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K.D.A. Lotto Draw Monday 13th May Results

Jackpot €5,000. Numbers drawn: 2-9-10-26

There was no Jackpot Winner.
Three Match 3 Winner receiving €70; Aidan Rosney, Siobhan & Chloe Harte, Helen Clarke.
Promoter’s prize €50: Gracelands
Next Draw takes place on the Monday 20th May in Feighery’s Pub, Kilcormac. 
Jackpot Next Week €5,200

Poker Classic

The Poker Classic in aid of Crumlin Children's Hospital will now take place on Friday 24th May at 9.30pm in Kelly's Bar.  All enquiries to Ernest De Vito.  All support would be greatly appreciated.

House vacant in Ard Aoibhinn Mount Bolus

Suitable for independent older person. Immediate vacancy. Please contact secretary /Sr. Mary Mid Offaly Housing Association on 057 93 54867 for further details and application form.

Tir na nÓg

Tir na nÓg meeting on Thursday 16th at 2.30pm. All paid up members are pleased asked to attend.

FLEADH CHEOIL UIBH FHAILI AND THE GATHERING FESTIVAL 2013

Ballyboy CCE and the KDA would like to thank everyone who contributed to a very successful Fleadh Cheoil and Gathering Festival last weekend.  The music, song and dance were in abundance and as is the tradition all events were very well supported by the whole community.  Although weather wasn't particularly kind, all of the festival events went ahead and there was a very good turnout for all the activities.
A particular word of thanks is extended to all the stewards who came on board both Saturday and Sunday and put in very long days to keep the whole event running smoothly.  Thanks to the Gardai, Clergy, Civil Defence, Catering, Sponsors, Advertisers and all those involved who are too many to name.

Kilcormac Woman’s Group

Please take note that our monthly meeting is postponed due to art classes on Tuesday nights. The group outing to Dublin Zoo is on Wednesday 29th May, non-members are welcome. Please give your name with €10 deposit to any group member or phone Mary on 0879970959. Please note club membership is now due.

Kilcormac Killoughey Golf Society

The Kilcormac Killoughey Golf Society are playing for the Joe Coleman Presidents prize in the Tullamore Golf Club on Saturday 18^th May. Tee off times are 09.30am to 11.00am. Please arrive early to avoid delays. New members welcome.

Kilcormac Sporting & Conservation Club

The club would like to thank all who supported our recent Duck Race, and well done to all the winners. Particularly Harry Sweeney, his duck went storming into first. A great time was had by all, particularly the kids. All members should note that membership and insurance fees will be due shortly again. (Time at later date)

Kilcormac 14TH Offaly Scouts

The newly formed Kilcormac 14th Offaly Scouts are holding a Table Quiz in Feighery’s pub on Friday 31ST May @ 9 PM. Please come along and enjoy an interesting and fun night to raise start up funds for an exciting new scouts group for boys and girls.

Whist in Ard Aoibhinn

Whist continues every Tuesday evening at 9pm. New members welcome.

Interested in Training and Working in Care?

Interested in Training and Working in Care?

Offaly Local Development Company in association with FAS invites applications for a 6 month full-time FETAC Level 5 “Healthcare Support” course commencing in June 2013 in Birr.

Applications to FAS Employment Services, Tullamore, telephone 057 9321921. Informal enquires to 057 9120000. (Priority will be given to those who are currently not working).

Landscaping & Horticulture FETAC Level 4

Starting 4th June 2013 in St. Rynagh’s College, Banagher.

Full time day course, 26 weeks in duration. This course is a Local Training Initiative and a weekly FÁS allowance will apply.

Contact your local FÁS office to apply or phone 087 6835561 for more information.

Kilcormac Killoughey G.A.A. Club

RESULTS: The senior hurlers started the championship off well with a win on Friday night but unfortunately the intermediate hurlers went down versus Shamrock's on Sunday in Mount Bolus. 

THE WEEK AHEAD: Tuesday evening sees the under 14 footballers contesting the Offaly final for Feile qualification in Mount Bolus and the result will be available in this publication and on facebook. Thursday 16/5/13 sees the 4th round of the hurling league and development squads and the U14 football championship starts on Friday night. Rd 3 of the Minor Hurling Championship takes place on Saturday as does and under 10 blitz and the Under 16 FL finals. Sunday 19/5/ Junior A FBC R2 and Junior BC/ RD1.the U16 HL final is planned from Monday and MH final on Wednesday 22/5/13 and an U12 F mini-league. This is taken from the county board master plan and may be subject to change.

Pitches may be booked by contacting James Buckley on 0872462305.

The club has purchased lights which will facilitate evening training during the long winters and dark evenings. It is planned to erect them at the Mount Bolus pitch. Both pitches have suffered with poor weather conditions and over use and over the coming weeks remedial work will be carried out to try and improve the playing surface at both venues.

Congratulations to facilitators of the Offaly Fleadh which was held in Kilcormac at the week-end and it's great to see the KK flags still in use. Well done to all our underage players who made their Holy Communion at the week-end.

SYMPATHIES: Sympathies are extended to Brigid Guinan, Birr Street on the death of her sister