Achonry-Mullinabreena

SYMPATHY

Sympathy to the family of Margaret Mooney ( née Brennan), Achonry, who passed away recently. Sympathy to the families on the recent death of Catherine Katie McIntyre- Ryan ( daughter of Pádraig Ryan and Sheila McIntyre, Tubbertelly). At dheis Dé go raibh said.

PARISH ENHANCEMENT

The parish clean- up has been a massive success over the the last number of weeks with huge numbers of volunteers contributing to the initiative. The organised little pick on the N17 was called off on safety grounds.

The recent meeting was again very well attended with the following committee elected, chairman Michael Toolan, secretary Anne Marie Gorman and treasurer Johnny Ruttledge. The next step of the campaign will be aesthetic enhancement through flower/ shrub planting around the parish. The next meeting will be on Tuesday, May 2, in the Parochial House at 9 p. m.

FEIS SHLIGIGH

Congratulations to some of our local musicians who were prize winners at the recent Feis Shilgigh at the Model Sligo. Well done to Aoife Johnston, Ciara, Hannah and Cormac Lee, Michael Gorman and Sinéad and Conor Johnston.

CARROWMORE SCHOOL

The friends of Carrowmore School group have announced plans for a Rambling house/ social event in the School on Saturday, August 12, More details to follow.

WEDDING BELLS

Congratulations to Geraldine Kilcoyne and Micheál Haran, who were married recently. Geraldine is a daughter of Tommy and Rose Kilcoyne, Achonry. Congratulations to Orla Kivlehan and Shane O’Connor, who celebrated their wedding recently. Orla is a granddaughter of Kathleen Kivlehan, Belra.

TRACTORRUN

The Coolaney Tractor, Honda and vintage car run will be held in aid of Downs Syndrome Sligo on Sunday, May 7, at 2 p. m. Registration from 1 p. m. Entry € 20. Refreshments afterwards in the Mountain Inn. Contact Joanne O’Grady 086 0725261 for more info.

GAA LOTTO

Coolaney- Mullinabreena GAA lotto tickets are available for 2017 from any committee member. This is the club’s main annual fundraiser so please support.

25 CARD GAME

The local 25 card game continues every Friday in St Nathy’s Hall at 9 p. m.

DANCING

Set dancing is on every Thursday in St Nathy’s Hall at 8.30 p. m. and social dancing every Monday at 8 p. m. for beginners and 9 p. m. for all others.

CONTACT

All correspondence to ollielee@hotmail.com.