Community Diary

The Alzheimers Society of Ireland North Tipperary Branch are holding a Fundraising Dance this Sunday March 30th in Scout’s Hall, Nenagh. Music by Declan Aungier. Doors open at 9p.m. raffle on the night. - tickets €10 each.

Coralstown, Kinnegad GAA are holding their Monster Drive-in Bingo at Kinnegad GAA Grounds on Sunday 13th April 2025 at 2pm. Spot Prizes on the day! Total prize money €7,000 to be won on the day including jackpot prize of €2,000 which must go on the day.

The Annual Carmelite Auction in Moate takes place on Sunday 27th April. Donations such as good furniture, bric-a-brac, clothes, handbags, farm machinery, silage, hay, turf, timber, books & unwanted gifts can be dropped to the Carmelite Shop Moate (located beside the Carmelite church), or call 090 64 81160 to arrange collection of larger items.

Collins McNicholas are organising a ‘WALK IN PINK’ for The National Breast Cancer Research Institute. Meeting at Radisson Blu, Athlone at 10.30am on Mother’s Day - Sunday 30th March. Walking the Golden Mile’, over the bridge, along the Shannon and then loop back and return back via the Castle (approx.. 5km). Register on line at: walk in pink.ie or on the day.

The Westmeath Traveller Project are holding a Cultural Awareness Training workshop in the Annebrook House Hotel on 15th April at 9.30 a.m. With information on Accommodation, Education, Traveller Customs and more. See Westmeath Traveller Project on Facebook for more.

Ben’s Big Night With The Stars fundraising Concert in aid of the Gavin Glynn Foundation and Oscar’s Kids is taking place on Wednesday 7th May in the Tullamore Court Hotel at 7pm. Music from Nathan Carter, Mike Denver, Ruaile Buaile, Dave Lawlor, and many more. Tickets only €30 from Hotel Reception. Call 05793 4 6666 for more information.

The Carmelite Church, Moate ‘Three Wednesdays in Lent’ services concludes on 9th April at 8pm with a Taizé prayer service. Taizé prayer services are meditative, ecumenical Christian prayers, led by students from Moate Community School. During the season of Lent, daily Mass will take place at 10am & 7.15pm.