Club / Organisation Name:- CASTLEPOLLARD BOWLS CLUB
Established:- 2004
Purpose of Club / Organisation:- The Bowls club are providing people in the locality with the opportunity
to play bowls 2 nights a week over the winter months. We play on Monday and Wednesdays nights from 8pm to 10pm (September/May) in the Parish Centre on Church street, Castlepollard.
We recently held our agm and John Kennedy is our chairman, Martin Fagan is vice chairman, Niall Byrne is secretary and Benny Rooney treasurer.
Open for new members:- We will be holding an open night shortly, where people can come along on a designated night they will be shown how the game is played and have a cup of tea and a chat.
Contact Details:- martinfagan58@hotmail.com
Club / Organisation Name:- CASTLEPOLLARD CELTIC FC
Established:- 2004
Purpose of Club / Organisation:- To provide for playing Soccer at schoolboy/girl level from ubder 7 up to and including under 16, this will include facilities, coaching and administration. The club currently fields 13 teams most of which play on a weekly basis during the season which is from September to May.
Current Membership (number of Members):- 130 boys and 48 girls
Open for new members:- Yes
Contact Details:- Secretary - Sean Montgomery 087 9372867 montgomery.sean70@gmail.com
Club / Organisation Name:- M4 WOMEN'S GROUP
Established:- November 2007
Purpose of Club / Organisation:- M4 Women is an expanding network of women in the M4 region (North Westmeath stretching towards Longford, Cavan, and Meath). It is a celebration of the women who make up our members and the speakers who join us to share their skills and experience. It is a place to meet and to make friends. It is run on a voluntary basis by and for the women of our area, and it is shaped by the interests and experience of our members.
Current Membership (number of Members):- 28
Open for new members:- Yes - If you are interested in being a member of your local women's group - M4Women - come along and join in! We meet on alternate Wednesday mornings at 10am in the Hotel Castlepollard. New members are welcome at any time. Membership costs €20.00 and the fee is €5.00 per meeting for members and €7.00 for non-members. Come along and bring a friend!
Contact Details:- Co-Chairpersons - Deborah Goss 044 9662565 / Rita Bright - 087 2488104.
Club / Organisation Name:- MURRAYS GOLF SOCIETY
Established:- 1988
Purpose of Club / Organisation:- The primary purpose of Murrays Golf Society is to promote the game of golf among its members.
The society plays between April and October and typically has between 5 and 7 outings per year. The society plays in Golf clubs within about 1.5 / 2 hours drive from Castlepollard. Some of the clubs we have previously played include Delvin, Mullingar, Tullamore, Rathcore, Portumna, Headfort, New Forest among many others over the years.
Typically the society has 8 prizes per outing, winner for each category (3) 6th Place, 5th Place, best Back Nine, Best Front Nine and Overall winner. Guests are also welcome on our outing and depending on the numbers determines if their is also a Guest prize or not.
Current Membership (number of Members):- 30
Open for new members:- Not currently, however we do accept a limited number of new members at the beginning of each year.
Contact Details:- Society Secretary - David Lawlor,davidalawlor@gmail.com mob +353 86 8043337
Club / Organisation Name:- COLLINSTOWN PITCH & PUTT CLUB
Established:- 1971
Purpose of Club / Organisation:- To promote and participate in the sport of Pitch and Putt.
Current Membership (number of Members):- Approx 70
Open for new members:- Yes and also open for green fees for non-members.
Contact Details:-
Club Address:
Collinstown Pitch and Putt Club,
Castlepollard Road,
Collinstown,
County Westmeath
Email address:
info@collinstownpitchandputt.com
Club Secretary:
Mary Carroll: 087-2929624
Club/Organisation Name: - CASTLEPOLLARD BRIDGE CLUB
Established:- 1975
Purpose of Club / Organisation:- The club meet at 8pm every Wednesday night in Hotel Castlepollard during the winter months to play the card game bridge.
Current membership:- 30 people
Open for new members:- New members always welcome.
Contact Details:- John Higgins, 086-8283343 / 044-9662421
Organisation:- Derravaragh Music Association
Established:- 1987
Purpose:- Presenting Music Concerts at Tullynally Castle
Members:- 250 approx
Open for new members:- Yes, all welcome
Contact details:- David Taylor, Bridget Taylor Tel: 044-9666344, e-mail loughbawn@eircom.net or through the Tullynally Castle website www.tullynallycastle.com and viewing the events page. We also now have our own Website which can be viewed by clicking the title above or the Piano graphic on the right.
