Graiguenamanagh

GRAIG NOTES

Anyone wishing to submit news items, club events, announcements etc for those Notes, Can do so by emailing then to graignotes@outlook.com. Deadline is Thursday 6 p.m.

LOTTO

The numbers drawn were 7, 17, 27 and 28, and there was no winner. Next week’s lotto jackpot stands at €10,000, Reserve €1,800, Consolation winners of €30each were Evie Brett, Sinéad and Rob Jackson, Seán Barry, Frank McGuinness, Keleigh Sinnott, Tickets available from all local outlets or from any committee member.

CITIZENS INFORMATION

The Citizen Information office in Main Street Graiguenamanagh is open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. This is a free private and confidential information service.

ALDI OPENING SOON

Aldi’s new superstore is progressing fast and is to open Officially on Thursday, November 29, in time for the Christmas rush. And Well Lane has its resurface completed as part of the Aldi project.

SCOUT GROUP NEWS

The local Scout Group would like to thank Lord Mayor, Peter Cleere for his invitation to the Mayors Parlor in Kilkenny for a civic reception Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and leaders traveled to Kilkenny and had a most enjoyable evening.

The Lord Mayor told them about the history of the building, The Tholsel on High Street was built in 1761 by Alderman William Colles as a place for collecting tools.

CHRISTMAS MARKET

A Christmas Market will be held in Abbey Hall on Saturdays from November November 17 for four weeks, Loads of handcrafted Christmas gifts decorations, art and crafts, Baked food and preserves.

SPLIT THE POT

Split-the-pot results first prize – Willie Bolger – €20. Second prize – Jack Conran –€75. Third Prize – Catherine Byrne – €50.