Local Notes 4/9/23

Fenagh Tidy Towns 2024 Calendar Competition
Closing date is this Friday September 8th and all entries will be on display in the Community Centre Sunday Sept 17th from 12pm with winners announced on the day.  Refreshments served. Photos or sponsorship queries can be sent to fenaghtidytowns@gmail.com. All support appreciated.

Greenway Community Meeting
A meeting of the groups, communities and representatives along the proposed rail trail greenway from Dromod /Mohill to Belturbet takes place on Thursday 7th September 2023 at 7.30pm in Island Theatre/ Community Centre Ballinamore. We wish to engage with the communities in Fenagh, Dromod Mohill Gorvagh Ballinamore Aughawillian Templeport Ballyheadey Ballyconnell and Belturbet with a view to what has happened, what is happening and what will happen or needs to happen if the project is to proceed. Please feel free to invite others in your community who you feel can contribute or are interested in this project.

Lost and Found

Gold chain found in Ballinamore Church Friday 25th Aug.  Call 0876157905 for more info.

Parish Mission

Mohill Parish would like to invite you to our Parish Mission which is taking place from Saturday September 9th to Friday September 15th in St. Patricks Church. This will include a Nightly Service from Sunday to Friday at 8.00pm and Morning Mass at 7.30am & 10.00am from Monday to Friday. The purpose of the Mission is to help renew and strengthen our faith in these challenging times.  We hope to see you there.  All are Welcome.

Culture Night
Evening with an Author – Colum McCann. Friday 22nd September 7.30pm-9pm. Fenagh Visitor Centre. Join us for an evening of discussion with acclaimed author Colum McCann.

Willow Weaving Workshops
Over 3 evenings make a garden willow basket with our expert willow weaver Helena Golden Willow. Cost is €130 per person. October 3rd, 10th & 17th from 7-9.30pm. Booking essential as spaces are very limited. Contact 0719645590 or email bookings.fenaghvc@gmail.com

Fenagh History Tours
Upcoming dates: 23rd & 24th September, 30th September & 1st October, 21st & 22nd October, 28th & 29th October. Tours start at 12noon or 2pm from Fenagh Visitor Centre and last 1.5 hours. Booking essential: https://www.yourdaysout.ie/tickets/widget/5284

Online Booking
Online booking is now available for play slots, birthday parties and historical tours at Fenagh Visitor Centre. https://www.yourdaysout.ie/tickets/widget/528

Birthday Parties at the Monk’s Den
The Monk’s Den at Fenagh Visitor Centre is a great place for birthday parties. Cost: €25 non-refundable reservation fee (to be paid upon booking) + Option 1 = €12 per child (includes 2 hours of play, snacks, juice, kid’s meal, ice lolly) or Option 2 = €15 per child ( includes 2 hours of play, snacks, juice, kid’s meal, ice lolly & party bag). Our party slots are 12noon-2pm or 3pm-5pm. Call us on 0719645590 to or at https://www.yourdaysout.ie/tickets/widget/5284 to book yours now.

Thank you

Following the occasion of her recent 100th birthday, Margaret (Maggie) Mc Keon, Corlough, Foxfield, wishes to thank most sincerely all of the people who attended her birthday party, sent presents, Mass bouquets, cards, flowers, good wishes, phone calls and called personally to the house. A special thanks to Fr Tommy Greenan who offered the holy sacrifice of the Mass and to Fr Sean Burke for his blessing.

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