Clonmany tug-of-war
Good luck to the 26 members of the Clonmany Tug-of-war Club who will be travelling to Italy this week to take part in the World Championships (February 21 – 24). We wish them all every success and hopefully their hard work and dedication will pay off. Best wishes also the Carndonagh team who also take part.
Clonmany NS
Anyone thinking of sending their child/children to Clonmany NS from September 2008 – 2012 is asked to contact the school to supply the relevant details – name of child, their date of birth, the name and address of their parents and the proposed date of entrance to school.
Rasheny Grand Draw
The Rasheny FC annual presentation dance and draw takes place on Sunday, May 4. First prize in the draw is 10,000 euro cash with many other valuable prizes. Amongst the prizes are: a trip for 2 to Las Vegas; a week for 2 in Portugal; a 46 inch TV; a year’s membership for 2 at Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa; the hire of a marquee with food supplied for 40 people; a lap top computer; a weekend for two in Paris and a mountain bike. Tickets are priced at €130 euro – with a meal for two on each ticket. They are now on sale from committee members.
Winter nightclasses
Artlink is pleased to announce that bookings are now being taken for the Winter Nightclasses programme. Materials are supplied and classes are arranged for beginners and those with some experience. All classes are subject to a minimum of 12 participants. To register your interest or book a place on a class, or with any queries please contact Artlink 074 93 63469 or email artlink@eircom.net. All classes take place at Artlink Studios, Tullyarvan Mill, Buncrana, Co. Donegal.
Card Drive in aid of Bothair
Charity 25 Card Drive in Malin GAA Centre on Saturday, February 23 at 8.30pm, two rounds at 10 euro per round including supper. All proceeds to Bothair to buy cows, goats and hens for poor African families. Prizes are Easter bumper hampers, Easter eggs and other prizes on the night.
Daffodil Day
As Daffodil Day is on March 7 we would like your support for soprano Madelene Grant-Nelson, originally from Annagh, and a breast cancer survivor on buying her very beautiful and inspirational CD that she recorded recently. All proceeds will go to Action Breast Cancer (a project from the Irish Cancer Society and dedicated to all breast cancer survivors). The CD costs 15 euro and is on sale in Caitriona’s Shop, Glendowen Fashions and Irish Cancer Society Website.
Guest tea
There are still a few tickets available in Fintan’s newsagents for the Guest Tea on Friday, February 22 at Carndonagh Community School (CCS). This is going to be a very big event and anybody who wants tickets should get them immediately.
C.C.S. Has Got Talent
This show which was scheduled for January 31 and had to be postponed because of the bad weather will now take place on Thursday, February 28. The tickets sold for the January 31 show will be valid on February 28. Admission is by these tickets only and the show is completely sold out.
Job fair
A job fair will take place in the Inishowen Gateway Hotel on Wednesday, March 5 from 10.30 am – 6.30 pm. Employers, why not use this opportunity to find the right person for your vacancy? Employers from Inishowen, Derry and Letterkenny who are looking for staff will be there. Job-seekers, come along and see what is on offer for you. The event is being organised by Inishowen Development Partnership, DSFA, Fás, Eures - Crossborder and DEL. All interested employers and job-seekers please contact Aisling at Inishowen Development Partnership for further information (074 9361376).
Clonmany Community Games
Community Games cross-country training started on Monday and continues every Monday thereafter at the Shamrocks running track from 5 – 6pm. Children must be ten years or over. There is an admission charge of 2 euro to defray the cost of using the track.
Clonmany Youth Club and Community Resource Centre
Keep fit classes for ladies run on Monday mornings from 10 to 11am and Wednesday evening from 7 to 8.15pm. There is a men’s class on Wednesday evening from 8.30 to 9.30pm. Names now being taken for the following classes; basic computers, art, arts and crafts, patchwork, and Digital photography. Next months Car boot sale takes place on March 1 and on the first Saturday of the month after that.
Inishowen Reflexology Network group
The group will meet in the Youth Club on the first Tuesday of every month at 7.30pm. Everyone interested in reflexology is welcome to come along. For more information contact Joanne on 9376955 or 086 1789959.
June Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
Pilgrimage to Medjugorje June 7. This is a combined tour with 4 nights in Medjugorje and 3 nights in Gradac on the Adriatic coast. Flight is from Belfast to Dubrovnik. The cost is 734 euro fully inclusive and it is on a half board basis - breakfast and evening meal. For further information contact Esther on 074 9374566 or 0868475971
Clonmany Shamrocks Lotto
The lotto numbers drawn on February 10 were: 4, 7, 10 and 14. There was no winner of the Jackpot which has now risen to €8,500. The winners of 20 euro were : Brian Coyle, Cleagh. Geraldine Devlin, Tullagh and Mark Gormley, Swords, Co. Dublin.
Urris Match and Win
There was no winner of the Match and Win jackpot last week and the jackpot has now risen to 2,460 euro. The years drawn were: 1963, 1968, 1972 and 1975. The winners of 15 euro were: Brendan & Aaron Doherty, Annaugh; Danny Green, Goorey, Gleneely; Kaitlin Towey, Mayo; mLynda McLaughlin, Fullerton Road, Ballyliffin; Niamh & Emmet Grant, Magheramore.
