Rathdrum Saint Patrick’s Day Parade 2023 Committee Says Thank you.
Well that’s a wrap 2023 Rathdrum Saint Patrick’s day parade. Another great day for the community of Rathdrum. A great turn out of spectators at the Rathdrum Parade. A big thank you to everyone who made the parade a success. Thanks to all our sponsors you know who you are. The community of Rathdrum can be proud of themselves.
A big thank you goes to everyone that took part in the parade. A big thank you goes to Mr Denis Carter who has done M.C for the last 23 years at the Rathdrum Saint Patrick’s day parade and also a big thank you goes to Albert Webster and Brian Dunne for doing the music on the reviewing stand for the parade.
We would also like to thank Tina Kourmarianous and Max Kane from East coast fm radio who were our judges for this years parade. We had a great team of workers who worked behind the scenes to make sure that everyone had an enjoyable day on Friday.
The following are a list of prize winners of the 2023 Rathdrum Saint Patrick’s day parade
1st-1900s
2nd- Rathdrum off road club
Best commercial – Sean Murphy
Best Irish Team – Nolan and Fogarty
Best Juvenile Float- Avondale Camogie Club
Most Topical- Ukrainian Families
Best Community Float- Rathdrum off road club
Best Club – Parnell A.C
Best Marching Group- Parnell memorial pipe band
Best vintage- 1900s
Best Visiting Float- Harley Davidson motor bike club
Avondale Gaa
Lotto Results
14th March 2023
1-11-20-22
Three match three winners
Dermot Murphy c/o Catherine
Kevin Sheehan c/o Kevin
Pj Kennedy c/o Joe Kennedy
Thanks for your continued support.
Next draw Tuesday 21st March. Jackpot Three thousand three hundred euro.
Tickets can be purchased on the club force app and also tickets can be purchased in all the business in Rathdrum
Mass Times In Our Cluster Of Churches
Times for our masses in St Kevin’s church Laragh, Saint Laurence’s Church Roundwood, the churches of Saint Marys and Saint Michael’s church Rathdrum, Saint Columba church Greenane, Saint Patricks and Saint Killians Rathdrum
Saint Kevins Laragh
Tuesday and Friday-mass at 10am
Wednesday- Eucharist service at 9am
Sunday- mass at 11.30am
Saint Laurence Church Roundwood
Monday and Wednesday- mass at 10am
Saturday vigil- mass at 7pm
Sacred Heart Moneystown
Sunday only mass at 10am
Saint Marys and Saint Michael’s church Rathdrum
Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday- mass at 9am
Tuesay-Eucharistic service- 9am
Saturday vigil mass -mass at 6pm
Sunday -mass at 11.30am
Saint Columbas Greenane and Saint Killians
Alternative Sunday only mass at 10.15am (19th March 2023)
Saint Patricks and Saint Killians Clara Vale
Alternative sunday only mass at 9am (Sunday the 26th March 2023)
Bereavement Support
The Irish hospice foundation provides a free bereavement support line.
The national free phone service is available from 10am -1pm Monday to Friday by calling 1800-807077 Visit www.hospicefoundation.ie for more information.
Sunday Masses in Clara Vale
Sunday the 26th March 2023 at 9am Saint Patricks and Saint Killians church
Avondale Camogie Club Registration
As the new season is fast approaching we request that all players pay their annual registration fee.
Unfortunately for safety reasons no player is permitted to train or participate in matches until the fees are paid.
All registrations fees can be paid through foireann. The foireann app can be downloaded to your phone from the play store app.
If any parent needs guidances on working Foireann please do not hesitate to contact us.
Hurl with me
Have you ever played camogie previously and wished you played as a child or wished you could play with your kids in the garden, well here is your chance. Hurling with me aims to get women and mammys back involved in sports. No experience is required and gear can be provided, just show up with a-can-do-it attitude and who knows what happens.
The programme begins on the 28th of March for four sessions, it will run at the same time as the underage training to begin with. Spread the word and get involved.
Any queries and questions please don’t hesitate to contact the Avondale camogie facebook page for information.
Hurl with me-Avondale gaa club 28/02/2023 and the following three Tuesdays from 6.20pm to 7.30pm
Group fitness fun no experience Equipment can be provided no cost no commitment
Rathdrum Historical Society
The next talk will be on the Jadotville siege by Leo Quinlan on the 5th April followed by a talk on captain Robert Halpin in May.
Please look on the Rathdrum Historical facebook page and the Rathdrum parish Newsletter for details.
Knock Pilgrimage
There will be a pilgrimage to knock on Sunday the 16th April 2023.
Leaving Rathdrum market square at 7.30am via Moneystown Roundwood church at 8am Cost is eighty euros pp including breakfast and dinner. The bus money is to be paid by the 10th April. To book contact Susan O Neill at 087 6273032 for more information.
Moneystown School Coffee Morning And Cake Sale
The parents association of Moneystown national school are holding a coffee morning and cake sale in aid of the school on Thursday 30th March 2023 from 9.30am till 2.00pm in Moneystown Community centre.
We would love you to come and join us for a cup of tea a slice of cake and a chat.
We will have a raffle on the day with some wonderful prizes we really appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you on Thursday the 30th March.
Coping With Life Alone
Men and women separated divorced widowed, are you coping? Do you find that you need more support than family and friends can provide? A team who are themselves widowed separated or divorced share their experiences with you. For further details please contact the Carmelite Community centre, 56 Aungier street Dublin 2 DO2 T259. Telephone 086 0877379 Email bedublin@gmail.com
www.beginningexperiencegbandi.org
Your News
Any club or group or organisation that wants to put notes in to the Rathdrum notes on the Wicklownews.net website www.wicklownews.net can you please forward them to me via an email to Sandyshaugh44@gmail.com or whats app to on 083 3575421
