New Ross Standard

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LES MISERABLES

Wexford Federation ICA have organised a Christmas outing to the Broadway hit musical production of Les Miserables in Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Dublin on Thursday, December 20. 2018, afternoon performanc­e at 2.30 p.m. Premium tickets, four course evening meal and coach €90 for ICA members and non-members €95.Interested? contact organiser, Breda Whelan, 086 3258386 or 053 9129681 asap. Non-ICA members are, as usual, very welcome to come along.

CAROREIGH FIELD DAY

The 50th Caroreigh field day will be held on Sunday, July 29, starting at 1.30 p.m. with Fancy Dress and Vintage Parade led by the New Ross and District Pipe Band.

All the usual stalls will be up and running, some have been there for the 50 years.

Old photograph­s are required as we will be reeling back the years, give same to Fr Robert as soon as possible. There will be a Tug o War competitio­n made of teams from areas in the half parish, so get training. Interested? contact Fr Robert. The usual Grand Draw will be held, tickets should be with parishione­rs by now.

The next meeting to arrange events will be held on Wednesday, July 11, 9 p.m., do come along please, all ideas and help very welcome.

ATHLETICS CLUB NOTES

Fantastic news today from Tullamore in the All Ireland Junior event. Padraig Hore finished third in both Shot putt and Discus. Threw 12.54 in shot putt and 42.12 in discus. Very well done Padraig.

CAMROSS DRAMA GROUP

Despite the long summer evenings, dedicated members of Camross Drama Group continue to meet for readings and rehearsals.

‘Lucy in the Sky’ by Tony Layton will be our DLI One-Act festival entry this year. It is directed by Paddy O’Gorman with the cast of Marian Kehoe, Gillian Dunlop, Mary Brown and Emma Crosbie. Emma is making her debut with us, following in the footsteps of her mum, Maggie Crosbie. The play will be staged locally in the autumn before taking to the national circuit.

Michael Stafford is gathering together his cast for ‘Canaries’ by Bernard Farrell – details to be announced shortly.

As always, new members are very welcome – both on and behind stage – call Gillian at 086 6038989 for further informatio­n.

Keep up with all our news by following Camross Drama Group on Facebook.

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