Gorey Guardian

Glenbrien

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TALK ON THE HOLOCAUST

Tomi Reichental, a child survivor of the Holocaust was incarcerat­ed in Bergen-Belsen concentrat­ion camp in North West Germany at the age of nine with several members of his family. When liberated he discovered that 30 five members of his family had been killed during the Holo-

The pupils of Scoil Mochua will soon embark on their annual school tours and a very varied programme has been arranged. The Infants will visit Woodfield House in Oylegate; First and Second classes will go to Maldron Hotel for cookery, crazy golf and swimming; Third and Fourth will

Thanks to all who took part in Lifestyle Transforma­tion 2016. We hope you enjoyed the events and thanks to all who supported the events and fundraisin­g. The prize giving night takes place on Friday, June 3, in Marty’s Bar.

BALLAGH BOXING CLUB.

The Ballagh boxing club golf classic takes place Friday, June 17, in enniscorth­y golf course in aid of the new clubhouse, anyone who would like to enter a team or give sponsorshi­p please contact a member of the

There is a coffee morning on Saturday, June 11, at 12.30 in Mernaghs Lounge Oylegate in aid of the Girls Football Team representi­ng Wexford in the National Football Féile at the end of June in Kerry/Cork. All welcome to come along for a coffee, a cake or a cookie. Monster Raffle on the day. social dancing

The next night of social dancing in Oylegate Community Centre is Sunday, June 12. Music is by the popular duo Blue Lace. Dancing from 9.30 p.m. Admision is €8, with the usual tasty refreshmen­ts served. All are welcome, so come along for a great night’s entertainm­ent.

YOUTH CLUB

Oylegate Youth Club would like to wish all the members sitting Leaving and Junior Cert the very best of luck. We would like to thank all our Leaders who

Wexford Mobile Library calls to the village one day per month and stops at the ICA Monument. The next date is June 13 from 4.10 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is a free service to all.

PARISH JOURNAL

Work is presently under way to compile the Oylegate-Glenbrien Journal 2015 2016 which we hope to publish at the end of the year. Clubs and parish organisati­ons are re-quested to give us an update on their activities over the past two years. Anyone who would like to submit articles or photograph­s of interest is asked to contact any of the committee members or email; oylegatepa­rishnews@yahoo.com. All articles must be submitted by July 30. at the latest and all articles may be

There was no winner of the lotto jackpot held in the Slaney Inn, Oylegate on Wednesday, May 25. The lucky dip winner were Seamus Walsh, Evelyn Shiggins, Ken Bolger, tommy Rowe, Sean Quirke, Tess Shiggins Betty Moulton, Farrell children c/o Mikie Reck. The next draw will be held in Mernagh’s Lounge, Oylegate on Wednesday, June 8. Tickets cost just €2 each and are available from club members.

MASS TIMES

Please note mass times in Oylegate: Saturday vigil mass is at 6.30 p.m.Sunday morning mass is at 10.30 a.m.

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