Swanlinbar Gathering

Swanlinbar Gathering Swanlinbar Gathering promotes community based events that have something to suit all ages. for more info: https://www.swanlinbar.ie/ See Website

Country and Western week-ends, Football matches, Family Fun days...something for everyone!

17/08/2026

Farewell
Best wishes to Fr Maurice McMorrow in his new parish in Killinkere after 9 years in Swanlinbar. We welcome Fr Sean Maguire to the parish.
Swanlinbar GAA
Blotto Numbers Drawn 1.14.20.28. No Jackpot Winner. €20 Each Brigid McManus; Conor McGoldrick, Swanlinbar; Maureen & Gene McGovern, Tonlegee, Corlough; Dympna Breen, Brookeborough; Liam McDonell c/o Cassidy’s, Tirnawanagh, Corlough; Baxter Children, Bawnboy. Next Week’s Blotto will be €7,200. You can do your Blotto online by clicking on the link https://member.clubspot.app/club/swanlinbar-gaa/fundraisers Cut off time is 5pm on Monday for that week’s draw.
Bingo
Continues in Charlie’s Yard and Saint Mary’s Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm. Monday night’s winner of the €1000 was Martina Mc Manus, Ballyconnell. Snowball on Game 5 on 45 calls or less €13,000.
Junior Championship 2026
We play Kill in our last Championship game next week.
Fundraising
The club is holding a raffle for a M TEC 14 foot livestock tri axle trailer or €10,000 Cash. Tickets are available from any committee member and cost €20 each or 3 for €50.
Cavan Institute
Join us at Cavan Institute's Parent and Student Information Evening on Tuesday, 25 August from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm, or call in to us during our Open Day on Friday, 28 August from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. Late applications are still being accepted, with student induction commencing from Monday 7 September. Don't miss your opportunity to secure a place for September. Apply today.

03/08/2026

Bereaved
Deepest sympathy is extended to Cecil Howden, Borim, Swanlinbar on the death of his brother Ray, whose funeral took place in Saint Mogue's Church, Bawnboy on Friday 31 July. May he Rest in Peace.
Cuilcagh Camino
Takes place on Saturday 8 August. 3 different routes 16km, 25km and 30km.
Annual Blessing of Graves
Will take place in Killaghduff Cemetery on Sunday 16 August at 4pm.
Swanlinbar GAA
Next Week’s Blotto will be €7,000. You can do your Blotto online by clicking on the link https://member.clubspot.app/club/swanlinbar-gaa/fundraisers Cut off time is 5pm on Monday for that week’s draw.
Bingo
Continues in Charlie’s Yard and Saint Mary’s Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm. Monday night’s winner of the €1000 was Maureen Mc Gerty, Derrylin. Snowball on Game 5 on 45 calls or less €12,800.
Fundraising
The club are holding a raffle for a M-TEC 14 foot livestock tri axle trailer or €10,000 Cash. Tickets are available from any committee member and cost €20 each or 3 for €50.
Ballinamore Athletic Club Festival RoadRaces
The Annual Ballinamore Family Festival Roadraces will take place on Sunday August 9 at 1.00 pm.as the opening event of the 2026 Festival. The event is being sponsored for the fourth year in succession by local firm Solar Compare. The Open 10K which incorporates a Leitrim Championship open to those born or living in Leitrim will also include three Masters grades while the Open 5K will include an Under 20 and Under 16 section. Entries for both races are made online through Eventmaster and should be made without delay. In addition to the main events there will be a 1500m race for Under 10, 12 and 14 with entries taken up to 12.30 pm. on race day at the race headquarters which will be the Island Theatre convenient to both start and finish of all races. There will be numerous prizes, including cash, on offer.

27/07/2026

FR McMORROW LEAVING PARTY. Friday 31st July @ 7pm. Thanksgiving Mass in St Naile’s Church, Kinawley followed by a Tullymill buffet in Kinawley Community Centre, along with traditional musicians. Family Affair will perform to see the night out. Lots of music, dancing and craic for everyone.

27/07/2026

Fr. McMorrow Leaving Party
Friday 31 July at 7pm. Thanksgiving Mass in St Naile’s Church, Kinawley followed by a Tullymill buffet in Kinawley Community Centre, along with traditional musicians. Family Affair will perform and see the night out. Lots of music, dancing and craic for everyone. A great opportunity for the community to join in wishing Fr. McMorrow a fond farewell.
Cuilcagh Camino
Takes place on Saturday 8 August. 3 different routes 16km, 25km and 30km. To register follow instructions on our page.
Annual Blessing of Graves
Will take place in Killaghduff Cemetery on Sunday 16 August at 4pm.
Swanlinbar GAA
You can do your Blotto online by clicking on the link -
https://member.clubspot.app/club/swanlinbar-gaa/fundraisers Cut off time is 5pm on Monday for that week’s draw.
Bingo
Continues in Charlie’s Yard and Saint Mary’s Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm.
Fundraising
The club are holding a raffle for a M-TEC 14 foot livestock tri axle trailer or €10,000 Cash. Tickets are available from any committee member and cost €20 each or 3 for €50.
Ballinamore Athletic Club Festival Road Races
The Annual Ballinamore Family Festival Roadraces will take place on Sunday August 9 at 1.00 pm.as the opening event of the 2026 Festival. The event is being sponsored for the fourth year in succession by local firm Solar Compare. The Open 10K which incorporates a Leitrim Championship open to those born or living in Leitrim will also include three Masters grades while the Open 5K will include an Under 20 and Under 16 section. Entries for both races are made online through Eventmaster and should be made without delay. In addition to the main events there will be a 1500m race for Under 10, 12 and 14 with entries taken up to 12.30 pm. on race day at the race headquarters which will be the Island Theatre convenient to both start and finish of all races. There will be numerous prizes, including cash, on offer.
Bawnboy Community Festival
31 July to 3 August. Friday Car treasure hunt, festival opening, table quiz. Saturday - children's treasure hunt, pet show, Fancy dress show. Sunday 2 vintage family fun day music on the day. Monday - boat trip to st mogues island, jampa ling buddhist centre open day, ending with festival raffle. All funds raised go to cancer charities and local community services.

12/07/2026

Cuilcagh Camino
Takes place on Saturday 8 August. 3 different routes16km, 25km and 30km. To register follow instructions on our page.
Annual Blessing of Graves
Will take place in Killaghduff Cemetery on Sunday 16 August at 4pm.
Swanlinbar Day Centre
The centre is closed for summer holidays. The centre will reopen on Friday 11 September 2026. Wishing everyone a safe and happy summer holiday. A big thank you to those who help out every Friday. We appreciate it very much.
Bingo
Continues in Charlie’s Yard and Saint Mary’s Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm. Monday night’s winner of the €1000 was Marion Quigley, Killeshandra. Snowball on Game 5 on 45 calls or less €12,500.
GAA Committee Meeting
Will take place Wednesday 15 July in Saint Mary’s Hall at 9pm. Junior Championship 2026
Our first game in this year’s Junior Championship is against Belturbet in Bawnboy on Friday 17 July at 8pm and our second game is against Lacken in Ballyconnell on Saturday 25 July at 6pm.
Condolence
The club would like to offer their condolences to the Mc Hugh Family on the death of Fr Pat. Fr Pat played midfield on our 1946 minor team who were defeated in the final by Belturbet. Ar dheís Dé go raibh A anam uasaí
Fundraising Draw
The club are holding a raffle for a M TEC 14 foot livestock tri axle trailer or €10,000 Cash. Tickets are available from any committee member and cost €20 each or 3 for €50.
Corlough Community First Responders
A dedicated group of local cyclists will cycle from Malin Head to Corlough on July 18th to raise much needed funds for this voluntary group of trained local people who provide emergency care in our community while awaiting an ambulance in response to emergencies including - Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Strokes & Choking. The group provides an essential service across Corlough, Templeport, Swanlinbar,Corraleehan and Aughawillan helping to deliver potentially life-saving care in those critical first minutes before professional medical assistance arrives. Every donation no matter how big or small will make a huge difference and help keep this invaluable service available for the people who need it most. Please support the fundraiser at gofundme Malin head to Corlough cycle in aid of Corlough Responders.

29/06/2026

Saturday 25th July there is a 7.5km Fun Run / Walk in aid of who are currently supporting who is living with .
Registration opens at 5pm in Templeport St Aidan's GAA with the walk starting at 6pm sharp.
This walk will be on public roads and all participants are asked to please wear bright or reflective clothes.
All proceeds support and local community services through Bawnboy community Festival and templeport parish.
Voluntary donations welcome on the day.
Light refreshments served afterwards, so a great opportunity to relax and catch up with friends and neighbours.

29/06/2026

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29/06/2026

Recent Death
Deepest sympathy is extended to Ben McHugh and family Swanlinbar on the death of his brother Father Patrick McHugh, Killesher/Swanlinbar. The whole community was saddened to learn of his passing. His Funeral Mass took place in Saint Mary's Church, Swanlinbar on Monday 29 June with burial afterwards in Killaghduff Cemetery. May he Rest in Peace.
Annual Blessing of Graves
Will take place in Killaghduff Cemetery on Sunday 16 August at 4pm.
Swanlinbar GAA
Next Week’s Blotto will be €6,500. You can do your Blotto online by clicking on the link below https://member.clubspot.app/club/swanlinbar-gaa/fundraisers Cut off time is 5pm on Monday for that week’s draw.
Bingo
Continues in Charlie’s Yard and Saint Mary’s Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm. Monday night’s winner of the €1000 was Marie McNally, Tyrone. Snowball on Game 5 on 45 calls or less €12,300.
Summer Camp
Will start on 6 July. You can book your place online at https://linktr.ee/elevate_kids or phone 00447708321905.
Summer Craft Fair
Will be held on Sunday 5 July from 12pm to 5pm in Slieve Russell Hotel. Free admission. For more details visit downlandcrafts.ie or ring 0494364877
Corlough Community First Responders
A dedicated group of local cyclists will cycle from Malin Head to Corlough on July 18th to raise much needed funds for this voluntary group of trained local people who provide emergency care in our community while awaiting an ambulance in response to emergencies including - Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Strokes & Choking. The group provides an essential service across Corlough, Templeport, Swanlinbar,Corraleehan and Aughawillan helping to deliver potentially life-saving care in those critical first minutes before professional medical assistance arrives. Every donation no matter how big or small will make a huge difference and help keep this invaluable service available for the people who need it most. Please support the fundraiser at gofundme Malin head to Corlough cycle in aid of Corlough Responders.

04/05/2026

Swanlinbar Day Centre Tea Dance
Sunday 24 May in the Day Centre from 5pm to 8pm. Music by Andy Murphy. Refreshments served. Donations voluntarily. All proceeds go to the Day Centre.

Darkness into Light
Darkness into Light will take place on the 9 May at 4.15am. You can book online at darknessintolight.ie or you can pay on the morning. The route will be much the same as last year.

Community Garden
Some herbs have been grown in the Polytunnel and are available for people in the community to use. They are labelled.

Killesher Historical Society
Will hold a meeting Tonight Wednesday 6 May in Larganess Centre at 8.00pm. Subject: World War 2 Evacuees who came to Fermanagh.

26/04/2026

Scoil Mhuire National School
Are having a Spring clothes collection on Tuesday 5 May all clothes and household textile items welcome. Please bring items to school grounds before Tuesday 5 May and place them in the green shed. (Duvets and pillows are not accepted). Thank you for your support. It is very much appreciated.

Swanlinbar GAA
Bingo Continues in Charlie’s Yard and Saint Mary’s Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm. Monday night’s winner of the €1000 was David Leonard. Snowball on Game 5 on 45 calls or less €11,400.
Summer Camp
Summer Camp will start on 6 July. More details to follow.

Darkness into Light
Darkness into Light will take place on the 9 May at 4.15am. You can book online at
darknessintolight.ie or you can pay on the morning. The route will be much the same as last year.
Kinawley Community Centre
History Talk Tonight Wednesday 29 April at 8pm. We are delighted to have Barney Devine Present a talk on Hidden in Plain Sight recently discovered sites and monuments on East Cuilcagh Mountain. Everyone is welcome.

Corlough I.C.A.
Meeting in Corlough Community Centre on Thursday 7 May at 8pm.

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