Kilmeaden Community Network
The Kilmeaden Community Network group will hold their AGM on Wednesday December 3rd at 8pm in Ballyduff Community Centre. All who are interested in the future of our area are invited to come along to this meeting
GAA Lotto
The latest GAA lotto draw took place on Sunday November 9th and the numbers drawn were 12,14, 19 and 26. There was no winner of the jackpot and the three lucky dip winners of €50 each were Sharon Flynn, Freya Brennan and Orla O Neill. The next draw will take place on Sunday November 23rd and there will be a jackpot of €12,500 on offer. Tickets cost just €2 each or three for €5 and can be purchased from all club members, online or will be on sale at Centra, Kilmeaden on Saturday November 22nd. The lotto is a major fundraiser for the club, and they are very grateful for the support they receive.
AGM Time.
Ballyduff Lower Camogie Club will hold their AGM on Wednesday November 19th at 7.30pm in Ballyduff Community Centre. All are welcome to attend this meeting. The camogie club has been going from strength to strength over the past few years and are looking forward to the new season.
Disco Fever
It is time to take out those leg warmers and shoulder pads and get yourself along to a special 80’s and 90’s party night in The Sweep, Kilmeaden on Saturday December 6th. This night of fun will be hosted by Ballyduff Juvenile Club and tickets cost just €10 and are available from The Sweep or by calling 087 2486423. There will be spot prizes on the night for the best costumes. You can strut your stuff on the dancefloor and show off those signature moves!
Bridge News.
The latest results from the Ballyduff/Portlaw Bridge club are as follows:
1st: John Fitzpatrick and Sean Hennessy
2nd: Deirdre Phelan and Helen Kavanagh
3rd: Nano Fitzgerald and Kate Hayes.
The group meet every Monday night at 7.15pm and new members are always welcome. For further information please contact Anne Marie Brown on 087 6722482
Silver Jubilee.
In 2000, Ballyduff Intermediate Hurlers were the County Champions and will celebrate their silver jubilee this year. On Saturday November 22nd Throwing Shapes will be on hand to entertain with some great music in O Donnachas at 9pm. Ballyduff Lower Club will present each member of the team with a special momentum of the occasion. This promises to be a great night of memories and I’m sure many moments of that important game will be relived. MC for the evening will be John O Shea.
Christmas Concert.
An evening of carols will take place on Wednesday December 10th at 8pm in St. Nicholas Church, Ballyduff. This beautiful candlelit evening will feature St. Nicholas’s Church choir under the direction of Bridget Jordan and many special guests on the night. Tickets cost just €10 which includes entry to a fantastic raffle. Refreshments will be served in Ballyduff Community Centre after the concert. All proceeds from this night will go towards the Church renovation fund. This promises to be a lovely relaxing evening full of beautiful music and song and an ideal way to welcome the Christmas season. Tickets will be on sale soon so watch this space for details how to get yours.
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