Enniscrone
CHRISTMAS GREEETINGS
Wishing each and everyone a very happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year from Enniscrone Tourist Information Office and Craft Shop. Charity New Years Day Swim: At the Pier Enniscrone at 2.30 p.m. this year’s benefactors: Grainne Uaile Sub Aqua Club, Enniscrone Civil Defense, River Moy search and rescue. Sponsorship and raffle cards available from Checkout and S Durkan Solicitors or message the Enniscrone Events Facebook page. Great prizes to be won in our raffle.
PRIDE OF PLACE
Enniscrone has WON Runner-up in the 32 county Pride of Place Competition 2017 out of over 100 communities and local organisations.
Heartfelt Thank you and Congratulations to all the community organisations, groups and people of Enniscrone, who have great Pride in their Place.
Enniscrone Events Committee are excited and proud to receive this award on behalf of the entire community. We look forward to your continued support and building on this community achievement.
Enniscrone Events Committee would like to wish everyone a very happy Christmas and A Wonderful New Year. Thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers and to you the public for coming out and supporting all the events throughout the year.
ENGAGEMENT
The engagement has taken place of Claire Byrne and Darren Ruane. Claire is daughter of Maureen and Jimmy Byrne of Main Street Enniscrone and Darren is son of Mary and the late Leo Ruane of Dooneen Enniscrone.
COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT
West Sligo Forum Ltd’s New Community Employment Scheme is starting on January 22 ‘18. Applications are accepted now. To apply contact West Sligo Forum at 096 49818 Monday to Friday. DSP criteria apply.
TIRERAGH CCÉ
Our annual concert will take place on Wednesday, December 27, in Dromore West Community Centre at 7 p.m. A great night of music, song and dance is guaranteed. Admission €10 for adults. Children Free.
BRIDGE CLUB
Bridge is played weekly in the Diamond Coast Hotel by the Enniscrone Social Bridge club. 44 played in the Turkey competition and 46 attended the Christmas party. A very enjoyable night was had by all. The winners are as follows.1st, Roger Cawley and Felim clarke, second Jackie Kilcullen and Kevin mc Laughlin, third, Christine Kirby and Peter Murphy.4th Jack Kennedy and Gerry Boland, fifth Marion Flynn and Moya Brogan. Sixth John Wims and Eamonn Sweeney. Bridge will resume on January 10, at the usual time.
BLOTTO
There was no winner of the €13,400 jackpot. Numbers drawn were 9, 13 and 18. €25 winners were Anna Ryan, Darren Ruane, Brian Langan, Padraic Tighe, Katie Gilligan and Maurice Devaney. The jackpot for the next draw is on Saturday, December 16, in the Ocean Sands Hotel Enniscrone, and will be €13,600.
WALKING CLUB
The walk for this week Saturday, December 23, is the Glenree Loop Walk. This is an easy road walk of 10 kms.
ENNISCRONE-KILGLASS GAA
Abbott Cup – Our intermediate team will play in the long-delayed Abbott Cup final against Tourlestrane next Saturday, December 16, at 1 p.m. with a venue to be confirmed during the week. Best wishes to all of the players and management.
Married vs Singles – Our very popular Married vs Singles match will take place this year on Wednesday, December 27, at 2.30 p.m. in Quigabar. We are also hoping to involve our Gaelic for Mothers and Others in proceedings. It promises to be another fantastic day, all in aid of a designated charity once again. Management teams are set to be appointed in the coming week, and no doubt both teams will eagerly start their preparations ahead of the big encounter. Keep an eye on our social media platforms for further updates in the coming weeks.
Club shop – Check out our club shop on the O’Neills website for various club-branded items.
Blotto the blotto jackpot is now at its highest ever figure, now €13,600. It continues every Saturday night make sure you’re in the draw. If you’re not in, you can’t win.