Local News 29 August 2004

  • Banteer Gaisce Awards:  A meeting will be held next Thursday @ 6pm at Sportsfield meeting room for anybody interested in commencing the Bronze or Silver awards. 

  • IRD Duhallow Are you, or do you know a young person who has left school without completing the full second-level school cycle?    Without a qualification, it can be difficult to gain access to a full time job and as a response to this IRD Duhallow is currently developing supports for young people who have left school early in the Duhallow area.  For more info contact Michele Melia 029-60633.

  • Banteer/Lyre GAA-Tickets requests from club members for All Ireland final are now closed.

  • Final Cork GAA draw Friday next – money due by then.    Well done to U14 Footballers who won the final  and U14 Hurlers beaten by narrowest of margins.

  • Banteer Youth Club welcomes grant of €500 from Cork Sports Partnership towards a “Sport for all “ programme for club.

  • Banteer Community Sportsfield-New pitch work will hopefully commence this week (weather permitting).  Users of main pitch are asked to comply with schedule issued.   Any other bookings need to be checked and confirmed with Secretary.

  • Cork County Childcare Committee will be running “Caring for Children with Special Needs” course from September 2004 in Kanturk.  The module is appropriate for anyone caring for children.  The 30 hour course will take place one evening a week over 10 weeks.  This is an accredited FETAC Level II module.  Cost is €80 for waged participants and €40 for unwaged.  To book contact Sarah O’Mahony 022-26648.

  • Banteer Ladies Football – well done to under 12s who are now in final v Kildorrey or Glanworth.

  • Glen Theatre-Upgrading works are well advanced and venue will re-open soon.  Upcoming events:  Johnny Duhan, Micky McConnell & Billy Keane, Arundo, Sean Keane, Natural Gas, Batt Burns & Robert O’Dwyer,One act plays,Liam O Connor and many more.

  • Found in Sportsfield-ladies watch-contact 56343

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