Ballygarrett
LOCAL NOTES NEW EMAIL ADDRESS
If you have any items to be included in the Ballygarrett notes please email ballygarrettnotes@gmail.com before 5 p.m. on Thursday or phone 087 7433684.
SPLIT-THE-POT
How to enter the Ballygarrett National School split-the-pot: Place €2 in the envelope and write your name and contact number on it. Envelopes can be bought in local shop, pubs and school office. It could be YOU.
KILLENAGH WANDERERS FC
Killenagh Wanderers FC will be holding a Fun 5/10k Run or Walk Fund Raising in the spring. Date to be confirmed and sponsorship cards will available shortly. More details next week.
Lotto draw jackpot now €7,400 and no winner was drawn on the January 27. The numbers picked 1, 6, 10, 23. Next draw Monday,
February 3, in the O’Brien’s Pub Killenagh. Tickets €2 and available from committee or the usual places.
Killenagh Wanderers AFC Kids Soccer Academy, every Saturday from 11 to one 15 PM For girls and boys ages 5, 6, 7, eight, and nine. Indoor and outdoor facilities. Registration €20 and €2 per training session. Please feel free to drop by on the day or contact Noel at 089 4299677. Search Killenagh on Google maps for our Location.
ART AND CRAFT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN
Children’s Art and Craft classes for aged four to nine years are taking place in Ballygarrett GAA Complex for six weeks, starting Saturday, February 15, and continuing till March 21. Time: 10 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
Classes will also commence for children aged 10 to 13 years and these are taking place in Ballygarrett GAA Complex for six weeks, starting Saturday, February 15, and continuing till March 21. Time: 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Places are Limited Contact Pidgey Pen on Facebook to secure your place or for more information 083 8358701.
TIDY TOWNS
Crafty Thursday is back in the Wishing Well from 9.15 a.m.
Weather you want to make a pom pom rug, Garland or pom pom Easter wreath, the list is endless. Workshop presented by Wendy.
Participants bring along wool and cardboard to get started. A decision on what you want to make can be made after the first get together.
Come along for a chat and a cuppa. Free to attend.
BRIDGE CLUB
Come play bridge in Seán Óg’s Kilmuckridge Bridge Club, Upton Court Hotel, Kilmuckridge, Thursday mornings at 9.50 a.m. for a 10 a.m. start.
No partner needed as we operate a joker system. However, next Thursday, February 6, is a Simultaneous Pairs competition, partner required. We also play on Monday night 6.50 p.m. for 7 p.m. start, partner required.
Results for Monday, January 27. First: Podge Ussher and Margaret O’Connor. Results for Thursday, January 30. Best Gross: Jo and Podge Ussher. first: Stella Walsh and Hilda Ring. Second: Bruce Walker and Mary Mulrennan.
Beginner’s Bridge Lessons Seán Ógs Bridge club will sponsor a 10-week beginner’s course in the Upton Court Hotel. The course will begin on Tuesday, February 4, at 7 p.m. The lessons are free. If interested phone Podge Ussher at 087 2487540.
BLOTTO DRAW
Réalt Na Mara blotto draw – January 27 Winning Numbers 1, 14, 19, 28. No jackpot Winner €20 lucky-dip winners: Kieran Phipps; Pádraig O’Toole; Rob Ireton; Eilish Brady; Paul Blackmore. Five Free Tickets Winner: Danny and Mary Cooper. Next Weeks draw February 3 in the 19th jackpot: €6,900.
GOREY BUS LINKS NEW TIMETABLE
Gorey bus links now runs 3times a day, six days a week. Outbound Monday to Saturday Ballygarrett Schooner – 9.35 a.m., Return Ballygarrett Peigs Bar 1.36 p.m., Evening service – 5.36 p.m. Free Travel Pass accepted and Single Fare €5.