Inishowen Development Partnership is currently recruiting participants who have previously completed the Teach Programme. The opportunity to complete Fetac Level 4 (Computer Applications) from the comfort of their own homes. It's the next step up from Teach An opportunity to learn more about computers. It will involve learning three packages, Excel, Databases and Power Point and as well as recapping on the skills you have already learned. It's Fetac certified comprising of 3 exams which means you will have recognised qualification at the end of the course will be the same format as before. Training in the home 2½ to 3 hours a week and there can be up to 4 or 6 participants per group. The course will run for 15 weeks beginning in April. If you are interested in participating in this exciting course, contact tutor Sinead McDaid on 086 8216306 or 9362218. It will be on a first come, first served basis.
A new Community Employment Project is due to commence in the area in April. This project will be based in Culdaff, Gleneely and Carrowmenagh areas. Vacancies exist for General Workers. If you are interested please contact Ann McDaid on 9379251, The Wee Hall, Culdaff or 9367251, with your name and PPS number. FAS criteria apply.
Congratulations to Michelle Ruddy and William Gourley on winning the Junior Mixed Title at the Raphoe Badminton Tournament last week.
Culdaff Football Club / Gleneely Colts F.C. U-12 and U-14 training commences today at 6 p.m. in Caratra Park, Culdaff.
Whist resumes tonight in Bocan Hall at 8.45p.m. snowball is 40 euro for a score of 188 or more.
St. Vincent De Paul are taking up their annual collection this weekend 29th/30th March for Uganda, please support this worthy appeal.
Sincere sympathy is extended to the family and friends of the late Francis and Danny McDaid, Glengad on their recent tragic bereavement. May they rest in peace.
Bus to Knock for Divine Mercy weekend, this weekend with overnight stay 90 euro, phone 9320734 or 086 3465575.
The Gardening Gang from Letterkenny will present their talk 'A Little Bit of Everything' at the next meeting of the Inishowen Gardening Club next Monday night at 8p.m. in the Wesley Hall, Carndonagh. Everyone welcome to attend.
Forty Five Card Drive winners in Gleneely last week were Victor Long, Carrahuney, Gleneely; Paul McElhinney, Moneydarragh, Gerard Doherty, Ourt, Brian Diver, Crana View, Buncrana.
Junior Disco for U15s in Tul-Na-Ri tonight from 9p.m. to 11p.m. Admission is 5 euro. All proceeds towards Sheila Doherty (Susie), Moville Road, Carndonagh, trip to Ghana in 2008. Whilst there Sheila will be teaching in the Ghanean Schools and visiting the local orphanages, your support is appreciated.
A Good As New Shop in aid of the methodist Church Hall Fund is located behind Mae's in The Diamond. Come in and pick up a bargain.
Congratulations to Gretta Baxter, Carrick Brae, Carn, on winning the Carn G.A.A. jackpot of 2,800 euro.
The numbers drawn in the Gleneely FC Lotto last week were 17, 22, 23, 24. There was no jackpot winner and the 20 euro winners were Catherine O'Kane, Carrowmenagh; Enda McDaid, Ourt, Gleneely; Patrick Thompson, Meenletterbale; Annie McBride, Priestown, Carn; Hannah McLaughlin, Gleneely. Next week's jackpot is 3,100 euro and the draw will take place in Carrick's Bar on Sunday night at 10p.m. The Gleneely Colts Grand Draw will take place on Friday, 18th April. All tickets and money must be returned by the 12th April monthly meeting.
Horses are now on sale priced at 15 euro for the annual Night at the Races on Sunday, 4th May. Your support would be much appreciated. The monthly meeting will take place in the club house on 12th April at 7 p.m., all are welcome.
Martha Hutchinson, Hillhead, Gleneely, who has been Daffodil Day Organiser for the past 21 years, is now retiring. Martha would like to thank all her dedicated volunteers who have helped her every year come hail, rain or snow. A big thank you to all who bought or gave donations, the shop-keepers who sold daffodils in their shops and to those who allowed sellers outside their premises. Many thanks to those who gave us their fresh daffodils and to all who pulled and bunched them. Unfortunately, we hadn't as many fresh ones this year as Daffodil Day was much earlier this year. Once again many thanks to all who were involved with over the past 21 years. This year we raised 9,725.69 euro, an increase of 200 euro on last year.
Wednesday, 2nd April is the Annual General Meeting of Inishowen Women's Outreach to be held at their offices in Millbrae, Carndonagh at 7p.m.