Carrickedmond

Congratulations: Congratulations to Marie-Therese Kenny Cloonscott daughter of Bernard and Jacinta Kenny who recently announced her engagement to Shane Leavy, Aughnagore, Clondra, Co Longford. We wish Marie-Therese and Shane good luck with their future plans.Ladies GAA: The Carrickedmond Ladies GAA club have purchased a new set of football Jerseys for the ladies team. This set of jerseys have been generously sponsored by the Rustic Inn, Donal Brady,Martin Mc Cawley (Midland Bar Fittings) and Raymond White Auctioneer. The present economic climate makes us more grateful for this generous sponsorship and support. The players will wear these jerseys with pride and are very grateful to the sponsorer’s.

Defribrillator Group: The CADG will be holding new classes in CPR/AED in St Sinneachs hall Carrickedmond during the months of September and October. Any person from the area interested in learning these important life saving skills are asked to contact Seamus Mc Guire at 0868286748 or Kathryn Keenan at 0868226894 to book a place on one of these classes. The group would particularly like to hear from people living in the Kilcurray/Tenelick area of the parish as it is hoped to place a public access defibrillator in this area of the parish in the coming months.

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