Ramsgrange

FUSION YOUTH CAFÉ

Fusion Drop in service will end for the summer on Wednesday, June 28, with our last session from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. We will have a makeup artist on site giving tips and advice for all your make up needs and for the boys we will have a pool competition.

Keep an eye on our Facebook page for Fusion youth Café Camps and activities for teenagers over the summer.

BOAT BUILDING PROJECT

We at Fusion Youth Café are looking for 10 young people male/female that are in 1st year up to get involved in our week long summer camp of boat building. It starts Tuesday 4th July and is free of charge. The project is fully funded by Wexford County Council Arts Department. Ring Jane McWilliams on 051 389418

GETTING CITIZENS ONLINE

Avail of 10 hours free training to enhance your digital skills by Getting Citizens Online. Next class commencing shortly. Please call reception at 051 389418 to secure a place.

BLOKES WITH CAMERAS

Blokes with Cameras meet every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre (SWWFRC), Ramsgrange. All abilities welcome. For more information please contact SWWFRC Reception at 051 389418.

YOGA

Yoga classes are running every Monday evening from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre. Classes are €10 drop in or six class cards for €50. Contact Finola at 087 3641540 for more information.

ACTIVE RETIREMENT

Social Evenings will be held in the St Louis Day Care Centre at 7.30 every second Tuesday.

LOCAL LINK WEXFORD

To book your seat on the Local Link Bus please contact the office at 053 9196276 or email wexford@locallink.ie.

SOCIAL DANCING

Dust off your dancing shoes and join us in St Mary’s Hall, Fethard-on-Sea for our new social dance nights. Dancing from 9.30 p.m. Admission €8 with complimentary refreshments. Music on Friday, July 21 is provided by Teresa and the Stars. We look forward to seeing you there.

GAA CLUB NOTES

LOTTO - This weeks lotto jackpot is a total of €10,700 and tickets are on sale around the club from senior team players, club committee members and in local shops. The draw takes place on June 27th at 8.30pm in Bannow Ballymitty GAA Club. Thank you for your continued support

BARN DANCE 2017 - The third annual St James GAA Club Barn Dance will take place on Saturday July 15th in Shielbaggin. Tickets for the night will go on sale in the coming week and will be available in local shops and through all members of the club. There will be good music, great food and most of all plenty of banter to be had on the night. Be warned this will be the biggest and best barn dance yet.

FEILE NA NGAEL - A huge thank you to the many individuals who teamed together to make Feile na nGael 2017 a resounding success for our club. From those involved in the organisation to those who worked tirelessly to have our grounds and pitches looking immense. To team mentors, parents, host families, and those who officiated on the day. To our guest teams St Lazarian’s Camogie, Laois and Padraig Pearse’s Hurling club Roscommon, who did their clubs and their counties proud.

To our catering volunteers and suppliers of food and refreshments who kept us well fed on both Friday and Saturday evenings and those who manned the shop over the few days. To our sponsors and supporters and in particular Baylestown Consultancy for their generous contribution. And finally to our players, a great bunch of boys and girls who battled hard on the pitch and hopefully made a few lasting friendships off the pitch. We’re already looking forward to next time Feile rolls our way.

GOLF CLASSIC - Preparations are now under way for the annual St James GAA Club Golf classic that will take place in Wexford Golf club on Friday July 14th. A time sheet is now available. Teams of four for €140 which includes round of golf and post game dinner in Wexford Golf Club. To book a tee time for your team please contact Noel Holohan 086-8658093. If you would like to have your business as one of our sponsors of the competition, you can sponsor a tee or green for €100.

LEINSTER FINAL - All roads lead to Croke Park on Sunday next July 2nd for the Leinster senior hurling final as the men of county Wexford take on the Tribesmen from Galway. Huge excitement is building around the county for this game and everyone in St James GAA Club would like to wish Matthew O’Hanlon (captain) and his team all the best in the final. We would encourage everyone in the club to put up a Wexford flag during the coming week as we want to show our support to Matthew and the team.

INTERCOUNTY FOOTBALL ACTION - Kevin O’Grady lined out with the Wexford senior football team in round 1 of the GAA All Ireland Football Championships last weekend Saturday June 24th. On Tuesday July 4th Wexford will go in search of a place in a first Leinster minor football final berth in 18 years as they take on Louth in Wexford Park at 7.30pm. The team is managed by John Nolan, selector is Luke O’Hanlon and on the field we have our own Jamie Myler. We would like to encourage everyone to come to Wexford Park on the night to cheer on our local lads.

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Ramsgrange Horticultural Society have sold out of all plants in the tunnel. Thank you to everyone who supported us.

KNOCK PILGRIMAGE

There will be a one day coach trip to Knock Shrine on Sunday July 2nd for the Ferns Diocesan Day Pick-up Points Wellingtonbridge, Hollow Bar ramsgrange, Campile, and New Ross. Fare €55 including two meals contact details Nicholas Bowe phone 051 388437 mobile 087 9418661.

SUGRADH SUMMER CAMP

We are now taking bookings for Sugradh summer Camp 2017 at SWWFRC. The camp will run on the following dates.

WEEK 1: July 3 to July 7 (4-7 years) 10 a.m. 3 p.m., WEEK 2: July 10 to July 14 (4-7 years) 10 a.m. 3 p.m., WEEK 3: July 17 to July 21 (4-7/8-12 years) 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., WEEK 4: July 24 to July 28 (4-7/8-12 years) 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (This camp will run subject to numbers).

The cost is €65 per child, €60 for the second child or for a second week. A non-refundable deposit of €10 is required to secure a place. For bookings and more information please contact reception on 051 389418.

DUNCANNON FC

Duncannon FC is holding its AGM in the Strand Tavern on Friday, June 30, at 8 p.m.

ST LOUIS DAY CARE

St Louis Day Care Centre would like to thank all who supported us on our recent Fundraiser Walk/Run in John F Kennedy Park. Thanks to your generosity and support we have raised a total of €3,700.00 to go towards the replacing of our Mini Bus. Thank you to the participants who turned out on the day, our sponsors, volunteers, and friends who made it possible and such a success.

BLUEBELL CAFÉ

The Bluebell Café is open on the first Wednesday of every month, to older people, their families and carers who are coping with memory loss issues. We welcome you to come in, enjoy a cup of tea, chat and meet with others in similar situations. We offer you an opportunity to obtain information and to speak with health care professionals in your area. All are welcome at St Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange, Telephone 051 389509. Next date for meeting is Wednesday, July 5, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

SEISIÚN

Danescastle Music Group will host Seisiún in Horse and Hound, Ballinaboola on Tuesday evenings at 8.30, commencing on Tuesday, July 4. An evening of Traditional music, song and dance. Come and enjoy a great evening’s entertainment for all the family. Please note change of venue this year.