either drop into Killorglin Community Day Care Centre or call Geraldine or Noelle on 066 9790907. We would really appreciate hearing from you

COUNTY COUNCIL AWARDS

At last week’s Kerry County Council awards, several Killorglin organisations received recognition for their fantastic work. From 38 original applications, 20 were shortlisted and invited to the ceremony.

Killorglin Tidy Towns were selected in the ‘Silver Category’ receiving a silver plaque and 500€.

K FEST and KAS selected in the ‘Gold category’ and received a gold plaque and 1000€.

The single overall prize was awarded to the very deserving’ Kerry Social Farming Project’ who were also in the Gold grouping.

Furthermore, KFEST were selected in the ‘Towns’category for this year’s ‘Pride of Place’ competition.

Congratulations to them and all of the organisations recognised for their hard work and contributions to local life.

BOWLING

A game that everyone can play- regardless of age, gender or experience!

Come along to the GAA grounds in Glenbeigh every Thursday from 1.45 -- 4pm. All equipment provided, hot drinks and great fun for all!

Or you can join us at the Killorglin Sports Centre every Tuesday from 1.30-3.30pm -- beginners welcome at both clubs!

CYMS

BINGO: In CYMS every Sunday night, starting 8.30pm. Doors open 8pm. Johnny will be calling the numbers as usual, while you scratch.

DANCE CLASSES: by Jackie O.Mahony, Pantomime Choreographer in the CYMS every Monday night 8pm.

ARTISAN MARKET: Every Friday in the CYMS 10- 1.30 PMplease do come along and

KILLORGLIN CCE

Starting shortly - Six week drum workshop with Abel Benito. Drum kits provided. For info and to book call Maria on 087 267 8024. The very best of luck to all the competitors representing Killorglin Comhaltas at the Kerry Fleadh in Tralee this weekend."

DOUGLAS NS TABLE QUIZ

Douglas NS annual table quiz this Friday 19th May at 8.30pm in Bunkers Bar Killorglin. Team of 4 €40 . Great raffle prizes come along and support. Great night guaranteed. Douglas Enrolment remains open for Sept 2017 please contact the school 087 9284297 for enquiries

WHIST WINNERS

April 27: Mary Moriarty, Hilda Coffey, Helen Leane, Frank Brennan, Eileen Roche, Maureen O’Sullivan, Chriss O’Connor, Lena Flynn, Mgt Coakley, John Joe Fitzgerald, Mary B O’Sullivan, James Murphy.

May 11 winners: Maureen Brennan, Helen O’Shea, Ann Daly, John Joe Fitzgerald, James Murphy, Christina Griffin, Mary Fenton, Maureen O’Sulivan, Nuala O’Keeffe, Margaret Coakley, Peg Brosnan, margaret Gill, John Cotter, Tom O’Connor.

Whist on Thursday 9pm. Everybody welcome.

CONTRIBUTIONS WELCOME

If you have anything that you would like to be included in the Killorglin section of the Kerryman, I would be delighted to receive your contributions. Just to confirm my e mail is: jenny59carter@ gmail.com ( all lower case) and mobile number