ClonegalKildavin

GAA LOTTO

Congratulations to Angela Kavanagh, Lackabeg, Kildavin, who scooped up the winning jackpot of €10,000 in the Kildavin-Clonegal GAA. Lotto, held on Sunday, September 16. Numbers drawn were 02, 04, 11 and 18. Winners that matched three as follows: Nathan O’Leary, c/o Tossie, Amy Murphy, c/o Sadie Lennon, Farrah Ryan, Fenagh, Pat Keogh, Tinahely, Madge Kirwan, Kilcarry, Nigel Moran, Clonegal, Caoimhe and Lochlan c/o Chris Moran, Conor Byrne, Crowsgrove, John O’Leary, Bunclody, B Murphy, Monaughrim, Minnie Roberts, Orchard, John Byrne, Bunclody, Megan and Cathal, c/o Chris Moran and PJ Keogh, Monaughrim, all receiving €10 each. The seller’s prize goes to Tommy Moran, receiving €50.

The next draw will take place in Ryan’s ‘The Moss House’, Bunclody on Sunday, September 30, with a jackpot worth €5,800. Buy your tickets for €2 each. You can play it on kildavinclonegalgaa.ie or the news page of the community website clonegalkildavin.ie. You can also download the myclubfinances app from the Google app store. The profits from the lotto is supporting the Ben Mulhall Memorial Park Association and Kildavin-Clonegal GAA Club.

COMMUNITY GAMES

Slaney Valley Community Games, end of year presentation night and disco will be held on Friday, September 28, in Spellman Hall, Kildavin. Presentations will start at 7 p.m. and disco will follow from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. All children who participated in any Community Games activities during the year are invited to attend.

The Slaney Valley Community Games AGM will be held on Tuesday, October 16, at 8 p.m. in St Brigid’s Hall, Clonegal. It would be great if as many parents as possible could attend. A raffle will be held on the night.

CLONEGAL NS NEWS

This year’s Tullow Show took place on August 21 which 18 pupils from Clonegal National School were selected to receive awards. The school also won the trophy for Best Large School. The prize giving ceremony takes place on Tuesday, September 25, in Tullow Community School at 7 p.m. Well done to the following winners: Darcy Gray, Ben Tracey, Chloe Roberts, Johnnie Sheppard, Reese Coleman, Darragh Roberts, Ben Priestley, Gavin O’Halloran, Sam Ronan, Eoin Sweeney, Alex Butler, Ciara O’Brien, Elijah Jordan Reid, Eve Elliott, James Kilduff, David Kilduff, Conor Kavanagh and Rhys Power Nolan.

PRIDE OF PLACE 2018.

To celebrate and acknowledge the efforts and work undertaken by the our community in preparation of the Pride of Place Competition 2018, a Recognition Night will take place on Wednesday, September 26, at 7.30 p.m. in Carlow Town Hall Chamber, Centaur Street, Carlow.

GAA GET TOGETHER

Past, current and supporters can get together in Conway’s Kildavin on Friday, October 19, at 8 p.m. For €20 you can enjoy a meal and the company of people who share your interest. You will have the opportunity to share your memories and express your hopes at this most unique of get-togethers of GAA people and guaranteed not to be among strangers. For further information, please contact Christy O’Neill 087 1378569, George Coleman 087 2501105 or Tom Doyle 087 9110555.

NOTES

Anyone, who wishes to have, wedding occasions, birthday wishes, local news or upcoming events to be put on the local Clonegal/Kildavin notes in the Guardian can email clonegalkildavinnotes@gmail.com or phone 053 9376389.

The clothes collection will be ongoing over the coming weeks. Why not take the opportunity to do a clear out - all wearable clothing shoes, bags and belts (no cushions, pillows, duvets and curtains). Thank you for your support