Kilmuckridge
SVP CHRISTMAS APPEAL
Saint Vincent De Paul will take up the Christmas Appeal Collection at all Masses on the weekend of December 3/4. St Vincent De Paul thank you for your generous support in the past and looks forward to your continued support in the future. All moneys collected will be used to relive financial stress locally. Permit No 475/16.
St Vincent De Paul is available to assist families who may be experiencing particualar financial distress especially in terms of basic nesessities. Contact us on our confidential helpline number 085 1159495. TIDY TOWNS
Tidy towns would like to thank everyone who contributed so generously at the recent church gate collection. €270 was raised and will go towards the Christmas lights fund.
MONAMOLIN COFFEE
A Christmas Coffee evening and cake sale in aid of parish funds will be held in Monamolin Community Centre on Saturday evening, December 3, from 6.30 to 9 p.m. All support would be appreciated. Tickets are available from committee members or our local shop.
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
A Christmas coffee morning will take place in the Crosses on Friday, December 9, from 10 a.m.-12.30 p.m. Admission €3. Raffle Prizes and a special visit from Santa.
LOTTO
The winning numbers in the St Mary’s Church lotto in association with St Joseph’s Soccer Club were 3, 8, 14 and 15; no jackpot winner; match-three winner Maria Fanning, Doughlone. Next jackpot €7,200.00, tickets €2 Draw on November 28 in Upton Court Hotel at 10 p.m.
THURSDAY BRIDGE
Come play bridge every Thursday morning from 10.am, at Upton court hotel, Kilmuckridge. No partner needed as we have a joker system in operation. Any queries contact Anne Kelly at 087 6318607. Results from Thursday, November 17: 1st Jo and Podge Usher, 2nd June Coogan and Sadie Owens.
KBC BRIDGE
Kilmuckridge Bridge Club (KBC) is a members only Bridge club playing on Monday evenings at 7 p.m. (excl. Bank Holidays) at the Upton Court Hotel. For more info contact Secretary Seán at 085 8486071.
Results for Monday, November 21: 1st place Sean Lough & Bren Ward and Gross, 2nd place Podge Ussher & Pat Furlong.
BUFFERS ALLEY GAA
CLUB DEVELOPMENT DRAW – Congratulations to the November Club Development Draw winners: €400: Mark Lee, Clasheen (seller: Joe Hughes); €100: Michael Cousins, Monagrena (seller: Joe Hughes); €50 to the following: John Hamell, Snr. Ballygarron (seller: Mick Butler); Tom Walsh, Monbeg, Ballindaggin (seller: Joe Hughes) and Aidan O’Connor, Killincooley (seller: Fintan Farrell). The December draw will take place one-week earlier (Thursday, December 15) than scheduled.
SEASON TICKETS – The Wexford GAA Season Ticket for 2017 which includes admission to all Wexford GAA organised adult games (including Co. Finals) will be available from Thursday, December 1. at the GAA Office in Innovate Wexford Park or though Paypal on Wexford GAA website. The cost is €140 up to and including December 22 – €160 from Jan ‘17.
CLUB GEAR – Orders are now being taken for gear for Christmas gifts. The usual selection of gear is available to gear – gear bags, skinny track pants, half zips, training tops, windbreakers, hats, gloves, etc. Please contact Lorraine Murphy asap at 087 6897711 or send a message through the Buffers Alley GAA Gear and Leisure Wear Facebook page.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS – The Coiste na nÓg annual meeting will take place in the clubhouse on Tuesday, December 6, at 8 p.m. This is a very important night for parents of underage boys where the past year will be reviewed and plans put in place for 2017. It is most important that each family is represented at this meeting with everyone being given an opportunity to get involved in discussions, planning, etc.
The adult AGM will take place on Sunday, December 11, at 2 p.m. in the clubhouse with Mass for the deceased members on Saturday the 10th at 7 p.m. in Kilmuckridge.
COLÁISTE AN ÁTHA
The Enrolment Evening for incoming first year students at Coláiste an Átha, Kilmuckridge for September 2017 will take place on Tuesday, November 29, in the school. For your convenience the following times have been allocated for enrolment
4.30 p.m. to 5.15 p.m. – Kilmuckridge, Kilnamanagh, Boolavogue and Blackwater National Schools; 5.15 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Ballaghkeen, Oulart, Ballygarrett and Monamolin National Schools; 6 p.m. – For enrolments from other than the above schools.
However, should these times not suit please attend at your convenience. If you cannot make the Enrolment Evening please contact the college for an alternative appointment at 053 9130169. Please note that your child must attend with you at enrolment.
You will be required to bring your child’s PPS number and a copy of your child’s birth cert on the evening.