Wishing a Happy Birthday to our chairman, Eugene (Eoin) Moriarty. It’s a major one so please don’t let Eoin forget about it

A reminder: NO SATURDAY CLASSES at the Seanchai Centre next week 5^th November – it’s midterm break.

We’re collecting info on events & activities around the region that will be of interest. Every Tuesday we’ll post whatever updates we have. If you know about a trad-oriented event that, please feel free to post your info here also – or phone your info to 087.348.1580 and we’ll post it for you. Many thanks!

Oh, and getting back to the birthday theme and the Moriarty theme – also wishing a happy 21^st birthday to our Youth Officer, Eibhlis Moriarty

Comhaltas Saturday classes at the Seanchai Center will NOT be held on 5^th November – for midterm break.

 Listowel CCE held its 2016 / 2017 AGM on Saturday, 15 October and the following officers were elected for 2016 / 2017:

Cathaoirleach (Chair): Eugene Moriarty

Leas-Cathaoirleach (President): Mary Keogh

Rúnaí (Secretary): Bob Barkess

Cisteoir (Treasurer): Tom Stack

Iniúchóir (Auditor): Michael O’Connell 

Oifigeach Caidreamh Poiblí (P.R.O.): Kathy Walsh

Oifigeach na nÓg (Youth Officer for under 25 years on 1^st Jan 2016): Eibhlis Moriarty

Treoraí na Gaeilge (Irish Officer): Matt Mooney

Teachtaí don Bord Chontae (County Board Delegates): John McElligott, Imelda Murphy

Kerry County Board AGM 2016 / 2017

will be held on Tuesday, 1^st November, 2016 at 7.30 pm in Brandon Hotel, Tralee

Ceol an Gheimhridh 2016 / 2017

Music / Singing competition in the Tralee IT (North Campus), 10.30 am Saturday, 12^th November

Dancing competition at Fossa Community Center, 12.00 pm Sunday, 13^th November 2016

Ceol na Gheimridh Munster Final on 5^th February 2017 in Drumcollogher

The 2017 Munster Convention on 19^th February 2017 in The Hibernian Hotel, Mallow

Sult na nOg

Music / Singing starting 10.30 am on Saturday, 4^th March 2017 – Tralee IT

Set dancing and ceili at 10.30 am on Sunday, 5^th March 2017 in Fossa Community Center

Pleáracha & Scoráiocht – County venue & date to be decided. Closing date is 25^th January 2017.

Scoil Fonn & Amhrán 2017: proposed date will be 1^st April 2017 at Tralee IT

Church Gate Collection (these dates are subject to change, depending on Garda permits)

Rathmore, Gneeveguilla, & Shrone: 18^th & 19^th March 2017

All of Kerry: 25^th & 26^th March 2017

Congress 2017 will be held at Cultúrlann na hÉireann on 6^th & 7^th May 2017