Coolgreany
COOLGREANY DRAMA
Coolgreany Drama will be holding a fundraising Garden Tea Day in the stunning surroundings of Ram House in Coolgreany Village from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 5. This is a great opportunity to support a good cause, enjoy tea and delicious cake and bask in the horticultural splendour of the lovely garden at Ram House. All for only €5 admission.
Coolgreany’s next theatre presentation will be professional production of the hilarious comedy/drama ‘ Where the Willow Meets the Ash’ by Malachy McKenna. This will take place at Inch Hall on May 25 at 8 p.m. This is a not-to-be-missed sequel to the award winning ‘The Quiet Land’. Tickets will go on sale soon.
INCH PARISH SALE
Inch Parish May Sale takes place this Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at Inch Parish Hall (opposite Centra Stores). On the day we will have raffles, tea or coffee (+ cakes) cake stall, bric-a – brac, books, plant stall, lucky dip etc. Everyone is welcome.
VINTAGE TRACTOR/CAR RUN
Wicklow Vintage Club in conjunction with Ballycoogue District Development Association are holding their annual Vintage Tractor and Car Run on Sunday, May 12, at midday from St Kevin’s Hall Ballycoogue. All are most welcome to attend, and homemade refreshments will be served in the hall afterwards. Pease come along and enjoy a great day.
VINTAGE CLUB NEWS
It is planned to hold another Vintage Car Run in the near future, further details later.
SPLIT-THE-POT
The winner of our Friday, April 5, draw was George Foley winning €69. Congratulations to George. Our sincere thanks to everyone for your continued support. Due to Easter Holidays our next draw will be on Friday, May 3, €2 entry envelopes available in Jim Shorts, O’Rafferty’s, Coolgreany Inn, Martina Bolger, Canavan’s Londis and Coolgreany NS.
TIDY TOWNS
The committee are appealing for as much support as possible to help clean-up the roads around the village as part of the two Km road clean-up, anyone who can help are asked to get involved with that work which started at the first day of April.
The committee would like to sincerely thank the St Patrick’s Day parade organisers for their very kind donation which will help to purchase flowers for planting in the future to improve the village image for the Tidy Towns Competition.
SCHOOL ENROLMENT
Coolgreany National School is now taking enrolment for September 2019. If you wish to enrol your child, please contact the school office for an Application Form at 0402 37246 or call into the office during school hours.
HANDBALL
The club is appealing to the community for support for their weekly lotto which has changed slightly due to the closure of the local post office.
LOCAL NOTES
All contributors to the Coolgreany notes, please be aware that all notes must be with me by 8 p.m. on Thursday evening at the very latest for publication in the following week’s paper. Phone 087 4605166.