Rosslare Harbour
ENVIRONMENT GROUP NOTES
The Rosslare Harbour-Kilrane Environment Group AGM was held on Friday, January 11.
The following officers and Committee Members were elected. President – Phyllis Lawlor, chairperson – Micheál Delaney, Vice-Chair and PRO – Dave Laheen, secretary – Vera Fox, treasurer – Sharon Fox and Asst secretary – Donal O’Neill. Committee Members are Pat Doyle, Tony McCormack Connie McCabe, Charlie Hill, John Dromey and Paul McCormack. The Junior Committee Members are Layla, Kyle, Melissa and Kieran.
The group’s activities can be monitored on their Facebook page Rosslare Harbour-Kilrane Environment Group
Reminder: A WEEE (Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment) cage only for small Household electrical goods such as toasters, kettles, DVD players, hairdryers, electric drills, Christmas tree lights etc. situated at the back of the Railway Social Club and is open on Saturday Mornings between 10.00 and 11.30 a.m., weather permitting.
OPERATION TRANSFORMATION
Rosslare Harbour Ramblers are walking again for Operation Transformation. Thank you to everyone who walked on Saturday the 12th for National Walk day. Our next walk is on Wednesday the 16th at 7 p.m., and Saturday the 19th at 11 a.m. All walks start at the viewing point (opposite the Topaz garage in Rosslare Harbour) with plenty of parking. Get Walking, Get Fit. Let’s make it bigger than last year.
ST MARY’S GAA
St Mary’s Rosslare wish all our community a Happy New Year. We look forward to another busy and successful year. We are looking for people to help in any way possible and are looking for a PRO to manage Twitter, Facebook, Web page and various news outlets. If interested please ring Conor Roche at 087 2027202.
Our lotto now stands at an amazing €20,000. Buy a ticket – it might be the one to get 2019 off to a great start. On Tuesday, January 8, numbers were 1, 15, 16 and 23; there was two matchthree winners Ruth McNamara and Mag McDonald. Tickets can be bought throughout community and from any committee member.
We have entered our first Jim Byrne Football Cup under-17 team in over a decade. They will play Bannow in Tagoat at 11 a.m. Sunday the 13th. Please come along and support the team; they have a match every Sunday for the whole of January. Best of luck to Larry and the lads.
Our Team Managers for underage are as follows. Under-20 – Conor Roche 087 2027202/ under-17 – Larry Morrissey 085 858446/under-15 – Liam Brohan 086 3425445/under-13 – Alan Murphy 086 8139885/under-11 – Jimmy Wickham 087 3440372/ under-nine – Patsy Meyler 086 6381207/under-seven – Liam Lawlor 086 8528299 and our Nursery 4-6 Roy Ryan 087 1225693.
Membership for the year is as follows – annual Gym Membership €160 or €90 for six months/Adult playing €120/ Adult non-playing €50/Pavilion €20/Student plus under-20 €50/ under-17 to under-seven €40/ Nursey €10. All are due now. Please pay ASAP.
Christmas Raffle winners: First – €1,000 Monart House – Matty Foley; second – day treatment Monart House – Dermot and Kathleen Ryan; third – two nights B&B plus dinner – Trish Boyce; fourth – dinner for two in Kelly’s Hotel Rosslare Strand – Sandra Andreucetti; fifth – crate of logs – Áine Hayes; sixth – €100 SuperValu Rosslare Harbour – Breda Cusack; seventh – Christmas Hamper – Pauline Devereux; eighth – five Guitar Lessons Pete McCauley – Ella Carroll; ninth – annual Gym Membership St Mary’s GAA – Danny Howlin – 10th – Voucher for McGuires – Cathal Byrne.
ST PAUL’S AC
Training continues on Mondays and Wednesdays at the usual times in Rosslare Strand – new members welcome.
Juvenile Cross Country Relays will take place on Sunday, January 20, at midday.
Our AGM will take place on Wednesday, January 16, at 7.30 p.m. in the community centre, Rosslare Strand. We hope and appreciate that as many parents and guardians as possible will attend.