Monthly Archives: February 2025

Roundwood & District News 3rd February 2025

 


LOTTO  


Results of the draw held on Sunday February 2
nd . There was no jackpot winner the numbers
drawn were, 14, 17, 25 & 29. There were six match three winners. Jim Carr, J.R.K.C. & Lynn, Ann
Byrne, Dan Ivars, Martin Carey and Leanne Rushe. Next week’s jackpot will be €15,700.    

PERSONAL ALARMS 

The Roundwood and District Community Council are registered to administer the senior alert scheme which provides grants to elderly people towards the provision of personal alarms through the Senior Alert Scheme. The personal alarm offers reassurance to allow independent living, safe in the knowledge that you can quickly be in contact with a family member or neighbour in the event of an emergency. It provides security and peace of mind. If you would like more information, please call 086 8055040 or email sascontact123@gmail.com 

BUS CONSULTATION 

Glendalough to Bray Bus Consultation: the NTA is looking for feedback from the public, which will be used to improve service levels along the Bray-Glendalough bus corridor. This service will be of huge importance for our community and everyone is urged to provide feedback – even if you don’t currently use public transport. Other members of our community will need this service, so please make sure your feedback is included! The objective is to provide more frequent services on the Glendalough – Bray Corridor which will help to improve the integration with other bus routes and rail services. The purpose is to provide the following: a 7-day week service between Glendalough and Bray, serving Laragh, Annamoe, Roundwood and Kilmacanogue. The proposed service will offer significantly enhanced service levels, providing an additional 5 buses per day between Glendalough and Bray; improved connectivity with regional and Dart rail services at Bray (Daly) Rail Station. The closing date is 07/02/2025 at 5 pm so please submit your feedback as soon as possible at: 

BRIDGE RESULTS 


Results for Monday, 27th January 2025, 4.5 table Howell. 1st 
Monica Brady and Catherine
Halligan. 2nd Maura Gaskin and Margaret Byrne. 3rd Rachel Judd and Kay Plunkett. Bridge is
held in the Roundwood Community Hall every Monday, commencing at 19:30. New
players/members welcomed. Contact Seamus Kennedy 087 2452 903 


ACTIVE RETIREMENT
  

The next Bingo will take place on Sunday February 16th at 3 pm in AnnamoeCommunity Centre. All Welcome. 

SOCIAL WHIST  

Next Whist will take place on Wednesday February 5th starting at 8.00 pm in theParish Hall. Come along and enjoy a night of cards with us. 

PILGRIMAGE 

Pilgrimage To Medjugorje: April 29th for one week. For more information, please contact Mary King on 087 2185067 

HOLDING HOPE 

If you are experiencing bereavement, loss or grief, feeling anxious and overwhelmed or lacking in energy and motivation, you are not alone. Support from a professional can provide you space to talk with empathy, understanding and care to explore your difficulties. Holding Hope Counselling Services offers both in-person and online therapy sessions. Imelda is a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist based in Rathdrum. If you are in need of support, please contact Imelda at contactholdinghope@gmail.com, phone or message on 0830514596 or visit www.holdinghope.ie for further information. 

KNOCK PILGRIMAGE 

Knock Pilgrimage: There will be a Pilgrimage to Knock on Divine Mercy Sunday, 27th April 2025. Leaving Memorial Park., Rathdrum at 7.30 am Sharp, and Roundwood at 8 am. €80 per person, including Breakfast, Dinner and Bus. Contact Susan at 087 627 3032. Names and payment before March 1st 

HOLISTIC WELLNESS 

Hummingbird Haven Holistic Wellness. A range of holistic treatments available with appointments to suit your schedule. From Reiki, Indian Head Massage, Sound Healing to Breathwork. Are you looking to improve your sleep, reduce stress & anxiety, find relief from headache’s & congestion, deepen your connection & allow yourself to fully rest & recover? Based in the beautiful surrounds of Annamoe I support you in giving yourself “permission to rest”. Please get in touch for more information. Contact Sue – 0872750335 

CARD GAME 

45 Card Game: every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8 pm. Teas served. All are welcome 

CANCER SUPPORT  

Roundwood Cancer Support office is open every Monday and Friday from ten to twelve o clock for anyone who needs advice or help when dealing with Cancer.   

LOCAL NOTES    

If you have an item or news that you would like to include in the Roundwood Notes contact Margaret Bolger the email address is mgtbolger@gmail.com. Items for the notes must be emailed by Sunday night to be in time for paper. the