The Greater Glanmire Area Community Directory continued
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Clubanna agus Cumanna Cheantar Gleann Maghair ar lean (leathanach 2)
To find out what clubs and societies are available in Glanmire and their contact details see below or call to the public
library in the Hazelwood Centre.
Why not spend one hour a week to be a volunteer in Glanmire
Compiled by Glanmire Parish Assembly in 2007
Table of Contents continued(2):
Environment
Finance
Fundraising & Support
Garda Siochana
Health & Fitness
Leisure Interests
Library
Media
Seniors
Spirituality
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Environment:
Environment Group
Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4821333
e: fogartym@shb.ie
w: www.gacacork.com
We look after the John O’Callaghan Park and playground. This includes putting in seating, planting, picking up litter etc. Apply for funding from Cork county Council and organise fund-raising. Co-ordinate the Spring Clean-up of the Glanmire area. Help organise and co-ordinate the summer youth employment scheme. Provide a forum for resolving problems re planning and zoning in the area. Co-ordinate with local county council re indiscriminate dumping, burned-out cars and general maintenance such as pot holes dangerous tree etc.
Meet on the last Thursday of the month.
Madge Fogarty (Secretary)
Glanmire Area Amenity Plan (GAP Project)
9 Hazelwood Court, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 087-2799608
e: johngilroy01@gmail.com
w: www.gacacork.com
We plan to provide 3 playing pitches at Brooklodge Community Centre, a multi-use hard surface games area at Hazelwood and a Sports Hall and Community/Youth Cafe with meeting rooms in Glanmire.
Part of monthly meetings of Glanmire Area Community Association.
Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire. Co. Cork
John Gilroy (Director)
Glanmire Area Tidy Towns
Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 086-8679189 - Kathleen Moloney
t: 087-9919786 - Brede Egan
t: 021-4866236 - Gretta Coakley
t: 087-2215307 - Finbarr Harty
e: gattcork@eircom.net
w: www.gacacork.com
We do a weekly litter pick rotating from Brooklodge to Glanmire, to Riverstown, to Sallybrook. We plant flowers, shrubs and trees. We clean and paint railings, flower tubs, bridges, campaign for litter bins. We’ve entered Tidy Towns Notional Competition. Your ideas/help in keeping Glanmire a fantastic place to live will be much appreciated.
One meeting every second month.
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Finance:
Glanmire & District Credit Union
Crestfield Centre, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4821799
e: glanmirecu@eircom.net
We are a financial institution serving the community.
Monday to Wednesday 10.00am to 5.00pm
Thursdays 10.00am to 6.00pm
Friday 10.00am to 7.00pm
Saturday 10.00am to 12.30pm
Eamonn O’Neil (Chair)
Marion Flynn (Secretary)
MABS - Money, Advice & Budgeting Service
12 Penrose Wharf, Cork
t: 021-4552080
w: www.mabs.ie
We offer a free, confidential and independent Money, Advice & Budgeting Service. If you require assistance or advice please contact us.
Cork MABS.
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Fundraising & Support:
Friends of Ward 2D
Cork University Hospital, Cork
t: 021-4823625
e: friendsofward2d@eircom.net
w: www.friendsofward2d.com
We are a voluntary group and a registered charity - of which all funds raised benefit the patients in the leukaemia and Burns unit at Cork University Hospital. Funds and ideas greatly appreciated.
Registered Charity, Charity No. 15959.
Imelda Reynolds (Chair)
Rotary Club of Glanmire and District
Wood Green, Kilcoolishal, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 087-2479546 and 021-4353735
e: neilwalker@eircom.net
w: http://homepage.eircom.net/~glanmirerotary
Rotary seeks to be of service to the community locally and to act as a catalyst in bringing people and groups together to address local community needs. Rotary is an organisation of 1.2 million business and professional leaders in more than 200 countries world-wide providing humanitarian service and building goodwill and peace in the world.
Fridays 12.45pm in Vienna Woods Hotel
Neil Walker (Secretary)
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Garda Síochána:
Glanmire Garda Síochána
Glanmire Garda Station, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4821002
Organise set-up of Neighbourhood Watch/ Business Watch schemes in the Glanmire/Glounthaune area. Advise on crime prevention and provide a Community Garda Service. Neighbourhood Watch/Business Watch Co-ordinator, Community Garda.
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Health & Fitness:
Go for Life Fitness Club
Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 087-1311423 - Nuala O’Donovan
t: 021-4866067 - Ann Holland
t: 087-6708789 - Mary Nott
e: ballyshane2006@yahoo.com
w: www.gacacork.com
We facilitate light exercise and recreation classes. All welcome.
Every Monday at 2.00pm
Ladies Bodyfit
25 Oakpark Ballyhooley Road, Ballyvolane, Cork
t: 086-8761493
e: fredlynch@gmail.com
We provide a great new style fitness class for ladies in a friendly relaxed atmosphere. All fitness levels welcome.
Every Tuesday at 8pm
Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
Fred Lynch
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Leisure & Interests:
Glanmire Macra Na Feirme
t: 087-99959547
e: glanmire.club@macra.ie
w: www.bebo.com/GlanmireM
Glanmire Macra na Feirme is a youth organisation for 17-35 year olds who take part in the following key areas: Sports & Recreation, Travel, Community Involvement, Public Speaking, Performing Arts, Youth Services and Agriculture. Our activities include: volleyball, soccer, basketball, unihoc, football, solo singing, set dancing, drama, debating, public speaking, welding, farm skills, socialising, quizzes, fundraising…the list goes on. Above all Glanmire Macra is a great way to meet young people and to socialise. Curious? Then come along to a meeting on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 9pm in Sarsfield's Pavillion, Glanmire (from Sept 08-June 09), email us at glanmire.club@macra.ie, check out our bebo page on http://www.bebo.com/GlanmireM. or contact Deirdre by text/phone at 08799959547
We meet on 2nd Wednesday of each month at 9.00pm
Sarsfield’s Pavilion, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
Deirdre Healy (PRO)
Glanmire Toastmasters
45 Barrymore Court, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 087-6688381
w: http://d71.org/clubdata.php?c=156
We promote confidence in public speaking.
Every second Wednesday at 8.00pm from September to June.
Fitzgerald’s Vienna Woods Hotel
Eric Downey
Glounthaune Flower Club
Glounthaune Community Centre, Glounthaune, Co. Cork
t: 021-4524747
e: info@communitytimebank.org
w: www.communitytimebank.org
We are a Flower Club
Ms. Kennedy
Upper Glanmire ‘45 Drive
Lake Lodge, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4821053
We play ‘45 Drive card game for approx. 2 1/2 hours each week.
Each Friday evening at 8.00pm
Upper Glanmire Community Centre, Upper Glanmire, White’s Cross, Co. Cork
Eileen Murphy
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Library:
Glanmire Public Library
Hazelwood Shopping Centre, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4821627
e: glanmirelibrary@eircom.net
w: www.corkcoco.ie
We provide Books, CDs, Audio Tapes, Periodicals/Newspapers, Internet access for all members.
Events: Adult reading group on first Wednesday of each month.
Story time on Saturdays. Art activities.
Opening hours:
Mon-Sat 10.00am to 6.00pm.
Thursdays 10.00am to 8.00pm.
Closed on Saturdays and Mondays of bank holiday weekends.
Mary Mitchell
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Media:
Glanmire Area News
t: 086-8294713
e: john@graphicprism.ie (info)
news@graphicprism.ie (adds)
We publish the local Glanmire Area News community magazine each month. Up to 6,000 copies are produced and distributed free each month.
All input to be submitted by the 20th day of previous month.
Mick Young
Glanmire Community Radio
9 Hazelwood Court, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 087-2799608
e: johngilroy01@gmail.com
w: www.gacacork.com
We will broadcast community information in the Greater Glanmire Area. This service will serve the community and be for the benefit of the community. Make contact if you would like to be involved/contribute or help get this project of the ground.In 2007 Glanmire Community Radio is at planning stages.
John Gilroy
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Seniors:
Seniors Tuesday Club
Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4866067 and 086-1948584
e: ballyshane2006@yahoo.com
w: www.gacacork.com
We facilitate Arts, Crafts, Bingo and Over 60’s Talent Competition. Chiropodist by appointment.
Computer classes on Monday 12.00 to 2pm for beginners.
Outings and 3-day holiday breaks in March and June.
Aromatherapy, massage and reflexology by appointment.
Tuesdays 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Mary Crowley
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Spirituality:
Catholic Parish of Glanmire
Parish Office, St. Joseph’s Church, Springhill, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 086-8168668
w: www.glanmireparish.ie
St. Joseph’s Church, Springhill, Glanmire:
Masses: Weekday- 10am. Weekend- 6pm, 9am, 10.30am and 12 noon.
Confessions: Saturday 12 noon and after 6pm Vigil Mass.
Exposition of Blessed Sacrament: Monday 8.30pm to 9.30pm.
Baptisms: Saturday 4.30pm and Sunday 12.45pm.
St. Michael’s Church, Upper Glanmire:
Masses: Weekday- 9.20am. Weekend- 7.30pm (Vigil), 10am.
Confession: After 7.30pm Vigil Mass.
Baptisms: Sat 6.30pm and Sun 10.45am.
Fr. Noel O'Sullivan P.P.,
Fr. John O’Callaghan C.C,
Fr. Cian O’Sullivan
Glanmire Parish Assembly
c/o Parochial House, Springhill, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4396830
w: www.glanmireparish.ie
We promote the spiritual and social well-being of the Parish of Glanmire through varies activities, initiatives and events. We are a group of people nominated by the parish for a three year term.
Each sub-group meets monthly.
Liam Long (Pastoral Committee)
Glaunthaune Church Choir
‘Foxcovert’, Lackenroe, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4821747
We are an S.A.T.B choir. The choir aims to assist in the worship of God through music. There is a rewarding social side to membership including trips away, dinners, guest appearances and general camaraderie. We are looking for new members.
Wednesday 8-9.30pm in Glounthaune Church, Glounthaune, Co. Cork
Gobnait O’Flynn (chair)
Grotto Group Committee
Parish Secretary, St. Joseph’s Church, Springhill, Glanmire, Co. Cork
We maintain the grotto to Our Lady of Lourdes in Glanmire. We facilitate the annual May procession from St. Joseph’s Church to the grotto at 3pm on the first Sunday of May each year.
Legion of Mary
Parish Room, Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4822324 - Joe Conway (Secretary)
t: 021-4822352 - Michael Quinlan (President)
We visit the sick, do house visitations and visit local people in hospital. This work is done in co-operation with the priests of the parish.
Wednesday 10.45 am
Parish of Cobh and Glanmire (Church of Ireland)
The Rectory, Ballycurreen, Glounthaune, Co. Cork
t: 021-4355208
e: danielsonja@eircom.net
w: www.cobh.cloyne.anglican.org
We meet together to worship as young and old alike, as dedicated Christians and those seeking to find out more in an informal and friendly atmosphere.
Services rotate with other churches in the parish of Cobh and Glanmire:
11.30am St. Mary and All Saints, Church Hill, Glanmire (1st & 3rd Sunday)
11.30am St. Lappan’s Little Island (2nd & 4th Sunday)
Rev. Daniel Owen (Rector)
Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
a) Castle View, Ballincrossig, Glanmire, Co. Cork
t: 021-4822352 - Michael Quinlan (President)
t: 021-4821503 - Therese Hasset (Treasurer)
We promotes abstinence from alcohol.
Wednesday 8.00pm
Parish Room, Glanmire Community Centre, Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork
Upper Glanmire Altar Society
St. Michael’s Church, Upper Glanmire, White’s Cross, Co. Cork
We care for the altar at St. Michael’s Church Upper Glanmire, White’s Cross, Co. Cork
Young Adults Prayer Group
St. Dominic's Retreat Centre, Montenotte, Co. Cork
t: 086-9972539
e: info@wellversedprayergroup.org
w: www.wellversedprayergroup.org
The Well Versed Prayer Group is a group of young adults who meet to discover and share spiritual writings - scripture, classics, poetry. Group members recite excerpts from various spiritual classics and dwell on these in a prayerful manner. New members are most welcome.
Tuesdays 8pm to 9pm
Young Peoples Mass Group
Parish Secretary, St. Joseph’s Church, Springhill, Glanmire, Co. Cork
e: ursulaguiney@hotmail.com
We have a choir on 4th Sunday of each month at 10.30am Mass. We organise a Toy Mass, sing at Vigil Mass, do Carol singing at Christmas.
Practice on Mondays 7.15pm to 8.15pm at St. Joseph’s Church, Springhill, Glanmire, Co. Cork
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