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Badminton News

Club Handball Una, Gordon, Daragh and I won the badminton club final in late March. We played and won all of our matches against St Mary’s. We played singles, doubles and mixed doubles. We had a great time playing all the matches. We were awarded our trophies and we thanked St Mary’s for coming down to play us. Gordon (The captain) read a speech.
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April Newsletter, 2012


Thomastown’s Fantastic Mr. Fox!

Patsy Gibbons and his devoted vixen Grainne have become local celebrities in Thomastown in Co Kilkenny after he came to her rescue almost 5 years ago. Patsy, who runs an unofficial refuge for birds and animals at his cottage, took in Grainne as a cub when she was found abandoned, malnourished and close to death. The three-week-old cub was discovered in May 2007 trapped
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Our School Garden Project

A special thanks must be given to the hard-working parents and staff who were busy getting started on our school garden on Friday last (March 2nd)  They were busy weeding, digging, raking, and filling our new vegetable beds with soil; our beds are now ready for planting!!! Well done to the team for their great work to date. Proposed Plan for our School Garden
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The Eucharistic Bell Comes to Thomastown, January 2012

The Eucharistic Congress Bell was traveling around the Diocese of Ossory from January 8th to January 19th. The aim of the Bell traveling around the Diocese and all around the other Irish Dioceses is to call people to prayer and bring them to a greater awareness of the forthcoming International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin next June. The bell has been fitted into a carrying
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