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THE PERFECT MATCH
The Perfect Match takes to the stage in Clonroche Community Centre, to run for five nights commencing on Wednesday, March 18, to Sunday, March 22, starting at 8 p.m. A musical drama/comedy interspersed with well-loved songs, drama and comedy. Book your seats now to avoid disappointment by contacting 085 2158229. Tickets €10.
CLOUGHBAWN GAA
Club membership – There is a registration night this Friday, March 13, in the complex from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
Club lotto – Results of draw in the Cloch Bán Ffrench’s February 28. Numbers drawn were 12, 14, 19 and 21. No jackpot winner. Two match-three winners Sarah Flood and Sinéad Harris winning €100 each. Next Draw takes place in the Boro Inn on March 13. Jackpot stands at €10,000. Purple group on lotto duty. Please support our lotto.
Healthy Club Step Challenge – Joe Lillis has registered Cloughbawn GAA on the portal and personally downloaded the MyLife App and created an account. The Challenge is available on the My Life App currently, and Cloughbawn GAA Club is an option to select. The actual Challenge starts on March 16 and ends on April 12. We need 15 people to download the App, and connect their activity tracking device (Fitbit/Garmin/mobile phone etc) for steps to be counted. Would be good if we could get active club members to participate as it’s a good opportunity to win the prize. Contact Joe, MJ or Suzanne.
ST PATRICK’S DAY PARADE
Assembly for floats at Cloughbawn Church this year at 1 p.m. Parade passing through village at 2 p.m. Tea in Community Centre at prize giving afterwards. Kids groups assemble as usual at Wexkit car park (used to be Pat O’Connor’s). All local businesses and clubs are requested to take this opportunity to show off your companies/clubs on this occasion. Your participation in the parade is greatly appreciated. Lets make it a good one.’.
CHURCH GATE COLLECTION
A church gate collection in aid of Fighting Blindness will be taking place on March 14 and 15 all support is great appreciate I can be contacted at 087 9256769 for further information.
LAUGH FOR HOPE AND HOSPICE
‘Laugh for Hope and Hospice’ is the name of a theatrical group that is planning a tour of local venues over the coming weeks.
A spokesperson for the group said everyone involved is ‘on the road again and ready for action’.
The show promises to be full of laughter and it’s being organised to raise money for the Hope Centre in Enniscorthy and Wexford Hospice Homecare.
Donations will be accepted on the door at the venues which include: Millenium Bar, Davidstown
(Saturday, March 14); Mernagh’s Bar, Oylegate (Saturday, March 21); IFA Centre, Enniscorthy (Saturday, March 28) and the Horse and Hound, Ballinaboola (Saturday, April 4). All shows will begin at 9 p.m.
GRAIG NOTES
To submit news items, club events, announcements etc for the notes email graignotes@outlook.com. Deadline is Thursday 6 p.m.
LOTTO
The numbers drawn were 7, 10, 28, and 20 and there was no winner. next week’s jackpot stands at €11,500, Reserve jackpot €10,000. Consolation winners winners of €30 each were Tim Connolly, Fairview; Ann Murphy, Bahana; Stras Kavanagh; Lorraine Byrne; JJ Barrett, Keenans. Tickets available from all local outlets or from any committee member.
CITIZEN’S INFORMATION
The Citizen’s Information office in main street Graignamanagh is open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., Providing a free private and confidently information service available to all.
TIDY TOWNS JACKPOT
This week’s results: first prize – Willie Gill – €378, second prize – Liz Brady – €50, third prize – Triona Sheehy – €25. Money raised through the jackpot will be used to keep the town looking well all year round. Draw takes place every Thursday in the CE Office at between 4 p.m. and 4.30 p.m.
RAMBLING HOUSE
It’s that time of the month again to come along to Newtown Hall to enjoy the fantastic Rambling House. Enjoy music, song, stories and lots more as all roads lead to Newtown on Friday, March 13, at 7.30 p.m. The committee thank all who attended the February Rambling House.
HORSE RACING
Local jockey Danny Sheehy was among the early winners at Dundalk on Friday evening, February 28, where we won the 10f handicap on the Anthony McCann trained Alhaijaj. He made much of the running on the 20/1 shot moving forward by half a length. A first winner of the year for the Graiguenamanagh apprentice and the 53rd win of his career. well-loved songs, drama and comedy. Book your seats now to avoid disappointment by contacting 085 2158229. Tickets €10.