SALE OF WORK 2024
Thanks to the generosity of everyone who supported our recent Parish Sale of Work held on 1st December, to date the money raised is €14,907. The funds raised will go towards the painting and renovation of both Parish Churches. Once again thank you for your continued support.
PANTO TICKETS
The Roundwood Variety Group is thrilled to announce that tickets for our much-anticipated 2025 production of Puss in Boots are now on sale! The panto takes place on Friday the 31st of January, Saturday Matinee 1st of February and Sunday the 2nd of February in the Brockagh Centre, Laragh.
Please note when selecting your seats, the system will automatically suggest one for you. If you don’t want that particular seat, you must deselect it before proceeding, or it will be added to your order. Double-check your selections before finalizing your purchase to ensure your perfect seats! For tickets check on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/roundwood-variety-group-11975459498
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
LOTTO
Results of the draw held on 19th January. There was no jackpot winner the numbers drawn were, 1, 3, 16 & 19. There were seven match three winners. Tony Duffin, J Meagher, J Paul Dunleavy, Jean Wolohan, Damian Cleary, Frank Whelan and Lisa & Ellie. Next week’s jackpot will be €15,100.
SOCIAL WHIST
The first Whist of the New Year will take place on January 22nd, starting at 8.00 pm in the Parish 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.
CARD GAME
45 Card Game: every Tuesday night in Moneystown Community Centre starting at 8 pm. Teas served. All are welcome
BRIDGE
Results for Monday, 13th January 2025, 4.5 table Howell.1st Bridie Nolan and Seamus Kennedy. 2nd Monica Brady and Phil Power. 3rd Ger Lenihan and Mairead Fallon Bridge is held in the Roundwood Community Hall every Monday, commencing at 19:30.
New players/members welcomed. Contact Seamus Kennedy 087 2452 903
CARERS NEEDED
Wicklow Community Services – caring in the Community since 1985. Carers needed in Roundwood! Are you interested in being a carer? Join our team, who have been in the community for nearly 40 years. Premium rates on Saturdays and Sundays – Starting wage €15.18 going up to €16.85 – Continuous paid training – Travel expenses – Rewarding Career– Flexible hours – Career Development – Helping people make a positive difference in their lives and much more. Please contact us on 0404 69188 or email us at office.admin1@wcfs.ie for further information
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.
