July 12th 2019

NEWS
Skerries at a Glance 4,5,6,7
Bridge Club’s new club house 8,28
Skerries Sailing and Rowing Club Regattas 13

COVER STORIES
Malin to Mizen for Leukaemia Trust 14-17
Grace Reddin’s cards 12
What’s happening with the Trees 22-25

FEATURES
Skerries Chess team win 9, 30
Afternoon Tea at Gourmet Food Parlour 11
Karen Power – living with a child with Asthma 18
Pier Jump 21
Sean McDermott – 50 years since watching the moon landing in The Bus Bar 26
Sailor Sean Waddilove off to compete in Japan 30
Country Crest Skerries 100 Classic bike run 32

WHAT’S ON
Going Out – your monthly guide 34

REGULARS
Tom Reilly’s column 4
Betty Balcombe’s Behind The Archives – Skerries Bazaar 33
Conor McGloughlin’s food 31
Tides 35
Classifieds 36
Dogs 37
Tradesmen 37
Dave Diebold’s column 38

EDITORS
David and Emily Diebold – [email protected]

THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Writers: Elizabeth Balcombe, Gerry Canning, Jonathan Diebold, Simon Healy, Conor McGloughlin, Sean McDermott, Karen Power, Tom Reilly
Photographers: Xhemajl ‘Jimmy’ Abdullahu, Gavan Cauldwell, Mark Condren, Ray Watts

COVER PHOTO:
Andy O’Hanlon, Ollie Grimes and Rob Black by David Diebold