Dromahair
BECOME A CE WORKER
Anyone interested in being a CE worker in Dromahair community park? Duties include landscaping, light maintenance, painting, general upkeep of area and buildings. Contact 086 6088659 for further info. 19.5 hrs per week. Check with local Intreo office for eligibility details
GAA NOTES
Dromahair GAA Club were lucky enough to have our application accepted earlier this year to be part of phase four of the GAA Healthy Club initative. We formed a Healthy Club team as part of this – made up of members from the Dromahair men’s club (Dromahair Gaa), the Dromahair ladies’ club (Naomh Pádraig Dromahair) and members of the local community coming together to promote health and wellbeing for all in Dromahair.
We hope you have been enjoying our regular posts and updates on the Dromahair GAA Facebook page to keep us all going during Covid 19 restrictions. As this is a combined community effort – the Dromahair Healthy
Club team have setup our own Facebook and Instagram pages which will be used for these updates going forward. We would apprecaite it if you could join and share in our efforts to support everyone in Dromahair community with their health and wellbeing.
MASS
All of you who are missing going to Mass at this difficult time can log in to Fr Patsy McDermott PP Killenummery and Killery on Facebook. Fr Patsy McDermott will be offering Mass from his home a few days a week at 12.30 and Sundays at midday. Just search patsy mcdermott on Facebook. If you don’t have internet, you can get Sunday Mass on TV Also online there’s Holy Mass every day from Knock at midday and 7.30 p.m. on weekdays. Of course Ocean FM broadcast Sunday Mass from Sligo Cathedral at 10.30 a.m. Take care everyone, keep washing your hands, keep physical distance from people if you’re out shopping or walking and keep safe.
HELP AVAILABLE
Do you need help during this time of social distancing? Don’t be afraid to ask. A group called Dromahair volunteers can be contacted on Facebook. This group are offering to help people with shopping, walking the dog, picking up prescriptions etc. All precautions will be taken as per HSE guidelines so as not to spread virus.
Also the local GAA club on their Facebook say ‘Dromahair GAA has a long standing tradition for being there for their members and community during difficult times. It would be great if in these current times this would continue. We are encouraging people to reach out and visit those who are elderly and living on their own in our community to make sure they’re okay – they may need help getting shopping etc.
Let’s all do our bit, listen to the official recommendations and be there for each other.
FREE DELIVERY SERVICE
Both Dromahair Centra (071 9164630) and Gala (071 9164666) are offering free delivery to anyone who wants to avail of it at this time. Look out for your neighbour, phone them to make sure they’re ok. If they need anything and you can’t get supplies to them ask your GAA they will be glad to help.
THE DEPOT
All activities in Depot have been cancelled for the next while in line with government direction and in the interest of the health and safety of everyone.
In the meantime stay safe everyone, observe the recommended guidelines and we’ll all protect ourselves as best we can.
YOUR NEWS
Remember If you have any items you wish included in the local notes contact us on Friday before 11 a.m. on dda.tidytowns@ gmail.com or call 086 1625287.