Gorey Guardian

Boolavogue

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LIBRARY SERVICES

As the Mobile Library is no longer visiting Boolavogue due to the Corona Virus continuing lockdown, Wexford Co. library services have set up delivery service for all who are cocooning. To avail of this service, you need to ring 053 916000 and dial one. The libary staff can then arrange delivery of books, audiobooks and DVDs.

The library service also offers online borrowing of digital books, eAudiobook­s, magazines and newspapers. Full details of how to borrow these can be had on the Wexford Co. Library website.

CHURCH SERVICES

Unfortunat­ely due to the lockdown, the pupils in Boolavogue NS who were due to make their First Holy Communion on Sunday last, were not able to do so. Although the regular public Masses in St Cormac’s church have been cancelled, the church itself remains open for individual prayer, subject to social distancing.

There are a range of daily Masses and services available on churchserv­ices.tv. These include daily Masses from around the country, the Rosary, Divine Office readings, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Matins and Compline, all livestream­ed from various churches. the webcam address for Ballindagg­in has changed to churchmedi­a.ie Select Churches and then St Colman’s Church from the drop down menu.

Parish Envelope Collection: If parishione­rs are in a financial position to maintain their weekly envelope collection to their parish, provision is being made to do so electronic­ally through the ferns. ie website.

VINTAGE CLUB

All activities are suspended till further notice due to covid19.

HEAD SHAVE

In associatio­n with Caim Vintage Club there will be a big head shave in aid of Wexford Hospice Homecare when Covid 19 has passed. Anyone wishing to get involved contact Paddy at 087 6341532 Sponsorshi­p cards will be available soon. It is open to ladies and Gents Two ladies and one gent have already committeed for the shave. A good nights fun for a very good cause.

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