Boolavogue
COLÁISTE AN ÁTHA
Coláiste an Átha will hold their Enrolment Evening for students entering first year in September 2019 on Tuesday, November 20, from 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Please contact the college if you have any questions or queries about enrolling your child.
LOCAL BUS LINK
The local bus calls to Boolavogue every Thursday at 9.45 a.m. and travels to Enniscorthy via the Harrow and Ballydonegan. It leaves Enniscorthy on the return journey at 12.45 p.m. and only costs €5 per person and is totaly free if you have a Travel Pass.
SOCCER NEWS
On Saturday, November 3, the under-13s took on Gorey Celtic in Gorey and gained a well deserved win in dreadful conditions. Abram O’Neill scored five, Thomas Walsh added two as did Jack Ellix, Leon Doran claimed a hattrick and Seán Óg Gilbride got one to bring Cormac’s total to 13 goals, with Gorey only managing two in reply. The Youths’ team, at home to St Leonards all turned up, as did the opposition, only to have their game called off by the referee due to the rain.
GAA/CAMOGIE NEWS
On Sunday, November 4, the under-14 hurlers took on Ballygarrett in a dinger of a game in the Martin Storey tournament. They were unlucky to lose out in the end by two points, 2-9 to 3-8 after giving an exibition of classy hurling. Ballygarrett came from behind to grab a late goal and Matt Gahan, Fionn Walsh, Adam Power, Patrick Kinsella and James Donnelly were outstanding for our side.
GAA LOTTO
Tonight, Tuesday the 13th. could be your lucky night and you could claim the €5,200 jackpot prize in the Monageer-Boolavogue GAA lotto draw. The four winning numbers will be drawn in the club complex in Monageer at 9.30 tonight and if you do not already have your ticket, costing only €2, you can buy one in the clubhouse immediately before the draw. And even if you don’t claim the big prize, you might match-three and end up €160 richer.
MINISTERS OF THE WORD
The Minister of the Word at the 8 p.m. Vigil Mass on Saturday, November 17, is Catherine Whelan with Caroline Farrington helping distribute Holy Communion. At the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday the 18th., the reader on duty is Leila Breen with Kathleen Kehoe acting as Eucharistic Minister.
MUSIC LESSONS
Kilmuckridge/Monamolin Comhaltas are hosting music lessons for children and teenagers in Monamolin Hall each Monday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturday afternoons from 4.00 p.m. to 5 p.m. The lessons cater for individuals wishing to learn an instrument or for those who what to join a group. For further details, please call or text 087 9886304 or email nualadoyle@yahoo.com.