CAMP NOTES – 8^TH OCTOBER 2012

ECUMENICAL RETREAT WALK

A  Ecumenical Retreat Walk will be held on Sunday, 14th. October starting at Upper Camp at 2.30 p.m. to  Killelton Oratory and along the beach to Kilgobbin Church and return to Upper Camp around 5.00 p.m for light refreshments.  All welcome.

AUGHACASLA NATIONAL SCHOOL

Would you like to help Win €500 for Aughacasla National School.

Aughacasla National School are taking part in the Cash4Schools Competition. The school needs to collect the Mighty Mikey Milk mascot which is on all Lee Strand Milk products.

Please send the tokens to the school. Your support is greatly appreciated. Competition closes in December.

AUGHACASLA NATIONAL SCHOOL – HAPPY HALLOWEEN !! 

Kids party on Saturday,  27^th. October in the Old School Camp from 3-5 p.m.  All are welcome.   Entry fee is E5 per child or E10 per family.

NOREEN ASHES’S  CD LAUNCH

Noreen Ashe’s  CD Launch will be held at The Ballygarry House Hotel, Tralee on Friday, 12^th October. There is a wonderful  lineup of top class support artists in the world of entertainment  on the Kerry music scene  performing with Noreen on the night.        Among them is Noreen’s  brother Johnny Ashe,  PJ Murihy,  Dermot Moriarty,  Mike Condon,   Eddie Lee and Danny and Mary O Leary.    The CD entitled Waltzing Thro Ireland  has a beautiful selection of songs,    all from Noreen’s own repertoire.    It is the perfect Christmas gift for anyone with a love of Irish music at home or abroad.   Noreen, a native of Keel Castlemaine,  now residing with her husband James  Finn and son at Lougher, Annascaul has had an earlier success  on Utube with her song  “Just Loving You.”     Friday 12^th October is  a night not to be missed !        A bus will travel from Dingle to Tralee,  Leaving Dingle at 8.00 p.m.  on the night –   Only E5.00.    The bus must be prebooked,    please call 087 2673840 to secure a seat.

LONDON KERRY ASSOCIATION

Officials from the Kerry Enterprise Board and Kerry County Council will host a special business networking event at the Crown Moran Hotel in Cricklewood on October 25 in an effort to engage with London-based businessmen from the county.     Spearheaded by CEO Kerry Enterprise Board,  Tomas Hayes  and Kerry Deputy County Manager Michael McMahon,  the aim of  this meeting is to pave the way for further joint ventures between the county officials and the London-based Kerry Business Community.

KERRY ASSOCIATION PERSON  OF THE YEAR 2012

Gaelic Athletic Association stalwart Paddy Griffin has been named as the Kerry Association London Person of the Year for 2012.   The Minard Lispole native received this distinction in recognition of his involvement in Kerry life in London for over  half a Century.     A former secretary of the London County GAA Board,   Paddy has written a book, entitled Gaelic Hearts on the history of the sport in London and is also a former journalist with the Irish World Newspaper.