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CLARE’S WISH FOUNDATION 4TH ANNUAL LIMERICK WEDDING FAIR

CLARE’S WISH FOUNDATION 4TH ANNUAL LIMERICK WEDDING FAIR: Clare’s Wish Foundation, in association with the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Limerick and supported by Hillary Thompson Modelling Agency, will hold its annual wedding fair on Sunday 24th April 2016 to raise much needed funds for the Limerick-based charity. The fair will run from 3-6 p.m. A €5 admission donation will be accepted on the door; all proceeds go directly to the wish fund. The Radisson will be offering a free glass of Punch on entry & also €1,000 off any 2016 Wedding booked on the day. Terms and conditions. For more information, contact: 061 633301

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FASHION FORWARD

FASHION FORWARD: Croom Community Development Association LTD & The Ursula Stokes Agency Presents Fashion Forward in Croom Sports Complex on Friday April 22 at 8pm. Tickets cost €15. Models by Ursula Stokes & local models. Fashion for all the Family

Tickets on sale in the Civic Centre. For further information contact 061-602742

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THANK YOU

THANK YOU: Paddy O’Neill from Salesian Secondary College would like to thank everyone who supported the school by attending our musical ‘Beauty and the Beast’ in the Limetree Theatre and also our Fashion Show ‘Passion for Fashion’ in the Woodlands Hotel before Easter. Both events were a great success and your support is greatly appreciated.
 
Our next fundraising evening is our Annual Golf Classic which takes place in the Adare Manor Golf Club (Old Course) on Friday, May 6. The proceeds will be used to help pay for additional classroom renovations for our increasing school numbers. If interested in playing please contact Karen at the school on 061 393105 for a Tee Time.

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KNOCK PILGRIMAGE

KNOCK PILGRIMAGE: The Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration Invites Adults, Teens and Children on a Special Year of Mercy Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine on Sunday April 24. Contact No. 061 397460. Price of Bus: €15 per person. Time: 8.00am Sharp, at South Court Hotel, Raheen.

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45 DRIVE

45 DRIVE: The weekly 45 card drive in aid of the Ballybrown Community Resource Centre continues each Thursday evening at 8.45pm and your support would be much appreciated. The winners for Thursday April 7 are as follows: 1st prize of €160 was shared by Bridget Lynch with Paddy McCarthy and Paddy Hanrahan with John O’Brien who finished on 9 games. The table prize went to Denis and Eileen Casey. The raffle as follows 1/ €30, Eithne Ryan, 2/ €20, Sean King, 3/ €20, May Doolan, 4/ €10, John O’Gorman, 5/ €10, John O’Brien, 6/ €10, Peggy Cusack. There are just three weeks to go in the league for prize money of €280, ( 1/ €150, 2/ €80, 3/ €50 ). It’s all to play for now and it’s very close at the top with John Doolan and Pauline Culhane on 67, Jimmy McNamara on 65, Michael Stokes and Micheal O’Keeffe on 64, Junior Hogan on 62, Donie Lane and Pat Mulqueen on 61, Brian Barrett and Gerry Moran on 60. Should make for a very interesting next few weeks. See you all on Thursday night. We also send special wishes for a speedy recovery to Maura Byrnes. Hurry back with the boiled cakes and scones Maura.

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1916 COMMEMORATION NIGHT

1916 COMMEMORATION NIGHT: Local historian Tom Donovan will give a presentation on the 1916 Easter Rising on Tuesday April 19 in the Ballybrown Community Resource Centre at 8.30pm. All are welcome and entry is free. Refreshments will be served. We are expecting a large turnout so please come early as seating is limited.

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COMMUNITY GAMES

COMMUNITY GAMES: We would like to say congratulations to Mary Corby who received a Limerick Service to Sports award last Friday night for her community games volunteering over many years and her commitment to all aspects including administration, Munster games Director, coordinator of National swimming finals, county manager at National finals and her constant willingness to lend a hand where needed. Well deserved, congratulations.

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