COFFEE MORNING
MARLHILL OPEN FARM, New Inn invites you to a fundraising coffee morning in aid of South Tipp Hospice. On this Friday Oct 11 from 9.30am to 12noon. (please note cash only event). All donations are greatly appreciated!
KNOCKGRAFFON/LAGGANSTOWN COMMUNITY ALERT
The annual fundraising walk will take place on Sunday October 20 at 2pm.
We will gather at Lagganstown school and walk to Ballycarron bridge and return via the same route. If you are unable to partake on the day donations may be given to Padraig Fitzgerald, Eileen Riordan or any committee member. There is also an opportunity to donate online at communityalerts.ie. If anybody wishes to add their name to this Community Alert group, please contact Eileen on 086 8756880.
PARISH COUNCIL 2025-2028
Nominations to join the Parish Council will open in the coming weeks.
Composition of the Next Parish Council: The Parish Council consists of 12 members. Four members of the outgoing Council have three years of their mandate left to serve, and Fr. Bobby as Parish Priest is a permanent member of the Council. Therefore, there are seven vacancies to fill. Nominations: When nominations open, you will be invited to submit your nomination via the ballot boxes in each Church. Responsibilities of the Parish Council: As a member of the Parish Council, you will: Attend monthly meetings of the Council; Count and record weekly collections; Provide administrative support to the Parish Priest; Oversee the maintenance of both Churches; Support the Parish Priest in his pastoral duties where possible; Assist in the organisation of Parish events. Further information about the nomination process will be issued in due course. In the meantime, you are invited to consider joining the Council or to discuss it with others in the Parish who are interested.
NEW INN SPOOK FEST 2024
Calling All Scarecrow Creators! Attention all Halloween enthusiasts! The much-anticipated New Inn Spookfest 2024 is just around the corner! Don’t miss your chance to showcase your creativity by entering our Scarecrow competition. Registration Details: October 13th, from 2:00 pm – 4:00pm at Rockwell Rovers GAA club. If you can’t attend on the 13th, don’t worry! You can still register by sending a private message to the New Inn Festival Facebook page or by contacting us at 087-6505889 to make alternative arrangements. Please note, you don’t need to display your scarecrow on the registration day. However, we kindly ask that all entries be set up by October 21st to give our fantastic judges “The 2 Johnnies” enough time to evaluate your creations. Join us for a spooktacular celebration and let your imagination run wild! We can’t wait to see what you come up with! Sponsored by Little Treasures Crèche & Playschool.
HALLOWEEN DISCO
Don’t forget our Spooktacular Halloween Disco! Mark your calendars for a frightfully fun event! Our Halloween Disco will take place on Monday, October 28th (Bank Holiday) from 3:30pm to 5:00pm at the New Inn Community Centre. This event is perfect for children under 13, featuring a special Mini Disco for our little ones aged U5. Enjoy outdoor refreshments provided by The Bean Box, participate in spooky games, and much more! Admission is just €5 per child (cash only). Don’t miss out on the chance to explore our enchanting Village Display! Parking will be available at the Rockwell Rovers GAA field. We look forward to seeing you there for an unforgettable Halloween celebration!
PARISH LINKS AGM on Tuesday Nov 12 at 8pm. The Parish Links committee helps organise the Christmas Party each year for our senior members in the parish. All are welcome!
NEW INN COMMUNITY CENTRE AGM
on Thursday Nov 14 at 8pm.This is a great opportunity to get involved, learn about our activities, and help shape the future of our community. Everyone is welcome! We look forward to seeing you there.
CHRISTMAS CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT!
Join us for a festive evening at New Inn Church on Wednesday, December 4th! Enjoy performances by Louise Morrissey, Sandy Kelly, John McNicholl, Fr. Bobby Fletcher, and The Ryan Turner Band. It promises to be a wonderful night filled with holiday cheer! Tickets are now on sale at: – The Shop (052 7462691), Ollie’s Bar (052 7462227), M F Barron (087 7595512) and Fr. Bobby (086 1927455). All funds raised will go towards the church refurbishment. Don’t miss out on this special event!
LOTTO RESULTS
From 06/10//2024, lotto numbers – 06,22,27,30 – No Winner – lucky dips x4: Sean Carroll, Eileen Peters, Sheamey Holohan, Lisa & Pat Marnane in with a chance to win €500 in October Draw. Sellers: Michael Purcell, Ollies, Rockwell Rovers, PJ Moloney in draw for €100 prize. This week’s jackpot is €4600 – thank you for your continued support.
25 CARD KNOCKGRAFFON
Winners on Wednesday October 2 with 12 games were Teresa Breen / Betty Ryan and in joint second place with 11 games each were Joe Ahearn / Vincent Phelan and Cathy O’Gorman / Phil O’Connor. Table prizes to Donal O’Dwyer / Sandra English and Maisie O’Grady / Mary Gleeson. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.
SUPPORT TIPPERARY GAA’S HISTORIC FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN!
Buy a ticket for a chance to win a fully furnished home in Bregawn, Cashel, valued at €350,000, or opt for a cash prize of €300,000. Tickets are just €100, with €30 from each sold through our club going directly to support our community. Get yours now from Rockwell Rover’s club treasurer Mary Newman or Rockwell Rover’s stripe checkout link -https:buy.stripe.com/00gbKv1mV4Pcfu0aFK or visit the official ‘Win a House’ website. Together, let’s build a brighter future for our GAA facilities!
WEDDING CONGRATULATIONS
Warmest congratulations to Páraic Ryan of Outrath and Amy Mulcahy of Fermoy on their recent nuptials! Páraic, the eldest son of Philip and Jean Ryan, celebrated this joyous occasion surrounded by family and friends. The couple tied the knot on August 17th in Clonakilty, followed by a beautiful reception at Dunmore House, Clonakilty. We wish the newlyweds a lifetime filled with love, joy, and togetherness, and may their future be bright with good health and happiness.
Pictured here : Newlyweds Páraic Ryan and Amy Mulcahy at Dunmore House, Clonakilty, with Paraic’s brothers and parents.
L to R: Eoghan, Terry, Phil, Páraic, Amy, Jean and Philip
