NEW INN WOMANS GROUP
On Saturday October 15, the New Inn Women’s Group is going on a day trip to Waterford! We will start the day in the fishing village of Dunmore East before heading for a tour of Waterford Crystal. We will end the day at Grow HQ where we will go behind the scenes of the TV Programme Grow Cook Eat and enjoy an exclusive garden tour, talk and a three-course meal prepared by head chef JB Dubois. Transport to and from Waterford will be arranged by the New Inn Women’s Group. Please contact Mary Frances (087 7595512) by September 24, you would like to go on this trip – all very welcome. Bowls starts up again after the summer break on Wednesday September 7 at 9.45am in NICC. All are welcome.
CLOTHES COLLECTION
New Inn community centre continues with its fundraising clothes collection and there has been a great response in the first week. The next dates for collection are today Wednesday September 7 & Thursday Sept 8, and the following 14 & 15 from 6pm to 7pm at the community centre, New Inn. For more info or to arrange a collection (if above dates do not suit) please contact Esther on 086 3583719 or Paddy on 086 8602979. Thank you for your support and taking the time and effort to support our fundraising drive as this will be our main fundraiser for the year.
TIPPERARY DRAW
The new 2023 Tipperary Draw restarts this month with the first draw taking place on Friday 30th September. With a prize fund of €500,000 (including 11 cars!) and 29 winners each month, you don’t want to miss out on your chance to win. This draw is a great source of revenue for the club so please support! Thanks to all who have already signed up through the Friends of Rockwell Rovers, you will be automatically entered to the draw, you do not need to do anything. For anyone else wishing to join or renew, entering is easy, just sign up online using the following link https://tipperary.gaa.ie/shop/tipperary-2022-2023-draw/ club: Rockwell Rovers or contact Rockwell Rovers club coordinator PJ Moloney on (086) 390 4926 or your local promoter.
KNOCKGRAFFON CARDS
Joint Winners last Wednesday August 31 were Billy & Vincent Phelan and Roseanne Carew & Mick Keane. Table prizes went to John Cooney/Liam Harty and Joe Ahearn/Eddie Grant. Well done all. Cards on every Wednesday night at the Old School, Knockgraffon at 8.30pm sharp. All are welcome.
DATE FOR YOUR DIARY –GAVIN MCGUIRK PERPETUAL MEMORIAL CUP
A two-day golf tournament has been arranged for Friday Sept 16 and Sat Sept 17 at Cahir Park Golf Club in memory of the late Gavin McGuirk. They are hoping to raise monies for the Irish Heart Foundation and Cahir Lions Club heart defibrillators. It will be a team and individual competition. Best two scores out of teams of four and individual stableford competition. For more info you can contact Finton McGuirk by emailing him at [email protected] or you can text/ring Dermot O’Brien (O’Brien pharmacy, Cahir) on 087 6685687. Bookings need to be confirmed by Friday Sept 2. Tee Box sponsorship available, also raffle.
NOVENA – HOLY CROSS ABBEY
This year from Thursday September 8 to Friday September 16.
Numerous sessions are held daily – this year’s schedule is available on: http://www.holycrossballycahill.com/news/abbey/novena/
To watch online: https://www.churchservices.tv/holycrossabbey
LOTTO
results from Saturday Sept 3 nos are 02, 08, 09 & 27 NO WINNER (s) Lucky Dips x 4: Ciaran McGrath, Gerry Heenan, Patsy McGuirk, Isobel French & Siobhan O’Donnell entered into a monthly draw for €500 on Saturday, October 1. Sellers: Rockwell Rovers, Sandra English & Ml Purcell x 2 entered into a monthly draw for €100 on Saturday, October 1. This week’s Jackpot is €5,800. Congratulations to August lucky dip Winner of €500 – Vona Provkova & Seller Ml Purcell.
ROCKWELL ROVERS GAA CLUB
would like to offer our sincere condolences to the Callery and Purcell families on the death of Tara (RIP), Ard Caoin, Clonmel. Tara’s son Séan was a player with the juvenile club before they moved. Our thoughts and prayers are with her children Séan and Ròise and the family at this difficult time.
SINCEREST SYMPATHIES
Deepest Sympathy to Margaret Butler and family, Dogstown, New Inn on the passing of her brother William (Willy) Keating, Clogheen. May he rest in Peace.
