Naomh Ultan
The Club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) takes place on 21st November in the Clubhouse at 8:00pm.
Bórd na nÓg AGM takes place on 28th November in the Clubhouse at 7:00pm. Please come along and show your support for these meetings.
There was no winner of the Royal Flush Jackpot. The Numbers drawn were 2, 4, 12 and 18. Consolation prizes went to Sonny McGowan, St John’s Point; Jennifer Bach, Ballymacgowan, and Joanne Reynolds, Ballywogs. Next Week’s Jackpot is €1,900. Thanks for your support.
The Active Age/Over 55s Club meet every 2 weeks on a Wednesday in the GAA Club 3:00-5pm
The Club’s 25 card Drive has resumed for the winter months on Wednesday nights in Mary Murrin’s at 9:00pm. Everybody’s welcome.
Bingo in clubhouse every Friday at 9:00pm
Dunkineely Celtic
The U16s played Eany at home last Saturday and lost 5 – 4. The scorers for Dunkineely were Owen Gallagher, 3 and Hugh Johnston, 1.
The U14s player Copany at home and won 3 -2. The scorers for Dunkineely were Cole Quiggley, Joe Kitterick and Ryan McShane.
The U12s played Drumbar at home and drew 2 all. The scorers for Dunkineely were Shea Byrne and Aaron O’Shea.
Book Launch
Meas Writer’s Group invite you to the launch of their new collection of Short Stories, entitled ‘Wild Atlantic Words’, on the 16th Novemeber, in the Manhattan Steakhouse, Donegal Town, at 8pm. All Welcome.
South Donegal Branch of the Irish Pony Club
The Pony Club had an outing last Thursday from the Kilclooney Dolmen Centre to Bonny Glen. Given the time of year, the kids engaged in ‘Trick or Treating’ on horseback, with treats for the kids and the ponies; it was a wonderful day! SDBIPC would like to thank the Dolmen Centre for the use of their car park.
The club continues training for riding and stable management (D+ Test). Pony Club wishes all participants good luck.
O’Donnell School of Music
We are fortunate to have some excellent musicians living in our community, and we are also fortunate to have the opportunity to learn from these talented individuals. Music Lessons are held in the Dunkineely Community Ltd Office building on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week from 3:30 to 9:00pm. For further information please contact (087) 9644019.
Church of St Joseph and St Conal
Saturday evening’s Vigil Mass will be at the new time of 6:30pm.
Killaghtee National School
Killaghtee National School will be having a Christmas Service on Wednesday 21st December at 7:00pm in the Methodist Church Dunkineely. Everybody is welcome.
Methodist Sunday Services
Dunkineely 10:30pm. Ardara 12:00pm.
Youth Events in Methodist Hall, Dunkineely; Anchor Boys Fri nights 6:45 – 8:00pm (4 – 8yr olds) and Boys Brigade Fri nights 8:00 – 9:30pm.
Badminton Mondays nights; 3rd-5th class 6:30- 7:30; 6th – secondary 7:30- 8:30 and Badminton for adults from 8.30 to late.
Tom Team will be coming to town from the 11th – 13th Nov. J Club 10:30-12:00 on the 12th November and Youth Event 7:00- 10:00pm. Watch this space.
Recovery from Emotional Distress
GROW – (Gradually, Regaining, Our, Wellbeing) Support and a program for recovery. Weekly Meetings at Niall Mór Centre, Killybegs on Thursday evenings at 7:30pm. Also in the Day Hospital, adjacent to Donegal Hospital on Tuesday evenings at 8:00pm. For further information contact Marian on (086)7856912. All are welcome.
Hear 4 U
Is a local listening service where any problem can be discussed, over the phone or face to face, 10:30am to 1:30pm. For more information, to make an appointment, or to chat, call 087 3488192.
Dunkineely Community Limited (DCL)
The DCL office is open from 9:00-1:00 Monday to Thursday 9:00-12:30 Friday. Feel free to call into the office for a chat, use the Internet (20c per half hour), print or photocopy documents (20c per page) or borrow a book. We also have several rooms to hire for meetings by the hour or session at very reasonable rates.
Dancing Classes
Learn to Jive, Waltz, Foxtrot Quick step and 2 Hand Dances, Venue: Bayview Hotel Killybegs every Wednesday at 8:00pm. Come along for a good night’s fun and exercise.
Apply Now While Place’s Are Still Available
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Art Course, Basic Car Mechanicing/ Servicing, Calligraphy, Carpentry, Change Makers, card making/ jewellery making, Complementary First Aid/Homeopathy, Creative Writing, Creel Making, Defibrillator, Family History, Getting the most out of your Smart Phone, Interior Design, Introduction to Computers, Make-up Artistry, More computer skills for beginners, Nature Talks (geology, botany, birds, seashore), Night-time Photography, On-line shopping/banking/EBay/PayPal/Internet Security, Photoshop, Pilates, Upcycling and Yoga.
To confirm your place email: Dunkineelycommunity@gmail.com
Phone: 074 97 37678 or get us on our Facebook page Dunkineely community Ltd (Courses will only run if we have enough numbers).
Traditional Creel Making Course
Commencing November 28th for 8 weeks every Monday evening from 7:00pm – 9:00pm Limited Spaces are available, to confirm your place please apply by contacting DCL on 074 97 37678 or by email dunkineelycommunity@gmail.com .
Bluestack Ramblers’ Walking Calendar
On the 13th November Danny Mc Namee will lead a 5 hour strenuous walk in the Bluestacks. Meeting at 10.00 am at the Tourist Office, Donegal Town. For further information phone 087 2562706.
On 20th November Betty Slane & Kathleen Friel will lead a 3 hour moderate walk at Tramore Beach & Sandhills. Meeting at 11.00 am at the Filling Station, Killybegs Road, Ardara. Tea/Coffee at Alan & Betty’s afterwards. For further information phone 087 9777554.
On 27th November Paddy Meehan will lead a 3 hour easy walk on Clogher Hill. Meeting at 10.00 am at the Tourist Office, Donegal Town. For further information phone 086 6014386.
On the 4th December, Bernard Mc Glinchey will lead a 2 hour, easy walk at Murvagh. Meeting at 10.00 am at the Beach Car Park, Murvagh. For further information phone 086 2187609.
On the 31st December Michael & Agatha Mc Garrigle will lead a 6 hour strenuous walk from Drimarone to Glenties. For further information phone 086 8627605.
Going On A Sun Holiday?
Print your boarding pass with us in the DCL office.
Local Calendar
If you have anything you would like to add to the dunkineely local calendar which can be found on the dunkineely website please email dunkineelycommunity@gmail.com. And provide us with as much info as possible.
DCL Library:
Dunkineely Community Ltd (DCL) has a small library of over 1000 books. We have books ranging from Children’s Literature to Teenage Fiction (The Fault in our stars), Biographies to Classics (Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice), from Horror to Comedy, Booker-Prize to Thrillers, Health to Hobbies, etc. Borrowing costs 20c per book.
If you have anything you would like to add the Bruckless / Killaghtee / Dunkineely Community notes, please call the Dunkineely Community Ltd office in the Old Methodist Manse, Dunkineely; or phone 074 9737678; or email us at dunkineelycommunity@gmail.com
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