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Cork Womens Mini Marathon East Cork & West Waterford Support for Cork ARC Cancer Support House
Eight thousand people
turned out for the 36th Evening Echo Women’s Mini Marathon in Cork City this past Sunday, 24th September. Amidst the sea of colourful participants who took
centre for the day
necessary, and the door is open to all those affected by cancer. Telephone sup- port is also available every Wednesday, on 024 91654. Cork
over Cork city of the
Mini Marathon were over 40 people from the East Cork and West Waterford area who chose to tog out in Cork ARC Cancer Sup- port House’s iconic purple t-shirts. They walked and ran the four
around Cork city’s tacular
mile route spec-
representing Cork ARC Cancer Support
marina proudly House.
The day was a huge suc- cess for race organisers and for the many great causes in Cork city and county. Cork ARC’s many sup- to the Mini
porters took
Marathon course to raise vital funds and awareness for cancer support servic- es at Cork ARC Cancer Support House at 29 Friar Street in Youghal. ports are available of charge to tients,
cancer pa- their family mem-
bers, carers and friends. Open in Youghal since May of 2017, Cork ARC Cancer Support offer
a drop in
House service
every Wednesday between 10am and 4pm. No ap- pointments or referrals are
Still Time To Apply For Courses At The East Cork Music Project by ALAN SHEEHAN There is still time to ap-
ply to the East Cork Music Project (ECMP) before the 2017/18 academic year begins on Monday, 2 October. The ECMP, a local
training initiative now in its sixth year of operation and is based at Midleton Community Centre, is still welcoming
applica-
tions for two of this year’s courses: the FETAC Level 5 in Music and the FE- TAC Level 4 in Employ- ment Skills. The
Level 5 in Music course is aimed at those who wish to
progress to higher educa- tion and/or employment in the music industry. Its modules
include music
industry studies, music performance, music theo- ry and practice, communi- cations, work experience, team working, and safety and health at work. The
focuses on practical mu- sicianship, live
one-year course perfor-
FETAC/QQI
mance, and song writing along with the business of music, marketing and pro- motion. Participants will stage live shows through- out the year and these per- formances
offering ideal
opportunities to put their new knowledge and skills
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qualification necessary for this course is a genuine in- terest in music. Similarly, no qualifica-
tions are necessary to ap- ply for the FETAC/QQI Level 4 Course in Employ- ment Skills. This course focuses
on developing
skills and abilities which allow for progression into
further education or em- ployment. Its modules in- clude music skills, art skills, persona l development, career planning. The ECMP promotes,
supports and encourages music and other art forms by providing training and development
for young
people aged 16 to 25 who have benefited from the
traditional education sys- tem, committing itself to support its participants in realising their true poten- tial. For more
information
or to arrange an inter- view, contact the ECMP by phone on 086 140 9513 or through email at eastcorkmusicproject@
gmail.com.
Support Cork
ARC Cancer House’s
ford service counselling,
massage and reflexology to visitors, again, free of charge.
Cork ARC at Street
Co-ordinator in
East
& West Water- also
therapeutic
Community Cancer Sup- port
“Cork ARC’s services are designed to
Clare O’Neill, for
29 Friar
stress associated with can- cer and provide
Youghal says, alleviate the visitors
offers
with a tranquil setting where cancer patients and those who care
for them
can seek sup- port and practi- cal information in a confiden- tial, safe space. We’d
like to
thank all those who out
turned for the
Mini Marathon in aid of our cancer
free of charge.” support
services, all of which are avail- able
Foróige, Hot Spot Youth Café The Foroige Hot Spot Cafe is located in Nagle House, Youghal and will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7.30pm-9pm for students from 1st year to 6th year. The cost is just €2. The Hot Spot Café is wheelchair friendly. Why not drop in for a chat!
New Free Short Course in Youghal The course is aimed at people with an interest in com-
Sup- free
munity issues or current affairs. Over 10 evenings, one evening per week, find out how media works and learn what goes on behind the scenes in radio. In a fun and friendly atmosphere, you’ll learn how to make a radio programme you’d like to listen to, on things big and small that matter to you. Funded by the Community Founda- tion for Ireland, there is NO CHARGE for the course but spaces are limited. To find out more, contact Angela at CRY104fm on 024 91199 or call in to the station at Nagle House, South Abbey in Youghal.
“Youghal Celebrates History” will be held over the weekend of Friday 29th September
to Sunday 1stOctober, at The Mall Arts Centre, Youghal. It is our15th Annual Conference. The programme this year will have a great appeal locally, as the theme this year is 20th century Youghal - the Show Bands, the Trains, the Beach, Old Movies, Photographic Collections, Leisure, Art and Industry and much more.
Join us for a memo-
rable weekend!! See
www.youghalcelebrateshistory.com for booking details and more information
Inch Festival has Started! Thursday 28th September: Adult Table Quiz – Powers
Bar Mount Uniake at 8.30 p.m. Sunday 1st October: Bazaar at the Community Centre from 2 p.m.
Fundraiser for Community First
Responders Brookes Super Valu, Youghal, will hold a Fundraising Wax Night in aid of Community First Responders on Saturday 14th October at 8pm in Berties Bar.. There will be a Raffle on the night. The first prize will be the con- tents of the trolley presently in-store. Donations to fill the trolley will be gratefully accepted. Music and nibbles on the night also. Your support would be greatly appreciated for such a worthy cause.
Table Quiz Fundraiser for RNLI A Table quiz in aid of Youghal RNLI will take place in
the Quay’s Bar, Youghal on Friday 13thOctober starting at 8.30 p.m. A table of four costs €40. Raffle will be held on the night along with refreshments.
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Thursday, 28th Youghal Briefs Youghal Community Transport Bus
service Runs from Monday to Saturday.
the bus service call 087 1759555.
Important Notice from GROW Community Mental Health Organisation is a mutual help group for people suffering from depression, mental health or emotional difficulties. Please note that from the 4th Oc- tober 2017, the GROW Community Mental Health Meet- ings will be relocating their weekly support meetings from Cumann Na Daoine to the Youghal Community Health Project & Family Centre, Blackwater Heights,Youghal. The meetings will continue to take place every Wednes- day evening from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Their last meeting at Cumann Na Daoine was held on Wed 27th September. For further information contact Finola on 086 7702807, or check out our Website:
www.grow.ie
Emergency Number In the event of an emergency the First Responders can
be contacted by dialling 999 or 087 7408501 If you wish to avail of
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