Host families are urgently required for Spanish students due to visit Carndonagh in July. Students will attend school daily Monday – Friday and host families will get an allowance of 185 euro per week. If interested please contact Ailish Tully at 93 74938 as soon as possible.
The 13th Annual Golf Challenge in aid of Parish Development Fund at Ballyliffin Golf Club (old course) next Wednesday 11th June, time sheets from 9am – 6pm. Tee times telephone 93 76119. Teams of Four-any combination - stableford. Extensive prize lis
t. Entry 100 euro per team. Proceeds will go towards the upkeep of the Church and the Colgan Hall restoration. You are requested to be a named sponsors and donate a prize or sponsor a tee or green for 80 euro. Your support is greatly appreciated. Meals will be available and presentation is at 10.30pm.
A dance in aid of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research will be held in the Malin Hotel on Saturday, 21st June. Music is by Sharon and Gary Nixon, Followed by a Disco with P J the D.J. Tickets are 10euro including door prize. Please support the worthy cause. Enquires Tel: Susan 0861574454 or Anne 086 166 4760.
PLC Course in Carndonagh Community School has a few places available in Business Administration with Tourism in the academic year 08/09 (FETAC Level 5). For application forms or further information phone the school on 93 74260.
Blessing of the Cemetery will take place on Sunday 6th July at 3pm. Cemetery records are being updated there are still some graves with no markings, Your help in this matter would be appreciated tel. 9374104.
Sympathy is extended to the family and friends of the late Paddy Donnelly, Liss. May he rest in peace.
Envelopes for Sunday offering will be given out in the next few weeks. You can get them by giving your name and address to Parochial House or ring 9374 104.
Parish Draw winners, 1st Prize 250 euro Eamon McGonagle, Ardcolgan. Promoter Michelle McLaughlin. 2nd Prize 125 euro, John McGeoghan, Milltown, Promoter Margaret McLaughlin. 3rd Prize 65 euro Kyle Harkin, Magheramore, Promoter Helen Harkin and 4th Prize 65 euro, Mary Canny, Shees, Promoter Stephen Canny. Congratulations to all.
Derry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes led by Bishop Lagan DD takes place 16 – 21 July. Fare £449. Booking forms available in Parochial House.
Are you going on the Pilgrimage to Lourdes from 16th – 21st July? If so would you be interested in getting a bus from Carndonagh to the airport and back? Contact Rita on 086 6028993 before the 10th June.
Pilgrimage to Medjugorje and Rome. 4th – 12th October. Flying from Knock return Belfast International. All inclusive price £699. For information tel Martina on 048 71358519.
Medjugorje Irish Centre located beside St. James Church. Meeting place for all Irish Pilgrims. Apartment accommodation from 20 euro per night tel 048 8224 1888.
Pilgrimage to Knock on Saturday 28th June. Further details or to book phone Esther 9374566.
Organisers of the sponsored walk in aid of Alan Doherty fund which took place on the 18th May wish to thank all the walkers and those who supported the raffle. The amount raised was e5034.
Dance in aid of Alan Doherty Fund will take place on Saturday 12th July in Malin Hotel. Music by Inishowen Smokey and the Bandits. Tickets e5 or pay at the door. Raffle and spot prizes on the night. Please support this worthy cause.
Fundraising Night for Inishowen Carers Support Group/Mental Health in The Squealing Pig, Muff tonight. This is a fun night with storytelling, music and craic. Entertainment 9 - 11 pm with Breezy, followed by dancing from 11 pm to 1 am. Music by Capricorn. Admission e5. Raffle tickets will be on sale. Please come along and support this worthy cause.
Good Morning Inishowen needs more volunteers so that the calls to older people in the Inishowen community can both continue and be extended. Further enquiries please to Anne at Good Morning Inishowen, 6 Ardaravan Sq., (the new street) Buncrana or at 93 21598.
Good as New in aid of Colgan Hall Fund is opened beside Wesley Hall. Your support would be greatly appreciated.
Good as New in aid of Carndonagh Presbyterian Church, is behind Mae's. All donations of good quality clothes and bric a brac will be very welcome.
Car boot Sale in the Plaza Buncrana on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th June. Doors opening for traders at 9am. Sale begins at 11am, enquires telephone 086 398 4451.
Computer, Internet and email classes are on offer in the Wesley Hall on a one to one basis, for further information tel 9329680 between 10am – 5pm Monday – Friday.
Barney Toland has hedging and herbaceous plants for sale, all proceeds go to Concern. Telephone 937 4706.
North West Regional College, Derry, Limavady and Strabane, offering part-time courses, commencing September. Call 048 71276022 or email info@nwrc.ac.uk.
For Cellulite busting and Body toning look no further than Bums n Tums every Monday and Thursday 7pm Gym, Mart Road, Carndonagh. Classes will run throughout the summer.
Beginners Yoga classes starting on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 11am and Wednesday evenings at 7pm ring 074 93 73373 for more details.
GAA Congratulation to our U16 football team on winning the Inishowen U16 A Final, the first time since 1988. The victorious team were; Conor Fagan, Martin McLaughlin, Billy Dempsey, Darren McDermott, Dermot McGonagle, Ryan McLaughlin, Aiden Kelly, Eanna Newton, Padhraig Doherty, Conor Keddy, Conor Burke, Aaron Long, Aaron Hegarty, Ronan Doherty and Sean McDaid. The subs were Adrian Loftus, Ryan Kelly, Steven Doherty and Shane Canny.
The winning number in this week's mini-lotto were 17, 1, 2, 3 and 6. There was no jackpot winner. The 75 euro went to Tanya McLaughlin, Leixlip, Co. Kildare. 30 euro to Francis Ward, C.C.S. Carn. 15 euro to John K. Harkin, Tullyarb, Carn. Ciaran McDonald, Ballyloskey, Carn. And B. McLaughlin, 22 Convent Rd. Carn. The Jackpot next week is 2000 euro and the draw will be held in the Persian Bar.
If you have information you wish to have included in these Notes please telephone 9374725 before 8pm on Monday.
