Knockbridge
ST BRIDES LOTTO €2,800
Lotto draw of Monday November 30, had jackpot of €2,600 of which there was no winner. Numbers drawn were 01, 10, 26, 29. Match 3 got €200 for Lorna McLoughlin. Jackpot on Monday of this week was €2,800.
Tickets on sale (Priced €2) from Mac Namee’s Bar, Mc Guinness’s Bar Dundalk, Giovanni’s Chipper, Brodigan’s Shop, Cluskey’s Bar, any Committee Member or play online at www. stbridesgfc.com .
RECENT DEATHS
Remember in your prayers the soul and bereaved family of Peadar Hoey, Walterstown, who died on November 29 and was laid to rest in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Dowdallshill on Thursday last.
VARIETY SHOW
St Brides GFC/Ladies GFC/ St Brides Camogie Club plan to present a Variety Show around Christmas in aid of St Brides CLG.
We invite anyone with talent of any kind to contact any of the following so that you can be included in the extravaganza, Anthony Hoey 087 2967448, Rita Sweeney 087 7956391, Gerry Callan 086 8984707.
KNOCKBRIDGE FORÓIGE
The club meet every Friday night from 7.00pm in St Brides Clubhouse. For more details please contact knockbridgeforoige@outlook.com or 086 8737551.
YOGA
Classes will recommence on Tuesday December 8, at 7.00pm in the Community Centre. For more info contact Alan on 0857326964. All levels welcome.
SANTA AT THE POND
Santa Claus will arrive at his Grotto at Stephenstown Pond this Saturday December 12 at 11.00am. €10 per child including gift.
FLOWER ARRANGING
Classes in Flower Arranging continues in the Parish Centre on Tuesday and Wednesdays. Details from Veronica McMahon on 085 7569404.
COMMUNITY INITIATIVE
The next Gathering of Old Friends will take place this Wednesday December 9 at 1.00pm in Cluskey’s restaurant for Christmas lunch.
CHRISTMAS FAIR
Knockbridge Community Christmas Fair takes place this Sunday December 13, from after 11.00am mass up to 4.00pm. Santa will be there from noon to 1.00pm. Lots of stands and stalls displaying all local crafts and Christmas goodies.
ST. BRIDES AGM
St. Brides GFC held their AGM for 2016 in their Clubhouse on Friday November 27, 2015.
Michéal McNally, the outgoing Chairman, thanked all those who helped or sponsored the club throughout the year gone by. Agendas such as Club Membership, Fundraising, Juvenile Football, Finances and Club Development were discussed.
Officers elected for the coming year as follows: Chairman: Pat Mackin; Vice-Chairman: Anthony Hoey; Secretary: Eugene Kirk; Assistant Secretary: Niall Mackin; Treasurer: Declan McArdle; Assistant Treasurer: Aileen Hoey; P.R.O: Gareth Corcoran; Children’s Welfare Officer: Shane Rutledge; Irish language and Cultural Officer: Joe Mc Kenna; Health and Wellbeing Officer along with Safety Co-Ordinator will be elected by Committee; County Board Reps: Paddy Farrell and Colm Smyth; Players Representatives: Alan Meegan and Niall Mackin. Committee: Gerry Mc Kenna, Ronan Carolan Jnr, Aaron Hoey, Anthony McGuinness, Irene Brennan, Padraig Donnelly, Noel Loughran, Padraig Keane, Michéal McNally.
SET DANCING
Set dancing classes continue in Knockbridge Community Centre from 8.30 p.m. to 10.00pm each Monday night. An invitation is extended to anyone who would like to join the classes. No experience necessary. Classes open to men and women. Admission €6. Further information from Ann at 9338089.
BINGO
Parish Bingo takes place this Thursday night in the Parish Centre at 8.30pm. Jackpot €2,200 for 45 numbers or less. Please come along, enjoy the game as more players are badly needed.
On Thursday December December 10 and Thursday December 17, Monster Christmas Bingo will take place. Free raffle on the night.
IRISH DANCING
The World Renowned Scoil Rince Mona Ni Rodaigh dancing takes place in the Parish Centre in Knockbridge every Thursday at 4.00pm.. This is one of the world’s finest Irish Dancing Schools, teaching dancers of all ages and levels and beginners also very welcome. Details from Dearbhla Roddy 086 8242670.
SCOUTS
10th Louth Cu- Chulainn Scout Group are recruiting now for Cub Scout Leaders. If you have spare time and want to become a volunteer, please call Theresa on 087 9771741 or Stephen on 087 1224053. The Group is based in Tallanstown and meet each Thursday evening from 7.00 to 8.00pm.