The
38th Macaoimh meeting every Tuesday night between 7.30 and 9m.
Members must be between 8 and 11 years old. If you are interested in
joining, you can check out some of our recent activities.
Weekend
to Tralee 2001
On
Saturday & Sunday the 21st & 22nd of April, the 38th &
40th Macoimh went on a mini-weeeknd to Tralee. We took the
train to Tralee and enjoyed the Aqua Dome, a Music Quiz, the
Windmill in Blenerville and came home on Sunday with lunch on the
train. Pictures to follow. We stayed in the 1st Kerrys
Scout Hall in Tralee.
On
the 1st and 2nd of April we went on a weekend to Kilcully. During the
weekend we participated in the four assocaitions Hey Jinx Day, went
on ariver walk (in the river!). On Saturday night Fr james
came out to say mass and we had our Investiture. On Sunday we played some games and went
done to Murphys Rock and crossed a rope bridge and then went on the
slipperly slope!
Our
Chess & Draughts competition for 2000 was held in Douglas Scout
Hall in February. The chess was won by Passage and the Draughts by
Carrigaline.
Cobh
& Harbour Cruise 2000
On
Sunday 1st October we went on our first hike of the new scouting
year. We took the training from Cork to Cobh and did the Titantic Trail
around Cobh even in the bad weather. After this we went on a Harbour
Cruise around Cork harbour and into Haulbowline to see the Navy
ships. After this we went back to the train station and got the
train back and went to McDonalds!
The
38th macaoimh participated in the Regions Macaoimh Hillwalk to
Killarney which took place on Sunday 12th November. the
weather styed mostly dry and everybody enjoyed the walk even if it
was tough going in parts. Our route took us from Galways
Bridge though the National Park to Torc Waterfall.