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l/ MAYNOOTH SHOPPING CENTRE ======~======SERVtCES ...... ,'. C ..... Embassy SportS locker Head to Toe Drapery C~ ISSUE No. 103 FEBRUARY EDITION PRICE 20p Conroy's Pt.macy Coffee Kitchen Housepride Hardware & Fuel Jim's Shoe Repairs NEWSAGEN"T Esso Fillipg Station Doyle's Shoe Centre leonard Hair Stylist OentaIS~ RELOCATION Of MAYNOOTH POST The matter was discussed at a The Community Council was subse OfFICE special meeting of the full .Council quently presented with three petitions , The news that Maynooth Post on January 13. This meeting showed ol:jcctmg to the move: one, with Office was to be relocated from that, except in a few areas, the 903 signatures, collected by 1-; (01) 286321 its present location in the Main vast majority of residents were traders in the Main Street and Street to O'Brien's Shopping Centre opposed to the move. In all, 1,150 Greenfield Shopping Centre from first began to circulate in the signatures were obtained on the among their customers; one containing SUPERMARKET =10fJ01o IRISH OWNED days immediately before Christ petition. the signatures of 3 7 local traders; mas last. Following various repres and one, containing 145 signatures, Top For QrMlitj1. .,. BotWm For Prleel entations received on the matter, At this meeting, the following motion collected at the Annual New Year's the Chairman of Maynooth Community was carried by a majority of 31 Dinner of Maynooth Old Folks Com Council, Proinnsias Breathnach, votes to one, with one abstention: mittee. The Council Chairman then wrote to the Chief Executive of sent an urgent letter to the Chief "That, INhile having no objection An Post and the Chairman of An Executive of An Post expressing to the person appointed postmaster, Post, Mr. Fergal Quinn, seeking concern at the proposed move Maynooth Community Council objects an urgent meeting in order to on four grounds: to the relocation of Maynooth present them with the four petitions Past Office from the town centre, and to discuss the issue. This is 1. The inconvenience it would and calls on An Post to rescind the latest position as these notes cause to most users due to the the move." location of the shopping centre are being written. Meanwhile, the Chairman of the on the other side of the town Lett ers have also been sent to Community Council received a from the main residential districts. An Post by the authorities of May reply from An Post in which it Particular concern was expressed nooth College (which provides most was stated that An Post was obliged concerning the plight of old age of the Maynooth Post Office's to operate as a commers;:ial enterprise, pensioners. business) mld the College Student and would base decisions such 2. The effect the move would Union, both objecting to the relocat as where to locate post offices have on the town centre. ion. At its January meeting, the on commercial considerations only. 3. The lack of consultation on Celbridge Area Committee of Kildare The letter confirmed that Mr. the matter with the local community, County Council decided to support Bill Donovan, the Manager of O'Briens given that the Post Office is a the position of Maynooth Community Billy Murphy, who is manager of the Wines department. Supermarket, had been appointed major public facility. Council, as a result of which the PosJmaster in Maynooth and that County Development Officer wrote 4. The need for a full-scale Post the Post Office would be located t.o An Post objecting to the move, Office, run directly by An Post, in a temporary premises in the citing the County Council's vie'iJ in a town of Maynooth's size and shopping centre pending the construc that the move was not in keeping status. tion of a permanent unit in the with the proper development of coming six months. The letter stated the tovm of ~1aynooth. At a meeting of the Executive that no suitable premises could Committee of the Community Council be found in the Main Street, although F or further information contact: on January 6, it was decided to the position of Postmaster had Proinnsias Breathn'3ch (Chairman) formally oppose the move, and been advertised twice. Finally, 285222 (work); 285241 (home). to;;~I~~nise a house-to-hGuse petition. the letter stated that the volume Petition forms were distributed of business through Maynooth Post Pat Moynan (PRO) PRINTED BY THE CARDINAL PRESS LIMITED. MAYNOOTH without delay to all Council members. Office was too small to justify 3 i9911 ext 123 (work) TELEPHPNE:- 286440 1286695 286399 upgrading to full post office status., Siobhan Hall (Administrator) 3£' Newslettel' Jim's Shoe Repairs Phone 285386 ::OITORIAL Night 272390 Maynooth Shopping Centre The GFlower CPot THE: OlD ORDER CHANGHH _ HIGHEST QUALITY WORKMANSHIP issue marks the end of an era as far as the Maynooth Newsletter is cerned. The highly-dedicated three-person committee which has seen Newsletter through the last ten years has handed over responsibility lhe Communications Sub-Committee of Maynooth Community Council. 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great debt of gratitude is due to Liam Bean, Ted Kelly and John Read (to Maynooth, leixlip, Celbridge, Kilcock - other areas extra) the vital community service they have provided down through the yeras, :l for the enormous amount of time, energy and resources which they by our Cuddly Friend, : into getting the Newsletter out without fail every month during that Ladies & Gents Heels "the Gorilla" fiod. We also thank all those others who helped in any way with the produc While You Wait n since the Newsletter's inception. Please Order Early Phone 285386 e old committee will continue with the production while the new team ALWAYS IN STOCK: Irns the ropes. The main problem right now is to put together a team CAULFIELDS FRESH FLmmRS SILK AND DRIED FLOWERS lich will portray the same qualities of ab.ility and dedication as their pre POTTED PLANTS HANGING BASKETS cessors. While overall responsibility for the Newsletter will lie with the Fresh Wreaths and Funeral Tributes Immunity Council's Communications Sub-Committee, the aim is to assemble BAR & LOUNGE made to order in 20 minutes small committee to take direct responsibility for its production, with the sistance of the Council's staff and other resources. If you think you would FOR :e to become involved with the Newsletter, or if you know someone else Daily Opening Mon-Sat 9.30am to 6.00pm ho would, please contact the Community Council's Administrator, Siobhan QUALITY & COMFORT USUAL DAILY DELIVERIES 311, at 286399, or leave a message in 8t Maynooth Public Library. MAYNOOTH
ne Newsletter takes this opportunity .'also to thank all those who have sup )rted the Newsletter in the past by' taking out advertisements and providing aterial such as club notes, etc., and looks forward to their continued support Elt1S4t5Sf I the future. We will also be looking for new advertisers, and would like ) inVIte all other clubs and organisations who have not been doing so to md in material for publication. We also need "feature" articles, so if. you EbE-RNERS lould like to write something - anything - be it a poem, short story, remlr1- .cences, letter to the Editor on current affairs, or whatever, we woulCl wel Maynooth Shopping Centre Leixlip Gloss Ii Aluminium ome It. The Newsletter is of the community, for the community, and, as ar as possible, by the community. PROFESSIONAL DRY CLEANING THE LEADItlG SPECIALISTS a suil ag an "rialtas" nua go leanfaidh siad an sar-obair a bhi a dheanamh IN ALUMINIUM :g an sean-choiste. Beimid ag brath oraibhse, pobal Mha Nuad, leis an aidhm in a chur i gcrich. Silks, Suede, Leather & Fur WINDOWS Cleaning 'roinnsias Breathnach, DOORS, :athaoirleach, Maynooth Community Council. & PATIO DOORS REPAIRS ANO Al TERATJONS
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PHON E :- 288420 3 T 0 THE E D ITO R LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LET T E R S REACTION TO DECEMBER / JANUARY EDITORIAL (Continued) THE DECEMBER/JANUARY EDITORIAL What then is the answer? I would COMMITTEE r make the follOWIng suggestions: REPLY FROM FORMER Dear Editor, 1. The Newsletter should adVIse It seems that we caused quite The present editorial and While I thought your condemnation parents in its October editorial a stir with the last Editorial. Most production' tea m of the of certain behaviour that occurred, to supervise their children, specially of the letters will (we hope) be Maynooth Newsletter would r Sir, Dear Editor, at Hallowe'en justified, the intemper teenage boys, at Hallowe'en published in this Newsletter. The like to stress that this n writing this letter in response The Maynooth Community Council ate language used lessened the and to require them to be in majority of the letters complain reply expresses the opinions your article in the December at its meeting of 9th December impact. It is true that there is -doors at a reasonable hour; about the language we used and of the FOR HER com mittee, ~ of the Newsletter re Cluain expressed great concern at your more and more anti-social behaviour 2. Parents should ensure that demand an apology and retraction who are no longer associated estate. You have slurred editorial attack on the communities )hinn creeping into the celebration of their children do not use bangers of the article. Many people were of this estate and its , of Cluain Aoibhinn and Newtown, with· this New sletter. name this festival, and the question is: or firecrackers under any circum upset by the descriptions used unfounded and in your 'December issue. dents with your how can this trend be reversed? stances; and everyone seemed to misread ailed-for name-calling and remarks. The Council expressed particular 3. Bonfires should be kept small the article and took from it that ST. PATRICK'S DAY only that, but because of your, concern at the potentially divisive 'First, let us agree that children and should be well supervised we had branded all in the areas icle, some people now think' eft ect that the edi torial could dressing up as witches and goblins Young people should be reminded mentioned as being of the same PARADE two sons were involved have within the Community. my and calling around to neighbouring that it is possible to have fun type. some disturbance on your estate If you have evidence to back up houses is good innocent fUn; it without resorting to anti-social The St. Patrick's Day Parade will night in question. This is this editorial please place it before the is when we come to bonfires, behaviour. Nothing could be further from the take place as usual. It will start sons were in that the proper authorities; otherwise ~ause my bangers and firecrackers that the truth. All we set out to do was at Greenfield Supermarket to Town ia on that evening. One was there should be a .public retraction trouble starts. Perhaps your readers mIght add to bring to our readers' attention Centre continuing on towards the ,ling his friend in Laurence Avenue, of your accusations. their own suggestions - or would the fact that incidents had occurred top of the town. Any Clubs/Organis j the other was doing no harm Firecrackers and bangers are illegal John McGinley, Secretary, they prefer to stick their heads which had upset people in the New ations etc. interested should contact ler than standing around the and should not be sold in Ireland, Maynooth Community Council. in the sand and profess that Greenfield area. In this we were us at rere 55 I O't-Jeill, Phone 286399 nfire. They were both home yet not only is the use of these there is no cause for concern? mistaken. The incidents were more as soon as possible. The parade fore 9 o'clock and this fact on the increasE;l, we find e,ertain widespread than that, and the will begin at 11.00am. 1 be proved. Also am aware misguided parents buying them, It only remains to thank the participants were also from areas The rates for entry in the parade 3t there were a few more lads for their children. ,Boys soon grow Dear Sirs, former Newsletter Committee other than the two mentioned. are as follows: )m Cluain Aoibhinn there on tired of setting off bangers in We write concerning your editorial for the very valuable service In the sense that our article was Commercial Businesses - £10 3t night, as were people from the open, so they start pu~ting in the Maynooth Newsletter No. tha tit has provided for our not thorough we apologise. Clubs/Societies - £5 "ler areas. It would appear that them through letter boxes and 102, December/January 1985/86. community over the past ten We would be very grateful if people .u have published this article throwing them at people - I have years, a service that is too fre However all the letters demand could decorate the town with flags We wish to state our objection nothing other than hearsay , seen a number of young children quently taken for granted. apologies, not for the incidents, and shop owners could decorate to the content and tone of your d not on any proof or on any badly frightened as a result of say, "Well done to you alland but mainly for the name-calling. their shop windows. reference to the children and parents rsonal experience that any person bangers exploding near them. may the new committee keep Isn't anybody interested in domo 3m Cluain Aoibhinn was involved. of the Cluain Aoibhinn area. The WANTED! up the good work". something to ensure that the problem language employed in the paragraph Apart from presenting an obvious We need your help Lo find the lerefore unless you have proof A Constant Reader. (Name and does not arise again? Are we the in question is deeply offensive followmg: *Pholographs (colour at they were involved, I am holding fire hazard, bonfires attract crowds address supplied.) only ones to care? It would seem so. )u personally responsible for any to us, and un':Vorthy of a newsletter of outsiders into an esta~e and or black-and-white) *Line drawulgs Dear Editor, 3m age of character caused to fr om the tvfaynooth community. so provide an opportunity for rowdy *Sketches *Painllngs, all of May !n your editorial in the December Therefore we apologise:- y family or to the estate of More fundamentally the content ism and vandalism. This year old nooth and surroundmg ar.eas, issue of the Newsletter you had to the young whelps, thugs luain Aoibhinn because of your of the paragraph is a libel on tyres were thoughtlessly provided present or past. We also need some harsh things to say about and brats for calling them that; urring remarks. This matter can the children and parents of this by certain business people so that *Ballads *Soogs *Poelry, all about damage done in the New Greenfdd e forgotten about if you will estate. Your treatment is all the the bonfires were on a massive to the blind, stupid, ignorant the Maynooth area and they can area by vandals at Hallowe'~n. lake a Front Page apology to more despicable in view of the scale. When the fires die down parents for mentioning them at all; be either onglnal or Lradltlonal. You didn't' specify exactly what ,e residents of Cluain Aoibhinn fact that you are leaving the News ,the 'adults go home and leave un A selection of the items Will this damage was. What I found to the readers of the Newsletter, the next issue of the Newsletter. lefter shortly. supervised bands of youths to roam appear from time to Lime In the amazing in your editorial was what whom we upset by daring you cannot agree to this, then about, some of lhem setting fire Newslelter, and some will be Considering the character and re you didn't say about Hallowe'en to print such an article. will have to seek further advice to dustbins and throwing missiles used fur a proposed exhibItIOn sources of the Maynooth Newsletter in New Greenfield or rather should about Maynooth. n the matter. It now rests with at houses and cars. We will go further and say "shame we are reluctant to seek the legal I say the aftermath of the bonfire ou for the moment. Hopefully o'n you"- redress which is open to us. We held in Maynooth Park. The debris his matter can be sorted out to Parents who excuse such behaviour to those who let the incidents feel however that we have no was left for weeks and eventually he satisfaction of all concerned. by saying that "boys will be boys" happen and then told us about THANKS TO E.S.B.O.A, alternative unless we receive a was cleared away by the County and that, anyway "it is part of them; printed apology, signed by you, Council. If 'people make a mess :. O'Brien, 9, Cluain Aoibhinn. our tradition", are being very com to ourselves for believing what Maynooth Commumty Council would in the next issue. surely it is their obligation to clean placent. The parents who allow we were told; like to thank the LS.B.O.A., the up afterwards, not put it on the Marian Brennan, Secretary, the ir sons to roam about after to ourselves for printing the LS.B. workers trade union, for taxpayers' bill. know there are Cluain Aoibhinn Residents' Association. dark on !~8110we'en must ask them article, hoping that some good their kind donation of a filing cabinet lots of people who will make every selves, just what those sons are effort to prevent anoti;er boriflre might come of it; fO! our office. up to. Many respectable parents being held in this area. A look and last but not least, are genuinely upset when told at the Green in Maynooth Park to ourselves for living. what their "nice boy" has done WIll tell you why. Previous Editorial Committee (c~nlinued) in the name of fun. Patricia Rice, 15 Maynooth Park.
J! ' MESSAGE FROM FR. W& TER FORDE BELATED BIRTHDAY GREETINGS Belated 8irthday greetings to: :TT[~ TO THE EDITOR One of the happiest years since Siobr.an O'Keeffe, Johnstown, Enfield oldination for me was 1968-69, Dec. 10th ear Edit~, when I was involved with the two Noel Tracey, Greenfield Dec. 16th he Unit .Committee of the C.B.S.I. branches of the Youth Club in Garry Thompson, Summerhill Cec. 25th PAT Ie th Kildare, Maynooth has asked tvlaynooth. Linked to this and resulting Noel McGovern, Greenfield Dec. 31st e to wri"le to you to clarify the from it were the five Summer John Fanning, Greenfield Dec. ~1st RESTUARANT DELICATESSAN osition concerning the Scouts' Camps 1969- D at Morriscastle Doreen Tracey, Greenfield Jan. 14th en which is located in Block near Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford. Karina McGovern, "(5) Jan. 14th Prefabricated Unit at the Post In recent years I have met a number David Tracey, Greenfield Jan. 1 Ith HAVING A PARTY ? RESTAURANT WORKERS rimary School. of people from Maynooth, with Give yourselves a longer whom I shared the experience Best wishes for a happy birthday At home or a night out, Breakfast to Siobhan O'Keeffe, Johnstown, Lunch Break the November issue (no.101) of the Morriscastle Camp. When why not drop in and talk Morning Coffee was noted that the article con I do meet someone from Maynooth, Enfield (Dec. 10th) from Una, Tommy to us. stop off at PATRICKS on & family in Maynooth. Lunch erning the Maynooth Adult Daytime very quickly the conversation gets Reasonable Rates your way to work and get ducation (M.A.D.E.) referred to aroune; to inciaents or characters Also belated birthday wishes to Afternoon Tea your Fresh Sandwiches and Sandra O'Keeffe who celebrated he M.A.D.E. Centre located at or experiences frml1 the Camp. Make the best of a good Filled Rolls. It will save Dinner Hock 3, This is incorrect. M.A.D.E. am therefore delighted to hear her birthday on Nov. 5th. night with Fine Food all the Fussing and Rushing. ctivities are located in the Scouts' that a re-union of campers is being A la carte Menu len with the approval and co planned for Maynooth this year. RECENT BIRTHS '* '* '* Wine Licence '* '* '* peration of the Scout's Unit Commit I hope for a good attendance and Congratulations to Tony and Mary Bean, 7 Willowbrook Lawns, Celbridge, ee, who at the request of County know that all who attend will HOURS Of OPENING :ildare V.E.C., allowed the Scouts' h~ve a chance to meet old friends, on the bi~th of a !"laby daughter. TAKE AWAY SERVICE '* '* )en to be used for the holdlnc.; renew acquaintances, exchange 8 pm We have a large selection of Mon - Wed 8 am If classes. II. was also noted that memories and recall those happy Thurs - Fri 8 am 12 pm n the article in question many days in Morriscastle. am glad First Class Confectionery, Saturday 9 am 110m leople/organisaUons were thanked also of the opportunity, through All letters to the editor - 11 pm Cold Heats & Salads. Sunday 10 am or their assistance but it omitted the medium of this Newsletter must be accompanied by We are open he one organisation i.e. the Scout's to send my very f:lest wishes to the authoI',s name and for Jnit without whose consent M.A.D.E. many friends in Maynooth and address. Name and address SUNDAY LUNCH 1I0uid not have been able to organise I look forward to meeting many will not be published if :he extensive and Interesting range of them at the re-union. t..he author so requests. )f courses which are now available Thanking you. n the Scouts' Den. Waller Forde.
In the December/January issue MAYNOOTH MORTALITY SOCIETY (No. 102), reference is made again in the article "Skills Course for Members are reminded that their Young People" to the M.A.D.E. MAIN STREET, MAYNOOTH 1 985 Annual Subscription is now Centre. overdue. The following Rule as CARDS TOYS FANCY GOODS STATIONERY registered with Lhe Registrar of It is considered that the Maynooth CHOCOLATES CONFECTIONERY BISCUITS Friendly Societies will be strictly Scout's UflIt is not receiving suffic- applied: ient recogrlllion in' the articles GROCERY "Any member running eight in the Newsleller for their co- weeks in arrears from 31st Dec. 1985 operation 'f) allowing. THEIR Den will be excluded and forfeit all to be used both for M.A.D.E. activities claim against the Society." and the AnCO skills training course for young unemployed people. This The Annual General Meeting will letter is intended to clarify the be held in the Band Hall on Sunday maller' In response to many enquines 16th or 23rd February 1986 at from interested parties and parents Tir na nOg 3.30pm. of the present/past Cubs/Scouts/ Beauty Clinic The exact date will be made known Venturers. by way of notice in shop windows. 1RENE McCLOSKEY, CJD.B,s.C.O. Mary Fleming, Ufllt Committee P.R.O. DIploma ad Tutor All members are invit.ed Lo attend 8th Kildare C.B.S.I. as it is in their own interest. Including Rene Guinot Cathioderm:lf(Bio-Peeling, Geloide, P~e P. Nolan, Hon. Secretary Grainne Farrelly's trip to Brussels was kindly sponsored by Barberstown Castle scription Facial), Remedial Camouflage, Aromatherapy, Special Kevin Murphy, Ass. Secretary Hotel and she is shown here receiving her cheque from Ann Nevin, Manageress, Classes, Armand Leg Treatments,Body Treatments, Sun Bed, Barberstown. Also in the picture are Grainne's parents, Mary and Noel. Electrolysis; and Red Vein Treatments.
BUCK.LEY'S LANE, MAIN STREET, LEIXUP, OO~~KlLDARE - 1'eI •. (OI} 18QO~.toi~~.
6 COMMUNITY GAMES SKILLS fOUNDATION COURSE MA YNOOTH COMMUNITY OOUNCIL NEWS NEWSLETTER NEW ADDRESS ANNIVERSARY Best wishes to Michael and Eileen At a meeting held in December, Maynooth Community Council NEW PHONE NO. McGovern, Greenfield, on lheir :'11 MEMBERS MAYNOOTH EMPLOYMENT OfFICE it was decided that the Youth was involved with County Kildare Affairs Sub-Committee of' Maynooth Vocational Education Committee If you wish to cont acl the Newsletter 6th Wedding Anniversary (Jan.26th). with articles, ads, etc., please cont act With love from tviam, Dad, aynooth Community Council Following representations from Community Council should take in organising a Skills Foundation iJS at: Kevin, Noel, Marie & Family. elcomes two n'ew members. Maynooth Community Council,. over responsibility for the Commun Course for young unemployed Rere 55 7 O'I'~elll Park, rraine Lindsay jOins Pat Moynan a letter was received from Barry ity Games in Maynooth. The Sub people in North Kildare area. Maynoolh. Phone 01/286399 BELATED CONGRATULATIONS a representative of the Kingsbry Desmond, T.D., Minister for Social Committee will be expanded by Based in Maynooth, the course Congratulations to Sean and Breda ea, to allow for the rapid recent Welfare, concerning the facilities co-opting those who have expressed began in December with 25 partici , hiS is 8 temporary arrangement Bean, The Green, Maynooth, who owth of population in this area. at Maynooth Employment -Office. an interest in helping with organis pants. It will focus on providing The Minister acknowledged that ing the Games. There 'is always both personal and practical skills and notice of future changes wil. celebraled theiI 25th Wedding Anniv be published Hl further edjtion~ ersary on November 21st. ivid Lyon replaces Des Walsh the existing facilities are inadequate, a welcome for anyone who would for those involved, who are being Jf lhe Newslel tel. a representative of Greenfield but pointed to the difficulties like to get involved in this very paid normal ANCO allowances tate. We are very sorry to encountered in finding alternative worthwhile activity. If you would while attending the course. We ~§§§§§§§§§§§§g§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§~ ,e Des", who had to resign due premises. A premises had been like to help, please contact Siobhan thank Noel Dalton, County Adult pressure of work. Des was purchased for this purpose, but Hall 'at 286399 or any Council Education Organiser, for his initiat ~ ~ very able and energetic chairman had been refused planning permiss member. ive in getting this course going. the Council's Youth Affairs ion following objections from ~ Kilcock, GolF Club Ltb. ~ b-committee, and made a major local residents. Maynooth Community Council MAYNOOTH INFORMATION ~ ~ extends its gratitlJde to all those DIRECTORY ,ntribution to getting the Council Membership for 1986 ovinC' 'iR its early days. We As a short-term measure, the who have kept the Community As these notes are being written, ~ ~ ~ is now open ~ e very grateful for his efforts si<]ning-on schedule is being re- Games going in Maynooth over all is on 'schedule for the publicat ~ at above club ~ behalf both of the Council arranged in order to reduce the the years, and looks forward ion of the Maynooth Information Id of the youth of the town. length of queues. In the meantime, to their continuing involvement Directory in Feburary. There ~ ~ ~ ~ the possibility of opening additional in the years to come. has been an excellent response Details at ClUb rMPATHY employment offices in the area from local traders and voluntary ~ ~ currently served by Maynooth QUALITY Of WATER SUPPLY organisations to this venture, KilcOCR, CO. meath. tm ; its December meeting, Maynooth (which- includes Leixlip and Cel which is the jointrBsponsibility ~ ommunity Council extended bridge) is being investigated. Maynooth Community Council of Maynooth Community Council, ~ ~ ) deepest sympathy to members has made represer;ltations to the Maynooth Community Information ffil Tel: 01-287283/287592 ffi1 ;idie O'Brien and Kevin Murphy, Eastern Health Board concerning Centre, and Maynooth Public ~ ffi1 )d Administrator Siobhan Hall, MAYNOOTH NEWSLETTER the poor quality of the public Library. The Directory will be ffil ~ I recent bereavements. water supply in parts of Maynooth, distributed free of charge to all ffil~~~~~~~~~~~~~§~§§~§~~§§§§§~§~Q As reported elsewhere In these and has expressed concern that houses in the Maynooth area. its January meeting, the Council pages, the Communications Sub this may be having an effect
8 9 MAYNOOTH Thur&day 2nd Jan. was a very As I ment ioned il has been a very special outing for 25 of our Old busy time and our last bIg occasion OLD FOLKS Folk. They went to the R.T.E. was our /\nnual Chflslmas Dinner, studios at Donnybrook to appear donated by O'Brien Caterirlg. This on the afternoon programme "Looking was held orl Sunday 5th Jan. 1986 COMMITTEE Good", which is hosted by Derek in Ihe Posl Pflmary School and DavIs. Upon our arrival at the was ~;t lended by 140 Old Folk studios we were greeted by our from Maynooth arid some from hoste&s for lunch, Dorothy Young. K IIcloone as well as 13 JrIviled The Committee would like to take We were entertalfled to lunch JrI guests. It was a most enjoyable this opportunity of thanking everyone the R. T.E. canteen where we saw aft ernoon and we had some superb who helped to make our Sale of 11/12 Maynooth Shopping Centre Tel: 285544 a few famous faces no sign entertainment. Work (held in Nov.) such an outstand of Gaybo!! We were then taken ing success. Our income from the to Studio 2 where lhe producer On Wed. 11 I h Dec. Mes&r&. M.P. Sale amounted to the magnificent put us through our "warming-up" O'Bflen's Supermarkel repealed total of £2,44 f.-93. This left us paces before we met our host. their SpecIal Shoppmg Night for in the happy position of being Derek Davis then arrived and we the Old Folk. Members of Ihe &uper FOR THOSE WHO TAKE PRIDE I N THE HOME able to provide a Christmas Gift were "on the air"! He had some markel slaff gave I heir free tIme of fuel or some other token to very interesting conversal ions wilh to make I hi& another memorable every old person in the area. LAMP SHADE £3.99 - £1.99 ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES ~ the Old People and I'm sure any [II gh l. Esci) Old Person received LESS 10% ~ of you who &aw lhe transmission the drink of Ihelr cholc€ and all We have had a very busy &ocial will agree that Maynooth was very received a gift. When I hen &hopping 1 calendar &ince our last "News-sheet". I_AMP SHADE £4.99 - £2.99 HOT WATER BOTTL ES £2.59 - £ 1. 99 1. well represented by Mr&. Waldron, wa& completed they had tea and Some of our old people travelled Mrs. Richard&on, Mrs. Saullz, MI&s snacb In Ihe Coffee KItchen. ~ to Dunboyne, Kilcock and Kilcloone MaIsie Keane, Mr&. Fagan, Mr. would like to I ake thIS opporturlll y for Christmas Parties. We held LARGE RANGE OF WALLPAPER LARGE RANGE OF PICTURES ~. Gerry McTernan and of course to thank Mr. O'Bflen and Mr. Bill our own Christrr as Party on 8th Mrs. Brady. It was a mosl enjoyable Donovan and the staff of Ihe super £1.99 and £2.99 per Roll LESS 10% ~ Dec. in S.V.D. Hou&e. We had about afternoon. market and Coffee Kitchen for ninety people witii us for the afl8r then kJrldness to everyone. noon and of course the - evenlflg ~ would not have been compiete CHICKEN CASSEROLE PYREX DRY IRm~S Our rlexl major outing will be to without a visit from Santa. We the PantomIme whIch will be on £10.99 - £9.99 £10.00 - £9.29 ~. would like to thank all the smgers Sal. hI Mar ch - we look forward and musicians who provided such to &eemg everybody on that occa&lon. a variet y of enter tainment. FLOWER BULBS TO CLEAR V2 PRICE RONSEAL PAINT STRIPPER Carol Barton, P.R.O. £4.99 £1.99 , DINNER SETS - 2 only BRASS ORNAMENTS RANGE £95.99 - £49.00 LESS 10% PAT McCABE SHOES, LEIXLIP offer you a fantastic range of boots and shoes , at the most competitive prices around CLOTHES AIRERS: STOCKIST OF SODASTREAM J STEP OUT Il~ STLYE WlrrH LADIES SANDALS M .. D SHOES WOODEN £8.99 - £7.99 , FROM CLARKS, Q, DUBARRY, SUE-L, JASMA, ETC ALUMINIUM £11.99 - £10.49 LARGE RANGE OF BERGER GENTS SHOES AND All the Leading Brands, CROWN PAINTS DUBARRY, LOAKES, ROMBAM-WALLACE, CLARKS, OVER BATH AIRER £9.99 - £8.49 IN STOCK DRIFTERS, ADIDAS, PUMA, & KANGAROOS TRAINERS
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10 11 FOR BEST DRINKS AND DELICIOUS PUB GRUB K. G. B. Bright Paints CLOCK HOUSE BR y MAYNOOTH, co. KILDARE. Phone: 286225 Dublin Road, Maynooth SOUP.5ANDWICHES,COFFEE,MEAT PIES ALWAYS AVAILABLE Lounge Bar, C.I.E. Bus Stop. Sale ACCIDENT BLACKSPOTS MAYNOOTH COMMUNITY COUNCIL PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATS WALLPAPER from Full Range ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING :~ 5 South F redeflck SI reel, £1.50 per Roll PERHOGLAZE PAINTS Following a recent fatal accident Dublin 2. 6861 96/ 76124 7 involving a pedestri1ln on the Al its AGM held on January 13, 10 LITRES EMULSION £17.95 Kilcock Road near Maynooth Maynooth Community Council The local branch of t he Progre~slve All colours College library, Maynooth Community elected the following officers Democrats was launched at a publIc Council has made urgent represent to the Executive Committee for meeling HI lhe I.C.A. Hall Maynooth ations to Kildare County Council 1986: on Tue~day 28th January. to improve the public lighting Chairman: Proinnsias Breathnach Al lhls meetIng a leller was read Opening Hours: Mon-Wed: 9 - 6pm in this area. We understand that Vice-Chairman: Tom Purcell Thurs-Fri: 9 - 9pm Sat:. 9 - 6pm the County Council are awaiting Secretary:. John McGinley from Mr. Desmond O'Malley T.D., funding in order to carry this Minutes Secret,HY: David Lyon Hl which he said lhat he was asking work out. Joint TreasL.r->rs: Peter Nevin ordInary lush men and women Ann McStravick who share hi~ approach to pollt ICS CROSSWORD Win £5 There have been a number of Public Relations Officer: Pat Moynan and hiS aspiwtlon to renew our So you think you're recent cases of people driving soclely Hl a genUInely republIcan mould t.o join wllh hIm in the Pro Complete the crossword below clever down the wrong side of the Canal The Secretary's Report to lhe gressIve DemocraL~ and to lend and send it, with your name Dnd Remember the old £os.d. in trying to get access to Maynooth AGM, detailing the activities I hei r hands to thIS Lask. address, to - Now t.ry and complete the following Railway Station. There have also of the Community Council in been several collisions on the 1985, is attached/included elsewhere Maynooth Newsletter, shopping list: Rere 55 7 O'Neill Park, brow of the canal bridge. It In this issue. If you feel Lhat lhe present polItIcal £ s d alternatIves are lacking, If you Maynooth. is only a matter of time before there is a very serious accident In his Report to the AGM, lhe feel thaI you can no longer accepl Closing Date: 21st February 1986 A ruler in this area. Maynooth Community Chairman, Proinnsias Breathnach, lhe legacy of dIviSion that. hl~tory The winner Will be drawn from A haircut Council has written to Kildare thanked all those who had helped has given u~, If you feel thai we the correct entries. The judges' A King's hal County Council and CIE seeking the Council in any way during face a cnsls of confIdence Ifl our decision is final. A chew of tobacco urgenl action to improve public 1985. He thanked in particular sociely, then you now have the The N & S poles lighting and signposting in the the Council's Administrator, Siobhan chance to change such polit.lc~ A pig Hall, and Social Employment Scheme Inlo a debate Ofl real Issues rat.her A leat.her worker area. Supervisor, Gerry Colreavy, for than IIreleVancle~. The real I~sues A bicycle whIch face our soclely ~uc'""' a~ S'omelhing suilable for AFTiLIATION TO MUINTIR NA TIRE their hard work during the year. taxatIon, unemployment, pUblIC a one-legged lady Maynooth Community Council The Chairman felt that the Council spending, rebuildHlg of local govern TOTAL 3 1 7 73/4 has decided to affiliate to Muintir had made very considerable progress ment and dlfflcull SOCial and personal na Tire, the national community in what was their first full year problems, call for a different politIcal development organisation. The of existence. He thought a solid response. Community Council hopes to benefit base had been created, and looked from a number of services which forward to the Council building JOIfl t.he Maynooth Branch of : ne Muintir provides. on this base in 1 986 in erder Progre~slve Democrat~ and togelher Down to make Maynooth an even better we can be actively Iflvolved Hl Across 1. Grazing (5) COMMUNAL TV AERIAL place to live. budding a new republic. 1. Trash (,) 2. Groove (3) If you wi~h 10 JOIfl, contact any 5. Pulsate. (5) 3. Coliseum (5) The Residents' Association Sub NEW SUB-COMMITTEE of Ihe followlflg: 3. Parl of fool (3) 4. Church F easlday and Bank committee of Maynooth Community JIm Brady, KIIcock Road. 286808 9. Speech impedIment ( i) Holiday (6) Council will be conducting a In order to place particular emphasis Michael Kelleher, I Cart.on Courl. 10. Salami (7) 5. F arm Engine (7) house-to-house survey of exper on the improvement of Maynooth's 286842 12. Topic. (5) 6. Edge (3) iences with the communal TV ()hysical environment, Maynoolh 14. Cresl (5) 11. Workers' orqanisation (5) Des O'Malley and t.he other Dad service in Maynooth in the new Community Council has decided 16. 31g Planl~ (5) 13. Occurrence (5) Member~ 01 the Prog[e~~lve Demo year. We would be grateful for to reconstitute its Planning and 18. F rom I hat time (5) 15. EstImaled (7; CI als WIll be Ifl lhe Keadeen Holel, the maximum response from house Development Sub-Committee as "19. Scrape (7) 17. Getaway (6) Newbridge, on Wednesday February holders to this survey. a Tidy Towns Sub-Commiltee. I 22. Forgetfulness ( t) ·18. Dirty palc;1 (5) 1 'ftll 1986. See you thele~ I Name...... If you think you would like to 24. Gorilla (3) 20. Arrive (5) NEW A.I.B. APPOINTMENT I get involved in the work of this I 26. Renowned (5) 21. Cenlre (5) Address ...... Mr. Frank Byrne replaces' Mr. Tom sub-committee, please contacl ~ 2 ~ Tire out (i) 23. tv1esh (3) I Kelly as Assistant Manager with Siobhan Hall at 286:.99. 25. Flightless bird (3) the A.I.B. Maynooth.
13 12 Craft nights have commenced again MONTHl Y DRAWS G.A.A. NEWS ,YNOOTH l.e.A. on Monday nights and it is hoped MAYNOOTH G.F .C. MEMBERS CLUB we will see as many eager beavers 1986 - PRIZES Murphy The Maynooth G.A.A. Annual General as were in action before Christmas. ! local Guild of the I.C.A. had Meeting held on Mon. January 13th PHONE 045 97397 All. members and prospective members June /ery busy day on 12th December was one of the best attended for Undertakers ara very welcome on Monday nights 1st Car of your choice, 2nd £100, 5 as they hosted the Annual many years. The Secretary congrat from 8.00 to 1o.30pm in the I.C.A. 3rd £1oo,4th £100, 5th £1oo,6th £100 leral Meeting of the Kildare ulated the football team on winning ***** Hall. Rehearsals for the Eleanora July COMPLETE FUNERAL SERVICE TO MAYNOOTH AND SURROUNDING leration I.C.A. in the Parish the "Tom Flood Cup" for the first Gibbons Competition have also 1st £2000, 2nd £200, 3rd £100, 4th I. Most of the Guilds in the time and hoped that 1986 would commenced and anyone wishing £100, 5th £100, 6th £100, lh £100 AREASFDR MANY YEARS : PHONE--HAAS (045)97397 J n t y we r e represented and a bring more success to the club. to be associated with same should August DAY OR NIGHT. ,ly discussion took place. report to the I.C.A. Hall. 1st Car of your choice, 2nd £100, 3rd The Chairman welcomed all present £100, 4th £100, 5th £100, 6th £100 ***** ~ outgoing President, Mr~. F elicil y and thanked all the helpers who Wishing all members and non members September chwell, spoke of the three happy worked so hard during the year. LOCAL AGENT PADDY DESMOND, MAIN STREET, MAYNOOTH a v,)[y Happy New Year. 1st £2000, 2nd £200, 3rd £100, 4th us of "getting to know you" A special word of thanks to the £100, 5th £100, 6th £100, lh £100 h members throughout the County. committee who looked after the PHONE 286366 October was very pleased to have under-age teams: Jim Ennis, M. 1st Car of your choice, 2nd £100, 3rd so many people. The new Gleeson, J. Nevin and M. Meally. £100, 4th £100, 5th £100, 6th £100 leration President is Naas member, Committee: P. Nevin, R. McTernan, November MINI-BUS FOR ). Kitty McCarthy, a very popular The Treasurer reported the Club J. Nevin, G. Connell an, James Tracey, 1st £2oUo, 2nd £200, 3rd £100, 4th son. She has a wide knowledge to be in a very sound position P. Kearney HIRE £100, 5th £100, 6th £100, lh £100 I.C.A. procedure and indeed financially, thanks to local sponsor December 3 very able person. ship. After much discussion it was The following Committee to take M.A.D.E. NEWS 1st Car of your choice, 2nd £100, 3rd decided to extend a Sports Complex charge of the Development Programme: £100, 4th £100, 5th £100, 6th £100 e outgoing Gr IBflan Teachta, on the football grounds on the M. Gillick, M. Hegarty, P. Comerford, January T. Fay, K. Diggins, F. Leavy, T. Bridie Brady, said she felt Happy blew Year to all!! Moyglare road. 1st £2000, 2nd £.200, 3rd £100, 4th McTernan, M. Gleeson. that her three year~ in office 1986 looks like being a busy and £100, 5th £100, 6th £100, lh £100 FOR ALL OCCASIONS come to a close. She saId rewareling year in U",2 iVi.A.D.E. The Committee has appointed Terry February A special thanks is extended to very much enjoyed the position Centre. The BIG NEWS IS that Moore and Gerry Connellan as 1st Car of your choice, 2nd £100, 3rd Mrs. Gillick and Mrs. O'Flaherty d thanked everyone who had ENRDLMENT DAY is TUES. JAN. tralfler and coach for the coming £100, 4th £100, 5th £100, 6th £100 for their tire~e~s and much apprec ped her in any way during her 21 st 10-12 noon in the Ce\itre year. Training takes place· every March iated efforts in running the shop m of office. -,he new Grianan Post Primary Scno!)1 grounds. Tuesday and Thursday nights at 1st £2000, 2nd £200, 3rd £100, 4th on the football grounds throughout achta is Nan Molloy of . Ardclough If this bulletin is too late fO! that, G.A.A. grounds. It IS hoped that £100, 5th £100, 6th £100, lh £100 the season. a i~ another popular and also come along anyway and see what all players will attend. April SEAMUS GRANT )wledgeable person. is sl ill available. 1st Car of your choice, 2nd £100, 3rd The meeting concluded with the Courses start on Mon. Feb. 3rd. £100, 4!h £100, 5th £100, 6th £100 election of officers for 1986: e first meeting of the New Year CLASSIFIED T en courses running this term Presidents: P. Brady, J. Murphy, May 31 Laurence Avenue, Maynooth I.C.A. was held as eight new ones on offer - two 1st £2000, 2nd £200, 3rd £100, 4th T. T,wom3Y, J. Nolan and B. Edwards 2 Karate suits for sale. Sizes small Maynooth, Co. Kildare. ",al Ull the first Thursday of continuing from last term. Tel. 286132 £100, 5th £100, 6th £100, lh £100 :; month (2nd January 1986). Chairman: Michael Gillick & medium, in very good condition. Contact Mrs. Mgt. Bean, Main Street, e President, Mrs. Madeline Stynes, THE BEST NEWS is that thanks Complete Vice Chairman: Thomas Flaherty Maynooth (beside North Kildare I~ in attendance and a fair number Additional Special Prizes ( S p e cia I ACCOUNTING S~RVICE to the ingenuity of the Scouts Secretary: Thomas Fay members were pre~ent. The prizes on 2 Ith June 1986 Travel) between 6 and 8pm any a va j.la b-le -- the building, which is the C.B.S.I. Treasurers: James McLoughlin, monstration this month was "Choc The following pIlzes will be drawn evening. uen and the M.A.D.E. Centre, will Michael Meally bloc" making chocolate (Easter among those members who subscribe No assigrurwnt have had a major face-lift and P.R.O.: Michael Meally gs and Sweets). The two girls IflLerior overhaul when February £100 in advance of 1 st draw: too big or too small ve us a lot of useful informal ion comes around. The clever Scouts 1st £500, 2nd £500, 3rd £500, 4th £500, d also let us sample some of got a Dept. of ti"le Environment 5th £500, 6th £500, lh £500, 8th £500 IV .1\ T tP.~ '; T ~ goodies. A number of members Grant and put II 10 the best possible COSTING ".STOCK CON'l'HOL The following prize~ will be drawn BARTON'S esent seemed to be interested -tCJ\SH F LO~1 +BUDG LTS 'i u~e - we won't h-now the place. among those members who subscribe acquiring the art. NEWS AGENTS CONFECTIONERS TOBACCONISTS ANNUhL ACCOUNTS by Dnect Debit: 1 sl £300, The following IS :3 list of this term's AND HETUHNS 2nd £300, 3rd £300, 4th £300, 5th £300 Ie competition for January wa~ courses come down fmd see ETC = nicest slice of Christmas Cake what the place is like, and have Children's Books & Boxes of Chocolates d was won by Rosemary Hanley, a chat about adult education if Personal attenti.on of d Bridie Brady, 3rd Mary McMahon. you haven't already made up your SWEETS FRUIT MAGAZINES ICE CREAM Qualified Accountant Ie competition for February is mind. There's always a cup of CLASSIC DRY CLEANERS STATIONERY GROCERY :; Fish Dish and Ihe winner goe~ coffee to spare. Centrepoint Arcade represent the Guild at Federation Thanks very much to Bill Donovan MICHAEL GLELSON lei of the B.I.M. F ish Cookery of O'Brien's Supermarket for .1is Opening Hours 5 Straffan ~vay, OPEN 9am - 6pm Mon-Wed Bam-B.30pm IfT.:,:>etition. Please ladies, let us very generous help before Chiistmas. Maynooth = a very large number of entries. Monday-Saturda,y Thurs,fri Bam - ~m Phone: 285246 SHEl L PETROL Sat. B.30am-B.3Opm Sun. 10am-~m
14 11;: POEM 1. Fill in the numbers from 1 Prizes for the February Competition: Gel your parenls to help you to 9 in this Magic Square so that 1st prize £3.00 2nd prize £2.00 read lhis poem and explain the any way you add lhem in .a straight plus Five runner-up prizes. of £1.00 difflcull words. You may even line, hOlizontally, vertically or diagon each. ally, they always add up to 15. want to learn It by hearl. ------The Python
A python I should not advise, It needs a doctor for Its eyes and has the measles yearly. If however you feel inclined lo get one, to improve your mmd and nol for fashion merely, winners of last month's compet 2. Pick the odd one out:- allow no music near its cage were: kilten, puppy, lamb, calf, goat. and when it flies into a rage, :k O'K~effe, Mulhussey, Kilcock chastise it most severely. a Eyres; Pagestown, Kilcloon 3. What number comes next? I Mulready, 02 Greenfield 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, -. I had an aunt in Yucatan, ia Hearne, 9 i Rail Park who bought a python from a man IS O'Connor, 35 Greenfield Drive 4. Fill in the nexl 2 numbers: and kept it for a pet. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ She died because she never knew he runners-up were: these simple little rules and few :e Stynes, Moneycooley 5. Rearrange the following mixed The Python is living yel. a Brady, 36 Rail Park up letters lo give the names of r Hogan, to Maynooth Park 10 animals. New Address McDonald, "Windermere" 1. WOC 2. T.l\C 3. HEEPS Send your entries for this month's Killoran, 81 Maynooth Park 4. TOGA 5. GPI 6. YEKNOM colouring cornpetiti(;m to: 3ig Corcoran,44 LCiurence Ave. 7. OGD 8. OLIN 9. RTGIE Maynooth Newsletter, Murray, c/o 85 7 Greenfield 10. EEA TNHPL Rere 55 7 O'Neill Park, , McDonough, 38 Maynoolh Park Maynooth. la McGovern, 820 Greenfield Answers on page 25. '1 McLoughlin, 64 Cluain Aoibhinn.
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Pork Chops a Ia Cider You will need: 4 Pork loin chops 1 oz butter 1 large onion chopped 1 large cooking apple, peeled, cored and chopped GENTS HAIRSTYLIST 1/2 pint cider MAIN STREET, MAYNOOTH Salt, pepper MAIN STREET, MAYNOOTH 1/4 pint double dairy cream Preparation time: 10-15 minutes CARDS TOYS FANCY GOODS STATIONERY Cooking time: 55 minutes CHOCOLATES CONFECTIONERY BISCUITS Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. Oven set: 3500 or Mark 4 How: Fry chops in butter both GROCERY Saturday 8.30 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. sides for 5 minutes. Remove and place in caserole. Fry onion and apple together for 5 minutes and add to chops. Pour cider over and add salt & pepper to season. Cover casserole with lid and bake in oven for 45/55 minutes, or until CLASSIC DRY CLEANERS chops are tender. Spoon over with cream before serving. Newsagents • (;onfectioncrs • Tobacconists
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18. 19 WEDDING ANNIVERSARY ~IC IN MA YNOOTH Congratulations to' Tommie and ENGAGEMENT Una McGovern, Greenfield who Congratulations to Margaret McGlynn, celebrate their 34th Wedding Anniver 85 !Greenfield who recently announced COLLEGE sary on February 20th. her engagement to Mr. John Murray, 'Graigue, Mountmeliick, Co. Laoise. Iys 1.15 - 2.00 p.m. BARRETTS ::lucation Hall, Old Campus FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS ollege Chapel ------~~~~--;~~~~:~------I Tel: 286371 - 285391 Telex: 92341 Birthday greetings to all of the 3: College student organists following: WORKERS PARTY 1 7: Maeve Coughlan (soprano) Una McGovern, Greenfield 2nd Andrew Robinson (gamba) Barry Collins, Mariaville 5th will attend Leinster Arms OOWDSTOWN, David Milne (harpsichord) every Sat. 12-1pm Brian Collins, Mariaville 10th Specialised Heating &Plumbing 0.24: Second and Third Year Ann Doyle, Laragh 22nd Strictest Confidence Merchants Maynooth ltd Music Students in Concert Teresa Coughlan, Laragh 23rd ch 3: College Seminary Choir ------arch 18: College traditional r uesday) Irish musicians AT BARRETTS WE STOCK: il 21: UCD Chamber Choir Tirolia Tara .* Raybum Supreme and Gatine S/F Cookers Tirolia K.S.L. Boilers Vogue 3: First Year Music Students * * Cast Iron Baths * Rio Oil Boilers * Bentone in concert Kllcock CO. Kildare Ireland Telephone 01·287311 Burners * Copper Tube and fittings * TRITON INSTANT ELECTRIC SHOWERS y 10: Gerard Gillen (organ) Barlo Radiators & Convectors Have no worry about heating water fORI JUST 3p you could feel fresh and invigorated. I\L AND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT WE ALWAYS KEEP A LARGE SELECTION after a Triton Shower - and that's good' Large rar:ge of SURF ACE & SUBMERSIBLE OF value these days WATER PUMPS it MIRA SHOWERS FIRE y, March 8: College Chapel * ffiRD BACK BOIlERS loth Choral Society, Orchestra NEW & USED CARS *** TRUCKS and in fact, everything you need for your oloists sing Heating & Plumbing Installation aydn's "Maria Theresa" Mass TRACTORS *** AGRICULTURAl EQUIPMENT ,ce booking advisable - contact loth College Music Department. COME AND SEE FOR YOijRS£LF
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20 21 Men: Pat Mahon, Mick Gleeson, Home supporters got plenty to Athletic Club contd MAYNOOTH Colm Lawless, Kevin Tracey, Dave cheer about at the second session Jolly, Matt Cunningham, Pearse of the Leinster N.A.C.A. Champion The Leinster Championships continued Breslin, Tony Callaghan, Brian Stewart ships at MaynoGlth on' Sunday 15th at Balbriggan on Sunday Jan. 5th , THLETIC CLUB December. The Veterans 0/35 With our pre race favourites Michelle Maynooth A.C.'s winning teams retained their Leinster title led Ennis (G.U/13) and Grainne Farrelly were as follows:' home in style by Liam McNamee (G .U!1 7) duly obliging by taking Girls U/13: 1st (M. Ennis, C. Noonan, in 2nd place, with Brian Redmond the individual golds yet again. SECURITY SYSTEMS past couple of months activity L. McCluskey, C. Gleeson) 7th, Pat Maher 14th, and Tony Carmel Noonan 10th, Lisa McCluskey been in the main confined Girls U/14: !2 1st (E. Farrelly, M. Callaghan, 16th, completing the 18th, Catherine Gleeson 20th and Professional & Reputable Cross Country Champion5hips Ennis, C. Noonan, L. McCluskey) scoring. Also running were Brian Aisling Kelly 49th were also involved the Kildare Championships Girls U/14 B 2nd (S. Stewart, Stewart 21 st, and Dave Jolly 38th, in the U/13 race where the compet Security Company based in Leixlip. ing been completed and the C. Gleeson, A. Kelly, S. Gillick) and for good measure McNamee, ition was so keen that their 49 sters well on their way. Girls U/16: 1st (H. Treacy, E. Gleeson, Redmond and Maher also figured pts. was only good enough for Domestic & Commercial N. Noonan, S. Breslin) in the Kildare team retaining its third club. Misses Ennis, Noonan, nooth athletes were as usual Intruder Alarms to 1.8.199. Girls U/1 7: 1st (G. Farrelly, H inter-county title. McCluskey and Gleeson were also , prominent in the Kildare events Treacy, N. Noonan, S. Breslin) on the Kildare team that was 3rd Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control. ng no less than 16 individual Novice Ladies: 1st (M. Noonan, The U/21 ladies in action were county. s as well as 7 team awards. H. Redmond, M. Gleeson, M. Gillick) Mairead Noonan and Shellej Breslin, 24 hour monitoring. highlights of the individual Inter Ladies: 2nd (M. Noonan, H. who ran excellently for 10th and Grainne Farrelly led the U/1 7 MILL HOUSE, Telephones: were Emma McCluskey (Girls MAIN STREET, Redmond, M. Gleeson, Mgt.Noonan) 13th positions respectively. Newcomer girls to 2nd team with Enda Gleeson 243440 0) and Helen Treacy (Girls LEIXLlP, CO. KILDARE. 243998 Ladies 0/30: A 2nd (M. Farrelly, David Dolan had a superb first 10th, Nuala Noonan 13th and Sarah 6) taking their fiIst titles while P. McCluskey, H. Redmond) outing to finish 20th in a strong Breslin 24th. Aisling Redmond had bles were recorded by Emer ~ 3rd (M. Noonan, M. Gillick, M.Gleeson) men's U/21 field. a fine run for 22nd position in elly (Girls U/14 and 15); Mairead the G.U/9 while sickness forced nan (Ladies Novice and Intermed Boys U/16: 1 st (::. Callaghan, E. The veteran i"'".. en 0/35 saw Peter Gavin Callaghan to pull up in the ); Grainne Farrelly (Girls U/1 7 DAN LOGAN CO. LTD. Breslin, N.McCormd~k, M. Smith) Keegan 7th and Pearse Breslin Boys U/13. Maynooth had 3 runners Jun.Ladies) and Daragh Callaghan Barberstown, Maynooth Mens Inter: 3rd (P.Maher, P. Keegan, 23rd, helping Kildare to 2nd county in the mens intermediate where Phone: (0 I )288468. U/16 and 1 7). The other is P. Mahon, N. Farrelly, T. Callaghan, position, with Paddy Power having Liam McNamee 13th and Brian vidual winners were Michelle D. Jolly) to pull up injured. The girls U/16 Redmond 22nd were part of the ,s (Girls U/13); Mary Farrelly Coal Merchant Vets 0/35: A 1st (L. McNamee, put up a tremendous performance Kildare team 3rd county and Tony Thanks also to Mr. T. Ashe, Post dies 0/30); Patsy McCluskey P. Maher, P. Keegan, N. FarreJly) to take 2nd club position through Callaghan finished in 3 7th position. Primary School and Parish Hall Best Quality Coal, Slack, Anthracite, jies 0/35); Enda Breslin (Boys B 3rd (B. Stewart, T. Callaghan, Enda Gleeson 5th, Helen Treacy Committee for use of tables and Peat Briquettes and all types 6); Liam McNamee (Vets 0/35) M. Gleeson, D. Jolly) 10th, Nuala Noonan 21 st and Sarah Other News chairs respectively and to CYMS of solid fuel supplied, Paddy Maher (Vets 0/40). Breslin 33rc, in a very large field. Committee for use of hall and Leinsler Championships Daragh Callaghan was just foiled International Duty: facilities. er individual medalists were The Club's first success of the on the line of an individual medal Grainne Farrelly once again repre Aerobics mel Noonan (2nd Girls U/13) season at Leinster level came from in the boys U/16, but from fourth sented her country when chosen Congratulations to Shelley Breslin for llUtne 3rd Girls U/14); Lisa McCluskey who has just completed her Aerobic5 a superb performance by the U/14 position he had the con50lation on a Girls U/1 7 team for a cross ~;;::: Girls U/13); M. Ennis (Girls Girls at Knockbridge Co. Louth. of leading the team to third place country international in Brussels. course in style by taking her degree 14 2nd); Sandra Stewart (2nd E. Farrelly 4th and M. Ennis 5th through the efforts of Enda Bre51in Grainne once again had a superb with Honours. ALSO- 15 U/15); Enda Gleeson (2nd led them home in style and with 21st, Michael Smilh 48th and Niall run to take 3rd place in her event Concrete Blocks, Bricks, Sand, Gravel, s U/16); H. Treacy 2nd and Mortar, Cement, Lintels, Window Sills, Carmel Noonan 16th and Lisa McClus McCormack 57th. leading the Irish team to first place. Mick Gleeson, P.R.O. lla Noonan 3rd (Girls U/1 7); Wall & Pier Capping, Garden edging, etc, key 24th they took the silver medals Christmas Party 5 Straffan Way (Phone 285246) Noonan (2nd Girls U/21); Mgt. for the Club as well as helping Peter Keegan has to take the Inan (3rd Ladies 0/35); Austin PERSONAL ATrENTION GUARANTEED. Kildare to 3rd countyaward •. Catherine lion's share of the credit for the Hlan Ord Boys U/11); E. Breslin Gleeson and Aisling Kelly also per organisation of the Xmas party/disco d Boys U/16); Michael Smith formed well in this event. Gavin on the 21st Dec. in lhe CYMS Hall d Boys U/1 7); Noel Farrelly Callaghan (Boys U/14) and Emma MONUMENTAL WORKS which was an occasion thoroughly j Vets 0/40) and Peter Keegan McCluskey (Girls U/10) were also enjoyed by young and old. The d Vets 0/45). MAYNOOTH in good form. Patsy McCluskey club would like to especially thank MAYNOOTH TOWN A.F.C. (4th) and Shelley Breslin (6th) those who sponsored various aspects HENRYS HARDWARE 'ly other athletes played their Phone 286156/286285 gave fine performances in the of the party - Elite Bakery; Tom Soccer Marathon Hatch Road, Celbridge rt in these championships and Ladles Novice, while Noel. Farrelly Geraghty, Greenfield Supermarket; on Saturday' 8th March se included: MEMORIALS IN and Aidan Flood; Pauline Burke; D. SAND, GRAVEL, CEMENT Pearse Breslin competed in in Leixlip Amenitie5 Is: Aisling and Fiona Redmond, the Mens Novice. "MARBLE", "LIMESTONE" Donegan Londis Supermarket Celbridge; ren Higgins, Catherine Gleeson, Commencing at 1D.OOam and finishing D.I.Y. COD SERVICE & GRANITE P&L Bakery Lelxlip; Kellys Bakery ling Kelly, Sandra Gillick, Fiona at 10.00pm In the ladies 0/30 Maynooth also Kilcock; Leaf Ltd. Kilcock. Phone 272567 vier, Sarah Breslin. Ladies teams are also very welcome took individual silver through Palsy ALSO ADDITIONAL lies: Helen Redmond, Marie Gleeson, Sponsorship greally appreciated McCluskey and she led the team INSCRIPTIONS rgarel Gillick, Shelley Breslin. of Helen Redmond 20th, Mgt. Noonan (s: Ted Robinson, Niall Gillick, 22nd and Marie Gleeson 23rd to RENOVATIONS ln Higgins, Gavin Callaghan, third club positio:l. Patsy also figured OF GRAVES II McCormack. on the Kildare team which took UNDERTAKEN 2nd county. , , r ( 23 RECENT DEATHS MA YNOOTH COMMUNITY INFORMATION CENTRE C.I.C. Contd MAYNOOTH COMMUNITY INFORMAT!ON CENTRE We wish to express sympathy to The Higher Education Grants Scheme Other Institutions: DIARY OF EVENTS the following: Students who want to do courses Vocational Education Committee This applies to students following full-time courses of at least two in other institutions have to apply Scholarships The Community Information Centre The family and relatives of the years' duration in the Universities, ING INTO HIGHER EDUCATION directly to the colleges, usually These scholarships are administered is starting a Diary for the use late Patrick (Palsy) Geoghegan, Teacher Training colleges, DIT, around March, but the earlier the by the local Vocational Education of all organisations in the town. Sian, Confey, Leixlip. Regional Technical Colleges (RTCs), is a most important time for better. Committee (VEC) care of the Any events which you wish to NIHEs. The grant is administered .The wife, family and relatives nts who are doing the Leaving Technical School ir~ Naas, in the publicise fund-raising, social, through the local authority - Kildare of the late Eddie Tracey, Dublin ficate this summer. They must 2. Grants case of Maynooth 'residents - and meetings will be entered in the County Council in Naas, for Maynooth and formerly of Maynooth. make up their minds about Fees for higher level courses can these scholarships may be obtained Diary and posters will be placed residents. To qualify, students must they are going to do when be quite high, as is the cost of by students who intend to follow around the town each month with The sons and relatives of the late be aged at least I 1 years on 1 leave school. If they want maintaining a student in full-time courses of at least two years' the information. Mary Scanlon, formerly from Doctors ontinue their studies and obtain education. The Bachelor of Arts duration in the DIT, RTCs, NIHEs, January following the Leaving Certi Lane, Maynooth. ficate. They must also have passed lualification (and nowadays it course in Maynooth College cost Colleges of art as we" as a number Drop a note into the Public Library five subjects in the Leaving Certif Mrs. Bridie O'Brien, Lein:;ter Cottages, etting more and more difficult £808, the Bachelor of Science of other colleges. Thl means test addressed to the Community Infor icate with four honours and one on the death of her sister, Mrs. obtain any job without some cost £991 in the 1985/86 academic and grant levels are t,he same mation . Centre as soon as you can other pass grade. The four honours Rose Turnbull, England. her education or training), year. Courses in Bolton St. cost as those for the Higher :ducation and this will also help to avoid may be reduced in certain circum will have to apply for admission from £31 7 to £620. However, grants Grants Scheme, but a student needs having events which clash. stances, e.g. an honour in Maths :ourses very soon, either through are available in certain circumstances, only two honours and three passes The Diary will be kept in the Public will be counted as two honours, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Central Applications Office as follows:- in the Leaving Certificate including Library at the newspaper/magazine as would an honour in Irish. There CAD) or to the college itself. 3. Range of Courses Available: Irish and English. Application should counter for easy access. is also a means test applied. In Tracey - The wife, family, brothers be made to the VEC by 31 August. We would like to thank the Library 1985, a student whose parents had and relatives of the late Eddie Applications for admission to Over the last ten years, the range Staff for their co-operation. six dependent children and an income Tracey, 84 Glenarriff Road, Dublin courses: of courses in higher education European Social Fund Grants not exceeding £16,546 would be 7, wish to thank most sincerely Central Applications Office {CAD) has expanded. There are one year These grants cover one and two eligible for a: grant of one quarter all those who sympathised with ients who want to follow courses certificate, National Certificate, year courses in the R TCs (nearest PRESENTATION CONVENT PARENTS' of lecture fees.'QQ the other hand, them in their recent sad bereavement; he Universities, National Institutes National Diploma, Bachelor Degree one to Maynoeth IS Carlow), and ASSOCIATION a student whose parents have two those who attended removal, Mass Higher Education (NIHEs), and courses available in Universities, colleges of technology (eg. Kevin The following are the winners dependent children and whose income and funeral; all who sent Mass Dublin Institute for Technology NIHEs, RTCs, DIT, and other colleges St) in areas 'such as Engineering, in our Christmas Draw this year: does not exceed £8,880 may be cards, Seraphic certificates, telegrams, ') must make application through in business, engineering, science, Science, Secretarial Studies, Business eligible for the maximum grant letters of sympathy and floral ·CAO, Tower House, Eglinton humanities, art! design. And it is Studies etc. The grants are not 1. Antoinette Mooney, 826 Greenfield. covering lecture fees plus the maxi tributes. Galway, by February. The not essential to have an honours means tested, and amount to £464 2. Bridie Furlong, 110 Carton Court. mum maintenance grant of £1,160 A special word of thanks to Fr. Ii cation fee is £1 I. There is leaving certificate to be accepted per annum if the student is living 3. Mrs. K. Lawlar, c/o Noeleen if the student has to study away Supple P.P. and Fr. Cogan C.C. Jeriod of grace until March, on to Certificate and Diploma courses. at home, or £1,160 per annum if O'Brien, Pagestown. from home, or £46.4 if he or she who officiated at the graveside. m the student can still apply Parents and students who are inter living away from home. The Commun 4. Ted Dillon, 58 Maynooth Park. can live at home. If family circum Also .all the kind neighbours and ~ £25). After 1 March, the applic ested in finding out what is available ity Information Centre has a list 5. Sheila Grassick, 43 Carton Court. stances change later on, the student friends. In is late, but may still be accep- aroun.d the Maynooth area can get of courses covered by this scheme. 6. Marie Farrelly, Killeaney. may be eligible for an increased Trusting this will be accepted by for a fee of £40. However, more information from the Directories 7. Darina O'Malley, 5 Lawrence Ave. grant. Applications for this grant all in grateful appreciation. The place on the preferred course In the Community Information Centre. Other Grants & Scholarships 8. Elizabeth Serridge, 1189 Greenfield. may be made to the local authority Holy Sacrifice of the Mass has { not be available, even if the There are over twenty institutions Maynooth College provides a scholar- 9. Ian Fitzgerald, 21 Ardeevin Drive, before 31 August, and after the been offered for your intentions. ,didate is qualified. within a twenty mile radius of ship fer one resident of Maynooth Lucan leaving cert results have been issued. Maynooth where students can follow parish, or any of the adjoining 10. Bridget Barrett, c/o Paul Mc dents are advised to take great higher education courses. six parishes (to the value of £808 Carthy, Laraghbryan. e in filling in the order of course in 1985). The scholarship is awarded ,ferences on the application Maynooth Community Information on the basis of a means test and We would like to thank everybody m. Always list courses in stricl Centre is located in the Public the leaving certificate result, and ANSWERS TO who supported our draw and all jer of preference, as places Library (upstairs) Main Street. is usually offered to a student KIDDIES' CORNER those who contributed so many allocated, as they become Opening hours are: who would not be eligible for any QUI Z prizes so generously. 3i1able, on the basis of the order Mon. 2-4 other grant. There are a number P. Rice, Secretary. preference listed. Parents should of other scholarships and bursaries '1'he Cardil'lal IJress Ltd. Wed. 10-12 2-4 AmiweIS ;cuss with their children the which may be availed of in other TOOr. 7 -8 MSYll()Olh. Tpl<'pl\(lll(,! 2Hol'i!i() universities and colleges. Again, 1. There are nsequences of their course prefer Fri. 10-12 2-4 4 9 21 HOllrs:- Monday - Friday 9 a,m 6 p,m, (SA T 10 - 1 p,m.) ces, as they affecl their possible further details available in the other 3 5 1 I (Closed for Lunch 1 - 2 p.m, dailV) solutions reer options. Copies of lhe applic Community Information Centre. 8 1 61 on form should be kept. Course P'p'lelsof" 8UOl<.S /;I/I/,/IZINES - NFH'SLETlf.JlS eferences may be changed up 2. Goat (all the others are young BROCHURES PfWSNCIUS'- fNVUfeF (WOKS ammals) INFURMA TlON LEAFLETS· li'cDDING STATlUNEn}' July, but there will be no ANn ALL GENERAL pnlNitr'.'G STA TtUNE HS PLUS f'1(U 7UCOPYING larantee that the new course 3. 18 (going up in 3's) 6, 9, (up 3, down 2) loice will be available. After 4. July, for a fee of £18, students S. Cow, Cat, Sheep, Goat, Pig, j,J.onkey, Dog, Lion, Tiger, ay alter their preferences, but Elepgant e reslricted to choosing courses one college only.
24 25 ;~,...... Wi' ~- _~.~.~..... ~ ••~ ...... ~"~ ... ~ ...~< ..... w~.: ... <»~< •• ~ IRISH WHEELCHAIR ASSOCIATION 8TH KILDARE C.B.5.I. Extract from a letter to contributers it 6ER R.B SR.oRBY I. eEJ~ We are happy to report that 1985 to the recent Church Gate Collection was a very successful year for for the Association: A.A.V.l.A. ~ ousehold Electrics 8th . Kildare C.B.S.I. Much of the Repairs to credit for this success is due to "On behalf of our Association TEL: (Ol) 285251, ALSO (01) 285201 the dedication and hard work of would like to say a very sincere ELECTRIC COOKERS § KETTLES * TOASTERS the pack leaders. A special word word of thanks to you for your HEATERS help and co-operation with our AUCTIONEER VALUER AND ESTATE AGENT WASHING MACHINES * VACUUM CLEANERS of thanks must go to all our parents who supported every function during recent Church Gate collection. MAIN STREET, MAYNOOTH, CO. KILDARE Checked the year with enthusiasm. The The amount collected in your Lights area was £239.21 and for this Light Switches Repaired goodies for the Christmas parties ALL TYPES OF INSURANCES ARRANGED Sockets or Replaced went down a treat. we are very grateful. Please accept our best wishes -,*********** AGENT fOR:- Repair work to the Den started to you and your friends and our Phone 286595 or call to IRISH PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY 9,Cluain Aoibhinn, 'Haynooth on 16th Dec. and is progressing renewed thanks." satisfactorily. This work was essential as the Den was in pretty bad shape. We are being assisted by a grant .~i'>.':"'i"'':'''.''''.'~''Wi~~~ ~ from the Dept. of Labour to meet the cost of the repairs. However TREES,TREES, TREES t~··:~~::~:~~:,:.".: :e,:: ~~:: : ------' ~. Edd ie Tt.acey Studio we will still be left with a sizeabl'e 1 deficit. With this in mind fund ' 5BACHERLOR'S WALK , orth Kildare- Tr;"';el .. ,1 raising will have' to feature promin Maynooth College 8uildings Officer, !t DUBLIN 1 :s ently in 1986. Our first venture Mr. Calm Buckley is to be congrat is a Monster Bingo to be held ulated on having in excess of 200 '~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ in the Parish Hall at the end of trees planted on the Colleges old Ii I LARGE SELECTION February. Notices will be posted and new Campus over the last shortly re date etc. few months. _ i OF These plantings will substantially AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT _ WEDDING ALBUMS TO CHOOSE FROM The Venturers held their first, mixed contribute to the "greening" of BOOK EARLY FOR SUMMER '86 . meeting on Nov. 9th. We extend Maynooth in the future and other a big welcome to their new Leader bodies and institutions may well Join our Holiday Sdwings Club ~ Dolores Brady. We are delighted take note. Telephone (01) 285j08/28':>42~ to have the Lady Venturers as " lelex 905';H members of our Unit. ______JI..; '1' '*"" ... -..... ~~~ ...... __ <::- ...--;-c:...... • ~ .... ---.- Open 8.30 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. Mon. - Sat The Scouts start this year's activities with the Regional Quiz on 11 th CHOICE QUALITY, Feb. at Esker, Lucan. An Ulster Bank Cheque Book IS the !>dte and (.on.~~nlent The Saturday Cub Pack held their way to handle money. It IS easy to open an aCCOUflt. JuSl La!! to Beef, Lamb, Pork, Bacon your local branch of Ulster Bank at MaIO Street, Maynoath. Investiture in conjunction with You'll get a friendly welcome. Cooked Meat their Christmas Party. Phone 2863el, 285323 or 285249. Fresh Fish Tuesday to Friday The Tuesday Cubs have yet to Fresh Chickens set a date for their investiture. c~ Mary Fleming, P.R.O. Manager John Glynn the friendly bank DEEP FREEZE SPECIALIST 27 MORRISCASTLE CAMP 1969 - 73 - RE-UNION 1986 Many readers will recall the great days of the Camps held at Morriscastie, Kilmuckridge - (The days of Casablanca!) - few Campers will forget 1: M. BUILDERS PROVIDERS LTD. the experience of holidaying in Sinnotts field under the influential direction of Rev. Walter Forde. Pound Street, Lebilip, Co. Kildare. Many former Campers have been in constant contact with Father Forde since, Telephone: (01) 243220 and indeed much time has been spent recalling the happenings on Camp and the happenings since then. At a recent meeting with Father Forde the idea arose of holding a re-union of Campers in Maynooth this Summer.· Interested ? We feel all ex-Campers would surely be keen on such are-union. OPEN 8.30am - 6pm HON-SAT A small working committee are putting the wheels in motion for this event. 2x1 Rough 8p ft Bags Cement 4.40 We would simply ask all ex-Campers to spread the news and complete the 2x2 Rough 14p ft v,2" Copper tube 5.50 ~ 3x1v.2 Rough 90p 8ft 4" Sewer pipe 8.80 attached form indicating your interest in this idea. We ask that you inform '=:Z~0 (::.- ) us as to which month would suit you best and the organisers will choose a BOSCH SANDER £35.00 final date. It is hoped that the re-ufllion will be of an informal nature with " the emphasis on meeting old friends and recalling old times. Makes me feel 16" GERKOS EASY CLEAN BACK BOILER LW SHAMROCK SLOWBURNER £ 195 ~m quite old! Cork Floor Tiles 4.20 yd 8x4x3/8 Plaster .~ Pai.nt LESS 20% board 4 99 .~ Please return your form before 17 March to Willie Saults, 9 Parson Street, Maynooth or to Colm Nelson, Clonagh, Maynooth. STOCKIST or PLUMBING PRODUCTS, NAILS, INSULATION, T:MBER, em! ALL SHEET MATERIALS, ANGLE BEADS, ELECTRICAL FITTINGS, ~ NAME ...... WIRE, PAINTS « STAINS, WAVIN « MARLEY PRODUCTS ~, ADDRESS ...... · .. ············ ...... BLOCKS, BRICKS, SAND, PAVING SLABS, GRAVEL, WALL & rlOOR TLES, ~ ...... Interested in the re-union ? DYes BQWQQQQ;QM~~~~:~:::~:~::~:~~~~~~~\~~~~~~l~~()o~OOOOOOOOOOO~ OOOOO~OOOOOO?;O()OOO~~OOOOOOOOOC)OllOO000J0Ci:i00oo0000vN)0QJJJ000ci?lO(i~\. ~) If so, which month suits you ? D June DAugust DSeptember Donadea, Naas, County Kildare. SeOSAm UA bUACAttA ~~~ Telephone: (045) 69268 J. BUCKLEY Blind and Door Company Limited ~ For Quality Blinds CALOR KOSANGAS DEALER i\l t\ Y N 0 0 T H f'hone: 286202 , , ( ~ CJ FEBRUARY SPECIALS 63p 60, 75, 100 watt BULBS - 39p 13 Ai-IP PLUGS - ROllER BLINDS VENETIAN BLINDS VERTICAL BLINDS 5-TRAY TOOL BOXES - £10.97 S'fANLEY HAl'ID SAWS - LESS lOlL 4ft. FLUOrtESC&~T TUBES - ~I.4) 5ft. FLUORESCENT TUBES - £1.85 Manufacturer's of a comprehensive range of HOLLAND/ROLLER/VENETIAN and VERTICAL LOUVRE BLINDS. We are specialists in CANOPIES and AWNINGS suitable for shops etc. 5 Ll'rRE Ul\O EMULSION it/HITE - £II .25 Improve the appearance of your home, factory, or office with highest quality blinds at genuine FACTORYPRICES ! . LARGE SELECTION OF TOOLS FOR THE HANDYMAN We w.iI~ call. to see you without obligation to show you Qur complete range of fabrics and fmlshes m the comfort of your own home 1986" HTGE NOLI . . ~ nDSrocr We also repair/remodel all types of blinds. COAL BRI~UErTES A1~ GAS ALwAYS IN STOCK Free measuring, quotation and free fitting no matter how small your order. All our products carrv a complete no quibble one year warranty - SATiJRDAY DEL I V E R I E S 29 FINE GAEL NEWS The following appeared in the December/January issue under Labour THE SPORTS LOCKER News. Apologies to all concerned. UNIT 5 HAYNOOTH SHOPPING CENTRE Laraghbryan Cemetery (PROP. TOMMY McDONNELL) "That Laraghbryan Cemetery Lato Oplllin, be tidied up and the extension C.P.L. Motor Factors Ltd. OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK 9.30 - 6 pm TIIIrsday " Friday until 8 p.m. to same be properly fenced and (ep LANIGAN) TELEPHONE 285742 maintamed." Main Street, Maynooth Grass cutting was carried Co. Kildare out on two occasions during the summer months. The requlfed Dagenite Main Agents level of maintenance cannot be achelved given the current level of finances and shortage EXERCISE BIKES £215 £165 ALL FISHING RODS & REELS of manpower. The extension LESS 20% ~ has been adequately fenced and cut durlflg cuttIng of the older sectIOn. TENNIS RACQUETS LESS 20% TUNGSTON DARTS £10.95 £8.95 i Old Carton "That this Council would undertake II repairs of potholes on road between i, Confey, Leixhp and Old Carton, SQUASH RACQUETS LESS 20% NIKE/ADIDAS LEATHER BASKET Maynooth. ~,I BALL BOOTS LESS 10% " This roadway has deteriorated Everything for your Garden at II due to large Iflcrease in· traffIC ~ volumes and mability of main BADMINTON RACQUETS LESS 10% ALL FOOTBALL BOOTS LESS 10% :!" tenance allocation to arrest thIs deterioration. FIlling of potholes MULLIGAN'S ~ WIll be attended to but It IS OF not possible to strenghten, widen ! O'NEILLS/MITRE FOOTBALLS TRACK SUITS LESS 10% k and maintain road now. KILCOCK £37.90 £30.00 Dunboyne Road - Convent Lane Top Quality Garden Sheds , "That thIS Council would undertake Fencing, Picnic Benches Immediate rep~lIfs to the Dunboyne ROLLER DISCO BOOTS CLEARING LINES IN RUNNING Road, Maynooth, parllcularly Dog Kennels - Poultry Houses £25.90 £22.00 SHOES LESS 10% at Convent Lane." Paving Slabs ExtensIve strengthening and Improvement works have ALSO TOP QUALITY CONTAINER GROWN SHRUBS, been undertaken in Old Carton ADIDAS ROM SHOES £23.45 £19.90 ATHLETIC SINGLETS & SHORTS and Kildare Bridge area of the TREES, CLIMBERS, BEDDING PLANTS, ETC. LESS 10% Dunboyne Road. The Convent Lane area is in need of improve BOYS FOOTBALL SUITS RAIN SUITS £17.95 £12.95 ments also and it IS hoped to £15.90 £12.00 attend to the dralflage aspects Phone of Dlilons Row Corner In the UNIT 7 285847 near future. Maynooth Shoppmg Centre Railpark, Maynooth "That thIS Council would as a NEWS AGENT • TOBACCONIST mattel of urgency undertake road repairs at the cul-de-sac TOYS PLUS MANY OTHERS Rallpark." iP,t)pm:tor: HE'lRY CAHILl) Extp.nsive draInage and Ice Cream strengthening IS reqUIred on thiS Sweets SPORTS LOCKER roadway but as the finances Chocolates for this level of opera lion are Toys FEBRUARY SALE not available, interim emergency Cards repalfS will be attended to If] Stationery the coming months. Watch & Calculator Batteries Fitted 30 31