Treasure Hunt
All you treasure hunters out there should get yourselves ready for the Inishowen 100 Pub Treasure Hunt in aid of Lough Swilly Lifeboat on Saturday, April, 12. Registration takes place at the Square Bar, Clonmany at 2.30pm with the bus leaving Clonmany at around 3.pm. Treasure hunters in cars are also welcome to take part – registration for cars will finish at 4pm. There are no time constraints on the treasure hunt with your answers deciding the winners. All prizes have been sponsored. The bus will return to Clonmany at approximately 10pm - the results will be given at approximately 11.30pm also in the Square Bar. The cost of the event is as follows: 30 euro per person on the bus which includes the treasure hunt, spot prizes on the bus and a light bite on the way. People participating in cars are 40 euro per car. All seats on the bus must be booked in advance. Contact Michelle on 086 0863333 to book a place on the bus or if you have any questions about the event.
Irish Seniors Open
Accommodation is needed in the Ballyliffin area between Monday, June 16 and Sunday, June 22. Anyone with a suitable house to let in the Ballyliffin area can forward their details to Ballyliffin Golf Club on (074) 93 76119.
Youth Academy registration day takes place on Saturday April 12 2008 at 4.00pm. All Ballyliffin Golf Club Juniors & juveniles are welcome to attend.
Parish Draw Results
700 euro, Noreen Doherty, Urrismanagh, Promoter Daniel Doherty;
140 euro, Mary Doherty, Claggin, Promoter Margaret Doherty;
140 euro, Mark Doherty, Ballyhallion, Promoter Eileen Doherty
140 euro, Michael Gibbons, IOD, Promoter Michael Gibbons;
140 euro, Margaret Doherty, Cregnagor, Promoter Helen McLaughlin;
140 euro, Teresa Noone, Tornabratley, Promoters Madeline and Maureen;
70 euro, Neil J. Doherty, Giblin, Promoter Peter Doherty;
70 euro, Patrick Coyle, Cloontagh, Promoter Noreen McLaughlin;
70 euro, Bridie McDaid, Glebe, Promoter Bridie McDaid;
70 euro, Sarah Rafferty, Tullagh, Promoter Paddy Kerr.
Profit for the month of March was 1,551 euro. Thank you to our promoters and all who support the draw and parish bingo.
Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
There are still some seats left on the Pilgrimage to Medjugorje on the June 7. For more information contact Esther on 0749374566 or 0868475971.
Laptop Project
Inishowen Development Partnership is currently recruiting participants who have previously completed the TEACH IT Programme the opportunity to complete FETAC Level 4 (Computer Applications) from the comfort of their own homes. If you are interested in participating in this exciting course, contact Tutor: Sinead McDaid on (086 821 6306) or (93 62218). It will be on a first come first served basis.
Want to Lend a Hand?
Would you like to make a difference in your local area, get to know people in your community, share your talents and knowledge; develop skills and interests for your CV? If you have answered “yes” to any of these questions and have a few hours to spare, please contact Sandra on 086 8117157 at the Donegal Volunteer Centre or register on-line at www.volunteerdonegal.com.
Clan Clonmany
Community Compost Workshop will be help in Clonmany on April 17. Further details on this course are to follow later. There will also be a course in everyday cooking and baking – which will commence on April 24. Fee for this course is €30 and pre-booking is essential. Contact 9376193 if you have any questions
Rasheny FC Grand Draw
The 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 2 in Paris and a mountain bike. Tickets are priced at 130 euro – with a meal for 2 on each ticket. They are now on sale from committee members.
Resource Centre
Keep-fit classes for women every Monday morning from 10 - 11am and Wednesday evenings from 7 - 8.15pm. There is also a keep-fit session for men every Wednesday evening from 8.30 - 9.30pm.
Disco dancing on Wednesday evenings from 5 – 6.30pm. New-comers are always welcome. If you would like more details call Jacinta on 086 3614206.
St Mary’s Underage Football
Training for the St Mary’s Under 16 squad will take place in Shamrock Park, Clonmany on Wednesday evenings at 7pm. Everyone welcome to come and tryout for the team.
Clonmany Shamrocks Lotto
The lotto numbers drawn on March 30 were: 4, 5, 12 and 21. The jackpot went unclaimed and has now risen to €8,850. The winners of €20 were: Frances Doherty, Gortfad, Eimear T. McGonigle, Cloontagh and Lorcan McGonigle , Ard Colgan.
Urris Match and Win
The Match and Win jackpot wasn’t claimed last week and the jackpot has now risen to €2,740. The years drawn last week were: 1960, 1961, 1974 and 1983. The winners of €15 were:
1. Hannah and Mary McGonagle, Malin
2. Grace Hession, Roxtown
3. Paddy Noone, Cloontagh
4. Paul McLaughlin, Buncrana
5. William Gill, Gortfad
