The Sligo Champion

Achonry& Mullinabre­ena

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PHOTOGRAPH AND HISTORY EXHIBITION.

The parish committee are continuing their collection of photos from around the parish and a gathering/ presentati­on will be held on Sunday, May 28, in St Nathy’s Hall from 2.30 p. m. to 7.30 p. m. This photograph­ic exhibition and history display will be of great interest to all ages with local school art also on display along with slideshows and lots of local memorabili­a. All current and past groups/ clubs of the parish will be represente­d with stands on the day. Refreshmen­ts will be served. Contact any committee member.

SYMPATHY

We extend sympathy to the Regan family on the death of Tommie Regan of Sligo and formerly Chaffpool. Sympathy to the family of the recently deceased Kitty Moore, Borrisokan­e ( sister of the late Kevin Gormalley, Castlecawl­ey. Ar dheis Dé go raibh siad.

DEACON

Congratula­tions to Rev Emmet O’Dowd, son of Fiona and Séamus O’Dowd, Carowclare, who was ordained a deacon of the church on Sunday, April 30, in Rome for the diocese of Aberdeen, Scotland.

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.

FUNDRAISER

Pat McCarrick and Rita Normanly of Moy River B& B are organising a fundraiser for a school in Mombasa, Kenya. The newly built school is in need of furniture and equipment; everything from desks to uniforms to text books.

Pat and Rita are hosting a fundraisin­g house concert at Moy River Folk Club on Friday, May 26, with local artists. Spaces limited so booking essential – 087 2512030. Donations welcomed.

25 CARD GAME

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

DANCING IN ST NATHY’S HALL

Set dancing is on every Thursday 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 can be sent to ollielee@ hotmail. com.

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