Tubbercurry
CCE FUNDRAISING NIGHT
South Sligo U12 Grupai Ceoil– C.C.E. Paddy Killoran under the stewardship of Michael Hurley and assisted by Jelca Davey have qualified for Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Ennis from 13th to 20th August. A fundraising Night will take place in Nathy Brennans Tubbercurry on Friday the 4th August next at 9pm to help with expenses for the trip. The U12 Groupi Ceoil Group will perform on the night along with other Fleadh qualifiers in different age groups and categories. A raffle will take place on the night and your support is greatly appreciated.
OLD FAIR DAY
Plans are well under way for the Old Fair Day Festival which runs from Sat 5th Wed 9th August, 2017. In its 32nd year, the Festival is considered one of the leading Fair Days in the Country, so put the dates in your diary and spread the word. Filled with lots to see and do for all the family, this year’s event promises to be as action packed as ever. Copies of the Festival programme are available in shops and businesses in Tubbercurry.
ADVENTURE CAMP
Ox Mountain Adventure Camp are again running a summer camps from 25th to 28th July, 10am till 2pm each day, Cost €60 per child per week, limited places. email–oxmountaincamp@gmail.com or 071 9181920.
ANNUAL MEMORIAL MASS
The annual Memorial Mass takes place in St. Attracta’s Cemetery, Rhue on Friday 11th August, at 8pm.
IRISH LANGUAGE COURSES
Irish Summer Courses-Venue: Hilary Room, Banada; Junior Cert: 24th July–28th July from ; 10am-2pm: Leaving Cert Course: 31st July–4th August from 10am2pm; Please contact Siobhán on 087-4510572 for booking or further information.
CANCER SUPPORT CENTRE
The Centre will be closed from Thursday August 3rd at 4pm and re-opening on Monday August 21st at 10am. For any information or support, please contact the Cancer Support Centre at 44 Wine St, Sligo by dropping in or calling 071 9170399. Mon-Fri 10am - 5pm
MEDJUGORJE
Led by Spiritual Director, Fr. Martin Jennings, our pilgrimage to Medjugorje takes place from 27th Sept 4th Oct 2017. Return flights from Knock, including full religious programme and return airport transfers to Medjugorje. Half board accommodation provided in a private house. For more information contact Breda Durkin on 071-9186123 or 087-1873703
CARD GAME
Single hand 25 card game every Sunday night in St. Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry. Starting at 8.30am.
WOMEN’S GROUP
Looking for some crafty time? Why not come and join the Tubbercurry Women’s Group. We meet every Wednesday from 5.30pm until 8.30pm at the community room at the Tubbercurry library. We’ll be delighted to see you.
CORRESPONDENT
Email Roger McCarrick–tubbercurrynotes@eircom.net