The Ballagh
COOKERY DEMONSTRATION
In conjunction with the camogie club sponsor, Corrigan’s Spar and Family Butchers and Super Chips, the well – known chef and food writer Edward Hayden will give a cookery demonstration in the Riverside Hotel, Enniscorthy at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28.
Alongside Edward’s cooking delights, there will be a variety of stallholders showcasing their products.
It promises to be a great night’s entertainment. Tickets will cost €15 each or two for €25 and will be available from camogie club members and the club committee.
SCÓR NA NÓG
Teams from the Enniscorthy and Gorey districts will compete in the semi-final of Scór na nÓg (the GAA talent competition) for boys and girls under 17 years, in Inch Hall on Saturday, November 18. The competitions will begin at 7.30 p.m., following registration at 7 p.m.
There are eight events in Scór, namely Figure Dancing, set dancing, Solo Singing, Ballad Group, Recitation, Instrumental Music, Stage Presentation and, on a separate night, the table quiz in St Martin’s GAA on Thursday, November 9.
Anyone interested in taking part is asked to contact Breda Jacob at 087 1686978.
CURATE’S RESIDENCE
The new tenants who have moved into the priest’s house in the Ballagh are sent every good wish as they take up residence in their new abode.
While access to the Old Cemetery is assured, people are asked to respect the privacy of the family.
WEEKEND MASSES IN THE PARISH
Saturday 6.30 p.m. in the Ballagh and 7.30 p.m. in Oulart. Sunday 10 a.m. in Oulart and 11 a.m. in the Ballagh.
MISSION
Boolavogue Parish Mission, conducted by Fr Derek Meskell CSsR will be held in St Cormac’s Church from Saturday, November 4, till Friday, November 10. You and your family are invited to attend and all are assured of a warm welcome.
UNDER-16 HURLING
Oulart-The Ballagh juvenile hurlers reached the Shield Final of the Gorey Guardian under-16 Roinn one shield. Having played a draw with Ballynastragh Gaels (four gls. Three points to two gls. Nine points)
On October 24 they went into the replay on 3oth October with renewed hope. Unfortunately, they lost to a stronger outfit (2-6 to 2-12), much to their own disappointment as well as that of their supporters and management team.
Well done to all connected with the team. The experience gained in this year’s campaign will stand to them in future years.
COACHING
na are that Oulart-The nÓg renowned delighted and the Ballagh coach, to camogie announce Paudie Coiste club Butler, will deliver a coaching presentation and workshop in Oulart on November 24 and 25.
Paudie, who is a former National Director of Hurling and master tutor with the GAA, is well known for his abilities to inspire players of all levels to improve their skills and how they play the game and to inspire and tutor coaches to work effectively with their teams.
On Friday, November 24, parents and mentors/coaches of all underage groups (undersixes to under-18s) are invited to attend the coaching presentation in Oulart Community Centre at 7.30 p.m.
This is a great opportunity and everyone is encouraged to come along. Refreshments will be served afterwards. On Saturday, November 25,
Paudie will host a two-hour coaching workshop for all underage mentors/coaches from 10 a.m. to midday. A number of players from the under-10 to under-18 age groups will also be asked to take part in the workshop to assist with the demonstration of coaching techniques.