Bailieborough News
If you have any news to submit to us that we haven’t covered, including announcements or press statements, please email us here at editor@bailieborough.com We would be glad to hear from you.
Bailieborough Notes is sourced each week from Matty Cullen and is not written by the admin team at bailieborough.com.
If you have any other news you wish to be posted on the site, please get in contact with us here through Facebook, Twitter, by contacting us directly via email at editor@bailieborough.com or by phoning (042) 969 4716.
Bailieborough News Thursday 27th February 2020
/in News /by Liz FlemingBailieborough News. February 27th 2020. Matthew J. Cullen.
Important Public Meeting in Bailieborough Library on Tuesday, March 3rd: This meeting will discuss the setting up of a Community First Responder (CFR) Scheme in the area. CFR’s respond to emergencies while awaiting the Ambulance Service. They are dispatched to Cardiac Arrests where CPR and a Defibrillator are needed, to choking, chest pain, heart attack and suspected stroke and to provide care and reassurance while awaiting an ambulance. No experience needed—full training is provided. This meeting will explain the scheme and offer training opportunities for all who are interested. All welcome—even if you currently do not want to learn CPR or how to use an AED. All are welcome to find out more or to assist in organising the scheme. Representatives from neigbhouring CFR Groups will attend along with the Community Engagement Officer from the Ambulance Service. The meeting will take place from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. For more information message ‘Shercock Community First Response’ group on Facebook or phone/text 089 474 3998.
‘Operation Transformation’ 2020: This Thursday evening will be the final evening of the ‘Operation Transformation’ event for this year. It would be great if we could finish off the event in style.
You will be more than welcome.
Everyone welcome, just come along. Open to the entire community—of all ages!! in St. Annes Park—Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA grounds.
Deepest Sympathy: Deepest Sympathy is extended to brothers, Alfie and Mervyn, sisters Evelyn and Olive, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces and extended family and friends on the death of Eric (Roy) Clarke, Woodview and late Drumacarrow, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan, who passed away peacefully at Cavan General Hospital.on Monday, February 17th. Roy’s Funeral Service took place in Trinity Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, February 19th with burial afterwards in Urcher Graveyard.
“Ladies’ Night” at the Bailie Hotel, 29th February at 7pm. A fun night out for ladies of all ages including a fashion show, demonstrations on skincare, make-up, colour analysis and numerous stalls. Raffle on the night with luxury prizes. Complimentary glass of prosecco, finger-food, prize for “best dressed lady” and lots, lots more!!. Featuring “Off the Rack”, “Niall Mc Caul drapery” and more. Free entry to disco afterwards.
All proceeds in aid of developing an Astro-turf pitch for Tunnyduff national school, a much-needed sporting facility. Tickets: €30, available at the Bailie hotel reception desk.
Knockbride Bazzar: Knockbride Bazaar will take place in Tunnyduff hall on Friday the 28th February and Friday 6th March at 9 P.M. each night. Good selection of prizes and everyone welcome.
Parent and Toddler Group: Bailie Babes Parent and Toddler Group at Bailieborough Library continues every Wednesday, from 10.30am-12.30pm. A playgroup for all parents and carers of babies from birth to the toddler years. All welcome – just drop in on the day. FREE to join.
Congratulations and Well Done: Congratulations and well done to Katie Cooney, the Silver Fins Special Abilities Swim Club, Shane Farrelly and Ellie Flanagan on receiving awards at the inaugural Cavan/Monaghan Garda Divisional Youth Awards, which took place on Thursday last, February 20th , at the Hotel Kilmore, in Cavan. These individuals and group were honoured with awards in recognition of the positive contribution they have been making in their local communities.
Bridge: Bridge takes place in the Hotel Bailie on every Tuesday evening and new members are always most welcome.
Bailieborough Social Day Group: The Bailieborough Social Day Group will meet again on Wednesday, February 26th from 2.30pm to 4.30pm, in the Community Centre, Chapel Road. We need some more people to join the group for lots of activities—refreshments, chat, bingo, music, song and dance, day trips, etc…, every second Wednesday in the Community Centre.
Bailieborough Community School, Parents Association: Our next meeting is on Tuesday next, March 3rd at 7.00pm in Room D9 in the Community School. We are asking for parents and past pupils to help in our Sports Complex upgrade and refurbishment of the Blue House. For further information, please contact, Kevin Carolan—Treasurer of the Parent’s Association on 086 375 9627.
Computers for Beginners: Computers for beginners classes every Monday evening from 7-9.30pm. Call 042 9694716 to book your place. Classes are free of charge.
Library: FREE Five Week Basic iPhone, iPad, Tablet and Smartphone class commencing in Bailieborough Library on Tuesday 24th March 2020 from 10-12 noon for 5 weeks. Please enquire in the Library or call Angela on 046 9280790 to book a place.
Children’s Art workshops starting Saturday February 29th for 6 Weeks!!!!
We will be exploring painting, clay work, sculpture etc..at Bailieborough Library..
5-8 yr olds – 10.15am- 11.30am.
8 yr olds and Up – 11.45am -1.15pm.
Places are limited -(Must be pre-booked)
For more information Please contact: Caroline 087-176-2628.
Run, Jog, Walk or Crawl!! Run, walk, crawl or jog is back on Monday and Wedensday nights at 8pm from the Community Centre, Bailieboro. All weathers, all abilities catered for. Don’t be afraid. Tea, coffee, water and fruit afterwards. Pass the word and give it a try!!
School Enrolment: Enrolments for September 2020 are now being taken for St. Brigid’s NS, Tunnyduff. Please phone the school at 042 9660368 or email office@tunnyduffns.ie for an enrolment pack.
Women’s World Day of Prayer: An invitation to an Ecumenical Prayer Service with the Church of Ireland, Presbyterian Church and St. Annes Church on Friday, March 6th at 8.00pm, in St. Annes Church, Bailieborough, followed by refreshments in St. Annes Parish Centre (old Parochial House). Prayers by Women of Zimbabwe, prayed around the world, inspire us to come together in prayer and conversation. All are welcome.
Bailieborough School of Music: Lotto results for 22-02-2020. Numbers Drawn; 05, 08, 18, 20. No Jackpot Winner, Lucky Dip (€25) Winners; Carmel O’Callaghan; Tom A Leddy; Mary Mulligan; Andrew Parr. Next week’s Jackpot €8,100.
Bailieborough Indoor Bowls: Bowls have resumed in the Community Centre on Wednesdays at 8.00pm. New members most welcome and tuition will be provided—if required.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade: Only a few weeks to go, calling all local business, clubs or groups, why not enter a float in this years St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a fantastic chance to showcase your group, it’s FREE to PARTICIPATE. LETS MAKE IT THE BIGGEST PARADE IN THE AREA !! St Patrick’s Day Parade fund raising draw envelopes are available in local businesses, please support, fabulous prizes, envelopes €2 each or 3 for €5.
Spanish Lessons for Adults: Spanish Courses for Beginners every Tuesday from 8pm to 9pm in the BDA Businness Centre, Shercock Road, also High Beginners from 7pm to 8pm. For more information, please contact Lydia on 087 741 4735.
Bailieborough Mental Health Association: Annual Quiz: The Bailieborough Mental Health Association’s Annual Round Table Quiz Night will be taking place in the Bailie Hotel Ballroom at 8.30pm sharp on Fridayt, March 20th at 8.30pm, sharp. “A fun night for young and old”
Teams of 4 for €40. Special ‘Early Bird’ round for extra points if you arrive on time!! “A Healthy Mind in a Healthy Body’!! All welcome.
Word Processing and Computer Skills,
Classes are free to part-time/full-time workers, Farmers, or Self-employed etc. To book a place or find out more, contact Noelette Dolan on 087 9293531 or 042 9694 716.
Trocaire: Sincere thanks to all who gave so generously in 2019. A total of €7,117 was contributed from St. Annes in Bailieborough. Your ongoing support for Trocaire is greatly appreciated. Please take a Trocaire Envelope for this year’s Lenten Appeal, which are available now at the back of St. Annes Church.
Bailieborough Hen’s Shed: If you would like to come along and enjoy a chat and some good company or just need to take some time for yourself, please join us on Thursday mornings from 10am to 12 noon, in Bailieborough Library. This group is open to all ladies aged 18 and over from Bailieborough and the surrounding areas. Hope to see you there!!
Community Drug Awareness: As part of our Healthy Club Project, Bailieborough Shamrocks along with our neighbouring clubs Shercock and Knockbride, will be hosting a discussion on Drug Awareness from Sgt, Mick Kearney from the Cavan/Monaghan Drug Squad on Friday, 6th March in St.Annes Park beginning at 8pm sharp. Refreshments will be served from 7:45pm.
Any queries please contact Mark Gilsenan, Health and Wellbeing Officer and Club Secretary. All adult players (no underage), coaches and parents are asked and encouraged to attend. Open for all in the community, no need to be a member.
Citizen’s Information: The service takes place every Tuesday from 1.30pm to 2.30pm in the Library— providing information, advice and advocacy supports to everyone on Social welfare, employment, Pensions, Health, Tax etc… No appointment necessary.
Free Five-Week Course: Basic Iphone, Ipad, Tablet and Smartphone Classes available in Bailieborough. Please call Angela on 046 9280790 to book a place.
Bailieborough ‘Lend A Hand’: ‘Lend a Hand’ is for the elderly and vulnerable in the Bailieborough area. Just give us a call if you need a job done, or even just a chat. Phone Ann on 042 9694825.
Baptism Dates in St. Annes for March and April: The following are the available dates for Baptisms in St. Anne’s Church– March 7th (Saturday, 1.30pm), March 8th (Sunday, 12.30pm), March 28th (Saturday, 1.30pm) March 29th (Sunday, 12.30pm), at the Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday, April 11th at 9.00pm, April 18th (Saturday, 1.30pm) and April 19th (Sunday, 12.30pm).
Bailieborough Library:
Bailieborough Craft Group meet every Friday in the Library. Drop in from 10am until 1pm. Anyone interested in hand crafts, or is willing to learn, is invited to this sociable gathering. Refreshments are served in a warm, welcoming environment.
Bailieborough Hen’s Shed meets at the Library every Thursday at 10am. All ladies are welcome to this get together, just to meet, make friends and share thoughts! There are plenty of plans for 2020!
Bailieborough Library Book Club meets on the LAST Thursday of each month at 6.30pm.
Learn to Jive with Craig Lovett and Mairéad Gaffney. Five week course commencing on Wednesday 26th February at 8.30pm in Gallonray House, Maudabawn. No Partner needed. Contact 086 1928568 for further details.
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.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Local meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous are held in: The Health Centre, Kells Road on Wednesdays at 8.30pm.
East Cavan Gaels GAA Club – Hurling News 24th February 2020
Under 7;
Up and running now with training on Fridays in the Community School Hall. This new group has been amazing with some impressive skills from some pretty small people! Keep it up.
Fridays Under 7s.
Under 9;
These lads continue to do great work every week with a major improvement now that they are completely separate from the younger group.
Fridays Under 9s.
Under 11;
Training resumes Monday in the Community school sport hall 6-7pm. Registration forms will be given out and full registration next week.
Under 13;
These lads are invited to the 3G in Breffni Park on Monday 7-8pm for some expert coaching from Cavan GAA to get the season up and running. Club training will begin in the next few weeks.
Under 15;
These lads, along with the U13s, are invited to the 3G in Breffni Park on Monday 7-8pm for some expert coaching from Cavan GAA to get the season up and running. Club training will begin in the next few weeks.
Under 17;
These lads will train with the Seniors as they will be Senior themselves soon enough!
Senior;
Training has recommenced with wallball and indoor sessions. The Cavan league will start in March. New players are always very welcome.
Cavan;
A difficult game in challenging weather conditions saw Cavan go down to a very committed Leitrim in round three. Next up will be the final round v Sligo in Kingspan Breffni on Sunday next.
The week ahead;
Monday; Senior training 7-8 Bailieborough Community School Sports hall. U11 6-7 same venue. €3 each please. U13 and U15s in Breffni 3G 7-8pm.
Tuesday; Senior wallball in Kingscourt handball club 8-9pm.
Friday; Under 7 6-7pm. Under 9 7-8pm both in the Bailieborough Community School Sports Hall. €3 each and bring your bottle of water.
Sunday; Cavan v Sligo NHL
Club contacts;
U7/9/11; Willie Gaughan 086 164 9280.
U13/15/17/Senior; Kathryn O’ Flynn 087 244 1371.
Bailieborough News Thursday 20th February 2020
/in News /by Liz FlemingBailieborough News. February 20th 2020. Matthew J. Cullen.
‘Operation Transformation’ 2020:
We would love to see you on any of the two Thursday evenings that are left. You will be more than welcome.
Everyone welcome. No registration required—just come along. Open to the entire community—of all ages!! Group meeting until Thursday, February 27th in St. Annes Park—Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA grounds.
Just to remind everyone that Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA do not allow dogs on their grounds …… for obvious reasons. For further information, please contact: 086 375 1519.
Deepest Sympathy: Deepest Sympathy is extended to daughter Martina O’Connell, sons Padraig, Jim and Colm and brother Louis Lynch. on the death of Mona McBreen (neé Lynch) Drumeague, Bailieborough, who passed away peacefully at Virginia Community Health Centre on Saturday, February 8th. Sadly missed by her daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchild, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Mona was predeceased by her husband Packie.
Mona’s Funeral Mass took place in St Brigid’s Church, Knockbride East, on Tuesday , February 11th with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Bailieborough Community Alert: The next meeting of Bailieborough Community Alert will be held in the Bailie Hotel on Monday, February 24th at 8.00pm, to discuss important issues. For further information, please contact any committee member. All welcome. Bailieborough Community Alert is alive and well with over 480 members.
“Ladies’ Night” at the Bailie Hotel, 29th February at 7pm. A fun night out for ladies of all ages including a fashion show, demonstrations on skincare, make-up, colour analysis and numerous stalls. Raffle on the night with luxury prizes. Complimentary glass of prosecco, finger-food, prize for “best dressed lady” and lots, lots more!!. Featuring “Off the Rack”, “Niall Mc Caul drapery” and more. Free entry to disco afterwards.
All proceeds in aid of developing an Astro-turf pitch for Tunnyduff national school, a much-needed sporting facility. Tickets: €30, available at the Bailie hotel reception desk.
Parent and Toddler Group: Bailie Babes Parent and Toddler Group at Bailieborough Library continues every Wednesday, from 10.30am-12.30pm. A playgroup for all parents and carers of babies from birth to the toddler years. All welcome – just drop in on the day. FREE to join.
Bridge: Bridge Results for Tuesday, 11th February 2020: First: Brendan and Colette Gavin. Second: Maresa Liggan and Noreen Maguire. Best Gross: Teresa O’Reilly and Anne Brady. Third: Vera Bell and Pattie Clarke.
Bridge takes place in the Hotel Bailie on every Tuesday evening and new members are always most welcome.
Irish Blood Transfusion Service: The mobile unit of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service will be in attendence at Bailieborough Community School on this Wednesday evening, February 19th from 5.00pm to 8.00pm. All current blood doners are requested to attend and new donors are especially welcome.
Bailieborough Community School, Parents Association: Our next meeting is on Tuesday, March 3rd at 7.00pm in Room D9 in the Community School. We are asking for parents and past pupils to help in our Sports Complex upgrade and refurbishment of the Blue House. For further information, please contact, Kevin Carolan—Treasurer of the Parent’s Association on 086 375 9627.
Regretted Death: Deepest Sympathy is extended to sisters Monica and Beatrice, cousins Anna May, Bridget and Rita, brother-in-law, nieces and nephews, relatives and friends on the death of Eugene Tully, Derryham, Bailieborough, who passed away at his residence on Wednesday, February 5th. Eugene was predeceased by his parents Charlie and May, brothers Joe, Charles and Vincent and sister Rose. Eugene’s Funeral Mass took place in St. Mary’s Church, Clonaphilip, on Monday, February 10th with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Bailieborough Group of Parishes:
Friday, 21st February: FOCUS Youth Group: Trinity Hall 8:30-10pm.
Sunday, 23rd February:
Bailieborough 10:45am, Morning Prayer, Creche, Sunday Club, Youth Fellowship, followed by tea and coffee.
Knockbride 12noon, Morning Prayer and Sunday Club.
Library: FREE Five Week Basic iPhone, iPad, Tablet and Smartphone class commencing in Bailieborough Library on Tuesday 24th March 2020 from 10-12 noon for 5 weeks. Please enquire in the Library or call Angela on 046 9280790 to book a place.
Children’s Art workshops starting Saturday February 29th for 6 Weeks!!!!
We will be exploring painting, clay work, sculpture etc..at Bailieborough Library..
5-8 yr olds – 10.15am- 11.30am.
8 yr olds and Up – 11.45am -1.15pm.
Places are limited -(Must be pre-booked)
For more information Please contact: Caroline 087-176-2628.
Run, Jog, Walk or Crawl!! Run, walk, crawl or jog is back on Monday and Wedensday nights at 8pm from the Community Centre, Bailieboro. All weathers, all abilities catered for. Don’t be afraid. Tea, coffee, water and fruit afterwards. Pass the word and give it a try!!
School Enrolment: Enrolments for September 2020 are now being taken for St. Brigid’s NS, Tunnyduff. Please phone the school at 042 9660368 or email office@tunnyduffns.ie for an enrolment pack.
Women’s World Day of Prayer: Our Parish is excited to be hosting the Women’s World Day of Prayer in St. Anne’s on Friday, March 6th at 8.00pm. This event will be an Ecumenical gathering and all are most welcome to attend (both men and women).
Bailieborough School of Music: Lotto results for 15-02-2020. Numbers Drawn; 03, 13, 22, 30. No Jackpot Winner, Lucky Dip (€25) Winners; Carmel O’Callaghan; John Farrelly; Gilbert Ormison; Mary Renihan. Next week’s Jackpot €8,000.
Bailieborough Indoor Bowls: Bowls have resumed in the Community Centre on Wednesdays at 8.00pm. New members most welcome and tuition will be provided—if required.
Spanish Lessons for Adults: Spanish Courses for Beginners every Tuesday from 8pm to 9pm in the BDA Businness Centre, Shercock Road, also High Beginners from 7pm to 8pm. For more information, please contact Lydia on 087 741 4735.
Word Processing and Computer Skills,
Classes are free to part-time/full-time workers, Farmers, or Self-employed etc. To book a place or find out more, contact Noelette Dolan on 087 9293531 or 042 9694 716.
Bailieborough Hen’s Shed: If you would like to come along and enjoy a chat and some good company or just need to take some time for yourself, please join us on Thursday mornings from 10am to 12 noon, in Bailieborough Library. This group is open to all ladies aged 18 and over from Bailieborough and the surrounding areas. Hope to see you there!!
Citizen’s Information: The service takes place every Tuesday from 1.30pm to 2.30pm in the Library— providing information, advice and advocacy supports to everyone on Social welfare, employment, Pensions, Health, Tax etc… No appointment necessary.
Free Five-Week Course: Basic Iphone, Ipad, Tablet and Smartphone Classes available in Bailieborough. Please call Angela on 046 9280790 to book a place.
Bailieborough ‘Lend A Hand’: ‘Lend a Hand’ is for the elderly and vulnerable in the Bailieborough area. Just give us a call if you need a job done, or even just a chat. Phone Ann on 042 9694825.
Baptism Dates in St. Annes for March and April: The following are the available dates for Baptisms in St. Anne’s Church– February 23rd (Sunday, 12.30pm), March 7th (Saturday, 1.30pm), March 8th (Sunday, 12.30pm), March 28th (Saturday, 1.30pm) March 29th (Sunday, 12.30pm), at the Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday, April 11th at 9.00pm, April 18th (Saturday, 1.30pm) and April 19th (Sunday, 12.30pm).
Bailieborough Library: This February the Bailieborough Library Reading Group will be reading and discussing ‘Oh My God What a Complete Aisling’ by Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen.
All are welcome and copies of the book are available at the desk.
Bailieborough Craft Group meet every Friday in the Library. Drop in from 10am until 1pm. Anyone interested in hand crafts, or is willing to learn, is invited to this sociable gathering. Refreshments are served in a warm, welcoming environment.
Bailieborough Hen’s Shed meets at the Library every Thursday at 10am. All ladies are welcome to this get together, just to meet, make friends and share thoughts! There are plenty of plans for 2020!
Bailieborough Library Book Club meets on the LAST Thursday of each month at 6.30pm.
Learn to Jive with Craig Lovett and Mairéad Gaffney. Five week course commencing on Wednesday 26th February at 8.30pm in Gallonray House, Maudabawn. No Partner needed. Contact 086 1928568 for further details.
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.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Local meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous are held in: The Health Centre, Kells Road on Wednesdays at 8.30pm.
Bailieborough News Thursday February 13th 2020
/in News /by Liz FlemingBailieborough News. February 13th 2020. Matthew J. Cullen.
‘Operation Transformation’ 2020:
We would love to see you on any of the three Thursday evenings that are left. You will be more than welcome. Nearly 300 people participated in week five and nearly another €300 raised for the Bailieborough Cancer Fund.
Everyone welcome. No registration required—just come along. Open to the entire community—of all ages!! Group meeting until Thursday, February 27th in St. Annes Park—Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA grounds.
Just to remind everyone that Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA do not allow dogs on their grounds …… for obvious reasons. For further information, please contact: 086 375 1519.
Deepest Sympathy: Deepest Sympathy is extended to sons Sean, Seamus, Peadar and Brendan, brothers Eugene and Vincent, sisters Eileen, Peggy and Mary, daughters-in-law Mary, Colette, Geraldine and Brendan’s partner Fabiola, grandchildren Adrian, Ronan, Aisling, Anthony, James, Shane, Peter Stephen and Gavin, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and a wide circle of friends on the death of .Peter Smith, late of Drumbannon, Bailieborough, who passed away peacefully in Cavan General Hospital on Sunday, February 2nd. Peter was predeceased by his wife Bridie and his infant daughter Rosemary.
Peter’s Funeral Mass took place in St. Anne’s Church on Thursday, February 6th with burial afterwards in St. Anne’s Cemetery.
Bailieborough Community Alert: The next meeting of Bailieborough Community Alert will be held in the Bailie Hotel on Monday, February 24th at 8.00pm, to discuss important issues. For further information, please contact any committee member. All welcome. Bailieborough Community Alert is alive and well with over 480 members.
Parent and Toddler Group: Bailie Babes Parent and Toddler Group at Bailieborough Library starting Wednesday, February 19th from 10.30am-12.30pm, and continuing every Wednesday. A playgroup for all parents and carers of babies from birth to the toddler years. All welcome – just drop in on the day. FREE to join
Bridge: Bridge Results for Tuesday, February 4th : First: Rosaleen Mackey and Elizabeth Murphy. Second: Brendan and Colette Gavin. Best Gross : Sean Kelleher and Betty McCaffrey. Third: Vera Bell and Una Stafford.
Bridge takes place in the Hotel Bailie on every Tuesday evening and new members are always most welcome.
Irish Blood Transfusion Service: The mobile unit of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service will be in attendence at Bailieborough Community School on Wednesday next, February 19th from 5.00pm to 8.00pm. All current blood doners are requested to attend and new donors are especially welcome.
Regretted Death: Deepest Sympathy is extended to wife Lilly, sons and daughters Kathleen, Peter, Jim, Eileen, Patricia, Mattie, Una, Morris, Caroline and Sabrina, brothers Jimmy and Peter, sister Margaret, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces and extended family and friends on the death of Larry Mc Cabe, Drumacarrow, Bailieborough, who passed away peacefully at Fairlawns Nursing Home, Bailieborough on Saturday, February 1st. Larry was predeceased by his son Leonard.
Larry’s Funeral Mass took place in St. Anne’s Church on Monday, February 3rd with burial afterwards in St. Anne’s Cemetery. .
Bailieborough Group of Parishes:
Sunday, 16th February: Bailieborough 10:45am, All-Age Service, followed by tea and coffee.
Knockbride 12noon, All-Age Service.
Friday, 21st February: FOCUS Youth Group: Trinity Hall 8:30-10pm.
Sunday, 23rd February:
Bailieborough 10:45am, Morning Prayer, Creche, Sunday Club, Youth Fellowship, followed by tea and coffee.
Knockbride 12noon, Morning Prayer and Sunday Club.
Run, Jog, Walk or Crawl!! Run, walk, crawl or jog is back on Monday and Wedensday nights at 8pm from the Community Centre, Bailieboro. All weathers, all abilities catered for. Don’t be afraid. Tea, coffee, water and fruit afterwards. Pass the word and give it a try!!
Bailieborough Parenting Support Programme 2020: The Bailieborough Parenting Support Programme will take place from Thursday, February 13th to Thursday, March 19th (once a week) in Bailieborough Courthouse, Main Street, Bailieborough. For more information or to register your place, please contact Nuala McKenna at 087 752 9948 or email:parentingcavan@gmail.com You must register to attend this programme.
Bailieborough Social Day Group: The Group will resume today, Wednesday, February 12th following the Christmas break in the Community Centre, Chapel Road from 2.30pm to 4.30pm for more activities, etc… New members are always most welcome to join the group. All ‘Christmas Day Swim’ cards to be returned on this day, if not already done so.
Women’s World Day of Prayer: Our Parish is excited to be hosting the Women’s World Day of Prayer in St. Anne’s on Friday, March 6th at 8.00pm. This event will be an Ecumenical gathering. A meeting to plan the event will be held in the Parish Centre on Thursday, February 13th at 7.30pm. Assistance is needed to organise the Liturgy and the refreshments afterwards in the Parish Centre.
Dhuish Group Water Scheme: Dhuish Group Water Scheme are flushing the lines starting from Monday, 10/02/2020 over a two week period. Sorry for any inconvenience caused during this period. Any queries contact 087 6293035.
Bailieborough School of Music: Bailieborough School of Music Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 12th February at 8pm in the Bailie Hotel. All parents and guardians of all students are invited to attend. Your input into all decisions regarding the future of the school is much appreciated. Refreshments will be provided on the night.
Lotto results for 08-02-2020. Numbers Drawn; 08, 10, 17, 18. No Jackpot Winner, Lucky Dip (€25) Winners; Jean Brennan; Patsy Clarke; Niall Crosson; Christina O’Reilly. Next week’s Jackpot €7,900.
Bailieborough Indoor Bowls: Bowls have resumed in the Community Centre on Wednesdays at 8.00pm. New members most welcome and tuition will be provided—if required.
Spanish Lessons for Adults: Spanish Courses for Beginners every Tuesday from 8pm to 9pm in the BDA Businness Centre, Shercock Road, also High Beginners from 7pm to 8pm. For more information, please contact Lydia on 087 741 4735.
Word Processing and Computer Skills,
Classes are free to part-time/full-time workers, Farmers, or Self-employed etc. To book a place or find out more, contact Noelette Dolan on 087 9293531 or 042 9694 716.
Bailieborough Hen’s Shed: If you would like to come along and enjoy a chat and some good company or just need to take some time for yourself, please join us on Thursday mornings from 10am to 12 noon, in Bailieborough Library. This group is open to all ladies aged 18 and over from Bailieborough and the surrounding areas. Hope to see you there!!
“Ladies’ Night” at the Bailie Hotel, 29th February at 7pm. A fun night out for ladies of all ages including a fashion show, demonstrations on skincare, make-up, colour analysis and numerous stalls. Raffle on the night with luxury prizes. Complimentary glass of prosecco, finger-food, prize for “best dressed lady” and lots, lots more!!. Featuring “Off the Rack”, “Niall Mc Caul drapery” and more. Free entry to disco afterwards.
All proceeds in aid of developing an Astro-turf pitch for Tunnyduff national school, a much-needed sporting facility. Tickets: €30, available at the Bailie hotel reception desk.
Citizen’s Information: The service takes place every Tuesday from 1.30pm to 2.30pm in the Library— providing information, advice and advocacy supports to everyone on Social welfare, employment, Pensions, Health, Tax etc… No appointment necessary.
Free Five-Week Course: Basic Iphone, Ipad, Tablet and Smartphone Classes available in Bailieborough. Please call Angela on 046 9280790 to book a place.
Bailieborough ‘Lend A Hand’: ‘Lend a Hand’ is for the elderly and vulnerable in the Bailieborough area. Just give us a call if you need a job done, or even just a chat. Phone Ann on 042 9694825.
Baptism Dates in St. Annes for February and March: The following are the available dates for Baptisms in St. Anne’s Church– February 15th (Saturday, 1.30pm), February 23rd (Sunday, 12.30pm), March 7th (Saturday, 1.30pm), March 8th (Sunday, 12.30pm), March 28th (Saturday, 1.30pm) and March 29th (Sunday, 12.30pm).
Bailieborough Library: This February the Bailieborough Library Reading Group will be reading and discussing ‘Oh My God What a Complete Aisling’ by Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen.
All are welcome and copies of the book are available at the desk.
Bailieborough Craft Group meet every Friday in the Library. Drop in from 10am until 1pm. Anyone interested in hand crafts, or is willing to learn, is invited to this sociable gathering. Refreshments are served in a warm, welcoming environment.
Bailieborough Hen’s Shed meets at the Library every Thursday at 10am. All ladies are welcome to this get together, just to meet, make friends and share thoughts! There are plenty of plans for 2020!
Bailieborough Library Book Club meets on the LAST Thursday of each month at 6.30pm.
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.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Local meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous are held in: The Health Centre, Kells Road on Wednesdays at 8.30pm.