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Wednesday 24 April 2019

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Josh Donovan, Josh Rossiter, James Byrne and Daithi Murphy taking part in the CBS 5K Fun Run

Around the Districts: Ballymurn, Blackwater, Glenbrien, Oylegate, The Ballagh

Ballymurn. Silver Circle Draw. Our March winners of €200 each are John and Gráinne Fortune and Maria and Niall Gormley of Crossabeg; Karen Daly of Castlebridge; Declan Turner of Crosstown and Darren Roche of Ballymurn. Well done, all.

Eleanor Browne, Jim Keane and John Cronin at the table quiz fundriaser for Na Fianna Clonard in Wexford Golf Club

Around the Districts: Bree-Galbally, Clonard, Glynn-Barntown

Bree-Galbally. Annual Spring Clean. he annual Spring Clean sponsored by An Taisce will take place on the weekend of April 6 and seven. Bags are available at Byrne's of Bree and depots for pick-up will be marked. Please help to keep our parish tidy.

Andy Connors with his nan Ann Moorehouse at his Confirmation in Taghmon

Around the Districts: Adamstown, Kilmore, Taghmon-Camross

Adamstown. Cards. The weekly '30' Card Game continues in the community centre this Friday, April 5, at 9 p.m. Thanks to the ladies for the tea last week. Catering on Friday the 5th will be Eleanor Smyth, Emma Staunton and Bernie Conway. Catering on...

Robbie Foley, Eimear Carroll, Ella Browne, Paul Browne and Ruby Reynolds enjoying a day at the Wexford Races in Bettyville

Around the Districts: Ballymore-Mayglass, Murrintown

Ballymore-Mayglass. Parish council AGM. The AGM of the Ballymore-Mayglass parish council will be held in the Scout Hall, Ballymore on Wednesday, April 10, at 8 p.m. We would be delighted to get new members to help us. All welcome to attend.

Josie Dunlop. Aidan Connor, Ann Cosgrave, Sam Crosbie and Emma Cosgrave at the the bake party in aid of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland in their premises in Drinagh

Around the Districts: Rosslare, Rosslare Strand

Rosslare Harbour. St Paul's AC. We held our 1st 'Mini Olympics' Event of 2019 last Wednesday and what a success it was with 41 children participating, congratulations and well done to all of you and thank you to all parents/guardians who helped out on the night.

Presentation Secondary School students Hannah Lacy, Kate Rossiter and Hannah Hearne at the Women in Technology Speakers Event in Waterford Institute of Technology

Around the Districts: Bannow-Ballymitty, Our Lady's Island, Piercestown, Rathangan-...

Bannow-Ballymitty. Teach na nÓg. We are now taking bookings for September in both our play group and Montessori rooms. Booking form are available from the preschool. Feel free to contact us at 051 561773 for any enquirers regarding the ECCE eligibility.

Siobhan Byrne, Brian Kirwan and Tracey Elphinstone enjoying a day at the Wexford Races in Bettyville

Around the Districts: Rathangan-Cleariestown, Rosslare Strand,

Rathangan-Cleariestown: Notes. If you have any news or information that you would like to submit in the weekly notes you can contact Rathangan Parish Hall at 051 563039 between 9.30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. or leave a message. Also you can email your notice...

Around the Districts: Adamstown, Clonard, Glynn-Barntown, Taghmon-Camross

Adamstown: Cards. The weekly '30' Card Game continues in the community centre this Friday, March 29, at 9 p.m. Thanks to the ladies for the tea last week. Catering on Friday the 29th will be Marian Kelly, Catherine J Kelly, Catherine L Kelly and Mary Fortune. Catering on Friday, April 5, will be Eleanor Smyth, Emma Staunton and Bernie Conway.

Eoin McMahon and Eoin Walsh taking part in the CBS 5K Fun Run.

Around the Districts: Blackwater, Bree-Galbally, The Ballagh, Oylegate

Blackwater: Gorta-SelfHelp Collection. The annual Gorta-Self Help Africa church gate collection will take place in Blackwater on Saturday and Sunday, March 30, and 31. Your support for this very worthy organisation working to relieve poverty through...

Murrintown National School pupil Noah Davidson who was confirmed by Fr Aodhan Marken in Murrintown Church, with his parents Tony and Suzanne and brothers Caleb and Jonas

Around the Districts: Ballymore-Mayglass, Kilmore, Murrintown, Tagoat

Ballymore-Mayglass: Mayglass Aldi Play Rugby update. Many thanks to all of the parents, children extended families and people of the parish who have helped us to collect our Aldi Play Rugby stickers.

Around the Districts: Bannow-Ballymitty, Our Lady's Island, Rosslare Harbour

Bannow-Ballymitty: The winner of this week's split the pot was Maggie Martin, Ballynock winning €508.

Around the Districts: Ballymurn, Crossabeg, Oulart, Over the Water

Ballymurn: Silver Circle draw. The March draw for five prizes of €200 took place in Foley's of Crossabeg on Friday night. Winners in next week's paper.

Billy Sweetman and Fergus Moore helping out on the community litter pick in Crossabeg

Community team braves weather to do spring clean of Crossabeg

Community spirit was very much to the fore in Crossabeg as a team of volunteers braved the horrendous weather to take part in some Spring cleaning in the area.

Youngest pupil Leah Sinnott and eldest pupil John Rochford cut the tape to open the new library at Kilmore National School

New chapter opens at Kilmore NS as it launches new library

Kids at Kilmore National School were delighted to extol the virtues of a good book recently as the schools new library officially opened. The school has invested close to €10,000 in the facility, purchasing creative book shelving and state of the art scanning equipment.

Denise English and Ciara Smith at the final of Wexford Has Talent in Clayton Whites Hotel

Around the districts: Bannow-Ballymitty, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Strand, Tagoat

Bannow-Ballymitty: Comedy in Carrig - Camross drama group will perform three one-act comedy plays in Carrig community centre on Friday, April 26, A night of laughter and fun. Come along and enjoy the fun.