Graiguenamanagh

ULLARD CAR PARK

Local councillor Peter ‘ Chap’ Cleere has welcomed the works which have been recently completed, the upgrading of the car park at Ullard adjacent to St Fiachra’s sixth century church ruins, blessed well, and graveyard.

The car park area has been significantly upgraded after Chap secured 20k worth of fuding under the CLAR programme recently. Chap thanked Kilkenny County Council, who did an excellent job.

LOTTO

This week’s lotto jackpot stands at €20,000, and the reserve jackpot at €20,000.

The numbers drawn were 4, 12, 14 and 15, and there was no winner. Consolation winners of €60 each were Liam Carroll; Ciaran Sheehy; Anne Kelly, Brandon Crescent; Adam and Harry c/o Maura Cushen; Paddy Connelly.

Tickets are on sale in local business, and from committee member.

HISTORICAL SOCIETY AGM

The Graiguenamanagh Historical Society’s AGM will take place in the Duiske Inn on Friday, September 29, at 8 p.m.

SPLIT THE POT

Last week’s winners were 1St Prize – Mary Kelly O’Neil – €340. Second prize-Ellie Mary Hallihan – €75. Third Prize – Brigid and Lauren Kinsella (Borris) – €50.

BRANDON HILL CLIMB

The fourth annual Climb Brandon Hill walk for the Jack and Jill foundation will take place on October 1. Regerstration from 2 p.m. at Freaneys Well. Climb starts 2.30 p.m.

GT JACKPOT.

This is the results of Last week’s draw of the GT jackpot: First Prize – Michael Carey – €240. Second prize Michael Dunphy – €50. Third prize – Nicola Foley – €25.