Gaoth Dobhair 06-08-09
Sympathy: The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. Gerry Collum, Meenaniller, on the death of his sister, Bridget Collum, Ardsbeg, Gortahork, which occurred last week.
Seirbhs Tacaochta: An bhfuil t ag tgil clainne le Gaeilge? Ar mhaith leat a bheith pirteach i ngrpa sisialta do theaghaligh? Tuismitheoir agus Paist: Grpa mithreacha agus tachrin ag toiseacht sa Chranng, Doir Beaga m Mhen Fmhair – grpa cuideachta Gaelach do thuismitheoir agus tachrin. T tuilleadh eolais le fil Bhernie 95 60424 n romhphost ptgd@vodafone.ie
New Book: A new book titled The Power to Connect has been launched by the Glenties author, Charles Shovlin. This is the fourth book by the author, who has strong ties with Gaoth Dobhair. His wife, Grace, is a daughter of Mrs. Maggie and the late Hugh Coyle, Lunniaghbeg, Derrybeg. He is one of the founding pioneers of the Tai Chi in Ireland and is also a renowned healer and people travel from all over the county and beyond to his healing centre in Kilraine, Glenties. His new book 'The Power to Connect' is available in Donegal bookshops and on line.
Dioplma sa Romhaireacht: Ar mhaith leat cur le do scileanna romhaireachta agus gn f choinne shaol na hoibre?
M t suim agat cilocht a bhaint amach Ollscoil na hireann, Gaillimh, beidh Dioplma sa Romhaireacht don Riarachn Gn rechtil ag an Acadamh i nGaoth Dobhair ag tos i m Mhen Fmhair. Beidh an bhim sa chrsa lnaimseartha seo ar scileanna praiticila sna bogearra oifige is nua-aimseartha. N bheidh aon till le hoc agus cuirfidh cilocht mar seo go mr le do chuid deiseanna fostaocht a bhaint amach. Tuilleadh eolais ar fail Ionad Ghaoth Dobhair ag 074 9531919.
Pearsa Ghaoth Dobhair: The well known local personality, Mire Rua Gallagher, Magheralosk, Bunbeg, will be honoured this weekend when she will be conferred with 'Pearsa Ghaoth Dobhair'. The event will be held at a gala dinner dance which will take place in Ostn Ghaoth Dobhair this Sunday night. The three course dinner will be served at 8pm and admission fee is 27 euro. Admission to dance is 15 euro. Music will be supplied by Samus McGee and his band and during the course of the night he will sing a newly written song about Mire Rua. The song in Irish was pinned by Kitty McGee, Co. Meath and Gaoth Dobhair and edited by An Dr. Dnall Baoill.
Month's Mind Mass: The month's mind mass for the late Catherine Gallagher, Glassagh will be celebrated in the Church of St. Colmcille, Cnoc Fola this Friday (7th August) at 7pm.
Irish Wheelchair Association: The annual church gate collection in aid of the Irish Wheelchair Association was taken up in the parish. The total sum raised amounts to 2,062.63 euro. The organisers wish to thank everyone who contributed so generously. They would also like to convey their gratitude to all the collectors who helped with the collection.
Golden Wedding Anniversary: Congratulations to Gaoth Dobhair couple, Mickey and Mary Friel, Lunniagh, Derrybeg who celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at the weekend. They were married in Saint Bartholomew Church in Castlemilk, Glasgow on July 30th, 1959. The happy couple, their family and relatives attended a Jubilee Mass which was celebrated by Fr. Michael Sweeney, P.P., in St. Mary's Church, Derrybeg on Saturday evening and afterwards they celebrated the event in Teach Phete in Derrybeg. Mickey and Mary are wished many more happy years together.
Collection: The annual collection in aid of the Donegal Association of Parents and Friends of People with Intellectual Disabilities will be taken up outside all the churches in the parish this weekend, (Saturday and Sunday). Your generosity will be very deeply appreciated.
Bingo Dhobhair: Beidh Bingo Dhobhair ar sil D Sathairn, 15 Lnasa, mar phairt de Fhile Dhobhair ag toiseacht ar 8:30.i.n. Beidh Bus Saba ag fgil Teach Andie Ward ar a 8.i.n. agus tgfaidh s daoine at ar an bhealach. Filte romhaibh uilig.
File Dhobhair 14 – 16 Lnasa: Beidh File Dhobhair ar sil n Aoine 14 go dt an Domhnach an 16 Lnasa.
Oscailt oifigiil le dearthireacha 'Ac Aoidh, Peileadir Dhn na nGall, 14 ag 8 p.m., Caint na File: "An Ghaeltacht Inniu agus Amrach". le Grinne Mhic Gidigh, Ball de Bhord dars na Gaeltachta, Ceol le Banna Dhobhair, an Crann g agus "Damhsa Sciobil" on 11 – 1r.n. D Satharn l spirt agus cuideachta in Ionad Naomh Pdraig. Bingo trthnna agus ceol agus damhsa d'Tigh Leo. D Domhnaigh, Aifreann na File ag 10 r.n. agus Maidin Chaife san Ionad 10.30r.n. chun sochar Banna Dhobhair.
Coiste Bed Push Dhobhair: Ba mhaith leis an Choiste buochas chro a thabhairt to gach duine a chuidigh linn agus a thug tacaocht dinn, go speisialta Mire Rua! Tgadh €2,000. Rachaidh an t-airgead chun sochar "Cim 2" Ionad Naomh Pdraig Tuilleadh eolais ar na himeachta seo ar fil Mhire ag 074 9532949, n cuir romh phost ar ionadnp@eircom.net
Cnoc Fola Bingo: At last Sunday night monster bingo held in Ionad Pobail Chnoc Fola the main prizewinners were - 200 euro each: Frances Gallagher, Machaire Rabhartaigh, and Mary Duffy, Meenaniller. The following won 150 euro each: Mary Curran, Meenderry, Peggy Gallagher, Meenderry, Mary Doohan, Machaire Rabhartaigh, Siubhn U Ghallchobhair, Bealach an tSeipil, Bun a' leaca, and Bella Doherty, Magheralosk. The following won 100 euro each: Brd McGinley, Glassagh, Ann Curran,Meenlaragh and Patsy Ned McFadden, Cnoc Fola.
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