Tubbercurry
ADULT EDUCATION
Free Computer classes for complete beginners will be held at St Attracta’s every Tuesday evening for five weeks starting Tuesday, October 17, till November 21 from 4.30 to 6.30 p.m. Ring 071 9120814 or email mroddy@stattractas.ie for details.
OLD FAIR DAY
Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival AGM will take place on Thursday, October 26, at 8.30 p.m. in An Chroi – South Sligo Enterprise Centre. Everyone welcome and spread the word.
DRAMA FESTIVAL
The Western Drama Festival committee are busy preparing for the 2017 One Act Drama Festival which runs from Thursday, November 16, to Saturday, November 18. An excellent programme of plays will be on offer, being performed by the top groups in the country. There’s something for everyone so put the dates in your diary.
ROCK GIG
Coolaney-Mullinabreena GAA are thrilled to announce the confirmation of an event sure to have a huge appeal near and far. ‘TubbeRocks’, A major rock gig headlining the superb talents of Sligo musicians, Shane McGowan, Séamie O’Dowd, Kieran Quinn, Ken McDonald and Donal Cunnane will take place in St Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry on Friday, October 27, This brilliant band of legends are widely renowned and tickets are sure to be in great demand. The support acts have been announced as Lana Moore, Daragh McDonagh, Colin Marren and Fergus McGowan.
All proceeds go towards the Nace O’Dowd Park development fund. So save the date and be sure not to miss out. Late bar on the night. Tickets, at €15, are now available from event organisers and from MIcky Macs Bar, Computer.
Bits, Homeland Achonry, O’Grady’s Coolaney and Anderson’s Bar Sligo. Booking early is advisable.
SOUTH SLIGO AC
South Sligo athletic club junior training is back in action every Tuesday evening under the watchful eye of our trainer Dermot McDermott and our very own coaches. Training takes place in St Attracta’s Hall for 6, seven, eight-year-olds 6.30 p.m. to 7.15 p.m. And nine years plus 7.15 p.m. to 8 p.m. Senior training is also every Tuesday evening meeting at the FRC car park at 8.30 p.m. Club members also meet every Thursday evening and Saturday mornings for training sessions to cater for all abilities. For any queries or for more information follow us on Facebook or check our website southsligoac.net.
NORTH CONNAUGHT COLLEGE
Are you interested in a free course that will not affect your social welfare payments? There will be a one morning a week QQI Level four course in General learning starting soon in North Connaught College. It will suit you if you are thinking of returning to education but need something part time and introductory to start with. Phone 071 9185035 for details of this new Level four Course.
TABLE QUIZ
A table quiz in aid of St George’s Church Funds will be held in John Brennan’s Lounge, Cloonacool, on Saturday, October 21, at 8.30 p.m. €40 per table of four
BEEZNEEZ THEATRE
The Beezneez theatre company present ‘’an Ordinary Man’’ with accomplished actor Gerry Farrell in a one man comedy show, written by that well known popular playwright and noted director John McDwyer. This show comes to Cloonacool Community Centre on Sunday, October 22, at 8 p.m., on a first come first served basis. So don’t be late. This is a show that is guaranteed to bring audiences from tears to laughter, as it recounts one man’s journey from the cradle to the grave. A show not to be missed.
CHRISTMAS MARKET
A Christmas Market will be held in the CBD Sports Complex Charlestown on Sunday, November 26, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Anyone, who would like to book a table contact Caroline 086 1757719.
CARD GAME
Single hand, 25 card game every Sunday night in St Brigid’s Hall, Tubbercurry, starting at 8.30 a.m.
WOMEN’S GROUP
Looking for some crafty time? Why not come and join the Tubbercurry Women’s Group. We meet every Wednesday from 5.30 p.m. till 8.30 p.m. at the community room at the Tubbercurry library. We’ ll be delighted to see you.
CORRESPONDENT
Email Roger McCarrick – tubbercurrynotes@eircom.net.