Change the Future - Astonishing Fact - 5th May
• Oil used for home heating is one of the biggest contributors to our carbon footprint. A gallon of home heating oil pushes 10.15 kg of CO2 into the atmosphere
ROPN meeting next Thursday at 11.30am
The Roscommon Older People Network (ROPN) seeks to raise local concerns and issues of importance for older people in the county. We can achieve this by lobbying for change together with organising training and combating ageism through awareness campaigns. We would be delighted if you can attend a short session to help us in the quest to identify needs and develop a plan to benefit older people in the Boyle area. The meeting will be on Thursday May 7th at 11.30am in St Joseph’s Resource Centre, Boyle.
Poetry Day
FREE EVENT: Thursday 7th May, 7.30pm in Derreen Bluebell Woods, Knockvicar.
Enjoy an enchanting evening of poems read and shared outdoors among a carpet of bluebells in a wild Beechwood. Sponsored by Bards In The Woods, come here to share your poems or be part of what is shared by others. Flasks of tea available, bring some snacks to share, dog and child friendly.
Enjoy an enchanting evening of poems read and shared outdoors among a carpet of bluebells in a wild Beechwood. Sponsored by Bards In The Woods, come here to share your poems or be part of what is shared by others. Flasks of tea available, bring some snacks to share, dog and child friendly.
Golf lessons for juniors
Brendan Gaffney, Junior convenor: "Golf lessons for juniors will commence next Saturday 9th May from 11.00am to 1.00pm. I hope to see you there."
What it says in the papers (Tuesday 5th May)
Council plans for Boyle & Lough Key 2015-2021
People in north County Roscommon are being asked to make their views known on council plans for the area. Copies of the plans are on public display until the 10th of June at the planning office and customer services desk of Roscommon County Council, Boyle library, Boyle area office, Knockvicar Post Office, and online at www.RoscommonCoCo.ie. Submissions or observations can be made up until the 10th of June.
Grainne Caldbeck's 40th
Grainne Caldbeck and her husband Derek are two of Boyle's talented stage performers, actors and singers. Grainne and Derek are proprietors of 'Enhance Health & Beauty' salons in Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon. Grainne was joined by family and a large group of friends to celebrate her 'significant' birthday with style, in Daly's Lounge, Sunday 4th May. Derek assembled a group of excellent musicians who entertained us with 'Sinatra-style' classics from the past. Enda Regan was there 'snapping pics' and I took just a small number of photos but look forward to sharing his on Facebook ...
