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GRAIGUENAMANAGHSCOUTS BULLETIN
Weekend 24th/25th March 2018 WEBSITE www.graigscouts.org E-MAIL - [email protected] The Scout Hall and the Meeting room/kitchen upstairs are available for bookings. Please contact Pauline O’ Brien, 087 2207115.
BulletinPlease note the Bulletin is no longer on sale on the front counter in Doran’s but is on the paper stand, thank you for your continued support.
Beavers & CubsBeavers meetings on Thursday nights – 6.45 – 8.00pm. Cub meetings on Wednesday nights – 7.15 – 8.30pm, Scouts, 7pm – 8.15pm
Graignamanagh BingoBingo is back on Saturday 24th March at 8.15pm in the Abbey hall, we will have some extra prizes for you all, please spread the word.
Clothing CollectionI am having a clothing collection for Chernobyl aid Ireland on the 24th March at the scout den Graiguenamanagh between 4.30 to 6pm. All clean clothes and footwear welcome also one with ball of wool /crutches and walking frames for our trip to Belarus in May. We much appreciate your continuous support. I can be contacted at 0866369911
URGENT: Change in Fleadh Entry procedureThere has been a change in entry procedure for CCE competitions at Fleadh Cheatharlach. All entries must be received on official CCE application forms by March 26. For more information on the entry procedure contact [email protected]. Please note that applications cannot be made on the day of competition. Fleadh Cheatharlach will take place 26-29 April in Borris.
Daffodil DayDaffodil day takes place outside Doran’s Supervalu on Friday 23rd of March. Anyone who has fresh Daffodils please leave into Doran’s on the day. If you can help on the day please come along.
Killoughternane DramaKilloughternane Drama Group presents “Barefoot in the Park”, a three Act Romantic Comedy by Neil Simon. VENUE: Killoughternane Hall on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th March, commencing @ 8pm. Adm. €10.
Lost: Small Sony Camera in Tinnahinch on St. Patrick’s Day, contact 087 9645995 ½Found: Set of keys found in Turfmarket last weekend 087 9802238
CarpenterCarpenter required to join professional Gardening team, own transport a must 087 2119519
50c
T.J. COLFER DOMESTIC APPLIANCE REPAIRSRepairs and Service to all makes and models phone 087 2972352 8/22
Commercial Shop Unit to LetShop unit available to lease on Lower High Street in Graignamanagh. Formally a daytime cafe, this unit is suitable for a multiple of uses. It has its own toilet and a separate room which can be used for storage or possibly as a treatment or consultation room. Queries or to organise viewing, please call or text Lorraine at 087-2837251
Graiguenamanagh Tidy Towns. GT JACKPOT Results March JACKPOT in aid of Brandon Park ResidentsDraw Results March 08/03/20181st Anthony Preston €2702nd Tom Malone €503rd Margaret Connolly €25Draw Results March 15/03/20181st Louise Dunphy €2102nd Nicola Foley €503rd Irene Mc Conville €25GT JACKPOT FUNDING PROJECTS ALL YEAR ROUND
Kilcumney Players, Goresbridge will present
JUNO and the PAYCOCKIn Ionad Dara, Goresbridge
on Thursday 22 nd , Friday 23 rd and Saturday 24 th March at 8:30pm
Tickets €12, €8 and €5 Family (2A & 2C) €25Booking : 087 4129215
Graiguenamanagh Library NewsCoffee Morning in Graiguenamanagh Library on the 23rd March 201810.30 am-12.30pm. Merchandise on sale in the library now. Please support this worthy cause Graiguenamanagh library junior book club starts Wednesday March 28th at 3.45pm for 9-12 year olds. Phone 056 7794178
Story time for children in Graiguenamanagh library every Thursday at 11am
GRAIGNAMANAGH FUNERAL CATERING GROUP
We are a voluntary group that only cater for Funerals. We provide Sandwiches, Cakes/Buns, Teas/Coffee and Soft Drinks/Crisps for the children. The only money exchanged is the cost of Food, Teas/Coffee and the Hire of the Hall. A donation would be very much appreciated if the family sees fit to help with cost of Table Clothes, Napkins etc. If there is anyone who is willing to help out for a few hours, feel free to contact. Frances Sheehy, 086 1215635, Irene McCormick, 086 8283681Mary Meaney, 087 7486802, Rita Whelan 087 9227395
Wanted: Looking for lady to take care of 2 boys in own home for one full day or 2 afternoons per week, please contact Anastasia on 087 2924049, Glynn/St Mullins Area
Cllr. Michael Doyle “For any local issues please contact me”
Ballinabarna,The Rower Co. Kilkenny 087-3941244
Main Street, GraiguenamanaghTel: 059 9724955 or 0761 07 7900
Open: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday10.30am to 12.30pm
A free, private and confidential information service
Information available on a wide range of topics including Social Welfare, Employment, Housing, Family matters, Health Services
If you require information outside our opening hours please contact the office in Kilkenny on 0761 07 7910.
BulletinFor Sale/Wanted/to Let. Personal Notices are €2.00 Business Cards €4Full page (handed in or e-mailed pre-typed) €12 - Half Page (pre-typed) €6Full Page (handed in un-typed) €20 - Half Page (un-typed) €10Please note all handwritten items must be left in by 5pm on Tuesday each week, otherwise items can be emailed up to 2pm on Wednesday each week to [email protected] Bulletin Committee accepts articles in good faith and the views and opinions expressed therein are those of the contributors and not the Committee. The committee reserves the right to refuse edit articles in the interests of fairness balance and rule of law.
25 Market Street Dáil EireannThomastown, Leinster House,Co. Kilkenny Kildare Street,
Dublin 2Tel: 056 7793210 Tel: 01 6184202Fax: 056 7793211 Fax: 01 6184303
Email: [email protected]
The Outdoor Activities Hub- Pitch n Putt Area- The Perfect Venue For All Activities
The perfect venue for confirmations, communions, children's parties and meetings rooms, also available for private parties, local clubs and organisations at a very reasonable rate. Marquees/Party tents can be provided upon request (10m x4m) for €150 and tables (2m) at €5 each.
Toilet and kitchen facilities available on site. Bouncy castles can be erected on site also (all parties, clubs and organisations responsible for attaining same).
Please contact Martin on (086) 8211140 or JJ on (086) 4176621 for more information and/or bookings.
Please be advised that my weekly advice clinic will now take place at the earlier time of
9.30am every Saturday morning at my constituency office in Main Street.
Alternatively, please contact me at any time on 086 4666409 and we can arrange to meet
at a different time. Many thanks, Chap.
Duiske College Author in Residence and Literacy Festival
Please join the students and staff of Duiske College for
Author in Residence: Mr Jackie Tyrrell
atGraignamanagh Library
onThursday March 22nd at 2.00 pm
Jackie Tyrrell will share his experience of writing the much acclaimed autobiography, My Autobiography: The Warrior’s Code and his writing with The Irish Times.
Read and enjoy poetry by Duiske College Students about “The Spirit of Kilkenny” and “The Mind Behind the Game” inspired by writer Jackie Tyrrell and displayed on our “Poet-Tree”.
Also on display will be a “Words to Pictures” exhibition illustrating the trials and tribulations of an ageing dog in an Irish rural town, inspired by the poem “Doherty’s Dog” written by local poet Mr Pat McDonald.
From Poem to Song – hear the story of “Doherty’s Dog” as never heard before – in song!
By supporting this event you can help Duiske College to achieve a national WELLREAD AWARD for promoting literacy in our school and in our community.
Willow Holistic Therapies Reflexology Indian Head massageHolistic Massage Sports MassageHopi Ear Candling
Phone: Sue Honan 087-3532970
Holistic & Sports MassageHolistic massage allows mind and muscles relax. One treatment is equivalent to 3-4 hours deep sleep. Sports Massage improves joint mobility and muscular flexibility. It is not just for sports people! Sue qualified at Holistic College Dublin
Reflexology Improve your well- being with this wonderful treatment. Reflexology is the science of applying gentle pressure to reflex areas of the feet or hands. Reflexology helps the body and mind work at their best.
Some benefits of Reflexology Better sleep Reduces stress/ anxiety/
insomnia Lower blood pressure Healthier digestion Improved circulation Lymph Drainage Relief from sinusitis Improved fertility Pain / Migraine relief Improved health General feeling of wellness
Sue is a member of the Irish Reflexologist’s Institute
All treatments by appointment, in Graiguenamanagh, or at your home
Indian Head MassageFree your mind with an Indian Head Massage. A stress buster for busy people, it also relieves eyestrain and tension headaches. While seated and fully clothed your scalp, neck, arms, shoulders and upper back are massaged.
IHM energizes while inducing a sense of calm clarity of thought and healthy hair growth.Sue qualified at the London School of Indian Head
Split the PotThis Weeks Winners – Week 190 Tuesday 20th March 2018
1st Prize – Doreann Roche - €245.002nd Prize – Margaret Barron - €75.00
3rd Prize – John Whelan - €50.00
Week 189 Monday 12th March 20181st Prize – Laura Bolger - €510.00
2nd Prize – The Barron Grandchildren - €75.003rd Prize – Mary Dreelan - €50.00
Congratulations to allPrizes can be collected at the front desk in SuperValu on Friday
Huge thanks for continuing to support our town Christmas lights all year round.
Parish NewsInvalids / Housebound will be attendedTuesday 3rd. April Graig Town / Graig Country.Wednesday 4th.April TinnahinchThursdsay 5th. April Ullard.
PROGRAMME FOR HOLY WEEK 2018 DUISKE ABBEY
Palm Sunday 7.30 p.m. (Saturday)11.00 a.m. Solemn Mass
Mon – Wed 10.00 a.m. Morning Mass
Holy Thursday 7.30 p.m. Mass of the Lord’sSupper 9.00 p.m. Night Prayer.
Good Friday 3.00 p.m. Solemn Reading of the Passion7.30 p.m. Stations of the Cross
` and Night Prayer.
Holy Saturday 9.00 p.m. Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday 11.00 a.m. Solemn Mass
SKEOUGH
Holy Thursday 6.00 p.m.Good Friday 7.30 p.m.
Easter Sunday 9.30 a.m.
Easter Vigil in Duiske Abbey Sat. at 9.00pm
Lotto: The numbers drawn on the 20th March were 18, 19, 22 & 25 and there was No Winner.
Next Jackpot €6,800Consolation winners of €30 each were, The Fenlon Children, David Byrne, Brigid Kirwin, Breda Holden & Seamus LannonNext weeks’ Draw takes place on Monday 26th March, 2018 @ 8pm in O’Shea’s.All are welcome to attend. The Lotto is run in accordance with a licence granted by Kilkenny District Court and valid from 7th Mar 2017 to 7th Mar 2018
Membership for 2018 can be given to any committee member:Players: €100Non playing adults: €20O.A.P: €10Family membership: €50 – 2 adults and non- playing children U18Juvenile players: €20We would encourage everyone to pay their membership ASAP to help us offset registration and insurance costs.
Bereavement: We extend our sincerest sympathy to the family of Mairead Connolly, on their very sad loss in particular coming so soon after the death of her late husband Tim who passed just over a month ago. Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha.
Club Planning Workshops – Turas ProgrammeEach club (a) Juvenile Chairperson, (b) Juvenile Secretary and (c) Coaching Officer (d) Any Underage Coaches are invited to attend.Topics on the night will include:(1) Go Games Activities for the 2018 season(2) Role of the Coaching Officer(3) The Leinster GAA Turas Programme for club coaches(4) The uses of the Player Development App – “The Hurler” South Kilkenny "Rising Sun" Mullinavat Tuesday 20th March at 7.30pm Feile na Ngael Skills Challenge – County Final Takes place GOOD FRIDAY 30th March at 10.00am in MW Hire TC Dunmore. We expect each club to hold an internal Club Feile Skills Final, and have a representative, togged out with their club jersey there for Registration at 9.40am and ready for County Final Day.Age Grade Specific Coaching Workshops;Takes place Easter Saturday 31st March in MW Hire TC Dunmore. U7/9 Coaches :9.00am to 10.15pm U11/U13 Coaches :10.30am to 11.45am U-15/U17/U19 Coaches :12.00pm to 1.15pm Fixtures: Sun 25th March: Paddy Grace Feile Roinn C Group 1Rd 1 10 00 AM Jenkinstown Conahy Shamrocks --- --- Cloneen/Railyard Gay Rafter Rd 2 11 00 AM Jenkinstown Cloneen/Railyard --- --- Graignamanagh Gay Rafter Rd 3 12 00 PM Jenkinstown Graignamanagh --- --- Conahy Shamrocks Gay Rafter
Mon 26th Mar: Rd 1 U17 HL Roinn C (A) Pairc Sheamuis Stiophan James Stephens B V Graignamanagh 7pmThu 29th Mar: Under-15 Roinn B HL Group A: Dr. Tierney Park: Graignamanagh V Erins Own 7pm
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