Easter duck race fundraising fun in Multyfarnham
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Vaiga Vishnu, Jiya Tom, Anna Tom, Ezekiel Tom enjoying the sunshine on Easter Sunday in Multyfarnham for the duck race fundraiser.Image 2 of 8
Fiona and Deirdre O’Connell with Bronagh Lennon on Easter Sunday in Gaine Park for the Multyfarnham duck race.Image 3 of 8
Kevin and Helen Donnelly lend a helping hand in the Easter duck race at Multyfarnham on Sunday.Image 4 of 8
Martin and Noel Stokes and special guest the Easter Bunny in Gaine Park for the Multyfarnham Easter duck race.Image 5 of 8
John Moran, Thomas Donnelly, Jonathan O’Neill, and Andrew Boyhan enjoy the family fun Multyfarnham duck race in Gaine Park on Easter Sunday.Image 6 of 8
Nicola and Aileen Mulvaney, with Madeline and Isla Conlon O’Neill in Gaine Park for the Multyfarnham Easter duck race, a fundraiser to help with the costs of running the local community centre.Image 7 of 8
Sean óg with his parents Mousey (David) and Rebecca beside Maeve, Sean, Luke and little Joseph Kelly in Gaine Park for Multyfarnham duck race.Image 8 of 8
Ballinafid Multyfarnham Bunbrosna Active notes
Easter Duck Race Fun
It’s now an Easter Sunday tradition that each year there is a family event to raise funds to defray costs of running Multyfarnham Community Centre. The duck race is a great example of community groups working together for the benefit of everyone, including Multyfarnham GAA, BMB Active, Multy Lakers Basketball and many community groups that avail of the facilities and amenities at the part and centre. St Cremin’s NS pupils are to be commended for their cooperation and support in selling lines and contributing valuable interest and support. Go raibh mille maith agat to everyone who celebrated the Easter Duck Race. Congratulations to the winners and the energetic Easter Bunny for the guest appearance.
BMB Active classes
All classes are back on schedule. Note that creative writing is now on Tuesdays from April 14 from 2.
Bath sound relaxation
On Wednesday April 22 at 2.15 in Multyfarnham Community Centre you can experience the unique relaxation of Sound Bath therapy. This includes immersion in various sounds to promote wellness and improve quality of life. Please text ‘sound bath ‘ to find out more to 0871723256.
National Spring Clean
On Friday April 17 and Saturday April 18 the Multyfarnham Tidy Towns Committee and associated community groups will join the National Spring Clean. Once again volunteers and helpers are welcome to participate in the village litter pick. It includes the approach roads and local amenities and facilities. All helpful hands are requested to make themselves available.
QUIZ
On Friday April 17 you are welcome to join BMB Active in the Foxes Covert Pub, Ballinafid for a social table quiz. Raffle and Refreshments served.
Kilkenny Waterford break
On Sunday April 19 for 2 nights BMB Active host a mini break tour to the ancient city of Kilkenny. Monday April 20 visiting Mount Congreve House and Gardens along the Waterford Greenway. Text ‘Kilkenny ‘ to 0871723256 for more details and information about this trip.
Shingles Vaccine
BMB Active support the Seanad Éireann members motion calling for the inclusion of the Shingles Vaccine in the National Immunisation Programme. This motion welcomes cross party support. BMB Active support the 3 points: cost should not be a barrier to preventative health care; especially as older people live on a fixed income; Ireland should not remain an international outlier when it comes to shingles vaccine.
Culture Vultures
BMB Active Culture Vultures head to Dublin on Tuesday May 12 for a visit to Dáil Éireann. Text message Mary at 0879572427 if you’re interested in joining this day trip. On Thursday June 4 you can join BMB Active on the 10.58 train to Dublin to visit the historic Mansion House. Let Mary know that you are coming with us by texting Mary on 0879572472. Thanks.