JAZZIN’

JAZZIN’

LITTER PICK On Sunday morning 28 Volunteers arrived for the weekly litter pick. A large area stretching from Carrigrohane to Classes was covered in the hour. We welcomed our newest TY student Tadgh from Gael Colaiste Choilm. Pat collected 19 bags of Litter and 1 bag...
WINTER BECKONS

WINTER BECKONS

APPRECIATION EVENING Last Thursday evening the Management of The Oriel House Hotel hosted an Appreciation Evening for Ballincollig Tidy Towns Volunteers. Thirty-five of us enjoyed some wonderful food and drink in celebration of our Gold Medal victory, Ireland’s...
AFTER THE RAIN

AFTER THE RAIN

WEEK’S WORK On Monday Gay, Thomas, John and Sunday spent the morning weeding the new flowerbeds at the back entrance to Muskerry Estate. The grass around this area was also cut and edged. While they were working there, they found the ‘No Dumping’ sign which had been...
SUBLIME

SUBLIME

A SITTING TRIBUTE Last Sunday the Residents of Rosewood Estate gathered in wonderful sunshine to honour one of their own. Tony Whelan, a hugely proud Rosewood Resident, who sadly passed away last November, was extremely active in the Residents’ Association for many...
HIDDEN BEAUTY

HIDDEN BEAUTY

DAY OUT There was great excitement last Saturday as 22 of our Volunteers set off for the annual Day Trip. Kevin our driver from Ballincollig Coaches collected us early and we set off in high spirits for Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. The Wild Goose in Mallow was our...