Bree-Galbally
SCOIL EOIN BAISTE
The Scoil Eoin Baiste Christmas concert due to be held on Thursday, December 12, will now take place on Tuesday, December 17, at 7.30 p.m. in Galbally Community Centre. Our planned Carol Service will now take place on Monday, January 6, at 10 a.m. in the church.
BALLYHOGUE GAA LOTTO
The numbers drawn in this week’s GAA lotto were 1, 4, 14 and 15. The jackpot winner of €1,000 was David Conway. Match-three winners – Siobhán Doyle Kereight, John Kavanagh Knockduff, Arthur Murphy Park, Tom Whelan Barmoney, Natasha Nowachi. Next jackpot €1,000. Next draw December 22 – lotto Christmas Draw – additional prizes – one prize of €500, two prizes of €250, two prizes of €250 voucher for Dominic Smith Electrical.
BREE ACTIVE RETIREMENT
The Christmas lunch is on in the Riverside Park Hotel on Thursday, December 19, at 1 p.m. All enquiries to 086 0747823.
BREE YOUTH CLUB CAROL SINGING
Our annual Carol Singing in Bree will be held after 7 p.m. Mass on December 21 outside the church. There will be some hot refreshments available for everyone afterwards in the hall. We hope to see you all there.
GALBALLY ST STEPHEN’S DAY FUN RUN/WALK.
The time to dust down the running/walking shoes is approaching in time for Galbally’s’ Christmas Jumper’ festive run, walk, trot or pram push. Galbally Sports and Leisure Club will host a 5k fun run/walk on St Stephen’s Day, December 26.The event will begin at midday, with registration taking place from 11.30 a.m. onwards. Entry fee is €5 for adults, €10 for a family. Refreshments will beserved in the hall afterwards. Everyone is invited to come along, wear your Christmas jumper and getinvolved in what promises to be a fun community event. All funds raised go towards renovation and development of Galbally Hall.
SENIOR CITIZENS TEA PARTY
Bree Macra is hosting a Bree senior citizens Afternoon Tea Party on Sunday, January 5, 2020, from two to 4.30 p.m. All senior citizens living in the parish of Bree are invited to join them for an afternoon of tea, treats, chats, entertainment and festive fun. Invites are being distributed by members throughout December, but please contact Cait at 086 4046545 if you have not received your invite by December 23, or for further information.
YOUTH CLUB WINTER FUN RUN/WALK
It’s that time of year again for the annual winter Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, January 4, 2020. Participants can choose from a 10k or 5k. Prices are €10 for adults, €5 for under-16 and kids go free. Registration starts at 11.30 a.m. and race will be kicking off at 1 p.m. Raffle and spot prizes available on the day.