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LEARN TO JIVE AND SOCIAL DANCE CLASSES continue in the Ballybrown/Clarina Community Resource Centre on Fridays from 8.30pm to 10pm. Nightly charge is €10. All welcome.
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Leave a Comment (0) →RATHKEALE & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY : Rathkeale & District Historical Society begins its Spring season of lectures this Friday night, January 29, in the Community Arts Centre in the local area offices of Limerick City & County Council at 8.30pm..
This is the night when local historians are centre stage and the programme is: “Graveyard Iconography” by Mary Kury, “Irish Chaplaincy in World War 1” by Alan Johnson and “O’Donovan Rossa in Rathkeale – 1894”. Each talk will reference specific local elements and will be of interest to anyone with an interest in history. These local talks attract the largest attendances each year and you are cordially invited to attend. Situated above the library theCommunity Arts Centre is accessible by lift and by stairs and all lectures are free of charge.
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AFTERNOON TEA, A PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR SOMEONE SPECIAL. This extra special event with hot punch reception, a selection of sweet and savoury delights and an afternoon of entertainment will take place on Sunday Feb 7 at the Community Resource Centre. Tickets are €15 each. Gift cards available. In order to avoid disappointment contact Eithne at 087 6487807 to order the last few tickets.
CHRISTMAS SOCIAL DANCE will take place in Doon Community Centre on Monday December 28 at 9pm. Music by Muriel O’Connor and Fran Curry. Adm. €8. Bar extension on the night. All are welcome.
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Leave a Comment (0) →BALLYBROWN SCHOOL NEWS: Limerick footballer Peter Nash visited Ballybrown NS to present medals to the members of the boys Under 13 team that won the Limerick City Cumann na mBunscol title in October. Peter spoke about the value of working hard, enjoying all sports, perseverance, giving of your best and the importance of Healthy Eating. He is an excellent role model for our young players. A special word of thanks to Mr Lordan and Mr Hodnett for the time and effort they put into coaching the team.
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Leave a Comment (0) →45 DRIVE: The weekly 45 card drive in aid of the Ballybrown Community Resource Centre continues each Thursday night at 8.45pm and your support would be greatly appreciated. The winners for Thursday December 10 were as follows: 1st prize, €100 went to Eugene Quinn and Gerry Moran with 10 games while Anna Roberts and Mary Kenny took second prize, €60 with 8 games. The table prize went to Junior Hogan and Jimmy McNamara.
Raffle ; 1st / €30 Mary Murphy, 2nd/ €20 Margaret O’Brien, 3rd/ €20 Junior Hogan, 4th/ €10 Eugene Quinn, 5th/ €10 Gerry Moran and 6th/ €10 Richard Kennedy.
We are expecting a big turnout next Thursday December 17 for our Christmas 45 Drive. There will be loads of prizes so please come along and we guarantee a great night out for just €5, and of course bring a friend. If you don’t have a partner don’t worry we will sort you out on the night. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our supporters. We will be taking a break after the 17th for the Christmas Holidays and the 45 drive will resume in 2016 on January 7 at 8.45. Why not make it your new years resolution to come to the cards on a Thursday night. Thanks.
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Leave a Comment (0) →COMMUNITY GAMES: Art Competition – We had 37 brilliant artists take part in our annual art competition on Friday December 11 in the Resource Centre. Art work has now gone to be judged. Draughts will finish up for the Christmas break this Wednesday December 16 and will resume again in the New Year.
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