Raheen

FANCY DRESS FUNDRAISER

On behalf of the Irish Cancer Society, Geraldine de Búrca would like to thank everyone who supported the recent Fancy Dress in Eamon A’ Chnoic. A special thanks to all who dressed up for the occasion, and also to those unable to attend who gave donations and raffle prizes. A total of €800 was raised.

COMMUNITY ALERT

Raheen Community Alert meeting on next Monday 11 November at 8 pm in the ICA hall. Area Reps, committee members and any interested parishioners are invited to attend. Anyone interested in joining our TEXT ALERT group, please email raheencommunityalert@gmail.com and one of our Area Reps will contact you.

PARENT AND TODDLER GROUP

‘Kids & Koffee’ parent and toddler playgroup takes place every Friday 10am - 12pm in the Ballyroan Community Hall. It costs just €3 per household and all parents, childminders and pre-school children are very welcome. Its’ a community-run group and a great place to meet and make friends over a cup of tea or beaker of juice! If you’d like to join us, call Kyra on 086 0651485, or just come along on Friday.

COLT LOTTO

Numbers drawn: 3- 6– 23. No winner. 4 x €20: Margaret McGuire, Eimear Walsh, Breda Sinnott & Betty O’Neill. This week’s jackpot: €1,300.

RAHEEN WHIST

Top score: Bernie Cahill. First lady: Lorna Allen & Maura McQuillan. First gent: Mary Morris. Second gent: Billy Carter. First half: Anne Sinnott. Second half: Andy Doogue. Consolation: Killian Breen. Juvenile: Damien Carter. Raffle: John Culleton, Damien Carter, Nancy Dowling, Lena McEvoy, Maura McQuillan, Mary Delaney & Mary McCabe.

LAOIS COMMUNITY FORUM AWARDS

Entry deadline extended to Thursday, November 7 before 5pm. There are five categories in the g roup/clubs section while there is also an Unsung Hero Award. Application Forms can be downloaded from www.laoiscommunityforum.ie