New Inn Notes 05/04/2025

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!