Gorey Guardian

Ballygarre­tt

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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

On Monday, February 3, Winner was Marion and Mark Cardiff, €212. Next draw will be Monday, February 17. If you’re not in you can’t win.

KILLENAGH WANDERERS FC

The club 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,

No lotto winner drawn on February 3, numbers picked were 16, 17, 22 and 28. The jackpot is now €7,500. Next draw is Monday, February 10, in Porters and tickets are €2 available from committee or the usual places.

Killenagh Wanderers AFC Kids Soccer Academy, every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1.15 p.m. For girls and boys ages 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. 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/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. to 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.

RÉALT NA MARA GAA CLUB NEWS

Blotto draw – February 3. Winning numbers 10, 23, 27 and 30. No jackpot winner. €20 lucky-dip winners: Dominic Smith; Mary Lawless; Jack White c/o Martha; Catherina McGannon, Courtown; Isobeth Naughter, Ballygarre­tt. Five Free Tickets Winner: Eileen Foley. Next Weeks draw February 10 in Ambrose Maloneys jackpot: €7,000.

The club dinner dance will take place on Saturday, February 22, in the Upton Court Hotel, Kilmuckrid­ge. Tickets are €35 and available from 087 8123979.

Check out our Web page for updates and our Facebook page. Lots of teams are back training so if you would like to join any team get in contact.

TIDY TOWNS

Crafty Thursday is back in the Wishing Well from 9.15 a.m. Whether 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.

GOREY BUS LINKS 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.

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. We also play on Monday night 6.50 p.m. for 7 p.m. start, partner required.

Results for Monday, February 3. First: Hilda Ring and Podge Ussher.

Results for Thursday, February 6 (Simultaneo­us Pair Competitio­n). First: Podge and Jo Ussher. Second: Sadie Owens and June Coogan.

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.

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