The Sligo Champion

Ballinacar­row

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SYMPATHY

Sympathy is expressed to Lorraine and Benny Lang, Finlough, on the recent death of Lorraine’s mother, Margaret Higgins, Skreen. May she rest in peace.

BABY BOY

Congratula­tions to Elaine and Fergus Keany, Corran Abbey, on the birth of their new son, a baby brother for Darragh and Conor.

CARD GAMES

Card games have recommence­d in Ballinacar­row Community Centre every Thursday night at 9 p.m.

THE LATE SEÁN LEE R.I.P.

It was with sadness that the community learned of the passing of Seán Lee, Coolaney. Sympathy is expressed to his wife Mary, Mairead and Mark Beirne, Ballinacar­row, Áine and Mark Thorpe, Coolaney and Séamus and Sarah Lee, Galway, his grandchild­ren, his brother-in-law, Pat Collery and family, Finlough and his many nephews and nieces. May he rest in peace.

ACCESS BUS

The Tubbercurr­y Access Bus travels to and from Sligo every Wednesday morning picking up people at their place of residence, travelling via Mullinabre­ena, Ballinacar­row, Coolaney etc. It arrives at Tesco car park in Sligo at approximat­ely 11 a.m. and departs from the car park again at 1.30 p.m. This is a great service that allows you avail of your travel pass, to book a seat all you have to do is call Eileen at 071 9185614.

TRAD SESSIONS

traditiona­l music sessions take place in Durkins Ballinacar­row every Friday night, visiting musicians welcome.

GET WELL

Get well wishes to all from the area who are sick in hospital or at home at this time.

OWENMORE GAELS

Owenmore Gaels wish to express sympathy to club member and physio Pa Murphy and family, on the recent sudden death of his father Donie Murphy, Kerry. May he rest in peace. Pa is captain of the senior men’s team and as a result of this beverement, the Junior League Final was postponed and will be played on Saturday, October 13, at 3.30 p.m. in Cloonacool.

Owenmore Gaels lotto now stands at €10,000, you can play online or every Friday and Saturday you can buy your ticket in Centra, Collooney. medals or memorabili­a that they would like to share as part of this exhibition – Please call in or call Eithne or Nick at 071 9111669.

ST CECILIA’S SCHOOL FUNDRAISER

Please come and support St Cecilia’s School fundraiser to purchase wheelchair friendly equipment for our playground. We are holding a quiz night in Doddy’s bar on Friday, October 12, at 9 p.m. Tables of four are €40. Lots of fun and spot prizes to be had.

CLOTHES COLLECTION

The annual clothes collection in aid of Ballymote Community Parks/Haiti is on-going, with the dressing room now almost full. Keep the bags coming in over the final few weeks. Thank you for your continued support.

COMMUNITY GAMES AGM

Ballymote Community Games will hold their AGM in the Pastoral Centre on Monday, October 22, at 9 p.m.

COLEMAN MUSIC CENTRE

Bluegrass/Country Band Pilgrim Street will perform in the Coleman Music Centre on Saturday, October 20, at 8.30 p.m. Tickets are on sale please call 071 9182599 for bookings.

YOUR NEWS

Anyone, who wishes to have news items included in the notes email miriamsfin­n@eircom.net phone 085 7561547. The deadline for submission of notes is 5 p.m. every Thursday. from 9.11 p.m. Refreshmen­ts served.

GET WELL

Get well wishes for a speedy recovery to anyone that is sick at home or in hospital.

BEST OF LUCK

Best of luck to the St Nathy’s Ladies senior team who take on Geevagh in the Senior Final on Saturday next, October 13, in Kilcoyne Park, Tubbercurr­y at 2.30 p.m. come along and give your support.

CONGRATULA­TIONS

Congratula­tions to Sara Doohan, who was first female finisher in the Coast to Coast 10 mile run. This was a fundraiser for North West Hospice and the Sligo branch of Family Carers Ireland.

 ??  ?? Ronan Gilroy presents Eddie O’ Gorman, Spanish Armada Developmen­t Associatio­n with a cheque for €3400. Proceeds were raised by Benbulben Motor Show which is held annually in Gilroys Yard, Grange, Sligo. Pic Charlie Brady Photograph­y.
Ronan Gilroy presents Eddie O’ Gorman, Spanish Armada Developmen­t Associatio­n with a cheque for €3400. Proceeds were raised by Benbulben Motor Show which is held annually in Gilroys Yard, Grange, Sligo. Pic Charlie Brady Photograph­y.

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