Cemetery Masses
The Annual Cemetery Masses and Blessing of the Graves are as follows:Upper Macreddin Cemetery Wednesday July 1st.
Lower Macreddin Thursday July 2nd. Rosahane Friday July 3rd. All Masses are at 8.00.p.m.Community Games
Congratulations to Molly and TJ Hynes getting Fourth and third place in County Wicklow Swimming finals in Arklow on Saturday. Well done.
The County Wicklow Athletic Finals are finally with us on next Saturday 13th June in Shillelagh. All competitors to be there for 9.30pm for preparation of the parade with competition starting just after 10am. Please check in with one of our committee to collect your vest and label. Please wear dark shorts and bring plenty of water, sunhat, suncream and a picnic for what we hope will be a beautiful day. The second round of Leinster U-14 Tag rugby sees Aughrim/Annacurra playing against St. Brigids Newbridge Co. Kildare next Friday in Annacurra hoping to start around 7.15pm. This is a great occasion as its the first time our area has been involved in Tag Ruby. We wish all the competitors the best of luck.Pilates Workshop
Pilates workshop: Saturday June 13th 10:30 – 12:30pm in Aughrim, €25. Please contact Thérèse to book or for more information (087) 7731106.
Art Camp and Activity camp
Come join our Two Exciting Camps not to be missed. Venue: Aughrim community hall, Date: July13th-17th,, Age group: 4-12, Time: 9.30-12 (Art Camp) 12-2 (Activity Camp). Art in the morning (Stop Motion Animation, Sugar Craft, Design/Paint your own fairy door & lots more, with art competition on the last day). Activity camp in the afternoon (Introduction to Tae-Kwon-Do, circuit training & lots more. Demonstration & Competition to be held on the last day, with medals & certs. Join us for the Art Camp or Activity camp only or both. Over 14yrs experience delivering Art Camps to the community & over 20years Tae-Kwon-Do experience. For Booking Contact: Trish Murphy (087)6390370 or Doreen Byrne (086)1631271 for further information
Taekwon Do Class
Child / Children & Parents Taekwon Do class on June 10th at 6.15pm in Aughrim Community Hall (beside Londis). This class is for parents to train along side their child/children who are already attending our TKD School ages 4-7yrs. This year we are opening it to parents & their child/children who would like give Taekwon Do a go for FREE on this date… For more details contact Doreen at086-1631271 Classes are: Wednesday at 6.15pm ((4-7yrs) & 7pm (8yrs up). Friday at 7pm Classes are for Adults & Children, for more details contact 086-1631271
Barbecue
The Annual Tinahely/ Carnew Union, Barbeque will take place at The Rectory, Killcommon, Tinahely, on Sunday June 14. Barbeque will start at 1pm until 3pm. Adults €20 Children €5. Your support would be much appreciated.GAA
Our Senior Footballers lost to Kilmacanogue during the week. Our next game is against A.G.B in Arklow this week.
Saturday saw our third Run The Rock event take place. This event continues to grow year on year. Close on 200 runners took on the challenge. The Club would like to thank all those who helped in any way, stewarding, course preparation, registration, food preparation and water stations in order to make this day the resounding success it was. A special word of thanks to those juvenile players from the camogie, hurling and football who took part. This event has been the brainchild of Donal Linehan and his hardworking Committee – these people not alone organise this event but also participate in the run.The First man home was Brian Caulfield and the First Lady was Aisling Kirwan. A full list of runners and their finishing time can be viewed in www.athleticstiming.com.
Tidy Towns Meeting
Aughrim Tidy Towns are arranging a public meeting to be held in the Pavilion at 8pm on tonight June 10th to discuss recruitment of volunteers for the overall maintenance of the village. All welcome.
Community Games
A great night at the County Wicklow Community Games U-14 Quiz with our Aughrim/Annacurra teams coming in 4th and 2nd place and only two points behind the winners. The teams were Sean Campbell, Sean Linehan, Aoife Linehan, Ciaran Byrne Thayer, Shane Arthur, Conor Connolly, Aoife Connolly Darragh O’Shea, Isabella Nic Chonaill, Sadhbh Dempsey, Orla Doyle and Evan Doyle. Well done to Westside who won the overall and go on to represent County Wicklow in Athlone at the National Community Games Festival in August. A great achievement from you all and a big thank you to your Parents for travelling to Dunlavin. Congratulations to everybody.
The County Swimming Finals take place next Saturday in Arklow and we have Molly and T.J. Hynes representing Aughrim/Annacurra in them. Wishing them the best of luck.
Busy time at athletics with plenty of practice been put in for Shillelagh on Saturday June 13th. Monday June 8th is our last training night before the County Finals so if every child could make a real effort to be there especially our relay teams to get one last practice at baton changes. A big thank you to all our coaches who have giving up their time consistently been there every week to help the children improve.
Market
Visit your local market at The Pavilion, Rednagh Rd, on Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. A wide selection of local artisan produce including home baking, meat & vegetables, pates & fritattas, new season jams & chutneys and lots more. Why not drop in for a tasting and see for yourself. You will also find wonderful handcrafts including, natural handmade soaps and beeswax candles, handmade jewellery and for the children, cute handmade fairy doors and magical fairy paraphernalia. Why not drop in for a cuppa and a warm welcome? For further information please contact: 0860866838.
Lotto
The numbers: 1, 10, 16 and 26 drawn in Sports club lotto on Monday June 1st. Match three winners were: Alison O’Rourke, Theresa, David, Catriona & Martin O’Brien, Kevin Dunne, Jnr. And Seamus Lawlor, Tinnakilly. The jackpot is €7950.
Notes Deadline
Items to be included in the Aughrim notes should be emailed to aughrimnotes@eircom.net before 8 p.m. on Sundays. Do not send attachments.
