CONGRATULATIONS

A massive congratulations this evening to our Senior Bike Unit who have been awarded first place at the All-Ireland competitions. Well done to Eileen and Geraldine and thanks to everyone who assisted in their training especially Imelda O' Connor and Denis Dineen. 

Geraldine and Eileen pictured with their well deserved silverware along
with Driver Eddie Fitzgerald and trainer Imelda O' Connor

Eileen, Geraldine, Imelda, Eddie and Kevin Brennan from the Mallow
branch of the Red Cross.

Senior Bike Competition

Great training session for our bike team this weekend. They are representing Cork South West at the All Ireland Senior bicycle competition next weekend.  

Thank you to all our unit members who have assisted in training and also to the team trainers. 

Best of Luck

Floor tests in action during training this weekend.

News Bulletin

Pat and Imelda O' Connor receive the Ballinora People of the
year award with their family from Fr Mansfield

Ballinora/Ballincollig branch of the red cross would like to extend their most sincere congratulations to members, Pat and Imelda O Connor on recently receiving the Ballinora people of the year award. Pat and Imelda are highly deserving of this award and its an honour for our members to be awarded in such a fantastic initiative. Thanks to Imelda and Pat for all their exceptional work and contribution, not only to our own branch but also to the Irish Red Cross on a larger scale.

Upcoming events in our branch include a hand care training day which will be run by Marie McSweeney on the 28^th of May. If anybody interested (Male of Female) please contact Marie on 087-6537347 for further information. 

Recently our community CFR group received a grant from the Cork County council. This is fasntastic and will be used towards some of the cost of replacement batteries for the AED’s that are located around our area.

Our training continues weekly on Wednesday nights. 

Keep up to date with all our activities on our blog page http://ballinoraballincolligredcross.blogspot.ie/. 

Should you require first aid cover for any event, please contact Ballinora/Ballincollig Red cross on 087-9276518