Dungloe News

Cursillo Ultreya – the next Cursillo Ultreya will be held in the Day Centre, Dungloe Hospital, on the 3rd of May at 8.30 p.m.

The Eucharistic Congress bell arrives in Dungloe 8.30pm Wed 4th May and remains in St.Crona’s church overnight.

May Day (May 1st) and Divine Mercy Sunday in Lettermacaward from 4.30pm to 7pm. An afternoon of Healing and Reconciliation through the intercession of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta and Blessed to be John Paul II with mass. You are all invited. “Come and see”. Be here at 4.30pm. The Lord wants to pour his love and mercy out upon you. 2 guest speakers will tell their stories

Dungloe Tidy Towns Lotto Results: For Saturday 23rd April 2011 Winning Numbers: 1,4,5,12 No Jackpot winner. €50 winners: Emma Wallace, 33 Cois Locha., Dungloe; Willie Gallagher, Tully, Dungloe. New Jackpot €5,150. Draw in Ionad Teampaill Chróine, every Sat@ 8pm.

Ionad Teampaill Chroine Fundraising Community Café Now Open We have now opened a Community cafe in the lobby area of Ionad Teampaill Chroine. Call in for tea/coffee and see for yourself.

Maghery Day Centre for the active aged is always keen to invite new members to join the Tuesday Group. We meet from 10.30 to 2 pm, have tea and snacks on arrival and a home cooked freshly made lunch. The group enjoys playing bingo and a variety of arts and crafts, activities plus occasional music, dancing, parties and outings. Come and join us or ring Liz on 087 7487905.

May Bank Holiday Weekend Join us, in this the second year of our walking weekend in Dungloe and the Rosses. Relax and take time for yourself in this unspoilt corner of Donegal known as the Rosses and experience for yourself the beauty of the area with guided walks by locals who are only too willing to share their passion for local history, wildlife, folklore and natural history.
Sunday 1st May
Old Railway walk – Starts Burtonport Community Centre @ 12.00pm sharp
Radharc Na dTrá – Starts Burtonport Community Centre @ 2.00pm sharp
For more info contact the Ionad on 9522198 or www.dungloe.info
Due to popular demand—“Women on the Verge of HRT”- St. Crona’s N.S—Saturday 30th April at 8.00p.m. Tickets available at Books & Charts, Rosses Credit Union and Ionad Teampaill Chróine. €7.00.

Sli An Eolais & Montessori School Quay rd. Dungloe are now enrolling children for the government Free Preschool Scheme (ECCE) commencing Sept 2011. For more info contact Mary on 9522547.

Stepping Stones Crèche: are taking names of babies and children for a place in the crèche from June onwards. Babies, wobblers, toddlers and pre-school children are all welcome. To register please contact Lorna or Grace on 074 9561859.
Active Retirement Group are holding their 1st Yoga session on Tues 3rd May at 11.00a.m. in Cois Locha Hall.

Seirbhís Eolais MFG Teo MFG’s information officer will attend Ionad Teampaill chróine, Dungloe on Mon the 9th May 2011 from 7.30 – 9.00pm. The following info is availale citizens rights and entitlements, allowances,benefits, Payments and pensions payable by the DEPT OF Social and family affairs, Housing repair grants, MFG’s warmer homes programme and SEI’s home energy saving scheme.For more info contact Áine at 9532017 or 086 6009069.

Door Key found on Main St. can be collected in books and charts Main St.

Summer Camps The Rosses CDP are running two summer camps in Dungloe ages 4-12 yrs. Cost of summer camp is €40 per child payable on registration. 4th-8th July Fun with food. 11th-15th July mixed variety, Computer games, Arts & crafts. Please call into the offices of the rosses cdp in the Sean Tech Gweedore to register your child before Friday May 13th 2011. Places limited. For more info contact 9561686.

Quiz Night in aid of Lisa O’Donnell volunteering in Ethiopia summer 2011 in Caislean Oir Annagry - Wed 4th May at 10 pm sharp. Team of four €20.
Fundraising Table Quiz A fundraising table quiz shall be held in Jacks in Annagry on Wed 11th May at 10pm sharp in aid of Crona Houston volunteering & teaching trip to Uganda. All support very welcome. Tables of 4 €20. Raffle will be held on the night.

The Rosses CDP are holding a network meeting on Wed 4th May in Halla Naomh Bríd Leitirmacaward at 7.30pm. All community groups welcome.
Currach Racing Kincasslagh will once again host curragh racing on Sat May 7th 2011. Teams from Kerry, Clare and Galway will be in attendance. Please come along and support the Rosses Currach club who will be entering in senior, junior and mixed men and women.