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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.

Community games

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LOOKING FOR A NEW START?

LOOKING FOR A NEW START?: Are you looking for a sense of purpose, wellbeing, confidence or a new start? Towards Occupation is a FREE programme that helps to rebuild your confidence and expand your skills through short modular workshops held in a relaxed friendly environment.  Workshops include:  Career Planning & Job Preparation, Personal Development and Confidence Building, Nutrition and Health Cooking, Crafts and Skills Development.   The twelve week programme runs Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings from 9.30am – 12.30pm starting April 4 in the Newcastle West Community Centre.  To book your place or to see if this is suitable for you contact Finn at West Limerick Resources on 087 759 1951.  Priority to those in receipt of a social welfare payment & actively job seeking

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HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING

HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING: West Limerick Resources is offering two health and safety workshops for Community Groups this April. On Tuesday April 5 the workshop will focus on basic Health & Safety Training for Community Groups while the April 19 workshop will help participants develop their Safety Statement. Both workshops will take place in West Limerick Resources Offices, St. Mary’s Road Newcastle West from 7pm—9pm. Contact: Dearbhla on 069 62222 to book a place.
 
These initiatives are funded under the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2015-2017 which is funded by the Irish Government and co-funded by the European Social Fund and includes a special allocation under the Youth Employment Initiative

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