Kilmuckridge
COFFEE MORNING
There is a coffee morning at C and R Oldreys, Whitefield Park, Morriscastle on Friday, July 22, from 10 a.m. in aid of Eyethn School in a township in South Africa. Everyone welcome. Come and enjoy some coffee and homemade goodies.
SEÁN OG’S BRIDGE CLUB
Come play bridge every Monday night at the Upton Court Hotel at 7 p.m. sharp-bring a partner; there is bridge also on Thursday morning from 10.am, no partner needed as we have a joker system in operation all are welcome.
Results for Monday, July 4 to July first: Maria Sheridan and Kathleen McDonnell, second: Joe and Gwen Gilmore, third: Jo and Podge Ussher. Results for Thursday, July 7 to July first: Mary-Pat Mullen and Anne Kelly.
HIIT CLASS
A High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) group class (outdoor class) is ongoing every Wednesday at 7.15 p.m. at St Joseph’s FC Cost is €5 per class. For more information contact 087 2399423.
TIDY TOWNS
There will be a gate collection outside St Mary’s Church on Saturday and Sunday, July 30 and 31. All money raised will go to Kilmuckridge Tidy Towns. Thanking you in advance.
We are organising a garden competition in our village. If you would like your garden to be included in this competition please fill in an application form and return it to one of the collection boxes no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 27. Application forms/collection boxes can be found at Kate’s Kitchen, Londis (Kiosk), Kilmuckridge Hardware, Julie’s Hairdressers, and Centra (Kiosk). There will be a prize for best garden in each estate and in and around the village. Judging will take place in August. Results will be announced in September.
LOTTO
Winning numbers in the St Mary’s Church lotto in association with St Joseph’s Soccer Club: 2, four,13 and 18; no jackpot winner. Match-three winners: Emily Murphy c/o Post Office, Chris Rice c/o Sonny Harney, Lizzie Bolger, Ballgarron. Next jackpot €4,350. Next draw on Monday, July 18, in Upton Court Hotel at 10 p.m.
SHINE SUMMER SCHOOL
Shine Summer School takes place at Kilmuckridge Memorial Hall from August 8 to August 12 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy an action packed week of Dance, Drama, TV Presenting and so much more. Learn dance routines, act out scenes, practice being a TV presenter, build confidence, use your imagination, work as part of a team and above all, have fun. Cost €60 per week six to 12 years (family discounts available). Call 086 3275636/087 2994909 to book your place.
COFFEE MORNING
Eilis Laurence and Paul Teal are holding a coffee morning and cake sale in the Loch Garman Arms Hotel in Gorey on Friday, July 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to raise funds for Paul’s year volunteering in South Africa with the charity group Project Trust. Eilis and Paul would appreciate your support.
OPEN WATER 4K SWIM
The Courtown to Ballymoney 4k Swim takes place on July 24, starting at Courtown RNLI Station swimming north along the coast to the finishing point at Ballymoney North Beach. Starting at 11 a.m., the maximum swim time expected is 2.5 hours. All money raised on the day will go towards sending the Wexford Water Safety/Surf Lifesaving team to the World Championships in Holland in September. For more information, mail info@ courtown4kswim.com and check out courtown4kswim.com to find out more about other fundraisers.
BLACKWATER MACRA
A busy few weeks for club members and friends who recently attended annual summer social to Shed Fest and Oulart/ The Ballagh Barn dance. Well done also to club members in recent Tag Rugby match a strong performance and a very close game ended in a draw, score 7-7 well done everyone great teamwork and great to see Blackwater Macra drive this initiative.
Anyone in the surrounding areas interested in getting involved in sports, travel, drama and social activities or availing from members benefits such as 15% off car insurance please contact 087 9585376 for more information.