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Local Notes

BORRIS

Tuesday February 14 2012

SPLIT THE POT

Split The Pot Winners for 6th Febuary: 1st J.J & Laurence Culleton €195, 2nd John Curran €20, 3rd James Doyle €20.

Thank you for your continued support. Tickets are on sale in Ballymurphy Stores, Coleman's pub, Ballymurphy Post Office, Charlie Nolan's Butcher Shop, or any Committee member. Draw takes place every Monday night in The Hilltop Bar. €2 it could be you

BALLYMURPHY HALL

We are delighted to announce that we have been allocated two dates for Bag Packing, the first is on Saturday 24th March in Dunnes Stores Graiguecullen , the second is on Friday 30th March in Tesco New Ross.

These dates are a great boost to our fundraising efforts , and will reduce the debt on the Hall. We have recieved great support from the community in our past bag packing events and are hopeful that this will continue, to book your place please contact 087 9566675 or any committee member. All help is greatly appreciated.

SEÁN SCULLY

The community of Ballymurphy was saddened to hear of the passing of Seán Scully Headfield on Tuesday 6th February 2012 after a short illness. He reposed at Joyce's Funeral home before removal to Ballymurphy church. After Requiem Mass on Wednesday he was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery. Deepest sympathy to his sister Mary, brothers Ben and Pete and all his relatives, friends and neighbours. May He Rest in Peace.

C.R.I.S.P. CENTRE

CRISP are pleased to announce that this subsidized course which has been funded by the Government's Benefit 3programme will run for a further few months. Computers are the way ahead and this is a great opportunity to make a start. It is great value only €10 for 5 weeks learning at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere.

The course content is very suitable for beginners. It is available to everyone, unemployed or working, rural dwellers, single parents, those with less formal education, and those living alone. Places are open to those who want to learn the basics of the Internet, and participants will get instruction on using search engines, E-mail, Skype, uploading photographs, and general computer usage. To book a place call in or phone 059 9771899.