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!

THANK YOU
We are thrilled to announce that our recent Afternoon Tea Party fundraiser, organised by the Women’s Group, raised an impressive €1,800. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the clubs and individuals who contributed to this successful event. The funds raised were distributed among The Parish Links, Tidy Towns, and the newly formed Women’s Group Choir. Your generosity will have a lasting impact on our community. Thank you once again for your support!

BUS GOING TO KNOCK  

National Pilgrimage Day this Sunday 6 April from 10.30am to 5pm. The Bus will be leaving Cashel church at 7am. If you’re interested in joining this special pilgrimage, please contact Margaret Carrie on 087 0568216 or 062 62551 for more information.

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Date for your diary: Children in 2nd class will receive their First Holy Communion on Saturday April 5 at 11am in New Inn Church. May the sunshine on this happy and holy day.

EASTER CUL CAMP 2025

The Easter Cul Camp is set to take place at Rockwell Rovers Gaa field (E25 DH94, Pairc na nGeal, 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 were Joe Ahearne / Liam Harty on 12 games and Patsy Hartigan / Tom Tobin on 11 games.  Table prizes to Mary Ann Healy / Eileen White and Teresa Breen / Betty Ryan. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

TIDY TOWNS AGM

The Tidy Towns committee had their AGM on Tuesday, March 25th in the NICC. The following officers were elected: Chairperson: Philly Fahey, Secretary Niamh O’Farrell, Joint Treasurers: Mary O’Connor & Phill Ryan and PRO: Sandra English. As you know Tidy Towns is dedicated to enhancing our community’s environment through clean-up initiatives, beautification projects, and promoting sustainability.

LOTTO DRAW RESULTS

Draw took place Saturday March 29 in the gaa clubhouse. Numbers drawn were
05, 18, 23 & 24. No Winner(s). Lucky Dips x4: – Maureen Hennesy, Jimmy Looby, David Hally & TJ Ryan to be entered in March’s lucky dip draw with a chance to win €500 next week. Sellers Rockwell Rovers X 3 and Jimmy Looby to be entered in March’s Sellers draw with a chance to win €100 next week. This week’s jackpot €9,600 – 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!

Women’s Group Presentation

Pictured here for the presentation are L to R: Breeda Culleton (chairperson: women’s group), Mary O’Donnell (treasurer: Parish Links) Esther Boland (chairperson: Parish Links) and MF Barron (treasurer: Women’s group). The funds raised from a recent Afternoon tea party, organised by the Women’s group were distributed among The Parish links, Tidy towns and newly formed Women’s group choir.

Pictured here for the presentation are L to R: Breeda Culleton (chairperson: women’s group), Niamh O’Farrell (secretary: Tidy towns), Philly Fahey (chairperson: Tidy towns) and MF Barron (treasurer: Women’s group). The funds raised from a recent Afternoon tea party, organised by the Women’s group were distributed among The Parish links, Tidy towns and newly formed Women’s group choir.

BUS GOING TO KNOCK  

National Pilgrimage Day on Sunday 6 April from 10.30am to 5pm. The Bus will be leaving Cashel church at 7am. If you’re interested in joining this special pilgrimage, please contact Margaret Carrie on 087 0568216 or 062 62551 for more information.

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Date for your diary: Children in 2nd class will receive their  First Holy Communion on Saturday April 5 at 11am in New Inn Church. May the sunshine on this happy and holy day.

EASTER CUL CAMP 2025

The Easter Cul Camp is set to take place at Rockwell Rovers Gaa field (E25 DH94, Pairc na nGeal, 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!

LOTTO

Lotto draws results from Saturday March 22. Numbers drawn: 09, 16, 27, 31- No Winner (s). Lucky dips x4:  Liz Newport, Alan Moloney (PJ), Anthony Gorey and Margaret Ann Cooney to be entered in March’s lucky dip draw with a chance to win €500. Sellers: Rockwell Rovers x 2, MF Barron & John Cooney in sellers draw with a chance of winning €100. This week’s jackpot €9,400 – 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!

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Winners at the cards recently were Roseanne Carew / Dick Lonergan with 12 games and in joint second place with 10 games each Chas Keane/Jimmy Looby and Eddie Grant /Patsy Hartigan. Table prizes to Joe Ahearne / Dan Costigan and Maisie O’Grady / Mary Gleeson.  Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

SINCERE SYMPATHY

Sincere sympathy is extended to all the Wallace and Flanagan families on the passing of Maureen Wallace (née Flanagan) Rosegreen, who peacefully passed away on March 20th at the age of 95, surrounded by her loving family at Acorn Lodge. Deepest condolences to Marie & Tom Ryan and family Hymenstown and Declan Flanagan Snr and family, New Inn on the passing of Marie’s mother and Declan’s sister. Maureen is mourned by her sons Seamus and Gus, daughters Marie Ryan, Theresa Downey, Valerie Bourke and Sinead Spencer, their extended families as well as her brothers and sisters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, extended family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Gus, son Paddy, infant daughter Marian and siblings Joanie, Mick and Watt. May she rest in eternal peace.

PJ Boland”Cheers to 70 years!”

“Cheers to 70 years! PJ Boland celebrates his milestone birthday at the Cards in Knockgraffon, surrounded by friends and family. A special cake presented by Bernie Farrell from the Old School Knockgraffon committee made the day even sweeter!”

New Inn Notes 15/03/2025

TIDY TOWNS AGM

Join us for the Tidy Towns AGM on Tuesday, March 25th at 8pm in the NICC. Tidy Towns is dedicated to enhancing our community’s environment through clean-up initiatives, beautification projects, and promoting sustainability. We’re excited to welcome everyone, especially new members, to share ideas and help promote our village.  Your involvement makes a difference!

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Winners at the cards recently were Dan Costigan/Pakie Hyland with 13 games and in joint second place with 10 games each were Donal O’Dwyer / Liam Harty and Theresa Breen/Betty Ryan. Table prizes to Tony Donaghy / Ml O’Gorman and Cathy O’Gorman / Phill O’Connor.  Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

BUS GOING TO KNOCK  

National Pilgrimage Day on Sunday 6 April from 10.30am to 5pm. The Bus will be leaving Cashel church at 7am. If you’re interested in joining this special pilgrimage, please contact Margaret Carrie on 087 0568216 or 062 62551 for more information.

CUL CAMP 2025

The Easter Cul Camp is set to take place from April 15th to 17th, 2025 (Tuesday to Thursday). This fantastic event promises fun, learning, and teamwork for all participants. 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/tipperary-gaa-easter-camp/  We can’t wait to see you there!

LOTTO DRAW RESULTS 15.03.2025 

Numbers drawn 13, 19, 25, 30 – No Winner. Lucky dips John Quirke, Jerry Ryan, Diarmuid Lonergan & James Kirby to be entered in March’s lucky dip draw with a chance to win €500. Sellers: Ml Purcell, Phil Ryan c/o Ollies & Rockwell Rovers x 2 in sellers draw with a chance of winning €100. This week’s jackpot is €9,200, thank you for your continued support.

THANK YOU

Rockwell Rovers GAA club would like to say a huge thanks to Val O’Gorman of Mr. Mister Menswear, Cahir & Cashel for his generous sponsorship. Val’s significant contributions have greatly benefited both the Juvenile and Senior Clubs over the years. The club appreciates his unwavering support and wishes him continued success in his business.

ROCKWELL ROVERS CAMOGIE CLUB SHINES IN CASHEL PARADE

The Rockwell Rovers Camogie Club proudly showcased their vibrant float during this year’s parade in Cashel last Sunday, March 16th. In a creative twist, the club featured “Cu Cailin,” celebrating the talented players of today instead of the legendary Irish hero, Cu Chulainn. The girls delivered an outstanding performance throughout the parade, captivating the crowd with their enthusiasm and spirit. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and made the event a success.

– see Cashel Page for pics.

NEW INN VINTAGE CLUB SUPPORTS LOCAL GAA CLUB. 

In a thoughtful gesture that highlights the importance of community support, Pat O’Rourke and John Whelan of the New Inn Vintage Club presented a cheque to the Rockwell Rovers Juvenile Club. The presentation took place in the company of the U13 team, showcasing the Vintage Club’s commitment to promoting sportsmanship in the community and reinforcing the bonds of support that strengthen our local clubs.

Pictured here are members of New Inn Vintage club making a presentation to Rockwell Rovers juvenile club.

Back L to R: Conor Mason, Eoin Ryan, PJ Moloney (Chairman RR), Fran Stafford (sec Juv RR), Pat O’Rouke (Chairman Vintage club), John Whelan (Tres Vintage club),  Lorcan Kelly, Harry Stafford, Adam Ryan, Conor Hogan, Andrei Chitic. Front L to R:  Louis Mitrofan, Shay Boland, Killian Brophy, Theo O’Dwyer, John Ed O’Connor, Joseph Heenan, Cormac Durkan, Billy Heaney, Tom Mason.

FRIENDS OF TIPPERARY FOOTBALL 

LAUNCH NIGHT 

We’re thrilled to announce the West Tipp launch of the Friends of Tipperary Football Annual Golf Club Classic on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30pm at “The Porter House”, Tipperary Town. Join us as we kick off the countdown to our fundraising Event happening on Friday May 17 & Saturday May 18, the Friends of Tipperary Annual golf classic”. Whether you’re a golfer or a football supporter, everyone is welcome! Let’s come together for a great cause and some fun! Mark your calendars and spread the word.

Check out our website www.friendsoftipperaryfootball for more info on the fundraiser “annual golf classic” under news tab.

SINCERE SYMPATHIES

The Friends of Tipperary Football wish to extend their deepest condolences to Stephen Gleeson, Cashel (Sports and Multimedia Journalist), and his family on the passing of his father, Anthony Gleeson of Upperchurch, on March 13, 2025. Anthony will be profoundly missed by his loving wife, Joan; son, Stephen; daughter, Antoinette; daughter-in-law, Petra; son-in-law, Neilie; and adored grandchildren, Lilly-May, Nora, and Iarlaith. He is also mourned by his brothers, Frank, Tom, and Pakie; sisters, Julia and Peggy; as well as sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, and a wide circle of relatives, neighbours, and friends. May he Rest in Peace.

TIDY TOWNS AGM

Join us for the Tidy Towns AGM on Tuesday, March 25th at 8pm in the NICC. Tidy Towns is dedicated to enhancing our community’s environment through clean-up initiatives, beautification projects, and promoting sustainability. We’re excited to welcome everyone, especially new members, to share ideas and help promote our village.  Your involvement makes a difference!

25 CARD DRIVE, OLD KNOCKGRAFFON SCHOOL

Winners at the cards recently were Angela Barrett / Eileen Howley with 15 games and in second place Pat O’Rourke / Willie Crosse with 13 games each.  Table prizes to Eddie Grant / James Ryan and Cathy O’Gorman / Phill O’Connor.  Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

BUS GOING TO KNOCK  

National Pilgrimage Day on Sunday 6 April from 10.30am to 5pm. The Bus will be leaving Cashel church at 7am. If you’re interested in joining this special pilgrimage, please contact Margaret Carrie on 087 0568216 or 052 62551 for more information.

CUL CAMP 2025

The Easter Cul Camp is set to take place from April 15th to 17th, 2025 (Tuesday to Thursday). This fantastic event promises fun, learning, and teamwork for all participants. 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/tipperary-gaa-easter-camp/  We can’t wait to see you there!

LOTTO RESULTS

Lotto draw results from Sat 8^th March’25, numbers drawn – 03, 08, 22,26 – NO WINNER. Luck Dips – Tommy & Mary Julian, Maria Seery, Jo Lonergan and Noreen McGrath to be entered into March’s lucky dip draw with a chance to win €500. Sellers – Michael Purcell, Sandra English & Rockwell Rovers x2 in sellers draw with a chance of winning €100. This week’s jackpot is €9,000 – thank you for your continued support.

New Inn Notes 01/03/2025

LENT

Lent begins today with Ash Wednesday March 5. Join us for Mass this evening at New Inn church at 7.30pm as we mark this important day.

WELCOME SPRING! 

Join us on Sunday, March 9th, for a delightful workshop where you can create your own beautiful door wreath at the Community Centre, New Inn. From 3:30pm to 6:00pm, cost €50 (includes all materials, flowers, and foliage). “Olivia’s Flowers” is proud to support New Inn Tidy Towns by making a donation from the proceeds of this event. Spaces are limited, so booking is essential! To secure your spot, please contact Olivia on 086 233 7390. We look forward to welcoming you to a fun and creative afternoon!

25 CARD KNOCKGRAFFON

Winners at the cards recently were Sean Spillane / Tom Tobin with 13 games and in second place Pat O’Rourke / Willie Crosse with 10 games each.  Table prizes to brothers Billy & Vincent Phelan and Kevin O’Connor/ Bernie Farrell. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

BUS GOING TO KNOCK for the

National Pilgrimage Day on Sunday 6 April in Knock from 10.30 to 5pm. The Bus will be leaving Cashel church at 7am. If you’re interested in joining this special pilgrimage, please contact Margaret Carrie on 087 0568216 or 052 62551 for more information.

CUL CAMP 2025

Dates for your diary – Easter Camp (Tuesday to Thursday i.e.  15, 16 & 17 of April and Summer Cul Camp (Monday to Friday i.e. 11 to 15^th of August. More info nearer the time. Booking will be online, check out gaa.ie/kelloggsculcamps

LOTTO RESULTS

Lotto Draw Results – 01/03/2025. Draw took place on 02/03/2025. Numbers drawn – 16, 24, 25, 29 – NO WINNER(S).  Lucky dips x4:  – Raelleen Bell, John Hickey, Eamon & Margaret Barron and Denise Ryan in with a chance to win €500 in March’s lucky dip draw. Sellers x4: – Rockwell Rovers x 2 and MF Barron x 2 in with a chance to win €100 in March’s sellers draw.

Congratulations to our February lucky dip winner Sinead Smyth winning €500 and seller Rockwell Rovers winning €100. This week’s jackpot is €8,800 – thank you for your continued support.

MR MISTER

Rockwell Rovers GAA club would like to say a huge thanks to Val O’Gorman of Mr. Mister Menswear, Cahir & Cashel for his generous sponsorship. Val’s significant contributions have greatly benefited both the Juvenile and Senior Clubs over the years. The club appreciates his unwavering support and wishes him continued success in his business endeavours.

Niall Kelly (Intermediate Manager), Liam McCoy (Juvenile Treasurer), Pa Hickey, Eoghan Doyle, Michael Julian, Val O’Gorman (Mr. Mister), PJ Moloney (Chairman) Alan Moloney, Andrew Tobin, Fran Stafford (Juvenile Secretary), Mary Newman (Senior Treasurer) and Jack O’Kelly.

New Inn Notes 22/02/2025

NEW INN WOMEN’S GROUP TO HOST AFTERNOON TEA PARTY

The New Inn Women’s Group is excited to announce their upcoming Afternoon Tea Party following the success of their last event. Join us this Sunday, March 2, at the New Inn Community Centre from 3pm to 6pm for an enjoyable afternoon filled with delightful treats and great company. If you or your group are interested in hosting a table, please contact MF Barron at 087 759 5512 or 052 746 2252. Everyone is welcome to attend, but kindly let us know by Friday, February 28, so we can ensure you have a place at a table. This event is not only a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends in a social setting but also a chance to win a weekend getaway! All proceeds will directly benefit our community. Your support is greatly appreciated!

BOOK LAUNCH

Aspect of Industrial Development in Twentieth Century Tipperary Town by Denis G Marnane at the Excel Arts Centre, Tipperary this Thursday Feb 27 at 7.30pm. Proceeds of book to Tipperary Community Services Centre and St Vincent’s Day Care Centre.

 25 CARD KNOCKGRAFFON

Joint winners at the cards recently were brothers Billy / Vincent Phelan and Sean Spillane / Tom Tobin with Pat O’Rourke / Willie Crosse, and Teresa Breen/ Betty Ryan.  Table prizes to Liam Harty/Joe Ahearn and Kevin O’Connor/ Bernie Farrell. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

WELCOME SPRING! 

Join us on Sunday, March 9th, for a delightful workshop where you can create your own beautiful door wreath at the Community Centre, New Inn. From 3:30pm to 6:00pm, cost €50 (includes all materials, flowers, and foliage). “Olivia’s Flowers” is proud to support New Inn Tidy Towns by making a donation from the proceeds of this event. Spaces are limited, so booking is essential! To secure your spot, please contact Olivia on 086 233 7390. We look forward to welcoming you to a fun and creative afternoon!

BUS GOING TO KNOCK 

National Pilgrimage Day on Sunday 6 April in Knock from 10.30 to 5pm. Bus leaving Cashel church at 7am. If interested in going, please contact Margaret Carrie on 087 0568216 or 052 62551 for more information.

CUL CAMP 2025

Dates for your diary – Easter Camp -Tuesday to Thursday i.e.  15, 16 & 17 of April and Summer Cul Camp – Monday to Friday i.e. 11 to 15^th of August. More info nearer the time. Booking will be online, check out gaa.ie/kelloggsculcamps

LOTTO RESULTS

Lotto numbers are 09,15,19,28 – No Winner (s) – Lucky dips x4: Sinead Smyth, Gavin Ryan, Jerry Ryan, Gerry Heenan in with a chance to win €500 in February Draw. Seller Rockwell Rovers x3 & Ollies in draw for sellers €100 prize. This week’s jackpot €8600 – thank you for your continued support.

SINCERE SYMPATHY 

is extended to Joan O’Dwyer & family, New Inn on the sad passing of her daughter Ann McGeer (née O’Dwyer), Lawlor’s lot, Rosegreen and formerly of New Inn. Our thoughts & prayers are with Anne’s daughter Sharon, son in law Dylan, grandson Ollie, mother Joan, sister Michelle, brother Michael and James and extended families at this sad time.  May She Rest in Peace.

New Inn Notes 15/02/2025

THE FR MATHEW PLAYERS PROUDLY PRESENT 

Sean O’Casey’s Masterpiece: Juno and the Paycock at New Inn Community Centre from Tuesday, February 18th to Saturday, February 22nd nightly at 8pm. Join us for an unforgettable evening of theatre as The Fr Mathew Players bring to life the timeless classic, Juno and the Paycock. Delve into the heart of Dublin’s 1920s, where humour, tragedy, and resilience intertwine in Sean O’Casey’s compelling narrative. Tickets: €20 –(Concession Evening: Tuesday, February 18th – Tickets at €15). Tickets available from:  Eileen: 087 6334381, The Shop, New Inn, Friary Pharmacy, Cashel. Booking Essential!

Pictured at their dress rehearsal last Sunday in the NICC were members of the Fr Mathew players.

Back L to R:  John Halley, Trish Fogarty, Frances Keating, Pat Marnane, Michael Duggan, Jimmy Farrell, Katie Ryan, Catherine Flanagan, Kevin Shortall, Esther Boland, Lisa Hally, Seamus Kennedy, Judith Shortall, Eddie Golden, Ronan Morris, Eamon Frier, Catherine McGrath, Tony Keating, Alan O’Donnell, Eileen Hally, Paddy O’Connor, Sean Looby.

Front L to R: Gwyneth Kelly, Sinead Heaney, Sean McSweeney, Karl McHugh, Isobel Lynch.

NEW INN VINTAGE CLUB

will be holding their AGM on Tuesday 25th February at 8.30pm in NICC. All members are invited to attend and new members welcomed.  Membership fee is now due.

25 CARD KNOCKGRAFFON

Joint winners at the cards recently with 9 games each were Pat O’Rourke / Willie Crosse, Liam Harty/Joe Ahearn and Teresa Breen/ Betty Ryan.  Table prizes to Dan Costigan/Pakie Hyland and Chas Keane / Jimmy Looby. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

WELCOME SPRING! 

Join us on Sunday, March 9th, for a delightful workshop where you can create your own beautiful door wreath at the Community Centre, New Inn. From 3:30pm to 6:00pm, cost €50 (includes all materials, flowers, and foliage). “Olivia’s Flowers” is proud to support New Inn Tidy Towns by making a donation from the proceeds of this event. Spaces are limited, so booking is essential! To secure your spot, please contact Olivia on 086 233 7390. We look forward to welcoming you to a fun and creative afternoon!

LOTTO RESULTS

From Sunday 16^th Feb- Lotto numbers are 04,09,27,28 – No Winner(s)- Lucky dips x4: Mary O’ Connor, Masterstown, Michael Barrett, Ann Maher, Irene & John Fogarty in February draw for €500, Sellers: Sandra English, Phil Ryan c/o Ollies, Ml Purcell and Rockwell Rovers in draw for €100. This week’s Jackpot is €8,400. Thank you for your continued support!

ROCKWELL ROVERS CLUB MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR 2025

Attention members and prospective members of Rockwell Rovers! The membership fees for the upcoming year, 2025, are now officially due. We invite you to explore our various membership options tailored to suit all needs. Adult Membership Options: – Players Package: Includes senior player membership, gym access, three entries for the yearly club lotto, and entry in the Tipp GAA County draw: €300 – Student Player Membership: Includes gym access: €120 – Senior Player Membership: Includes gym access: €200 – Non-Player Adult (Social) Membership: €50- OAP Membership: €30. Please note that only registered adult members are eligible for the All-Ireland ticket draw and possess voting rights. For your convenience, we offer direct debit payment options: – Players Package: €25 per month for 12 months – Student Membership: €10 per month for 12 months. To register for your membership, please log in to Foireann at www.foireann.ie. Thank you for your continued support of Rockwell Rovers

THE FR MATHEW PLAYERS PROUDLY PRESENT 

Sean O’Casey’s Masterpiece: Juno and the Paycock at New Inn Community Centre from Tuesday, February 18th to Saturday, February 22nd nightly at 8pm. Join us for an unforgettable evening of theatre as The Fr Mathew Players bring to life the timeless classic, Juno and the Paycock. Delve into the heart of Dublin’s 1920s, where humour, tragedy, and resilience intertwine in Sean O’Casey’s compelling narrative. Tickets: €20. (Concession evening on Tuesday, February 18^th,  Tickets at €15). Tickets available from:  Eileen: 087 6334381, The Shop, New Inn , Friary Pharmacy, Cashel. Booking Essential!

25 CARD KNOCKGRAFFON

Joint winners at the cards recently with 9 games each were Phil Ryan/Philip Ryan, Chas Keane/Jimmy Looby, Joe Ahearn / Ml Murphy, Dan Costigan/Pakie Hyland and Patsy Hartigan/Jim Whelan.  Table prizes to Eileen Howley/Angela Barrett and Maisie O’Grady/Mary Gleeson. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

LOTTO RESULTS

From Saturday February 8, Numbers are 06 08 20 28, No winner (s).  Lucky dip x4:  – Mary Cummins, Christy & Noreen Peters, John Heaney, Maria Seery in with a chance to win €500 in February lucky dip draw. Seller Rockwell Rovers x 2, Sandra Peters and Michael Purcell in with a chance of winning €100 in February sellers draw. This week’s Jackpot €8200. Thank you for your continued support.

ROCKWELL ROVERS GAA CLUB 

The Rockwell Rovers GAA Club wishes to extend its heartfelt condolences to club registrar Cathy Fitzgerald, her husband Johnny and their children, John, Luke, and Noah following the passing of Cathy’s father, Owen Carley, of Roscommon. May he rest in peace. Ar dheis dè go raibh a anam.

ROCKWELL ROVERS CLUB MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR 2025

Attention members and prospective members of Rockwell Rovers! The membership fees for the upcoming year, 2025, are now officially due. We invite you to explore our various membership options tailored to suit all needs. Adult Membership Options: – Players Package: Includes senior player membership, gym access, three entries for the yearly club lotto, and entry in the Tipp GAA county draw: €300 – Student Player Membership: Includes gym access: €120 – Senior Player Membership: Includes gym access: €200 – Non-Player Adult (Social) Membership: €50- OAP Membership:€30. Please note that only registered adult members are eligible for the All-Ireland ticket draw and possess voting rights. For your convenience, we offer direct debit payment options: – Players Package: €25 per month for 12 months – Student Membership: €10 per month for 12 months. To register for your membership, please log in to Foireann at www.foireann.ie. Thank you for your continued support of Rockwell Rovers

NEW INN VOICES PRESENTATION

The talented members of New Inn Voices proudly present a cheque for €2,200 to the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. The funds, raised during their heartfelt concert on December 14, 2024, will provide 122 hours of specialized in-home nursing care and vital respite support for families caring for seriously ill children across the nation.

New Inn Notes 1/2/2025

COMMUNITY GAMES

New Inn Knockgraffon Community Games AGM will take place this Thursday 6th February 2025 in the Community Hall New Inn at 7:30pm. All are welcome to attend.

PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLMENT

Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, New Inn is now accepting enrolments for September 2025. If you require an enrolment form kindly email [email protected] or telephone 052 7462122. Forms may be returned by post or email before this Friday February 7.

25 CARD KNOCKGRAFFON

Winners at the cards recently with 11 games were Donal O’Dwyer / Bernie Farrell and in joint second place with 9 games each were Betty Ryan/ Teresa Breen, brother Vincent / Billy Phelan, Angela Barrett / Eileen Howley and Mary Anne Healy / Eileen White. Table prizes to Eddie Grant / James Ryan and Joe Aherne / Phil O’Connor. Well done all. Cards start at 8.30pm sharp and all are welcome. Tea & refreshment afterwards.

NLN (NATIONAL LEARNING NETWORK) 

Enrolling Now! Supportive Training courses including Options Rehabilitative Training, General learning with ICDL Core & ICDL Advanced, Employer based Training, Ancaire Autism Outreach Service. Contact Kitty Galvin Hennessy on [email protected] /052 6181555

ROCKWELL ROVERS CLUB MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR 2025

Attention members and prospective members of Rockwell Rovers! The membership fees for the upcoming year, 2025, are now officially due. We invite you to explore our various membership options tailored to suit all needs. Adult Membership Options: – Players Package: Includes senior player membership, gym access, three entries for the yearly club lotto, and entry in the Tipp GAA county draw: €300 – Student Player Membership: Includes gym access: €120 – Senior Player Membership: Includes gym access: €200 – Non-Player Adult (Social) Membership: €50- OAP Membership:€30. Please note that only registered adult members are eligible for the All-Ireland ticket draw and possess voting rights. For your convenience, we offer direct debit payment options: – Players Package: €25 per month for 12 months – Student Membership: €10 per month for 12 months. To register for your membership, please log in to Foireann at www.foireann.ie. Thank you for your continued support of Rockwell Rovers

TIPPERARIANA BOOK FAIR 

Annual Book Fair for Book Lovers and Collectors on Sunday, February 12 in the Fethard Ballroom from 12 noon to 4.30pm. Adm: €3, Cafe on premises. No ATM facility. Books of all types and shapes, from valuable antiquarian to modern day “pulp fiction” paperbacks. Please come along for a browse! For more info contact Michael Mallon Tel :086 3777348, email: [email protected], ww.tipperariana.com

Lotto Draw Results 

On  01.02/2025

Draw took place on 02.02.2025

Numbers drawn – 10, 13, 30, 32 –

NO WNNER   Lucky dips – Frances Looby, Kieran & Martina Durkan, Lar Donnelly and Christy & Noreen Peters in with a chance to win €500 in February lucky dip draw.

Sellers – Jimmy Looby and Rockwell Rovers x 3 in with a chance to win €100 in February sellers draw.

Congratulations to our January Lucky Dip winner & seller Jimmy Looby winning €500 plus €100.

Next weeks jackpot is €8, 000 – thank you for your continued support.