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/in News /by PetraCavan Sports Partnership: New Stand up Paddleboarding Programmes for Teens and Women, Coming to Bailieborough!
Teens 6 week programme starting Wednesday, 10th July from 6pm-7pm at the Town Lake, Bailieborough.
Womens 6 week programme starting Wednesday, 10th July from 7.15pm-8.15pm at the Town Lake, Bailieborough.
Limited Places Available and Pre Registration essential.
To book a place on teens programme please click below
To book a place on womens programme please click below
This 6 week programme is being delivered as part of the Bailieborough Urban Outdoor Initiative.
Bailieborough ‘Active Age’ Group: Due to the holiday season, the next meeting of the Active Age Group, will be on Tuesday, September 3rd from 2pm to 4pm. Please support the Bailieborough Active Age Group in the Tesco Community Fund by placing your blue tokens in their slot at Tesco. Thank you.
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.
Blessing of the Graves: The Blessing of the Graves will take place on the following dates: Killann Old Cemetery, Saturday, August 17th at 7.00pm, St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Shercock, Sunday, August 18th immediately after 11.30am Mass and St. Annes Cemetery, Bailieborough on Sunday, September 1st at 12 noon.
Bailieborough Walking Group: Wednesday, July 3rd, Ballyhaise: Moderate Walk, Approx 1.5 hours. Leaving Tesco carpark at 6.30pm. Walk commences at Ballyhaise( Teagasc) Agricultural College, Ballyhaise at 7.15pm. 8Kms from Cavan Town.
Wednesday, July 10th Delvin/Mullingar Canal Walk: Moderate Walk, Approx 1.5hours. Leaving Tesco carpark at 6.15pm. Meeting at Main Street, Devlin at 7.00pm, to follow leaders car to Thomastown to commence walk at 7.15pm.
All welcome.
Knock Pilgrimage: Our Parish has been invited to lead the Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock this year on August 9th, the Feast of our Diocesan Patron, St. Felim. Our Parish Choir will provide the music and parishioners will be involved in the readings, prayers and offertory procession of the Mass.
The Parish Pastoral Council has opted to make this occasion, our Family Day, this summer. Parishioners are encouraged to put this date in your diary and come to Knock as a family. A bus will run from the Parish and details will be provided closer to the time.
Jiving Lessons: Come along and learn to Jive on Thursday nights from 8.00pm to 9.30pm at the Clubhouse at St. Anne’s Park. No partner needed.
Bailieboro Celtic A.F.C.
The Club’s Annual General Meeting takes place in the Club Rooms on Thursday, 11th July at 7:30 pm.
Soccer Academy for Girls: Training sessions will continue throughout the Summer, on Friday evenings from 5.45 to 6.45pm. All girls welcome.
Bailieborough Library: All new Lego table at Bailieborough Library, just ask behind the desk for some bricks!
Summer Stars Storytime every Wednesday this July and August from 2:30-3pm, all ages welcome!
Craft Group meets every Friday at 10.30am and new members are always welcome.
Regretted Death: Bridie Wedgeworth (neé McKenna), Corraghy, Bailieborough, Co Cavan passed away on Wednesday, 26th June 2024 peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Cavan General Hospital.
Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Annie, her sisters Mary and Ann and her brother Francis.
Sadly missed by her loving husband James, her sons and daughters Anne, James, Joseph, Kathleen and Sheila, son-in-law Stephen, daughter-in-law Mary, granddaughters Lauren and Siobhan, nephew Patrick, extended family and friends.
Bridie’s Funeral Mass took place in St. Annes Church, Bailieborough on Saturday, June 29th and afterwards, Bridie’s remains were laid to rest in St. Annes Cemetery.
Line Dancing: Continues in the Courthouse, Lower Main Street, Bailieborough on Tuesday’s, from 8.15pm to 10.00pm. All welcome.
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 last Wednesday of each month from 2.15pm-4.30pm. .No appointment is necessary.
Used Stamps for the Missions: Please drop any used stamps that you may have into Vincent’s Shop, Main St.
Bailieborough Men’s Shed: Bailieborough ‘Men’s Shed’ is open every Tuesday morning from 10.00am to 1.00pm in the Bexcourt Centre, Shercock Road. New members are always most welcome.
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.
Walk, Jog or Run: Now that the evenings are getting longer again, there will be running and walking for all levels, beginners and advanced. Fun and free, social gathering in the Chapel car park, Lake Shore, Bailieborough at 8pm. All old and new people welcome. Stretch before and afterwards, every Monday and Wednesday evening.
East Cavan Gaels: Hurling Club News 1st July 2024:
Senior; Monaghan SHL round 3: Monaghan Harps 0-09, East Cavan Gaels 0-16.
A hardworking gritty display on Wednesday last as the lads did enough to qualify for the semi final where they will play away to Knockbridge on Thursday next. Best of luck to all.
U8/10/12/14/16/18;
The Under 12s head for Truagh Gaels on Sunday next in the league.
The U14s begin their Fermanagh league campaign with a trip to Lisnaskea to take on the hosts on Monday.
The U16s will have a challenge v Enniskillen on Monday next week.
Under 8 and under 10s are now on a well earned summer break. These lads started way back in September and worked all the way through learning the skills of the game. Thanks to all the host venues in Mullagh, Bailieborough, Shercock and Killinkere. We will return with our indoor season again hopefully in early September.
The week ahead;
Thursday; Monaghan SHL semi final v Knockbridge 7.45.
Sunday;.U12 away to Truagh 11am.
Club contacts;U8/10/12; Willie Gaughan 086 164 9280.
U14/16/18/; Kathryn O’Flynn 087 244 1371.
Senior; Adam Baldwin 087 962 2206.