Rosslare Harbour
SYMPATHIESU
We extend our deepest sympathy to the following people who have had bereavements recently. Anne Grant and family, Ros Mor, Rosslare Harbour, on the sad and untimely death of her sister Carmel McFadden, Newtowncunningham, Co Donegal, also her brother Tony McFadden who passed away recently. To Eileen Comerford and Margaret Moore, Kilrane, on the sad passing of their mother Maura O’Neill, Rochestown, Duncormick, whose death occurred on October May 16 they rest in peace.
COMEDY WITH THE PLAYERS
A little reminder. The Ballycogley Players will perform their ‘Night of Comedy’ on Friday, November 10, in St Martin’s GAA Complex, Piercestown and on Sunday, November 12, in Carrig-on-Bannow Hall with an 8 p.m. start time on both nights. Admission €10. Looking forward to seeing you all for a great night of laughter and entertainment.
CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR
KRH Tops Community Group will host a Christmas Craft Fair in Hotel Rosslare on Sunday, November 26, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Stalls will include Handmade Christmas Cards and Decorations, Wood Turning, Wood Crafts, Wall Decals and Dreamcatchers, Gift Jars, Christmas Lighting, Handmade Wine Racks, Reindeer Food and Christmas Eve Boxes, Glitter Jar Craft Lights, Jigsaws and Cuddly Toys, Lifeboat Souvenirs and Christmas Cards, Photography, Knitted Gifts, Original Art, Cross Stitch Kits, Delicious Home Baking, Preserves, Hot Chocolate and Cookies, Children’s Decoration Workshop and lots more.
The ideal way to stock up on Christmas gifts and Stocking Fillers.. Mrs Claus and her helpers will be on hand to read stories round the fireside and the children will be able to make and take home decorations for your tree, while you browse.. There will be a special Christmas Bar Food Menu available on the day if you fancy a break from the cooking. Still a couple of spaces left if anyone is interested in putting in a stall. Contact Bernie 087 7051733.
RNLI NEWS
The Rosslare Harbour Branch of the RNLI wish to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to all who attended and supported our recent Fish Supper. A special word of thanks to Hotel Rosslare for their generosity and use of their facilities and to the following for their sponsorship, support, assistance and generosity towards the ‘Fish Supper’ and its success; Murphy’s SuperValu, Atlantis Seafood (Mark and John), Steve Yarr, Saltees Fish, Kilmore Fish Company, Meyler’s Fish Shop, Keelings, Lidl, Lloyds Pharmacy, Wexford Golf Club, Veronica and ‘Sneezer’ Walsh (Rosslare Crab), Eamonn Black, Micheál Ferguson, Frank McRory, Culleton’s Bar and Restaurant, Kevin McCormack, Whitford House Hotel, Sofrimar, Joe Whelan (Saturnas), Stafford’s Bakery, Brian and Louise O’Hagan, Trudie’s Catering, John Tattan (Ballycotton) and Langton’s House Hotel (Kilkenny).
A wonderful turnout ensured that a great night was had by all and the following were the winners of the door prize and raffle prizes: Door Prize: Art Sheil, Langton’s House Hotel Voucher: Brendan Walsh, Dinner Voucher – Hotel Rosslare: Jacqueline Kehoe, Hamper – Murphy’s SuperValu: Graham Mullen, Hamper – Lloyds Pharmacy: Margaret Hartigan, Hamper – O’Hagan Cooling: Joe Monaghan, Voucher – Whitford House Hotel Leisure Centre: Doreen Taylor, Glass Candle Sticks: Trish Carroll, Perfume Set: Jack Higginbottom.
A total of €2,080 was raised from the event, all of which are much needed funds towards our Lifeboat Station and our Crew. Once again a big ‘thanks’ to all.
Upcoming Events: The following are upcoming events and dates for the diary, in which we would be grateful for your support.
Sunday, November 26 – Sale of RNLI Christmas Cards, Christmas Stocking Fillers and general RNLI souvenirs (as part of the Craft Fair in Hotel Rosslare)
Monday, December 4 – annual table quiz in the Railway Social Club.
ST PAUL’S AC
Leinster Juvenile Cross Country Championships took place last Sunday in Navan Co Meath. Great running from Rob Stirling to finish in 16th place overall and he was also part of the Wexford Team that were pipped for fourth place by one point. Day three of the Juevenile Cross Country Championships will take place in Adamstown on Sunday, November 12, at midday
ST MARY’S GAA
Weekly lotto Winning numbers 6, 13, 18 and 31. No jackpot winner.1 Match 3Winner, Caroline Ellard. Jackpot next week €11,750.
Six- and 12-month gym memberships available. Please contact John Byrne 087 2584723
The AGM takes place in St Mary’s Complex Sunday, November 19, 3 p.m. Hope to see ye all there. meeting etc, please contact David Clancy 087 7631605. Taekwondo is extending their classes on a Saturday morning: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: Adults, 11 a.m. midday: Advanced students, 1 p.m. 2 p.m.: Beginner students.
AA Meetings are on every Sunday Evening at 8 p.m.
Spinning Classes - Tuesday morning 9.45 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. that evening also Thursday 9.45 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. come along and join in we promise no pot holes.
HOME BAKING
Some tasty home baking available from our kitchen staff. Delicious Tea Brack’s, Cheesecakes, and Apple tarts.
To place an order please call our reception at 051 561016.
BALLYCOGLEY PLAYERS
Back by popular demand the Ballycogley Players will present three one-act plays in Carrig Community Centre Sunday, November 12, at 8 p.m.
For more information contact our reception at 051 561016.
MEALS ON WHEELS
Would you benefit from a Hot Delicious and Nutritious Meal delivered to your door? Why not give us a call at 051 561016.
GAA CLUB NOTES
Please note change of AGM: this important meeting has been changed to Thursday, November 16, at eight o’clock down in our complex. Please attend this last meeting of 2017 and see what 2018 will bring to our club.
Lotto numbers were 6, 14, 23 and 29. Next jackpot will be €13,700. Liam Spratt was our MC for the third annual race night and fancy dress which took place on bank holiday Sunday night. Many many thanks to all who supported us on the night and who also bought and sponsored horses. Winners of the fancy dress were the Pam Sandwich. Thanks to everyone who helped in any way from the Barretts Team to the Naceys for feeding us, to the Marquee squad for the shelter, the tote personal for the finance and to all who turned up to support us. Until next year.
IRISH DANCING CLASSES
Irish dancing classes in Carrig Community Centre every Monday afternoon. Girls and boys from age three years up welcome. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Junior and senior infants 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. all other ages Contact Alice at 087 9364255.