Annacurra
GAA CLUB NEWS
Tickets are now on sale for our Monster Christmas Raffle. Thanks to our generous sponsors there are 16 great prizes to be won. They include two nights B&B for two with one evening meal at the Granville Hotel Waterford, a huge Christmas Hamper (value €200) and a signed Leinster Rugby Jersey. Your support for this raffle is greatly appreciated.
A massive congratulations to local man Paddy Collins on winning our local lotto last night €8,950. The man has been ever present buying his weekly tickets off of Ann Byrne since our lotto has started. Numbers drawn were 4, 7, 17 and 21. Nine matched three numbers: Tony Moran, Tinahely; Paddy and Mary O’Toole, Craan; Killian Rheiniach, Tinahely; Paul and Caoimhe c/o Healys; Jamie Doyle, Coolahullen; Christy and Eoin O’Brien, Rednagh hill; Michelle Kenny, Chapel lane; Noelle O’Neill, Kilpipe; Ann O’Brien, Cronawinnia. Next week’s jackpot €1,000
20% off all products in our Club Shop till November 13 Just use the promo code ‘Club 20’. A great opportunity to get some early Christmas presents for those at home or abroad. Have a look at our expanded range at oneills.com/shop-by-team/GAA/ ireland/annacurra-GAA.html
A massive congratulations to your senior team who defected bray on Saturday to win the Keating Cup trophy in a hard fought battle that needed extra time to divide the teams, great to have silverware back in the village.
FAMILY FUN RUN/WALK
On November 18 the girls of Annacurra camogie club are hosting their inaugural fundraising race. A lovely 5km Family Fun Run/Walk will run in conjunction with a tougher 10km competitive run. The 10km will head up Preban hill and peak where the five Boundaries of the local townlands meet. Both races will start at Annacurra Community Hall. Register online at popupraces.ie or on the day. Registration will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Saturday morning. Race starts at 10.30.
There are some super generous cash prizes for the 10km across age groups. €100 for first male and first female. Chip timed and all 10km contestants get a lovely tech tee. Fantastic family prizes to be had in the Family 5km, entry to Dublin Zoo for two adults and four kids, family of four any time ticket to Dundrum on Ice, €50 Smyth’s voucher, €50 voucher from generous folks at Wooden bridge, two Golden Tickets to the Chocolate Garden of Ireland, 10 lucky dip Kids cinema deals from Movies at Gorey and much, much more.
We will have pig on a spit for everyone. Sausage rolls, bean casserole, hot drinks and hot chocolate for our smallest supporters. Showers and changing rooms will be available. More details can be found on our Facebook event page. (Search five Bounds Challenge or Annacurra camogie) All funds raised go directly to Annacurra camogie club.
45 CARD GAME
The next 45 card game will be on Friday night next November 17 starting at 8.30 p.m., in the Saltee.
WHIST DRIVE
There will be a whist drive in Annacuura Community Hall on Saturday night next November 18 starting at 9 p.m.
NOTES
Items to be included in Annacurra notes can be emailed to annacurra@gmail.com or phoned to 083 3136925 by 9 p.m. on Sunday evening.