Results of the
draw held on December 12th. There was no jackpot winner, the numbers drawn were
4, 8, 11 & 18 . There were six match winners, Joe &
Janette, J & M Kennedy, C Price, Michael Kinsella, Marie Cooke &
John Nolan. Next week’s jackpot will be €10,600.
HISTORICAL JOURNAL
The 2021
Roundwood & District Historical Journal is for sale in the following places.
Roundwood : Post Office, Keeleys Hardware, Grants Butchers, Centra, Sugar
Mountain Cafe & Roundwood Stores. Laragh: McCoys. Newtownmountkennedy: Fishers, Post Office
& Eugene’s. Wicklow Town: Bridge St Books. Price €10.
WALKING GROUP
The Roundwood Whizzers will
take a break from the Wednesday evening walks after our pre-Christmas walk on
the 15th of December. We will resume again on the 5th of
January 2022! As always, the walk leaves from outside Roundwood Parish Hall at
7pm. All fitness levels welcome to walk for up to one hour at your own pace on
the footpaths under the street lights in the village. Bring a torch and a hi
vis top if you have one. Happy Christmas & New Year to all.
INDOOR BOWLS
Indoor Bowls
has resumed in Annamoe Centre on Tuesday nights at 8pm. We are looking for new
members to come along and enjoy the game. Bowls is social and a great way to
meet new people. Covid rules are fully adhered to.
CANCER SUPPORT
Our centre is now open. Hospital
transport is being provided as per usual. Counselling for cancer sufferers and
their family is available. Reflexology, massage and other therapies are
available also. If you would like any further information regarding any of the
above, please do not hesitate to contact us on 086 1534011 or call into the
office for a chat.
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
Thanks to Santa for paying a quick visit to Roundwood last Saturday (Photo credit: Patrick Cahill)
PARISH CHRISTMAS RAFFLE
The winners of the Roundwood & Moneystown Grand Raffle prizes were:- 1st Prize €1000 – Mary & April Regan, 2nd Prize Price’s Garage Service – Janet Hicks McCabe, 3rd Prize Wicklow Heather voucher – C Chambers, 4th Prize Butcher Ready Lamb – Lottie Bella Sutton, 5th Prize Hardwood Firewood from KSE Ltd – Deirdre Dickenson, 6th Keith Grant Master Butcher voucher – Colm Galligan, 7th Prize An Tochar Boiler Service – Christy O’Reilly, 8th Prize Mountain Breeze voucher – Colm Galligan, 9th Prize Sugar Mountain voucher – Ben Roche, 10th Prize Centra voucher – Ursula Byrne, 11th Prize Wok-U-Like voucher – Mary Jane Halligan, 12th Prize Wicklow Way Christmas Trees voucher – Cella Graham, 13th Prize The Green Room Florist Festival Flower arrangement – Michael Timmons, 14th Prize Turkey – Kitty Kennedy, 15th Prize HD Hair Design – Liam Roche, 16th Prize Roundwood Veterinary Cat/Dog Check – Peter O’Toole, 17th Prize Ashley’s Barber Shop voucher – Denis Fanning, 18th Prize Roundwood Pharmacy Hamper – Fiona Davis, 19th Prize Keeley’s Hardware Hamper – The McGrath Family, 20th Prize Christmas Ham – Síofra Brady, 21st Prize Christmas Cake – Lucy O’Brien, 22nd Prize Bottle of Vodka – Eabha Jane Cronin and 23rd Prize a Bottle of Wine – Claire Salley. Congratulations to all the winners, especially Mary & April Regan, winners of the top prize.
A big thanks to our local businesses and individuals who donated prizes or gave money towards the cash prize and the cost of the printing of the tickets. Thanks to our excellent Cameraman Ciaran Dunne for live streaming the draw on the Roundwood.ie Facebook page. And last but definitely not least, thanks to everyone who distributed the tickets and the entire community who bought them. There is no final tally on the amount fundraised as yet but an update will follow in the coming weeks. To the people of Roundwood & Moneystown, you never cease to amaze, thank you for your generosity and continued support.
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Well done Joe Synnott Roofing and team for the sponsorship and erection of the fantastic Roundwood village Christmas tree. Thanks to Robert Power Electrician & his staff for doing the needful on the Christmas lights around the village. A big, big thanks to Max McDonald who had the mighty task to officially turn on the Christmas tree lights. Thanks to Santa for taking time out of his busy schedule to come to Roundwood and to the great carol singers who got us all into the Christmas spirit. The lovely hot chocolate kindly provided by Janette in Sugar Mountain Café helped keep everyone warmed up and in good voice. Ciaran Dunne pulled out the stops again with his camera work to beam the Christmas lights switching on ceremony into the homes of Roundwood folk from far and wide via the Roundwood.ie Facebook page, great job as always & your singing was great too!
The work on the Christmas lights in the village is coordinated and funded through the Roundwood & District Community Council – a great team effort which is greatly appreciated by all. If you would like to make a donation towards the costs of the Christmas lights please feel free to drop a few bob into the bucket in Keith Grant Butchers or to any member of the Roundwood & District Community Council. The village looks absolutely fantastic – well done to all. Let the festivities begin and stay safe.
LOTTO
Results of the
draw held on December 5th. There was no jackpot winner, the numbers drawn
were 6, 8, 19 & 23 . There were four match winners, Neall Tracey, K.
Kennedy, Margaret Allen and Eamon & Veronica. Next week’s jackpot
will be €10,300.
HISTORICAL JOURNAL
The 2021
Roundwood & District Historical Journal is for sale in the following places.
Roundwood : Post Office, Keeleys Hardware, Grants Butchers, Centra, Sugar
Mountain Cafe & Roundwood Stores. Laragh: McCoys. Newtownmountkennedy: Fishers, Post Office
& Eugene’s. Wicklow Town: Bridge St Books. Price €10.
WALKING GROUP
The Roundwood Whizzers are back walking every Wednesday
leaving from outside Roundwood Parish Hall at 7pm. All fitness levels welcome
to walk for up to one hour at your own pace on the footpaths under the street
lights in the village. Bring a torch and a hi vis top if you have one.
INDOOR BOWLS
Indoor Bowls
has resumed in Annamoe Centre on Tuesday nights at 8pm. We are looking for new
members to come along and enjoy the game. Bowls is social and a great way to
meet new people. Covid rules are fully adhered to.
CANCER SUPPORT
Our centre is now open. Hospital
transport is being provided as per usual. Counselling for cancer sufferers and
their family is available. Reflexology, massage and other therapies are
available also. If you would like any further information regarding any of the
above, please do not hesitate to contact us on 086 1534011 or call into the
office for a chat.
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
The Christmas lights will be turned on this Saturday (4th of December) evening after 6pm mass (circa 6:45pm). We would ask that anyone who wishes to attend to please stay in their family group while observing social distancing in line with current Covid restrictions. Let the festivities begin!
PARISH GRAND RAFFLE
Roundwood & Moneystown Parish Christmas Raffle
2021: The Sale of Work will not take place this year but the Grand
Christmas Raffle is going ahead! Due to the current covid situation the draw
will take place this Saturday 4th of December at 7pm in the Parish Hall and can
be viewed live on the Roundwood.ie Facebook page. Most households will have
received their tickets by now. Tickets are also available for sale in most
business outlets in the village.
All tickets and money can be returned in a sealed envelope to any of the following locations – The Roundwood Lotto Box above the ATM in Centra Roundwood or the Parish Office during opening times (Mon – Thurs 8.45 am – 12.30 pm). The Parish Hall will be open from 5pm next Saturday, 4th of December to accept tickets up to the draw time of 7pm. Thank you for your support.
LOTTO
The lotto has been won! Congratulations to Connie Walsh who won the jackpot of €13,300 the numbers drawn were 2, 6,11 & 20 . There were six match winners, Sukhi, P & E Molloy, Catherine O’Byrne, Avril Kenny & Esther & Frank. Next week’s jackpot will be €10,000.
HISTORICAL JOURNAL
The 2021
Roundwood & District Historical Journal is for sale in the following places.
Roundwood : Post Office, Keeleys Hardware, Grants Butchers, Centra, Sugar
Mountain Cafe & Roundwood Stores. Laragh: McCoys. Newtownmountkennedy: Fishers, Post Office
& Eugene’s. Wicklow Town: Bridge St Books. Price €10.
WALKING GROUP
The Roundwood Whizzers are back walking every Wednesday
leaving from outside Roundwood Parish Hall at 7pm. All fitness levels welcome
to walk for up to one hour at your own pace on the footpaths under the street
lights in the village. Bring a torch and a hi vis top if you have one.
INDOOR BOWLS
Indoor Bowls
has resumed in Annamoe Centre on Tuesday nights at 8pm. We are looking for new
members to come along and enjoy the game. Bowls is social and a great way to
meet new people. Covid rules are fully adhered to.
TUESDAY BADMINTON
Tuesday
morning badminton is also back from 9.30am until 11am. No Racquet required,
everyone welcome. We look forward to seeing you there! Covid regulations: 1)
You must hold a valid Covid vaccination/immunity certificate 2) Masks must be
worn when entering the hall and whilst not on court playing.
CANCER SUPPORT
Our centre is now open. Hospital
transport is being provided as per usual. Counselling for cancer sufferers and
their family is available. Reflexology, massage and other therapies are
available also. If you would like any further information regarding any of the
above, please do not hesitate to contact us on 086 1534011 or call into the office
for a chat.
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
