Arklow Community Games 41 Years A Growing 1978/2019

Area P.R.O. James O’Reilly

17 Fernhill, Arklow, County Wicklow

Phone 0402-91085

Email [email protected]

Website www.arklowcg.org

Arklow Talent on display

Community Games Virtual Choir Event

Here are the winners for Wicklow –

GOLD – Fionn Vigors Arklow
SILVER – Sajeevi Munasinghe Arklow
BRONZE – Róisín Vigors Arklow
4TH PLACE – Eoghan Kinsella Arklow

Congratulations and thanks to all that entered. We will share the Christmas Video featuring Fionn when it is released.

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Area Art Activity Girls and Boys under 8,10 12 and 14 years.

Arklow And District Community Noticeboard

Arklow Community Games Activities 2020 sponsored by

Arklow Credit Union ltd. Arklow Shipping, AIB Arklow, Wicklow County Council

Area Art Activity Girls and Boys under 8,10 12 and 14 years.

367 budding artists whose ages ranged from six to fourteen years entered exhibits for our 2020 area art competitions. Our area judging panel did excellent work in selecting the best medal winning exhibits in each age group. Congratulations and thank you to each of our 367 budding artists.

We apologize for the late awarding of our 2020 area art medals. Medal winners will receive their medals as soon as is possible. Anyone requiring further information on any Arklow Community Games Activities for 2020 should please contact James O’Reilly at 0402-91085 or email [email protected] or visit our website www.arklowcg.org.

Area Art Medal Winners 2020

Ella Kelly, Stephen Merry, Freya Cole, Jan Grzebalski, Grace Keenan, James Farrell, Niamh Farrell, Christopher Brennan, Jade Flusk, Alan Siriajev Jekabsone, Seanin Ni Chonchuir, Charlie Kavanagh, Ellie Byrne, Joseph Farrell, Kate Priest, Morgan Klopper, Ciara O’Shea, Dylan Crean, Grace O’Neill, Ruari Tyrell Manueal, Zara McGuire, Cian Smith, Sophie O’Neill, Aimee Duggan and Saoirse Chell

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Community Games is suspended to help stop the spread of Covid-19

All Aldi Community Games events Nationwide have been suspended with immediate effect and until further notice

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Arklow area swimming activity 2020

Open to children under the age specified on July 31st 2020. Age groups girls and boys over six and under 8,10, 12, 13, 14 and 16 years.

Note competitors must be able to swim at least one length of pool and competitors may enter only one event in their own age group plus relay

Events

Under  8 over  6 – one length  of pool – freestyle

Under 10 over  8 – one length  of pool – freestyle
Under 10 over  8 – one length  of pool – backstroke

Under 12 over 10 – two lengths of pool – freestyle
Under 12 over 10 – two lengths of pool – backstroke
Under 12 over 10 – two lengths of pool – breaststroke

Under 14 over 12 – two lengths of pool – freestyle
Under 14 over 12 – two lengths of pool – backstroke
Under 14 over 12 – two lengths of pool – breaststroke
Under 14 over 12 – two lengths of pool – butterfly

Under 16 over 14 – two lengths of pool – freestyle
Under 16 over 14 – two lengths of pool – backstroke
Under 16 over 14 – two lengths of pool – breaststroke
Under 16 over 14 – two lengths of pool – butterfly

Under 13 over 10 – relays panel of six – four to swim plus two subs- Four x one lengths of pool – freestyle

Under 16 over 13 – relays panel of six – four to swim plus two subs -4x 50 meters medley relay in this order – Backstroke – breaststroke – butterfly – freestyle

Area finals will take place if necessary. Entry fee is five euro and the closing date for entries is Monday 2nd March 2020. Entry and five euro must be with Sadie O’Reilly 17 Fernhill, Arklow, County Wicklow on or before the closing date or with Arklow area swimming manager Caroline Bentley at 087-2491216

The County Wicklow swimming finals will take place at the Coral Leisure Swimming  Pool, Arklow on Saturday 28th March 2020

The county gold medal winners will go forward to represent their area and county at the 2020 national community games swimming finals which will take place in Limerick on weekend 29th, 30th 31st May 2020

It is not the winning that is most important it is the taking part,

Many thanks for your support long may it continue,

A healthy mind in a healthy body,

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Arklow and district community noticeboard

Entries have now closed for our 2020 area art and hand writing competitions. We had a huge number of entries this year so a sincere thank you to our budding artists and hand writers.  We received over 350 art entries and more than 200 hand writing entries.

Judging will now take place at area level, Arklow qualifiers for county live finals will be notified in writing.

We are now accepting entries for our 2020 area swimming and talent competitions, open to girls and boys over six and under the age specified on July 31st 2020.

Age groups for swimming are under 8,10, 12, 13, 14 and 16 years, for talent under 10 and 12 years, entry fee is five euro, closing date for entries is Monday the 2nd of March.

Programme of events is available from James O’Reilly 17 Fernhill, Arklow, County Wicklow.

Phone 0402-91085 email [email protected] website www.arklowcg.org

It is not the winning that is most important it is the taking part

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