Step out and help the hospice
A memorial sponsored walk in memory of the late Bronagh McLaughlin, Glasha, from Carndonagh to Malin will take place this Sunday.
Sponsorship cards are available from Patricia Monagle, Priestown 086 6072780. All proceeds go to Donegal Hospice. This is your opportunity to help a very worthy cause, either by getting people to sponsor you or by sponsoring someone who is doing the walk. Your support is needed.
Millbrae Surgery – All women 25-60 are entitled to free Cervical Smears. After 1st September we will be unable to carry out your free smear test unless you have registered with Cervical Check, the National Screening Programme, and have received an invitation letter, this may take up to 6 months. Until 1st September we will continue to do free tests and you will then automatically be registered with the programme. We urge you to have your smear test done before then, especially if you are due a smear in 2009/2010. Clinics will run until the end of August. Please contact the surgery for further details or to make an appointment. Tel 9374644.
St. Patrick's Girls' & Boys' National Schools will welcome back pupils from the summer break on Tuesday 1st September 09.
Craigtown National School will reopen on Tuesday 1st September, parents please note that school lunches will not be available for a few days after the school opens.
Carndonagh Community School will reopen on Monday 31st for Careers Day, (compulsory for all fifth year pupils). First years on Tuesday September 1st, Third and fifth years Wednesday 2nd, Fourth and fourth LCA on Thursday 3rd, TY/VTY and PLC pupils on Monday 7th September.
The Post Leaving Certificate Department (PLC) is offering a course in Business Administration with Tourism in the academic year 09/10 (FETAC LEVEL 5). The course consists of modules in Administration, Word and Text Processing, Accounting, Spreadsheets, Databases, and Communications. Work placement in local business firms is also included. PLC students may also repeat Leaving Certificate Maths while doing this course. Application forms with further information are available by phoning the school at 0749374260
Inishowen Quilters will meet in the Pastoral Centre, Church of The Sacred Heart, on Tuesday 1st September from 10 –1pm. Bring any unfinished symphonies. New members welcome.
Bingo every Wed night in the Colgan Hall at 9pm, come and enjoy the craic, meet a few friends and maybe make a euro.
Anniversary Mass Tonight Friday 28th August at 7pm for Joe Doherty, New Road..
Parish Draw Results. 1st Prize 250 euro Sheila McDaid, Kinaglug, Promoter Celia McLaughlin 2nd 125 euro Bridie McLaughlin, Ard Colgan, Promoter: Veronica McLaughlin, 3rd Prize 65 euro. Philip Doherty Jnr, c/o T. McElhinney. Promoter: Veronica McLaughlin, 4th Prize 65 euro Sandra Nelson, Woodside, Promoter: Margaret O'Donnell Congratulations to all.
The parishioners of Malin Church of Ireland would like to thank all who bought tickets, gave donations and attended the dance on Friday 14th August and for making it such a success. Once again "Thank You" to all.
Bus to Knock 12th September for Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. Overnight stay for Grandparents day on Sunday 13th September. Also on 19th & 20th September for Padro Pio. Full cost is 80 or 90 euro to be paid one week in advance for further info or to book tel 9320734 or 0863222874.
Inishowen St Vincent de Paul annual pilgrimage to Knock will be on Saturday September 12th. Bus leaving Moville at 7.50am via Carndonagh, Clonmany, Buncrana and Burnfoot. The fare is 45 euro which included breakfast and an evening meal on the return journey. To book phone 9173933.
Inishowen Development Partnership are offering ECDL training on a part-time basis to unemployed people between the ages of 18-55. The ECDL is aimed at those who have basic computer knowledge and want to further their skills in the area of Information Technology (IT). The programme will run for 14 weeks and will involve a maximum commitment of two 3 hour sessions per week. Training will be held in the IDP offices in Buncrana and Carndonagh. Selection for participation on this course will be by application form only. Further details and application forms can be obtained from Sinead Mc Daid - Course Tutor on 086-8216306 or 0749362218 Closing date for receipt of applications Sept 3rd 2009
The Job Club Centre will be starting a new programme for job-seekers in Buncrana and Carndonagh in early September. This is a completely free confidential service for anyone who is currently looking for work, either part-time or full-time. If you have been out of the work place for a while then this is definately a course for you. We will help with interview tips and advice, help you put your best professional application through to employers and build your self confidence aswell. Drop into our new premises in St. Marys Road (formerly Carlin McLaughlin offices) for a chat or call Aisling on (074) 9361376 to book your place or for further queries.
The Parish of Carndonagh are setting up a Bereavement Support Group for the area. This will involve 2 weekends training at a retreat centre. Interested please call Margaret O'Kane 086 3552987
Good as New opened behind Mae's proceeds for parochial funds & cancer care. Donations of good quality items would be gratefully accepted.
A Charity Dance in memory of Maureen O'Connor on Friday 4th September, in Foody's Lodge, Quigley's Point. Music by JR Country, dancing 10 – 2am. Tickets are 10 euro and can be got by telephoning 9374725. All proceeds to the Patients Home Comfort Fund.
Wesley Hall Names are now being taken for the card making class, (including Christmas Cards) which will commence at the beginning of September, there are only 2 places left, so book early by telephoning 93 29680 or 9374725. Fee is fifty euro for eight weeks. The Monday night dancing will recommence on Monday 14th September at 8.30pm. Admission 5 euro including tea.
Line Dancing will resume as usual on Friday 4th September at 8.30pm. All welcome.
Carndonagh Vintage & Classic Car Club are holding their second Annual Vintage Rally at the Malin Road, Carndonagh on Sunday 6th September starting at 12 noon. This is a fun day out for all the family with a variety of stalls. Admission 5 euro. All welcome, proceeds in aid of the All Ireland Air Ambulance. Contact Linda on 0866617672 or Kevin on 0851011496
Carn F.C under 10 players training has resumed in St Patrick's Park on Wednesday evenings at 6 pm. Anyone interested in helping out please give your name to any of the coaches - your help would be very much appreciated. Club membership for the 2009/10 season is now being taken by committee members. The cost is 20 euro for non-playing and students and 30 euro for playing members. Pre season training continues on Tuesday and Friday nights at 7:30 at St. Patrick's Park. Old and new players very welcome.
AGM of the Inishowen ladies Darts Will be held on Monday the 31 August 2009 in Mickie Mc Clures 9.30 sharp. 9 pm for outgoing committee please. Interested teams mush have Entry fee and at least 7 players to sign. League Confined to 16 teams. League will start on 9 September.
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