Community Diary

The Annual Tullamore Harriers Hospice Mile takes place on Christmas Day. Call up anytime between 10am – 2pm and walk or run the track in aid of Offaly Hospice. Donations can be made on the day or via Tullamore Harriers Idonate page. See Tullamore Harriers on Facebook for more info.

Tullamore Parish Church Gate collection is this Saturday and Sunday before Mass on both days. With all proceeds to St. Vincent De Paul Tullamore.

Mucklagh Community Centre Christmas Craft Fair is this Saturday (14th Dec) at 2pm. Music by Rock on Paddy & Mucklagh Choir, local craft stalls, handmade gifts, refreshments and raffle, plus meet Santa for a photo and treat! See Mucklagh Community Centre on Facebook for more info.

Clara GAA Big Bingo is in the GAA Centre this Sunday (15th December) Doors open at 6.30pm. Over €6000 in prizes with Flier sheets & Jackpot prizes of €1000. Plus raffle on the night!! Wishing all our supporters a very happy Christmas.

You Are My Sunshine Swim’ Challenge takes place in the Midlands Park Hotel on Sunday December 15th. Join Liam from the Tower Inn & Martina Cahill to swim a combined distance of 32km for Temple Street Hospital in memory of Hannah Kealy. Donate on the day or see the Tower Inn Facebook page for more.

Mount Briscoe Organic Farm in Daingean invites you to their Festive Food and Wild Wreath Fair this Sunday (8th Dec) from 10.30 – 4pm. Enjoy an array of produce and seasonal wares from must-have festive flavours to hampers and gifts created with sustainable materials and planet-friendly processes. See Mount Briscoe Organic Farm on Facebook for more.

Tullmore Christmas Markets are in the Kilcruttin Centre from 9.30am – 2pm. Every Saturday until Christmas and also Monday 23rd Dec. From 9.30am – 2pm. Includes the local craft market. See Tullamore Food Fayre on Facebook for more.

Moate Community Association Monster Christmas Bingo is back each Wednesday until 18th December. 8pm in Moate Community Hall. Huge prizes each week of €5750, including Jackpot of €1000, Page 10 & Flyer games, plus ‘Sit beside prizes’ for even more chances to win ! See Moate Sports and Recreation Facebook.