PARISH SALE OF WORK

The Sale of Work takes place on Sunday 3rd December from 12-4pm at the GAA complex. To make this event possible, we are looking for the following donations. Bottles for the bottle stall e.g. Wine/Spirits/Minerals. Home Baking/Produce for the Home Produce Stall. Toys in good working order for the Toy Stall. Good quality Bric A Brac.

Donations can be left with Maureen in the Parish Office Monday – Thursday 8.45am – 12.30pm. If you can volunteer an hour to help set up on the Saturday morning or help with the clean up on the Sunday evening it would be very much appreciated. Any queries please contact Liz 087 6736066

PROGRESSIVE 45

Annual Paddy Halligan Birthday Remembrance Progressive 45: takes place on Sunday 26th November in Roundwood Parish Hall. Starting at 7pm sharp; in aid of Wicklow Hospice. Raffle, Tea and Cakes. €20 per person. Generous prize money.

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Roundwood Christmas Lights will be turned on Friday 1st December at 8pm. Santa has promised to take time out of his busy schedule to join us. Please put the date in your diaries for a fun event!

THE CREAM CAKE

Due to popular demand “The Cream Cake” a comedy written by Don Ferguson, and starring a local cast,  will take place in Roundwood Parish Hall on Saturday December 2nd  at 7.30 pm approx (after the 7 pm Mass),  also featuring local musicians.  Tickets €10 each, available from Dee on 086 894 5899.  This is the last opportunity to see this fabulous performance.  The cast and crew wish to thank everyone who has supported them in this production.

LOTTO

Results of the draw held on Sunday 19th November.  There was no jackpot winner, the numbers drawn were 3, 8, 10 & 16. There were eleven match three winners. June Cosgrove, Orla Delemere, Marie, J.E.T.S, Melanie O’Brien, Louise Foley, Jamie Flynn, Julia Mitchell, Lily Doyle, Marie Phelan and Sabrina Smyth.  Next week’s jackpot will be €14,500.

BRIDGE RESULTS

Monday, 13th November 2023, 4 tables. N/S 1st Monica Brady and Bridie Nolan. 2nd Seamus Kennedy and Ger Lenihan /Brid Clancy and Marie Kavanagh. E/W 1st Teresa Leahy and Marion Davis. 2nd Kay Plunkett and John Loscher. Bridge is played in the community centre on Monday evenings at 19:30 and social bridge on Friday mornings at 10:00

CREATIVE HUB 

The Roundwood Creative Hub crafter’s retail space in the Roundwood Parish Hall takes place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month from 11 am until 4 pm. There are over 20 craft stalls to browse and refreshments available. Follow Roundwood Creative Hub on Facebook for latest updates

WHIST

Next Whist Wednesday 22nd November at 8pm in the Parish hall.  All welcome.

HUMMINGBIRD HAVEN 

Holistic Healing & Wellness. New Weekly Meditation Classes in Roundwood PH & Centre. Thursdays evenings from 7:30pm – 8:30pm. Morning Meditations Wednesdays from 10:00am – 11:00am. No experience necessary you’ll be guided all the way! 1:1 Reiki appointments available for new clients. For bookings or more information please contact Sue 087 2750335

ANNAMOE BOWLS

A reminder that Bowls takes place every Tuesday in Annamoe Community Centre at 8 pm. New members always welcome. Entry €3 per person. A great way to meet new friends, take up a new hobby and participate in competitions.

MEN’S SHED 

Roundwood Men’s Shed: The shed is open on Tuesdays between 10 and 12 and is located at Pat Carr’s place in Knockraheen (A98AH02). Our agenda is wide and varied – a bit like ‘whatever you’re having yourself’. Mostly though, the shed is about listening and caring and sharing. Our meetings begin with some gentle exercises for those so inclined. But the tea and chat with cake and biscuits is an integral part of what we are all about.

MOBILE LIBRARY   

Wicklow County Council Mobile Library will be in Roundwood Village on Thursday November 30th from 10am until 11.15am and also from 2.10pm until 4.30pm. Come along and join the library. It’s a free service and is a fantastic way to pick up any book that suits your reading interests.

 45 CARD GAME

45 Card Game every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8pm. 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 the paper.

 

 

 

JOURNAL LAUNCH 

The Roundwood and District Historical and Folklore society are proud to announce the launch of their 2023 journal. The local poet and author, Jane Clarke will launch our 32nd journal on the 18th of November in the parish hall at 8pm. All are welcome. Journal 32 will be available on the night as well as many back copies of previous journals. Join us for refreshments afterwards.

PARISH SALE OF WORK 

The Sale of Work takes place on Sunday 3rd December from 12-4pm at the GAA complex. To make this event possible, we are looking for the following donations. Bottles for the bottle stall e.g. Wine/Spirits/Minerals. Home Baking/Produce for the Home Produce Stall. Toys in good working order for the Toy Stall. Good quality Bric A Brac.

Donations can be left with Maureen in the Parish Office Monday – Thursday 8.45am – 12.30pm. If you can volunteer an hour to help set up on the Saturday morning or help with the clean up on the Sunday evening it would be very much appreciated. Any queries please contact Liz 087 6736066

THE CREAM CAKE 

A play “The Cream Cake”, a comedy in 2 acts written by Don Ferguson will take place in Roundwood Parish Hall on Friday 10 November and Saturday 11 November at 7.30 pm (doors open at 7 pm). There will also be music by Roundwood Ukulele Group and local musicians. Admission is €10 (€5 for children). This promises to be wonderful night’s entertainment.  To book tickets contact Deirdre (086 894 5899)

COMMUNITY COUNCIL AGM 

The Roundwood & District Community Council AGM will take place in the Roundwood Parish Hall on Monday the 13th of November at 8pm. All members of the community are most welcome.

LOTTO 

Results of the draw held on Sunday 6^th November. There was no jackpot winner, the numbers drawn were, 1, 6, 22 & 29. There were four match three winners. Margaret Byrne, Tara Power, Kate Linane and Joan Whelan. Next week’s jackpot will be €13,900.

SOCIAL WHIST

Next Whist Wednesday 8^th November at 8pm in the parish hall.

ANNAMOE BOWLS

A reminder that Bowls takes place every Tuesday in Annamoe Community Centre at 8 pm. New members always welcome. Entry €3 per person. A great way to meet new friends, take up a new hobby and participate in competitions.

ACTIVE RETIREMENT

Roundwood Active Retirement Bingo Sunday 19^th November.  This will be the last bingo for 2023. We will return in February 2024. Christmas Active Retirement Lunch is fully booked out.

MEN’S SHED 

Roundwood Men’s Shed: The shed is open on Tuesdays between 10 and 12 and is located at Pat Carr’s place in Knockraheen (A98AH02). Our agenda is wide and varied – a bit like ‘whatever you’re having yourself’. Mostly though, the shed is about listening and caring and sharing. Our meetings begin with some gentle exercises for those so inclined. But the tea and chat with cake and biscuits is an integral part of what we are all about.

MOBILE LIBRARY

Wicklow County Council Mobile Library will be in Roundwood Village on Thursday November 16th from 10am until 11.15am and also from 2.10pm until 4.30pm. Come along and join the library. It’s a free service and is a fantastic way to pick up any book that suits your reading interests.

45 CARD GAME

45 Card Game every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8pm. 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 the paper.

 

 

THE CREAM CAKE

A play, “The Cream Cake”, a comedy in 2 acts written by Don Ferguson will take place in Roundwood Parish Hall at 7.30 pm on Friday 10 November (doors open at 7 pm). There will also be music by Roundwood Ukulele Group and local musicians. Tickets are €10 and can be booked from Deirdre (086 894 5899). This promises to be wonderful night’s entertainment.

SHEEPDOG TRIALS

Roundwood Sheepdog trials take place on the 1st of November in Baltynanima off the Lough Dan Road. Follow the directional signs on the day. Spectators are always welcome.

TABLE QUIZ

Roundwood Golf Society Annual Table Quiz in aid of Roundwood Cancer Support will take place on Friday 27th October in Kavanagh’s Vartry House at 8pm. Quiz master is Martin Byrne and a great night of craic is assured. Come along a table of four is only €40.00. It’s a fantastic local cause and helps the people of our community so well when they need it most.

COMMUNITY COUNCIL AGM

The Roundwood & District Community Council AGM will take place in the Roundwood Parish Hall on Monday the 13th of November at 8pm. All members of the community are most welcome.

MASS OF REMEMBRANCE

Parish of St. Laurence O’Toole, Roundwood and Moneystown:  Our Annual November Mass of Remembrance for those who funerals took place in our Churches in the past year will take place in Roundwood Church on Saturday 4th November at 7 pm, and in Glendalough Church on Sunday 5th November at 11.30 am

LOTTO

Results of the lotto draw held on Sunday 22nd October. There was no jackpot winner, the numbers drawn were 8, 10, 11 & 14. There were twelve match three winners. Stephen Donnolly, Jackie Blackburn, Diane McCoy, M Hall, Keith & Lorna, Ian McAulay, Lisa Duffy, Jenny Byrne, Sabrina Smyth, Sabrina Smyth, Chris & Shane and Lily Doyle . Next week’s jackpot will be €13,300.

ANNAMOE BOWLS

A reminder that Bowls takes place every Tuesday in Annamoe Community Centre at 8 pm. New members always welcome. Entry €3 per person. A great way to meet new friends, take up a new hobby and participate in competitions.

ACTIVE RETIREMENT 

Upcoming events. Next Bingo Dates. Sunday Nov 19^th at 3pm Annamoe Community Centre. Christmas Roundwood Active Retirement Lunch:  Roundwood Inn Friday 1st December 2023 1pm (food served at 1:15pm sharp) All enquiries to Mary Flanagan at 0876595381

BRIDGE RESULTS

Friday, 13th October 2023, 3 tables. N/S Monica Brady and Catherine McGillycuddy. E/W Maura Gaskin and Bridie Nolan. Monday, 16th October 2023, 4 tables. N/S 1st Ger Lenihan and Seamus Kennedy. 2nd Rowena Brady and Maria Magee. E/W 1st Phil Power and Bridie Nolan. 2nd Marion Davis and Teresa Leahy. Bridge is played in the community centre on Monday evenings at 19:30. On Friday mornings at 10:00 -12:30, a social game of bridge is played. You don’t have to be a club member to play. Text Seamus Kennedy at 087 2452 903, if you want to participate.

PARISH SALE OF WORK 

Sale of Work 2023 –The Sale of Work will take place on Sunday 3rd December.

 

BEGINNERS BRIDGE LESSONS 

Monday Mornings in Roundwood Parish Hall from 10 am to 12 noon, with Rory Egan. This is a 10 week course suitable for people who wish to take up Bridge. We will take you through a step-by-step introduction to the great game of Bridge.

We will teach you both Bidding and Play and then help you play some hands specially prepared for that subject under our supervision. A full set of notes will be provided for each lesson. You are very welcome to join us now, we’ll catch you up! Why not spread the word to relatives and friends to let them know what a great game this is? You can book directly on the website www.grandmasterbridge.com or contact Rory on 086 819 2765 / rory@grandmasterbridge.com to book, or for further info.

MEN’S SHED 

Roundwood Men’s Shed: The shed is open on Tuesdays between 10 and 12 and is located at Pat Carr’s place in Knockraheen (A98AH02). Our agenda is wide and varied – a bit like ‘whatever you’re having yourself’. Mostly though, the shed is about listening and caring and sharing. Our meetings begin with some gentle exercises for those so inclined. But the tea and chat with cake and biscuits is an integral part of what we are all about.

MOBILE LIBRARY 

Wicklow County Council Mobile Library will be in Roundwood Village on Thursday November 2nd from 10am until 11.15am and also from 2.10pm until 4.30pm. Come along and join the library. It’s a free service and is a fantastic way to pick up any book that suits your reading interests.

 45 CARD GAME

45 Card Game every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8pm. 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 the paper.