Local Notes: Presentation by North Mayo GAA Bord na nÓg to Kevin Moran on his retirement.
A presentation of a hand crafted wooden clock made by North Mayo GAA Chairman, Declan O'Boyle was made to Kevin Moran, Moran Butchers and Deli on his retirement and thanking him for his many years of sponsorship and support to the U14 competition in North Mayo GAA Bord na nOg. Photo credit: Sarah Jane Walsh
CHY4 Certs are now available at all Church porches. If you wish a copy to be posted/emailed to you, contact the parish office. Deadline for completion is May 15. Return to the designated postal boxes, collection boxes or return to the parish office by post or scan and email to crossmolinabulletin@yahoo.ie.
The CHY4 form allows the parish to claim tax back on donations made within a specific year of €250+. If you are a taxpayer, simply complete the form and return it to the parish office. Your donation will be worth an additional 44.93%. So, if you donate €250, we can claim €112.33 tax back from Revenue, meaning your original donation is worth €362.33 to the parish. Your details will remain confidential to the parish and Revenue.
Crossmolina Tidy Towns group are organising a Spring Clean and they need your help. Please give whatever time you can to improve the town. Join them on Mondays at 6.30pm at the Health Centre on May 4 to clean Erris Road; on May 11, meet at the playground for Mullenmore Street/Road and on May 18, meet at Abbeytown entrance to clean Church Street/road.
Bring brushes, shovels, gloves and most importantly a friend. The more the merrier. Let’s make a positive impact on the town, one clean-up at a time.
Kilmurry Sports Day will be held on Monday, May 4, at 2pm at Kilmurry pitch. It promises to be a fun family day out. All are welcome from toddlers to U16, living in the Kilmurry, Eskeragh and Keenagh areas.
There was no winner of Crossmolina Deel-Rovers GAA Club lotto jackpot on Saturday night, April 18, in Hineys Bar. The numbers drawn were 1, 7, 10 and 35. One ticket matched numbers Mike and Mary Gallagher, Enniscoe, Crossmolina and they won €150. The jackpot in the latest draw held on April 25, was €5,200.
Best of 20 games 1st Darragh Sheridan and Eric Deacy, 2nd Frank Heffernan and Kevin Murphy, 3rd a fiveway tie Jimmy Caden and Martin Garrett, Michael Barrett and Frank Leonard, Martina Granahan and Paddy Finan, Frank McDonnell and John Gilger, and PJ and Breege McNamara. Raffle winners were 1st Michael Barrett, 2nd Eugene Granahan and 3rd Leo Ryan.
The annual Pioneer Pilgrimage to Lourdes will take place from August 5 for 5 nights, departing from Shannon Airport with bus from Knock Airport Full board costs €925 per person. Booking with full payments by July 5. For further details contact Fr Joe Delaney on 087 6660408.
**************.
Craft Evening with Jamie will take place in Moygownagh Learning Forum on Thursday, April 30, at 7.30pm making a Macrame plant hanger. It will be an evening to learn a new skill and take home a plant hanger at the end. For more information contact 085 1891777.
The official opening of the new kitchen in Moygownagh Community Centre will take place on Monday, May 4, at 12 noon by Minister Dara Calleary followed by a presentation of jerseys and hoodies from the team sponsors.
Carn NS are holding a duck race on Monday, May 4, at 1.30pm and the cost is €10 per duck.
A ceili in memory of John Blehein will take place in Moygownagh Community Centre on Friday, May 8, from 8 to 11pm, with music by Matt Cunningham Ceili Band. There will be a raffle on the night and all are welcome.
Moygownagh Community Sports Day will take place on Monday, May 4, at 2pm in Moygownagh GAA Pitch. It is a family day out and all are welcome.
Chair Yoga gentle exercise for everyone in Moygownagh Community Centre on Thursday, May 7, and Thursday, June 4, hosted by Moygownagh Connect Café.
****************.
News items can be handed into the Failte Room by 10am on Thursday, phone 34130 or email tithecoistra@gmail.com.
Atlantic Care are urgently looking for caregivers in Killala and surrounding areas. Competitive rates of pay, flexible hours and support network. If you are interested contact Nollag on 094 9014028.
