Result of the draw held on April 20th. There was no jackpot winner. The numbers drawn were, 5, 9, 24 & 29. There were seven match three winners. Noel Kenna, W.T.P.N Grant, Mary Kearns, John Manning, K Flynn, Una Lynch and C. Davis. Next week’s jackpot will be €18,700.
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
BLESSING OF THE GRAVES
Brockagh – Sunday 25th May after 11.30 am Mass, Glendalough – Friday 13th June at 7pm. Roundwood – Friday 20th June at 7 pm
PRINTING WITH BOTANICAL INK WORKSHOP
Saturday 10 May 2025 – 11am – 3pm Venue: Roundwood Parish Hall €28 Adult/€23 Child. For all 4 workshops: €100 Adult/€80 Child
Join us in Roundwood to celebrate Bealtaine with a full-day workshop led by Elida Maiques and Malú Colorín. This is the first of the 4-part Roundwood Series: a celebration of the seasons, supported by Mermaid Arts Centre.
We will welcome the summer with a mindful walk to gather flowers and observe Irish species of butterflies and pollinators. We will then regroup in the Roundwood Parish Hall to observe what we gathered and have an informal conversation about what the summer brings. After a short lunch break, we will make inks from the flowers we gathered and use them to create playful butterfly prints! For full info visit mermaidartscentre.ie or call 01 272 4030
WESTPORT MUSIC BREAK
October 16th-20th 5 Day Tour. Tour includes Achill Island, Castlebar & DooloughValley
Price: €499 Per Person Sharing. €120 Extra for Single Room. Dinner Bed & Breakfast in Woods Hotel, Westport. Contact: Susan at 087 627 3032. Deposit of €200 before 1st August 2025
ACTIVE RETIREMENT
Next Bingo – Sunday 18th May in Annamoe Community Hall, starting at 3 pm All Welcome. Now taking deposits for our Annual holiday (€200) spaces are limited so first come first served basis. Trip to Ballina County Mayo Monday 29th September to the 3rd of Oct 2025. Staying at the Great National Hotel. Cost €550 per person sharing, and €650 for a single room supplement. This cost includes bus pick up and drop off at Roundwood Parish Hall. Breakfast and dinner. Daily excursions on the luxury coach. Entertainment each night in the hotel. Call Mary at 087 6595381 for a booking
SOCIAL WHIST
Results of whist held on April 16th Top Score: Shay Brady. First Gent: Jimmy Molloy. Second Gent: Richie Cullen. Top Lady: May Kenna. Second Lady: Patrica Byrne. First Half: Catherine Doyle. Second Half: Mary Pierce. Longest Sitting: Tiny Shortt. Lowest Score: Margaret Kennedy. Raffle Prizes: Margaret Kennedy, Jimmy Molloy, Shay Brady & Monica Brady. Next Whist will take place on Wednesday April 30thstarting at 8.00 pm in the Parish Hall. Come along and enjoy a night of cards with us.
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 “For more information & bookings please contact Sue 087-2750335 www.hummingbirdhaven.ie
CARD GAME
45 Card Game: every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8 pm. Teas served. All are welcome
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