Carnew
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Happy 30th birthday to Katie McEvoy, Ballingate.
MARRIAGE
Congratulations to Damien Cullen, Ballingate and Stephaine Byrne, Plattenstown, who were married last Friday.
TINAHELY WALKING CLUB
New schedule not ready at time of going to press. Walks continue every Sunday. Check Tinahely.ie or the walking club Facebook page for further details. Members will be notified by text in the normal way. Please ensure to wear proper walking boots, to bring adequate food and drink and to pack (or wear) rain gear.
DRAMA FINALS
The launch night for the all-Ireland Confined Drama Finals will take place in the Corner House, Carnew on Friday, March 16, next at 8 p.m. The South Wicklow Drama Festival committee are delighted to announce that Anne Doyle, Irish Journalist and former RTÉ Newsreader will be in attendance and will launch the festival.
MOUSETACULAR EVENT
A Mousetacular Event of knitting projects will take place in Carnew Community Care on March 14 from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Not to be missed, all are welcome to attend, suitable for all the family, due to demand and popularity extended viewings will take place on March 15 and16from2p.m.to4p.m.
GET WELL
Get well wishes go O’Sullivan, Umrigar.
SPLIT-THE-POT
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The winner of the Ballyellis National School split-the-pot this week is Patrick Tomkins winning €219. Congratulations, Patrick. We thank everyone for supporting split-the-pot. Envelopes can be obtained from the School or any parent and from Ashling Walsh after weekend Masses in Askamore Church. Draws will take place every Friday morning in Ballyellis School.
A Big Thank You is extended to everyone for supporting the annual Reindeer food appeal. The grand total of €1,443 was raised and donated to Solas Autism Unit, Dunlavin.
SYMPATHY
Sympathy is extended to the Harney Family, Kingsland, Usk on the death at the weekend of Nina and also Nina’s 94-yearold
Dunlavin Tidy Towns are holding their AGM on Thursday, March 22, at 7.30 p.m. in the Imaal Hall. New members always welcome and your continued support is appreciated.
FLOWER/GARDEN CLUB
Dunlavin Flower and Garden Club will host a demonstration in the Jonathan Swift School Hall, Dunlavin on Wednesday, March 14, at 8 p.m. The demonstration entitled ‘Springtime’ will be by Christine Hughes. Admis-
The culture bus will depart Dunlavin on April 14 at 9.30 a.m. for a tour of Glasnevin museum, this will be followed by a tour of the Mansion House at 2 p.m. Feel free to travel on the bus and not attend the tours. Bus will depart for home at 5.30 p.m. To book contact 087 9693960 or 087 3272448.
FARMERS MARKET
The next Farmers Market will take place on April 14 at 10 a.m. Great selection of home made and home grown produce.
FAMILY FASHION SHOW
This fundraiser will take place on March 23 in Rathsallagh Golf Club and once again we would like to take this opportunity to thank you most sincerely for your support with all our fundraising over the last four years, and to ask that you might consider supporting this event.
Tickets will go on sale this weekend for €20. Available from the parish office and the Committee Members. We will also be calling to your house over the few weeks. There is a prize on the night for the ‘Best dressed Lady and Gentleman in the Audience’ so get those ‘Glad Rags’ out and you just might be surprised.
We are producing a brochure and are looking for you to consider sponsoring an advert. Advertisements: €50 per page – €30 for half page.
We will also be having a raffle and the cards will be in the local business’s in the town next week. €2 per line or three lines for €5. If you can support this fundraiser we would be most grateful.
HEALTH/WELLBEING
This programme continues each Monday ninght in Camphill
This group meet in Seomra in the Imaal Hall every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to midday. Details from Alice at 085 1699425.
SLOW SESSION
Traditional Music played slower in Meitheal on Wednesday, March 7, at 7 p.m. Seomra
An exciting new Community Space ‘Seomra’ has been developed by the Dunlavin Parents Group in the Imaal Hall. These rooms are available to be used for a variety of purposes. Enquiries please to dunlavinonline@ gmail.com.
CAMPHILL FARM SHOP
The Camphill Farm shop opens every Thursday in Grangebeg from 1 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. lots of fresh organic vegetables and eggs for sale.
FRIENDSHIP CLUB
The friendship club meet in the Parish Centre on Fridays from 3p.m.to5p.m.Allnewmembers welcome. If you have a neighbour or relative that might benefit from the club please bring them along.
MUSIC LESSONS
Music lessons continue in Donard National school on Thursdays at 8 p.m. – tin whistle, flute, fiddle, banjo, concertina, accordion. Beginners welcome. Instuments available to borrow.
LINE DANCING
Line Dancing continues in the Imaal Hal on Wednesdays from 8p.m.to10p.m.atacostofonly €6. New beginners are welcome, so come along learn a new skill and join the craic.
CLINIC
TD John Brady will hold a clinic
Tinahely Walking club’s new schedule not ready by at time of going to press. Walks continue every Sunday. Check with Tinahely.ie or Walking Club Facebook page for further details. Members will be notified by text as normal. Please ensure to wear proper walking boots. Bring adequate food and drink. Pack/wear rain gear.
NOTES CONTACT
If you would like your community event listed here, please email tinahelynotes@gmail.com the Friday before publication to ensure inclusion.