Rathangan/ Cleariestown
NOTES
If you have any news or information that you would like to submit in the weekly notes you can contact Rathangan Parish Hall at 051 563039 between 9.30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. or leave a message. Also you can email your notice to rathanganhall@gmail. com. At the latest all notes must be received by 10 a.m. on Friday morning.
COMMUNITY LOTTO
There was no winner of last week’s jackpot of €6,000. The winning numbers were 2, 3, 9 and 23. Congratulations to the 10 match-three winners who each received €30. The match-three winners were Patrick Power, Paul Walsh, Bernie Power, Peter Kehoe, Margaret Cooney, Suzanne Ellard, Martina Furlong, Paddy McTigue, Paudie Cullen, John and Seán Óg Moore. The next lottery will be held on Tuesday, October 4, and the jackpot now stands at €6,300.
TRX/PILATES CLASSES
TRX Classes take place in the club house every Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6.30 p.m. and Tuesday and Friday mornings at 9.30 a.m. For further details please contact Kevin Cogley at 086 3656233.
Pilates Classes take place in Cleariestown Community Centre on Tuesday evenings from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bring a mat, towel and drinking water. Cost is €9 and it is recommended to book a place. For further details please contact Teresa White at 089 4620552.
TABLE QUIZ
Duncormick Area Action Group and Tidy Towns Committee will hold a table quiz in Sinnott’s Pub on Wednesday, October 12, at 9 p.m. Tables €20. Refreshments served. Proceeds in aid of river walk development.
FASTNET ROVERS FC
Fastnet Rovers have seen registrations increase almost 25% and would continue to welcome new players at all levels. All our teams have played their first matches including our new girls’ teams.
Club gear is flying and another order will be placed the first week of October. Please check out Fastnet Rovers AFC on Facebook or contact the club for more details on any of this.
MICHAEL ENGLISH
To mark Mulrankins Church Bicentenary, Michael English and his band will be performing in cabaret at Clayton Whites Hotel, Wexford on November 24 th at 8.30 p.m. Tickets €20, please call 087 9136932,087 2052820, also available at Whites hotel reception. This promises to be a great occasion so book early to avoid disappointment.
GAA GEAR FOR KENYA
Seán Sheridan is a 16-year-old student from Newbridge, Co. Kildare and has made contact with the club to collect GAA memorabilia (jerseys, shorts, socks, etc.) to bring with him to a homeless children’s charity in Kenya in February 2017. If anyone wishes to donate anything, can they make contact with Dee O’Keeffe secretary.stannesrathangan.wexford@
IRISH DANCING
Irish Dancing classes will resume in Cleariestown Community Centre on Monday evenings at 6 p.m. Girls and Boys of all ages are welcome from three yrs. Contact 087 9364255.
PARISH AED’S
We’re delighted to now have Four AED’s in our parish – Baldwinstown, Cleariestown, Duncormick and Rathangan. They are located at the shop in Baldwinstown; Church in Cleariestown; Former post office in Duncormick and on the school in Rathangan. They’re in a bright yellow box.
If you suspect a cardiac arrest please call 999/112 FIRST and then, if you can, your voluntary AED team. We will try our best to respond and our number is 086 4011688. Volunteers for the team are always required. Call Jacqui at 087 2219 302 for more information or facebook.com/Rathangan Defib/
CLEARIESTOWN HALL AGM
Cleariestown Hall Development Group are holding their AGM on Tuesday, October 18, at 8.30 p.m. in Cleariestown Hall.
TALK ON THE ASGARD
On Friday, October 7, 8 p.m. the Stella Maris Centre will host a talk on the Asgard by Pat Murphy. Pat presents the life of this famous yacht in Irish history from her launch in 1905 to her conservation today in Collin’s Barracks Museum. See stellamariscentre. com for details re: booking. Admission Free. Donations appreciated. Any funds raised will go to KQCDA and RNLI.
TOMHAGGARD CENTRE
The AGM of the centre will take place on Tuesday, October 4, at 8.30 p.m. in the centre.
Regular activities Women’s Shed Mondays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., new members welcome; Yoga Mondays 6-7.30 p.m.; Scouts/ cubs/ventures Wed 7-8.30 p.m.; Beavers Saturday 10-11.30 a.m.; Watercolour Art Tuesday 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Ballycogley Players Mon/Tues/Thur 8 p.m.
Reading Room open to public when centre in use. Great selection of books Irish Dancing enquiries 087 9364255 Hall available for hire. Enquiries 087 6858480.
KNITTING/STITCHING SHOW
The Women’s Shed are going to the Knitting and Stitching Show in the RDS on Saturday, October 22. There are some places available on the Bus if anyone is interested in joining them. They plan on stopping for meal on way home. Cost of bus depends on how many travel. Enquiries 087 6315425.
PRESCHOOL/MONTESSORI
Little Breeches Preschool and Montessori Rathangan have re-opened under new management. Daily sessions run from 9.00-12.00 and from 12.30-3.30 every day. Limited places are still available for the coming year. Contact Sinéad at 087 9852969 or sineadwhite119@gmail.com for more information.
50TH CELEBRATION
The GAA club would like to thank Fionnula Harpur for her wonderful photography on the occasion of the 50th year celebration of the junior football victory held in Baldwinstown hall recently.
RATHANGAN HALL AGM
The AGM of Rathangan Parish Hall will be held on Tuesday, October 11, at 7 p.m. in Rathangan Hall. New members are very welcome.
THANK YOU
The Charity Drive held in Ballymagyr on Sunday, September 4, was a great success. Thanks to all who contributed and helped in any way. A grand total of €2,265 was raised for Wexford Hospice Homecare.