Community Notes
RAMSGRANGE COMMUNITY NOTES
Week Beginning 2nd July 2018
Penny Bank
The penny bank operates every Friday at SWWFRC. The Pay 0ut date is Friday 30th November 2018. New savers are always welcome. Bank transfers are also an option. This is a great way to save a little every week – and get ready for Christmas (or other plans) by reducing the headache! Every bit counts and before you know it, a nice sum is waiting for you by the end of the year. Please contact reception at 051-389418 for more details.
Volunteers Needed Urgently
At SWWFRC we run projects with a group of core staff, a team of CE workers (of which there is always space to join) and a dedicated group of volunteers. We are asking for people to join us – simply by offering their time. A few hours a week can make a huge difference to the services we can offer. Full training (if necessary) will be given. WE NEED YOU!!! If you can help, contact reception for more details. We look forward to having you on board.
Family Support Worker @ SWWFRC
The Family Support Worker Service offers practical and emotional support to families during difficult times. The service offers support to families for an agreed number of hours per week in some of the following areas:
- Parenting Skills
- Confidence and Personal Development
- Home Care Management
- Diet, Nutrition and Health Care
- Budgeting and Family Finance
For Further information or to make an appointment please contact our Family Support Worker Denise Farrell on 087 7685930 or Reception on 051 389418.
Food Cloud
SWWFRC are recruiting for volunteers to help with our weekly food cloud collections. Food cloud at present supports many family with our community. Please contact Sharon Kennedy on 051-389418 to express an interest
Getting Citizens Online at SWWFRC
Avail of 10 hours free training to enhance your digital skills by Getting Citizens Online. Next class commencing shortly. Please call reception at 051 389418 to secure a place.
Yoga
Yoga classes are running every Monday evening from 7.30-8.30pm at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre. Classes are €10 drop in or 6 class cards for €50. Contact Finola on 087-3641540 for more information.
Ramsgrange Community School
Gym/hall is available for hire. Very competitive rates. Contact Bridget on 051-389211 to book.
St. Louis Day Care Centre Ramsgrange
St Louis Day Care Centre Ramsgrange Assisted Home Living for the Elderly provide the following services: Meals on Wheels (daily delivery), Day Care Service, Home Baking Service, (Sweet & Savoury Orders can be catered for), Medical Service and Counselling services, including Bereavement Support, Chiropody and Hairdressing. Services by appointment. For more information ring the Centre on 051-389509.
Bluebell Café
The Bluebell Café takes place on the first Wednesday of every month from 2 pm to 4pm in “The Tea Room” at St Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange, New Ross
The Bluebell Café is open to people with dementia, their partners, Carers, families and friends.
- Meet others with similar experiences
- Enjoy a cup of tea and a chat
- Speak with health and social care professionals and other experienced volunteers
To find out more:
Contact us on 051-389509
Or email stlouisdaycarecentre@gmail.com
2018 Café Dates
May 2nd, June 6th, July 4th, August 1st, September 5th, October 3rd, November 7th, December 5th
Local Link Wexford
To book your seat on the Local Link Bus please contact the office on 053 9196276 or email wexford@locallink.ie.
Yoga with Bridget
Yoga classes are running every Thursday evening from 7.30-8.30pm at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre. Contact Bridget on 089 4549029 for more information.
Ramsgrange Active Retirement
Next monthly meeting 2nd July
Monday 2nd July in St. LOUIS Day Care Centre. start 2-15pm,
Come along for a chat with new and old friends over a cup of tea and a bun.
New members welcome.
Mystery Tour on Monday, 9th July. Cost €15, non-members €20. Bus leaving Ramsgrange car park at 9.00 am sharp. Deposit €10. Pick-ups at Ballymitty/Wellingtonbridge 8.30, Elm tree X/Balliniry 8.40 am and Campile 9.10 am. To book, please phone 051 389012 or 087 0544976.
Jack Meads and Tramore 25th July. Cost €20. Sit down Bar-B-Q. Visit Tramore then onto Jack Meads for Sit down Bar-B – Q.
Leaving Ramsgrange 11am Sharp. Normal pickups on the way. Names and deposit at the July Meeting. Please call to book 087 637 2084. Or 051 593836.
Slimming World
Slimming World Classes here in South West Wexford FRC on Saturday mornings, weigh in time is 9.30. Please contact Yvonne Byrne on 086 3147332 for more details.
New Personal Training
New Personal Training business in Ramsgrange / Campile area. Tailored exercise & nutrition programs to suit your goals. Classes of 6 people due with the aim to increase Strength and Fitness over a number of weeks. Contact Gary on 087-2223450. Please see ‘garywatersfitness’ on Facebook for up-to-date information on the classes or if you have any further questions.
Hook Counselling and Psychotherapy Service
A Counselling and psychotherapy practice has been established in Duncannon. Working with clients who experience issues such as anxiety, depression, bereavement, low self-esteem, addiction, from her base in Duncannon, Ann Cadogan can be contacted by phone or email. annpcadogan@gmail.com phone 089-7055256
Campile Hall
There is a weekly game of Bingo being held in Campile Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm in aid of the ongoing development of the Hall, with prize money of €1,250 approximately being paid out each night with a rolling in House Lotto and Snowball also being played each night. We welcome each and every one senior citizens, young and children alike to try it and enjoy a great night out and win some money into the bargain.
Danescastle Music Group Seisiún
Danescastle Music Group will host Seisiún, an evening of traditional music, song and dance in Horse & Hound, Ballinaboola on Tuesdays in July and August commencing on Tuesday 3rd July at 8.30pm. Come and enjoy a relaxing evening of entertainment.
Ramsgrange Community Market
An opportunity for crafters/food producers to take part in Ramsgrange Community Market on Friday mornings in the Community Hall Ramsgrange. Limited spaces available, for further information contact Anne on 085 – 7555844.
Ballyhack NS Parents Association
Ballyhack NS Parents Association and Ballyhack NS would like to thank all the local businesses and everyone who made donations and came along to support our field day, 10 June 2018. It was a great success. Many thanks to you all.
St James GAA Lotto
There was no winner of the €5,900 jackpot in the draw held on Tuesday 26th June 2018. The winning numbers were: 6, 17, 19 & 31. St James Club had one match 3 winner; Rosanne Nolan, Clonsharragh who won €30.Jackpot for the next lotto draw on 10th July 2018 will be €6,200. Lotto tickets are available from committee members and local shops & pubs.
Abbey Ladies Golf Society
In glorious sunshine 31 Abbey Ladies played their 6th competition in Abbey Par 3. There was a great turnout despite clashing with the Captain’s Mixed in New Ross and other competitions. The golf course was in superb condition, true to form, thanks to Frank and Ned. After enjoyable golf, ladies returned to the clubhouse to the whiff of BBQ food catered for by Frank yummy, delicious. Thanks to Frank and Kylie his helper serving the food. Great scores were returned to the excitement of all.
1st Eileen Mullally, (36) 45pts. 2nd Esther Finn (22) 39pts. 3rd Eileen Wallace (17) 38pts. Category 1 Dympna Molloy (15) 36pts Category 2 Mary (H) Murphy, (27) 38pts. Category 3 Pauline Byrne (35) 34pts Visitor’s Prize Mary McNamara 33pts Nearest Pin: Hole 6 Eileen Wallace 15ft.3ins. Nearest Pin Hole 18 Pauline Byrne 17ft. 6ins. Congratulations and well done Girls !! Next competition Saturday 10am 7th July in Blackwater. Match Play running smoothly with round 3 finishing 15th July. Enjoy your golf.
ng 4th June 2018
Penny Bank
The penny bank operates every Friday at SWWFRC. The Pay 0ut date is Friday 30th November 2018. New savers are always welcome. Bank transfers are also an option. This is a great way to save a little every week – and get ready for Christmas (or other plans) by reducing the headache! Every bit counts and before you know it, a nice sum is waiting for you by the end of the year. Please contact reception at 051-389418 for more details.
Volunteers Needed Urgently
At SWWFRC we run projects with a group of core staff, a team of CE workers (of which there is always space to join) and a dedicated group of volunteers. We are asking for people to join us – simply by offering their time. A few hours a week can make a huge difference to the services we can offer. Full training (if necessary) will be given. WE NEED YOU!!! If you can help, contact reception for more details. We look forward to having you on board.
Food cloud
SWWFRC are recruiting for volunteers to help with our weekly food cloud collections. Food cloud at present supports many family with our community. Please contact Sharon Kennedy on 051-389418 to express an interest
Getting Citizens Online at SWWFRC
Avail of 10 hours free training to enhance your digital skills by Getting Citizens Online. Next class commencing shortly. Please call reception at 051 389418 to secure a place.
St Louis Stitchers
St Louis Stitchers Group meets every Wednesday 11am-1pm at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre (SWWFRC) Ramsgrange. New members very welcome. For more information contact SWWFRC Reception on 051 389418.
Shelbourne Women’s Group
Shelbourne Women’s Group meets every Monday 10:30am-12:30pm at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre (SWWFRC) Ramsgrange. New members very welcome. For more information contact SWWFRC Reception on 051 389418
Blokes with Cameras
Blokes with Cameras meet every Wednesday at 7pm in Ramsgrange at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre (SWWWFRC) for more information please contact Reception on 051 389418.
Yoga
Yoga classes are running every Monday evening from 7.30-8.30pm at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre. Classes are €10 drop in or 6 class cards for €50. Contact Finola on 087-3641540 for more information.
Ramsgrange Community School
Gym/hall is available for hire. Very competitive rates. Contact Bridget on 051-389211 to book.
St. Louis Day Care Centre Ramsgrange
St Louis Day Care Centre Ramsgrange Assisted Home Living for the Elderly provide the following services: Meals on Wheels (daily delivery), Day Care Service, Home Baking Service, (Sweet & Savoury Orders can be catered for), Medical Service and Counselling services, including Bereavement Support, Chiropody and Hairdressing. Services by appointment. For more information ring the Centre on 051-389509.
Communion/Confirmation Catering
If you have a Communion/Confirmation this year please contact St Louis Day Care for your catering needs. We provide a full range of outdoor catering, sweet and savoury foods, confectionary, cakes made to order, at reasonable rates for your special occasion. One weeks’ notice required for orders. Contact St. Louis Day Care Centre 051-389509 or email: stlouisdaycarecentre@gmail.com for further details
Bluebell Café
The Bluebell Café takes place on the first Wednesday of every month from 2 pm to 4pm in “The Tea Room” at St Louis Day Care Centre, Ramsgrange, New Ross
The Bluebell Café is open to people with dementia, their partners, Carers, families and friends.
- Meet others with similar experiences
- Enjoy a cup of tea and a chat
- Speak with health and social care professionals and other experienced volunteers
To find out more:
Contact us on 051-389509
Or email stlouisdaycarecentre@gmail.com
2018 Café Dates
May 2nd, June 6th, July 4th, August 1st, September 5th, October 3rd, November 7th, December 5th
Local Link Wexford
To book your seat on the Local Link Bus please contact the office on 053 9196276 or email wexford@locallink.ie.
Yoga with Bridget
Yoga classes are running every Thursday evening from 7.30-8.30pm at South West Wexford Family Resource Centre. Contact Bridget on 089 4549029 for more information.
Ramsgrange Active Retirement
Next monthly meeting 11th June
Monday 11th June in St. LOUIS Day Care Centre. start 2-15pm,
Come along for a chat with new and old friends over a cup of tea and a bun.
New members welcome.
Cinema Wexford. Date and film to be confirmed
Trip to Omniplex cinema, Wexford, Cost €12. Lunch in Kelly’s café before (optional ) Bus leaving Ramsgrange car park at 12.00 pm sharp. Usual pick-ups from Ramsgrange to Wexford. To book, phone 051 389012 or 087 0544976.
Slimming World
Slimming World Classes here in South West Wexford FRC on Saturday mornings, weigh in time is 9.30. Please contact Yvonne Byrne on 086 3147332 for more details.
New Personal Training
New Personal Training business in Ramsgrange / Campile area. Tailored exercise & nutrition programs to suit your goals. Classes of 6 people due with the aim to increase Strength and Fitness over a number of weeks. Contact Gary on 087-2223450. Please see ‘garywatersfitness’ on Facebook for up-to-date information on the classes or if you have any further questions.
Hook Counselling and Psychotherapy Service
A Counselling and psychotherapy practice has been established in Duncannon. Working with clients who experience issues such as anxiety, depression, bereavement, low self-esteem, addiction, from her base in Duncannon, Ann Cadogan can be contacted by phone or email. annpcadogan@gmail.com phone 089-7055256
Campile Hall
There is a weekly game of Bingo being held in Campile Hall every Monday night at 8.30pm in aid of the ongoing development of the Hall, with prize money of €1,250 approximately being paid out each night with a rolling in House Lotto and Snowball also being played each night. We welcome each and every one senior citizens, young and children alike to try it and enjoy a great night out and win some money into the bargain.
Campile Hall Study Group
Campile Hall Parents Supervised study group is going well so far but we still have some places available if anyone else is interested in joining, this study group is the perfect opportunity to get homework or study done without any of the usual home distractions three evenings a week here in Campile Hall, It is open to anyone in 3rd, 5th or 6th years that might be interested in joining, study is on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6pm-9pm at a cost of €20 per month to book in or to make inquiries contact Nicholas on 0879418661 or Campile hall on 0872183300.
St James GAA Lotto
There was no winner of the €5,300 jackpot in the draw last Tuesday. The winning numbers were: 6, 13, 16 & 18. St James Club had no match 3 winners. Jackpot for the next lotto draw on 12th June 2018 will be €5,600. Lotto tickets are available from committee members and local shops & pubs.
Ramsgrange Central National School
Ramsgrange Central National School is now taking enrolments for the school year 2018-2019. You can get an enrolment pack by calling in to the school, or by calling Karen in the office on 051-389363.
Ramsgrange Community Market
An opportunity for crafters/food producers to take part in Ramsgrange Community Market on Friday mornings in the Community Hall Ramsgrange. Limited spaces available, for further information contact Anne on 085 – 7555844
ADHD Parent Support Group Meetings:
Enniscorthy 29th May 7-8pm – Riverside Park Hotel, Enniscorthy
Waterford 29th May 10-12pm – Waterford Library, Lady Lane
Wexford 5th June 10.30-12.30pm – Wexford Library
Gorey Group TBC
123 Magic – ADHD Specific Parent Training coming soon
Contact: Nicola 086 0235746 for details.
Ballyhack NS Field Day
Ballyhack NS Field Day will take place in the school on Sunday, 10th June 2018 @ 2 pm. Bottle stall, BBQ, wheel of fortune and lots more.
All welcome to come along to enjoy the fun.
Hooked on the Sea 2018 June Bank Holiday Weekend
Hook Tourism welcomes all to a fun filled weekend of activities for all ages across the stunning Hook Peninsula. Free entry & have a go, special rate on Kayaking, Archery, Power Kiting & Inflatable Adventure Zone. Free Pirate school & Face Painting. BBQ & Seafood Specials.
Abbey Ladies Golf Society
Friday morning, 11th May brought heavy rain from the West. The Abbey Ladies wondered and were convinced our 4th golf outing of this season would be cancelled. Lo and behold the rain eased away and the sun shone by afternoon.
32 golfers took to the fairways of Abbey par 3 in the evening.
Thanks to Frank and Ned for having the course in tip top condition despite the amount of rain that had fallen leaving the ground a bit soft underfoot nevertheless.
What a sight to behold as golfers returned with great scores:-
1st Teenie Murphy (23) 40pts.
2nd Brigid Murphy (19) 38pts.
3rd Ann Crosbie (30) 36pts.
Category 1 Ann Banville (18) 35pts. L 9
Category 2 Mary H. Murphy (28) 31pts.
Category 3 Pauline Byrne (36) 34pts.
Nearest the Pin on 2 holes brought no winner.
Oh dear no birdie winner either but 32 euros for birdie fund to be claimed by next birdie winner/s.
Thanks Brigid and Paula for the usual checking of returned cards.
A joyful social evening was had by all as Frank served us with delicious hot food plates when we returned to the clubhouse. Thanks to Frank and his helper Catriona.
Thanks to all players on the day, a great turnout ladies.
Local Inter society golf starting from 23rd May at 6pm. All local societies welcome.
Next outing is to New Ross for a scramble 9th June.
Another day to look forward to.
Ramsgrange Community Market
An opportunity for crafters/food producers to take part in Ramsgrange Community Market on Friday mornings in the Community Hall Ramsgrange. Limited spaces available, for further information contact Anne on 085 – 7555844