Ballyduff

ART AWARDS

Congratulations to Elese Doyle, who won first prize in third and fourth class category of the Wexford County Council Biodiversity art competition recently and to Erin Doyle sixth class who was the Overall National School Winner again this year. Well done, girls. Ballyduff NS also received second prize for in the Snap-Into-Action competition received €250 for the school. All in the school would like to thank Lidl Ireland for the vouchers they received during the week, they will be very useful when school reopens in September.

DEVELOPMENT GROUP

We continue to meet every Monday evening in the village to tidy the area and to work on new projects. All help and support is appreciated and we’re always delighted to see new faces. Tidy Town judging time is coming up and there is a lot to be done before then. Follow Ballyduff Development Group Facebook page for info on what’s happening or if you want to share ideas.

FERNS BOWLING

We are badly in need of players. Bowling is on every Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and stop to have a cup of tea in Ferns Community Centre. Please contact Charlie Christopher 053 9366848, John Francis 085 1490896, or Fred Warren 053 9366181.

LITTER PICK

Thanks to everyone who took part in our recent community litter pick for this year’s National and Wexford Spring Clean and the North Wexford 2K Clean and everyone who continues to work hard keeping our roads litter-free. The good news is that we’re through to the next part of the North Wexford 2K Clean competition, well done everyone and keep up the good work.

LOCAL NOTES

If you have anything you would like included in your local notes please contact 087 8274447 before 7 p.m. on Thursday evening.