Around Portarlington Way
BINGO
Bingo will continue in Portarlington GAA Centre every Tuesday night at 8.30pm. Over €2,200 in prize money.
ST VINCENT DE PAUL (DANCING)
Dancing continues every Monday night in The Gandon Inn, from 9.30pm to 11.30pm in aid of Portarlington St V de Paul. August 21-Catriona. Come along for a great night out. Admission €7. All welcome.
Portarlington St V de Paul Dance at the Gandon Inn
PORT TEXT ALERT
Thank you all for you interest in creating a Community Text Alert service for Portarlington and its surrounding areas.
We are actively seeking area Champions to support the establishment and ongoing running of Text Alerts. If you would like to become a champion for your area simply contact us through porttextalert@gmail.com. You can also call to the Love Port office in the Community Centre or phone them @ 085-8568801.
MONTHLY BINGO
Bingo in Clonaslee Community Centre next Sunday August 20. Doors open at 2.15pm. First number called at 3pm. Books €6 & €11. Sheets €2. Over €1,600 in prize money to be won.
BRAINS OF ARLINGTON TABLE QUIZ
Arlington AFC are hoping to crown “the brains of Arlington” on Friday August 18 at 9pm in the Barrow lodge. Table quiz is €10 per head, 4 per table, video round will be included. All are welcome so please come out and support your local football club.
FAMILY FUN WALK 2017
Join McGreals Pharmacy & Laois Sports Partnership on their Family Fun Walk on Sunday September 17 in aid of Portarlington Meals on Wheels. The event will start & finish at Emo Community GAA Centre. Registration from 12pm, starting at 12.30pm.
Upcoming fundraisser for Meals on Wheels
The 5km route will take you along a scenic route near Emo Court House. Donations can be made in your local McGreals Pharmacy or on the day to support Portarlington Meals on Wheels. Free Fun Day out for all the Family.
PCDA LITTLE BLACK DRESS NIGHT 2017
Once again the PCDA are holding their Little Black Dress night on Friday September 29 in O’ Dea’s Pub Main St. Tickets €10 available from the LOVE PORT/PCDA office in the Portarlignton Community Centre. All proceeds go to the ongoing projects by the PCDA.
SYMPATHY
Deepest Sympathy to the family of Paddy Connolly Doolagh, who passed away on Tuesday August 8. Paddy will be sadly missed by his brother Tommy, sisters Una, Margaret & Ann, nieces, nephews, his extended family & friends. Paddy was an ex-employee of the E.S.B. Requiem Mass took place in St John’s Church Killenard on Friday August 11, with burial after in the adjoining Cemetery. May Paddy rest in Peace.
Rest in Peace
SYMPATHY
Deepest Sympathy to Florrie Cryan & family Main St on the recent death of her brother Philip (Phil) Smyth, Rathcronan, Granard Co. Longford. Requiem Mass took place in St Mary’s Church Granard, with burial in Granardkill Old Cemetery. May Phil rest in Peace.
PORTARLINGTON GAA CLUB & COMBINED CLUBS MEMBERS LOTTO DRAW
Combined Clubs draw on August 3-Numbers drawn 9-13-14-27. No Jackpot Winner. Jackpot next week €7,400.
Portarlington GAA Jackpot Clearance Draw on August 1 for €6,300-Numbers drawn 1-12-17-29.
No Jackpot winner. Results sheets available locally.
Tickets available from Burbages, Tynans Butchers, The Railway Bar, Pint O Port, Luttrell Oil, Spar Station Rd or from any committee member. Tickets bought in the Portarlington GAA Combined clubs members draw will be entered in 2 Jackpot draws, The capped and frozen Port GAA Jackpot of €6,300 and the Combined Club Jackpot of €7,400. Smaller prizes remain unaffected.
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