The Annual General Meeting of the Claregalway Leisure Centre was held on 3rd March in the Centre. The number of people who turned up was extremely disappointing—there were eight people in attendance, including the Top Table. This was in spite of the fact that a major effort was made by existing members to encourage more… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 1999
Very best wishes and Get Well Soon to Sarah Carton, Gortacleva, who had her appendix removed recently. Congratulations to Liam and Geraldine Glynn, Carnmore on the birth of Ellen Marie on 30th December 1998. Congratulations to Gerard and Ann O’Reilly Cloon, on the birth of Emily Mary on 2nd January 1999. Congratulations to Michael and… Read more »
The long winter of rehearsals are over, and now its time to play the theme music, open the curtain and (with prompters in place) deliver the lines. This week, the Compántas Lir drama group staged this year’s production, Poor Beast in the Rain in the Carnmore centre. The play was well received, and the group… Read more »
Junior Badminton Junior Badminton Continues on Tuesdays from 5.30–8.30pm and on Saturdays from 3.30–6.30pm. The National Finals of the Community Games is being held in May this year, which means our U15 team will be selected shortly as training will have to commence very soon. Everyone sends best wishes to Mark Loughlin who is injured… Read more »
The Carnmore Hurling Club held it’s Annual General Meeting recently. The outgoing Chairman Johnny Duggan welcomed everyone and thanked all officers, managers, trainers, selectors players and club members for all their work in 1998. General satisfaction was expressed with the club’s activities during the year. He complimented the Juvenile Club and the newly formed Camogie… Read more »
Connacht Junior Club Football Competition 1999 Round 2, January 31st Dromohair V Claregalway (Dromohair) at 2.30pm Round 3, February 7th Claregalway V Geevagh (Claregalway) at 12.30pm Round 4, February 14th Tournakeady V Claregalway (Tourmakeady) at 12.30pm Round 5, February 21st Claregalway V St. Barry’s (Claregalway) at 2.30pm Play off, March 14th Final March 21st Your support… Read more »
Our Annual fund raising Race Night will take place on Friday, 26th February, in the Summerfield Bar, Claregalway, at 8.30pm. This event is organised to raise some funds for our forthcoming Agricultural Show which will be on Sunday, 22nd August of this year. It is a most enjoyable night, with lots of prizes to be… Read more »
Happy 21st Birthday to Philip Murphy, who celebrates the big day on 5th February. (Have a good night in the Pucan, Philip). Congratulations to Tommy and Rita McHugh, Carnmore East, on the birth of their baby daughter, Eimear Ann. Congratulations also to Kieran and Michelle Finn, Gortacleva, on the birth of their little girl, Rebecca… Read more »
We decided to take up the offer from the Renmore Group (A.R.R.A.). They meet every Thursday at 10:30am in Liam Mellowes Memorial GAA Centre down on the seafront. We arrived to find a roaring fire blazing and paid our £1 entry fee and were immediately welcomed by about sixty young at heart elderly ladies and… Read more »
Claregalway Amenity Group was very upset to notice that the clothes bank in Dunleavy’s car park was vandalised. We believe clothes were taken out of the bank and strewn along the roadside. As a result of this, the clothes bank has been removed. It’s such a shame that such a valuable commodity was abused. The… Read more »
Rehearsals are at an advanced stage for this year’s production by Compántas Lir which is Poor Beast in the Rain by Irish author Billy Roche, produced by veteran and widely acclaimed producer Mike Hession. Taking part in the play this year making her debut with Compantas is Bernadette Prendergast whose voice is well known on… Read more »
The Annual General Meeting of the Claregalway Leisure Centre takes place on Wednesday, 3rd March at 8.30pm in the Centre. Over the years, the Centre has established itself as a sporting, recreational, theatrical and meeting place for the people of Claregalway. The Centre is managed by a voluntary Committee and its continued effectiveness depends on… Read more »