Latest Durrow & Cullohill News

CYCLE: Abbeyleix and District Lions Club has arranged a Sponsored Cycle on Sunday 3rd May at 2pm. The cycle is suitable for all ages. It starts from the Manor Hotel in Abbeyleix, heads for Ballacolla and comes back via Durrow with a pit stop in Dunmore Wood for refreshments etc… The total length is approx. 25km. Entry Fees are: Adults €10; Juniors €5 and Family €20. Please support.

SQUARE PLAN: Durrow Development Forum are delighted with the progress of works to date. The Phase 1 Plan is available for public viewing in Durrow Post Office currently.

Congratulations: Congratulations to Michelle O’Keefe (nee. Dunne), formerly of Knockanoran, Durrow and Kevin O’Keefe, Perth, Australia (formerly of Dublin) on the birth of their son Maximus last week.

CULLOHILL ICA: The Next meeting will be held on Tuesday May 5th.

YOUNG VOICE OF LAOIS: The competition has been postponed and the committee will announce a new date in the coming weeks. To register your interest in taking part please contact info@durrow.ie by email.

PILATES: A new Pilates Session commences on Tuesday 28th April in the Castle Arms Hotel from 8pm to 9pm. (Six weeks: €50) All abilities catered for with fully qualified instructors. Places are limited so pre-booking is essential. For further information please call (086) 8547710 – Margaret.

FUN RUN: On Sunday May 3rd there will be a 5km fun run/walk in aid of refurbishment of the school canteen in Colaiste Mhuire, Johnstown. The race starts at 11am sharp in the school grounds and         registration starts at 10.30 am. All welcome to join in the fun!

LADIES MINI-MARATHON: Any Ladies wishing to travel to the Ladies VHI Mini-Marathon on the June Bank Holiday Monday are asked to give their name to Marie Clooney as soon as possible so as to book transport to the race. Without booking your seat there will be no place kept on the bus!