Clonroche/ Poulpeasty
1916 MUSICAL DRAMA
‘Spirit of Freedom’, the dramatisation of the story of the Easter Rising 1916 and its immediate aftermath is back by popular demand. Interspersed with well loved ballads and more modern songs along with dramatic re-enactments. The performance will run for three nights Thursday, September 29, Saturday and Sunday, October 1, and two, in Clonroche Community Centre starting at 8 p.m.
The Carrigbyrne Pike group and choir along with their actor and musician friends have made this a performance not to be missed. It is essential to Book your seats now to avoid disappointment by contacting Margaret at 087 0519594. Adults €10, Secondary school student €5 and primary school children free.
CHURCH GATE COLLECTION
The annual Church Gate Collection for the Severely Intellectually Disabled will take place in Cloughbawn Church on Satur- day and Sunday, September 17 and 18,2016.
COISTE NA NÓG
All our under age are doing very well this year we have four Football County Finals and two Hurling Finals still to play, Congratulations to our under-12 Hurlers who won their county final beating Oli/St Fintan’s by 1-6 to 0-4 They are also in a Football County Final playing Oylegate/Glenbrian Sunday morning, September 11, at 9.30 a.m. in Ferns the centre of Excellence. Under-14 footballers are playing county final v St Patrick’s in Patricks Park on Thursday, September 15, at 7.30 p.m. under-16 Footballers are playing county final v Moguegeen Gaels in Taghmon on Wednesday, September 21, at 7.45 p.m., No date set for the postponed Minor Hurling Final, The Minor Football Final and the under-14 Hurling Final All support would be greatly appreciated.
DEVELOPMENT ASSOICATION
Split-the-pot dispensers and envelopes are in all commercial premises in the village since Monday. First draw will take place on Monday next and every Monday. To enter the weekly raffle put €2 in the Envelope provided, put your name and phone number on the envelope, then seal the envelope and hand it to the Shop Assistant.
A draw will take place in public every Monday evening and the ‘pot’ for that week will be divided 50/50. The winner will be notified by ‘phone, on the promotional leaflets and in the press.
LOCAL HISTORY BLOG
Local Historian Tom McDonald had commenced a new blog recently, providing valuable information on the region. it can be accessed at clonrochehistorypages.blogspot.com.
THE GIRL ON THE LEDGE
Rathnure Pantomime Society present their first drama ‘The Girl on the Ledge’, written and produced by John Reilly in the Presentation Centre, Enniscorthy next Friday and Saturday, September 16 and 17, at 8 p.m. nightly. Book online at presentationcentre.ie or in person at the centre: 053 9233000 or on the Rathnure Panto Facebook page. ‘The Girl on the Ledge’, a performance not to be missed, a play for all the family.