Community Diary

Castletown Bingo- Sunday 26th October – Door’s Open 2p.m. Start 3p.m. €3,000 in prize money with a Big Raffle on the day.

Get ready for Hullabaloo!— Offaly's Children's Arts Festival is bringing four days of excitement to Clara Library and the Clara Family Resource Centre! From Wednesday, October 29th to Saturday, November 1st, join us for the Ultimate Hogwarts Experience, awesome Hip-Hop Dance workshops, as well as an introduction to creative writing for budding Authors with Maeve Devoy in Birr, Clara, Edenderry, Tullamore, and, Kilcormac. It’s non-stop creativity for children under 12. Hullabaloo! Also takes place in Birr, Kilcormac, Edenderry and Tullamore."See Hullabaloo Festival . ie for tickets & full programme.

Castledaly GAA Club’s Monster Auction – Sunday November 2nd in Moate Community Centre. It plans to be a fantastic day filled with exciting auction items, including furniture, electronics, gift vouchers, and much more. 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲. 𝐃𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐬 open 𝟏𝟐𝐩𝐦 | 𝐀𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝐩𝐦

The Ballynacargy GAA “Massive Massey” Fundraising Raffle in the Bridge Centre, Tullamore on 23rd, 24th and 25th October. Win a fully restored Massey Ferguson 35x vintage tractor as the 1st prize + a family holiday in Italy, All-Ireland final tickets, Hotel breaks & loads more up for grabs. The Massey Ferguson 35x will be in the Bridge Centre for all to see so come and check it out. Tickets also available from Ballynacargy GAA Facebook page.

Andean Alpacas Pumpkin Carving and Haunted House Experience is on from 25th – 31st October at Cullionbeg, Mullingar. Meet the Alpacas! Visit the Haunted House! Explore the Halloween trail & pick and carve a Pumpkin! Then relax in the Coffee Shop.. Book today. Limited places available. See Andean Alpacas .ie or call 087 223 4743

Hocus Pocus for Dóchas! Hallowe’en Family 5k Fun Run takes place on Saturday 25th October 11am at Lough Boora Discovery Park. Register on: Its Your Race – Hocus Pocus for Dóchas! Offaly. Prizes for winner & best dressed. Entertainment for all the family. See Dóchas! Offaly Cancer Support on Facebook for more.

Bridge lessons for Beginners commence on Thursday October 9th (10 weeks duration) in Mullingar Bridge and Amenity Centre N91 WD96. To enquire about lessons in your area, please visit bridgewebs.com or CBAI.ie Call 087 1428183 for details.

Castlepollard GAA Bingo takes place Every Sunday in October at Pakenham Hall Rd, Castlepollard. Free entry. Play 12 pages - with Jackpots of €6,000, €3,500 or €1,000 in 44 calls or less. Get a free raffle ticket every Sunday to be in the draw on Bank Holiday 26th October for €1000 prize. Plus, the 50 50 draw is also on every Sunday. Best of Luck to everyone. Castlepollard Bingo kindly supported by Greenside Solar. Call 04496 62600 or visit GREENSIDE.IE