Roundwood Notes 21/11/2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BEGINNERS LINE DANCING CLASSES

Beginners Linedancing Classes have started in Ashford with Margaret Kearns on Tuesday nights from 7pm – 8.15pm.  Great way to exercise, socialise and keep active. All Welcome. Venue: Ashford GAA Clubhouse

 

LUNCH CLUB

A reminder that the Active Retirement Lunch club will take place on Friday 25th November in The Coach House, Roundwood at 1.30.  Please let Molly at 0404 45407or May at 0404 45178 know if you are interested in going.

 

CHRISTMAS PROGRESSIVE 45 CARD GAME.

Our annual Christmas progressive 45 card game in aid of parish funds will take place on Sunday 4th Dec at 7.30pm in the Roundwood Parish Hall. Excellent prize money, lots of festive raffle prizes and lovely refreshments at the break

WHIST

Next whist will be on Wednesday 23rd November in The Parish Centre.

 

JUVENILE HANDBALL TRAINING

Handball Training for children takes place each Wednesday evening in the Annamoe Centre at 6.30pm for kids aged 7-9 years and at 7.15pmfor children aged 10-13 years. For further information contact Oliver Donelon on087 9040535 or Andrew Muldowney on 087 0510104

 

ATHLETICS A.G.M.

Roundwood and District Athletic Club will hold their Annual General meeting on Thursday 1st December at Aras an Tochar at 8pm. Nomination papers are available from Secretary.Kennakathleen@gmail.com. The closing date for nominations and motions is 26th November

 

COMHALTAS IRISH MUSIC CLASSES

Learn traditional Irish music and dance with an award-winning Comhaltas branch (guitar, fiddle, flute, tin whistle and grúpa ceoil). Classes are held at 7 pm on Tuesday nights in St. Laurence O’Toole N.S., Roundwood – the first term is from September to January while the second term is from January to May. Performances, workshops and outings take place throughout the year. For more information phone 086-8269964or emailroundwoodcce@gmail.com.

 

MENS SHED

Roundwood Men’s Shed is just starting out & are meeting every Tuesday from 10am ~ 12 noon at Pat Carr’s in Knockraheen. Why not drop in or call Arthur for directions or further information on 086 865 0588

 

IRISH DANCING CLASSES

Irish Dancing classes commenced in Roundwood Parish Centre on the 8th November on Tuesdays with Junior and Senior Infants from 2.10pm – 3.10p,, 1st – 6th class from 3.10pm – 4.10pm and Advanced beginners from 4.10pm – 5.10pm.  On Wednesdays there is Advanced beginners from 7pm – 8pm and Adults (solo and ceili dancing) from 8p, – 9pm.  Classes will start in Moneystown Nationals school in January 2017.  Please contact to register interest.  For further information you can contact Eimear on 085 71870926, Cian on 086 1293807 or Aoife on 085 7375833.  All information onwww.irishdancingorg.com

 

ROUNDWOOD DANCE

The next Roundwood dance is with John Flood, on November 25th   in Roundwood Parish Centre  All are welcome.

 

DIAMOND BRIDGE

Molly Byrne and Rachel Judd took 1st place for North/South on Monday 14th November, 2nd Catherine McGillycuddy and Brid Clancy, Ger Lenihan and Paddy O Brien and 4th Nancy O Brien and Gertie Fee.  1st for East/West were Kay Plunkett and Margaret Byrne, Teresa Leahy, Marian Davis,   Clare Sally and Mary Pierce shared 2nd/3rd and 4th Catherine Halligan and Margaret Byrne.

 

002 BRIDGE CLUB.

Seamus Kennedy continued his winning streak on Friday 18th November by taking 1st place for North/South with his partner Triona Woodroofe, 2nd Rowena Brady and Judy Skates, 3rd Catherine McGillycuddy and Nancy O Brien.  East/West winners were once again Paddy O Brien and Ger Lenihan 2nd Gayle Weldon and Alice Chadwick and 3rd Margaret Bolger and Noeleen Redmond.

 

LOTTO RESULTS

There was yet again no jackpot winner in last weeks lotto draw.  The numbers drawn were 13, 18, 20 & 21.  There was six match three winners, Karen Nugent, Aishling Kiernan, Mark Burke, Triona Snell, Celine Daly & Shaun Appasary. Next weeks jackpot €19,400.

 

GET WALKING

Get Roundwood Walking continues every week meeting at Aras an Tochar at 7pm on Wednesdays. A Saturday walk is arranged for the 26th of November starting from Aras an Tochar at 9:45am. All welcome to join in & walk at your own pace. Anyone interested in training to become a walk leader should give their names in at one of the walk events please as the training sessions will be confirmed shortly.

 

SET DANCING NIGHT

Wednesday 2nd November at 9pm in The Mill Room Kilcoole. Music by Michael and Brian. Refreshments served

 

CAR BOOT SALE

Next Car Boot Sale will be 11th December. Booking is essential for any queries or bookings call us on 087-9627527 or email us attheroundwoodparishhall@gmail.com

 

ANGEL HEALING

Why not take 2 hours out of your week just for you and join us on a Monday evening at 7.30 in the Parish Hall, Roundwood.  Here you will be part of a group who know that looking after their well being is so important.  You will learn how to meditate and be still. To connect to your Angels and be supported by the wonderful people who have attended this group in Roundwood for 13 years.  So if you would like more information you can contact me Mary Stacey on 0879819420 or just come along on the night

 

ADOPT A SPOT

Thanks to everyone who volunteered to adopt a spot. It can be anything from keeping a stretch of road litter free to establishing flower beds – but every single bit helps. There are various categories in the Tidy Towns competition including Built Environment and Streetscape, Landscaping and Open Spaces, Wildlife, Habitats and Natural Amenities, Sustainable Waste and Resource Management, Tidiness and Litter Control, Residential Streets & Housing Areas and Approach Roads, Streets & Lanes so if you have any ideas of ways we can improve our score in these areas please do get in contact by emailing info@roundwood.ie or calling 087 2551579

 

MATHS GRINDS

Rebecca Delamere will be teaching group Maths lessons on a weekly basis in the Parish Hall in Roundwood for secondary school students.  Class sizes will be very small and there will be classes at different levels.  These lessons provide support for students who may be struggling with Maths in school, support for students who are aiming for high grades and also prepare students for their Maths exams.  To reserve a space of for further information, please contact Rebecca on 086 0650129 or rebeccadelameremathslessons@outlook.ie.

 

MEDJUGORJE

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje on October 11th 2017 for one week  Cost €669.00 to include Flights ( Aer Lingus) Insurance  Half Board Accommodation in house beside Church.  Transfers to and from Medjugorje.  €100.00 off price if paid in full by December 9th.  For more information /Booking Contact Mary King on 0872185067

 

45 CARD GAME

A 45 Card Game takes place every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8.00pm. Teas served. All are welcome.

 

PARISH HALL

The  Roundwood Hall  is always available for all social events, meetings, children’s parties, christenings, workshops, training courses etc. These great facilities are now available. For more information contact us on087-9627527 , 087-3932730 or theroundwoodparishhall@gmail.com

 

SET DANCING

Set Dancing continues every Thursday night in Kavanagh’s Lounge from 9pm til 11pm with music this month by the O’Kane family.  Come along and join us for a night of good fun, great exercise and a very social night out.  Also giving jiving lessons starting on Thurs  at 8.30pmbefore our weekly set dancing session. All are welcome to these lessons.Newcomers always welcome and great way to meet some locals.  Cost for night of dancing and entertainment is still only €5.

 

 

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