More ‘Out & About in South Laois’
LIONS AFC:
For sale: A limited number of Lions wind shearer tops and beanie hats are still available to buy. Sizes available SB (7-8 yr old), MB (9-10 yr old), LB (11-12 yr old), S (13yr old), M (14 yrs old) L (15yr old). Contact lionsafc@gmail.com for further information.
Lions AFC Monster Draw Results
CLOTHES COLLECTION POINT:
Any old or unwanted clothes or fabric can be left in the porch of the Cullohill Community Centre. All collections are in aid of Cullohill Handball Club. Please support.
SATURDAY MARKET:
Durrow Saturday market is open every Saturday from 9am to 12.30pm in the Computer Centre beside the RC Church on the Kilkenny Rd. Potato’s and Fresh Veg are available, to book your favourites please ring Marie on (087) 7742506. Home Baking from Bernie Brennan is also available with a selection of fresh breads, scones, tarts and cakes. You can also book cakes for parties etc.
Latest Durrow News
LIONS AFC:
41st Annual Monster Christmas Draw Results: First – Monster Hamper: Babe Duggan, Tubberboe; Second – Full Lamb: Eddie Cleere, Carrigan St; Third – Hotel Break: Shelly O’Keeffe (nee Dunne); Fourth – Hotel Break: Aidan Dunphy, Ballacolla c/o Daybreak; Fifth – Sports Voucher: Cormac Diver, Fairgreen, Ballyragget; Sixth – Voucher for Ashbrook Arms: Jack Downey, Tubberboe. A big congratulations to all and Thank You to all you supported.
CULLOHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE SQUASH COURT:
We hope to commence a Squash League/Tournament in the very near future and are looking for players!!! All levels of experience are welcome as everyone will play against opponents of their own standard. Squash is a game that can be enjoyed by all – it is great fun and great exercise. If you are interested, please contact any member of the Cullohill Community Centre Committee.
Cullohill Feile na Gael squad
GRANTS FOR 2016:
Laois County Council Arts Office invites applications for the following awards and opportunities to individuals/groups and organisations from County Laois: Arts Act Grant 2016, Tyrone Gutherie Residency Bursary Awards 2016, Artist in School Scheme 2016 and Culture Night 2016. For any further information on these grants please contact: The Arts Office, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise, Co Laois. Tel: (057) 8664033/13 or email: artsoff@laoiscoco.ie or visit www.laois.ie online. The closing date for all of the above grants is 18th February, 2016.
ARTHRITIS IRELAND LAOIS BRANCH:
Our group will still meet socially each Wednesday evening at 7pm for the cuppa and a chat at O’Loughlins Hotel, Main St, Portlaoise. All welcome! We are also planning some other activities for 2016 to include a six week course of “Gentle Zumba Classes” commencing on January 26th. The Local Branch can be contacted by phone on (089) 2525344.
ARTHRITIS IRELAND LAOIS BRANCH
NEXT DURROW PARISH NEWSLETTER:
The deadline for inclusion of notes for the next issue is Thursday, January 28th at 7pm to info@durrow.ie and ALL ADVERTS MUST BE BOOKED WITH ANGELA DRENNAN (087) 1928522 OR MARY WALSH (086) 3055157.