Local Notes 9/10/2023

Progressive 25 Card Game

Fenagh Handball Club’s ‘Progressive 25 Card Game’ has resumed in Fenagh Visitors Centre at 8.30pm on Thursday nights. Nightly prizes, league prizes, raffles and jackpots. Refreshments served. All welcome. €8 entry.

Fenagh Handball Club

Juvenile handball training has resumed for children from U10s onwards. It takes place in Fenagh Handball Alley on Friday evenings at 7pm. €2 / child / session.

Fenagh Active Age
The group meets Mondays at 3pm in Fenagh Visitor Centre. All welcome

St. Caillin’s N.S. Clothes Collection

There will be a clothes recycling collection in St. Caillin’s N.S. this Thursdat October 12th. Please donate all your clean unwanted clothes, bed linen, towels, curtains, shoes, bags, belts and soft toys (no duvets or pillows please). Please drop off your bags during school hours or after school hours, any day before October 12th or drop off inside the school wall any time. Every bag counts.

St. Caillin’s N.S. Clothes Collection: Lego Donations

If anyone would like to donate lego to the school, it would be much appreciated. You can drop it off to the school office from 10am to 1.30pm Monday to Friday.

Fenagh History Tours
Upcoming dates: 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

Badminton
Ballinamore Badminton starting Tues 19th October at 9pm Ballinamore Sports Complex. Everyone welcome €3 per night, pay as u go. All levels welcome

Scouts

1st Leitrim Scouts are now enrolling. We will hold a Registration Evening in the Scout Den, Ballinamore, on Thursday 19th October at 7.30pm Cubs (age 8-11years) and Scouts (age 12-15years).    New and existing members are welcome.  We will be starting our program in October (days and times will vary), activities will include hiking, camping, kayaking, basic first aid, map reading & survival skills, treasure trails, games, guest speakers, educational visits and much more.  If you have any kids interested in joining or any adults that are interested in volunteering as a leader we would love to hear from you.  You can contact our Group Leader Michelle on 087-2888805 if you would like to speak to someone.

Hedge Cutting Grant Scheme 2023/2024
This scheme is now open and aims to encourage the cutting of roadside hedges/trees along the Public Road Network. Open to all, individual applicants, communities and groups. The Grant is €75 per km of the roadside hedge/overhanging trees which are cut back. Minimum length of road network per application is 1km. Further information and application forms are available from Leitrim County Councils website www.leitrimcoco.ie  or by contacting the Roads Department by e-mail – roads@leitrimcoco.ie or Telephone 071 9620005  Ext. 630. Closing Date is 31st January, 2024.

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.

Leave a comment