Rahugh Notes

A Céilí Mór in aid of Rahugh School will take place in the Hall in Rahugh on Friday next the 22nd May. Music by James Hogan Céilí Band.Children"s céilí is from 7.30 to 8.30 pm, admission €2.00; adults" céilí from 9pm till late. Admission €10. All are welcome, bring your dancing shoes!.ConfirmationCongratulations to the following pupils from Rahugh who received the Sacrament of Confirmation in Castletown Geoghegan recently: Ciaran David Geoghegan, Brian John Molloy, Geoff Stephen Scully, Grainne Elizabeth Walsh, Donna Ann Reid, Sarah Mary Brigid Hogan, Kellie Eileen Ryan.First Holy CommunionCongratulations also to Geraldine McKeon and also Thomas Ryan who received their First Holy Communion in Rahugh Church on Sunday week last, and well done to the Parents" Committee, Teachers, Children"s Choir, Musicians and the children"s colourful art work which made the Church, ceremony, and their day so special.BereavementSympathy to John Joe Dunne, Mary and family Bracklin on the recent death of his mother Mary Dunne who died in Bethany House Nursing Home Tyrrellspass on Monday evening last. Sympathy also to her grandchildren, Eugene, Brendan, Kevin, Raymond and John, wives and great grand children, her nieces and nephews and relations in the locality. Mary"s funeral took place to Ballycommon Cemetery on Wednesday last. Mary aged 94, was predeceased by her husband Jack, was a native of Rahugh and was the last member of her family to survive. May she rest in peace.New NeighboursA warm Welcome to Gerry and Nuala O"Reilly who now reside in Rahugh, and best wishes to Mary Cassins in her new home in Tyrrellspass.ExamsBest wishes to all who are sitting the Leaving Cert and other exams around this time. Wishing them every blessing and success in their achievements and for the future.Senior Citizens" partyA beautiful day, a wonderful meal, and plenty of entertainment for this years Senior Citizen"s party. It was great to see so many turn up on the day to enjoy themselves. A big thank you from the Chairman John Harte on the day to the ladies and gentlemen of Rahugh Social Service Committee and helpers, musicians and singers who made the day so enjoyable.