Roundwood Notes 3rd Jan 2018

MEDJUGORJE

Pilgrimage To Medjugorje October 10th for seven nights.  Cost €669.00 which includes Flights ( Aer Lingus) Insurance, Half Board in house beside Church.  Transfers to and from Medjugorje  Local Guides throughout the week all English speaking headed up by Senior Guide Philip Ryan from Dublin.  Philip is a very experienced Guide who has spent many years in Medjugorje.  Pilgrimage accompanied by Spiritual Directors Fr Pat Madden and Deacon Pat O’Connell Early booking offer of € 100.00 off price if booked and paid in full by December 8th For more information / booking contact Mary King on 087 2185067

BEAUTY & THE BEAST

Tickets are on sale for Beauty and the Beast. The  dates are 26th 27th & 28th Jan. Two evening shows and two matinees.

EMPLOYMENT SCHEME

Would you like a career in Early Education/Childcare?  Are you over 21 years, long term unemployed and in receipt of benefit?  Early Years Service  has a vacancy for a trainee Early Educator as part of a Community Employment Scheme.  On the job experience together with fully paid college course provided.  This is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate, who would achieve an accredited Early Childhood Care and Education qualification by end of contract.  Further information from:0879837648

LOURDES PILGRIMAGE

There will be a pilgrimage to Lourdes from Roundwood in September, 2018.  Names and €200 deposit before 15thJanuary, 2018 to Susan at 087 6273032.  A pilgrimage to Knock will be on Divine Mercy Sunday 8thApril, 2018.  More on both pilgrimages at a later date.

ALGARVE TRIP

There are a few places left on the 3 star Algarve Coast & Country trip will take place on the 27th February, 2018 for seven nights which will include visits to Silves, Lagos, Sagres & Faro.  The cost will be €429 per person sharing.  This will include breakfast and dinner in the Hotel Da Aldeia, Albufeira and day excursions and a one 10kg bag.  All monies to be paid ten weeks prior to departure.  For further information you can contact 087 6273032

CEILI DANCING LESSONS

Adult ceili dancing classes are held every Wednesday night in the parish hall from 8 to 9pm. Learn to solo dance and also group dances under the tuition of Aoife, Cian and Eimear and have great fun learning.

MONEYSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE

Moneystown Community Centre Cards will continue as usual on Tuesday nights at 8 pm while our Moneystown Dance will return on Friday 9th March

MORNING BADMINTON

Tuesday morning badminton is back on Tuesday 2nd January from 9.30am – beginners always welcome. Some rackets are available.

MATHS LESSONS

Rebecca Delamere will be running Maths classes for Secondary School students in Roundwood Parish Hall.  Classes will be available for 1st to 6th year students and are designed to focus on common areas that students struggle with.  Guaranteed small class sizes and places are limited.  For further information, please contact Rebecca on 0860650129 or RebeccaDelamereMathsLessons@outlook.ie.

WALKING CLUB

The Roundwood Whizzers Walking Group are back in action every Wednesday evening meeting at 7pm at the Coach House car park. Everyone welcome to walk at your own pace for approximately 1 hour in and around Roundwood village

WHIST RESULTS

The results of the whist are as follows:- Top Score: Kitty Kennedy; Top Gent: Margaret Kennedy; Second Gent: Kay Plunkett; Top Lady: Maura McHugh & Monica Brady (shared); First Half: Anne Wolohan; Second Half: Anne Pierce; Longest Sitting: Jimmy Molloy & Lowest Score: May Kenna  Raffle prizes were won by Catherine Doyle, Tom McHugh, Monica Brady, Anne Wolohan & May Kenna.  Next whist will be on tonight Wednesday 3rd January   in the Parish Centre.

AN TÓCHAR GAA

Alex Grey, PSquared Performance, is on hand to guide you through your fitness programme in the An Tóchar Fitness Centre.  Call up or ring Alex to join any of the classes or to discuss personal training. https://www.facebook.com/psquaredperformance

45 CARD GAME

A 45 Card Game takes place every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at a new time of 8 pm for the winter.  Teas served. All are welcome.

SET DANCING.

Set dancing continues on Thursday nights in KAVANAGH’s lounge with an addition of giving jive lessons at 8.15pm before our weekly session at no additional cost.

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