Boyle Arts Festival office
The Boyle Arts Festival office next door to Marian’s
on Bridge Street is now open until Saturday July 29th from 12 noon
until 6pm Monday through to Saturdays. For more information on Boyle Arts
Festival 2017 please go to www.boylearts.com www.eventbrite.ie or email
info@boylearts.com Telephone 071 966 3085. Follow us on Facebook. Boyle Arts
Festival is supported by The Arts Council, Fáilte Ireland, Roscommon Co. Council,
Local Businesses and patrons.
FAMILIAR
Photography exhibition by
Fotofit, This is an initiative open to all beginner photographers to learn new
skills in a fun way. The exhibition will be launched by Sean O’Dowd on Thursday
20th July at 7pm in the Boyle Resource Centre. The exhibition will
continue daily from Friday 21st until Thursday 27th July
from 11am until 4pm.
Plans continue for
Cootehall Fete
Plans are progressing for
the Cootehall Fete which will take place on the weekend of July 21st. Friday
July 21st Social Dancing Spectacular – Back to the Marquee of the
’70’s with Paul McCarthy and Sharon Turley Saturday July 22nd Summer
Fete Party with hog roast, fete raffle and special guests. Music by Martin
Boston. Sunday July 23rd Fete Fun Day with competitions, fun and
games. Proceeds, after costs, to SHOUT Sligo and community groups.
Tickets are available
locally or on www.eventbrite.ie
James (Lal) Woods
dart competition
The Annual James (Lal)
Woods Darts Competition will take place this year on Saturday 29th July in the
Moylurg Inn. First prize €150 plus
perpetual cup (sponsored by the Woods family) and 2nd prize €100 (sponsored by
the Woods family) Boards open at 6.30pm
for a 7pm start. There will also be a Raffle and spot prizes on the night. All
proceeds in aid of the Mayo Roscommon Hospice.
All enquiries 086 734 2251. 90 dart throwers took part in the
competition last year with over €2000 raised for the Hospice.
SECRET GARDEN
Ardsoran in Lisserlough
near Boyle is a beautiful garden 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 polytunnels,
one jungle-themed, one for fruit and vegetables. With an eclectic mix of
planting and sculpture, this 17 year old garden is still developing and is open
to the public 6th and 27th August from 11am until 5pm.
Lego Camp in Boyle in
August
Boyle Neighbourhood Youth
Project are holding a “Lego Camp” in Boyle from August 8th to 11th. Freeplay
will take place from 10.30am to 11.30am. Brain storming session from 11.30am
until 12 noon (For afternoon construction). Lunch will commence at 12 until
12.30pm. Lego Construction 12.30pm until 2pm. Sow and Tell 2pm until 2.30pm. This
Camp is suitable for children aged 4-10. Further information from Maria on 086
052 4808
BOYLE SUMMER SHOW
The Boyle Summer Show is
now accepting applications from stall holders for the Summer Show being held on
Sunday 20th August. Arts and Crafts, Artisan Foods, Agricultural, Educational, and
New Venture Stalls are all welcome. Marquees will be provided if required.
Entry is free (depending on business type). Please contact Margaret on 086
3530190 to book your place. Spaces are limited so book early to avoid
disappointment. You can also follow Boyle Summer Show on their Facebook page.
FAI Soccer Camp comes
to Boyle
The annual FAI Soccer Camp
will take place at Celtic Park in Boyle from the 7th to the 11th of August. 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 until 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 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!
Junior golf lessons
on Saturday
Junior Golf lessons for
8-16 year olds. The lessons commence at
11am and will continue every Saturday until the end of August.at Boyle Golf
Club. They are coordinated by Junior Convenor Brendan Gaffney along with Moira
Egan and Paddy Nangle and are free of charge (excluding membership). Meanwhile,
A series of golf classes for children aged 7-13 have commenced since Wednesday
12th July from 6pm at Boyle Golf Club with PGA Professional Peter Duignan.and they will run each Wednesday for 5 weeks and
are open to members and non-members alike. Peter is a highly experienced coach,
having completed his training at the prestigious Portmarnock Golf Club in Dublin
before taking up a head professional role at Charlesland in Co Wicklow.
Currently based at Co Longford Golf Club, he will be offering tuition to those
from Boyle and the wider area. There will be three one hour slots and groups
will be limited to 8 participants each so it is advisable to book early to
avoid disappointment.
This promotional drive is
in association with visits to two local primary schools, Scoil Na Naingael
Naofa and St Joseph’s Boys National School by the club and the Confederation of
Golf in Ireland recently. Boyle Golf Club would like to thank both schools for
kindly accommodating this initiative. The club has set up an online payment
facility this year to aid with administration. We can offer a reduced rate for
those who choose to use it. Link: https://pay.easypaymentsplus.com/feepay1.aspx?id=965 For those who wish not to engage with this, they
may contact the coordinator Gary Carty on 0860682116 to book or for any queries.
Courtyard Market
The
Market takes place every Saturday in the Grounds of King House, Boyle from 10am
until 2pm..If you would like to enjoy the best locally grown fresh and organic
produce, then a trip to the Courtyard Market should be on your agenda. There is
a wide range of seasonal produce, Vegetarian hot meals to eat here or take home
as well as organic fruit and vegetables, homemade jams and marmalade, organic
free range eggs, fruit juices, 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. So why not come along and have
a chat with the stall holders and avail of their ideas. For further information
please call Una Bhan on 071 9663 033
Boyle
Family Resource
Get
ready for Spring/Summer by doing a clear-out. There is a clothing bank outside
the Boyle Family Resource Centre (Family Life Centre) which accepts old
clothes, bed linen, handbags and shoes that are sent for recycling. Your
support and donations are very much appreciated as this helps raise funds
towards the Centres programmes and community work. No Duvets and Pillows and as
they cannot be recycled.
Society
of St. Vincent de Paul Boyle
If
you need help with bills, with education expenses or simply need to speak to
someone outside the family or friends about any difficulties you are facing or
wish to make a donation -contact St. Vincent de Paul Society, Boyle telephone
or text 087 9292627 Email:
svpboyle16@gmail.com All calls, texts
and help provided are CONFIDENTIAL
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 071 966 3033.
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