Bord Gais Pipeline

The works going on at present in the town is been undertaken by Bord Gais who are installing a gas pipe-line which will be installed in December and pumped in January 2009. Anyone interested, please contact 086/0430053.

Knitting Club
Tutor Eva Kavanagh holds the knitting club in the Day Care Centre every Friday from 11am to 12.30pm. Cost €5, includes materials. The group are hoping for sponsorship, contact 087-2898048.

Credit Union Poster Competition Results

Age 7 and under 1st Aoife Dunne, Kildangan N.S; 2nd Rebecca McWey, Kildangan N.S.; 3rd Shannon Aylward, Scoil Eimhin Naofa.

Highly Commended; Joseph Prendergast, Kildangan N.S.; Niall Callan, Kildangan N.S.; Sarah OSullivan, Kildangan N.S. Kayleigh Broughall Nurney N.S.

Age 8-10 years; 1st Ciara Worrell, St Johns N.S.; 2nd Lily Kaneda, Lackagh N.S.; 3rd Taylor Brennan, Scoil Eimhin Naofa.

Highly Commended; Scott Moody, St Johns N.S.; Caitlin Mooney, Scoil Eimhin Naofa; Clodagh O’Loughlin, Lackagh N.S.; Evan Foley, St Peter’s N.S.

Age 11-13 years: 1st Sean Colgan, St Paul’s; 2nd Ian Ridgeway, St Paul’s; 3rd Kelsey Bolger, Lackagh N.S. Highly Commended: Shaunna Heavey, Lackagh NS; Jade McCormack, Scoil Eimhin Naofa; Rebecca Mahon, Scoil Eimhin Naofa; Ciara Connolly St Paul’s. 

Age 14-17 years: 1st Wayne Kerry, St Paul’s; 2nd Tomas Kelly, St Paul’s; 3rd Dylan McMahon, St Paul’s. 

Special Category: 1st Jacinta Davis, The Willows, Monasterevin, 2nd Maura Delahunty, Monasterevin, 3rd Audrey Holligan Cowpasture.

Highly Commended

Sandra Moran, Monasterevin, Declan Heavey, St Evin’s Park. Gaye Rowe, Moore Abbey.

Prizes were presented to the winners on Monday 17th November.


Youth Club

Anyone interested in getting involved in setting up a Youth Club for the young people from the area, there will be a second meeting on Tuesday 25th November in the Parish Centre at 7.00pm. For further information please contact Paul 087-7777463.

Help Link South

Provide telephone alarms designed to help the elderly and disabled. This helps people to live an independent life in their own home and eliminate fear, isolation and loneliness.If you are 65 or over and would like your name submitted for a grant, please contact your Local Community Alert Group, Neighbourhood Watch, Residence Association or contact Helplink South 090 6445081.