Month: April 2025

THE FRIENDS OF TIPPERARY FOOTBALL ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC

will take place on Friday May 16th and Saturday May 17th in Thurles Golf Club.

We thank you for your continued support and once again seek your support of this year’s event. The ‘Friends’ as a support group to Tipperary Football target the support from your generosity at the underage development and support to adult Tipperary Football teams. The opportunities to support this event are tailored from being a main sponsor to a tee box sponsor with all levels of support much appreciated.

Details:

Enter a Team (4) – €160

Sponsor a Green – €500 (incl. 1 team)

Sponsor a Fairway – €100

Sponsor a Tee Box – €50

Main Sponsor of the Event – Contact Chairman Martin O’Dwyer to discuss 086-254 9154

All sponsors will be recognised by signage at the event on the day at the various locations and on the ‘Friends’ social media.

MUM TALKS: SUPPORT, INSPIRE, EMPOWER

Join us for an event featuring expert speakers focused on empowering mothers.

Speakers: – Fiona O’Donoghue, (Away with Nature), – Liadhán Collins, (CulaBaby Sleep), – Sinead Grene, (Gather by Blaslóg). On TODAY Wednesday April 30th from 10:30am to 12 noon at MarlHill Open Farm, New Inn (E25VN50). For more info, visit: www.mumstalk.ie. Connect with fellow mothers and gain valuable insights!

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Congratulations to Kate English of Chamberlainstown, who got engaged last week to Damien Kearney from Celbridge. Wishing the happy couple all the best as they embark on this exciting new chapter together!

IN MEMORY OF MICHAEL BYRNE: TIPPERARY THREE PEAK CHALLENGE
It is with heavy hearts that we announced the tragic passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Michael Byrne, who lost his life to suicide during the May bank holiday weekend last year. In honour of Michael’s memory, his family and friends will participate in the Tipperary Three Peak Challenge this Saturday, May 3rd. We plan to ascend Galtee Mor, Slievenamon, and The Devil’s Bit as a tribute to him. All funds raised from this event will be divided between two vital charities: Jigsaw, which provides mental health support and services for young people aged 12-25, and C-SAW, a charity offering suicide support services in South Tipperary.
We invite you to support our cause and help raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention in our community. To contribute, please visit our GoFundMe page at www.gofundme.com “A Hike for Mike.” Thank you for your support in making a difference.

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Winners at the cards last Wednesday evening were Michael Murphy with 12 games and second place were Tony Donoghy / Ml O’Gorman with 11 games.   Table prizes to Pakie Hyland / Dan Costigan and Cathy O’Gorman / Phill O’Connor.  Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

ANNUAL WALTER CLEARY MEMORIAL FUNDRAISING VINTAGE RUN SET FOR THIS SUNDAY MAY 4TH

The New Inn & District Classic & Vintage Club invites the community to the annual Walter Cleary Memorial Fundraising Run on Sunday, May 4th. Registration begins at 11 am at Rockwell Rovers GAA field, with the run starting at 1 pm. Attendees can enjoy refreshments and a raffle featuring exciting prizes, with tickets available at Ollies & Barrons in New Inn. This year’s event will include a Junior Run, showcasing young participants on toy cars, tractors, and bikes. The day concludes with an auction at Barrons Pub at 8 pm, featuring various items and live music. Proceeds will benefit local organizations, including C-Saw, Cahir Day Care Centre, and New Inn Parish Links. For more details, contact Pat at 086 3778696. Join us for a fantastic day celebrating vintage vehicles and community spirit!

ROCKWELL ROVERS LOTTO

Lotto numbers drawn Saturday April 26 were 01, 06, 19, 22 NO WINNER. Lucky Dips x4: Debbie Byron, Stephanie O’Halloran, Shemy Houlihan and Mark and Lisa Hally in with a chance to win €500 in April’s draw. Sellers; Jimmy Looby, Phil Ryan and Rockwell Rovers X 2 in the draw for sellers prize of €100. This week’s jackpot – €10,400. Thank you for your continued support!

 

CLUB LOTTO DRAW RESCHEDULED TO MONDAY NIGHTS
Starting Monday, May 5th, the Club Lotto draw will take place on Monday nights at 8pm. Be sure to mark your calendars for this weekly event!

VILLAGE TOUR

Tipp Fm are doing the VILLAGE TOUR on Wednesday May 14 in New Inn Community Center. All parish groups are being asked to send a few members to talk about their role in the daily life of the Parish. They are asking for your group/ organisation to join them for the hour. Please contact John Hally on 087 1902092 if you are happy to join them that morning between 10am and 11am.

NEW INN WOMEN’S GROUP

The Women’s Group had its AGM recently during which the following officers were elected or returned: Breeda Culleton as Chairperson, Marie Bergin as Secretary, and Mary Frances Barron as Treasurer. New members are always welcome to join, with an annual membership fee of €40. For more information, please contact Mary Frances Barron at 052 746 2252 or (087) 759 5512, or any committee member.
Events coming up, include a talk with An Garda Síochána at 8pm on Tuesday, May 20, at the New Inn Community Centre (NICC). Additionally, a Treasure Hunt is scheduled for Thursday, May 22, with participants meeting at the Old School in Knockgraffon at 6:45pm. The Treasure Hunt will commence promptly at 7pm.
All are welcome to attend.

 

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!

Family Fun and Dog Race Night. Join us for an exciting evening in support of Cashel Comhaltas and Fethard Athletic Club on Saturday, May 24 at 7pm at Thurles Greyhound Stadium. Adm & ticket is €10 (Children Free). Tickets are available at “The Shop”, New Inn and the “Raceside service station”, Rosegreen. For more information, contact Tom at (086) 805 8739. Don’t miss out on a night of fun for the whole family!

SUMMER CUL CAMP 

Rockwell Rovers Cul Camp will be held on the week of 11th-15th of August. Booking is now open on the following link: https://www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie/

DAVID O’NEILL

Pictured here: Tommy Caffrey presenting an award to David O’Neill from Chamberlainstown last Sunday at Clonmel Greyhound Track. David achieved the remarkable feat of having the most winners and seconds in the annual competition for 2024. Also pictured is Kathleen Keyes. Congratulations David!

(photo credit: Pat Morrissey)

LIAM LYNCH COMMEMORATION

The 102nd Liam Lynch Commemoration and Memorial Mass will take place in Newcastle this Sunday, April 27 at 2pm.The Mass will be offered by Canon Brendan Crowley at 2pm with ceremonies beginning at 1:45am in Newcastle Village with the ceremonial raising of the Tri-Colour at Tigh na nDaoine before a parade to the Church. Following Mass, the congregation will march to the Community Hall where refreshments will be served, with the Oration which this year will be delivered by Peadar Tóibín TD, Leader of Aontú. The Chairman, Deputy Mattie McGrath, along with the organising committee looks forward to seeing you on the day.

 

 

MUM TALKS: SUPPORT, INSPIRE, EMPOWER

Join us for an event featuring expert speakers focused on empowering mothers.

Speakers: – Fiona O’Donoghue, (Away with Nature), – Liadhán Collins, (CulaBaby Sleep), – Sinead Grene, (Gather by Blaslóg). On Wednesday April 30th from 10:30am to 12 noon at MarlHill Open Farm, New Inn (E25VN50). For more info, visit: www.mumstalk.ie. Connect with fellow mothers and gain valuable insights!

 

 

IN MEMORY OF MICHAEL BYRNE: TIPPERARY THREE PEAK CHALLENGE
It is with heavy hearts that we announced the tragic passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Michael Byrne, who lost his life to suicide during the May bank holiday weekend last year.
In honour of Michael’s memory, his family and friends will participate in the Tipperary Three Peak Challenge on Saturday, May 3rd. We plan to ascend Galtee Mor, Slievenamon, and The Devil’s Bit as a tribute to him. All funds raised from this event will be divided between two vital charities: Jigsaw, which provides mental health support and services for young people aged 12-25, and C-SAW, a charity offering suicide support services in South Tipperary.
We invite you to support our cause and help raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention in our community. To contribute, please visit our GoFundMe page at www.gofundme.com “A Hike for Mike.” Thank you for your support in making a difference.

 

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Winners at the cards last Wednesday evening were Pat O’Rourke/Phill Ryan with 11 games and in joint second place were Chas Keane/Jimmy Looby and Patsy Hartigan/Jim Whelan with 10 games. Table prizes to Paddy Feeney/Margaret Quinlan and Teresa Breen/Betty Ryan. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

 

ANNUAL WALTER CLEARY MEMORIAL FUNDRAISING VINTAGE RUN SET FOR SUNDAY MAY 4TH

The New Inn & District Classic & Vintage Club invites the community to the annual Walter Cleary Memorial Fundraising Run on Sunday, May 4th. Registration begins at 11 am at Rockwell Rovers GAA field, with the run starting at 1 pm. Attendees can enjoy refreshments and a raffle featuring exciting prizes, with tickets available at Ollies & Barrons in New Inn. This year’s event will include a Junior Run, showcasing young participants on toy cars, tractors, and bikes. The day concludes with an auction at Barrons Pub at 8 pm, featuring various items and live music. Proceeds will benefit local organizations, including C-Saw, Cahir Day Care Centre, and New Inn Parish Links. For more details, contact Pat at 086 3778696. Join us for a fantastic day celebrating vintage vehicles and community spirit!

 

ROCKWELL ROVERS LOTTO

Lotto numbers drawn Saturday April 19 were 07,20,24,28, No Winner(s).Lucky dips x4: Denis Browne, Mary & Pat Halloran, Jack Lyons and Tommy & Mary Flynn in with a chance to win €500 in the April Draw. Sellers Rockwell Rovers x2, MI Purcell & Jack Cooney in draw for sellers €100 prize. Thank you for your continued support!

 

 

VILLAGE TOUR

Tipp Fm are doing the VILLAGE TOUR on Wednesday May 14 in New Inn Community Center. All parish groups are being asked to send a few members to talk about their role in the daily life of the Parish. They are asking for your group/ organisation to join them for the hour. Please contact John Hally on 087 1902092 if you are happy to join them that morning between 10am and 11am.

 

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!

Family Fun and Dog Race Night. Join us for an exciting evening in support of Cashel Comhaltas and Fethard Athletic Club on Saturday, May 24 at 7pm at Thurles Greyhound Stadium. Adm & ticket is €10 (Children Free). Tickets are available at “The Shop”, New Inn and the “Raceside service station”, Rosegreen. For more information, contact Tom at (086) 805 8739. Don’t miss out on a night of fun for the whole family!

 

 

ACCORD NEED YOU

Accord Catholic Marriage Care Service CLG is currently recruiting volunteers to train as marriage preparation programme facilitators to support couples preparing for the Sacrament of marriage. The marriage preparation programmes are fun and interactive and very popular with couples. Working as part of an enthusiastic, friendly and experienced team, facilitators typically provide three marriage preparation programmes per annum. Each team works from Accord centres which are located in every diocese around the country. Successful applicants will receive free professional training during seven in person workshops at venues around the country and will be part of a team delivering marriage preparation programmes in your local area. The closing date for receipts of application forms to be included in Selection for this year is Friday 30th May. Contact Aisling on 01 505 3112 or by email to [email protected] or visit www.accord.ie

 

 

SUMMER CUL CAMP

Rockwell Rovers Cul Camp will be held on the week of 11th-15th of August. Booking is now open on the following link: https://www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie/

 

 

WEST SCÓR NA BPÁISTÍ

Rockwell Rovers Gaa club were well represented in the West Scór na bPáistí competition in Brú Ború recently where they won three winner’s medals in an extremely entertaining night of music, song, dance and storytelling. The club also had two runners up medals and performed with distinction in the other events.

 

Pictured here Mary Jane O Connor (Rockwell Rovers)- Recitation Winner at West Scór na bPáistí competition in Brú Ború recently

 

 

Pictured here Sophie Shanahan. Lauren Lonergan, Ella Mai O Gorman, Mary Jane O Connor, Saoirse McGivern (Rockwell Rovers) – Ballad Group winners at West Scór na bPáistí competition in Brú Ború recently

 

 

Pictured here Emma O Driscoll, Ruth O Dwyer, Sarah Flynn, Emily O’Dwyer (Rockwell Rovers) – Figure Dancing Runner ups at West Scór na bPáistí competition in Brú Ború recently

 

 

Pictured here Ella Mai O Gorman (Rockwell Rovers)- Solo Singing Runner up at West Scór na bPáistí competition in Brú Ború recently

 

 

Pictured here Lauren Lonergan, Katie Mai McGonigle, Hannah O Donnell, Mary Jane O Connor, Caoimhe Burke (Rockwell Rovers) – Instrumental Music Winners at West Scór na bPáistí competition in Brú Ború recently

SCÓR NA BPÁISTÍ ENTRIES REPRESENTED THE WEST IN STYLE AT THE COUNTY FINAL

 

The recent West Scór na bPáistí winners represented their division on April 6 th

in Halla na Féile Cashel. A packed hall was entertained with the top primary

school children in Tipperary in dance, song, music and recitation. Winners of the

West Scór na bPáistí competition included NOVELTY ACT (Seán Treacy’s) Conor

Richardson, Saoirse O’Connell Dwan, Kayleigh Jones, Anna Butler, Lauren

Garrett, Aoibheann Devitt, Eva Dunne, Kate Kennedy; RECITATION (Rockwell

Rovers) Mary Jane O Connor; BALLAD GROUP (Rockwell Rovers) Sophie Shanahan, Lauren Lonergan, Ella Mai O Gorman, Mary Jane O Connor, Saoirse Mc Givern;

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC GROUP (Rockwell Rovers) Lauren Lonergan, Katie Mai McGonigle, Hannah O Donnell, Mary Jane O Connor, Caoimhe Burke; SOLO SINGING (Clonoulty Rossmore) Neasa Coen; SEAN NÓS DANCING (Knockavilla Kickhams) Saibh Mc Loughlin; FIGURE DANCING (Ellie O Gorman, Emily Quinn, Eve Richardson, Lauren Garrett, Emma Nolan, Lily Shanahan; TRÁTH NA GCEIST

(Cappawhite) Patrick Casey, Michael Doherty, Ruth O Neill, Alfie O Sullivan;

SOLO MUSIC (West only Competition- Cappawhite) Alfie O Sullivan.

The county final saw two gold medals going back to the West with Neasa Coen

collecting gold for her wonderful rendition of the Valley of Knockanure. Neasa

was accompanied on the day by guitar player Therese Ryan. Another gold medal

went to their neighbouring parish of Knockavilla Kickhams when Saibh Mc

Loughlin added to her west title when winning the Sean Nós dancing

competition. Cappawhite were clear second in the Tráth na gCeist with 27

correct from 30 questions. All entries were a credit to their clubs and West

Bord na Nóg.

 

Pictured here Mark Dunne (County Irish Cultural officer) with Neasa Coen (Clonoulty Rossmore) County gold winner in the Solo Singing.

 

Pictured here Michael English, Micháel Doherty, Mark Dunne (County Irish Cultural officer), Ruth O’Neill and Patrick Casey (Cappawhite) county runners up in Trath na gCeist

 

Pictured here Mark Dunne (County Irish Cultural officer) with Saibh McLoughlin (Knockavilla Kickhams) County gold winner in the Sean Nos dancing competition.

IN MEMORY OF MICHAEL BYRNE: TIPPERARY THREE PEAK CHALLENGE
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the tragic passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend, Michael Byrne, who lost his life to suicide during the May bank holiday last year.
In honour of Michael’s memory, his family and friends will participate in the Tipperary Three Peak Challenge on Saturday, May 3rd. We plan to ascend Galtee Mor, Slievenamon, and The Devil’s Bit as a tribute to him. All funds raised from this event will be divided between two vital charities: Jigsaw, which provides mental health support and services for young people aged 12-25, and C-SAW, a charity offering suicide support services in South Tipperary.
We invite you to support our cause and help raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention in our community. To contribute, please visit our GoFundMe page at www.gofundme.com “A Hike for Mike.” Thank you for your support in making a difference.

EASTER CEREMONIES IN NEW INN & KNOCKGRAFFON
Starting this Holy Thursday (April 17), mass for the Last supper in Knockgraffon at 7pm and at 8pm in New Inn, followed by Penance service/confessions at 8.30pm.

Good Friday (i.e., April 18), Liturgy of the Passion at 3pm in New Inn and Stations of the Cross at 7.30pm in Knockgraffon.
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil mass at 7pm in New Inn.

Easter Sunday Mass at 9.30am in Knockgraffon.
Easter Sunday Mass at 11.30am in New Inn

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Joint winners at the cards on Wednesday evening were Chas Keane/Jimmy Looby and Maisie O’Grady/Mary Gleeson with 12 games each. Table prizes to Tony Donaghy /Michael O’Gorman and Jim Whelan / Patsy Hartigan.  Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

THE NEW INN & DISTRICT CLASSIC & VINTAGE CLUB ANNOUNCES ANNUAL WALTER CLEARY MEMORIAL FUNDRAISING RUN

The New Inn & District Classic & Vintage Club is delighted to invite the community to its annual Walter Cleary Memorial Fundraising Run on Sunday, May 4th. Registration opens at 11am up at Rockwell Rovers gaa field, with the run scheduled to begin at 1pm. Participants and attendees can look forward to refreshments served before and after the event. A highlight of the day will be a raffle following the Tractor Run, featuring a variety of exciting prizes, including hampers already on display. Raffle tickets are available at Ollies & Barrons in New Inn. Building on the success of last year’s Junior Run, this year’s event promises to be even bigger, with young participants leading the parade on their toy cars, tractors, and bikes, adding a delightful touch to the festivities. As the day concludes, all are invited to Barrons Pub at 8pm for an exciting auction, where an array of intriguing items will be up for bid, followed by an evening filled with great music and conversation. All funds raised will support vital local organizations, including C-Saw, which provides support and counselling for those affected by suicide; Cahir Day Care Centre; and New Inn Parish Links, which assists the elderly community. This event promises to be a fantastic day out, showcasing a stunning collection of vintage cars, tractors, and bikes. For more information, please contact Pat at 086 3778696. Thank you for your support! We look forward to seeing you there.

 

LOTTO RESULTS

Numbers drawn on Saturday April 12 are lotto numbers – 13,19,21,26 (No Winner (s).
Lucky dips x4: Annette Carroll, Liam Lonergan, Martin Boland, Bobby O Keefe entered into the April draw for €500, sellers Rockwell Rovers x 3 & Ml Purcell – in sellers draw for €100. This week’s Jackpot is €10,000 – thank you for your continued support!

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!

Family Fun and Dog Race Night. Join us for an exciting evening in support of Cashel Comhaltas and Fethard Athletic Club on Saturday, May 24 at 7pm at Thurles Greyhound Stadium. Adm & ticket is €10 (Children Free). Tickets are available at “The Shop”, New Inn and the “Raceside service station”, Rosegreen. For more information, contact Tom at (086) 805 8739. Don’t miss out on a night of fun for the whole family!

SINCERE SYMPATHY

Is extended to Jerry & Phill Ryan and family, Ollies Bar, New Inn on the passing of Phill’s sister Chrissie O’Sullivan (née Lonergan) Kilmallock, Limerick (formerly of Main St, Kilfinane and Ballydrehid, Cahir). Our thoughts and prayers are with Chrissie’s son Eddie, daughter in law Mags, grandchildren Abi and Paddy, brothers Ned, John, Paddy and Jimmy, sisters Kathleen (Tuohy) Cahir, Philly (Ryan) New Inn and Agnes (Reardon) Shanbally, Clogheen, her special friend’s Margaret Hennessy and Bridget Cunneen, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, extended family and her many friends. She was predeceased by her husband Paddy and her son Patrick and by her parents Edmond and Bridget Lonergan. May she Rest in Peace.

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF THE NEW INN WOMEN’S GROUP

On Sunday, March 30th, the elegant Chez Hans Restaurant, Cashel was transformed into a red-carpet venue as the New Inn Women’s Group gathered to commemorate its 30th anniversary. The evening was filled with glamour, laughter, and heartfelt memories as members reflected on the group’s rich history and the contributions of past members.

Attendees enjoyed a delightful evening of fine dining and engaging conversations, celebrating not only the successes of the past but also looking forward to the future of the organisation. With a commitment to fostering community and friendship, the New Inn Women’s Group is poised for many more years of memorable celebrations. Here’s to the next thirty years!

Pictured here at the 30th anniversary of the New Inn Women’s group is the committee L to R:  Marie Bergin Sec., Mary Frances Barron Treasurer and Breda Culleton Chairperson

Pictured here at the 30th anniversary of the New Inn Women’s group

Back Row L to R:

Mary Shanahan, Breda Delahunty, Jean Moloney, Caroline Ryan, Ciara Rooney, Alice Walsh, Carmel Leonard, Catherine Leamy, Mary Hyland, Margaret Barron, Janett Blair, Martina McDonnell, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Bernie Quinn, Marie O’Dwyer and Teresa Shanahan

Middle Row L to R:

Tricia Wilson, Helen O’Rourke, Bernie Barnaville, Diana Hall, Mary Flynn, Anne Ryan,  Mary O’Donnell, Helen Hally, Mary O’Connor, Anne Shanahan, Anne Maher, Esther Boland, Julie Tobin, Gretta Shortall and Mary Peters

Front L to R:

Bridget O’Neill, Carmel Cooney, Mary Frances Barron, Breda Culleton, Helen Fitzgerald, Marie Bergin, Caroline Hally and Dolly Ryan

Pictured here at the 30th anniversary of the New Inn Women’s group

Marie Bergin, Mary O’Connor, Breda Culleton, Caroline Hally, Carmel Leonard, Mary Frances Barron, Diana Hall, and Anne Ryan.

EASTER CEREMONIES IN NEW INN & KNOCKGRAFFON

Starting on Holy Thursday (April 17), mass for the Last supper in Knockgraffon at 7pm and at 8pm in New Inn, followed by Penance service/confessions at 8.30pm.

Good Friday (i.e., April 18), Liturgy of the Passion at 3pm in New Inn and Stations of the Cross at 7.30pm in Knockgraffon.
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil mass at 7pm in New Inn.

Easter Sunday Mass at 9.30am in Knockgraffon.
Easter Sunday Mass at 11.30am in New Inn

 

 

CELEBRATION OF SACRAMENT OF THE SICK

The Sacrament of the Sick will be celebrated during the Special Mass on Monday14 April at 3.00pm in St John the Baptist Church, Cashel. All who feel they need to receive God’s healing presence are invited to attend.

 

 

CAHIR DAY CARE CENTRE

Coffee morning on Sunday 13th April from 9am to 12 noon. All proceeds go to running the Centre. Your support would be much appreciated!

 

EASTER CUL CAMP 2025

The Easter Cul Camp is set to take place at Rockwell Rovers Gaa field (E25 DH94, Pairc na nGael, New Inn, Cashel, Co Tipperary). This fantastic event promises fun, learning, and teamwork for all participants. For: children aged 5 to 13 years, Cost: €40 per child, Dates: 15th – 17th April, Times: 10am-1pm. Free Football and Sliotar for every child! Plus, a €5/child rebate to your club! Don’t miss out on the chance to develop your skills, make new friends, and enjoy a great time outdoors. For more information and to secure your spot, please visit: https://tipperary.gaa.ie/shop/2025-easter-camps/. We can’t wait to see you there!

 

 

THE NEW INN & DISTRICT CLASSIC & VINTAGE CLUB ANNOUNCES ANNUAL WALTER CLEARY MEMORIAL FUNDRAISING RUN

We are excited to invite the community to join us for the annual Walter Cleary Memorial Fundraising Run, hosted by The New Inn & District Classic & Vintage Club, on Sunday, May 4th. Registration will begin at 11am with the Run kicking off at 1pm. Participants and attendees can enjoy refreshments served before and after the event. We are thrilled to host a raffle following the Tractor Run, featuring many wonderful prizes. Building on the success of last year’s Juniors Run, we are looking forward to an even bigger event this year. Our young participants will lead the parade on their toy cars, tractors, and bikes, adding a delightful touch to the festivities. As the day winds down, join us at Barrons Pub at 8pm for an exciting auction, where a variety of intriguing items will be up for bid, followed by an evening filled with great music and conversation. We sincerely appreciate your support and attendance, as all funds raised will benefit vital local organizations: C-Saw, which offers support and counselling for those affected by suicide; Cahir Day Care Centre; and New Inn Parish Links, who provide invaluable assistance to our elderly community. This promises to be a fantastic day out, showcasing a stunning collection of vintage cars, tractors, and bikes. For more info you can contact Pat on 086 3778696. Thank you for your support! We look forward to seeing you there.

 

 

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Winners at the cards recently was Donal O’Dwyer & Co on 12 games and in second place with 10 games were Willie Crosse / Pat O’Rourke. Table prizes to Phill Ryan / Kitty Peters and Jim Whelan / Patsy Hartigan. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

 

LOTTO RESULTS

Numbers drawn on Saturday April 5th are 3,14,24,27 – NO WINNER. Lucky dips x4: – Rachel Kilgallen, Elaine & Matty Cummins, Baiba Miezite & Trisha O’Callaghan to be entered into April’s lucky dip draw with a chance to win €500. Sellers – Michael Purcell & Rockwell Rovers x3 to be entered into April’s sellers draw with a chance to win €100.This week’s jackpot is €9,800 – thank you for your continued support.

CONGRATULATIONS

to our March lucky dip winner Maureen Hennessy who wins €500 and to our seller Andy Hennessy.

 

 

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!

Family Fun and Dog Race Night. Join us for an exciting evening in support of Cashel Comhaltas and Fethard Athletic Club on Saturday, May 24 at 7pm at Thurles Greyhound Stadium. Adm & ticket is €10 (Children Free). Tickets are available at “The Shop”, New Inn and the “Raceside service station”, Rosegreen. For more information, contact Tom at (086) 805 8739. Don’t miss out on a night of fun for the whole family!