Notes 20th Dec 2010

Post date: Dec 21, 2010 1:5:16 PM

Christmas wishes,

The Kickham club wishes to extend best wishes to all our players, officals, members & supporters for Christmas and all the best for 2011. I'm sure Santa will visit all our younger members.

Sympathy.

Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickham GAA club extends their deepest sympathies to Geraldine Shanahan of Garrane House Cashel on the death of her

beloved Mother Maureen O’Brien (nee Ryan) who died on Wednesday last the 15th of December after an acccident. We also offer our condolenses to Geraldines husband Gerry, daughter Irene, Maureens Sister Lal Slattery and her husband Pat of Gurtussa and their family on their very sad loss. May she rest in peace.

75th Anniversary sponsored cycle.

Anyone who wants to see some photos of the above can go to the following webpage. http://picasaweb.google.com/kickhams09/75kCyclePics

Kickham

gearbags now in stock.

Kickham Gear bags, togs and socks are available in all sizes from juvenile to adult and can be purchased from Sean Breen at 062-71131 / 087 -2646441 or Paddy Fitzgerald @ 087-9370958. It would make an excelent Christmas present.

Congrats Madge.

The Holy Father has conferred a Papal Honour on Mrs Madge Crowe of Donaskeigh in recognition of her Thirty Years service as Sacristan of St Bridgids Church Donaskeigh. The Benemerenti Medal was presented to Mrs Crowe after Mass on the 21st of November. We join with His Holiness in offering our congratluations and best wishes to her on this happy occasion.

Book launch

A new book entitled 'Micheál Mac Cárthaigh - Fíor-Ghael Thiobraid Árann’ was launched on Tuesday night last the 14th Dec. in Brú Ború, Cashel @ 7.30pm under the auspices of Conradh na Gaeilge. The book, which features lectures and addresses given by Micheál over many years, has been compiled by Dónal Ó Muirgheasa O.S., former Principal of Knockavilla N.S. and will be on sale @ €10.

Ag seo cuireadh oscailte don seoladh oifigiúil do mhuintir Chnoc a'Bhile/Dhún na Sciath agus d'iar-chairde Mhichíl taobh amuigh de a raibh meas aca air faid a bhí sé beo. Tá sé marbh anois le cúig bliana is fichead agus is mithid dúinn omós a dhéanamh dó.

Déanfaidh Donnachadh Ó Duibhir O.S., Dún na Sciath an seoladh agus beidh Pádraig Mac Fhearghusa, Uachtarán, Chonradh na Gaeilge i láthair don ócáid.

Card nights .

The card nights at the old courthouse in Dundrum are proving a great success and are continuing every Wednesday night from 7.00 - 9.00pm.

Knockavilla /Donaskeigh Youth Club.

Knockavilla/Donaskeigh Youth Club continues every Friday night in Knockavilla Community centre from 7 pm to 8.30pm. The first few weeks have been great fun for all concerned. The club is open to 8-12 year olds attending primary school.