BOYLE ARTS FESTVAL
The nationally
renowned Boyle Arts Festival will launch on Thursday 21st July continuing until
Sunday 31st July. The programme is already bursting at the seams
with an eclectic mix of visual arts, music, drama, film, free family events,
craft workshops, storytelling, readings and much more and is now in circulation
around the town. Booking Office is now open next door to Marian’s,
Bridge St. Boyle. Drop in to pick up a programme or to find out about the other
exciting events. The office is open every day (excluding Sundays) from Monday
11th July until Saturday 30th July. For more information,
see our full programme or go to www.boylearts.com Tel.
071 9663085. Email info@boylearts.com or follow us on Facebook,
www.twitter.com/boyle_arts and Google+
BOYLE BOOK CLUB
The book up for
discussion will be A Passage to India by G M Forster and will be taking place
in the Boyle Library on Wednesday 13th July. New members to the book
club are always most welcome.
5k walk in
Lough Key Forest Park
A 5k charity
walk to help raise support for people impacted by Huntington’s Disease will
take place in Lough Key Forest Park, Boyle on Saturday July 16th at 11am. Be
good to your health and your heart by joining us on the day. Suggested donation
€5 with all welcome to join in.
BOYLE & DISTRICT ANGLING CLUB
The Paddy
Sharkey Perpetual Memorial Lough Gara Cup Open Pike Competition will be held on
Saturday 23rd July on Lough Gara. Fishing from 11am until 6pm with
check in and entries taken at Templeronan Pier. Presentation will take place in
the Moylurg Inn, Boyle at 8.30. For further information contact Jane Suffin on
086 830 1261
James
Woods Darts Competition
The James (Lal)
Woods Memorial Darts Competition will take place on Friday 29th July in the
Moylurg Inn. First prize €150 plus memorial cup (sponsored by the Woods family)
and second prize €100 (sponsored by the Woods family). All proceeds in aid of
Roscommon Mayo Hospice. This will be an 8pm start with boards open from 7.30pm.
Entry fee will be €10 per player with raffle and spot prizes on the night. For
further information call 086 7342251.
SECRET GARDENS
Created by two
artists in an intimate rural setting, this garden combines productivity,
ornamental planting and permaculture. Winding grass paths lead to ponds,
developing woodland and polytunnel, one jungle-themed, one for fruit and veg.
With an eclectic mix of planting and sculpture, this 16 year old garden is
still developing. Open11am until 5pm on Saturday 30th July, 21st
August and 11 September. On R361 Boyle – Frenchpark, Right after Saddlers Inn.
After approx 2.5km keep right on big bend, take 2nd lane on Right.
Entrance just after first cottage. Saffron Thomas and Ian Stanley 086 869 1141
Ardsoran, Lisserlough, Boyle.
Swimming
lessons for Boyle children
Swimming lessons
will be provided in Roscommon Leisure Centre this year for Boyle children from
August 15th to 23rd. They will be conducted by the Irish Water Safety
Association. Children aged between 7 and 13 years are eligible. Cost is €50 to
include transport. Please contact Maureen McQuid on 086 3889907 or 071 9663057
email mmcquaid@indigo.ie
Boyle
Horse and Summer Show has moved
Delighted to
announce that the Boyle Horse and Summer Show have moved to its new location at
the Boyle GAA Training Grounds (not Abbey Park), located in The Warren, the
town side of Drumderrig Nursing Home. Hoping that this
site will become the home to the Show for many years to come. The location is ideally situated close to the town,
on level ground and sheltered from the elements.
FAI summer
soccer camp for Boyle
This summer’s
FAI Summer Soccer Camp will take place in Celtic Park, Sligo Road, Boyle from
August 8th to 12th. The camps cater for players of all abilities and
participants are grouped according to ability and age to ensure that everyone
gets the most out of being on a SportsDirect.com FAI Summer Soccer School.
Camps run from 10.30am – 3pm from Monday to Friday. Beginners will learn the
fundamental football skills needed to be a player and receive a fun and dynamic
introduction to playing the beautiful game. More seasoned players will focus on
more technical and skill-specific training and everyone will come together in
the afternoon to participate in mini-leagues and small-sided games. The
coaching programme for the week is fully aligned to our Player Development Plan
and offers young players the opportunity to maximise their learning and
development in a fun and safe environment whilst doing what every young
football loves to do – SCORE GOALS!
BOYLE GOLF CLUB
The Fore Club
Alliance competition took place last weekend. Forty points proved to the mark
required to feature in the top three. The best of the 40’s came from Pat Brogan
who edged out Jonathan Egan and David Wynne on the countback who were second
and third respectively. The gross prize went to six handicapper Aidan Grealish
from Strokestown.
The men’s 12
hole open competition on Thursday 30th June was won by Owen Garvin
28pts. In second place was Colm Connolly also on 28pts. Friday’s Scramble was
won by the team of Charlie O Donnell, Tommy King & Marian Ahern. May draw results:
Winner Pat Conroy €70, Runners up Claire/John Cryan & Ted Hestor €40 each. June
draw Results: Winner Denis & Mary O’Donnell €70, Runners up Mary O’Hara
& Michael Gilmartin €40 each.
COURTYARD MARKET
The Market is
open from 10am to 2pm each and every Saturday in the grounds of King House,
Boyle. If you would like to enjoy the best locally grown fresh and organic
produce, then a trip to Boyle Farmers’ Market on Saturday should be on your
agenda. There is a wide range of seasonal produce, including organic fruit and
vegetables, homemade jams and marmalade, organic free range eggs, fruit juices,
gluten free/ sour dough/ spelt bread and all kinds of delicious home bakes are
available every week. Alongside the food stalls are a number of crafters
selling their handmade wares, personalized candles and knitwear. So why not
come along and have a chat with the stall holders and avail of their ideas. For
further information please a call Una Bhan on 071 9663 033.
CV & Office
Services
Are you looking
for a new job? Are you having difficulty putting together your CV? Would you
like some help? Then why not call into the Úna Bhán office in the grounds of
King House, Boyle, where we will be delighted to give you any help, advice or information
we can. A good CV could make all the difference in getting your job application
through to the interview stage. We have a template and sheet of helpful tips to
guide you through the process. We will also type your CV if you cannot do this
yourself. Or you may just want to call in for a chat about your CV. All
information will be treated in the strictest of confidence. For more details,
contact Úna Bhán Tourism on 071 9663033. We also offer office services such as
Photo Copying, Scanning, Laminating, Typing, Faxing, Binding and Printing are
carried out at the Una Bhan office in the grounds of King House, for further information please
contact the office on 071 9663033.
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