Bailieborough News. June 12th 2023 . Matthew J. Cullen.

Bailieborough Cancer Comfort Ltd: The Bailieborough Cancer Comfort Ltd  Committee is available to help cancer patients or their families. Free Taxi service available. For further information, contact: Edel Fox 086 1004030.

Bailieborough Walking Group:  Wednesday, June 14th : Corraneary/Ardmone: Medium Walk, approximately 1.5 hours. Leaving Tesco Carpark at 6.50pm. Walk commencing at Corraneary Presbyterian Church carpark at 7.15pm. From Canningstown drive towards Shercock, after 2.7kms turn left at crossroads. Drive 1km. Carpark on the left. 

Wednesday, June 21st: Killann /Shercock: Medium Walk, 1.5hrs approximately. Meeta at St. Anne’s Church, Killann. Take a left, approximately 7kms  from Bailieborough, heading towards Shercock. Leaving Tesco carpark at 6.55pm. Walk commences at 7.17pm. All Welcome.

Blessing of the Graves, 2023: The Blessing of the Graves will take place in St. Annes Cemetery, Bailieborough on Sunday, September 3rd at 12 noon.

The Blessing of the Graves will take place in Killann Old Cemetery on Saturday, August 19th at 7.00pm and the Blessing of the Graves will take place at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Shercock on Sunday, August 20th, immediately after 11.30am, Mass. 

Bailieborough Craft Group: Our Craft Group takes place every Friday morning in the Library.  Looking forward to seeing all the ladies! New members are very welcome – we would love to see you!

Drop in anytime between 10.30am and 12.30pm in the Library.

Bailieborough Library: Are you minding children in your home?? Childminder and Children story time and rhyme morning on at Library on Wednesday, June 28th,   11am-11.45am. Free bookbag for all attendants. A great opportunity to meet other childminders in the area. Phone 042 9665779 for further details.

‘Get Crafty’ 2 day FREE workshop at the Library on Thursday 4th July and Friday 5th July from 2.30pm-4.30pm. Open to all children over 8 years. Places are limited and booking essential at 042 9665779.

Book Club: In June the Bailieborough Library Book Club will be reading ‘The Silence of the Girls’ by Pat Barker. The next Book Club meeting will take place in the Library on Tuesday, June 27th at 6.30pm.

All are welcome and copies of the book are available in the Bailieborough Branch.

Careers: Thinking of changing career, need advice on careers, educational needs, CV help, interview skills – CMETB (Cavan Monaghan Education and Training Board) will facilitate a FREE drop in service at the Library on the first Thursday of each month on Thursday July 6th 2023 from 2pm-4.30pm. No appointment is necessary.

FREE study space and WIFI available here for all who are in the middle of studying. Other services for students include printing, photocopying, local history/history resources, reference books, public PCs, staff advice, comfortable warm spaces. All are welcome!

Regretted Death:  Deepest Sympathy is extended to daughters Loretta and Denise, sons Peter and Emmet, grandchildren Elaine, Bernadette, Niamh, Dean, Sarah, Maria and Alice, son-in-law Gabriel, daughters-in-law Liz and Lorena, sisters Marie, Helen, Ita, Loretta, brother Joe, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends, on the death of Emmet Rogers, Urcher, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan, who passed away on Monday, June 5th  2023 , peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Emmet was predeceased by his loving wife Alice.

Emmet’s Funeral Mass took place in St. Anne’s Church, Bailieborough on Wednesday, June 7th 2023 and afterwards, Emmet’s remains were laid to rest in St. Anne’s Cemetery. 

Bailieboro Celtic A.F.C: Our Annual General Meeting takes place in the Vale Club rooms on Thursday 22nd  June at 8:00 p.m. All member’s nominations and motions should be made in writing, proposed and seconded and posted to Secretary. Kieran Kenny, Ballynamona ,Bailieborough Co.Cavan A82D9F6.

St. Vincent De Paul: To request assistance from St. Vincent DePaul, please use, FREEPHONE 1800 677 777. Should your call be made during non office hours, please leave your details and you will receive a call back.

Bailieborough Community School: All Ireland Schools Track and Field Championship : 

Bailieborough Red Cross: Please support Bailieborough Red Cross.

We have been selected as one of the Charities in the Tesco Store.

We are currently fund raising to buy 2 new defibrillators to replace the current defibrillators at Day Break and The Carry Out.

Please support this Tesco Token Collection.

Regretted Death: Deepest Sympathy is extended to wife Kathleen, daughter Nicola (Barry) and sons Patrick (Maria), Anthony (Priscilla), Paul (Marianne), Brian (Katie) and Mark, much-loved grandchildren Kylah, Cassie, Kelsie, Madison-Rae, Adalynn, Mason, Levi, Everleigh, Danielle, Jayden, Maci, Ally, Bria and Lucia, sisters, twin Maura, Maggie, Angie, Rose, Martina and Kathleen and brothers Peter, John and Kieran, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces relatives, friends and  neighbours on the death of Pat Cusack, Old Castleblayney Road, Carrickmacross, Monaghan/ Bailieborough, Co. Cavan, who passed away on Tuesday, 30th  May, 2023, peacefully, surrounded by his cherished family, at St. James’ Hospital, Dublin. Pat was predeceased by his parents John-Joe and Mary, his infant sister Sheila and his brother Phelim.

Pat’s Funeral Mass took place in St. Joseph’s Church, Carrickmacross, on Friday, June 2nd and was  followed by burial in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.  

Bailieborough Shamrocks G.F.C.:   Please remember that the Shamrocks Bingo takes place in the Club House at St. Anne’s Park and also online every Tuesday at 8.00pm. Great prizes to be won!

Walk, Jog or Run:  Run, Walk or Jog is back for the lovely bright evenings at 8pm at the Chapel car park, Lakeshore, Bailieborough on every Monday and Wednesday. It’s a fun, free activity, all newcomers welcome.  Other activities will be added as the weeks go on, like open water swimming, cycling and kayaking. All welcome. 

East Cavan Gaels GAA Club –

Club contacts;

7/9/11; Willie Gaughan 086 164 9280.

U13/15/17/Senior; Kathryn O’ Flynn 087 244 1371.