Bree-Galbally
DRAUGHTS AND CHESS
Community Games activities for the coming year begin on November November 5. Draughts and Chess classes will take place in Bree Community Centre from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. on each Tuesday night. All children from the parishes of Bree, Davidstown and Cloughbawn under-eight to 15 years are welcome to come along. Cost is €2 per child to a max of €5 per family.
BREE PARISH JOURNAL
Preparations are under way for this year’s edition of Bree Parish Journal. All clubs and organisations in the parish are asked to have a report of their activities over the past two years ready by the end of Oct. The committee is also looking for photographs particularly of groups of people from times past as well as items suitable for publication pertaining to places or people of the area including notable family celebrations. All items to be advised to Jim and Clare Doyle, Garranstackle. Phone 053 9247706 or email jamcsdoyle@eircom.net.
CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR
Galbally Sports and Leisure Club Christmas Craft Fair will take place on Sunday, November 24, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. For bookings please contact Jackie Byrne 087 2319219.
BREE ACTIVE RETIREMENT
The Bree Active Retirement Christmas Lunch will be held in the Riverside Park Hotel on Thursday, December 19, Further details from 086 0747823.
BREE BINGO
Bingo continues Tuesdays at 9 p.m. in Byrnes of Bree. Books are €10 on the night and €2 bonus sheets are available.
BREE NS ENROLMENTS
Scoil Seosaimh Naofa, Bree are currently seeking expressions of interest for Junior Infant enrolments for September 2020. If you wish to place your child’s name on the enrolment list, please contact Melissa at reception 053 9247725 or email secretary@breens.ie.
Enrolment packs will be forwarded to successful applicants in the Spring term of 2020. We are also seeking information for future enrolments from 2021 onwards. Again, if interested, please contact school as above.
SCOIL MHUIRE NS BALLYHOGUE
A very big thank you to everyone who helped out recently with our Tesco Bag Pack. We also got a great response to our clothes collection last week from the community. We really appreciate your support. Congratulations to our fifth class student Luke Carr, who has been chosen for the Wexford County under-11 soccer team. Well done also to all the boys and girls who represent the school so well in the Rackard League.
COMMUNITY GAMES COLLECTION
Many thanks to all who contributed to the recent local church gate collections in the parishes of Bree, Davidstown and Cloughbawn in aid of the local Community Games. A total of €721 was raised.
FASHION SHOW SUCCESS
Many thanks to all who supported the recent Fashion Show in the Riverside Park Hotel in aid of Bree Community Playground. Over €5,000 was raised. Sincere thanks to ‘Glamour’ and ‘Ottiva’ of Enniscorthy, to ‘Perfection with Mon’ for doing the make-up and to Enniscorthy VEC Student Hair Academy for the Hairdressing of models and to all those who supported the event.
COUNTY TITLE
Congratulations to everyone involved in Ballyhogue’s recent Junior A Hurling County title win. Indoor Athletics Indoor Athletic
Training has resumed in Bree Community Centre on Thursdays at 7 p.m. for five- to 11-year-olds and from 7.45 p.m. to 9 p.m. for Bree Athletic Club members. Cost is €2 per child to max of €5 per family.
YOGA CLASSES
Yoga Classes continue in Bree Community Centre with Grace Reddington on Monday nights from 8.15 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. and on Thursday mornings from 10.15 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Please bring your own mat. Cost is €10.
SMART FITNESS
Smart Fitness Kettlebell and Circuit Training Classes continue in Galbally Hall every Tuesday and Thursday evening at 7 p.m. The classes are suitable for total beginners and are a mix of kettlebell, bodyweight, floor and core exercises. All Exercises are tailored to suit each individual’s ability. All welcome, €8per session or €13 for any two. Students or under-18s only €5 Contact for more information: Collette Butler 086 3927655 or look me up on Facebook page: @Smart Fitness with Collette