Community News

HEADER: Happy belated birthday to Eileen O’Keeffe, Kanturk, who recently celebrated her 101st birthday with friends and family.

Laharn Broadband Hub

Are you interested in working from the broadband hub at Laharn Heritage Centre? Sign up for the national connectedhubs.ie vouchers scheme, and access 3 free data of hub use! Vouchers valid until the end of August. Sign up at connectedhubs.ie Learn more about the hub a connectedhubs.ie/hubs/profile/1593

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Hollymount Celebration

Hollymount NS celebrates 150 years on Sat 1st October 2022. Any old photos, write-ups, memorabilia etc. related to Hollymount NS would be greatly appreciated and can be posted or emailed to the school by 1st Aug. Alternatively, contact 150th committee members Don 0868101266 or Brendan 0862158508

Spread the word and all welcome!

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Tureencahill Community Centre

Digital Hub is up and running!

Take advantage of this great opportunity for superfast wifi/ broadband. High speed internet access available to everybody, as well as work spaces. Contact 085 1741551 or 087 9924821

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Wordsworth can take the hassle out of Back to School! Send them your list and they take care of the rest. Services include: • School books • School stationary • School bags • Book covering service • Lunch bags and supplies

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Multiactivity Summer Camp Banteer and Dromahane

From €79, 10% Sibling Discount!

Gymnastics, self-defense, box aerobics, dancing, games, and much more!

2nd - 5th August - Dromahane NS

8th - 12th August Banteer Community Sports Field

Contact: schoolfitnessireland.com office@schoolfitnessireland.com

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Get the girls together!

Donoughmore welcomes Anne Gildea’s How To Get The Menopause And Enjoy It on July 22nd at 7.30pm. Enjoy pre-show wine and cheese reception in Stuake, Donoughmore, Co.Cork, P32 FP49. Tickets: €20 Purchase local or by phone on: 086 357 8879

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Knocknagree

Knocknagree Community Development Group were delighted to open the Playground in the Village on Thursday 23rd of June. Big thank you to Cork County Council, Maura Walsh and all the staff in IRD Duhallow, Cllr. Bernard Moynihan, Cllr. John Paul O’ Shea, TD Michael Moynihan, Kompan for an excellent job, our fundraising group and the whole community for supporting our fundraising efforts.

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Teach Ceoil Rockchapel

Bruach na Carraige traditional seisuin every Tuesday night for July and August in the Teach Ceoil Rockchapel at 9pm

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Kanturk Library

Enjoy free access to the largest online database of Irish Newspapers. Contact 029 51384 or Kanturklibrary@corkcoco.ie.

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Wedding Bells

Congratulations to well-known singer Annmarie O’Riordan Knockcahill who married Anthony Holmes Murroe on Saturday 25th June in Dromagh Church.

Haggart Bar and Grill Freemount The Haggart has announced that their kitchen will be closed from 21st July to 24th July.

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Ring Of Kerry Cycle

Congratulations to all participants who took part in Ring of Kerry Cycle the first weekend of July.

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Irish Community Air Ambulance

Well done to those in the Camino Fundraiser 2022! In their first overseas trip, the group (cyclists and walkers) raised an incredible €103,000! The team stated this amount “in practical terms could fund their fuel for 6 months of this year, by land and air”. Another trip will be coming in October - Keep your eye on their socials!