Bruree Notes 27/2/2011

GAA

Membership: Members are reminded that their annual subscription is now due and should be paid to Kit O’Halloran or Johnny Wall immediately. It is vital that all members have paid their subscriptions in full at the earliest possible date.

Mackey Draw: The Limerick GAA Development Draw will once again be a major fundraiser for Bruree GAA during 2010. This year’s draw features all cash prizes for the ten draws with a top prize in each draw of €18,000 and prizes of €5,000, €2,000 and €1,500 as well as numerous lesser prizes. The subscription is €10 per draw or €100 for the year. You can join the draw with any of the clubs promoters.

Lotto

Lucky dip winners in last week’s Bruree GAA/Rockhill Rovers lotto draw were €50 Eileen McMahon €25 Mary, Donal and Johnny, c/o Kit O‘Halloran, Christy Sheerin €20 Helen and Patricia c/o Ann Potter, Pat Murphy, Patricia Keogh, c/o Moloney’s Bar

Juvenile GAA

Membership: Membership for 2011 will be €5 per child with a cap of €20 for any number of children from the one family. This is now due and can be paid to any of the club officers.

45 Drive

Winners of the 45 Drive last week with eleven games were Mary O’Leary and John Sheehan. Runners up with nine games were Sean Blake and Katherine O’Regan. Raffle prizes went to Marie Healy, John Moloney, Fintan Stone and Ann Frawley.  The 45 Drive continues in the Community Centre every Tuesday night, starting at 8.30 pm sharp.

Sympathy

We extend our sincere sympathy to the family, relatives and friends of Donald Costello,Lottera, who died recently.

Parent Baby and Toddler Group

The parent, baby and toddler group meet every Tuesday at Bruree National School hall from10.00 to 12.00 am. Parents/grandparents are invited to come along and enjoy a chat with other parents over a nice cup of tea whilst your little ones enjoy playing and socialising with other kids their own size. There is lots of fun to be had!! People from all surrounding areas are very welcome. Contact Helen (087-9412600), Margie (086-0747581) or just come along on Tuesday at 10.00 am. See you there.

Confirmation

The following pupils of St. Patrick’s National School, Bruree, were confirmed at the Church of the Immaculate Conceptiom, Bruree last week: Julianne Maria Barrington, Owen Michael Carey, Lauren Stacey Considine, Tommy Luke Cronolly, Ciara Theresa Daly, Grace Sophia Donworth, Timea Eve Fabryova, Jonathan Colm Fitzpatrick, Charlie MarkGorey-O’Neill, Shane Patrick Hannon, Emma Patricia Hogan, Emma Niamh Howard, Christopher Brian Kelleher, Robert Michael Kelly, Shauna Maria Kenny, Jimmy Luke Leslie-Madigan, Gearoid Thomas McCarthy, Grainne Mary Monaghan, Edward John Moore, Ciara Alice Mullane, Jack Michael Murphy, David John O’Connell, Kate Sarah O’Donnell, Daire Micheal O’Driscoll, Eoghan Francis O’Driscoll, Cian Keith O’Grady, Megan Isobel O’Grady, Sean Patrick Quirke, Brian Sexton, Ciaran John Sexton, Michael Joseph Sheedy, Jamie Luke Sherin and Sinead Sylvia Walsh. A blessing was imparted onDenisa Isabella Lansdorfova. Congratulations to all the young people, to their families, to Fr Desmond McAuliffe, to the staff of the school, to the sacristan and to everyone else involved in the ceremony.