Over the Water
CARDS
Weekly winners of the partners 45 in Hotel Curracloe were Mary J Whelan and Pat Curran. Last week’s winners were Fr Denis Kelly and Mary Doyle. Cards continue every Thursday night at 9 p.m till Easter. There is an open draw and all are welcome.
CURRACLOE UNITED LOTTO
results of the Curracloe United lotto for Sunday, January 14. The numbers drawn were 4, 20, 25 and 26. There was no jackpot winner and no match-three winners. Match-three winners next week share €300 and next week’s jackpot stands at €14,500 and the draw takes place in the Curracloe Tavern.
CURRACLOE SCHOOL NEWS
Recent winner of split-thepot was Maria Howlin, who won €92.50c. Thanks to all local businesses in Curracloe for supporting the draw.
The Sacrament of Confirmation takes place in Curracloe church on Friday, March 9, at 2 p.m.
Grandparents Day will be held on Friday, February 2, from 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. in the school. The parents and Guardians Association have organised an Anti-Bullying talk which will take place in the school on Thursday, February 1, at 7.30 p.m. Vintage Club AGM
The Over the Water Vintage Club will hold their annual general meeting tomorrow night (Wednesday, January 24) in Ballymurn hall at 8.30 p.m. All existing club members and those wishing to join the club is invited.
BRIDGE DRAMA
Bridge Drama Group will present ‘Cash on Delivery’, the hilarious farce by Michael Cooney, in the National Opera House on January 25, 26 and 27. This is the groups Amateur Drama Circuit entry for 2018.
Set in London in the 1990s, the story centres around Eric Swan, who has been secretly defrauding the Department of Social Security. However, following an unexpected visit by a DSS Inspector, Eric tries desperately to extricate himself from his web of deceit. Helped by Uncle George and Eric’s reluctant lodger Norman, they frantically attempt to cover up Eric’s lies, only to succeed in digging themselves further into an ever-deepening hole as the untruths continue to multiply.
This promises to be a rib-tickling riot so book your tickets now on nationaloperahouse.ie or by phoning 053 9122144 or by dropping into the National Opera House box office. Tickets cost €15 each.
FR MURPHYS RE-UNION
Fr Murphys GAA Club will celebrate their 60th anniversary this year with a Re-union dinner and dance scheduled for Easter Saturday, March 31, in the Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorthy. Tickets are £45 or €50. Please get your tickets early to avoid disappointment. For ticket information please contact (London) Jim Howlin Snr 079 32723780 or Seán Howlin 074 50474425 and in Wexford – Patricia Casey 087 7439860 or John Ryan 086 8250169.
On the night of the dinner dance, the club will be projecting a slideshow that will play in a continuous loop throughout the evening. The slideshow will include team pictures, paper cuttings and memories from over the years that have been dug out from the clubs archives. If you have any team pictures or memories you would like included, please send them to Seán Howlin or email them toshowlin15@ gmail.com. The slideshow will be available to everyone via email after the dinner dance.
DEADLINE FOR NOTES
A reminder that notes will be accepted up to 10 p.m. on a Thursday night. Forward those reports and news items to redcow2@eircom.net or contact 086 1980775.