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DD LOCAL: DRUMKEEN COMMUNITY NOTES

written by Stephen Maguire February 24, 2013
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Drumkeen NotesDRUMKEEN NOTES

Anyone wishing to have material included for next week please email drumkeennotes@gmail.com or text 086 4083625 (Deadline Sun @ 6pm)

Dance

A dance will be held in St. Patrick’s hall this Thurs 28th Feb from 9.00 – 12 midnight. Music by Martin Duggan and Tory Sound. Adm is only €7. Tea served and everyone welcome.

 

Cancer Cure Control Care

A clothing collection in aid of Cancer Cure Control Care will take place next Thursday 28/02/13 @Main Street, Convoy (near the Church of Ireland) between 10.30-3.30pm

Requested items include all types of household textiles, new/used clothing, shoes, handbags etc.

Any further information contact Michael @ 0863821979

 

40th Anniversary of St. Patrick’s Church

Drumkeen parish would like to invite everyone to celebrate the 40th anniversary of St. Patrick’s Church on Fri 15th March. The blessing of the new wall and gates will take place @ 6:15pm, and mass will be concelebrated by his Lordship Bishop Boyce and Fr. Herrity @7pm. Refreshments will be served in the hall after mass where a collection of old photographs will be on display. Contact Charlie on 087 7728608 for details.

 

Parish Clean-Up

In preparation for the 40th anniversary of St. Patrick’s church the parish committee are having a spring clean-up around the church and hall area on Sat 09th March @ 10am. We would like to ask anyone who is available to come along and lend a hand, if even for a short while. All gloves, rubbish bags etc. will be supplied. This is a great opportunity to show your support for our very dedicated and hard working parish committee. Contact Johnny on 086 2107334 for any enquiries.

 

Fund Raising Dance

A dance will take place in aid of “Inis Aoibhinn Cancer Care West” Co. Galway this Fri 01st March 2013 in the Millview Inn Stranorlar. Music by Trevor Loughrey. The tickets are available by phoning the Millview on 086 832 8593 or 087 669 8178 and are priced at a very reasonable €5. Please come along and support this very worthy cause. Spot prizes and buffet on the night.

 

St. Mary’s GAA

Bingo continues in the Hall on Tues @8.30. Lotto results for 19/02/13 KK, WD, WH, CN 1 Matched 3 Eileen Harkin Convoy Next Weeks Jackpot €2850

Anyone wishing to buy or sell lotto’s contact any committee member

Registration is now due and must be paid by the 26th March by 6 pm to be in with a chance to get tickets for Donegal v Tyrone Game Adults €30 and Minors €3 Contact Julia Blake on 0862 611290 Sam Will be at the St Mary’s Clubhouse on March 07th for anyone looking for photographs. All welcome to come along from 6:30pm

 

Drumkeen Youth Club

Youth Club this Fri 01st Mar from 7:30-9:30pm. Adult Leaders Harry Deasley, Patricia Doherty. Can all members call in to T Shirt Xpress on Neil T Blaney Road in Letterkenny to get fitted for a new hoody. We are having our Easter quiz on Fri 05th April in the hall @ 8pm.

 

Charlie Daly & H-Block Martyrs Sinn Féin Cumann Drumkeen

Lotto Results 20th Feb 01, 06, 15, 22. No jackpot, 2 winners €50 each. John Cannon, Drumkeen. Fred, c/o Buncrana. Next weeks jackpot €775

Go raibh maith agat.

 

Tyrconnel Martyrs Flute Band.

Practice as usual in the hall every Tuesday at 7.00pm. All new members welcome.

 

Drumkeen Children’s Playground

After many enquiries and representations from local residents and the play group with regard to erecting a play ground for kids in the parish, Councillor Cora Harvey has been actively pursuing this issue and is appealing to local land owners who feel they may have an appropriate site to contact her. You can contact Cora in the local constituency office in Ballybofey on 074 9130899.

Councillor Harvey is working with DCC in relation to funding, but land acquisition is the first priority.

 

Parish Hall

Anyone wishing to book the hall should contact Charlie Quinn on

91/34010 or 087 7728608

 

FIBROMYALGIA DONEGAL SUPPORT GROUP

Holding monthly meetings for people living with the Chronic Pain Condition Fibromyalgia. We hold monthly meetings – 1st Wed of the month in Letterkenny & 1st Fri of the month in Stranorlar.

Also morning meetings may be run in Ballybofey on a Friday – if this is of interest to you, please get in contact.

New members always welcome – why not come along for a cuppa and a chat.

For more information, contact Jude Fibromyalgia Bromley on Facebook

Or 0863945008 after 7pm or mikejay1@eircom.net

 

Slimming World

Slimming World meet every Tuesday in Kees Hotel, Stranorlar at 10am, 12 noon, 5.30pm & 7.30pm. New members always welcome. Contact Catherine on 0863962666 for further information.

 

 

DD LOCAL: DRUMKEEN COMMUNITY NOTES was last modified: February 24th, 2013 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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