EaskeyDromore West
COLÁISTE IASCAIGH
Coláiste Iascaigh will hold an Open/Enrolment Night on Thursday, November 15, at 7 p.m.. Parents and prospective first year students are invited to attend and view facilities, displays of student work, and meet with teaching staff. Enrolling students are requested to bring with them a copy of birth certificate and PPS number. Principal’s address at 7 p.m. For further information, please contact the school at 096 49021.
ALL STAR AWARD
Congratulations to James Weir from the Easkey/St Farnan’s hurling club who picked up an All Star award for Lory Meagher 2018 and also the award for Player of the Year at the Convention Centre in Dublin last week. This is a great tribute to James’ efforts on the hurling field this year, is well deserved and the club is justifiably proud of this tremendous honour and achievement. James was also one of the clubs ‘Strictly’ dancers on Saturday night last when his achievement was recognised.
‘DON’T TELL THE WIFE’
Windmill Players are back with a Bang this autumn in Dromore West Community Centre performing Sam Cree’s, ‘Don’t Tell the Wife’. The show will run from Friday, November 16, Saturday, November 17, and Sunday, No- vember 18 – 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, Ardabrone Stores – Skreen or by contacting 087 7908173.
CAKE SALE
Eoghan Rua LGFA will hold a cake sale on Sunday, November 18, from 11.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. in McNulty’s Pub in Enniscrone. This is a fundraiser for the club and Sligo LGFA Please support by buying or supplying cakes for the sale.
BOSTON TEA PARTY
A Boston Tea Party in aid of Rathlee National School will be held in the Ocean Sands Hotel on Friday, November 16. An auction will be held on the night and anyone who would like to donate unwanted gifts can leave them into the school.
BILLY LENEHAN R.I.P.
The death has taken place of Billy Lenehan, Rathlee. His funeral took place from McGowan’s Funeral Home to Rathlee Church. Burial took place in St Patrick’s Cemetry, Kilglass following Requiem Mass. Sympathy is extended to his wife Nancy, daughters Susan and Tracey, brother Michael, son-in-law Terence, grandchildren Yasmine and Neville, nephew’s nieces, relatives and friends.
SCOR NA NÓG
County finals will be in Dromore West community centre on Sunday, November 25, at 4 p.m. Easkey GAA are looking for competitors to represent the club in any of the following – Ceili dancing, Solo singing, Ballad Group, Recitation/Scealiocht, Leiriu, Staitse/Play, Instrumental Music, set dancing.
The table quiz is on Sunday, December 9, in Ballintogher hall at 4 p.m. Teams of four. It will be a great evening’s display of all talent within the club so please put the date in your diary and come out to support the competitors. Names to Mary McHugh please or any committee member. Age under-17 on January 1 Anyone wishing to take part for the St Farnan’s club contact Seán Kilgannon.
LADIES’ FOOTBALL AGM
Eoghan Rua LGFA will hold their annual general meeting on Sunday, November 25, at 8 p.m. in the Diamond Coast Hotel. All members and parents of players are invited to attend.
MEALS ON WHEELS CHRISTMAS DINNER
Easkey Community Meals on Wheels Christmas dinner will be held in Easkey Community Centre on Sunday, December 2, at 1.30 p.m. Contact 096 49020.
OWEN CARDEN R.I.P.
The death has taken place of Owen Carden, Leeds, Gleneaskey and Caltra, Culleens. His funeral took place from Sweeney’s Funeral Home, Dromore West to the church Of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and burial took place in Churchill Cemetry, following Requiem Mass. Sympathy is extended to his sister Mai Curley and brother Michael, nephews, niece relatives and friends.
DIAMOND LADIES DAY OUT
The Diamond Ladies annual day out in aid of SHOUT will take place on Friday, November 30. Tickets cost €50 and can be got from Moya at 087 6811781 or Geraldine at 087 2585393.
LOTTO
There was no winner of the jackpot in the Easkey lotto draw on November 2. Numbers drawn were14, 17, 33, and 34. €25 winners; Ruby Patterson, George Dunbar, Damien Boland, Kirsty Cavanagh, Michael Kelly. Promoter’s prize: Tony Jones. Next jackpot €3,500 and the draw will take place at the bingo in the community centre at 8.30 on Friday night. 50/50 winner; Kevin Kelly.
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