Gaoth Dobhair 22-04-2010
Mrs. Kitty Boyle: The death of Mrs. Kitty Boyle, Magheralosk, which occurred at Árás Ghaoth Dobhair, on Wednesday April 14th, caused deep regret in the community.
Aged 91 years, she was better known locally as Kitty Charlie Thimln (ne Boyle) and she spent a considerable part of her life living in Scotland. She was married to a Ranafast man, Charlie Boyle, and he passed away in 1980. She enjoyed her life in the Glasgow region and she made many friends there. While living there her main hobby was playing bingo. She worked as a housekeeper for a Jewish family, and she retired after spending fifty years working with them. Her warm, welcoming personality will be remembered and missed by all whose lives she touched during her long and industrious life. She moved from Glasgow to live in the family home in Magheralosk in 1998. She was predeceased by her sisters, Maggie Boyle, and Bridget Laughrey and by her brothers, Tim and Jimmy Boyle. The respect and esteem in which she and her family are held was evident in the huge crowds who attended the removal of remains from rs Ghaoth Dobhair, wake and funeral. Her funeral took place to Magheragallon cemetery on Friday following concelebrated Requiem Mass in St. Mary's Church, Derrybeg. The main celebrant of the mass was Fr. Donnchadh Baoill, C.C., Cnoc Fola (nephew of her late husband, Charlie), and con celebrants were, Fr. Michael Sweeney, P.P., Gaoth Dobhair,Fr. Sen Gallchir, P.P., Gortahork and An Dr. Oirmh. Pdraig Baoighill, Seiplineach Phobal Scoil Ghaoth Dobhair. Following the mass she was laid to rest in Magheragallon Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Maureen Doherty; (Magheralosk), son, Danny Boyle, (Carrickataskin), brother, Hugh Boyle, (Co. Leitrim), grand children, great grand children, nephews, nieces, family circle relatives and friends, to all of whom deep sympathy is extended. Her month's mind mass was be celebrated in St. mary's Church, Derrybeg on Tuesday, May 11th at 7.00pm.
Cnoc Fola Bingo: At last Sunday night bingo in Ionad Pobail Chnoc Fola, Margaret Bonar, Sleeghan won 110 euro and the following won 100 euro each: Brd Friel, Lunniagh, Willie Mr Diver, Lunniagh, Helen McFadden, Meenaniller, Mary La Rue, Corveen, Patricia Diver, Magheraclogher and Anna N Chnaimhs, An Ghlaisigh.
Lios na ng: Beidh l oscailte i Lios na ng, Aisleann Ghaoth Dobhair ar Pirc Ghn Ghaoth Dobhair ar an Domhnach 25 Aibren idir 2 agus 6 i.n. Beidh an foireann ar fil le seirbhs craim pist naolainne (crche), naonra, agus seirbhs i ndiaidh scoile a phl le
tuismitheoir.
Whist Drive: At the whist drive held in Scoil Mhuire, Derrybeg on Monday April 12th, Tony McFadden, Falcarragh with a score of 176 points won top score prize. First lady's prize with a score of 175 points was won by Caitln Mulhern, Gortahork, and second lady's prize with a score of 172 points went to Mary McGinley, Magheraroarty. First gent's prize with a score of 174 points was won by Fred Gallagher, Falcarragh and second gent's prize with a score of 168 went to Charlie Gallagher, Falcarragh. Samus McGinley, Magheraroarty, with 88 points had the highest score in the first half, while Mary Mulligan, Magheraclogher, with 84 points had the highest score in the second half.
Open Day: There will be an Open day at Lios na ng, Aisleann Ghaoth Dobhair on Sunday 25th April between 2 and 6pm Staff will be available to discuss childcare services, such as crche, preschool and after school services with parents.
Car Boot Sale Faoi Dhon: Beidh "Car Boot Sale" faoi dhon ar sil in Ionad Naomh Pdraig ar an Domhnach 1 Feabhra ag toiseacht ar 3 p.m. Le tbla a chuir in airithe, (e10) cuir glaoch ar Mhire san Ionad ar 074 95 32949/086 8259752
L Glantachin: Beidh l glantachin thart ar Silid an Chlochin Bhig, Silid Loch na Cailigh agus Silid Cois An Ghaoth – D Cadaoin 28 Aibren. Teacht le chile ag Ionad Naomh Pdraig ar a 11.00 r.n. Beidh mala bruscair, mtoga agus slaist ar fil.
Cruinni Cinn Bliana: Beidh cruinni cinn Bliana Coiste Silid an Chlochin Bhig ar sil D Cadaoin 5 Bealtaine ag 9 i.n. in Ionad Naomh Pdraig. Filte roimh duine ar bith ina bhfuil suim acu in silid, illeacht an cheantair, no bheith mar bhall den Choiste. Bg linn.
Nellie Ward: Deeply regretted is the death of Mrs. Nellie Ward,
Bunaninver, which occurred in Letterkenny General Hospital on Good Friday. The deceased who reached the grand age of 97 years, passed away two days at hospital. Affectionately and better known locally as Nellie Shoirse, she was a member of the Ferry family and was originally from Corveen, Derrybeg. She moved to live in Bunaninver on her marriage to George Ward, and he predeceased her in 1995. Mary was a kind and gentle individual and was a great conversationalist. She had many interesting stories to relative regarding the time she was a young teenager. She was a member of a family of eight and she was the last surviving member of the family. She worked hard throughout her life and she lived a happy and healthy life. Her remains were removed from hospital to her home on Good Friday. There was a big turnout at the removal of remains from hospital to her home, wake and funeral. Her funeral mass was celebrated in St. Colmcille Church, Cnoc Fola on Easter Sunday and afterwards she was laid to rest in Magheragallon cemetery. The funeral mass was celebrated by Fr. Donnchadh Baoill, C.C., Cnoc Fola who also officiated at the graveside. She is survived by one son, Sen Ward (at home), family circle, relatives and friends, to all of whom deep sympathy is extended.
Aonach Samhraidh: Beidh "Aonach an tsamhraidh" ar sil ag Comharchumann Forbartha Ghaoth Dobhair ag an Chranng i Srath na Corcra ar an Sathairn an 5 Meitheamh. Beidh seastin dolachin d'earra ceirde agus ealaona , bhar ccaireachta agus glasra, ceol , dath aghaidh srl. ar an l. M t suim agat sps seastn a chuir san ireamh don l cuir scairt orainn ag (074) 9532208.
Seomra Stire agus Seanchais: Ba mhaith le Comharchumann Forbartha Ghaoth Dobhair a chuir i gcuimhne don phobal go bhfuil an "Seomra Staire" ins an Chranng oscailte gach l n Luain go dt an Aoine n 9-5 ( Ag amanna eile ach coinne a dhanamh). T cuid mhr bhar stairiil,sean phictiir, sean iris agus nuachtin, chomh maith le cnuasach mhr de leabhair Ghaeilge agus leabhair thagartha ag baint le Gaoth Dobhair agus Dn na nGall. T an bhar iontach sideach do mhic linn agus lucht taighde ach suimiil d'achan nduine. Nl cead an t'bhar a thgil amach as an tseomra, ach t filte cipeanna a dhanamh. Is is luachmhar seo don phobal- bain sid as ! Tuilleadh eolais (074) 9532208
Spsanna le ligeann ar Cos: T roinnt spsanna d'achair agsla le ligeann ar cos in ionad an Chomharchumainn ( An Chranng ) i Srath na Corcra. Beidh ts ite a thabhairt do ghnanna n togra a bheadh ag feidhmi i nGaeilge n a bheadh teanga bhunaithe. Is fidir fiosrchin a dhanamh tr scairt a chuir ar Chathal ag (074) 9532208
Bingo: At the bingo session in Kincasslagh on Friday night, Hughie Ferry, Strand Road, Magheraclogher won 100 euro.
Lotto: In the Scoil Bhrde, Meenacladdy lotto draw on April 16th, Patrick Gallagher, Meenacladdy, matched three numbers. In the next draw the jackpot prize will be 1,875 euro.
Multiple Sclerosis: The Multiple Sclerosis annual church gate collection will be taken up outside all the churches in the parish this weekend, (Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th). Your generosity will be deeply appreciated.
Thanks: Donegal Sinn Fein would like to thank everyone who contributed to their recent Churchgate collection.
Plant Sale/Dolachn Planda: A Plant Sale will be held in na Tithe Gloine, Killult on Friday and Saturday, 23/24th April, 11am - 2pm. On sale will be young vegetable plants, herbs, seed potatoes and flowers. This gives people who want to grow their own produce a great start. Included will be tomato plants, cabbage, lettuce, scallions, leeks, rhubarb, courgettes, herbs and perennial flowers, as well as various organic manure, slug pellets.
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