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Blood Donor Clinics for w/c 28th November 2011

The Irish Blood Transfusion ServiceBlood Donor Clinics for w/c 28th November 2011   Cork Racecourse at MALLOW, Monday 28th November, 5.00pm to 8.30pm Cork Racecourse at MALLOW, Tuesday 29th November, 5.00pm to 8.30pm Cork Racecourse at MALLOW, Wednesday 30th November, 5.00pm to 8.30pm

Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland

Announce their 2012 calendar is now for sale.

AUTISM ASSISTANCE DOGS IRELAND Announce their 2012 calendar is now for sale.Launched by Munster and Ireland Rugby hero Ronan O’GaraAt Cork Racecourse Mallow on 6th November 2011.

Sales of the calendar will enable aadi to continue training and placing their assistance dogs. The calendar is now on sale at the €6 each  and can be purchased securely through the website www.aadi.ie or by emailing info@aadi.ie or calling 022 43851.

Sunday 21^st August 2011 the people of Mallow will have the opportunity of participating and experiencing the Mallow Historical Rebel Trail (Red Line) prior to its official launch late September.

All interested are asked to attend at Mallow Railway Station at 2.30p.m. where Mayor Dan Joe Fitzgerald will inaugurate the trail as part of National Heritage Week. The trail will proceed to the various points of interest throughout the town and will end at Mallow bridge.

Local historians will give a brief resume at each stop where plaques detailing the significance of each location will be erected. In addition there is the option of purchasing Audio in hand guides which further elaborate on the traumatic events experienced by the people of Mallow during the War of Independence and the subsequent Civil War.

The Trail, as well as recalling this Historic period in Mallow, through its integration into the Town structure and its innovative audio guides is designed to assist and promote Tourism and local business.

Mallow Development Partnership (MDP) through the Heritage sub-committee (Chaired by Tim Sheehan) is in partnership with Mallow Town Council, Cork Institute of Technology and the Heritage Council of Ireland in establishing and promoting the Mallow Rebel Trail.

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service

Munster Mobile Blood Donor Clinics -

Cork Racecourse at MALLOW, Co Cork, Tuesday, Jul 19, 5.00pm – 8.30pm

Cork Racecourse at MALLOW, Co Cork, Wednesday, Jul 20, 5.00pm – 8.30pm

Cork Racecourse at MALLOW, Co Cork, Thursday, Jul 21, 5.00pm – 8.30pm

A mother of three children originally from Mallow is embarking next month (July) on a gruelling triathlon – to help raise money for her nephew with cancer.

37 year old Viki Mulhall (nee Lynch), who now lives in Cappagh, County Waterford, learnt last year from her brother, David, that his seven year old son Liam was diagnosed with a category four spine tumour – five being the most severe. Read the rest of this entry »

“North Cork Aspergers Support Group” are holding a Fundraising Night on Friday 20th May @ 8.30pm in The Lodge Bar Mallow.All funds raised will be used to provide vital social skills opprtunities for children with Aspergers Syndrome which is a form of Autism. These children have difficulties with social interaction, communication and very often have significant co-ordination problems which impact on all areas of their life.

Our aim as a group is to provide support to the whole family and give them as much help as we can on practical level.
Local “Rat Pack” tribute group will be performing some well known numbers which are guaranteed to get you up dancing and they will be supported by local girlband Roulette – it promises to be a great nights entertainment!

Tickets can be bought at the door and are priced at only €5 – we will also be holding a raffle with some great prizes.

Please show your support and come along to our night out and bring your friends and family! The more the merrier!

The Cork Womens and Schoolgirls Soccer League (CWSSL) in conjunction with the Cork Sports Partnership are holding a Girls Soccer Roadshown in St. Marys Secondary School on Saturday 28th May.

It will be divided into two sections with girls up to the age of 14 welcome from 2pm to 4pm and girls over 14 welcome from 4pm to 6pm.

Admission is absolutely free and there will be top coaches in attendence. Many prizes will be given out during the afternoon.

The object of this roadshow is to promote women’s soccer in Mallow and hopefully by next season there will be a team or two from there entering into the Cork Leagues.

MALLOW: THE BIG CLEAN UP on Saturday, March 12^th, 2011

The Big Clean Up in Mallow takes place on Saturday March 12th . Mallow Tidy Towns asks everyone who can to come along to one of the meeting points on Saturday morning at 10.30am. Bags, and disposable gloves will be ready at these locations to make a good spring clean of Mallow. Read the rest of this entry »

Here are some snaps captured from the 2nd floor of Market Square in late December 2010.