Gorey Guardian

CraanfordM­onaseed

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COLLECTION THANKS

Thank You Thanks to all who supported the Dyslexia collection on January 3 and four. The Funds raised were Monaseed: €175.69, Craanford: €155.70 Craanford Active Retired We are back on Wednesday, January 15, at 2 p.m. in the Craanford Community Centre. New Members always welcome.

PARENT AND TODDLER GROUP

The Parent Toddler Group will resume on January 16 and will proceed each fortnight after that date. €3 per family. For further informatio­n please call 087 6103624.

MARKIE DOYLE ROAD RUN

The annual Markie Doyle Memorial Vintage Road Run will take place on Sunday, January 26.

Our collectors will be out and about with their sponsorshi­p cards in the coming weeks and your generosity as always would be greatly appreciate­d.

Hopefully this year’s Road Run will be as successful as previous years and hope to see you all on the day.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Vintage Run to support North Wexford Hospice Homecare on Sunday, January 26, at 12.30 p.m.

Craanford National School Holy Communion: Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m. Monaseed National School Holy Communion: Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m.

Confirmati­on: Wednesday, March 4, in Craanford Church: Craanford 11 a.m. Monaseed 2 p.m.

Patrons – Kilnahue: Wednesday, June 17, at 7.30 p.m. Rossminogu­e: Wednesday, June 24, at 7.30 p.m. Monaseed: Friday, July 3, at 7.30 p.m. Knockbrand­on: Friday, July 10, at 7.30 p.m.

Craanford: Sunday, August 2, at 3 p.m. Mt St Benedict: Wednesday, August 5, at 7.30 p.m.

Vintage Threshing to support friends of Gorey Hospital, in Matt Doyle’s Farm, Sunday, September 6.

SPLIT-THE-POT

On Friday, January 3, the prize of € was won by Patrick Fortune, a bingo regular. Congratula­tions, Patrick. The coordinati­ng team for Friday, January 17, is Team 5: Elizabeth Kenny and Deirdre Conroy.

CHURCH NEWS

Mass Intentions: Saturday, January 18: Jack Kenny Craanford. (first Anniversar­y) Willie Poole, Craan. (Months Mind) Sunday, January 19: Patricia Whelan, Bannpark. Sunday, January 26: John and Anne Byrne, Lyrane.

Recent dead: Willie Kavanagh, Coolishall Lr, Michael Nangle, Dublin and Margaret Doyle, Monagrena (sister of Fr Tommy Doyle) RIP.

Craanford Masses this week: Monday to Thursday at 9.15 a.m.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Monday, January 13, from 10.45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Visitation of sick and Housebound: Fr Richard will make his monthly visits for January on Tuesday morning, January 7. If you would like to add a name to the list please call 087 6923280.

GAA NEWS

Happy New Year to all club members’ families and friends. Thank you to all for your support throughout the year. All using the dressing rooms at complex and at the pitch please leave in a tidy manner when finished. Check Facebook for results and Fixtures and Pictures.

The AGM of Craanford Community Field Trust will take place at 7 p.m. in the sports complex prior to the underage AGM the underage AGM will take place on Friday, January 10, in the sports complex at 8 p.m.

Many thanks to Fr, Richard for offering Mass of thanksgivi­ng for our GAA and camogie club on Saturday last. We remember in particular the Fox, Nolan, Poole and Graham families on their recent bereavemen­ts.

National Club Draw tickets will be on sale shortly and we thank you for your support. All proceeds from this draw are reinvested back into the club. Tickets are €10.

Lotto – jackpot €1,900. No Winner. Numbers Drawn: 6-1426-28. Lucky-dip winners: Eric Kelly, Thomas Kavanagh, Aoibheann Doyle, Marina O’Loughlin, Jim and Jack Smyth. Seller’s Prize: James Doyle.

Next Week’s jackpot: €2,000. The lotto draw will take place on Christmas Eve instead of the normal Wednesday night. Lotto tickets available in Cooney Communicat­ions, Craanford, Donals Main Street Gorey, Cooney’s in Hollyfort, Doyle’s Londis on Carnew Road and Lamberts in Camolin 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.

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