The following information appeared in The Drogheda Independent published Friday 13th June 2008 in the "Around the Villages" section of the newspaper. The information is compiled by Deirdre Delaney and published (one week in arrears) on this website with the kind permission of The Drogheda Independent.

Clogherhead Development Group.
Local Lotto results for Friday 6th June, 2008. Numbers drawn for Jackpot of €1000 were 2, 12, 22 and 23. Congratulations to jackpot winner Jane Sharkey, Callystown c/o Direct Debit and Barry Faulkner Jnr. Castleview c/o Roisin Kirk. Jackpot next week €1025. Lotto available in Harbour Bar, Steve’s Barbers, Maria’s Hairdressing, AstarA Beauty Salon, Community Hall and from any committee member.

The Development Group is online, www.clogherhead.com

Thought for the Day.
There’s many a man with a 2 car garage that only has a bicycle inside.

Tidy Towns 2008.
In an effort to enhance our Village, a group of people “Tidy Towns Together” are meeting every Wednesday night at 7.p.m. at the Community Hall and will then proceed to various places throughout the village in an effort to make these areas more appealing to the eye. If you would like to help just come along. Maximum time 1.5 hours. Looking forward to seeing you there as any help would be appreciated.

All Weather Pitch.
Bookings for pitch on 086 3323233. Pre-booking of the pitch is advisable.

Free Summer Classes in Hall.
The Community Adult Education Summer School will take place in June in the Community Hall, Clogherhead. 16 -19 June Art for beginners. Courses are from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Further information and to book please phone Sinçad Fearon on 042 93 53591 (ext 24). Please note all classes are free.

Dreadnots Bingo.
Dreadnots Bingo continues every Monday night at 8.30.p.m. in the Community Hall.

Community Hall, Clogherhead.
There are 3 different sized rooms in the Community Hall that are available for renting. For further information, or to book Hall, please phone Ann on 087 6351119. Thank you.

The Hall is suitable for Meetings, Presentations Parties, Wedding, Christening, Birthday, Communion, Confirmation, and Funerals etc.

Pilgrimage to Knock.
On Sunday 20th July, a Pilgrimage to Knock will take place from Clogherhead and surrounding areas. To secure your seat on bus and for further information please phone 086 3566284.


Jacqui McConville in the Hall.
On Saturday next 14thJune Cllr. Jacqui McConville will host one of her “Clinics” from 12 – 1 pm in the Community Hall.

VHI GAA Cul Camps.
Beginning Monday 7th – Friday 11th July from 10am – 2.30pm the above Camp will take place in the Dreadnots field, Clogherhead. It is open to boys and girls from 7 – 13 years of age. Costing €65 which includes Cul Camp jersey, shorts, socks and Cul Kit Bag. Further information from Padraig on 087 6784912.

Credit Union 40th Anniversary Open Day/Dance.
The local Credit Union are pleased to announce an Open Day this Saturday 14th June to officially launch the new extension to their offices. An invitation is extended to all to help them celebrate during the day and also at their 40th Anniversary Dance that night in the Westcourt Hotel, Drogheda. Tickets are only €30 each and are available from the Credit Union and any Board Member. Music on the night by the fabulous Navan Swing Band.

Neptune Outdoor Centre.
Situated on Clogherhead beach, beside Lifeboat Station, this centre is taking bookings for their Adventure Summer Camp in July and August. Available also are sailing and kayaking courses for adults. Further details on 041 9834422 or call into the Adventure Centre on the beach.

7th Louth Scouts.
The organisers of the Table Quiz in aid of the Clogherhead Scouts would like to thank all who attended the Quiz on Friday night last. A special thank you to Jackie and staff Harbour Bar, Padraig Rath and Peter Walsh for all their help. Money raised will go towards much needed equipment etc for the Scouts.

Community Hall Users.
Monday: 5-30p.m. Corrigan – White School of Irish Dance. 8.30p.m. Bingo: Tuesday: 7.30.p.m. Scouts. & Yoga. Wednesday: 6.p.m. Miriam McCarthy, Irish Dance. 6.30p.m. Beavers and Cubs. Thursday: 10.a.m. Toddler Group. 2.30. p.m. Leisuretime / Indoor Bowls. Friday 4.p.m. Donna Bradley Modern Dance. New students welcome to all of above.

Clogherhead Lifeboat Station Shop.
The Souvenir Shop in the station will be open every Saturday / Sunday afternoons from 2 p.m. call in and browse around; you might see something to your fancy. If you would like to help out, even for an hour please contact Padraig on 087 6784912 or any committee member. Thank you.

Get Well Greetings.
A speedy recovery is sent to all Parishioners who are ill, either at home, in hospital, and in the various convalescence and respite homes in the area. Sincere thanks are extended to those who care for them there.