Belmullet social night
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
A social night in aid of the Belmullet Heritage Day will be held in the Western Strands Hotel on Friday December 12 commencing at 9pm.
Read more ...SVDP food hampers
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
Due to a change in policy, as from this year, St Deirbhle's Conference / Belmullet area St Vincent de Paul will no longer automatically distribute Christmas food hampers to residences. Individuals or families who are in need of a food hamper are requested to fill out an application form which will be made available from all Erris churches over the coming weeks or contact Maureen on 086 082 2855. Applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Read more ...Westport Civic Trust news
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
The next talk in the winter series of lectures will be by Dr Kevin Lysaght, who will discuss the recent excavations in Ballycroy, and the finds that have been made there. This talk will be on Thursday December 4 at 8pm in the Atlantic Coast Hotel and all are welcome. More details are available from Pip Murphy on 098 50202.
Read more ...Would you like to learn Irish?
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
An absolute beginners class is starting in Belmullet town in January. Spaces are limited so contact Amy on 097 20828 or email [email protected] to reserve your place. The course is accredited by Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge (the European Certificate in Irish). Dates are to be confirmed but sessions will run weekly during lunchtime from January until April. The course is designed for absolute beginners so no experience is necessary.
Read more ...Ballintubber Abbey carol service
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
An evening of carol singing by candlelight in aid of Self Help Africa will take place in Ballintuber Abbey on Sunday December 7 at 7pm.
Read more ...Irishtown Christmas craft fair
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
The Irishtown Christmas craft fair will take place on November 29 and 30 from 10am to 4pm.
Read more ...Cosgallen news
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
Bocci classes and other physical activities for the over-50s are held in the sports complex, Swinford Road, Charlestown every Tuesday at 1pm. The cost is €3. All are welcome.
Read more ...HOLD
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
HOLD is a group of people with varying disabilities who meet on a weekly basis in Cosgallen CDP. This group come together to discuss issues and topics that affect their lives in a social and confidential setting. The meetings are every Tuesday morning from 11am to 1pm. If you have a disability and would like to join the group please contact Cosgallen CDP on 094 925 5070.
Read more ...Local employment service
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
Are you currently unemployed? If so, the local employment service will hold an outreach in Cosgallen CDP, Charlestown on Wednesday December 3 from 10am to 12 noon.
Read more ...Looped walks
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
A number of requests have been made to look into the possibility of establishing looped walks in the Killasser, Swinford, Carracastle and Charlestown areas. Anybody who is interested in getting involved should attend a meeting in Cosgallen CDP on Thursday December 4 at 8pm.
Read more ...25 drive
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
The Cloonlyon National School parents’ association will hold a 25 drive in Knock Airport Lounge on Wednesday night, December 10 at 9pm. There will be a monster Christmas raffle on the night. Your support is appreciated.
Read more ...‘Tis the season to be jolly at the museum
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
Start the Christmas season in style with your family this year at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life. The first ever Christmas open day takes place at the museum on Saturday December 13 from 11am to 5pm. Fun and entertainment is guaranteed for everyone in the family, and best of all, entry is absolutely free. Mums and dads will love the Christmas food fair, children will flock to Santa Claus and seasonal carol singing creates a traditional atmosphere everyone will appreciate. Their ever-popular educational workshops have a festive theme and the museum galleries will have a special Christmas display. The magical setting of Turlough Park was just made for festive celebrations so it’s going to be a very special day for everyone.
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