ClonegalKildavin
DEFIBRILLATOR
The Defibrillator for Kildavin area has been relocated on the external wall at Conway’s Pub, on the Clonegal road, at the stop side. This is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, should it be required in the case of an emergency.
CLONEGAL PARISH CHRISTMAS SALE
The organisers would like to thank those who supported and attended Clonegal Parish Christmas Sale held in St Brigit’s Community Hall on Friday, November 29. Winner of the raffle was Fallon Binions, Drumderry and winner of the cake was Francis Codd, Money.
ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 2019.
Kildavin-Clonegal GAA club will hold its annual Turkey Trot on St Stephen’s Day at 11 a.m. The walk will start and finish at St Brigid’s Hall, Clonegal with people been asked to assemble at 10.45 a.m. to sign in with walk commencing at 11 a.m.
GAA LOTTO RESULTS
There was no winner or online winner in last week’s lotto jackpot of €10,000. Number drawn were 1, 3, 6 and 25. Winners that matched three were Trisha Kinch, Gorey, Laurence Lennon, Kildavin and Laura Lennon, Kildavin (Online), all receiving €50. Seller’s prize goes to Paddy Murphy, receiving €50. The next draw will take place in Conway’s Lounge, Kildavin on Sunday, December 22, at 10.30 with a jackpot of €10,000 and reserve jackpot of €4,000.
The Kildavin-Clonegal lotto committee would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your continued support in 2019. We would like to wish you all a happy Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year.
SACRED SONGS AND SOLOS
Two evenings of Sacred Songs and Solos in St Paul’s Church, Kildavin on Sunday, January 19, and 26 2020 at 7 p.m. Proceed from the evenings is going to Gemma Willis for the Mater Hospital Foundation Fund. Admission is by ticket only. Tickets €20 can be booked by contacting Kathleen Rothwell at 087 9605509 or Martha Willis at 087 9799175. Refreshments served in Conway’s after the event. A great night’s entertainment guaranteed.
CLONEGAL TIDY VILLAGE ASSOCIATION
Clonegal Tidy Village Association will hold its annual general meeting on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at 8 p.m. in St Brigid’s Hall, Clonegal. Everyone is welcome.
SCHOOLS CHRISTMAS NOTICE
Clonegal and Kildavin National School will close their doors for the Christmas holidays this Friday 20th at midday. Both Schools will reopen in the New Year on Monday, January 6, 2020.
PENNY BANK COMMITTEE
As another year has passed and the Penny Bank pay-out has come and gone. At this time, we would like to thank all our members who saved during the past year with the Penny Bank Club. We would especially like to thank the girls who worked hard all year, without whose patience, accuracy and diligence there would be no Penny Bank. The committee wishes you all a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year. We look forward to seeing you all on Friday, January 10, 2020.
THE BEN MULHALL ASSOCIATION
The Ben Mulhall Association would like to thank you all for your support in 2019. We would like to wish you all a happy Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year.
CLONEGAL KILDAVIN WEBSITE
May we take this early opportunity to wish you and your family a very Happy and Peaceful Christmas and good wishes for 2020. Thank you from the Clonegalkildavin Website Committee.
IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
First Penance will be held in Kildavin Monday, March 9, 2020, at 7 p.m. and Clonegal on Tuesday, March 10, at 7 p.m. Confirmation for Fifth and Sixth class will take place on Saturday, March 28. First Communion will take place in Clonegal on Saturday, May 9, at 11 a.m. and Kildavin on Sunday, May 10, at 11.30 a.m.
BALLON BUSINESS AND TRAINING SERVICES
A Manual and Computerised Payroll will take place on Monday, January 23, 2020, from 7.10 p.m. for 10 weeks. If are interested in this course, please contact Ballon Business and Training Services at 059 9157447.
COLÁISTE EOIN HACKETSTOWN
Coláiste Eoin Hacketstown are enrolling for January 2020 Levels 5 and six QQI Childcare Modules and Level 5 Healthcare modules. For more information, please contact 087 4144395.
CHRISTMAS WISHES
Your notes correspondent would to take this opportunity to thank all those who contributed and contacted me during the year with local news, events, etc., for the Clonegal/Kildavin community notes. I would like to take this opportunity to wish you and yours a very happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year. for donating an original painting to help raise funds for the school. Anyone, who wishes to enter the draw for this beautiful piece of art can do so in Clonroche post office or at the concert on both nights.
Sincere thanks to the members of the parents’ association, board of management and the parent body for all their help and support. Please come and support our young musicians, singers, actors and dancers.
CLOUGHBAWN GAA LOTTO
There was no winner of the most recent lotto draw, numbers drawn were 5, 11, 15 and