Mass of Remembrance
The Vigil Mass at 8pm on Saturday November 19th in the Church of the Sacred Heart will be a special mass to remember all those in our parish who have died in the past year. All Parishioners and family members bereaved in the last year are especially welcome to attend this mass to remember their loved ones.Active Retirement
A big thank you to guest speaker Joan O’Reilly of Woodenbridge Cottage Preserves, at our November monthly meeting, Joan gave a very informative talk about ingredients used in making her products, including Granola, jams, chutneys and pro biotic drinks. We tasted samples of all these products and were treated to homemade scones and mini-jams, made by Joan. The trip to An Ceoláras Náisiúnta/National Concert Hall (NCH), for Fiddler on the Roof, will take place on Saturday November 12th. The bus will leave Lawless’ Hotel at 11.am sharp. Please bring €15 for the bus on the day, in an envelope with your name on it. The Spa day has been re-arranged for November 15th at 9.30am. The cost is €60 including lunch. Coffee mornings continue on Mondays at 10.30am in Lawless’ Hotel.Faroige
Registration evening will be held on this Wednesday November 9th. 6.30 – 7pm in the coffee dock at the Community Sports Complex for our youth club, €20 for the year. €10 deposit on Registration night. Opening of the youth club is on the November 16th at 7.30-9pm and the balance of €10 to be paid. There will be a charge of €2 every week for the cost of running the club. Our club will run every Wednesday night from November 16th. Many thanks to all who have helped out trying to get our youth club up and running. If anyone needs any more information please contact Ray Howes 086 2152629.
Juvenile GAA
Well done to the Derry Gaels U14 footballers on winning the shield on Sunday last in the County Grounds in their replay against a very gallant Avondale team. It was a great effort by all the players involved on the day and proves hard work pays off. Well done to all the management involved in keeping these lads together and playing a good brand of open football. Next up is the annual Aughrim juvenile raffle that is so essential to keeping the club running and your support will be so important for this to be a continued success.Market
Join us at the Aughrim Town & Country Market at the Pavilion, Rednagh Rd, on Saturdays from 10am – 2pm and see what treats the stall-holders have for you. Enjoy a delicious breakfast prepared by Valerie and Linda a light lunch or yummy cake and coffee. There is a great selection of local produce to be had including, fresh meat and vegetables, farm fresh eggs, freshly baked bread & cakes and delicious homemade jams & chutneys. Also, our very own ‘taste of Greece’ with delicious tzatziki, hummus and other delectable delights. Our craft stalls and beautiful handmade jewellery will inspire gift ideas and you can stay warm with Aran knits and wraps as the winter closes in. Drop in where a warm welcome awaits you. For further information contact Caroline 086 0865838.GAA Annual General Meeting
Aughrim GAA Club will hold their annual general meeting in Aughrim Sports Complex on Friday November 18th at 8pm.Christmas Fair
On Sunday December 4th the yearly Christmas Fair organized by the Aughrim Business Association will take place in Lawless’ Hotel from 11am to 5pm. The Fair offers a wide variety of craft stalls to find your unique Christmas presents. Many small local businesses present their services and wares on your doorstep. There are activities for children and Santa is visiting the Fair at 2.30pm so children can have a chat with him and receive a small present for free. The hotel lounge is open for lunch and refreshments during the day. The entrance to the Fair is free; there is a raffle with beautiful prizes provided by the stall holders and local businesses. If you are interested to take a stall please contact Christien Van Bussel at 086 8597267, email: vanbussel.c@gmail.com for more details.Lotto
The numbers: 4, 6, 10 and 27 were drawn in the Sports club lotto on Monday November 1st.. The jackpot was not won. Match three winner was: Kevin Mann The jackpot is €4200.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.
