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BAG PACKING EVENT – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

BAG PACKING EVENT – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We have been fortunate to secure a slot for a fundraising bag packing event in Dunnes Stores, Jetland Centre on Friday September 2 and Saturday September 3. We will be there from 10am to 10pm on Friday and 10am to 6pm on Saturday. We would really appreciate some help. All money raised will go towards further reducing the outstanding debt on the Resource Centre.If you can help us for an hour or two on either day, please contact Ann Davoren 087 2122842 or Tracey McElligott 087 9591790 or your Community Council Representative.

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KILKEEDY GRAVEYARD MASS

KILKEEDY GRAVEYARD MASS: The annual mass for our deceased relatives and friends takes place at Kilkeedy Graveyard on Friday evening Next August 26 at 7.30pm.
A collection for the upkeep of the graveyard will be taken up at this mass and as it is our only means of funding annually we would ask you to be as generous as you can. Thanks.

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MALIN TO MIZEN CYCLE

David and Peter Mizen Head Cycle jpg

MALIN TO MIZEN CYCLE: Delighted to report that Corcamore lads Peter Kiely and David Fitzgerald completed their three day cycle from Malin Head to Mizen Head on target. Covering over 650km in three days was a great achievement and all done for a great cause, the Live95fm Stop Tour in aid of Cari and the Children’s Ark including the Neonatal Unit. So far they have raised over €2,400. Well done to David, Peter, their families and supporters.

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HISTORIC WALK

HISTORIC WALK: Limerick Historical Society will hold its next evening walk on Wednesday August 10. The historic walk will commence at Barrington’s Hospital, George’s Quay at 7 p.m. The hospital was built in 1830 by the Barrington family of Glenstal, Murroe, at a cost of €10,000. Initially, there will be a talk on the Barringtons and the houses associated with the family. From there we will proceed down Mary Street to take in some sights along the way and we will finish with a guided tour of the North Munster Masonic Centre on Castle Street. Everybody is welcome and there is no charge.

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LIMERICK FC

LIMERICK FC: Congratulations to local lad Paudie O’Connor and Limerick FC who were victorious over Derry City in the semi final of the EA Sports Cup last Monday. Winning 1-0 in the Brandywell they now go forward to meet the winners of Shamrock Rovers V St. Patricks Athletic in the final. Reaching the final is a fantastic achievement for the Blues who are unbeaten so far this season.

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Mass at the Sailor’s Haggard

, Newtown, Clarina on Tuesday 19th July in memory of all deceased members of the fishing community. Celebrated by Fr. Mike Cussen P.P. Mons. Michael Lane and Fr. Muiris O’Connor.

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PHONE CONNECT SEEKS VOLUNTEERS

PHONE CONNECT SEEKS VOLUNTEERS : The Phone Connect project is a free community based telephone support service offered to older people in the West Limerick Area empowering them to remain independent in their own homes.   The weekly service provides a listening ear to the elderly allowing them to share any worries or concerns and to be informed of any local events or services.  West Limerick Resources, in association with RCCN (Housing) Ltd., are now seeking volunteers to make these phone-calls from a dedicated space where a mobile phone and credit will be supplied.  Training will also be made available.  If you would be interested in volunteering or require more information, we would be delighted to hear from you by calling Damien at West Limerick Resources on 087 9042477 or Stefanie on 087 3290483.

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MALIN TO MIZEN WITH 95FM

MALIN TO MIZEN WITH 95FM : Corcamore lads David Fitzgerald and Peter Kiely are cycling Malin Head to Mizen Head over three days July 22, 23 and 24. Day 1 will see them cycling from Malin Head through Donegal and Sligo to finish in Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Day 2 will take them from Mayo, through Galway and Ennis and home to Limerick. The route for the final leg of the journey is through Newcastlewest, Killarney and from there to Mizen Head, a total distance of 660km. While aiming to achieve a personal goal they will also be raising funds for the Live 95fm’s 95 Stop Tour whose beneficiaries are the Children’s Ark including the neonatal unit and CARI. You will find a link to their sponsorship page on their personal facebookpages. Alternatively you can donate directly to David or Peter or call the radio station and donate that way. Your support is greatly appreciated. Good luck lads!

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