Abington Church History Day takes place on Saturday 22nd June at 2pm. This year’s topic is Glenstal Castle – a building of its time. Illustrated talk in Abington Church followed by tour of Castle at Glenstal Abbey and refreshments afterwards. Admission Free (Donations to Church welcome) Refreshments at Glenstal €5. Organised by Friends of Abington Church. For information contact 087 7620117 or 087 2964287
The Circuit of Munster rally is coming to Murroe and surrounding areas this bank holiday weekend. As a result, there will be a number of road closures. Please have a look here for more details: https://www.limerick.ie/…/temporary-closure-roads-circuit-m… Thank you & stay safe.
Limerick Chamber Choir, directed by Máire Keary-Scanlon, presents works such as Morten Laurisden’s ‘Lux Aeterna’, Eric Whitacre’s ‘Alleluia’ and Ēriks Ešenvalds’s ‘Stars’ in an afternoon performance in the stunning Glenstal Abbey. They will be accompanied in this performance by Irina Dernova.Concert is on the Sunday 28th April 2019 at 3pm,
– This year the annual coffee morning in aid of cancer research will take place on Saturday 27th April from 10.30 am until 1.00 pm at Madaboy House, Abington. (on road to Cappamore 400m approx
from Abington Enterprise Centre) V94 PK26.To date, this event has been hugely successful in raising much needed funds for targeted research into many cancers. The musical talents of the Limerick-based Ukealadies will once again provide entertainment. Please put this date in your diary and plan to come early to enjoy delicious treats, great chat and wonderful music while supporting a very worthy cause.For further information: phone 061386435
Is your pet supporting Darkness into Light in 2019? We are creating a promotional video for facebook featuring local pets and would love your pet to take part. We will be taking photographs at Muintir na Tíre hall, Murroe, on Saturday 9th March at 4pm weather permitting. Or alternatively, take a photograph of your pet beside a DiL poster or t-shirt, post to facebook or e-mail it to us at dilmurroe2019@gmail.com. Don’t forget early registration for Murroe DiL2019 is open.
It’s that time of year again, the Murroe Boher pageant will take place on Sunday 23rd Dec in Murroe church at 7pm. Lots of work goes into this pageant, so please join us on the night and spread the word! The amazing junior and senior church choirs will also be taking part. Thank you.
The Annual Carol Service takes place in Abington Church
on this Monday 17th December at 8pm.
All are welcome to this traditional event.
Collection for St Vincent De Paul.
Date for your Diary:
Sliabh Feilim Singers Annual Christmas concert will be held at 5pm on Sunday 2nd December in Abington Church,
Admission €10. Given the homelessness crisis, this year we have decided to give proceeds to Focus Ireland.
We look forward to meeting you at our concert for an enjoyable evening of music and song.
I am delighted to announce that Minister Michael Ring has allocated a massive €3.8 million under this year’s Rural Regeneration Development Fund to the Community Field Project in Murroe- the highest allocation of funding in the country.
I wish to pay tribute to the Community Field Project team and compliment them on their foresight and professional manner in which they put together this project.
I was delighted to come on board with this project and to work with the Community Field Project Team to ensure this funding was delivered.
The funding will provide for the construction of a new community building for Murroe-Boher and the surrounding community.
The Community Hall will include sporting facilities, meeting rooms, office space, a community café and an enterprise space.
Glenstal Woods Walk in loving memory of Kevin Hayes will take place next Saturday 3rd November at 11.00am. All funds raised will be donated to Heart House, the Mater Foundation. This is a 12k walk on forestry track and minor roadway. Walking boots recommended but may not be necessary depending on weather conditions. Parking in Murroe village and a shuttle service will take people to the start of the walk. Refreshments afterwards in the village hall. If you intend on taking part please text 087 2385547 or 085 7164082, to enable organisers gauge numbers for catering etc
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