Kilmuckridge
SYMPATHY
Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Ned Hammel, Castleannesley, Kilmuckridge, who died recently. Deeply regretted by his wife Mary, sons Eamonn, John, Brian, Rory and Conor. Daughters Patricia, Eilish and Maureen, his brother Fred, grandchildren, great grandchild, sons and daughters-in-law, brothers and sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces. RIP Special Bingo.
A special bingo in aid of friends of Wexford Hospital MRI scanner takes place in the Crosses Kilmuckridge on Thursday, February 15, at 8.30 p.m. Jackpot €440. Special raffle.
LINE DANCING
Line dancing continues on Mondays at 7.30 p.m. in Upton Court (Seán Óg’s). Beginners welcome. Come along have some fun while learning something new. Lotto Results
Results for Monday, February 5: Numbers drawn – 8, 11, 17, 19. There was no jackpot winner this week. Next draw on Monday, February 12, with the jackpot at €16,050.
FIGHTING BLINDNESS
If you have any clothes that you no longer have use for please contact Brenda at 087 9256769. This clothes collection is in aid of Fighting Blindness.
DRAMA FESTIVAL
The KMH will be the centre of attention from Friday, February 23, to Saturday, March 3, it runs nightly at 8 p.m. and adjudicator this year is Patrick Sutton. Undoubtedly the star attraction of the festival will be the local Kilmuckridge Drama Group which is staging ‘The Seafarer’ by Con or McPherson under the direction of Michael Johnson.
The full line up as follows: Friday, February 23, Clann Machu Drama Group ‘The Cripple of Inishman’ by Martin McDonagh. Saturday, February 24, Sillan Players ‘Una Pooka’ by Michael Harding. Sunday, February 25, Gorey Little Theatre ‘Unbroken Circle’ by James Wesley. Monday, February 26, Kilrush Drama Group ‘The Weir’ by Conor McPherson. Tuesday, February 27, Bunclody/Kilmyshall DG ‘Rumours’ by Neil Smith. Wednesday February 28, Bridge Players ‘Cash on Delivery’ by Samuel French. Thursday, March 1, Enniscorthy D Group ‘The Beauty Queen of Leenane’ by Martin McDonagh. Friday, March 2, Kilmuckridge Drama Group ‘The Seafarer’ by Conor McPherson. Saturday, March 3, Curtain Call Productions ‘Some Girls’ by Neil La Bute.
The festival club is open nightly afterwards till late in the Upton Court Hotel. Admission is €10 for adults, €5 for children. Patrons ticket for nine nights €60. The newly refurbished KMH has tiered seating for audiences and all are welcome along for an entertaining week.
THE SEAFARER
Kilmuckridge Drama Group present ‘The Seafarer ‘by Conor McPherson in the National Opera House Wexford on Monday, February 19, and Wednesday, February 21, at 8 p.m.
MUSIC CONCERT
Students from Coláiste An Atha will perform in the National Opera House Wexford on Friday, March 2. The ‘In Harmony’ concert will feature students from 12 post primary colleges of Waterford Wexford ETB Shows at 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. tickets on sale Wednesday, February 14. Adults €12. Students €7.
MEN’S SHED
The Men’s Shed will return from their Christmas Break on the first Tuesday, February 6, The Shed is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from about 10.30 a.m. till 4 p.m.
PARENT/TODDLER GROUP
Kilmuckridge Parent and Toddler Group meet every Tuesday 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. located in First prefab in St Joseph’s primary school. Price €3 per family everyone welcome.
ST JOSEPH’S SCHOOL
Enrolment of junior infants September 2018 Application forms available from the school.
CALENDAR
The annual Tidy Towns Calendar is on sale in shops in the village. The calendar features photo competition entries from the exhibition held during Easter in the KMH All proceeds from the sale of the calendar will go towards Kilmuckridge Tidy Towns, who will endeavour to keep our village beautiful.
NOTES
Notes should reach us by 5 p.m. on Thursdays for publication in following week’s Guardian. By email kilmuckridgecentre@ eircom.net or call to the Information Office beside the school. Phone 05391 30393.