Week ending 28th May 2011 www.tourmakeady.com
The Parent’s Council of Colaiste Muire fundraiser
An end of year fundraiser will be held at Paddy’s, Tourmakeady, on Saturday, May 28. Food and entertainment will be available on the night. Entry is by ticket only at a cost of €20. Tickets can be obtained from (094) 95 44107, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. And, after 5 p.m. call Fionnuala, at (087) 9522463 or Jacquie, at (087) 7401377.
Holiday lets
If anyone wishes to promote their bed and breakfast or accommodation to let please get in touch with the Tourmakeady hall. The existing holiday accommodation list is currently being updated.
Oíche Siamsaíocht sa Poitín Stíl
Beidh bronnadh na teastas ar na rannpháirtí as an cheantar a chríochnaigh an Cúrsa Lámhceardaíocht i gcrua Adhmad a bhí ar siúl san Halla Pobail le déanaí sa Poitín Stíl i Indreabhán, Conamara ar an Déardaoin 26ú Bealtaine ag a 7 i.n. Beidh an obair ceardaíocht a rinneadh siad ar an cúrsa ar taispeántas ar an oíche. Beidh grim le nithe agus ceol i rith an tráthnóna. Fáilte roimh muintir an ceantar uilig ag an ócáid seo. Tuilleadh eolais ó Nóra san halla ag 094-9544295.
Annual over 60s visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9, with the bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30 a.m. and Mass at 11.45 a.m. The cost is €25 which includes the bus and and a three course lunch. Please call Sally, at (094) 95 44082 or Katie, at (094) 9544258. The outing has been arranged by the over 60s club. Everyone is very welcome to join us.
The Over 60s club meet every Thursday in Tourmakeady hall at 2 p.m.
Calling all walkers
Tourmakeady walkers will meet at the top of Church Road-Grand Gate, by Tourmakeady Woods on Wednesday May 18, at 7.30 p.m. All interested walkers are very welcome.
Night out
the active retired group’s variety concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, is on Wednesday, May 25, starting at 8 p.m. It will be an evening of music, song, dance and storytelling. The bus will leave O’Toole’s at 6.45 p.m. The cost is €10 Everyone is welcome. Contact Sally, at (094) 95 44082 or Katie, at (094) 9544258.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year can be downloaded from our website www.tourmakeady.com link see things to do in the area.
Sponsored walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday, June 12, at 3 p.m. starting at Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh. The walk will take us to the historical grounds of Drimbaun House, which was once owned by Robert Shaw. The Coiste would like to thank Ronnie and Doris Wilson for giving permission for the walk to take place in the grounds. There is a choice of shorter walks if desired. Refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Sponsorship cards are available in the hall or telephone (094) 9544295.
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Don’t forget that expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners Tommy Burke and Paddy and Kathleen Gibbons, on winning the May 21 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 39. We are very grateful to everyone for the continued support.
Knitting circle
The knitting circle meets every Monday, in the Tourmakeady hall, at 7.30 p.m.
Parent and toddler group
The parent and toddler group meets every Tuesday in the Tourmakeady hall, between 10.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Weekly bus service to Castlebar
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar. Take the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
First Communicants
ON Sunday, May 22, 21 children in the parish of Partry-Tourmakeady received their first communion.
First down the aisle were seven boys and girls at St. Mary’s church, Partry, for 10 a.m. Mass, celebrated by Fr. John Kenny P.P.
Congratulations to Ruth, Ciarra, Rachel, Lee, Oisin, Molly and Clodagh and their parents and also the teachers of Partry national school.
At 11.30 a.m. in St. Mary’s church, Tuar Mhic Eadaigh, 14 boys and girls from Scoil Tuar Mhic Eadiagh and Choill a tSidheain, received their first communion. They were Aoife Lally, Sean O’Brien, Meadhbh Whelan, Jamie Walsh, Fiona Molloy, Laura Gibbons, Mairtin Carr, Aoife Tiernan, Rebecca Ronan, Eamonn Heneghan, Laoise Mulroe, Fionn Conboy, Sean Og Heneghan and Maitiú MacGibúin. Congratulations to the teachers and choirs at both Masses.
Death in London
THE death has taken place following a long illness, of Michael Vahey, London and formerly of Rathnaguppaun, Ballinrobe, in his late 70s.
Having lived in England for many years, he never lost touch with Ireland, Ballinrobe and also Tourmakeady, where he worked at Colaisti Muire for many years.
He met Nora Morrin, Ballybannon and they married in 1961. They were a happy couple, always caring and sharing. They travelled and enjoyed their 50 years of married life.
Michael was a great community man and deeply involved in the Irish Centre.
They loved to visit the old homestead on a regular basis and enjoyed the parish Waterfall Magazine and all Irish papers.
Michael’s wish was to complete his journey in Tourmakeady and on Thursday, April 28, large crowds paid their respects at St. Mary’s church. Later his remains were removed to Tourmakeady church, on Friday, April 29. Burial took place following 10 a.m. Mass, celebrated by Fr. John Kenny P.P. Tourmakeady.
Readings were given by Padraic and Lorraine, nephew and niece of Nora and Michael respectively. Music and song were by Cian and Aoife Morrin, grandnephew and niece of Nora Vahey, with the Byrne family.
Michael is survived by his loving wife Nora, sister Mary, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and a large circle of cousins and relations, both in Ireland and England. May Michael’s soul rest in peace.
Summer soccer camp
PARTRY Athletic soccer summer camp for all boys and girls between six and 14, is on July 11 to 15. Telephone (1890) 653653 now.
New baby boy
CONGRATULATIONS to John and Cait Gibbons, Tawnagh, on the birth of their baby son Séan Tady, at Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar. Baby Séan is a brother for Laura and Ciarra and a grandson to Kathleen and Paddy Gibbons, Tawnagh and also Michael and Sarah Morahan, Derrassa, Srah.
Similar greetings to Fiona and Padraig Higgins, Claremorris and Gortinmore, Tourmakeady, on the birth of their son Conor, also at Mayo General Hospital. Baby Conor is a little brother for Emma and grandson to Noreen and Sean O’Shea, Gortinmore, Tourmakeady.
Good luck
GOOD luck to Partry Athletic Under 17 boys, who only need to secure one point from their last two games to become divisional champions.
Under 8 and Under 10 training takes place every Saturday, in Partry, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Lough Derg one day retreats
PLACES are still available on the following days May 24, 28, 29 and 30 for the Lough Derg one day retreat. The cost is €30, which includes the boat fare and a light lunch.
Three day pilgrimages can begin on any day of the week, from Wednesday, June 1, until Saturday, August 13. The cost is €55, which includes the boat fare and accommodation. Telephone (071) 9861518.
Camel racing
TOURMAKEADY GAA Club is holding a monster night of camel racing, at Máire Lukes Bar and Restaurant, Tourmakeady, on Sunday, June 5. Camels can be bought now from any member of the Tourmakeady GAA Club. All proceeds will go to the much needed development at the GAA grounds in Tourmakeady. Full support from the community is requested.
Church rota
TOMAS O’hEanachain will read at the 11.30 a.m. Sunday Mass, in St. Mary’s, Tourmakeady. Eucharistic Ministers are on Saturday, Brid Heneghan and Julie Lally and on Sunday, Martin O’Neill and Sadie Molloy. Katie, Ann Marie and Ann are on church care week and the servers for Tourmakeady are the E and F teams.
Church gate collection
THE Irish Cancer Society church gate collection will be taken up at all Masses next weekend, May 28 and 29. The usual full support is requested for this worthy cause.
Tourmakeady bonus number game winners
WELL done to Tommy Burke, Gortnacullin and also Kathleen and Paddy Gibbons, Tawnagh, on winning the Tourmakeady hall bonus number game, on May 22. Both families receive €100 for having number 29. The next draw is on Saturday, at 8 p.m.
Orla Kelly on stage
ON stage at Máire Lukes Bar and Restaurant on Friday, May 27, is the brilliant Orla Kelly and Michéal. On Sunday, May 29, the mighty Conor Duffy and friends will appear. Be early on both nights. The restaurant is open for Sunday lunch, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Booking is advised at (094) 9544080.
Annual fishing competition
THE annual fishing competition for the deceased members cup, will be held on Sunday, May 29, at Churchfield Bay, Tourmakeady. The draw will take place at 10.15 a.m. Fishing will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The weigh-in takes place at Máire Lukes Bar and Restaurant, Tourmakeady, with Conor Duffy on stage later.
Thank you
A generous thank you for provision of some of the above items to Michael John Casey and the Connaught Telegraph Ltd., Printers, Publishers, Stationers since 1828. Cavendish Lane, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland. t: +353 94 9021711, f: +353 94 9024007. Why not check out our full version e-edition and try a copy for free via the web @ www.con-telegraph.ie
An end of year fundraiser will be held at Paddy’s, Tourmakeady, on Saturday, May 28. Food and entertainment will be available on the night. Entry is by ticket only at a cost of €20. Tickets can be obtained from (094) 95 44107, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. And, after 5 p.m. call Fionnuala, at (087) 9522463 or Jacquie, at (087) 7401377.
Holiday lets
If anyone wishes to promote their bed and breakfast or accommodation to let please get in touch with the Tourmakeady hall. The existing holiday accommodation list is currently being updated.
Oíche Siamsaíocht sa Poitín Stíl
Beidh bronnadh na teastas ar na rannpháirtí as an cheantar a chríochnaigh an Cúrsa Lámhceardaíocht i gcrua Adhmad a bhí ar siúl san Halla Pobail le déanaí sa Poitín Stíl i Indreabhán, Conamara ar an Déardaoin 26ú Bealtaine ag a 7 i.n. Beidh an obair ceardaíocht a rinneadh siad ar an cúrsa ar taispeántas ar an oíche. Beidh grim le nithe agus ceol i rith an tráthnóna. Fáilte roimh muintir an ceantar uilig ag an ócáid seo. Tuilleadh eolais ó Nóra san halla ag 094-9544295.
Annual over 60s visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9, with the bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30 a.m. and Mass at 11.45 a.m. The cost is €25 which includes the bus and and a three course lunch. Please call Sally, at (094) 95 44082 or Katie, at (094) 9544258. The outing has been arranged by the over 60s club. Everyone is very welcome to join us.
The Over 60s club meet every Thursday in Tourmakeady hall at 2 p.m.
Calling all walkers
Tourmakeady walkers will meet at the top of Church Road-Grand Gate, by Tourmakeady Woods on Wednesday May 18, at 7.30 p.m. All interested walkers are very welcome.
Night out
the active retired group’s variety concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, is on Wednesday, May 25, starting at 8 p.m. It will be an evening of music, song, dance and storytelling. The bus will leave O’Toole’s at 6.45 p.m. The cost is €10 Everyone is welcome. Contact Sally, at (094) 95 44082 or Katie, at (094) 9544258.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year can be downloaded from our website www.tourmakeady.com link see things to do in the area.
Sponsored walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday, June 12, at 3 p.m. starting at Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh. The walk will take us to the historical grounds of Drimbaun House, which was once owned by Robert Shaw. The Coiste would like to thank Ronnie and Doris Wilson for giving permission for the walk to take place in the grounds. There is a choice of shorter walks if desired. Refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Sponsorship cards are available in the hall or telephone (094) 9544295.
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Don’t forget that expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners Tommy Burke and Paddy and Kathleen Gibbons, on winning the May 21 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 39. We are very grateful to everyone for the continued support.
Knitting circle
The knitting circle meets every Monday, in the Tourmakeady hall, at 7.30 p.m.
Parent and toddler group
The parent and toddler group meets every Tuesday in the Tourmakeady hall, between 10.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Weekly bus service to Castlebar
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar. Take the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
First Communicants
ON Sunday, May 22, 21 children in the parish of Partry-Tourmakeady received their first communion.
First down the aisle were seven boys and girls at St. Mary’s church, Partry, for 10 a.m. Mass, celebrated by Fr. John Kenny P.P.
Congratulations to Ruth, Ciarra, Rachel, Lee, Oisin, Molly and Clodagh and their parents and also the teachers of Partry national school.
At 11.30 a.m. in St. Mary’s church, Tuar Mhic Eadaigh, 14 boys and girls from Scoil Tuar Mhic Eadiagh and Choill a tSidheain, received their first communion. They were Aoife Lally, Sean O’Brien, Meadhbh Whelan, Jamie Walsh, Fiona Molloy, Laura Gibbons, Mairtin Carr, Aoife Tiernan, Rebecca Ronan, Eamonn Heneghan, Laoise Mulroe, Fionn Conboy, Sean Og Heneghan and Maitiú MacGibúin. Congratulations to the teachers and choirs at both Masses.
Death in London
THE death has taken place following a long illness, of Michael Vahey, London and formerly of Rathnaguppaun, Ballinrobe, in his late 70s.
Having lived in England for many years, he never lost touch with Ireland, Ballinrobe and also Tourmakeady, where he worked at Colaisti Muire for many years.
He met Nora Morrin, Ballybannon and they married in 1961. They were a happy couple, always caring and sharing. They travelled and enjoyed their 50 years of married life.
Michael was a great community man and deeply involved in the Irish Centre.
They loved to visit the old homestead on a regular basis and enjoyed the parish Waterfall Magazine and all Irish papers.
Michael’s wish was to complete his journey in Tourmakeady and on Thursday, April 28, large crowds paid their respects at St. Mary’s church. Later his remains were removed to Tourmakeady church, on Friday, April 29. Burial took place following 10 a.m. Mass, celebrated by Fr. John Kenny P.P. Tourmakeady.
Readings were given by Padraic and Lorraine, nephew and niece of Nora and Michael respectively. Music and song were by Cian and Aoife Morrin, grandnephew and niece of Nora Vahey, with the Byrne family.
Michael is survived by his loving wife Nora, sister Mary, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and a large circle of cousins and relations, both in Ireland and England. May Michael’s soul rest in peace.
Summer soccer camp
PARTRY Athletic soccer summer camp for all boys and girls between six and 14, is on July 11 to 15. Telephone (1890) 653653 now.
New baby boy
CONGRATULATIONS to John and Cait Gibbons, Tawnagh, on the birth of their baby son Séan Tady, at Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar. Baby Séan is a brother for Laura and Ciarra and a grandson to Kathleen and Paddy Gibbons, Tawnagh and also Michael and Sarah Morahan, Derrassa, Srah.
Similar greetings to Fiona and Padraig Higgins, Claremorris and Gortinmore, Tourmakeady, on the birth of their son Conor, also at Mayo General Hospital. Baby Conor is a little brother for Emma and grandson to Noreen and Sean O’Shea, Gortinmore, Tourmakeady.
Good luck
GOOD luck to Partry Athletic Under 17 boys, who only need to secure one point from their last two games to become divisional champions.
Under 8 and Under 10 training takes place every Saturday, in Partry, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Lough Derg one day retreats
PLACES are still available on the following days May 24, 28, 29 and 30 for the Lough Derg one day retreat. The cost is €30, which includes the boat fare and a light lunch.
Three day pilgrimages can begin on any day of the week, from Wednesday, June 1, until Saturday, August 13. The cost is €55, which includes the boat fare and accommodation. Telephone (071) 9861518.
Camel racing
TOURMAKEADY GAA Club is holding a monster night of camel racing, at Máire Lukes Bar and Restaurant, Tourmakeady, on Sunday, June 5. Camels can be bought now from any member of the Tourmakeady GAA Club. All proceeds will go to the much needed development at the GAA grounds in Tourmakeady. Full support from the community is requested.
Church rota
TOMAS O’hEanachain will read at the 11.30 a.m. Sunday Mass, in St. Mary’s, Tourmakeady. Eucharistic Ministers are on Saturday, Brid Heneghan and Julie Lally and on Sunday, Martin O’Neill and Sadie Molloy. Katie, Ann Marie and Ann are on church care week and the servers for Tourmakeady are the E and F teams.
Church gate collection
THE Irish Cancer Society church gate collection will be taken up at all Masses next weekend, May 28 and 29. The usual full support is requested for this worthy cause.
Tourmakeady bonus number game winners
WELL done to Tommy Burke, Gortnacullin and also Kathleen and Paddy Gibbons, Tawnagh, on winning the Tourmakeady hall bonus number game, on May 22. Both families receive €100 for having number 29. The next draw is on Saturday, at 8 p.m.
Orla Kelly on stage
ON stage at Máire Lukes Bar and Restaurant on Friday, May 27, is the brilliant Orla Kelly and Michéal. On Sunday, May 29, the mighty Conor Duffy and friends will appear. Be early on both nights. The restaurant is open for Sunday lunch, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Booking is advised at (094) 9544080.
Annual fishing competition
THE annual fishing competition for the deceased members cup, will be held on Sunday, May 29, at Churchfield Bay, Tourmakeady. The draw will take place at 10.15 a.m. Fishing will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The weigh-in takes place at Máire Lukes Bar and Restaurant, Tourmakeady, with Conor Duffy on stage later.
Thank you
A generous thank you for provision of some of the above items to Michael John Casey and the Connaught Telegraph Ltd., Printers, Publishers, Stationers since 1828. Cavendish Lane, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland. t: +353 94 9021711, f: +353 94 9024007. Why not check out our full version e-edition and try a copy for free via the web @ www.con-telegraph.ie
Week ending 21st May 2011 www.tourmakeady.com
The Parent's Council of Colaiste Muire
The council are holding an end of year fund raiser at Paddy's Tourmakeady on Saturday May 28. Food and entertainment on the night. Entry by ticket only - 20 euro. Tickets from 094 95 44107 9am - 4pm. After 5.00pm call Fionnuala on 087 9522463 or Jacquie on 087 7401377
B & B and Holiday lets
If you wish to promote your B & B or accommodation to let please get in touch with the Tourmakeady hall. The existing Holiday accommodation list is currently being updated.
Oíche Siamsaíocht sa Poitín Stíl: Beidh bronnadh na teastas ar na rannpháirtí as an cheantar a chríochnaigh an Cúrsa Lámhceardaíocht i gcrua Adhmad a bhí ar siúl san Halla Pobail le déanaí sa Poitín Stíl i Indreabhán, Conamara ar an Déardaoin 26ú Bealtaine ag a 7 i.n. Beidh an obair ceardaíocht a rinneadh siad ar an cúrsa ar taispeántas ar an oíche. Beidh grim le nithe agus ceol i rith an tráthnóna. Fáilte roimh muintir an ceantar uilig ag an ócáid seo. Tuilleadh eolais ó Nóra san halla ag 094-9544295.
Annual Over 60’s Visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9 with bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30am. Mass at 11.45am. Cost €25 which includes bus and 3 course lunch. Please call Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258. Outing arranged by the over 60’s Club. Everyone very welcome to join us.
Calling all Walkers
Tourmakeady Walkers will meet at the top of Church Road/Grand Gate by Tourmakeady Woods on Wednesdays at 7.30pm. All interested walkers are very welcome
Night Out
Active Retired Group Variety Concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar on Wednesday May 25 starting at 8pm An evening of music, song, dance, story telling etc Bus will leave 0’Toole’s at 6.45pm. Cost €10 Everyone welcome. Contact Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year 2011 can be downloaded from our website www.ceolnalocha.com
Sponsored Walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday June 12 at 3.00pm. Starting at Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh the walk will take us to historical grounds of Drimbaun House, which was once owned by Robert Shaw. The Coiste would like to thank Ronnie and Doris Wilson for giving permission for the walk to take place in the grounds. Choice of shorter walks if desired. Refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Sponsorship cards are available in the hall or telephone 094 95 44295
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Don’t forget that expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners Eileen Heneghan and Freda O Connell on winning the May 14 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 21. We are very grateful to everyone for the continued support - it is very much appreciated.
Over 60’s
The Over 60’s club meet every Thursday in Tourmakeady hall at 2.00pm.
Knitting Circle
The knitting circle meet every Monday in the Tourmakeady hall at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group - Nead na n-óg Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
The Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday in the Tourmakeady hall 10.30am to 12.15pm. All are very welcome.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar!
TAKE the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
The council are holding an end of year fund raiser at Paddy's Tourmakeady on Saturday May 28. Food and entertainment on the night. Entry by ticket only - 20 euro. Tickets from 094 95 44107 9am - 4pm. After 5.00pm call Fionnuala on 087 9522463 or Jacquie on 087 7401377
B & B and Holiday lets
If you wish to promote your B & B or accommodation to let please get in touch with the Tourmakeady hall. The existing Holiday accommodation list is currently being updated.
Oíche Siamsaíocht sa Poitín Stíl: Beidh bronnadh na teastas ar na rannpháirtí as an cheantar a chríochnaigh an Cúrsa Lámhceardaíocht i gcrua Adhmad a bhí ar siúl san Halla Pobail le déanaí sa Poitín Stíl i Indreabhán, Conamara ar an Déardaoin 26ú Bealtaine ag a 7 i.n. Beidh an obair ceardaíocht a rinneadh siad ar an cúrsa ar taispeántas ar an oíche. Beidh grim le nithe agus ceol i rith an tráthnóna. Fáilte roimh muintir an ceantar uilig ag an ócáid seo. Tuilleadh eolais ó Nóra san halla ag 094-9544295.
Annual Over 60’s Visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9 with bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30am. Mass at 11.45am. Cost €25 which includes bus and 3 course lunch. Please call Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258. Outing arranged by the over 60’s Club. Everyone very welcome to join us.
Calling all Walkers
Tourmakeady Walkers will meet at the top of Church Road/Grand Gate by Tourmakeady Woods on Wednesdays at 7.30pm. All interested walkers are very welcome
Night Out
Active Retired Group Variety Concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar on Wednesday May 25 starting at 8pm An evening of music, song, dance, story telling etc Bus will leave 0’Toole’s at 6.45pm. Cost €10 Everyone welcome. Contact Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year 2011 can be downloaded from our website www.ceolnalocha.com
Sponsored Walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday June 12 at 3.00pm. Starting at Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh the walk will take us to historical grounds of Drimbaun House, which was once owned by Robert Shaw. The Coiste would like to thank Ronnie and Doris Wilson for giving permission for the walk to take place in the grounds. Choice of shorter walks if desired. Refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Sponsorship cards are available in the hall or telephone 094 95 44295
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Don’t forget that expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners Eileen Heneghan and Freda O Connell on winning the May 14 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 21. We are very grateful to everyone for the continued support - it is very much appreciated.
Over 60’s
The Over 60’s club meet every Thursday in Tourmakeady hall at 2.00pm.
Knitting Circle
The knitting circle meet every Monday in the Tourmakeady hall at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group - Nead na n-óg Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
The Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday in the Tourmakeady hall 10.30am to 12.15pm. All are very welcome.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar!
TAKE the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
Week ending 14th May 2011 www.tourmakeady.com
Scríbhneoir Cónaithe Mhaigh Eo | Mayo Writer in Residence
Ceardlann Scríbhneoireachta: Tá áthas mór ar Oifig Ealaíon Chomhairle Contae Mhaigh Eo Biddy Jenkinson a fhógairt mar Scríbhneoir Cónaithe Mhaigh Eo 2011. Beidh Biddy ag déanamh Ceardlann dóibh siúd a mbíonn ag scríobh as Gaeilge i Halla Tuar Mhic Éadaigh ar an Déardaoin 19 Bealtaine idir 7-9 i.n. Fáilte roimh gach duine ag an Ceardlann seo. Cead isteach saor in aisce. Tuilleadh eolais ó 094-9024444 nó mayoarts@mayococo.ie
Oíche Siamsaíocht sa Poitín Stíl: Beidh bronnadh na teastas ar na rannpháirtí as an cheantar a chríochnaigh an Cúrsa Lámhceardaíocht i gcrua Adhmad a bhí ar siúl san Halla Pobail le déanaí sa Poitín Stíl i Indreabhán, Conamara ar an Déardaoin 26ú Bealtaine ag a 7 i.n. Beidh an obair ceardaíocht a rinneadh siad ar an cúrsa ar taispeántas ar an oíche. Beidh grim le nithe agus ceol i rith an tráthnóna. Fáilte roimh muintir an ceantar uilig ag an ócáid seo. Tuilleadh eolais ó Nóra san halla ag 094-9544295.
Coiste Cultúr Teanga & Forbartha Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
Beidh Cruinniú Cinn Bliana an choiste ar siúl I Halla Pobail Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
Dé Céadaoin 1ú Meitheamh 2011 @ 9 i.n.
Seirbhísí Eolais Don Phobal
Ionad Fiontair, Rosmuc 091-574353 Beidh Maireád Uí Dhomhnaill, Oifigeach Eolais Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta., ag cur Seirbhís Eolas Pobail ar fáil sa halla í dTuar Mhic Éadaigh, amárach, Dé Céadaoin, 18 Bealtaine 2011, ón 10.30r.n go dtí 12.30 i.n
Má tá eolas uait i dtaobh cearta agus teideal i leith cearta Leasa Shóisialaigh, deontais 3ú leibhéal nó íocaíochtaí éagsúla nó deontais, buail isteach ag na h-amanna thuas.
Citizen’s advice
A CITIZENS information officer will be in attendance at Tourmakeady Hall, on Wednesday, May 18, from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. with information on social welfare, health board payments, taxation, housing and single farm payments
Annual Over 60’s Visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9 with bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30am. Mass at 11.45am. Cost €25 which includes bus and 3 course lunch. Please call Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258. Outing arranged by the over 60’s Club. Everyone very welcome to join us.
Calling all Walkers
Tourmakeady Walkers will meet at the top of Church Road/Grand Gate by Tourmakeady Woods this coming Wednesday May 18 at 7.30pm. All interested walkers are very welcome
Night Out
Active Retired Group Variety Concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar on Wednesday May 25 starting at 8pm An evening of music, song, dance, story telling etc Bus will leave 0’Toole’s at 6.45pm. Cost €10 Everyone welcome. Contact Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year 2011 can be downloaded from our website www.tourmakeady.com link ‘see things to do in the area’
Sponsored Walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday June 12 at 3.00pm. Starting at Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh the walk will take us to historical grounds of Drimbaun House, which was once owned by Robert Shaw. The Coiste would like to thank Ronnie and Doris Wilson for giving permission for the walk to take place in the grounds. Choice of shorter walks if desired. Refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Sponsorship cards are available in the hall or telephone 094 95 44295
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Don’t forget that expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners Eamon & Diane Gibbons and Martin & Mary Maloney on winning the May 7 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 34. We are very grateful to everyone for the continued support - it is very much appreciated.
Over 60’s
The Over 60’s club meet every Thursday in Tourmakeady hall at 2.00pm.
Knitting Circle
The knitting circle meet every Monday in the Tourmakeady hall at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group - Nead na n-óg Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
The Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday in the Tourmakeady hall 10.30am to 12.15pm. All are very welcome.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar!
TAKE the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
Ceardlann Scríbhneoireachta: Tá áthas mór ar Oifig Ealaíon Chomhairle Contae Mhaigh Eo Biddy Jenkinson a fhógairt mar Scríbhneoir Cónaithe Mhaigh Eo 2011. Beidh Biddy ag déanamh Ceardlann dóibh siúd a mbíonn ag scríobh as Gaeilge i Halla Tuar Mhic Éadaigh ar an Déardaoin 19 Bealtaine idir 7-9 i.n. Fáilte roimh gach duine ag an Ceardlann seo. Cead isteach saor in aisce. Tuilleadh eolais ó 094-9024444 nó mayoarts@mayococo.ie
Oíche Siamsaíocht sa Poitín Stíl: Beidh bronnadh na teastas ar na rannpháirtí as an cheantar a chríochnaigh an Cúrsa Lámhceardaíocht i gcrua Adhmad a bhí ar siúl san Halla Pobail le déanaí sa Poitín Stíl i Indreabhán, Conamara ar an Déardaoin 26ú Bealtaine ag a 7 i.n. Beidh an obair ceardaíocht a rinneadh siad ar an cúrsa ar taispeántas ar an oíche. Beidh grim le nithe agus ceol i rith an tráthnóna. Fáilte roimh muintir an ceantar uilig ag an ócáid seo. Tuilleadh eolais ó Nóra san halla ag 094-9544295.
Coiste Cultúr Teanga & Forbartha Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
Beidh Cruinniú Cinn Bliana an choiste ar siúl I Halla Pobail Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
Dé Céadaoin 1ú Meitheamh 2011 @ 9 i.n.
Seirbhísí Eolais Don Phobal
Ionad Fiontair, Rosmuc 091-574353 Beidh Maireád Uí Dhomhnaill, Oifigeach Eolais Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta., ag cur Seirbhís Eolas Pobail ar fáil sa halla í dTuar Mhic Éadaigh, amárach, Dé Céadaoin, 18 Bealtaine 2011, ón 10.30r.n go dtí 12.30 i.n
Má tá eolas uait i dtaobh cearta agus teideal i leith cearta Leasa Shóisialaigh, deontais 3ú leibhéal nó íocaíochtaí éagsúla nó deontais, buail isteach ag na h-amanna thuas.
Citizen’s advice
A CITIZENS information officer will be in attendance at Tourmakeady Hall, on Wednesday, May 18, from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. with information on social welfare, health board payments, taxation, housing and single farm payments
Annual Over 60’s Visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9 with bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30am. Mass at 11.45am. Cost €25 which includes bus and 3 course lunch. Please call Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258. Outing arranged by the over 60’s Club. Everyone very welcome to join us.
Calling all Walkers
Tourmakeady Walkers will meet at the top of Church Road/Grand Gate by Tourmakeady Woods this coming Wednesday May 18 at 7.30pm. All interested walkers are very welcome
Night Out
Active Retired Group Variety Concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar on Wednesday May 25 starting at 8pm An evening of music, song, dance, story telling etc Bus will leave 0’Toole’s at 6.45pm. Cost €10 Everyone welcome. Contact Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year 2011 can be downloaded from our website www.tourmakeady.com link ‘see things to do in the area’
Sponsored Walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday June 12 at 3.00pm. Starting at Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh the walk will take us to historical grounds of Drimbaun House, which was once owned by Robert Shaw. The Coiste would like to thank Ronnie and Doris Wilson for giving permission for the walk to take place in the grounds. Choice of shorter walks if desired. Refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Sponsorship cards are available in the hall or telephone 094 95 44295
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Don’t forget that expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners Eamon & Diane Gibbons and Martin & Mary Maloney on winning the May 7 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 34. We are very grateful to everyone for the continued support - it is very much appreciated.
Over 60’s
The Over 60’s club meet every Thursday in Tourmakeady hall at 2.00pm.
Knitting Circle
The knitting circle meet every Monday in the Tourmakeady hall at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group - Nead na n-óg Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
The Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday in the Tourmakeady hall 10.30am to 12.15pm. All are very welcome.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar!
TAKE the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
Week ending 7th May 2011 www.tourmakeady.com
Spring Clean Up in Churchfield
Meet up 7.30pm on Wednesday May 11 outside Churchfield cemetery for a road and lake shore clean up. Please help to keep Tourmakeady litter free.
Annual Visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9 with bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30am. Mass at 11.45am. Cost €25 which includes bus and 3 course lunch. Please call Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258. Outing arranged by the over 60’s Club. Everyone very welcome to join us.
Calling all Walkers
Tourmakeady Walkers will meet at the top of Church Road/Grand Gate by Tourmakeady Woods this coming Wednesday May 11 at 7.30pm. All interested walkers are very welcome
Agriculture Show Meeting
There will be an Agriculture Show meeting on Wednesday May 11 at 8.30pm in the hall. All welcome.
Night Out
Active Retired Group Variety Concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar on Wednesday May 25 starting at 8pm An evening of music, song, dance, story telling etc Bus will leave 0’Toole’s at 6.45pm. Cost €10 Everyone welcome. Contact Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258.
Citizen’s advice
A CITIZENS information officer will be in attendance at Tourmakeady Hall, on Wednesday, May 18, from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. with information on social welfare, health board payments, taxation, housing and single farm payments
Tá Maoirseoirí le hearcú don Scéim Nua TÚS- An Tionscnamh Socrúcháin Oibre Pobail. Seol iarratais mar aon le CV chuig An Bainisteoir Forbartha Pobail, Údarás na Gaeltachta, Na Forbacha Co na Gaillimhe nó ar rphost: eolas@udaras.ie roimh 10 Bealtaine 2011. Tá coinníollacha oibre, dualgaisí agus riachtanais don post le fáil ach teagmháil a dhéanamh le Nóra san Halla Pobail ag 094-9544295.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year 2011 can be downloaded from our website www.tourmakeady.com link ‘see things to do in the area’
Sponsored Walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday June 12. More details to follow.
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners J Prendergast and D Cannon and Peter and Sinead Gosson on winning the April 30 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 32. We are very grateful for your continued support - it is much appreciated.
Over 60’s
The Over 60’s club meet every Thursday in the hall at 2.00pm.
Knitting Circle
The knitting circle meet every Monday in the hall at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group - Nead na n-óg Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
The Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday in the hall 10.30am to 12.15pm. All welcome.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar!
TAKE the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
Meet up 7.30pm on Wednesday May 11 outside Churchfield cemetery for a road and lake shore clean up. Please help to keep Tourmakeady litter free.
Annual Visit to Knock
The annual visit to Knock will take place on Thursday June 9 with bus leaving O’Toole’s at 9.30am. Mass at 11.45am. Cost €25 which includes bus and 3 course lunch. Please call Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258. Outing arranged by the over 60’s Club. Everyone very welcome to join us.
Calling all Walkers
Tourmakeady Walkers will meet at the top of Church Road/Grand Gate by Tourmakeady Woods this coming Wednesday May 11 at 7.30pm. All interested walkers are very welcome
Agriculture Show Meeting
There will be an Agriculture Show meeting on Wednesday May 11 at 8.30pm in the hall. All welcome.
Night Out
Active Retired Group Variety Concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar on Wednesday May 25 starting at 8pm An evening of music, song, dance, story telling etc Bus will leave 0’Toole’s at 6.45pm. Cost €10 Everyone welcome. Contact Sally on 094 95 44082 or Katie on 094 95 44258.
Citizen’s advice
A CITIZENS information officer will be in attendance at Tourmakeady Hall, on Wednesday, May 18, from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. with information on social welfare, health board payments, taxation, housing and single farm payments
Tá Maoirseoirí le hearcú don Scéim Nua TÚS- An Tionscnamh Socrúcháin Oibre Pobail. Seol iarratais mar aon le CV chuig An Bainisteoir Forbartha Pobail, Údarás na Gaeltachta, Na Forbacha Co na Gaillimhe nó ar rphost: eolas@udaras.ie roimh 10 Bealtaine 2011. Tá coinníollacha oibre, dualgaisí agus riachtanais don post le fáil ach teagmháil a dhéanamh le Nóra san Halla Pobail ag 094-9544295.
Ceol na Locha
The brochure and application form for this year 2011 can be downloaded from our website www.tourmakeady.com link ‘see things to do in the area’
Sponsored Walk
There will be a sponsored walk on Sunday June 12. More details to follow.
Leader programme 2009 to 2013
Expression of interest forms are available in the hall.
Tourmakeady hall bonus number game winners
WELL done to winners J Prendergast and D Cannon and Peter and Sinead Gosson on winning the April 30 bonus number game. They each receive €100 for choosing number 32. We are very grateful for your continued support - it is much appreciated.
Over 60’s
The Over 60’s club meet every Thursday in the hall at 2.00pm.
Knitting Circle
The knitting circle meet every Monday in the hall at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group - Nead na n-óg Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh
The Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday in the hall 10.30am to 12.15pm. All welcome.
Welfare officer
A SOCIAL welfare officer will be in attendance every Wednesday between 12 noon and 1 p.m. at the Medical Centre, Tourmakeady.
Don’t forget that there is a weekly bus service to Castlebar!
TAKE the hassle out of driving into town. There is a bus every Friday leaving O’Toole’s at 10.30 a.m. Free passes are accepted. It is open to all. Other collection points are available. It returns at approximately 3 p.m. Please support this worthwhile service.
