Tubbercurry
BANK OF IRELAND INVITE
Bank of Ireland invites all interested parties to an event ‘Getting your Business Ready – Brexit Ready on Thursday, October 26, in the Sligo Park Hotel. This is an early morning event starting with breakfast from 7.30 a.m. to 8 a.m., speakers at 8 a.m. and finishing by 9.30 a.m.
Speakers will include: Paddy Leydon, Senior Relationship Manager with bank of Ireland, Joann Hosey, Director Bank of Ireland Connaught/Ulster, Anne Lanigan, Head of Brexit Unit, Enterprise Ireland, and Breda Mullaney, Deloitte.
If interested in attending this event, please RSVP without delay to the following bankofireland. com/Brexit/Events/Ciara.mulligan@boi.com.
ADULT EDUCATION
Basic Computer classes will begin on Tuesday, October 24, from 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. at St Attracta’s CS, Tubbercurry – a few places remaining on this course. Classes are for total beginners and are free. Apologies as last week’s class was cancelled due to weather. Classes run for five Tuesdays (excluding October 31). Pre-booking essential: 071 9120814 or email mroddy@stattractas.ie.
OLD FAIR DAY AGM
The 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. Tickets will be for sale at the door nightly.
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, 7, 8-year-olds from 6.30 p.m. to 7.15 p.m. and nine years plus from 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.
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 is played 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.