News - Friday 17th Feb 2012

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Created on Friday, 17 February 2012

Chernobyl Children International Annual Table Quiz
The Annual Table Quiz in aid of Chernobyl Children International will take place on Saturday 25th of February 2012 at 9.30pm in Sticks Bar Crossmolina.

Funds raised on the night will be donated directly to the Hospice/Community Care Programmes in the Gomel Region of Belarus. This event is organised by Francis Gilroy, David Cagney, Claire Harte and Aoife Leonard. All support is greatly appreciated.

Mikie Hanahoe R I P
The death occurred suddenly at his residence on Monday 13th February of Mikie Hanahoe Carrowgarve Crossmolina. His remains were removed from Hiney’s Funeral Home on Wednesday evening to the Church of our Lady Kilmurray with burial on Thursday in the adjoining cemetery after requiem mass. Mikie is survived by his sisters Mary Walsh Edgeworthstown Longford, Nuala O’Dowd Dun Laoghaire, Margaret Tighe Tuam, brother Padraic Westport, brothers – in – law, sister – in – law, Nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family, friends, colleagues in Bord Na Mona and neighbours may he rest in peace.

Mid-Killala Pioneers
The Annual Mid-Killala Regional Pioneers dinner Dance is on in the Downhill Hotel on Friday 24th February. Music The Duets.If there is any body in the Region who are due a Gold or Silver pins please contact Meave at 086.3148334

Lotto
Their was no winner of the Crossmolina G A A club Lotto jackpot on Saturday night 11th February. The numbers were 7 – 10 – 12 – 19 five punters matched three numbers Anthony Molloy Stonehall Crossmolina, Joe Harte Main St Crossmolina, Maureen Monaghan Mullenmore Crossmolina, Anthony Hopkins John Murtagh Church St Crossmolina each won €30. The draw took place in Sticks. This weeks jackpot is €10.850. Many thanks for all your support

Whist Results
The following are the results of the Weekly Crossmolina Whist drive Clunine Centre Ballina St on Thursday night. Top score Robin Marsh 1st Gent Ann Carolan 2nd Gents Tom Kettrick and Emmet Tighe 1st Lady Ann Patterson 2nd Ladys Ann Cleary  and Phil Crean Lowest score John Timlin  Longest sitting Maureen Gallagher and John Curry. Raffle Ita Gallagher, Phil Crean and Maureen Gallagher

Bridge Results
The following are the results of the Crossmolina Bridge Club session in Hineys on Thursday night 16th February 1st

Active Age Over 55s
Walking Aerobics for both Women and men will continue each Tuesday morning  in Crossmolina G A A centre  at 10 – 30 am New members always welcome

Votes of Sympathy
At the executive meeting of the Crossmolina G A A club votes of sympathy were expressed to the families of the following who died recently. Deborah West nee Flanagan London and formerly of Moate Crossmolina, Claire McNeely St Marys Park Crossmolina, Harriet West nee Cooke  Abbey St Ballina sister of Billy Cooke Fortland, Sandra and Rachel Herbert Knockmore, Essie Breen nee Orme Moygownagh, Kitty Fletcher nee Loftus Middlesex formerly of Rathduff Hse, Sylvie Mulhern Ballina rd Crossmolina, Martin Stenson London and formerly of Swinford brother of Teresa Mumdowney Ballina Rd, William Leonard New Jersey U S A brother of Thomas Leonard St Marys Park and Katie Barrett Tubbermore, Larry McNeely Abbeytown Crossmolina, Una Leonard nee Duggan Leister England sister of John Duggan Carrowcloughy, Michael Browne Convent Hill Cresnet Ballina, Patricia Keenan Moate Westmeath mother of Patricia Walsh Ardagh, Liam Canavan Laherdane may they rest in peace.

Larry McNeely R I P
The death occurred on Saturday 11th February  at Mayo General Hospital of Larry McNeely Abbeytown Crossmolina. His remains reposed at Mayo General Hospital on Sunday with removal to University Hospital Galway for Medical Research. Larry is survived by his sister Kathleen Doggort Bournmouth England, brother – in – law, sister – in – law, nephews, nieces, relatives extended family friends and neighbours may he rest in peace 

Winter League Win
Crossmolina Junior team got their North Mayo winter league campaign of to a winning start with a comfortable win over Lacken in St Tiernans Park. After a closely contested opening half with just three points separating the sides  0 – 5 to 0 – 2 The greater scoring power saw the Deel-siders run out 1 – 13 to 0 – 5 winners 
Crossmolina team and scorers John O’Malley Barry Murphy Noel Hegarty Eamon O’Malley Paul Haran Aidan Kearns David Howley 0 – 1 David O’Malley Kevin Mulhern Mickie Loftus 0 – 3 Shane Keane 1 – 0 Chris Myles 0 – 1 Gerard Haran 0 – 5 J.G. Loftus 0 – 1 Myles Burke 0 - 1 Subs Liam Cawley for Eamon O’Malley Kieran Traynor for Paul Haran

Run for Your Wife
Crossmolina Drama Group return to the stage in the newly re-furbished Parish Hall in Crossmolina on the 23,24 and 25th March with their Two Act Comedy “Run for Your Wife” The Hilarious play is fast paced and has many twists and turns. The play is directed by Patrick Howley.The  rehersols is on going so put the dates in your diary and don’t miss a great night of entertainment 

Open Evening in Eskeragh N.S.
Eskeragh National School is holding an open evening on Wednesday 29th February from 6-8 o 'clock. All welcome to come along and see what the school has to offer. The school is currently taking enrolments for September 2012. For information contact the school at 53111.

Badminton News
Badminton change of times. Please note the change in times for the following groups on Wed evenings in the GAA sports Hall National Schools 7 - 8pm, Secondary Schools 8 - 9pm, Adults 8.45 - 10pm

Girls GAA Training
Indoor training ( runners not boots )for U12 & U10 girls in the GAA Sports hall on Wednesday evening from 5.55 - 7pm,