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SUICIDE PREVENTION

Vincent McGowan Foundation QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention will be held in Easkey Community Centre on Thursday, November 30, from seven – 10 p.m. Attendees will receive their ‘Gatekeeper Cert’ and a copy of the QPR Resource Booklet. Attendance is free as the training is funded by the Vincent McGowan Foundation. Contact; Anne Lynch at 087 9266788 or email; Anne. lynch @outlook.ie.

WINDMILL PLAYERS

Windmill Players are back with a ‘Bang’ this autumn in Dromore West Community Centre performing Ray Cooney’s hilarious farce, ‘ Tom, Dick and Harry’. The show will run from Friday, November 24, Saturday 25, Sunday, November 26 – doors open at 7.30 – show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are €10 and are available from Cost Cutters – Dromore West, Collery’s Shop – Beltra, or by contacting 086 0679275 – 087 7908173. Tickets are selling fast. Please note, this show contains adult content.

SCOR NA BPAISTI

The first ever Sligo Scor na bPaisti was held in Rathcormac on November 12 and was a great success. Well done to the Instru- mental Music group from Owenbeg National School and Amber Jade McDonnell solo singer from Rathlee National School, who won first place in the competitio­n.

RUTH GOLDEN R.I.P.

The death has taken place of Ruth Golden née Kearns, Donecoy, Templeboy. Her funeral Mass was celebrated in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Templeboy followed by burial in St Joseph’s Cemetry, Templeboy. Sympathy is extended to her family and relatives.

COMMUNITY ALERT

Kilglass/Culleens community alert will hold the next meeting in Sheridan’s Bar on Wednesday, December 6, at 9 p.m.

BOSTON TEA PARTY

Coláiste Iascaigh will hold a Boston Tea Party in the Ocean Sands Hotel on January 26. All proceeds going directly to future developmen­t works. An auction is also planned on the night, and are currently accepting any items that may attract interest. For more informatio­n on how the night works please check out our website colaisteia­scaigh.ie.

COMMUNITY CARE PARTY

Easkey/Rathlee Community Care will hold their annual Christmas party for senior citizens on Sunday, December 3, at 2 p.m. in the Ocean Sands Hotel. Everyone welcome.

SHOPPING TRIP

A 50 seater coach will depart Easkey Community Centre on Saturday, December 2, at 7 a.m. for a shopping trip to Liffey Valley, Dublin. There will be pick up point s on the way. Booking essential. Contact Easkey House 096 49020 or email;easkeyhous­e@ yahoo.com. Return trip €10.

COOKERY CLASSES

Beltra ICA hold cookery classes in Beltra Hall every Tuesday night at 8 p.m.

SYMPATHY

Sympathy is extended to Eugene Mullen and family Rathlee on the death of his sister Mary Ellen Cunningham in the USA

SOCIAL DANCE

The November social dance in the community centre, Skreen will be held on Saturday 25 when music for dancing will be provided by the Duets.

SANTA CLAUS

On Saturday, December 2, at 2 p.m. Santa will visit the Family Resource Centre in Enniscrone with plenty of fun and entertainm­ent for young and old so come along and join in the free festivitie­s.

LOTTO

There was no winner of the jackpot in the Easkey lotto draw on November 10. Numbers drawn were 6, 11, 13 and 14. €25 winners were Eileen Lynagh, Tony Jones, Rev Ian Ferguson, John Devaney and Annette Gibson. Promoter’s prize: Tony Jones. Next jackpot €2,000 and the draw will take place at the bingo in the community centre at 8.30 on Friday night. The lotto is available online at game.smartlotto.ie/game/play/228.

YOUR NEWS

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