BannowBallymitty
HISTORICAL SOCIETY AGM
This will take place on Monday, May 14, at 8.30 p.m. in Tír na nÓg, Wellingtonbridge. Everyone welcome to come along – members and non-members alike.
MS COLLECTION
Outdoor collection for above will take place at Masses 19 and May 20 next. Please support this very worthy cause and thank you. Coffee morning.
A coffee morning in aid of the Irish Cancer society will be held in Carrig-on-Bannow Community center on Saturday, June 2, from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m. Your support is welcome.
GAA CLIB NOTES
Lotto jackpot for this evening s draw is €5,000 and tickets are on sale for only €2 in Wallace’s SuperValu, Costcutter s, Staffords Tullycanna, Tom Moran Car Sales, Tír na nÓg, Doyle’s Pub, Seabreeze Dry Cleaners, Carrig post office, Murphy’s Pub and from any Club Officer over in Grantstown.
The club have had two successful fitting evenings recently for our new club gear. Check on our Facebook page and Twitter account for another evening. Best of luck to all our students during their exams.
The intermediate Football team had a two point loss over Gusserane on Sunday last.
The under-13 boys’ footballers travelled to Ferns during the week and played a very close game. Final score B/B 3-08 to 5-04. High scoring game lads better luck next one. Starlights gave the Junior Men s team a walkover. Points to the Men. For one week only we are selling ‘Guess the score ‘for the Wexford/Dublin game at only €2 an envelope which will be circulating around the parish. Thank you for your continued support to our club.
MONSTER BINGO
Monster Bingo is on Sunday, May 27, at 3 p.m. in Ballymitty Hall. €1,500 in prizes including Special page; €50 one line, €100 for two lines and €150 full house. Raffle and lots of prizes. Tea and sandwiches served.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We are looking for volunteers to join the Ballymitty Hall Fundraising Committee. If you would like help out at any of the following; the weekly or monthly bingo, the Sunday Cafe, maybe bake a cake or two for us or help organise a fundraiser please contact Ballymitty Hall at 087 2664412 or Mary Quirke at 086 8432125.
BRIDGE RESULTS
A geat night was enjoyed by all at president’s Party, with lovely food and confectionery supplied by St Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange.
Presidents Prize Results: First John Hosey and Mary Cambell; second Joan Hayes and Sheila Chapman third Maureen White and Oona Dwyer fourth Mary Cosgrove and Claire Crosbie; fifth Seán finn and Kathleen Kennedy; sixth Rosarii Donovan and Ethna Horan; seventh Margaret Quigley and Ann Lawlor; eighth Lorrie Butler and Mary Byrne; ninth Anna Kehoe and Nancy Wall; 10th Mick Harpur and Noreen McCarthy.
Results w/e/May 1: First Ann Whitty and Anna Kehoe second Margaret Quigley and Nancy Wall third Eileen Stebbing and Margartet O’Donoghue fourth Kathleen Kennedy and Maureen White.
Results w/e May 8: First Róisín kelly and Theresa Foley; second Tony Jeffers and Mary Campbell; third Ann Whitty and Anna Kehoe; fourth Maria Devereux and Oona Dwyer.
GRANTSTOWN NEWS
Upcoming Events in Grantstown Community Village. Tuesday the 15th: Tap2Heal with Vero at 11.15 a.m. Cards and Pongo in the afternoon. Wednesday the 16th: Pongo/Reiki in the morning and music with Jimmy Barnwell in the afternoon. Thursday the 17th: Mass at midday and Cards/Pongo in the afternoon. Monday the 21st: Pongo in the morning and Tagoat Daycare Centre visiting in the afternoon. You can find all of this information on Facebook.
ACTIVE YOGA
Active Yoga Classes take place every Wednesday evening at 6.30 p.m. in Grantstown Daycare Centre. For more information phone Julie Busher at 087 2683005.
COFFEE MORNING.
A coffee morning in aid of the Irish Cancer Society will be held in Carrig-on-Bannow Community Centre on Saturday, June 2, from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m. Your support is welcome.
DANCING
Dancing continues in Tír na nÓg every Thursday with music this Thursday, May 17 by Mary Pendergast, May 24 by The Wicklow Man, and May 31 by Blue Lace.
THANK YOU
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to our fundraiser for the Hope Cancer Support Centre in Staffords in Tullycanna on May 6. It was a fantastic day and between us all we raised an amazing €2,030. We hope to make it an annual event.