Swinford Notes June 27th 2018
Siamsa Sraide Festival Launch
The official Launch of the Síamsa Sraide Street Festival programme of events can be viewed on “The i Mayo TV Show” on Sky 192 & Freesat 161 on Thursday July 5th at 7pm
Killasser Folk Group/Gospel Choir
Any singers and musicians interested in forming a folk group/gospel choir in the Killasser area please contact Marie Anne Noone at 087 9035533 or e-mail frjohnd@gmail.com or marieanne.noone@gmail.com Membership from outside Killasser very welcome.
Bláth Na Féile
Blath Na Feile will return for the Síamsa Sráide Street Festival Swinford on Sat August 4th at 8pm in The Gateway Hotel.
The winner receives an excellent prize package along with sponsorship to Mayo Rose.
For more information on how to enter this contest please contact Megan on 0879808064
Saturday Evening Mass Choir
The Saturday evening choir is looking for new members. Adults or teenagers with an interest in singing or playing music are invited to join the choir. Call up to the gallery any Saturday evening 6.30pm or contact Marie on 0872805222.
Swinford Comhaltas
This weeks Thursday Night (28th) is in Bolands from approx 9-30pm.
July 5th Melletts
July 12th Whitehouse
July 19th Sheepwalk
July 26th Gateway Hotel
August 2nd Quinns
August 9th Horkans
Swinford GAA 50/50 Draw
This weeks draw was held in Melletts and Alan and Francis McNulty of Cloongullane, Swinford won €498
Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through
www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks.
Next draw is in Gateway Hotel on July 3rd
Draw envelopes are available at €2 and 3 for €5 and online at www.swinfordgaa.ie
Swinford GAA Club Fixtures
Fixtures (subject to change)
Under 14 Championship
28th June 7pm The Neale v Swinford
Under 12 League
2nd July 7pm Aghamore v Swinford
Under 16 Championship
3rd July Naomh Padraig v Swinford in Killala
Senior League Division 4 (to be confirmed)
7/8 July Swinford v Killala
Under 12 Summer League
9th July 7pm Ballinrobe v Swinford
Under 16 Championship
10th July 7pm Swinford v Ardnaree
Swinford Football Club
Fixtures:
Girls Under 14 Division 1
June 28th Killala v Swinford
Girls Under 12 Division 1
3rd July Achill v Swinford
Girls Under 14 Division 1
5th July Swinford v Straide Foxford
Girls Under 12 Division 1
10th July Swinford v Snugboro
Girls Under 14 Division 1
19th July Ballina v Swinford
Girls Under 14 Division 1
26th July Swinford v Westport B
Swinford Athletics Club
This weeks 50/50 winner is Seamus Neary of Callow, Foxford winning €235.
Swinford Community Lotto
Results for 25th June 2018
No winner of Jackpot of €3,000
Numbers 12, 17, 20 & 27
€70 Local Shopping Vouchers
Susan & Aoife c/o Melletts
Kilda Moore, Australia & Meelick
3 Number winners
Jackie Doherty, Killasser
Dolores Ginty, Galway
Next Draw July 2nd in Julians, Midfield
Swinford Cultural Centre
Below are the coming weeks events/classes that will be held in Swinford Cultural Centre.
All classes are in the cultural centre unless stated.
THURSDAY 28th: 1pm-2pm-Pat Kirby-Bums & Tums
MONDAY 2nd: 10am-11am-That’s So Shelly Fitness
1pm-2pm-Pat Kirby-Yogalates
7pm-8pm-Pat Kirby-Candlelight Yogalates
TUESDAY 3rd: 7pm-8pm- That’s So Shelly Fitness
WEDNESDAY 4th: 10am-11am-That’s So Shelly Fitness
If you have any queries or to book a room Contact: 094-9052006/087 4007045 (9am-5.30pm Week days. Text outside of these hours).
Home Sharers Required
Would you be interested in sharing your home and supporting a service user for a few hours per day, a couple days per month, or long term. We are looking for single people, couples, married people and/or families to provide short respite for children and adults in the local area.
If you are interested or want more information please contact The Home Sharing, Social Work Dept. on 094 9025133
Friends of the Willows
Friends of the Willows, a local mental health charity are looking for new volunteers, committee members, energy and ideas? If you think you can be of assistance, contact Collette at 087 6732381.
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