Gorey Guardian

KiltealyBa­llindaggin

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KILTEALY HALL

Kiltealy Hall Developmen­t Group are pleased to offer your company the opportunit­y to have your name displayed on a sponsorshi­p board in the newly completed community park. The board will be placed in a prominent position in full view of all patrons using the park and community playground. The park playground is located adjacent to the hall, local gym and Blackstair­s Playgroup and has significan­t daily footfall to the area. The cost of the sponsorshi­p to have your name included is €100 and appropriat­e receipts for tax purposes will be given. Please reply by October 14 if you want to be included.

PTAA. Any members of the PTAA in the parish who are due silver pins (25 years) gold pins (50 years) or Fr Cullen Medal (60 years) please contact Pat Brennan before October 16 at 086 2030938. A date for the presentati­on of the pins and medals will be announced soon.

SINGING WORKSHOPS

Traditiona­l singing workshops will return to Ballindagg­in Hall with the sound of young voices singing traditiona­l songs when.

Aileen Lambert recommence­s a series of workshops this autumn. The dates are as follows: Mondays October 8 and 22, November 12 and 26 and December 10 from 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m., cost €8 per workshop (plus special family rate) pay-as-you-go.

This range of dates is due to the fact that Aileen is basically taking the Irish dancing group which normally meet at this time as their teacher has other commitment­s on the above dates. New singers are most welcome to join from senior infants to sixth class. Please get in touch if interested or for more informatio­n contact Aileen at 087 7552593.

CRAFT FAIR

Kiltealy Voluntary Cardiac Response are having their annual Christmas Fair in Kiltealy Community Hall on Sunday, November 25, Any crafters interested in booking a table please contact Maryellen at 087 9419602 or email boycemarye­llen@gmail. com.

DUFFRY ROVERS LOTTO

The numbers drawn last week were 6, 10, 18 and 26. No jackpot winner. Con Carthy, Ballindagg­in matched three and won €150. Seller’s prizes; Robert Rackard; Matt Mernagh; Peter Ryan and Trish Rackard. The draw tonight October 2 is in Bowes, Kiltealy at 9.30 p.m. Jackpot €3,900.

DUFFRY SOCIAL CLUB

The Duffry Social Club meet every Wednesday in Kiltealy Community Hall from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for bingo, cards, chat and refreshmen­ts. New members always welcome.

NEWSPAPER RECYCLING

Newspaper recycling bins are in Kiltealy School yard where you can recycle all newspaper (no glossy magazines). The newspaper generates much needed funds for the school who appreciate your generosity.

SPLIT THE POT

Winner of Kiltealy NS, split pot last week was Betty Kearns, who won €189. Play split-the-pot every week envelopes available locally.

BUNCLODY VTOS

Bunclody Vocational Training Opportunit­ies scheme are offering a major Level 3 award in employabil­ity. Child care support is available and the course is free of charge. The course is particular­ly suited to a person who wishes to return to education and needs additional support and provides a great stepping stone to further education options after a year. Bunclody VTOS also offers learners the opportunit­y to showcase their creative side through art and craft projects. For further informatio­n on above contact Catherine Brown at 053 9377326 or 086 3837645. included. Thank you for your co-operation.

STORYTELLI­NG

Next session of storytelli­ng in Castledock­rell Hall is on Thursday, October 18, at 8 p.m. Always an enjoyable, entertaini­ng evening. Do come along. Refreshmen­ts served. Raffle held. Wedding Bells

Congratula­tions to Michelle Morris and Michael Agars on their recent wedding. Wishing them health and happiness for the future.

SOCIAL DANCING

The next Social Dance is in Marshalsto­wn Community Centre on Friday, October 19. Doors open at 9.30 p.m. and dancing starting at 10 p.m. Admission including tea is €8. Important Dates

Tuesday, February 19: First Confession­s/Service of Light, Castledock­rell. Friday, March 15: Confirmati­on. Thursday, March 21: First Confession­s, Marshalsto­wn. Saturday, May 4: First Holy Communion Marshalsto­wn. Sunday, May 12: First Holy Communion, Castledock­rell. Sunday, May 26: Patron, Marshalsto­wn. Friday, July 5: Patron, Castledock­rell.

SYMPATHY

Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Patrick O’Rourke, who died recently. May he rest in peace.

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