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Christmas and New Year Greetings

 

Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain Faoi Mhaise Dhuit.

 Sincere thanks to the Kilteevan community for your support and assistance in making 2013 a very successful year for Kilteevan Community Development Group and the wider Kilteevan community. The highlight of 2013 was Kilteevan Gathering which marked our contribution to the Gathering Ireland 2013.

 

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Social Dancing

 

Social Dance

                 On

Friday, January 17th 2014

                        in

Kilteevan Community Centre

Music by Liam Mannering

Dancing 10.00pm - 12.30am.

Refreshments served

Admission €10

Proceeds in aid of Kilteevan Community Centre

Tickets available from Eileen or Fiona or any committee member.

Your support is much appreciated.

 

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Nothing About Sheep Stealing

 

 

Congratulations to community member and editor of Roscommon People, Paul Healy on the launch of his new book NOTHING ABOUT SHEEP STEALING.

Reflections on Roscommon people, moments and memories.

A very interesting read and well worth acquiring a copy!

 

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Book Launch in Kilteevan Community Centre

Kilteevan Community Centre was packed to capacity on Friday November 8th for the launch of A Sense of Place: Reflections on the Boglands of Kilteevan by Sr. Kathleen Glennon.

The audience was welcomed to The Gathering Event by Eileen Fahey Chairperson Kilteevan Community Development Group. Ms Fahey said that “throughout 2013, this small nation has rediscovered much of what is strong and meaningful in local communities. Given Ireland’s rich literary heritage, it is most appropriate that we are launching a book of reflections as part of The Gathering Ireland 2013.  We celebrate Kilteevan’s own weaver of words Sr Kathleen Glennon born and reared in Clooneskert. We are delighted, honoured and indeed very proud that Kathleen decided to launch this book in this historic room the heart of Kilteevan.  This event, is opening another chapter in the unique history of our small community .Sr Kathleeen Glennon reaches deep into the soul of Kilteevan and gives meaning and shape to what is around us” Ms Fahey concluded.

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Launch of Kilteevan Three Year Strategic Plan

On Thursday 12 September 2013, Kilteevan Community Development Group Limited launched their Three Year Strategic Plan for Kilteevan. The launch was attended by a large number of adults and young people from the community.

 

The plan was developed by environmental consultants ,Woodrow Sustainable Solutions. Speaking at the launch Eileen Fahey, Chairperson Kilteevan Community Development Group Limited, welcomed the audience and said that the night marked a new phase in community development for Kilteevan. "Planning", Ms Fahey said "is vitally important in helping us to do better job even in unfavourable times".

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Explore Kilteevan’s Heritage Trail

Explore Kilteevan’s Heritage Trail at

  • Kilteevan Community Centre
  • The head of the Mass Rock Road
  • Kilteevan Graveyard
  • Kilteevan House Gate Lodge
  • Kilteevan Bog

Our magnificent Heritage Trail Panels were designed and fabricated by David Murphy Red Heaven Design, Lismore Co Waterford. www.redheavendesign.com

A very sincere thank you to David for his patience and professionalism as we worked through this challenging project.

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Kilteevan Gathering Junior Painters & Poets Competition

CONGRATULATIONS / COMHGHAIRDEAS

 

Junior Painters Event- 6 prize winners

Category:

Name:

Junior & Senior Infants

Meabh Egan

First & Second Class

Kayla Rowkins

Third & Fourth Class

Shauna Treacy

Fifth Class

Laura Cunniffe

Sixth Class

Jessica Lalwani

The Gathering Event Award

Shauna Reilly

 

Junior Poets Event- 4 prize winners

Category:

Name: 

Junior & Senior Infants

Lauren O Connor

First & Second Class

Anna Corcoran

Third & Fourth Class

Michael Corcoran

Fifth & Sixth Class

James Mooney

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Kilteevan Gathering Time Capsule contribution by Paul Healy

 

At the request of Kilteevan Community Development Group Limited, Paul Healy community member and editor of The Roscommon People read his contribution for Kilteevan Gathering Time Capsule. The piece written Thursday 15th August 2013 and was titled
An hour in a day in a year in a life in a parish.

The response to the reading was prolonged applause and following numerous requests to hear the piece again we have decided, with Paul Healy’s kind permission, to share it with you all.

pdfKilteevan_Gathering_2013_1_paul_healy_time_capsule.pdf530.65 KB

 

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Kilteevan Three Year Strategic plan

 

  • Community-led consultations and workshops held in May 2013.
  • Plan Launch along with an evening’s wildlife safari :

KILTEEVAN’S BATS, BUGS AND BIRDS.

  • Thursday 12 September
  • 7.30 pm – 9pm approx.

You are welcome to come and go during the walk. Walk will be followed by a short community presentation in the community centre to launch your strategic plan.

 

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Contact Us

KILTEEVAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP LIMITED
Kilteevan, Roscommon, Co. Roscommon
[email protected]

 

KILTEEVAN TIDY TOWNS
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http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/index_en.htm
http://www.environ.ie/en/Community/RuralDevelopment/EURuralDevelopment/

This project received grant aid from Roscommon LEADER Partnership Rural Development Programme which is financed by the Irish Government under the Rural Development Programme Ireland 2007-2013 and by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in Rural Areas.sponsors