Gorey Guardian

Ballygarre­tt

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PUB QUIZZES

There will be pub quizzes in aid of Ballygarre­tt Christmas Tree Fund at the Schooner Bar on Friday, November 30, and Friday, December 7, at 9.30 p.m. Come and enjoy a fun quiz and a great night out. Cost is €3 per person. No restrictio­n on team members per table. Raffle on the night.

CHRISTMAS MARKET

The annual Christmas Market takes place on Sunday, November 25, in Ballygarre­tt Parish Hall from 9.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Places are available at €10 and there is usually a great selection of Christmas wares available from upcycled furniture, hand knits, home baking, handmade cards, sweet treats, home grown vegtables, holly wreaths, flower arrangemen­ts to name but a few. Interested? Contact a committee member or 087 9389288 to book your place. The fire will be lighting, mulled wine, mince pies and the music playing, promises to be a great day. Free admission.

GAA CLUB NOTES

There was no jackpot winner in the Ballygarre­tt Réalt na Mara GAA Club blotto draw on November 12. The numbers picked were 3, 6, 28 and 30. The €20 luckydip winners were Jim Butler PP, Ballygarre­tt; PJ Naughter; Patricia Glynn, Ballinamon­a; Brendan Hederman, Back Road; Murt and Una. Five Free Tickets Winner: Tony Byrne. This week’s jackpot rose to €18,600. Next draw in Pegs on November 19.

COLÁISTE AN ÁTHA

Coláiste an Átha will hold their Enrolment Evening for students entering first year in September 2019 on Tuesday, November 20, from 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Please contact the college if you have any questions or queries about enrolling your child.

BRIDGE CLUB

Come play Bridge in Seán Óg’s Kilmuckrid­ge Bridge Club at the Upton Court Hotel, Kilmuckrid­ge on Monday evening at 7 p.m. Partner required. Also Thursday Morning 10 a.m.. No Partner required. We have a joker system. Results for Monday, November 12 – first: Dolores Rapple and Noreen O’Donnell. Second: Peter Buttle and June Coogan. Results for Thursday, November 15 – first: Gloria and Allen Proby. second: Mary Brennan and Stella Walsh.

KILLENAGH WANDERERS FC

Lotto Tickets on sale each week from club and committee members at €2 each.

SVP HELPLINE

St Vincent de Paul is available to assist families who may be experienci­ng particular financial distress, especially in terms of basic necessitie­s. Contact us on our confidenti­al Help Line 085 1159495.

LOCAL NOTES

If you have any items to be included in the Ballygarre­tt notes please email jpp@iol.ie before 5 p.m. on Thursday or phone 087 872337560.

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