Ballylanders Newsletter Week Ending 19th March
First Communion Parents Meeting:
This meeting will take place on Tuesday March 21stat 8pm, in Ballylanders school hall. We ask all parents to do your best to attend.
Knock Pilgrimage to New York:
A special pilgrimage to New York from Knock will take place from 8th – 14th May. If you would like to find out more or make an enquiry, please contact Joe Walsh Tours on (01) 241 0800 or email:
Coshlea Newsletter:
Will have a Church Gate Collection on Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th of March in aid of the Parish Newsletter. Your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lourdes Pilgrimage:
Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly Pilgrimage to Lourdes 16th – 21st June 2017, 5 nights. Booking forms available from Joe Walsh Tours, 143 Baggot Street, Dublin 2. Telephone: 01 2410811.
Chiropodist:
Will attend the Day Care Centre on April 1st at 2pm.
Glenbrohane Community Assocation:
Pre-Easter Bingo in Glenbrohane on Saturday night 18th March 2017. Venue: The hall in Glenbrohane.
Eyes down at 8:30pm. Top prizes plus a raffle followed by a cup of tea.
The walk for Lent continues every Tuesday Night at 8pm from the hall in Glenbrohane – next walk Tuesday 21st of March.
Date for your diary - Pieta House Darkness into Light Walk on Saturday May 6th in Glenbrohane that morning linking up again this year with Mitchelstown.
Daffodil Day:
Coffee morning in the Day Care Centre on March 24th from 9:30am to 12pm. Your support would be greatly appreciated.
St. Patricks Day Parade/Pattern Festival:
Ballylanders St. Patrick’s Day parade and Pattern Festival committee are Winnie Mc Donnell, Siobhan Hayes, Mary Daly, David Noonan, James Keating and Liam Fitzgerald. The St. Patricks day parade will take place at 3pm. Anyone willing to take part in a float or walking group should contact any committee member. We are also looking for Stewards on the day. Live music on the street before and after the parade.
Vacancies:
Coshlea Employment Company Ltd. has 3 Vacancies for environmental workers x2 in Ballylanders and x1 in Galbally area please contact Coshlea Employment Company Ltd. Contact Supervisors on 062 46959.
Day Care Centre:
Arts and Crafts: every Friday from 2 to 3pm at the Day Care Centre.
Set Dancing: Tuesday’s from 8.30pm – 10.30pm, new comers welcome.
Grinds:
Maths, chemistry, physics, Irish and Frenchtuitiongiven by experienced teachers/correctors. Leaving, Junior Cert and Third Level.Phone Michael or Mary on (087) 109 5756.
Ballylanders Newsletter Week Ending 19th March
Ballylanders Parent & Toddler:
Runs in Ballylanders Day Care Centre every Tuesday morning from 10am to 12pm. All parents, carers, grandparents, dads welcome to attend. It’s a fun morning of Arts & Crafts and for everyone to come together to have fun. Please come and join parent support worker Michelle Stack telephone: 086 8888105
Ballyhoura Development CLG:
Yoga Hike:
Yoga and hike event on Saturday March 25thin Kilfinane. Yoga class starting at8amat the Church of Ireland. Transport provided to the Ballyhouras. Guided, gentle 2-3 hour hike to the summit of Seefin. Return transport back to Kilfinane.Cost is€40, discount price available to unemployed/ low earners. Pre - booking is essential as spaces are limited, please r call 063-91300 if you are interested in taking part.
Sage – Support and Advocacy Service:
Are now recruiting for volunteers in a “Support Person” role. The role of a Support Person can include;
Helping people transition to a Nursing Home from a Hospital setting. Linking people with the services that they need; Befriending, PHN, Social Worker etc. Raise awareness of Sage and the service we provide in local communities.
Helping to build circles of support around the person who may need support. Sage will be holding a series of coffee meetings throughout 2017 regionally to introduce Sage and the Services we provide, and to explain more about the Support Person volunteer role. The next coffee meeting will be held inThe Limerick Diocesan Pastoral Centre, St. Michael’s Courtyard, Denmark Street, Limerick on the6th Aprilfrom7.00pm-8.30pm. Contact Sadhbh Dunne or Helen Fitzgerald to find out more. 086 130 2712.
Ballylanders AFC Draw Monday March13th :
Numbers: 1, 20, 22, 28
Winners: Mary Bourke c/o Nellie, Patrick Hogan c/o Takeaway, John Quane c/o P.O.
Next Week’s Draw: Monday March 20.
Next Week’s Jackpot: €16,100.
Ballylanders GAA Fortnightly Lotto Results:
Draw 1: 17, 18, 24, 27. Draw 2: 2, 3, 20, 23
Five lucky dip winners of €20 each: Barry Dynes online, Carol Condon, Ger Kelly, Lane Family Kildorrery c/o Mary Fox, Gerry Walsh Main Street. Next Week’s Draw: Saturday March 25.
Venue: Gallahues Draw 1 Next Jackpot: €20,000. Draw 2 Next Jackpot: €1,200
Cards Wednesday March 15th:
Deirdre Browne & Declan Tierney, Alice Lewis & Lucy Cooke, Jim English & Denis Morrissey.
Raffle: Ger Leahy, Lar English, Peadar Hyland, John Morey.
Table Prizes: Bridget Fitz & Ger Leahy, Bridie Moloney & Bridget McGrath, John Crilly & Tommy Davern, Maureen Kenneally & Moss McCarthy, Helen O’Brien & Mary Hyland. Games start at 8:45 SHARP every Wednesday.
Parish News Letter:
Send your emails to . Phone 0874548939, Tuesday or Wednesday. All information to be in by 4.00pm on Wednesday of the week it goes to print please. You can now view our Newsletter online at www.Ballylanders.com. We can now add pictures to the online Newsletter please send in with your news you can email us or drop it in and we will do the work for you. To ensure that the Ballylanders Newsletter can keep running we would like to ask Readers New and Old if they would like to contribute to the running costs. If this is something you would like to do please see below Account Details, we at Ballylanders Newsletter would like to Thank you all in Advance for your continued support in this essential community project.
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