Tipperary girls help Cork school to county ladies football final success

Congratulations Girls
Well done and congratulations to local Brian Ború players, Allanah Casey, Una Farrell, Aoibhinn Casey and Emma Keating as part of the team to become Cork County champions with Presentation Secondary School, Mitchelstown in the final against Youghal.

Retracing Project
One of the first stages of the The Retracing Project for Tipperary County Council’s Bealtaine Festival took place recently with a session at the iconic building capturing stories and memories of Glengarra Wood and Mountain Lodge. This was followed by a visit to the Day Care Centre where again images of the social history and heritage of the Lodge and the Wood were evoked.

Ciorcal Cainte
Are you interested in learning the “cúpla focail”, putting the “snas” on your cuid Gaeilge, meeting with others eager to learn some Irish in an informal chat session?
Why not come along to Burncourt Community Hall on Monday nights ar a hocht a chlog (8 pm). No experience of speaking Irish required.
Burncourt Drama Group
Burncourt Drama Group head to Newcastle this Saturday night to take part in one the commemorative events being organised for the Liam Lynch Centerary Programme.
The Group is also busily rehearsing for the upcoming production of “Nobody’s Talking to Me” to be staged on May 19 and 20.

Afternoon Tea
It’s time to start working on your May Bonnet for an inviting social afternoon to be held in Burncourt Community Hall on Sunday, May 7 as a fundraiser for the Mountain Lodge Restoration Project. Full details next week.

First Holy Communion
First Holy Communion will take place for the Second Class pupils of Burncourt National School on Saturday, May 13.

News Items?
Items for the Burncourt Notes, please email to breeda fitzgerald@gmail.com or contact 087 6967661 by 6pm on the Sunday prior to publication.

Easter Greetings
“The new dawn blooms as we free it.
For there is always light,
if only we’re brave enough to see it.
If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
Amanda Gorman at President Biden’s Inauguration.
Wishing you beautiful moments, quiet joys and all the happiness your heart can hold. Happy Easter to you all.