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COFFEE MORNING
A coffee morning will be held on Thursday, November 8, at the home of Jimmy and Joan Doyle, Suncrest, Newtown Road. Pop along from 10 a.m. on the day. Proceeds in aid of Wexford Hospice Homecare.
CHURCH GATE COLLECTION
Please support the fifth national collection for the World Meeting of families, which will take place in Glynn and Barntown on the weekend of November 10 and 11. Thank you.
GLYNN/BARNTOWN AFC
Congratulations to Cian Donovan, Oisin McDonagh, Billy Martin and Jack Browne, who made it on the under-11 Wexford County Team, also Oscar Ramsey and Rory Goff, who also made it on under-12 Wexford County team. Well done lads on your great achievement.
Thank you so much for your support in our recent Bake Sale in which over €600 was raised.
CAMOGIE
Hard luck to our minor camogie team defeated by Oulart-The Ballagh in a play off for a semi-final spot in the Premier championship last Monday morning. The girls have another bite at the cherry when they complete the three way play off away v Bunclody on Saturday, November 10,
COISTE
Well done to our Rising Stars under-15 hurlers who won their final on Sunday morning 3-13 to 3-6 v Harriers.
Best of luck to our under-15 footballers who play Naomh Eanna Gorey in the premier final on Sunday, November 4, in St Patrick’s Park.
RACKARD LEAGUE FOOTBALL FINAL – Please support Glynn NS boys’ football team as they play Naomh Eanna Gorey in the Rackard League ‘B’ final in St Patrick’s Park on tonight, Tuesday, November 6, at 7 p.m.
CONDOLENCES
Glynn-Barntown GAA, Coiste, camogie, Ladies’ Football and Tennis Clubs extend deepest sympathies to the Ferriter family at the sad news of the passing of Aisling’s father Seán Fitzpatrick. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
SENIOR GAA
Well done to our Junior A hurlers who won the replay of their County Final defeating Kilmore 1-9 to 1-8 in Bellefield on Sunday. The sides were level at half time at 1-2 apiece and the game continued in the same style with only a point separating the two well matched teams at the final whistle. Captain JJ Doyle received the cup from clubman and Co Coaching Officer Bobby Goff. Our scores came from JJ Doyle 0-4,
Matt Doyle 1-1 (0-1 free), Aaron Kehoe 0-3 (frees), Matthew Joyce, 0-1. Well done to the boys and their management who enjoyed the celebrations in the clubhouse (and beyond) that evening.
SENIOR CLUB AGM
Glynn-Barntown Senior Club AGM will take place on Saturday, November 17, at 7.45 p.m. in the clubhouse. Members’ motions and/or nominations due in by November 10 to Danny O’Brien 086 1089553 or email secretary. glynnbarntown.wexford@gaa.ie.
CLUB LOTTO
Club lotto Wednesday, October 31, Numbers drawn were 6, 24, 26 and 28. No jackpot winner.
Three match-three winners: Noel Moran, Joe White and Rowan and Darrell White. Next draw November 14 in Mary Jo’s. Jackpot now stands at €5,600
SOCCER CLUB BAKE SALE
Thank you so much for your support in the recent Bake Sale on behalf of G/B Soccer Club in which over €600 was raised.
SPLIT THE POT BARNTOWN
Our latest split-the-pot winner in aid of Barntown Parish, is Bernard Hillis. Bernard bought his winning ticket in Wexpartz. Congratulations, Bernard. Envelopes available in Barntown Church, parish office, C & D Providers, O’Brien’s Londis, Mary Jo’s, Saucy Butcher, Clonard Laundry, Joyces Expert, Wexpartz and Barntown Community Centre. Many thanks for your continued support.
HOSPICE COFFEE MORNING
Join us at Boggan’s Shop, Newtown Road (Tea Room) for our Wexford Hospice Homecare coffee morning on Thursday, November 15. See you between 10 a.m. and 12.30 p.m.
BADMINTON
Badminton every Thursday night at 8 p.m. in Barntown Community Centre. Come on down and try it out. Equipment provided. Please contact Jimmy Dempsey at 086 3858429 for information or queries.
BINGO
Taghmon Action Group (TAG) presents bingo, every Tuesday night in the TAG premises. Start time: 8 p.m. – doors open at 7.30 p.m. Also split-the-pot on the night. Tea and coffee available.
BARNTOWN HERITAGE GROUP
Barntown Heritage Group have recently formed as a group which consists of a number of local volunteers. We are all about promoting and developing awareness of the huge depth of history within Barntown from famous events, historical structures and local people.
To achieve this we hope to work on a number of projects each year. At the moment we are working on resurrecting the Three Rocks Trail. This trail takes you through a historical journey of the famous three Rocks 1798 battle which was a huge part of the 1798 rebellion.
We will be adding information about our group’s plans and progress on the Barntown.ie website. We are always looking for anyone interested in getting involved and would be delighted to hear from you. Please send an email to barntown.ie@gmail.com or for more info contact Anne at 089 4316353.
WHIST
Pop along to Glynn Hall on Wednesday nights where whist continues from 8 p.m.
SOCIAL DANCING
Learn to jive, waltz, Quickstep and many more. Social dancing classes have resumed in Glynn Hall on Monday, September 17, at 8 p.m. Beginners and advanced – all welcome.
Also classes commenced on Tuesday, September 18, and will take place every Tuesday evening in the Horse and Hound Inn, Ballinboola at 8 p.m.
NOTES CONTACT
Should you have a notice for inclusion in the Glynn-Barntown area notes, please email hillaryobrien@eircom.net or alternatively, phone or text Hillary at 087 2028065. Notices should be sent before midday on the Friday – for publication the following Tuesday.