Swinford Notes – 21st January 2015
Important Public Information Meeting
Mayo County Council are holding an important public information meeting today (Wednesday 21st January) in the Cultural Centre from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
All are welcome to attend and Swinford.ie urge all interested clubs, organisations and individuals to please attend this very important meeting, which is in preparation for the visit of Travis Price and architecture students from the Catholic University of Washington, during the week of 25th-31st of January.
Further information on this meeting can be found in our featured article here.
Meelick 25 Drive Results
The winners of the 25 Drive held in Meelick Community Centre on Tuesday 20th January were -:
1st
Martin Ruane and Willie Creighton
2nd & 3rd (shared)
Mary Lynskey and Michael Lynskey
Tom Bredican and Philip Moore
Kieran Rowley and Patricia Rowley
Winners of the Spot Prizes
Martin Ruane and Willie Creighton x 2
Raffle Winners
1st Esther Munnelly
2nd Ann McNeela
3rd Willie Creighton
4th Eileen Geraghty
5th Michael Regan
The next Meelick 25 drive will be on Tuesday 27th January at 9pm in Meelick Community Centre. New card players are always welcomed.
Swinford GAA 50/50 Draw
This week’s draw was worth €1004 and was won by Thomas Dyna Feeney.
The next draw will take place in Moores, Swinford on Tuesday 27th January.
Draw envelopes are widely available in Swinford’s shops and businesses plus you can also play online.
Your continued support is greatly appreciated and who knows, maybe YOU will be next week’s lucky winner!
Relaxation & Meditation Classes
Are you having difficulty with any of the following – :
• Anxiety/Panic
• Lack of concentration
• Insomnia
• Irritability
• Tension headaches, etc
Relaxation & Meditation/Mindfulness Classes will be commencing on Wednesday 28th January from 7:30pm to 9pm in the Swinford Cultural Centre
To book a place or for further information contact Yvonne on 087 2708294
Swinford Golf Club 25 Drive Results
The winners of the 25 Drive held in Swinford Golf Club on Thursday 15th January were -:
1st
John Gallagher and Brian McNulty
2nd
Marty Munnelly and John Sheahan
3rd
Michael Lynskey and Mary Lynskey
Winners of the Spot Prizes
Tom Bredican and Philip Moore
Mary Higgins and Maureen Morley
Raffle Winners
1st Eileen Geraghty
2nd Seamus Gallagher
3rd Jerrard Hennigan
The next Swinford Golf Club 25 drive will be on Thursday 22th January at 9pm. Everyone is welcomed to attend.
Swinford Community Lotto Results
The winning numbers for January 19th
6, 10, 13, 20
€70 local shopping voucher winners:
Mary Williams, Lisheenabrone
Anne Spragg, Oak Drive
€35 winners:
Michael Neary, Callow, Foxford
Michael Molloy, Cloonfinane
Patricia Tunney, Cloonlara
Betty Murray, c/o Baxter
John & TP, c/o Melletts
Angela Brennan
There were no jackpot winners and the Jackpot now stands at €13,600.
The next draw will be held on Monday 26th January in Frank’s Place, Killasser.
Swinford Men’s Shed Meeting
Swinford Men’s Shed will be holding a meeting on Thursday 29th January at 7pm in the Gateway Hotel. This meeting is being held in order to make decisions on what projects to develop and how to progress matters in the short and long term.
It is hoped that in the next six weeks to have the shed up and running in the old woodwork room of St. Patrick’s College, Swinford and work can begin on a number of new projects.
Aras Attracta 25 Drive Results
The winners of the 25 Drive held in Aras Attracta on Sunday 18th January were -:
1st
Michael O’Neill and Michael Ryan
2nd & 3rd (shared)
Verona McNulty and Patty Hanley
John Gallagher and Brian McNulty
Winners of the Spot Prizes
Michael O’Neill and Michael Ryan x 2
Raffle Winners
1st Maureen Morley
2nd Michael Ryan
3rd Michael Moran
The next 25 drive will be held on Sunday 25th January at 8:30pm in Aras Attracta. New card players are always welcomed.
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann AGM
The County Board CCE will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Friday 23rd January at 9pm in the Gateway Hotel.
Cycling Promotion Day
Swinford Cycling Club are hosting a cycle promotion day on Sunday 22nd February in the Amenity Park, Swinford at 10:30am.
This event is free and open to all levels of cyclist, but beginners are especially welcomed. It is planned to conduct presentations on club activities, bike repairs, tips on purchasing your bike, bike fittings, clothing and road safety. Following the presentations, there will be a short cycle for all bike riders to enjoy.
For further information, please contact Padraic on 086 8613068 or follow the Swinford Cycling Club on Facebook.
If you have a forthcoming event or notice that you would like mentioned in next weeks Swinford Notes, please email: Swinfordnotes@swinford.ie
