Roundwood
LOTTO
There was no winner of the lotto jackpot last week. The numbers drawn were, 9, 19, 22 and 25. There were eight match-three winner Noel McCoy, Ola Steele,
Mai Smullen, Maisie McCormack, John Byrne, Abby Connor, Sinéad Kennedy and Betty D. Next week’s jackpot will be €16,000
SHEEP DOG TRIALS
Roundwood Sheepdog Trials will take place on Friday, November 1, commencing at 8.30 a.m. in the Squares, Baltynanima (signposted from the Lough Dan Road). Usual classes apply. For further information please call PJ at 086 3781347.
FOLK GROUP
Roundwood Folk Group are on the lookout for a guitarist/ musician to help them in the New Year with Saturday night Mass. Very flexible not every Saturday and not a big commitment but very enjoyable. Please contact Helena at 086 3000194 if you would like to do it.
BADMINTON
Badminton has resumed on a Tuesday morning from 9.30 a.m.
PARISH SALE OF WORK
Roundwood and Moneystown Parish Sale of work will take place on Sunday, December 1, from midday till 4 p.m. All our usual helpers, and of course new volunteers are asked to come along to run this event.
LUNCH CLUB
A reminder that the Active Retirement Lunch club will take place on Friday, November 22, in the Coach House at 1.30 p.m. Please let Molly at 0404 45407or May at 0404 45178 know if you are interested in going.
BINGO
Fun Bingo will take place on in the Annamoe Centre on Sunday, November 10, from 3 p.m. Family members and friends are more than welcome to attend. €5 per book and great raffle prizes. Come along and enjoy.
SUNSHINE FITNESS
Sunshine Fitness will be starting ‘Baby and Me’, ‘Golden Oldies’ (for aged 65+) and ‘Curvy
Whirlies’ (for plus size women) fitness classes in the parish hall .Please contact Caitríona at 087 6035780 for more information.
WALKING GROUP
Roundwood Whizzers Walking Group are back in action meeting at 7 p.m. this Wednesday at the Coach House car park. All welcome to walk at your own pace for approximately one hour.
WHIST RESULTS
The results of the whist is as follows: Top Score: May Kenna, Top Gent: Kay Plunkett, Second Gent: Shay Brady and Pat Fisher (shared), Top Lady: Mary Pierce, Second Lady: Magdaline Kennedy, First Half: Martin Byrne, Second Half: Richie Cullen, Longest Sitting: Molly Byrne and Lowest Score: Anne Pierce. Raffle prizes were won by: Martin Byrne, Molly Byrne, Catherine Doyle, Mick Whelan and Jimmy Molloy. The next whist will be Wednesday, November 6, in the Parish Centre.
DIAMOND BRIDGE CLUB
Catherine Halligan and Séamus Kennedy were the winners for North/South on Monday, October 21. Second: Ger Lenihan and Paddy O’Brien and third Mary Pierce and Clare Sally. First for East/West were Phil Power and Catherine McGillycuddy, second Pamela Byrne and Kay Plunkett and third Nancy O’Brien and Bridie Nolan.
002 BRIDGE CLUB
Noeleen Redmond and Margaret Bolger continued their winning streak this week by taking first place for North/South second Maura Gaskin and Bridie Nolan and June 3 Digby and Jane Cronin. First place for East/West went to Kitty Heslin and Miriam Coyle, second Phil Kenna and Liz Belton and third Marion Davis and Teresa Leahy.
MARKET
Roundwood Market continues with the usual produce and new hours. Now open every Sunday from midday till 4 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Jacinta at 086 0722851.
AGM
The Roundwood and District Community Council AGM will take place tonight (October 30) at 8 p.m. in Roundwood Parish Hall. All members of the community are welcome to attend.
ROUNDWOOD DANCE
There will be a dance in Roundwood Parish Centre on Friday, November 15, with music by John Flood. All are welcome.
SET DANCING
Our weekly set dancing sessions continue in Kavanagh’s Lounge on Thursday nights. All are always welcome – whether you have ever or never danced before Session starts at 8.30 till 10.30 and cost is still only €5 for a goodnight of exercise.
ROUNDWOOD CANCER SUPPORT
The Roundwood Cancer Support centre is now up and running and is open in the Parish Centre on Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. till 1 p.m. and they are currently looking for volunteers if you could spare some time in your week it would be greatly appreciated. Please feel free to pop in for a chat we will be happy to help. If anyone needs to make any enquiries outside these hours, please telephone our confidential phone number 087 6062072.
AN TÓCHAR GAA
Alex Grey, PSquared Performance, is on hand to guide you through your fitness programme in the An Tóchar Fitness Centre. Call up or ring Alex to join any of the classes or to discuss personal training. See facebook.com/ psquaredperformance.
45 CARD GAME
A 45 Card Game takes place every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre, starting at a new time of 8 p.m. for the winter months and beginning on October 30. Tea served. All are welcome.