StLeonards

CARDS

Winners of the cards in the hall on Saturday night last were; John Sinnott, David Murphy and Georgie Foley. Joint second and third were; Sonny Cahill, Jimmy Cullen, John Joe Murphy and Maureen Eustace, Michael Murphy, Joan Fardy and Jack Waters, Michael Kehoe and Sean O’ Grady. The last game draw winners were; Pat Whelan, John Reville and Michael Reville. The raffle winners on the night were. Dave Walsh, John Reville, Jimmy Cullen and Margaret Kinsella. The cards continue every Saturday night at 8.30 p.m. sharp.

CHRISTMAS RAFFLE

The Christmas Raffle took place on Sunday last. The lucky winners were as follows. 1st Iosberly Kinsella, 10 Bags of coal sponsored by St Leonards Parish. 2nd John Joe Murphy, 10 bales of B Cosy Briquettes. Sponsored by Ballingly Joinery. 3rd Jack Fardy, €50 Voucher. Sponsored by Wallaces Wellingtonbridge.

4th Mary Ryan, €50 Voucher. Sponsored by, Clonmines Joinery. 5th Francie Stafford, Drinks Hamper. Sponsored by, Powers Pub, Ballycullane. 6th Sarah Stapleton, Christmas Tree. Sponsored by, Wexford Christmas Trees Nash. 7th Jimmy Lyons, Voucher for the Dunbrody Santa. Sponsored by, Willie Fitzharris.

8th. Mark Whelan, Voucher for Dunbrody Santa. Sponsored by Willie Fitzharris. 9th. Roisin Wall, Voucher. Sponsored by Bliss Hair Salon. 10th. Ben Mulling, Hamper Sponsored by Llyods Pharmacy. 11th. Willie Whelan, Bottle of Whiskey. 12th Brian Wallace, Bottle of red and Bottle of white wine.

A sincere thank you to all the sponsors for their generosity and to all who bought tickets. Your support is much appreciated.

ALL VEHICLE ROAD RUN

An all vehicle road run will take place from St Leonards Hall on St Stephen’s Day. The vehicles will leave from the hall at 10 a.m. and travel to Hook Head and Duncannon via St Kearns, Saltmills, Fethard on sea and finish back at St Leonards hall. Registration is at 9.30 a.m. with the road run heading off at 10 a.m. All proceeds to local charities. For further details contact Mick Roche at 087 6849120.

LITURGICAL SERVICES

St Leonards Church Liturgical Services for Christmas are as follows. Tuesday, December 19, Confessions at 7.30 p.m., Fr doyle and Fr Miskella.

Sunday, December 24, normal Sunday Mass at 9 a.m. and midday. Vigil Mass at 8 p.m. Midnight Mass at 12 Midnight Fr Doyle. Christmas Day Mass 10 a.m. Fr Miskella. Fr Doyle will celebrate his final Mass as Curate in St Leonards at midday on Sunday, December 31.

Wishing all our parishioners a Happy and Holy Christmas.

LOTTO

There was no jackpot winner in the Tintern lotto draw last week. Martina Cummins, Kilbraney PO matched three numbers and received €200.

The numbers drawn were 12, 15, 19 and 22. Next week’s jackpot will be €3,500 and next weks match-three winners will share €200. Tickets on sale in all local shops and from committee members. Draw takes place every Tuesday night at nine o’clock.

SYMPATHY

Sincere sympathy is extended to Maura Cahill, Curraghmore, on the death of her brother John Lacey, who passed away last week after a long illness. May he rest in peace.