Congratulations
Congratulations to John Doherty, Doaghmore, Isle of Doagh, who celebrated his 100th birthday during the week. Wishing you many more years of good health and happiness John.
Ballyliffin Golf Club AGM
Ballyliffin Golf Club’s 62nd AGM will take place in the golf club on Sunday, December 9 at 6pm. The Ballyliffin golf club road will be closed for bridge widening from Monday, December 10 – Wednesday, December 12 inclusive. The Golf pro shop sale starts December 1.
25 Card Drives
The 25 card drives continue in the Ballyliffin Hotel on Monday evenings in aid of the Sheepdog Association, in Cloontagh school on Tuesday evenings in aid of the parents association, and also in McFeeley’s bar on Thursday evenings
Christmas Swim
The 10th Annual Swim at Leenan Beach will take place on Christmas morning at 10am in aid of the Children’s Ward and Nursery at Letterkenny Hospital and the Donegal Down’s Syndrome Association. Please come along and join in the fun. Sponsor cards are available by contacting Christine McGonigle, Cross, on 9378622, or Annette Kelly, Tullagh, on 9376170.
Table Quiz
Urris GAA will be holding a table quiz in the Rusty Nail on Friday evenings starting on December 7. Every week there will be a ticket for the club’s development draw on offer to the winning team. Make sure to come along early to get a good table. The quiz will start around 9.30pm so gather your team up now and get swotting in preparation.
Summer school magazine
The McGlinchey Summer School magazine – It’s us they’re thinking about, No 10 – based on this year’s theme “Inishowen”: 1607 and all that…….” is being edited at present and will be available in March 2008. This tenth issue, the last in the present series, will complete a valuable record of local history and heritage of Clonmany and Inishowen. An absent family member or friend might appreciate a copy this Christmas. Copies of No. 9 and some earlier issues are still available in Caitríona’s Newsagent and other local shops.
Child Protection Course
Any adult who hopes to be involved in the management of youth/school teams or the supervision of any underage activities – soccer, gaelic, athletics, national school teams, youth club activities etc is required to hold a Child Protection Certificate. An opportunity for anyone interested in acquiring such a certificate is due to be held in St. Brigid’s Youth Club on Tuesday, December 11 at 7pm. The entire course will be delivered on the night. For details and to reserve a place contact 9376772, 9376234 or 9376418.
Rashenny NS
Parents of children who will be attending Rashenny NS during the next five years are asked to contact the school and leave details to enable further projection of numbers.
Christmas dance
The Annual Christmas Dance takes place on Friday December 28, featuring Mike Denver, admission is 15 euro on the night. If you require more information call 074 9735030.
Clonmany Youth Club and Community Resource Centre.
Urris Match and Win
There was no winner of the Match and Win last week and the Jackpot has now risen to 2,020 euro . The years drawn were: 1963, 1968, 1974 and1977. The winners of 15 euro were: Carmel Mc Laughlin, Isle of Doagh; Eileen Collins, Drumcarbit, Malin; Ciara Bradley, Altalalla, Clonmany; Mary B Doherty, Glengad; 2 A’s c/o Bingo.
