CraanfordMonaseed
OPERATION TRANSFORDMATION
Team B: (Donal and Mick) holding a charity auction in Craanford community centre on Sunday, February 18, at 2 p.m. with auctioneer David Quinn. If anyone has any unwanted items or scrap metal that they want to get rid of and that may be worth something call Mick or Donal.
Poker Night – Peter and Cailin (Team C) will hold a Poker night in Cooney’s Hollyfort on Friday, February 23, at 9 p.m. Entry €10.
Thank you to each and every one who took part in the TV production of Operation Transformation last weekend. It was an action packed day capturing the event of us walking in Knocknagapple, back in the complex for the weigh-in and finally participating in the ad break challenge.
Monaseed hall was packed with disco revellers last weekend when Team E Paudge/James organised a disco night. They would like to express their gratitude to all who helped out before and after the event and of course to all who attended on the night.
A reminder of training times for 5km on the track as follows: 7.30 p.m. Mon/Wed/Fri and 9.30 a.m. Tues/Thurs/Sat.
MONASEED NS
Enrolment Week runs from Monday, February 19, till Friday, February 23. You can contact the school at 053 9428330 or email monaseedns@gmail.com.
PARENT/TODDLER GROUP
Next meeting will take place on Thursday, February 22, at 10.30 a.m. in Craanford Community Hall. We will host ‘Little Blue Chef’ who will be giving advice on healthy snack options for toddlers at the meeting. All welcome €3 per family. Call 087 6103624 for further details.
COMMUNITY CHILDCARE
Craanford-Monaseed Community Childcare requires a Playschool assistant with level six qualifications to cover days off/ holidays etc. in the playschool. Applications to Liz furlong Craanford-Monaseed Playschool Craanford Gorey Co. Wexford or lizcraanford@gmail.com.
LEARN TO DANCE
Why not learn or polish up those dance moves. Learn to jive, waltz and more. Classes in Monaseed hall Tuesday evenings and Camolin parish hall Wednesday evenings both classes start at 8 p.m. Beginners and advanced all welcome. Contact Aileen at 086 8469443 for further details.
IRISH DANCING
Irish Dancing classes continue every Tuesday in the Sports Complex at 2.50 p.m. Boys and girls from four years plus. All levels of dancers welcome. Cost €7.50 per class. Contact Siobhán O’Donoghue at 085 2554556 for further details.
BINGO
Bingo is played in Craanford Hall every Friday night at 8.30 p.m. Bring a friend; enjoy a night out with a difference and who knows your luck could just be in.
CIRCUIT CLASSES
Circuits classes are on in Craanford National School gym. Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. call 087 2414517.
FINCH FITNESS
Keep fit classes are ongoing in Craanford Sports Complex on Mondays and Fridays at 9.15 a.m. Followed by pilates from 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m.
SPLIT-THE-POT
On February 2 the prize of €193 was won by Louise Doyle, Ballydarragh, who purchased her ticket in St Patrick’s National School, Craanford. Congratulations, Louise. The co-ordinating team for Friday, February 16, is team one Miriam Doyle, Ann Curran and Mairead Bass.
CHURCH NEWS
Mass Intentions – 6 p.m. Saturday, February 17: Brian Dunbar, Clonamona. (Month’s Mind). 10.30 a.m. February 18: John Bolger, Carrigbeg. Eddie and Kitty Doran, Monbay.
GAA NEWS
Best of luck to Aoife Curran, who is a team member form Athlone Institute of Technology currently participating in the Ashbourne Cup tournament. The Ashbourne Cup is the highest division in inter-collegiate camogie.
Club membership is now due. Each mentor should have sent details to all teams.
Lotto – jackpot €12,000. Num- bers drawn: Numbers Drawn 5, 19, 23, 30. No winner. Lucky-dip winners: Sarah McCormack and Gary Keating, Anne Earle Craanford, Darragh Kavanagh, Island. Sellers Prize: Theresa Kenny. The lotto jackpot will remain at €12,000 till it is won. Many thanks for your continued support. lotto tickets available in Cooney Communications, Craanford, Donal’s, Main Street, Gorey, or any club member. Tickets may now be collected and dropped back to Cooney Communications in Craanford by 6 p.m. on Wednesday evening and afterwards into Cooney’s Pub by 9 p.m. for inclusion in the draw. any boy or girl who may be new to the area and would like to join either clubs.
KILANERIN CHURCH
Morning Mass Tuesday and Friday 9.30 a.m. Ash Wednesday 7.30 p.m. Ashes will be available in the church for all callers from 11 a.m. Saturday 6.30 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. Eucharistic adoration on Tuesday from after morning Mass to 9 p.m.
BALLYFAD CHURCH
Morning Mass Wednesday and Thursday 9.30 a.m. blessed ashes will be in the church all day for callers Saturday 7.30 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. Eucharistic adoration on Wednesday 10 a.m. to midday ICA Yogalates classes continue in Shamrock Hall Kilanerin on Tuesday nights 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. all levels of fitness welcome.
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
Opportunity Knocks continues on Friday night next with the third of the preliminary nights, At the end of Friday night the adjudicator will pick the acts which will go forward to the final on Friday the 23rd Lines are available for the raffle which runs in conjunction with Opportunity Knocks, thanks to everybody who has donated valuable prizes, including a one night stay in Seafield Hotel including dinner bed and breakfast, two nights bed and breakfast stay in Talbot Hotel Wexford, dinner for two in Arklow Bay, a bedside locker sponsored by P Jones furniture, and many more vouchers on the final night. Your support for this raffle would be greatly appreciated. Lines are €2 each or three lines for €5.