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March. 2010.
Masses:
Saturday 27th Mar 7.30pm Mary Murtagh (Ennis Rd)
Sunday 28th Mar 11am Ned & Lena Moran
(and all deceased members of the Bohannon family (Shorepark)
Tuesday 30th Mar 10am
Wednesday 31st Mar 10am
Thursday 1st April 8pm Holy Thursday
Friday 2nd April 3pm Good Friday
(Day of Fast and Abstinence)
‘First Friday House Visits on Thursday and Friday by arrangement’.
Saturday 3rd April 9pm Holy Saturday
Sunday 4th April 6am Easter Sunday
(Dawn Mass in the Graveyard, weather permitting)
11am For the People.
Next weekend: Easter Ceremonies :
Altar Servers: Holy Thurs 1st April St Patrick.
Good Friday 2nd April 3pm St Bruno
Saturday 3rd April 8pm St Michael
Sunday 4th April 11am. St James.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Mary McNamara (Corofin)
2nd Prize €127.00 Anne Guerin (Clarecastle)
Basket Collections: 17th March/20th/21st March-Total €1,040.60
Training Evening: for All Eucharist Ministers and Readers will be held in the Community Centre on Monday night March 29th @ 8.30pm.
New Rota’s will be available on the night.
Masses:
Saturday 20th Mar 7.30pm
Sunday 21st Mar 11am For the People.
Tuesday 23rd Mar 10am
Wednesday 24th Mar 10am
Thursday 25th Mar 10am
Friday 26th Mar 10am
Saturday 27th Mar 7.30pm Mary Murtagh (Ennis Rd)
Sunday 28th Mar 11am Ned & Lena Moran
( And all deceased members of the Bohannon family (Shorepark)
Next weekend: Palm Sunday of Lent :
Ministers of the Word: Saturday 27th Mar 7.30pm Laura Clancy.
Sunday 28th Mar 11am Noel McMahon.
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 27th Mar 7.30pm Philomena O’Shea.
Sunday 28th Mar 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 27th Mar 7.30pm St Michael.
Sunday 28th Mar 11am St James.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Margaret O’Connell (Cahercon)
2nd Prize €127.00 Mary Dolan (Ballyvoohane)
Basket Collections: 6th/7th March €703.40.
13th/14th March €551.60.
We Pray for the soul of: Sister Alice Moore, formerly of the Salesian
Community, Cahercon, Kildysart who died during the week.
May she be at peace with the Lord.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €5,400. Last weeks winning numbers 8.9.20.23.
€50– Marian O’Halloran (c/o Hilltop),€30– Pat Normoyle (Newbridge),
Kieran Browne (Cree), Albert Power (Erribal), Nuala Kelly (Ballylean),
Pat Normoyle (Newbridge) Next Draw– Mon 22nd March– Venue– ‘Alders’
Kildysart Drama Group: present Jimmy Kearey’s -Hilarious Comedy
‘Fortunes and Misfortunes’ in the Community Centre Sat March 20th and
Closing on Sunday March 21st. Doors open @ 7.45pm.Curtain 8.30pm.
Kildysart Farmer’s Market: Next Meeting will be on 29th March @ 8pm in the Family Resource Centre. All welcome.
Church Cleaning for Easter: Saturday Morning March 27th @ 10am.
Your time and help would be greatly appreciated.
Kildysart National School: Meeting of the Board of Management on
Monday March 22nd @ 8pm.
An Environmental Health Training Course : will be run by the HSE on 24th March from 10.30am-12.30pm in the Community Centre. Cost €25 pp.
Anyone interested in being a stall-holder for cooked / baked goods or meat produce will need to attend this course. ‘Numbers Limited’
To register for the course or to request an application form for a stall-holder/member please contact Patricia Moloney @ 065/6832910 or 085/2411323.
Burren Outdoor Retreat: 23rd– 26th April. 12 Places. 087/9459151.
Vocations Open day: In Mount St Joseph’s Abbey Roscrea on April 17th. To book or for further information contact Fr Iggy McCormack @ 086/2777139.
The ACIES Ceremony: (Consecration to Our Lady) for active and auxiliary members of the Legion of Mary will take place in Ennis Cathedral after 7.30pm Mass on March 25th. All are welcome.
MA in Christian Leadership in Education: an exciting new professional qualification programme, commencing in June in Mary Immaculate College with a strong theology component for those working as school principals, members of boards of management and members of school trusts.
Applications by April 23rd. Info 061/204349 email admissions@mic.ul.ie
List of Pilgrimage Trips: Available on Church Noticeboard.
Ladies Fitness Classes: Starting on March 29th @ Kildysart Community College. 8-9pm. Booking only. 5 Week Course. Contact Nigel 085/769090
Masses:
Saturday 13th Mar 7.30pm Nora & Patrick Sheehan
(Lacknashannagh)
Sunday 14th Mar 11am Olive Griffin (Crovraghan)
Monday 15th Mar 7.30pm Sonny & Bridie O’Dea (Craghera)
Tuesday 16th Mar 7.30pm Vigil Mass
Wednesday 17th Mar 11am St Patrick’s Day
Thursday 18th Mar 10am
Saturday 20th Mar 7.30pm
Next weekend: Fifth Sunday of Lent :
Ministers of the Word: Tues 16th Mar 7.30pm Noel McMahon.
Weds 17th Mar 11am Jane Casey.
Saturday 20th Mar 7.30pm Michael Keane.
Sunday 21st Mar 11am Veronica Custy
Eucharistic Ministers: Tues 16th Mar 7.30pm Phil Kelly.
Weds 17th Mar 11am Maura Murtagh.
Saturday 20th Mar 7.30pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 21st Mar 11am Carmel Kiernan.
Altar Servers: Tues 16th Mar 7.30pm St Michael
Weds 17th Mar 11am St James.
Saturday 20th Mar 7.30pm St Patrick
Sunday 21st Mar 11am St Bruno
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 John Hayes (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Michael Hanley (Ennis)
We remember in our prayers: PJ Cleary (Ennis) formerly of Clonola Kildysart.
May he be at peace with the Lord.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €5,200. Last weeks winning numbers 1.6.13.18.
€50–Patricia Carrigg (Ballynacally) €30– Joe McCarthy (Ballycorick)
Frankie O’Shea (Kildysart), John Clancy (Derrylea),
Noel Egan (Lack), Niamh O’Connell (Clondrina)
Next Draw– Monday 15th March– Venue– ‘TIR-NA-OG’
Kildysart Church Choir: will perform a short ‘Musical Celebration’
after Mass on St Patrick’s Day in honour of our Patron Saint.
The choir will have a full rehearsal on Monday March 15th from
8pm-9.30pm. All members are requested to attend please
Christmas Day Swim: The Organising Committee would like to thank everyone who participated in, and helped in any way with, the Swim at
Gortglass Lake. A total of €4,763 was donated to the West Clare
Mini-Marathon. Your continued support is much appreciated.
Kildysart Youth Club: is organising a registration night on Friday 19th March @ 8pm sharp. Any youth ‘from 3rd, 5th or Leaving Cert year only,’ must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. We will hold a
second registration night for 1st and 2nd years on Friday 26th March.
Kildysart Drama Group: present Jimmy Kearey’s -Hilarious Comedy
‘Fortunes and Misfortunes’ in the Community Centre this Sunday March 14th, Saturday March 20th and Sunday March 21st.
Doors open @ 7.45pm.Curtain @ 8.30pm. Enjoyment guaranteed.
Kilrush Family Resource Centre: Tea Dance in the Danganelly
Tavern in Cooraclare on Sunday 21st March between 3 –6pm.
The Seasiders will be playing traditional Irish Tunes.
‘If you have any mugs, cups, small plates or tea pots to spare,
please drop them into the Centre. We are also looking for
volunteers who can teach people basic computer skills.
Contact Eliza @ 065/9062587’.
Marietta O’Hehir’s CD is available from Bridget Garry 086/8337564.
This would make an ideal Mother’s Day Gift.
Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful Mother’s in our community. May the Lord bless you always.
Masses:
Saturday 6th Mar 7.30pm
Sunday 7th Mar 11am ‘Confirmation Ceremony’
Wednesday 10th Mar 10am
Thursday 11th Mar 10am
Friday 12th Mar 7.30pm Thomas Clancy (Crovraghan)
‘Months Mind’
Saturday 13th Mar 7.30pm Nora & Patrick Sheehan
(Lacknashannagh)
Sunday 14th Mar 11am Olive Griffin (Crovraghan)
Next weekend: Fourth Sunday of Lent :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 13th Mar 7.30pm Laura Clancy.
Sunday 14th Mar 11am Willie Griffin.
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 13th Mar 7.30pm Philomena O’Shea.
Sunday 14th Mar 11am Nancy Griffin.
Altar Servers: Saturday 13th Mar 7.30pm St Bruno.
Sunday 14th Mar 11am St Michael.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Martha McEnery (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Sharon Mowat (Barefield)
Basket Collection : Weekend 27/28 February €545.20
We Remember in our prayers : the late Bridget (Biddy) Cusack Crowe– late of Ballylean East/Crovraghan, who was laid to rest in Leatherhead Surrey England on March 4th. (Age 93 yrs).
May she rest in peace.
Congratulations to our Confirmation Candidates 2010.
Olivia Pyne, Sarah O’Dea, Nicole Curry, Laoise Kelly, Caroline Casey, Gillian Finucane, Rachel O’Sullivan, Aidan O'Loughlin,
Cormac Guinane, Rory McMahon, David Clancy, Donnacha Hogan.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €5,000. Last weeks winning numbers 5.18.20.22.
€50–Flan Purtill (c/o Deepak. €30– Des & Kathleen Murphy (Coolmeen)
Donna Murphy (Kildysart(. Mary McMahon (Gurtnafrehane).
Nicole Quinn (Kildysart) James Ginnane (Kildysart).
Next Draw– Monday 8th March– Venue– ‘Crow’s Nest’
St Mary’s Athletic Club: would like to thank everyone who contributed to their recent church gate collection. Total amount collected €719.
Kildysart Drama Group: present Jimmy Kearey’s -Hilarious Comedy
‘Fortunes and Misfortunes’ in the Community Centre this Saturday night
March 6th and Sunday March 14th. Doors open @ 7.45pm.
Curtain @ 8.30pm. A very enjoyable night guaranteed.
Kildysart Church Choir: Practice on Tuesday evenings 8-9pm for
St Patrick’s Day and Easter Ceremonies. All members are requested to
attend and new members would be very welcome.
Umbro Clothing Collection: on Wednesday 10th March before 12noon @ Kildysart Community Centre. Your continued support is much appreciated.
Fair Deal Nursing Support Scheme: A public meeting will take place on Mon 8th March in Kilrush Golf Club @ 8pm. To discuss the Fair Deal Nursing Support Scheme. Speakers will include a representative of the HSE, Citizens Information and a local Solicitor. Meeting organised by Deputy Pat Breen TD
Trócaire: would like to thank everyone for their huge generosity to the Haiti Appeal. Donations from the Irish Public have surpassed all expectations: €3,486,815 in total so far. Your support will help thousands of survivors to rebuild their lives in Haiti.
Kildysart Tidy Towns: Meeting on Tuesday 9th March @ 8.30pm in the Community Centre. All members are requested to attend.
Feb. 2010.
Masses:
Saturday 27th Feb 7.30pm Phyllis Hurley (Kildysart)
Sunday 28th Feb 11am Tom & Dan O’Grady (Kildysart)
John Cleary (Kilmore, Knock)
Tuesday 2nd Mar 10am
Wednesday 3rd Mar 10am
Thursday 4th Mar 10am
Saturday 6th Mar 7.30pm
Sunday 7th Mar 11am Confirmation
There will be no ‘Exposition’ on Friday 5th March as the church is being
prepared for a wedding. House visits will be on Weds 4th and Thurs 5th.
Next weekend: Third Sunday of Lent :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 6th Mar 7.30pm Veronica Custy.
Sunday 7th Mar 11am Confirmation
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 6th Mar 7.30pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 7th Mar 11am Carmel Kiernan.
Altar Servers: Saturday 6th Mar 7.30pm St James
Sunday 7th Mar 11am St Patrick
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Catherine Fitzpatrick (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Mary Lee (Corofin)
Confirmation Ritual Collection: The Confirmation Candidates 2010 would like to say a ‘Big Thank you’ to everyone who contributed to their collection for Pemba. Total amount was €1,184.62.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €4,800. Last weeks winning numbers 1.5.9.20.
€50–Enda McMahon (Coolmeen) €30– Joe McCarthy (Ballycorick)
Mae Finucane (Effernan), Martin McMahon (Cranny),
Mark Meaney (Cranny) Mary McCarthy (Kilmurry)
Next Draw– Mon- 1st March– Venue– ‘Hilltop’
Kildysart Drama Group: present Jimmy Kearey’s hilarious comedy
‘Fortunes and Misfortunes’ in the Community Centre on next Saturday night March 6th. Doors open @ 7.45pm. Curtain @ 8.30pm.
Kildysart Church Choir: Practice on Tuesday evenings 8-9pm.
Kildysart Farmers’ Market: Open Meeting in the Community Centre on Monday March 1st @ 8pm. All local food/craft producers & farmers
are invited to attend.
Fair Deal Nursing Support Scheme: A public meeting will take place on Monday 8th March in Kilrush Golf Club @ 8pm. To discuss the Fair Deal Nursing Support Scheme. This meeting will provide a Public Forum for you to come along and find out how the Nursing Home Support Scheme works, who qualifies and how it affects you and your family. Speakers will include a representative of the HSE, Citizens Information and a local Solicitor.
Meeting organised by Deputy Pat Breen TD. All welcome.
West Clare Drama Festival: 49th Annual Drama Festival take place from Saturday March 6th to Monday March 15th. Official opening by Owen
McMahon. Adults €10. Children €5 and Season ticket €60. Please support.
A Sincere Thank you: to everyone who supported our recent church gate
collection for people with special needs. Total contribution was €636.60.
Masses:
Saturday 13th Feb 7.30pm Eddie & Tommy Cavanagh
(Ballylean East )
Sunday 14th Feb 11am For the People
Tuesday 16th Feb 10am
Wednesday 17th Feb 10am & 7.30 Ash Wednesday
‘Day of Fast & Abstinence’
Thursday 18th Feb 10am
Friday 19th Feb 7.30pm Sinon & Margaret Hehir (Craghera)
Saturday 20th Feb 7.30pm Brud & Cathy Ginnane (Rosshill)
Sunday 21st Feb 11am Mary Ann Casey (Clonola)
‘ Confirmation Ritual of Light ’
Next weekend: First Sunday of Lent :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 20th Feb 7.30pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 21st Feb 11am Michael Keane.
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 20th Feb 7.30pm Carmel Kiernan.
Sunday 21st Feb 11am Philomena O’Shea.
Altar Servers: Saturday 20th Feb 7.30pm St James.
Sunday 21st Feb 11am St Patrick.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 The Howley Family (Ennistymon).
2nd Prize €127.00 Eileen Daly (Ashling, Co Cork).
Basket Collection: Weekend 6/7 February €507.50.
Trócaire : Boxes and envelopes available in the church.
We Welcome:
Baby Gavin Joseph Griffin (Kilrush Rd, Kildysart) who was
baptised into our Christian Community on Saturday 6th
February 2010. We pray God’s Blessing on him and his family.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €4,400. Last weeks winning numbers 7.8.15.21.
€50–Enda McMahon (Coolmeen). €30 Jane & Ted Frawley (Kildysart).
Seamus Reidy (Kilmihil). Jessica Frawley, Frankie Slobody (Kildysart).
Keith Farrell (Coolmeen. Next Draw–Mon 15th Feb– Venue-Tir Na Og.
Kildysart Farmers Market: Open Meeting in Kildysart Community Centre on Monday 15th February @ 8pm. All local Food/Craft producers welcome.
Kildysart Fishing Club: AGM will be held in Cahill’s Bar on Friday 19th February @ 9 pm.
Kildysart Parish Pastoral Council: Meeting on Tuesday Feb 16th @ 8pm
In the Senior Citizens Room in the Community Centre.
Youth Club: A meeting of people interested in ‘acting as leaders for a
reformed youth club’ will be held in the basement of the New Centre on Thursday next February 18th @ 8pm.
Patricia Corbett Memorial Run: The 5th Annual run will take place in
Labasheeda on Sun 21st Feb. The course is 6 miles (10km) around the
Peninsula. Walk begins @ 1pm, Run @ 2pm. Sponsorship cards available or entry on the day €10. Proceeds this year will go to Clarecare Flood
Victims Appeal and Cystic Fibrosis (Clare Branch). 087/2220289.
Bereaved by Suicide: a living links volunteer is available to help and
support you. Phone 086/0565373 between 5pm and 7pm Mon –Friday.
Clare Lourdes Pilgrimage : August 4th –7nights.
Killaloe Diocesan Pilgrimage to Oberammergau: Passion Play 2010.
July 13th_7nights. 7seats left. For details contact –065/6824211.
Kilrush Macra Club: meeting in The Haven Arms Kilrush on Thurs 18th Feb @ 8.30pm for people aged 17-35 who are interested in various
activities ie. Bowling, Drama, Sports. Contact Brigid Walsh @ 086/0822038.
Major Cycling Event: Clare Co Council in conjunction with Shannon
Development have won a bid to host the ‘first closed road cycling event’ in Ireland in August 2010. The event will start and finish in Ennis and the route will follow 80 miles of Clare countryside. IMG are organising this event which will attract thousands of cyclists to Clare.
For further information e-mail dceoff@clarecoco.ie or 0658/6846222.
Kildysart Tidy Towns: Meeting on Tuesday 16th Feb @ 8.30pm in the Community Centre. All members requested to attend.
Masses:
Saturday 6th Feb 7.30pm William & Helen McNamara (Quin)
Sunday 7th Feb 11am For the People
Tuesday 9th Feb 10am
Wednesday 10th Feb 10am In the Community Centre.
Thursday 11th Feb 10am
Friday 12th Feb 7.30pm Francis Kenny (Cahercon & Ennis)
Months Mind
Saturday 13th Feb 7.30pm Eddie & Tommy Cavanagh
(Ballylean East & Kilrush)
Next weekend: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 13th Feb 7.30pm Willie Griffin.
Sunday 14th Feb 11am Veronica Custy.
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 13th Feb 7.30pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 14th Feb 11am John Joe Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 13th Feb 7.30pm St Bruno.
Sunday 14th Feb 11am St Michael.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Gráinne Dunne (Quin Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 John Mooney (Newmarket-on-Fergus)
Basket Collection: Weekend January 30/31 €620.50.
Church Gate Collection :next weekend 13/14 February for Self Help Africa.
The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Items for the Newsletter can be emailed or left in the Post Box.
Congratulations: to Ian Slobody (Ennis Rd) who received a Munster All-Star Award in Athletics in Tralee. Wishing him continued success.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €4,200. Last weeks winning numbers 4.8.10.18.
€50–Martin McMahon (Crahera) €30Terrance Murphy (Kildysart)
Anthony Hanrahan (Erribul) Willy (c/o Thunder) Cranny Office,
Paudie O’Halloran (Moyralla). Next Draw –Mon 8th Feb–Venue-’Cahill’s’
West Clare Mini Marathon:
Services available to Cancer Patients and Families:
· Funding cancer patients travelling for treatment.
· Cancer patients travelling to Lourdes/Medjourgia.
· Palliative aids for patients home use.
· Lifeline Ambulance Services Ltd.Dublin.
· Professional Counselling and Night Nurse Service
· Palliative Care Units Regina House Kilrush and Ennistymon..
· Contact 087/9903976 or 065/9056181.
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes: Thursday next 11th February is the 152nd anniversary of the Apparitions of Our Lady to St Bernadette in Lourdes. Diocesan Pilgrimage this year leaving Shannon on June 26th and returning on Thurs July 1st. Cost €685 per person sharing. Booking from:
CARA/Joe Walsh Tours, 143 Lower Baggot St Dublin 2. 01/2410810.
A limited number of sick people will be accommodated in the Sanctuary of Lourdes at a cost of €552. Applications to Fr Tom Ryan, Pilgrimage Director
SS John & Paul Presbytery, Shannon, Co Clare. 061/364133.
Clare Local Development Company, VEC and Fás supported Return to Learning Programme: starting in early February in Kildysart. Mon-Fri
10am –2pm. Subjects include Maths for the workplace, Welding,
Woodcraft, Technical Drawing and Communications. For information and to Register Contact Rita McCarthy @ 065/9056611.
Alzheimer Society: Annual Burren Walk on Sun 14th Feb @ 12.30.
Starting and finishing at O’Donoghue’s Pub Fanore. 065/6868621.
Trocaire: This year’s Fast encourages people to ‘Give it up for Trocaire’ on the 4th / 5th March in support of the people who have to go to bed hungry.
What you give up for a day is your choice ie. Food, your phone, coffee, TV or even any bad habit. Encourage family, friends and colleagues to sponsor you. To order your Fast Pack, log on to www.trocaire.org/fast 1850408408 or Text- Fast4 to 51727.
Jan. 2010.
Masses:
Saturday 30th Jan 7.30pm Henry & Mary Casey (Gortnahaha)
Sunday 31st Jan 11am Johnny Cooley (Kildysart & Wembly)
Tuesday 2nd Feb 7.30pm Presentation of the Lord
(Blessing of Candles) Special Intention.
Wednesday 3rd Feb 10am For the People
Thursday 4th Feb 10am
Friday 5th Feb Exposition 10am-3pm
7.30pm Seán Garry (Quay Rd)
Saturday 6th Feb 7.30pm
Next weekend: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 6th Feb 7.30pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 7th Feb 11am Michael Keane
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 6th Feb 7.30pm Philomena O’Shea
Sunday 7th Feb 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 6th Feb 7.30pm St James
Sunday 7th Feb 11am St Patrick
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Danny Baker (Newmarket on Fergus)
2nd Prize €127.00 Eoin Reeves (Ruan)
Basket Collection: Weekend January 23/24 January €437.27.
Collection for Haiti Earthquake relief fund: A BIG THANK YOU:
to everyone who contributed. A total of €4836.06 was donated.
3Cheques for €1612.02 each, were issued to Concern, Goal and Trocaire.
Lourdes Invalid Fund: Collection next weekend 6/7 February.
Candles to be blessed: can be left into the church prior to Mass on
Tuesday.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €4,000. Last weeks winning numbers 3.4.6.23.
€50–Donie Shannon (Cranny) €30– Marian Kenny (Labasheeda).
Aoife Frawley (c/o Bianconi) Gerry Kelly (Ballylean). Tom Finn (Kildysart)
Gerry Corry (Coolmeen) Next Draw –Mon 1st February –Venue ‘Hilltop’
Kildysart Cultural Festival 2010: Committee will hold a meeting in the Community Centre on Thursday February 11th @ 9pm. We invite all local Business people and residents to attend this meeting. We would welcome your suggestions about the future of the Festival and how best to
organize the events.
Kildysart National School: Parents Association Meeting on Monday
February 1st @ 9pm. All are welcome.
West Clare Mini Marathon 2010: 31st Jan 1. Venue Kilrush to Kilkee.
2.All cars to be parked in Kilkee. 3. Buses will be provided to be bring
people to Kilrush. 4. Everyone to gather at the Community Centre in Kilkee at 12noon. 5. Walkers to start at 1pm. Runners at 2pm. 6. Bring your
number. NO NUMBER –NO MARATHON.7. No cards or money to be brought on the day. 8. Cards to be sent in as soon as possible after
Marathon.9. Everyone to enjoy the day and do not pass out anyone
walking alone– have a chat with them
Clare Local Development Company, VEC and Fás supported Return to Learning Programme: starting in early February in Kildysart. Mon-Fri
10am –2pm. Subjects include Maths for the workplace, Welding,
Woodcraft, Technical Drawing and Communications. For information and to Register Contact Rita McCarthy @ 065/9056611.
West Clare Family Resource Centre: Tea Dance on St Valentine’s Day at Kilrush Community Centre from 3-6pm. Patsy Downes will be playing.
Also: we are now taking New applications for personal security for Older People including: Panic Buttons, Security Lighting etc. Please Contact:
Kathleen @ 065/9052173 for information.
Alzheimer Society: Annual Burren Walk on Sun 14th Feb @ 12.30.
Starting and finishing at O’Donoghue’s Pub Fanore. 065/6868621.
Goal Haiti Earthquake appeal: The Chi Bio-Energy Clinic will hold free healing sessions in the Old Ground Hotel Ennis on Sun Feb 7th 2-6pm.
All donations go to GOAL Haiti Disaster Fund. Please support.
Clare Local Development Company, VEC and Fás supported Return to Learning Programme:
Starting in Kildysart in early February. Mon-Fri. 10am-2pm. For further
information and to register contact Rita McCarthy @ 065/6056611.
Masses:
Saturday 23rd Jan 7.30pm Michael & Joe Meaney
(Cappanavarnogue)
Sunday 24th Jan 11am For the People
3pm Retirement Mass for Mary Normoyle
Tuesday 26th Jan 10am Joseph Bohannon (Shorepark)
Wednesday 27th Jan 10am
Thursday 28th Jan 10am
Friday 29th Jan 10am
Saturday 30th Jan 7.30pm Henry & Mary Casey (Gortnahaha)
Next weekend: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 30th Jan 7.30pm Michael Keane.
Sunday 31st Jan 11am Veronica Custy.
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 30th Jan 7.30pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 31st Jan 11am Carmel Kiernan.
Altar Servers: Saturday 30th Jan 7.30pm St Bruno.
Sunday 31st Jan 11am St Michael.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Barry Connellan (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Joe & Tracey Keane (Kildysart)
Basket Collection: Weekend January 16/17 €627.10.
Collection for Haiti Earthquake relief fund: this weekend. Thanking
you for your support.
We Welcome: Baby Aishling Mary Margaret Reidy (Effernan)
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €3,800. Last weeks winning numbers 6.10.11.21.
€50– Sheila Meaney (Cranny) €30– David Murrihy (Kildysart)
Eileen Farrell (Coolmeen) John McMahon (Coolteengowan)
Assumpta Reidy (Effernan) Declan Bohannon (Kildysart)
Next Draw –Monday 25th January –Venue ‘Bianconi’
Many thanks to all who attended last weeks GAA AGM and thanks to
everyone who worked so hard for the club throughout the year.
Kildysart Social Services Committee: wish to thank everyone involved in making our Senior Citizens Christmas Party 2009 such an enjoyable event.
A special thank you to: Michael & Carmel Clancy (Sherwood Inn) for providing the food. Michael’s Centra (Kildysart) for the Christmas Presents.
Tommy & Joe for providing the music.
Kildysart Community Focus: Final Draw in this series will take place after Mass on Saturday night 23rd Jan in the Community Centre.
Clare Local Development Company, VEC and Fás supported Return to Learning Programme: starting in early February in Kildysart. Mon-Fri
10am –2pm. Subjects include Maths for the workplace, Welding, Woodcraft,
Technical Drawing and Communications. For information and to register
Contact Rita McCarthy @ 065/9056611.
Broadband is now available in Kildysart: Please Contact Eircom if you wish to be connected.
Dóchas Nasamu: Clothing Collection at the Community Centre on Tuesday 26th January between 9am and 12noon. Many thanks for your support.
Bushy Park Treatment Centre: is sponsoring a 7 week Family Programme for families concerned about a loved ones use of cocaine. Beginning on
Tuesday January 26th at Clarecare, Harmony Row Ennis from 7pm—9pm.
For information please contact Ellen O’Neal @ 065/6840944 or 065/6862049.
Cliffs of Moher-St Brigid’s Weekend Festival: January 30th,31st &1st Feb.
Music, dancing and story telling. Also activities such as Cross making,
information fair, local art exhibition, guided walks etc. Local Open Day
Monday Feb 1st– free admission to the Cliffs all day. www.cliffsmoher.ie
My Child My Role: a programme for parents of children in care will be run by Clarecare in February. Contact Clare Advocacy Service @ 065/6828178.
Clare Local Development Company, VEC and Fás supported Return to Learning Programme:
Starting in Kildysart in early February. Mon-Fri. 10am-2pm. For further
information and to register contact Rita McCarthy @ 065/6056611.
Masses:
Saturday 16th Jan 7.30pm Aine Hogan Henderson (1st Ann )
(Shorepark & USA )
Sunday 17th Jan 11am For the People (Migrant Sunday)
Tuesday 19th Jan 10am
Wednesday 20th Jan 10am
Thursday 21st Jan 7.30pm Thomas O’Sullivan (Rosshill)
Friday 22nd Jan 7.30pm Mae O’Dea (Lisnafaha) 1st Ann)
Saturday 23rd Jan 7.30pm
Next weekend: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time :
Ministers of the Word Saturday 23rd Jan 7.30pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 24th Jan 11am Willie Griffin.
Eucharistic Ministers: Saturday 23rd Jan 7.30pm Philomena O’Shea.
Sunday 24th Jan 11am Nancy Griffin.
Altar Servers: Saturday 23rd Jan 7.30pm St James.
Sunday 24th Jan 11am St Patrick.
Cahercalla Hospice: (Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize €635.00 Rosaleen O’Sullivan (Tulla).
2nd Prize €127.00 Philip Monks (Galway)
Basket Collections: Weekend 6/7& 9/10 January €657.50
Your prayers are requested for the soul of Francis Kenny late of Cahircon and Ennis. May he be at rest with the saints.
Yours prayers are also requested for the soul of Senan Moloney
(Limerick and late of Derrylea Kildysart) May he be at rest with the saints.
We welcome Baby Ben Mark Sheehan (Lacknashannagh) who was
baptised into our Christian Community on 10th January 2010. We wish him and his family every grace and blessing.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €3,600. Last weeks winning numbers 3.5.6.16. .
€50– Kevin McMahon (Coolmeen) €30– Pat Reidy (Coolmeen)
Paula O’Brien, Cian Finn, Mitchel McInerney, Noel Enright (Kildysart)
Next Draw –Monday 18th January –Venue ‘Tir Na Og’
Ladies Fitness Classes: Starting Monday 18th January in Kildysart
Community College 8-9pm. Booking only. Contact Nigel @ 085/7769090.
Migrant Sunday: This Sunday January 17th has been designated
‘Migrant Sunday’. We welcome our brothers and sisters who have joined our community from whatever part of the world.
Kildysart Festival AGM: Will be held on Thursday 21st January @ 9pm in the Community Centre. New members welcome and are required to
continue the running of the festival. If you can’t attend please call the
chairman @ 086/1635607 so you can be contacted for future meetings
Feel free to text new ideas for the festival.
Clare Local Development Company, VEC and Fás supported Return to Learning Programme:
· Are you unemployed as a result of the recent downturn?
· Did you leave school without your Leaving Certificate?
· Would you like to have the option to change direction and progress in further training and education.
Why not join our return to learning programme
· Gain a full second level qualification
· Participate in FETAC certified programme
· Modules include-Maths for the workplace,Welding, Woodcraft,
Technical Drawing and Communications.
Starting in Kildysart in early February. Mon-Fri. 10am-2pm. For further
information and to register contact Rita McCarthy @ 065/6056611.
Retirement Celebration: For Mary Normoyle on Sunday January 4th.
A Thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated at 3pm followed by refreshments afterwards in the Community Centre. We hope that as many past pupils and members of their families and the wider parish community will join us for this special occasion. All are welcome.
Masses:
Saturday 9th Jan 7.30pm May Conway (Ennis Rd, Kildysart)
Sunday 10th Jan 11am For the people.
Tuesday 12th Jan 10am
Wednesday 13th Jan 10am
Thursday 14th Jan 10am
Friday 15th Jan 7.30pm Mary Garry (Quay Rd) Months Mind.
Saturday 16th Jan 7.30pm Aine Hogan Henderson (1st Ann)
(Shorepark & USA )
Next weekend: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time :
Ministers
of the Word
Saturday 16th Jan 7.30pm Michael Keane
Sunday 17th Jan 11am Veronica Custy.
Eucharistic
Ministers:
Saturday 16th Jan 7.30pm Carmel Kiernan
Sunday 17th Jan 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar
Servers:
Saturday
16th Jan 7.30pm St Bruno.
Sunday 17th Jan 11am St Michael.
Cahercalla Hospice:
(Weekly Draw Results:)
1st Prize
€635.00
Brian Bormann- O’Callaghans Mills
2nd
Prize
€127.00 Patricia Moroney—Ennis.
Basket
Collections:
Weekend 19/20
December- €529.00
Christmas Day -- €1317.90.
Weekend 26/27 December- €532.00
Many thanks for your contributions.
Kildysart Social Services Church Gate Collection next weekend 16/17 January. Your support would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
We wish all our parishioners, visitors to the area and those who work in our community ‘A Very Happy, Healthy and Peaceful ‘2010’
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €3,400. Last weeks winning numbers 9.13.14.23.
€50-David Clancy (Crovraghan) €30- Robert Smith (Labasheeda)
Joe McMahon (Cranny) Carmel Clancy (Kildysart) John O’Connor (Cranny)
Seán Casey (Clonola) Next Draw –Monday 11th January –Venue ‘Alders’
Kildysart GAA AGM: will take place on Friday 15th January in the
Community Centre @ 7.30pm sharp. All members are requested to attend and new members are very welcome.
Confirmation in Kildysart: will take place on Sunday 7th March at 11am.
First Holy Communion: will take place on Sunday 16th May at 11am.
Ladies Fitness Classes: Starting Monday 11th January in Kildysart
Community College 8-9pm. Booking only. Contact Nigel @ 085/7769090.
Cystic Fibrosis Association: would like to thank the People of Kildysart for supporting their recent Church Gate Collection which realised €580.10
Senior Helpline: confidential listening service for older people who may feel lonely, isolated or have family/health worries. LoCall 1850 440 444.
National Counselling Institute of Ireland: have a briefing meeting in
The Temple Gate Hotel on 18th January @ 7pm for their upcoming course
‘Certificate In Counselling Skills & Practices’. Please contact 061/216288 or email info@ncii.ie for further details. All are welcome.
Alzheimer Society Annual Burren Walk: rescheduled for Sun 14th Feb.
Ennis Gospel Choir: Present their show ‘ Gospel at the Movies’ on 22nd/23rd Jan 2010 in Glór. Tickets €18- 065/6843103 or www.glor.ie
Migrant Sunday: Next Sunday January 17th has been designated
‘Migrant Sunday’. We welcome our brothers and sisters who have joined our
community from whatever part of the world.
Diabetes Federation of Ireland: are looking for volunteers for their bag packing days in Dunnes Stores Ennis from Thursday 14th January through to Saturday 16th January to raise funds for Teen Activity Day in July 2010. Please call 087/6415747 or email clarebranchdfi@gmail.com
Dec. 09.
Masses:
Saturday 19th Dec 7.30pm Polly & Pat Kiernan, Mona McCarthy
Sunday 20th Dec 11am For the people.
Tuesday 22nd Dec 10am
Wednesday 23rd Dec 10am
Thursday 24th Dec 9pm Vigil Mass of Christmas Day.
Friday 25th Dec 8.30am & 11am Nativity of Our Lord Jesus.
Saturday 26th Dec 10am & 7.30pm Feast of St Stephen.
Sunday 27th Dec 11am Feast of the Holy Family.
Next weekend: Feast of the Holy Family :
Ministers of the Word Thursday 24th Dec 9pm Jane Casey.
Friday 25th Dec 8.30am Michael Keane.
11am Veronica Custy.
Saturday 26th Dec 7.30pm Willie Griffin.
Sunday 27th Dec 11am
Eucharistic Ministers: Thursday 24th Dec 9pm Philomena O’Shea
Friday 25th Dec 8.30am Ann Cleary
11am Carmel Kiernan
Saturday 26th Dec 7.30pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 27th Dec 11am John Joe Cleary
Altar Servers: Thursday 24th Dec 9pm St Michael/James
Friday 25th Dec 8.30am St Patrick
11am St Bruno
Saturday 26th Dec 7.30pm St Michael
Sunday 27th Dec 11am St James
We Remember in our prayers Mary Garry (Quay Road) who was laid to
rest during the week. May God grant her peace with the angels.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €3,000. Last weeks winning numbers: 3.9.11.21.
€50-Kitty Grace (Kildysart) €30– Kevin McMahon (Clondrina)
Joe Grace (Shanacoole) Joe Grace (Shanacoole)
Moira Cleary-(Gortnahaha) Keith & Lisa Farrell (Coolmeen)
Next Draw –Monday 21st December –Venue ‘Crows Nest.’
Cahercalla Hospice: Weekly Draw
1st Prize €635.00 Kerry & Grace Power (Clarecastle)
2nd Prize €127.00 Kathy Roughan (Clarecastle)
Kildysart Community Focus: Draw this Saturday 19th December in the Community Centre after 7.30 Mass.
Kildysart National School: invite you to a Christmas Concert and Nativity in The Community Centre on Monday 21st December @ 7.30pm.
Communty Alert Committee: wish to urge people to be mindful of security of their homes and property especially around the Christmas period. Please report any suspicious vehicles/activity to the local Garda station 6832102
Or Kilrush Garda Station 065/9080550. Have a safe, enjoyable Christmas
6th Annual Christmas Day Fare Swim: In aid of ‘West Clare Mini-Marathon Fund’ will take place at Gortglass Lake on Christmas Day @ 12 noon. Sponsorship Cards from Brendan McMahon 087/9672441.
Christmas Wreaths and Centre Pieces: In aid of Cahercalla Hospice /Hospital for sale. Wreaths €25 each (made to order) Centre Pieces €10 each. Contact Sheila Hill 087/7421136.
Used Postage Stamps Needed for Charities. Please leave 1cm of paper around each stamp. Boxes -St. Michael’s Church, Post Office,and Library.
Ennis Gospel Choir: Present their show ‘ Gospel at the Movies’ on 22nd/23rd Jan 2010 in Glór. Tickets €18- 065/6843103 or www.glor.ie
Take Time Out:: Celebrate the light of the Solstice and the light of Christmas with meditation, reflection and a simple ritual this Sunday at 3pm in St Anthony’s Hall, Francis St Ennis. For info contact Mary 087/9701130.
Bushypark Addiction Treatment Centre: Support people with alcohol, drug and gambling problems to take back control of their lives. If you, or a Family member or someone you care about needs assistance please call /6840944 or wwwbushypark.ie
Masses:
Saturday 12th Dec 7.30pm Kit & Joe Honan (Gortnahaha)
Sunday 13th Dec 11am For the people.
Tuesday 15th Dec 11am
Wednesday 16th Dec 10am
Thursday 17th Dec 7.30pm Patricia Bohannon
(Cappanavarnogue)
Friday 18th Dec 10am
Saturday 19th Dec 7.30pm Polly & Pat Kiernan
Mary McCarthy (Kildysart)
Next weekend: 4th Sunday in Advent :
Readers: & Saturday 19th Dec 7.30pm Veronica Custy.
Sunday 20th Dec 11am Jane Casey.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 19th Dec 7.30pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 20th Dec 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 19th Dec 7.30pm St Patrick
Sunday 20th Dec 11am. St Bruno.
Cahercalla Hospice: 1st Prize €635.00 Christina Lynch (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Tom Glody (Shannon)
‘Priests Collection next weekend 19th/20th December’
We invite you to join us as:
A Eucharistic Minister or as a Minister of the Word.
Your help would be greatly appreciated.
‘Forms in church porch can be given to Fr Dargen or Parish Office’
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €2,800. Last weeks winning numbers: 4.5.10.21.
€50-Tom & Ann Corry (Ennis) €30– Una Doyle (Six Crosses)
Bernie Lucas (Derryshane) Noel McMahon(Crovraghan)
Kay Moylan (Kildysart) Damien Hill (Kildysart)
Next Draw –Monday 14th December– Venue Tir-Na Og.
Senior Citizens Christmas Party:
will be held this year in the Community Centre ‘New Wing ’on Sunday 20th December. Doors open from 1pm.Names to be given to Weds Club Leaders, Social Services Committee members or Post Office on or before Mon 14th December.
Concern Regarding New Mast: It was decided at a meeting on Thursday Night that all present would lodge objections in an effort to have the mast
relocated to a more suitable site. Concerned citizens are urged to make their
objections to Clare Co Council before Friday December 18th Quoting ref 091155 Hutchinson 3G Ireland Ltd and enclosing fee of €20.
‘Please refer to flyers left in church and around the village’.
Kildysart Church Choir: Christmas Practice every Tuesday 8-9pm.
6th Annual Christmas Day Fare Swim: In aid of ‘West Clare Mini-Marathon Fund’ will take place at Gortglass Lake on Christmas Day @ 12 noon.
Sponsorship Cards from Brendan McMahon 087/9672441.
Flood Crisis Concert: At Ennis Cathedral on Friday Dec 18th @ 7.30pm.
Tickets available from Clare FM and on the night. Please support.
Christmas Wreaths and Centre Pieces: In aid of Cahercalla Hospice /Hospital for sale. Wreaths €25 each –made to order. Centre Pieces €10 each. Contact Sheila Hill @ 087/7421136.
St Vincent De Paul-Youth Group: St John Bosco youth group are
Seeking Food (non perishable) or toys for their Christmas appeal. Donations can be left in any of the grocery shops in Kildysart or at the Secondary school. Closing date for this appeal is Friday December 18th.
Mega Christmas Gamble: will be held at the Five Arches Pub Ballycorick on Friday Dec 18th @ 9pm. Proceeds are in aid of Ballynacally National School.
Used Postage Stamps Needed for Charities. Please leave 1cm of paper around each stamp. Boxes are available in St. Michael’s Church,
The Post Office, or Kildysart Library. Thank you for your continued support.
Masses:
Saturday 5th Dec 7.30pm Phyllis Walsh (Died in England)
(Formerly of Gurtnacurra Kildysart)
Sunday 6th Dec 11am Kathleen Donnellan (Melbourne)1st ann
Monday 7th Dec 7.30pm Con McInerney (Clonsnaghta)
Thomas Keane.
Tuesday 8th Dec 11am ‘Feast of the Immaculate Conception.’
Wednesday 9th Dec 10am For the People (Community Centre)
Friday 11th Dec 10am
Saturday 12th Dec 7.30pm Kit & Joe Honan (Gortnahaha)
Next weekend: 3rd Sunday in Advent :
Readers: & Saturday 12th Dec 7.30pm Michael Keane.
Sunday 13th Dec 11am Willie Griffin.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 12th Dec 7.30pm Carmel Kiernan.
Sunday 13th Dec 11am Nancy Griffin.
Altar Servers: Saturday 12th Dec 7.30pm St Michael.
Sunday 13th Dec 11am. St James.
Cahercalla Hospice:
1st Prize €635.00 Noreen Skerritt (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Moira Scanlon (Quin)
We pray for the repose of the soul of Johnny Cooley (London) formerly of Ennis Rd, Kildysart who died during the week.
May he be at peace with the Lord.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €2,600. Last weeks winning numbers: 5.10.17.19.
€50- Tara O’Shea (Kildysart) €30- John Cavanagh (Crovraghan).
Joe McCarthy (Ballycorick). Joe Murphy (Ballynacally). Terry Murphy,
Damien Hill (Kildysart). Next Draw –Mon 7th Dec– Venue ‘Corner’.
Kildysart Church Choir: Christmas Practice every Tuesday 8-9pm.
All members welcome and we are looking for new people to join us.
6th Annual Christmas Day Fare Swim: in aid of West Clare
‘Mini-Marathon Fund’ will take place at Gortglass Lake on Christmas Day
@ 12 noon. Cards available from Brendan McMahon 087/9672441.
Proposed Mast Extension @ Kildysart Garda Station: a planning
application has been made to Clare Co Council to extend the present
communication mast at the Garda Station to 70 meters in height by 3G.
A public meeting will take place in the Community Centre Kildysart on Thurs10th Dec @ 8pm.Please attend this very important meeting where we hope to have more information for you and also to have your say.
Alzheimer Society: Annual Burren Walk will take place on Sun 3rd Jan 2010, starting and finishing at O’Donoghue’s Pub Fanore.
Sponsorship Cards- Unit 17 Clonroad Business Park Ennis. 065/6868621.
Donate a Brick: in aid of Cuan Day Care Centre and Sheltered Housing. Bricks €10 each can be purchased on line www.cuan.ie or Parish Office.
Anne & Pat Killeen (Ballynacally: Would like to thank all who supported their Fundraising Dance in aid of Enable Ireland. Total raised €2,200.00.
The Irish Red Cross: have procured materials for families affected by the recent flooding and are accepting donations on an ongoing basis
including cash which can be lodged at Permanent TSB account number 13059971 or www.redcross.ie We would ask that all donations should be new, packaged and clearly labelled so that they can be packed efficiently in our warehouses. For further information please call 086/8323456.
For offers of time, services, equipment etc go to www.offerofhelp.com.
‘Faith Hope and Love’ CD by Maretta O’Hehir available from
Bridget Garry Kildysart 086/8337564 and Veritas Ennis. €15 each. .
Concert of Carols and Festive Songs: Regina Nathan and the Ennis Youth Choir will perform in Teoch Cheoil, Grace St, Kilrush on Dec 12th.
Concert starts @ 8pm. Tickets €20. 087/2217579 or 087/7465966
Nov. 09.
Masses:
Saturday 21st Nov 7.30pm Michael Hogan (Shorepark)
Sunday 22nd Nov 11am For the People
Friday 27th Nov 7.30pm John & Teresa Ginnane
(Lacknashannagh)
Saturday 28th Nov 7.30pm Eilish Donnellan (The Square)
(Kildysart)
Next weekend:1st Sunday in Advent :
Readers: & Saturday 28th Nov 7.30pm Veronica Custy.
Sunday 29th Nov 11am Carmel Quinn.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 28th Nov 7.30pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 29th Nov 11am John Joe Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 28th Nov 7.30pm St Michael.
Sunday 29th Nov 11am. St James.
Basket Collection : Weekend 14/15 Nov. €522.50. Thank you.
Cahercalla Hospice:
1st Prize
€635.00
Dr Dermot Boyle (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Catherine McNamara (Ennistymon)
Sacristan’s Collection Next weekend 28th / 29th November.
If there are any parishioners not included in the ‘Parish Collection Box List’ please contact Mary at the parish office.
We thank Fr Kevin O’Boyle and wish him all the best as he is
finished on Sunday with his duties in Kildysart.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €2,200. Last weeks winning numbers: 5.13.17.24.
€50 Kieran Eyres (Kildysart) €30 Declan Casey (Clondrina). Noel McMahon
(Cranny). Sinead Brady (Canada/Cranny). Tom Keane (Shanahea).
Micko King (c/o Alders) Next Draw:- Mon 23rd November:- Venue ‘Cahills’
A Big Thank You: To the people who funded the ‘Winter Flower Bedding’ around the village of Kildysart. Your generosity is much appreciated.
Fundraising Auction for Kildysart National School: Sunday 22nd Nov: Items to be auctioned include: Timber, Turf, Electrical goods, Children’s Toys and Games and much more. Donations of these items will be accepted at the Kildysart Community Centre on Sat 21st Nov. See posters for more details.
Kildysart Show Society– Dinner Dance: in Kildysart Community Centre
on 5th December. Music by Larry McEvoy. Tickets €25 available from any show member or contact: Dan O’Connell @ 086/8368866.
Kildysart Church Choir: Christmas Practice every Tuesday 8-9pm..
All members welcome and we are looking for new people to join us.
Organist needed for the Christmas Services.
West Clare Mini-Marathon: is on the 31st Jan 2010. Registration is on
29th Nov @ Tir-Na-Og Cranny. 7-9pm. This year’s Marathon is from Kilrush to Kilkee.1 card per person. Contact Mary or Willie McGrath @ 9056181.
Kildysart Senior Citizen’s Club: Members and staff would like to thank most sincerely Irene & Mitchel McInerney for cheque of €500 donated from proceeds of table quiz. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Trocaire Christmas Global Gift Campaign:
‘It is more blessed to give rather than receive’ (Acts 20:35)
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus during the season of Advent we reflect on the compassion he showed during his lifetime, to those who suffered most. Trócaire’s Global Gifts provide a meaningful alternative to conventional Christmas presents and are a way to show love to those most in need in our world today. Information 1850408408 or www. Trocaire.org/globalgift
BKL Chernobyl Group: would like to thank all who supported their Church
Gate Collection. Total donated was €650.00.
Parish Calendar: on sale €8. from Sheila Hill 087/7421136. or from the
Business outlets in Kildysart.
Masses:
Saturday 14th Nov 7.30pm Frank Murtagh (Lacknashannagh)
(Months Mind)
Sunday 15th Nov 11am For the People
Tuesday 17th Nov 7.30pm For the Holy Souls.
Wednesday 18th Nov 10am For the Holy Souls.
Thursday 19th Nov 7.30pm For the Holy Souls.
Friday 20th Nov 7.30pm Mary Hughes (Navan).
(Nee McGoldrick of Rosshill Kildysart)
Saturday 21st Nov 7.30pm Michael Hogan (Shorepark).
Next weekend: Christ the King:
Readers: & Saturday 21st Nov 7.30pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 22nd Nov 11am Michael Keane.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 21st Nov 7.30pm Philomena O’Shea.
Sunday 22nd Nov 11am Carmel Kiernan.
Altar Servers: Saturday 21st Nov 7.30pm St James.
Sunday 22nd Nov 11am. St Michael.
Basket Collection: 7th/8th Nov ‘09 - €589.50 (Thank You)
Cahercalla Hospice: 1st Prize €635.00 Michael O’Brien (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Joe Conlon (Barefield)
Pastoral Council meeting 20th November @ 8.30pm.
Parish Calendar: on sale €8. from Sheila Hill 087/7421136. or any Business outlet in Kildysart.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €2,000 Last weeks winning numbers: 2.3.16.20.
Congratulations to Jackpot Winners: Aoife & Olga Cleary (Gortnahaha)
‘€5,200’ Seller of winning ticket: Seamus Cleary.
Next Draw:- Mon 16th November:- Venue ‘TIR NA OG’
Many thanks to all who contributed and supported the GAA race nite.
Fundraising Auction for Kildysart National School:
Sunday 22nd November: Items to be auctioned include:
Timber, Turf, Electrical goods, Children’s Toys and Games and much more.
Donations of these items will be accepted at the Kildysart Community
Centre on Saturday 21st November. See posters for more details.
Kildysart Show Society– Dinner Dance:
Dinner Dance in Kildysart Community Centre on 5th December. Music by Larry McEvoy. Tickets €25 available from any show member or contact:
Dan O’Connell @ 086/8368866.
Kildysart Tidy Towns:
A meeting will be held onTues 17th Nov @ 8.30 in the Community Centre.
All members are requested to attend and new members are very welcome.
Faith, Hope and Love:
Maretta O’Hehir cd ‘Faith Hope and Love’ available from Bridget Garry 086/8337564. ‘Ideal Christmas Gift’ €15 each.
Diabetes Federation of Ireland—Clare Branch:
Public education meeting in The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon on Sun Nov. 22nd.
Guest speakers include Aine Cunningham (Diabetes Nurse Specialist) and
Yvonne Chambers (Dietician). Starting at 2pm– free and open to the public.
West Clare Family Resource Centre:
Weekly coffee mornings starting Mon 16th Nov from 10.30 –12.30.
All welcome to meet up in the Old Post Office beside the Church.
Liam Lawton in Concert:
In St Senan’s Church Knockerra on Sunday 29th November at 7.30.
Special guest Mezzo Soprano ‘Edel O’Brien’. Doors open at 7pm.
Tickets €25.00. Bookings: Breda 065/9052147. Mary 086/1688705.
If there are any parishioners not included in the ‘Parish Collection Box List’ please contact Mary at the parish office.
Masses:
Saturday 7th Nov 7.30pm Kathleen Casey (Quay Rd).
Sunday 8th Nov 11am Martin Dillon (Cooga).
Tuesday 10th Nov 7.30pm Mass for the Holy Souls.
Wednesday 11th Nov 10am Mass for the Holy Souls.
Friday 13th Nov 7.30pm PJ Murrihy (Crovraghan).
Saturday 14th Nov 7.30pm Frank Murtagh (Lacknashannagh)
(Months Mind)
Next weekend: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Readers: & Saturday 14th November 7.30pm Carmel Quinn.
Sunday 15th November 11am Mary McCabe.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 14th November 7.30pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 15th November 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 14th November 7.30pm St Michael.
Sunday 15th November 11am. St James.
Basket Collection: 31st Oct/1st Nov ‘09 - €560.00 (Thank You)
Cahercalla Hospice: 1st Prize €635.00 Martin Coffey (Ennis).
2nd Prize €127.00 Paula Gleeson (Ennis)
Parish Calendar : will be on sale from Weds 11th November in all
Business Outlets in Kildysart and from Sheila Hill @ 087/7421136.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €5,200 Last weeks winning numbers: 2.5.20.21..
€50 Margaret Marrinan (Cranny) €30 Yvonne Woods (Mountcallan)
John Gavin (c/o Bianconi) Tracy Davis (Lacknashannagh)
Fergal Woods (Kilrush) Kieran Doohan (Kildysart)
Next Draw:- Mon 9th November:- Venue ‘Bianconi’
Fundraising Auction for Kildysart National School:
Sunday 22nd November: Items to be auctioned include:
Timber, Turf, Electrical goods, Children’s Toys and Games and much more.
Donations of these items will be accepted at the Kildysart Community
Centre on Saturday 21st November. See posters for more details.
Brown Thomas Fashion Show:
Exclusive Exhibition at An Glór Ennis on Weds 11th Nov @ 7pm in aid of
Cahercalla Hospice. Limited Tickets €30 available from Glór 065/6843103
and Cahercalla Hospice 065/6821966.
Accord:
Marriage and Relationship Counselling: Are you going through a difficult time?. Accord help couples find solutions to their problems. 065/6824297.
Athlone Institute of Technology—Open Day:
Friday 13th Nov from 9.30 to 2pm and on Saturday 14th from 9.30 to 1pm. The days provide an opportunity for anyone interested in higher education to visit AIT and experience facilities on campus. 090/6442595.
Arthritis Ireland:
Make a real difference to people with arthritis living in your community by supporting their annual raffle. Books of tickets from 1890 252846
or email fundraising@arthritisireland.ie (Poster on noticeboard).
West Coast MCC:
We would like to thank everyone who sponsored our recent Motorcycle push from Kilrush to Kilkee in aid of the Kilkee Marine & Rescue Service.
The total raised was €8695.00 for this worthy cause. Well done.
Hope Foundation-Used Clothes Collection:
Collection on Weds 11th Nov @ Community Centre before 12 noon.
St Mary’s Athletic Club:
Running Training every Tuesday and Thursday evening at GAA Park
(Labasheeda) 7.30-8pm.Girls and boys from 8yrs up. 065/9053190.
Masses:
Saturday 31st Oct 7.30 Mary & Frank Larkin (Crovraghan)
Sunday 1st Nov 11am Gerald Garry (Forthill)
Monday 2nd Nov 7.30pm Mass for the Holy Souls.
Weds 4th Nov 10am Mass for the Holy Souls.
Friday 6th Nov (1st Friday) Exposition 10am –3pm.
7pm John O’Donoghue (Ennis Rd).
Saturday 7th Nov 7.30pm Kathleen Casey (Quay Rd).
Sunday 8th Nov 11am For the People
Next weekend: 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Readers: & Saturday 7th November 7.30pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 8th November 11am Willie Griffin.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 7th November 7.30pm Carmel Kiernan.
Sunday 8th November 11am Nancy Griffin.
Altar Servers: Saturday 7th November 7.30pm St James.
Sunday 8th November 11am. St Michael.
Basket Collection: 24th/25th October ‘09 - €581.10 (Thank You)
Cahercalla Hospice: 1st Prize €635.00 PJ Walsh (Ennis).
2nd Prize €127.00 Clre Howley (Ennistymon).
We pray for the repose of the soul of Josie Grace (Shanacoole) who was laid to rest this weekend. May he be at peace with the Lord.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €5,000 Last weeks winning numbers: 6.7.14.23.
€50 John Cahill (Kildysart). €30 Joe Hogan(Kildysart.
Peggy Doohan (Kildysart). Jonathan Cahill (Kildysart).
Patsy Normoyle (Coolmeen). Margaret Reidy (Effernan).
Next Draw :Mon 2nd Nov : Venue—’Hilltop’
GAA Race Nite on Sat Nov 7th @ 9pm in Corner Bar.
Fundraising Concert:
There will be a Fundraising Concert in St Michael’s Church Kildysart on
6th November. Featuring Ennis Gospel Choir; Dean Power;
Maretta O’Hehir; Bernie McNeilis & Trilby Andreucetti plus Set Dancers &
Traditional Music. Admission €15 or 2 tickets €25. Students/OAP’S €10.
Tickets available at the Parish Office Kildysart and at the Post Office.
Solas—suicide support group:
Saturday 14th November 11am– 12 pm.CIOC, Connolly House,
Elevation Business Park Clonroad Ennis. (roundabout opposite Tesco)
For family, friends and co-workers whose lives have been touched by suicide. 086/0829907.
St Flannan’s College Parents Association AGM:
Takes place on Tuesday November 3rd at 8pm in the new building.
Garda Seamus McMahon will be among the guest speakers. All parents of students attending the college are urged to attend.
Car Boot Sale:
Car boot sale in Clarecastle Hall on Sunday 1st Nov starting after 12 Mass in aid of the Columban Missionary Sisters. Please support.
Graduation:
Congratulations to our local girls who graduated from:
Mary Immaculate College - with a Bachelor of Education.
Edel Keane-daughter of Mary & Tommy (Clonsnaughta).
Mary Costello-daughter of John Joe & Mary (Clonsnaughta).
Pattie McNeilis-daughter of John & Peggy (Blainhill).
Sinead O’Neill-daughter of Seán & Maeve (Coolmeen).
All educated @ St John Bosco Community College Kildysart. We Wish Them All the very best for the future.
Oct. 09
Masses: Saturday evening Mass will be at 7.30 for the Winter.
Saturday 24th Oct 8pm Tom O’Neill (Cahiracon)
(and all deceased family members)
Sunday 25th Oct 11am (For the People)
Saturday 31st Oct 7.30pm Mary & Frank Larkin (Crovraghan)
Sunday 1st Nov 11am Gerald Garry (Forthill)
Next weekend: 1st November: Feast of All Saints:
Readers: & Saturday 31st October 7.30pm Michael Keane.
Sunday 1st November 11am Veronica Custy.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 31st October 7.30pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 1st November 11am John Joe Cleary.
Altar Servers: Saturday 31st October 7.30pm St Michael.
Sunday 1st November 11am. St James.
Basket Collection: 17th/18th October ‘09 - €569.70 (Thank You)
Cahercalla Hospice: 1st Prize €635.00 Caroline McDonnell (Dysart)
2nd Prize €127.00 Marian Touhy (Ennis)
We Pray for repose of the soul of Frank Murtagh (Lacknashannagh)
who was laid to rest during the week. May he be at peace with the Lord.
We extend our sympathy: to the family of Ned Finucane (England) and
formerly of Effernan Kildysart who died during the week.
May he rest in peace.
Summer Time ends: This Saturday 24th October @ midnight:
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €4,800. Last weeks winning numbers: 3.4.6.10.
€50 Josie Reidy (Coolmeen) €30 Henry Merrick c/o SPS.
Ava Moylan (c/o Kay Moylan). Kenneth Daly (Ennis).
Theresa O’Shea (c/o Frankie). Fiona Corry (Coolmeen).
Next Draw : Tuesday 27th October: Venue ’Alders’
GAA Race Night will now take place in the Corner Bar on Saturday7th
November @ 9pm.
Fundraising Concert:
There will be a Fundraising Concert in St Michael’s Church Kildysart on
6th November. Featuring Ennis Gospel Choir; Dean Power;
Maretta O’Hehir; Bernie McNeilis & Trilby Andreucetti plus Set Dancers &
Traditional Music. Admission €15 or 2 tickets €25. Students/OAP’S €10.
Tickets available at the Parish Office Kildysart and at the Post Office.
Cemetary Committee:
We are urging people to clean and tidy up their family graves in the local graveyard before November. Please take away any unwanted material. Many thanks to all who maintain the graveyard throughout the year.
Car Boot Sale:
In Clarecastle Hall on Sunday Nov 1st in aid of the Columban Missionary Sisters. Your support would be greatly appreciated and help out on the day if you can. Thank you.
West Clare Family Resource Centre:
Tea Dance—Garrihy’s Pub—Moister Sunday 15th Nov 3-6 pm. 9062587.
Poker Classic—Central Bar Kilkee—Friday 4th Dec @ 9.30. tkts €30.
Christmas Health Expo– Community Centre Kilrush—12th December.
Halloween Chess Tournament::
Sunday 1st November in Knockerra Hall 2pm-5.30.Contact 087/9777011
AnamCara:- A Balloon to Remember
Please show your support for family and friends who have experienced the tragic death of their son or daughter by sponsoring and dedicating a
Balloon to their loved ones in the Anam Cara National Balloon Release, taking place on 2nd November “All Souls Day”.
Information: www.anamcara.ie or visit your local Centra Store.
For sponsorship Cards. 085/2888888 or 01/2958567
Masses:
Saturday 17th Oct 8pm Matthew Kelly (Booltydoolan)
Sunday 18th Oct 11am Mission Sunday (For the People)
Saturday 24th Oct 8pm Tom O’Neill (Cahiracon) (And all deceased family members)
Sunday 25th Oct 11am For the People
Readers: & Saturday 24th October 8pm Willie Griffin.
Sunday 25th October 11am Jane Casey.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 24th October 8pm Ann Cleary.
Sunday 25th October 11am Carmel Kiernan
Altar Servers: Saturday 24th October 8pm St James.
Sunday 25th October 11am St Michael
Basket Collection: Weekend 10th/11th October— 2009 - €581.40
Cahercalla Hospice: 1st Prize €635.00 Regina O’Reilly (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Margie McCarthy (Ennis)
We pray for the repose of the soul of Michael Haugh (Ballynacally) who was laid to rest during the week. Michael worked in the renovation of our Church here in Kildysart. May he be at peace with the Lord.
Kildysart GAA Lotto :
Jackpot €4,600. Last weeks winning numbers: 9.12.20.23.
€50 Paddy O’Sullivan (Rosshill). €30 Joe Kirrane (Kildysart).
Jack McCarthy. (Drumdigus). Bridget O’Donoghue (Kilrush Rd).
Seán Considine (c/o Deepak). Crow (c/o Crow’s Nest).
Next Draw : Monday 19th October: Venue ‘TIR-NA-OG’
Fundraising Concert:
There will be a Fundraising Concert in St Michael’s Church Kildysart on
6th November. Featuring Ennis Gospel Choir; Dean Power;
Maretta O’Hehir; Bernie McNeilis & Trilby Andreucetti plus Set Dancers &
Traditional Music. Admission €15 or 2 tickets €25. Students/OAP’S €10.
Tickets will be on sale after Mass- Kildysart 17th/18th.Ballynacally 17th/18th.
Coolmeen 18th. Lissycasey 18th. Cranny 17th.
Umbro Clothing Collection:
Clothing Collection on Friday 23rd October before 12 noon at Kildysart
Community Centre. Your help is greatly appreciated. Thank you.
What to expect at Third Level:
Return to Learning Workshop for adults(18+) in Ennis Regional Learning Centre on Wed October 21st 7-9pm. To book a place call 065/6866844
Or email info@ennisrlc.ie
Reminder of parents of pre-school children:
Register your child for their Free Childcare Place with a Pre-school service
that has applied for the ECCE Scheme. The scheme commences in
January 2010 for children born between 2nd February 2005 and 30th June 2006.Contact your local City/County Childcare Committee for further details.
Ennis & Clare Samaritans Fundraising Night:
Paddy Cole & his all-star band play Glór on Thursday October 22nd in aid of Ennis & Clare Samaritans. Tickets €25 available at Glór. Please support.
Kildysart Golf Society:
Next Outing Sunday October 25th in Woodstock 10.45– 11.45.
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Please remember in your prayers : Philomena Thorn (nee Walsh) of
Surray England and formerly of Gurtnacurra Kildysart. who died during the week. Her funeral will take place in England. We extend our sympathy to her family and friends. May she rest in peace.
Masses:
Saturday 10th Oct 8pm Jack & Mary Kirrane
(Ballyvohane & Kildysart)
Sunday 11th Oct 11am For the People
Thursday 15th Oct 8pm Stephen Sheehan (Kilrush Rd)
Saturday 17th Oct 8pm Matthew Kelly (Booltydoolan)
Sunday 18th Oct 11am For the People
Sunday 18th Oct 11am For the People.
Readers: & Saturday 17th October 8pm Veronica Custy.
Sunday 18th October 11am Carmel Quinn.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 17th October 8pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 18th October 11am Philomena O’Shea.
Altar Servers: Saturday 17th October 8pm St Michael.
Sunday 18th October 11am St Catherine.
We welcome : Baby Aine Louise O’Shea ‘who was baptised
on Saturday 3rd October 2009’ into our Christian Community. We pray God’s Blessing on her and her family.
Kildysart GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €4,400 Last weeks winning numbers:4.8.12.23.
€50 Oisin O’Brien (Crusheen). €30 Michael O’Connell (Coolmeen)
Emma McMahon (Coolmeen). Tara O’Shea (Kildysart). Orla O’Halloran
(Hilltop). Pat Donnellan (Kildysart)
Next Draw– Monday 12th October – Venue– ‘Crows Nest’
Many thanks to all who contributed to the recent GAA Collection.
Fundraising Concert:
There will be a Fundraising Concert in St Michael’s Church Kildysart on
6th November. Featuring Ennis Gospel Choir; Dean Power;
Maretta O’Hehir; Bernie McNeilis & Trilby Andreucetti plus Set Dancers &
Traditional Music. Admission €15 or 2 tickets €25. Students/OAP’S €10.
Tickets will be on sale after Mass on 17th and 18th October outside the
Church in Kildysart. See Poster for Contacts.
Kildysart Coffee Morning for Cahercalla Hospice:
The Organisers of the Coffee Morning would like to thank everyone who contributed so generously. The total amount raised was €1,165.00.
Ladies Fitness Classes:
Tone up: Get fit: Classes starting in Kildysart Community College on
Thursday 15th October from 7-8pm. (10 wk course) Beginners Welcome.
‘Bookings only’– To register call Nigel: 087/7769090.
Ennis Flower and Garden Club:
Garden Talk-’12 Months of Colour and Interest’ by John Markham in the West County Hotel on Tuesday 20th October @ 7.30pm.Non members€10. Enquiries: ennisflowerandgardenclub@eircom.net
Find a Course you want at Third Level;
‘Return to Learning Workshop’ in Ennis Regional Learning Centre,
Clare Museum, Arthur’s Row, Ennis on Weds 14th October 7pm-9pm.
To book a place contact 065/6866844 or email info@ennisric.ie
Building of Hope-Table Quiz:
In Aid of Fr Martin Keane Building of Hope Foundation Project in:
The Grove, Rosleven Ennis on Thursday 15th October @ 9pm.
Teams of four €10. Contact Mary Keane @ 086/8579415.
*Collection for Mission Sunday next weekend 17th / 18th October.
Sept. 09.
Kildysart GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €4,000 Last weeks winning numbers: 4.13.15.19.
€50 Val McMahon (Clondrina) €30 Orla O’Halloran (c/o Hilltop)
Anne Clancy (c/o Meade). Bernie Eyres. (Kildysart ).
Ann McCarthy (Kildysart). Emma O’Brien (Kildysart).
Next Draw- Monday - Septembet 28th– Venue ‘Cahills’
Kildysart Community Focus: will hold an open evening on Monday 28th September at the New Centre from 6pm. Taoiseach Brian Cowen will
attend at approx 6.30.
Kildysart Community Focus : 1st draw takes place on this Saturday night after mass.
Kildysart Tidy Towns Competition: We achieved 258 Marks for 2009.
(249 for 2008). We would like to thank all who helped with flowers, cleaning and a special thanks to Fás for the work done around the village.
Well done to everybody.
Kildysart Tidy Towns: A Meeting will take place on Tues 29th Sept. in the Community Centre @ 8pm. All members are requested to attend and new members are very welcome.
The Irish Catholic Newspaper: Four-page supplement celebrating the 30th anniversary of the historic visit of Pope John Paul to Ireland.
My Child –My Role: ‘A Programme for parents of children in care’ will be run by Clarecare. For information contact 065/6828178.
Console: An on-line Training programme for professionals, Care Workers, Schools and Colleges Staff etc. providing skills and confidence support to
‘Bereaved people through suicide’. 01/6102638 or info@console.ie or write to: Living Hope Training, Console, 4 Whitethorn Grove, Celbridge, Kildare.
BMW Raffle for Pemba, Tanzania: Michael Gutherie (Ennistymon) would like to thank all who supported their raffle. Total donation €19,000.
Irish Wheelchair Association: Clare Branch urgently require volunteers to assist with social activities: Please contact Catherine Early 065/6844150.
Cahercalla Hospice Bed Push: Staff and Friends of Cahercalla Hospice are having a bed push on Sunday 27th Sept in the environs of Ennis.
All support would be greatly appreciated.
Kilkee Marine and Rescue Service: Motorcycle Push on 10th October @ 12noon. Contact Kieran Garry 087/6820568.
Masses:
Saturday 19th/Sept @ 8pm Frank & Seán Normoyle (Cahiracon)
And all deceased family members.
Sunday 20th/ Sept @11am Joe Hill (Crovraghan).
Tuesday 22nd/Sept @10am
Wednesday 23rd/Sept @10am Community Centre.
Thursday 24th/Sept @10am
Friday 25th/Sept @ 8pm Michael Grace (Rusheen )
Months mind
Saturday 26th/Sept @ 8pm Sarah Kenny (Quay Rd).
Sunday 27th/Sept @ 11am Philomena O’Sullivan (Cooga).
Next weekend: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Readers: & Saturday 26th Sept 8pm Veronica Custy.
Sunday 27th Sept 11am Carmel Quinn.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 26th Sept 8pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 27th Sept 11am John Joe Cleary.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 26th Sept 8pm St James.
Sunday 27th Sept 11am St Michael.
Cahercalla Hospice Weekly Draw:
1st Prize €635.00 Michael McMahon (Ennistymon).
2nd Prize €127.00 Anne Kelly (Ennis).
We Welcome: ‘Play and Pray’ back for another year and a special
welcome to our leaders both existing and new. Thank you for helping.
GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €3,800 Last weeks winning numbers: 5.13.20.23.
€50 Maurice Earls (Kilmihil) €30 Marie O’Connor (Cranny)
Niall Cunninghan (c/o Bianconi) Christy O’Brien (Newmarket)
Seán Carrigg (c/o Deepak) Cian Cleary (Kildysart)
Next Draw- Monday - September 21st—Venue—TIR NA OG
Traditional Latin Mass: On the 2nd anniversary of Pope Benedict’s Letter ’Summorum Pontificum’- Mass will be celebrated in the Cathedral Ennis on Sunday 27th Sept @ 4.30 and The Friary on Tuesday Sept 29th @ 6pm. Both Masses will be sung by Msgr Seamus Horgan. All welcome.
Distribution of ‘ALIVE’ in Churches: Bishop Willie Walsh has requested that all copies of ‘Alive’ magazine be removed from churches until after the Referendum due to unacceptable advertising. ‘Please refer to Church
Noticeboard’.
Kildysart Golf Society: Next Outing—Sun Sept 27th. Kilkee 11am-12noon
Community Alert:: We remind people to be vigilant regarding home
security and report any suspicious activity to the local Garda Station 065/6832102 or Kilrush 065/9080550.
Kildysart Community Focus: 1st Draw will take place on Sat Sept 26th.
Shotokan Karate Club: Resuming in Lissycasey (beside Talty’s Shop) on Weds nights 7.30-8.30. Resuming in Kildysart Hall on Thurs nights 7/8pm.
Kilrush Family Resource Centre: To celebrate Positive Ageing week,
the Community Services Programme have organised a number of events. Please refer to church notice-board or contact Eliza @ 065/9062587.
Dóchas Nasamu: Clothing Collection on Mon 21st Sept 9am-12 noon.
Outside Community Centre, but ‘please do not obstruct the entrance’.
Clare Community Forum: Affects of ‘An Bord Snip Núa’ on the
Community and Voluntary Sector. West County on Tues 22nd Sept @ 8pm.
Irish Epilepsy Association: Brainwave- National Conference in Strand Hotel Limerick on 3rd October. Prior booking essential. 01/4557500.
Good Grief: A Free Course starting on Tuesday 6th October 7.45—9.45. for 8 weeks. Have you experienced loss recently ie Death/ illness/
unemployment or a child leaving home. Contact- CIOC @ 065/6841009.
‘Unislim’: Classes on Weds nights @ 7.30. Kildysart Community Centre.
Kildysart GAA : Annual Church Gate Collection 26th/27th September
Masses:
Saturday 12th Sept 8pm Paddy McMahon (Ballinacragga)
Sunday 13th Sept 11am Debbie Carroll (Crovraghan).
Tuesday 15th Sept 8pm Anne Cahill (Cappananavarnogue)
(Months Mind)
Wednesday 16th Sept 10am
Thursday 17th Sept 10am
Friday 18th Sept 8pm Pappy Donnellan (The Square)
(Kildysart) Months mind
Saturday 19th Sept 8pm Frank & Seán Normoyle (Cahiracon)
And all deceased family members.
Sunday 20th Sept 11am Joe Hill (Crovraghan)
Next weekend: 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Readers: & Saturday 19th Sept 8pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 20th Sept 11am Michael Keane.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 19th Sept 8pm Ann Cleary.
Sunday 20th Sept 11am Carmel Kiernan.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 19th Sept 8pm St Michael
Sunday 20th Sept 11am St Catherine.
Cahercalla Hospice Weekly Draw:
1st Prize €635.00 Nora O’Rourke (Ennistymon).
2nd Prize €127.00 Helena O’Dowd (Ennis).
Play and Pray: Resumes on Sunday next September 20th
Total amount donated to RE-HAB was €796.00. Many thanks.
Keys found in Graveyard. 087/9174403 or Michael Reilly (Funeral home
GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €3,600 Last weeks winning numbers 4.6.13.22.
€50 Declan/Pat Garry & Paul Casey. €30 Mary & David (c/o E Murtagh). Seán Moylan (c/o Mav New Zealand). Michael McMahon (Aylroe).
Frank Bohannan (Kildysart). Mairead Cleary (Clonola).
Next Draw- Monday - September 14th—Venue—’Corner’.
Kildysart Soccer Club:
AGM Monday 14th Sept in Community Centre @ 8.30pm. All welcome.
Kildysart Coffee Morning for Cahercalla Hospice:
Will be held in the Kildysart Credit Union Office on Friday Sept 18th.
9am— 1pm. Your support would be greatly appreciated.
Kildysart Social Services:
Senior Citizens Outing to Lisdoonvarna on Thursday Sept 24th. Names to any member or to Eileen (Post Office) by Friday Sept 18th please.
Accord Marriage Preparation Course:
Accord is the body designated by the Bishops to provide Marriage
Preparation Courses for couples preparing for the Sacrament of Marriage. If you are getting married in 2010, please check with your Priest before
taking a course, to ensure that your chosen course is acceptable.
To book contact Marcella @ 1850 58 5000 or book on line www.accord.ie
Ennis Flower and Garden Club:
Demonstration at the West County on 15th Sept @ 7.30pm. 087/2942182.
Wheelchair Cars Ireland:
Exhibition in Clayton Hotel Galway 11/12 Sept. Contact 086/2478629.
Clare Haven Insights Programme.
Free and confidential programme for women in domestic abuse situations will start in late September. Contact 065/6842646 by 18th Sept.
Kildangan Tutorial Centre: Kilmihil:
Booking now being taken for Leaving/Junior Maths. Grinds in Irish.9050300
Fennell School of Set Dancing:
Kildysart Community Centre on Thursday 17th. Beginners @ 3.30. Usual times for all other classes. 087/6445244
Weightwatchers Classes:
Resumes in Kildysart Community Centre on Weds 16th Sept @ 7.30 €15.
Masses:
Saturday 5th Sept 8pm Vincent Hehir.
Sunday 6th Sept 11am For the people.
Tuesday 8th Sept 8pm Evelyn Pender (Kilrush Rd) & all
deceased family members.
Wednesday 9th Sept 10am
Thursday 10th Sept 10am
Friday 11th Sept 8pm Tom Meaney (Ennis Rd)
Saturday 12th Sept 8pm Paddy McMahon (Ballinacragga).
Sunday 13th Sept 11am Debbie Carroll (Crovraghan).
Next weekend: 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Readers: & Saturday 12th Sept 8pm Carmel Quinn.
Sunday 13th Sept 11am Mary McCabe.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 12th Sept 8pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 13th Sept 11am Philomena O’Shea.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 12th Sept 8pm St James.
Sunday 13th Sept 11am St Catherine.
Cahercalla Hospice Weekly Draw:
1st Prize €635.00 Maura Neylon (Ennis)
2nd Prize €127.00 Kathleen Hehir (Kilrush)
Basket Collections: Aug14/15 €1073.90. 22/23 €555.90. 29/30 €626.50 .
Priests Benevolent Fund Collection: next weekend 12/13 September
We Offer our condolences to the families of: Pappy Donnellan (Kildysart) Ann Cahill (Cappanavarnogue) Michael Grace (Rusheen)
Who were laid to rest recently. May they be at peace with the Lord.
We welcome: Baby Zara Louise Graham (London) who was baptised
recently
into our Christian Community. May the Lord Bless her.
GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €3,400 Last weeks winning numbers 5.7.17.18.
€50 Mick Murphy (Coolmeen) €30 Donna Murphy. Jennifer & Vanessa Murphy
(Crovraghan) Fr O’Keefe (Cranny) Elizabeth Grace. Leo O’Donoghue (Kildysart). Next Draw- Monday - September 7th—Venue -’ Hilltop’
St John Bosco Community College:Places available for School Leavers and Adults in the following day classes: Special Needs Assistant. Computerised Accounts.Computers(Office2007). Word, Spreadsheet, Database, Office/Reception skills, Work Experience. No Tuition Fees: Enquiries 065/6832300
email info@stjohnboscocc.com ‘Mon Sept 7th Open Morning (10am-12pm).’
Play and Pray: Beginning Sept 20th. New Adult Leaders would be greatly
appreciated to help once a month. Contact Mairead 6832355 or Fr Dargan.
Fennell School of Set Dancing: Kildysart Hall on Thursday 10th September. Beginners @ 3.30.Usual times for all other classes. Contact 087/6445244
Evelyn McMahon School of Speech and Drama: Enrolment in St John Bosco Community College on Monday Sept 7th @ 4.45 pm. 065/6826533
Kildysart Shotokan Karate Club: Resumes in Kildysart Hall-Thurs 10th Sept
7-8pm. Beginners welcome. Contact Mary @ 086/0679700
The Wednesday Club: Resumes on Sept 9th.
Kildysart Community Focus: General Meeting on Tuesday 8th @ 9pm.
Killaloe Diocesan Night Vigil to Knock: Sat Sept 12th- 9pm
West Clare Mini-Marathon Trustees Committee: Cancer Patients wishing to avail of services— Contact 065/9056181.
Clare Accessible Transport Under Threat:Please support our rally at
O’Connell Square Ennis on Fri Sept 11th @ 11am.
Clarecare Programme for Parents with children in Care: Clare Advocacy
is running a programme in October. Contact Clarecare 065/6828178.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Please refer to notice on church notice-board.
Friends of Our Lady’s: Garden Fete 13th Sept. @ 2pm 065/6863613.
Suicide Bereavement: Free confidential support available Monday to Friday.
Telephone a Living Links Volunteer @ 086/0565373. or leave a message.
College Students Transport: Daily Return Service– Limerick - 061/471111.
Burren Peaks Walking Festival: Sept 26th/27th- 087/2691147-085/1741700.
Burren Outdoor Retreat: Sept 23rd—29th. 087/9459151- 065/6839530.
Kilrush Toastmasters: Meeting Tuesday 8th @ 8.30. Haven Arms Kilrush.
Aug. 2009.
Masses:
Saturday 15th Aug 8pm Joseph Kelly (Navan & Booltydoolan)
Sunday 16th Aug 11am Jonathan Mahon (Rosshill)
Tuesday 18th Aug 10am The Hastings Family. (Canon Island)
Wednesday 19th Aug 10am
Thursday 20th Aug 10am
Friday 21st Aug 8pm Bridget Anne & all deceased members
Of theTouhy Family (Deer Island)
Saturday 22nd Aug 8pm Vincent & Patrick O’Brien (Cloonsnaghta)
Next weekend: 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Readers: &
Saturday 22nd Aug 8pm Willie Griffin.
Sunday 23rd Aug 11am Jane Casey.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 22nd Aug 8pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 23rd Aug 11am John Joe Cleary.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 22nd Aug 8pm St Michael.
Sunday 23rd Aug 11am St James.
Basket Collection weekends 1st/2nd & 8th/9th August. €1310.20
Cahercalla Hospice Weekly Draw:
1st Prize €635.00 Nicholas Cahill (Ennistymon)
2nd Prize €127.00 Paddy Culligan (Quin)
Clarecare would like to thank everyone who contributed to their recent
Church Gate Collection. Total donated €812.00. Much appreciated.
Fr Martin Keane:Would like thank all who helped in his recent
Bed-Push Fundraising Event. A total of €27,500.00 was raised.
May God Bless you all
GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €2,800. Last weeks winning numbers 6.8.14.20.
€50 Pat Shannon (Cranny). €30 Mary Normoyle (Kildysart).
Kieran Eyres (Kildysart). Molly Cleary (Clonola). Liz Dub (c/o Bianconi).
Noel Garry (Kildysart). Next Draw- Monday - August 17th -Venue– ‘Alders’.
Kildysart Festival:
Would like to thank all who helped and volunteered over the weekend.
Any comments on the weekend or on next years events please contact: 087/9028798. New Ideas and New Committee members welcome
Killaloe Diocesan Tour to Italy:
4 seats. Rome, Montecassino. Nettuno, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast & Capri.
September 9th-18th (9 nights). Leader: Canon Brendan O’Donoghue.
Seats also available:Shannon/ Lourdes Trip. Sept 17th, 5 nights €769.00pp Tom Mannion 71 O’Connell St, Ennis. 065/6824211. Fax 065/6824166. .
Panic Button Alarms:
The grants for the Panic Button Alarms for the elderly has been suspended, so if any of these alarms are no longer being used, we would appreciate
their return so that we can re-allocate them to others in the parish.
Please return to: Michael Michael’s 6832656 or Marion McMahon 6832330.
Community Alert:: We remind people to be vigilant regarding home
security and report any suspicious activity to the local Garda Station 6832102 or Kilrush 9080550
Sunflower Childcare Services: Kildysart
West Clare Early Years in association with Kildysart Community Focus will be holding an Open Day in the new Childcare Centre on Tuesday 18th Aug between 3pm and 7pm. This will serve as an enrolment day for all new
services planned for the Centre. Full information available on the day.
Kildysart Community Focus:
Work is progressing on Elderly Daycare Centre, Youth Facility and Car Park.
Stainless Steel Kitchen is to be installed shortly.
To ensure that all work is completed to plan ‘600 Members Confined Draw’ has been launched. Usual prizes 2 Cars, Holidays and 73 Cash Prizes.
Kildysart Community Focus are grateful for all your support received to date and look forward to your continued support for this fundraising initiative.
Car Key Found. Please contact Kildysart Post Office @ 065/6832101
Masses:
Saturday 8th Aug 8pm Peg & Michael Cahill (Cahiracon)
Sunday 9th Aug 11am For the People
Tuesday 11th Aug
10pm
Wednesday 12th Aug 10am
Thursday 13th Aug 8pm Martin Reidy (Raverigeen)
Friday 14th Aug 8pm Sinon Cusack (Glencanane)
Saturday 15th Aug 8pm Joseph Kelly (Navan & Booltydoolan) (1st
Anniversary)
Sunday 16th Aug 11am Jonathan Mahon (Rosshill)
Next weekend: The Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary:
Readers:
&
Saturday 15th Aug 8pm Carmel Quinn.
Sunday 16th Aug 11am Mary McCabe.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 15th Aug 8pm Ann Cleary.
Sunday 16th Aug 11am Carmel Kiernan.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 15th Aug 8pm St Molaise.
Sunday 16th Aug 11am St Catherine.
Cahercalla Hospice Weekly Draw:
1st Prize
€635.00
Caroline Quinn (Kilfenora)
2nd
Prize
€127.00 Michelle O’Donnell (Crusheen).
We
welcome:
Baby Sinan Ciarán Neenan (Dun Gleanna) who was baptised into our Christian
Community on Sat 1st Aug 2009.
We pray God’s Blessing on him and his family.
GAA Lotto Results:
Jackpot €2,600. Last weeks winning numbers 4.10.12.17.
€50 Maried Commane (Ballynacally). €30 Joe Hogan (Kildysart). Paudie O’Halloran
(Moyralla). T&S O’Halloran (Moyralla). Caroline Cleary (Erribul). Tom & Ann
Cleary (Ennis).
Next Draw- Monday - August 10th -Venue– ‘Hilltop’.
Sunflower Childcare Services: Kildysart.
The Summer Programme continues throughout August in our new Building- (rear of
Community Centre) Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 10am-2pm. Children visiting on
holiday are also welcome. Contact Philomena or Mary @ 065/6832049- 087/1265030.
Irish Water Safety Classes:
Irish Water Safety Classes will take place in Gortglass Lake: Starting on Monday
10th August @ 11am. Swimming Classes from beginners to Rescue.
For further Information- Contact: 087/9506019 or 087/6445244.
Ennis Regional Learning Centre:
Ennis RLC is inviting applications for 3 third level courses being delivered in
Clare County Museum in Ennis starting in September 2009.
Limerick Institute of Technology:
offer a full–time
Higher Certificate in Business and Computing.
Mary Immaculate College:
offer Certificate in Youth and Community Work 2 evenings per week.
University of Limerick:
offer Certificate in
Women’s Studies. 2 evenings per week.
For further information: please contact Ruth or Anne @ 065/6866844.
Kildysart Golf Society:
Next Outing - August 16th—Ballyneety. 11.30 to 12.15.
Samaritans Collection:
The Samaritans wish to thank all who contributed so generously to their recent
church gate collection. Total collected was €670.00
We
offer our condolences
to Mary Keane and her
family on the death of her father Tommy Casey (Caherdavin and late of
Gortnahaha)
May he be at peace with the Lord
May 2009.
Masses:
Saturday 23rd May 8pm Paddy Casey. (Kings Rd)
Sunday 24th May 11am Peggy Brogan & Mick Brogan (Kilrush Rd &
Cranny & Uk).
Tuesday 26th
May
10am
Wednesday 27th May 10am
Thursday 28th
May
10am
Friday 29th May 8pm Darren Clancy (Cluain Chormaic) (Months
mind)
Saturday 30th May 8pm Nora Cusack (Crovraghan) Paddy&
Ellie Cusack.
Sunday 31st May 11am
’Confirmation’
Readers: Next weekend: Pentecost Sunday:
Saturday 30th May 8pm Willie Griffin .Sunday 31st May 11am ’Confirmation’
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday
30th May 8pm Nancy Griffin.
Sunday 31st May 11am Philomena O’Shea.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 30th May 8pm St James.
Sunday 31st May 11am St Columban.
Basket Collection last weekend € 563.20 .
Cahercalla Hospice:
1st Prize
€635.00
Elaine Dunne (Kilkishen)
2nd
Prize
€127.00 Ann Frawley (Newmarket on Fergus)
Canon Island Mass:
Sunday 21st June at
3pm (approx). ‘Please bring your own lifejackets’
Kildysart G.A.A. Lotto Results.
Jackpot €9400. Last weeks winning numbers 1.6.16.21
€50 Anthony Madigan (Derryguiha)
€30 Bridget Eustace( Kildysart) Vanessa & Donna Murphy. Melaine Michaels. Ryan
Keane (Kildysart). Shane McNelis (Kildysart)
Next Draw May 25th-Venue- Crows Nest.
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Confirmation Candidates 2009 Aine O’Neill Erribul Sarah Grace Rusheen Sophie Gavin Paradise Denise Cusack Kings Rd Ciara Coffey Rosshill Laura Meaney Liscormick Ashling McCann Cloonsnaghta |
Mark O’Sullivan Cooga Brian Donnellan Blean Robert Neenan Moyfadda Oisin Coyle Kildysart Stephen Madden Kildysart John Madden Kildysart DavidMurrihy Crovraghan |
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Confirmation Candidates 2009 Aine O’Neill Erribul Sarah Grace Rusheen Sophie Gavin Paradise Denise Cusack Kings Rd Ciara Coffey Rosshill Laura Meaney Liscormick Ashling McCann Cloonsnaghta |
Mark O’Sullivan Cooga Brian Donnellan Blean Robert Neenan Moyfadda Oisin Coyle Kildysart Stephen Madden Kildysart John Madden Kildysart DavidMurrihy Crovraghan |
Confirmation Candidates 2009
Aine O’Neill Erribul, Sarah Grace Rusheen, Sophie Gavin Paradise, Denise Cusack Kings Rd,
Ciara Coffey Rosshill, Laura Meaney Liscormick, Ashling McCann Cloonsnaghta,
Mark O’Sullivan Cooga, Brian Donnellan Blean, Robert Neenan Moyfadda, Oisin Coyle Kildysart,
Stephen Madden Kildysart, John Madden Kildysart, DavidMurrihy Crovraghan.
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Confirmation Candidates 2009 Aine O’Neill Erribul Sarah Grace Rusheen Sophie Gavin Paradise Denise Cusack Kings Rd Ciara Coffey Rosshill Laura Meaney Liscormick Ashling McCann Cloonsnaghta |
Mark O’Sullivan Cooga Brian Donnellan Blean Robert Neenan Moyfadda Oisin Coyle Kildysart Stephen Madden Kildysart John Madden Kildysart DavidMurrihy Crovraghan |
We wish the Blessing of The Holy Spirit on our Confirmation Candidates who will be confirmed by Bishop Willie Walsh next Sunday May 31st.
Kildysart Tidy Towns:
Work will commence next week to clean the approach roads to our village.
First evening will be on Tuesday 26th May at 7.30pm at Lacknashanagh Cross (weather permitting). Tidy Towns members are requested to attend. Also we are asking any member of the community for help for the next 4-5 weeks. Please bring a shovel with you. Thank you.
Bus To Loughderg:
Bus to Loughderg on Saturday 30th May. Returning Monday 1st June. Seats
available. Contact Michael Meere 0868458922 / 0656824833.
Congratulations:
To Maretta O’Hehir (Ballycorick) on the recent launch of her new CD of Church
Music: ‘Faith,
Hope & Charity’
Part proceeds to
Cahercalla Hospice. CD’s available from Veritas, Record Rack, Cahercalla
Hospital and at the Kildysart Parish Office. €15.
Clare County Development Board:
You can avail of free promotion for a charity event / festival or community
activity by providing details to Maureen Cleary at
mcleary@clarecoco.ie.
Masses:
Saturday 16th May 8pm John Pyne (Ennis Rd)
Sunday 17th May 11am Mass for the people.
Tuesday 19th
May
10am
Wednesday 20th May 10am
Thursday 21st
May
8pm Sean O’Brien& all deceased family members (Rosshill)
Friday 22nd May 8pm Nora Ginnane (Quay Rd)
Saturday 23rd May 8pm Paddy Casey (Kings Rd)
Sunday 24th May 11am Peggy Brogan& Mick Brogan (Kilrush Rd &
Cranny &
UK)
Next weekend: Ascension Sunday:
Readers:
Saturday 23rd May 8pm Jane Casey.
Sunday 24th May 11am
Michael
Keane.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 23rd May 8pm John Joe Cleary.
Sunday 24th May 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar
Servers:
Saturday 23rd May 8pm St Catherine.
Sunday 24th May 11am St Michael.
Basket Collection last weekend €712.90
Cahercalla Hospice:
1ST
Prize €635.00
Tony Metcalfe (Deerpark, Ennistymon)
2nd
Prize
€127.00 Mary Sheehan (Lisheen, Ballynacally)
We welcome baby Lexi Alice O’Donoghue (KilrushRd Kildysart) who was baptised into our Christian community on May 9th. We wish God’s blessing on her and her family.
Kildysart G.A.A. Lotto Results.
Jackpot €9.200 Last weeks winning numbers 5.8.18.20.
€50Louise Keane(Shanahea).
€30Tom Finn (Kildysart). Mary Custy(Kildysart). Dylan O’Halloran (Cranny). Noel
O’Grady (Kildysart). Joe Hogan (Kildysart).
Next
Draw - Mon
18th May. Venue– ‘Hilltop’
First Holy Communion 2009.
Congratulations to the boys and girls who received their 1st Holy Communion on
Sunday 10th May. They were a credit to all who helped prepare them. God’s
Blessing on all.
Kildysart Golf Society:
Next Outing Sunday May 24th: Venue Gort. Time:-1-2pm
Mass / Anointing:
For persons with disabilities and chronic illness, their families and carers.
Ennis Cathedral on Wednesday 27th May at 2pm..
Tractor Run:
Tractor Run in aid of Fr Martin Keane, (Building of Hope) on Sun May 24th. Route
: Coolmeen-Cranny-Kildysart-Labasheeda-Coolmeen. Whether you wish to
participate, spectate or donate, your support will be appreciated.
€20.00 per participant. For further information 087/6236906—087/2945443.
Cahercalla Hospice Fundraising Events:
Moonlight to Midnight Sponsored Walk in New Quay on Friday May 22nd. Assembly at
The Flaggy Shore at 9.30pm. Mark Anthony McGrath at Danlann an Chlair on
Thursday May 28th at 8pm. Tickets €10.00. Available at Cahercalla Hospital.
Dochas Nasamu:
Clothes collection on Monday May 18th at Parish Community Centre between 9am–
12pm. Many thanks for your continued support for children with aids.
Bus to Knock:
Saturday June 6th. Leaving Labasheeda at 8.45—Kildysart 9am. Names to: Helen
0656832430 / 086 3048754 before May 31st. Adults €15. Children€10.
Congratulations:
Congratulations to David Cusack (Glenconnane)& Jamie O’Reilly (Paradise) On
achieving 3rd place in the All Ireland Student Enterprise Award final in
Tullamore during the week. Congrats also to Mrs O’Callaghan their teacher. Their
DVD of Kildysart Show & Festival 2008 is available through the school.
Masses:
Saturday 9th May 8pm Annie & Stephen Sheehan. (Kilrush Rd)
Sunday 10th May 11am
“Ist Holy Commmunion”
Tuesday 12th
May 10am
Wednesday 13th May 10am
Thursday 14th
May 10am
Friday 15th May 10am
Saturday 16th May 8pm John Pyne (Ennis
Rd)
Next Sunday –Sixth Sunday of Easter:
Readers:
Saturday 16th May 8pm John Kelly
Sunday 17th May 11am Veronica Custy.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 16th May 8pm Carmel Kiernan.
Sunday 17th May 11am Nancy Griffin
Altar Servers:
Saturday 16th May 8pm St Columban.
Sunday 17th May 11am St Molaise.
Basket Collection last week : €569.10.
Cahercalla Hospice:
1st
Prize
€635.00 Kathy Culligan. (Lissycasey)
2nd
Prize €127.00 Aileen Murphy
(Clarecastle)
Sacristans Collection- next weekend.-16th/17th May.
Kildysart G.A.A.
Lotto Results.
Jackpot €9000. Last weeks winning numbers 4.5.13.15.
€50 Alan Corry(Coolmeen).€30 JP Kennedy (Derryshane). Claire McMahon(Cranny).
John Pender (Cranny). Eoin Cleary (Kildysart). John Quinlan (c/o Seanie Corry).
Draw- Mon 11th May. Venue– ‘The
Corner’
Trocaire Collection:
We appreciate the return of your Trocaire donations .The total amount was
€2547.47 for which a cheque has been forwarded.
Community Games:
The Annual Community Games Sports evening will take place on Friday 15th May at
the GAA field at 6.30pm. There will be races for children for U/6 toU/16 with
the first two in each race from U/ 8 up qualifying for the county final in Ennis
in June. There will also be novelty races. All support much appreciated.
APPEAL: ‘Security
Alarms for the Elderly’
Security Alarms installed by ‘Emergency Response’ for the elderly and which are
no longer needed may be left at:
Carers Centre,2
Carmody St,
Business Park, Ennis - in order that they be reassigned to vulnerable members of the community. This need is urgent because of the suspension of theGovernment Scheme of Community Supports for Older People.
Solas: ‘Suicide
Support Group’
Suicide Support Group will take place on Saturday 16th May from 11am-12pm. CIOC,
Connolly House, Unit 7A, Elevation Park, Clonroad, Ennis. (Roundabout opposite
turn off toTesco). It is totally confidential and free of charge. Contact:
Johanna Treacy 086 0829907.
Siege of Ennis—
Special Olympics:
Join 10,000 people on Sun 17th May at the Fairgreen in Ennis 2pm-4pm. Dance the
largest
Siege of Ennis in aid of the
Special Olympics. www.siegeofennis.com
or Brian Moore 087 8100333.
Tea Dance at the Quilty Tavern on Sunday 17th May.3-6pm. 065-9062587
Masses:
Saturday 2nd
May 8pm Annie & Paddy O’Connell (Cahiracon).
Sunday 3rd
May 11am John Carroll (Crovraghan) (1st Anniversary).
Tuesday 5th
May 10am
Wednesday 6th
May 10am
Thursday 7th
May 10am
Friday 8th
May 10am
Saturday 9th
May 8pm Annie & Stephen
Sheehan (Kilrush Rd)
Next Sunday –Fifth Sunday of Easter:
Readers:
Saturday 9th
May 8pm Mary McCabe.
Sunday 10th
May 11am ‘1st
Holy Communion’
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 9th
May 8pm Philomena
O’Shea.
Sunday 10th
May 11am Ann Cleary.
Altar Servers:
Saturday 9th
May 8pm St Michael.
Sunday 10th
May 11am St James.
Basket Collection last week : €506.77
Cahercalla Hospice:
1st
Prize
€635.00 Gertrude Hanrahan(
Gallows Hill, Ennis)
2nd
Prize €127.00 Mary Foran ( Athenry, Co
Galway)
Kildysart G.A.A.
Lotto Results.
Jackpot €8,800 Last weeks winning numbers 7.12.15.24.
€50 David Clancy (Crovraghan). €30 Patsy Normoyle ( Newbridge), Colm Corry (Clondrina),
Ellen Nagle (Liscormick), Tom Clancy( Derrylea) Sheila Kelly (Ballylean).
Next Draw—Tuesday 5th May. Venue - TIR NA-OG.
Go For Life:
GO FOR LIFE is the national
programme of physical activity and sport for older people in Ireland. Physical
activity is proven to be very beneficial in protecting & promoting health
especially for older people.
Go for Life
are inviting older people in Clare to
take part in a series of workshops in Ennis, starting Monday 11th
May 2009. The workshops
will provide information, ideas and skills to people who are interested in
involving older people in physical activity. Workshops are free and light
refreshments will be provided. Places are limited. Please call the Clare Sports
Partnership on 065 6865434 to book your place.
Dialysis
Unit-Limerick Regional Hospital:
An evening of music in aid of the Dialysis Unit will be held in Ennis Cathedral
on Sunday May 10th
at 7pm. Music by the University Orchestra with Ennis Youth Choir. Tickets €10
are available from Bríd Collins (061 485228)
Pilgrimage to the
Holy Land:
10 day Pilgrimage to the Holy Land will take place from 7th-16th
Oct. Total cost €1238 pps inclusive of taxes. For further information contact
MaryO’Loughlin 7084000. or Fr Pat Larkin 087/2300627.
A/E Ennis General
Hospital:
“From April 6th last, Ennis and Nenagh Hospitals provide Accident & Emergency
services from 8am to 8pm, 7 days per week. Outside of these hours,’
it will be possible’
to be admitted to both hospitals if your GP arranges the admission. Otherwise,
you should attend the Emergency Department of the Mid-Western Regional in
Limerick or dial 999 or 112 for the assistance of the ambulance
Service.
The out-of-hours GP service ‘Shannondoc’, can be contacted on 1850 212999
April 2009.
Masses:
Saturday 25th April 8pm Johnny Cahill (Main St) & all deceased
family members.
Sunday 26th April 11am Mass for the People:
Tuesday 28th April 10am
Wednesday 29th April 10am
Thursday 30th April 10am
Friday 1st May
First Friday (Exposition 10am-3pm)
8pm Margaret
Quinlivan (Kings Rd) & all deceased family members
Saturday 2nd May 8pm Annie & Paddy O’Connell (Cahiracon)
Sunday 3rd May 11am John Carroll (Crovraghan) (1st Anniversary)
We extend our sympathy to the family friends and neighbours of Baby Darren
Clancy (Chluain Cormaic) who was laid to rest on Thursday.
May he be at rest with the Saints
Next Sunday –Fourth Sunday of Easter:
Readers:
Saturday 2nd May 8pm Willie Griffin
Sunday 3rd May 11am Michael Keane
Eucharistic Ministers:
Saturday 2nd May 8pm Nancy Griffin
Sunday 3rd May 11am Carmel Kiernan
Altar Servers:
Saturday 2nd May 8pm St Molaise
Sunday 3rd May 11am St Catherine
Basket Collection last week
:
€569.30
Cahercalla Hospice
1st
Prize
€635.00
Kitty Scanlon (Ennis)
2nd
Prize
€127.00 Peter Walsh (Shannon)
Feb. 2009.
Masses:
Saturday 7th
7.30pm Sinon & Margaret Hehir (Craghera)
Sunday 8th
11am For the people
Tuesday 10th
10am
Wednesday 11th
10am Our Lady of Lourdes Community Centre
Thursday 12th
10am
Friday 13th
7.30pm Áine Hogan Henderson (Shorepark & U.S.A.) Months Mind
Saturday 14th
7.30pm
Eddie and Tommy Cavanagh (Ballylean East)
Next Sunday February 15th Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readers:
Saturday 14th
7.30 pm
Mary McCabe
Sunday 15th
11am Carmel Quinn
Eucharistic Ministers :
Saturday 14th
7.30pm Nancy Griffin, Philomena O’ Shea
Sunday 15th
11am John Joe Cleary, Ann Cleary
Altar Servers
Saturday 14th
7.30pm
St. Michael
Sunday 8th
11am St
James
Cahercalla Hospice
1st
Prize
€635
Mary McCarthy, Ardnagla, Ballynacally.
2nd
Prize
€127 John Treacy, Whitegate.
Basket Collection Weekend 1st February €562.00
Kildysart Social Services Committee would to thank everyone who contributed to Church Gate Collection held recently. The total amount raised was €942.82.
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Wednesday next 11th February is the 151st Anniversary of the Apparitions of Our
Lady to St Bernadette in Lourdes. This year’s Diocesan Pilgrimage will leave
Shannon on Friday 26th
June, returning on Wednesday 1st
July. The cost this year is €694 per person sharing. Booking forms can be
obtained from: CARA/Joe Walsh Tours, 143 Lower Baggot St. Dublin 2. Tel: 01
2410810. Sick pilgrims can be accommodated in the Sanctuary of Lourdes at a
cost of €550. Applications for sick pilgrims only to Fr. Tom Ryan, Pilgrimage
Director, SS John & Paul Presbytery, Shannon, Co. Clare. Telephone: 061
364133. The Autumn Pilgrimage takes place from 22nd
to 27th
of September.
Parish Pastoral Council
A meeting will be held in the Parish House Meeting Room on Tuesday 10th
February
at 8.30pm. All members are requested to attend.
Kildysart Public Library
Great new selection of books now available at our local Library. Opening hours
Tuesday 10am to 2pm. Wednesday 1pm to 5pm and 6pm to 8pm. Thursday 10am to 2pm.
Friday 1pm to 5pm and 6pm to 8pm. Free Internet access now with print off
facility available.
Kildysart G.A.A. Lotto Results.
Jackpot €6,400. Last weeks numbers 4,6,8,24.
€50 to Francis Farren, Tír Na Nóg.
€30 each to Gerry O’ Brien, Rosshill. Thomas McNamara, Cranny. Sonny Hogan,
Ennis. Patricia McMahon, Quay Rd. Jane Frawley, Kildysart.
Next Draw: Monday 9th February. Venue: Tír Na Nóg.
St
Anne’s Fundraiser
A fundraiser will be held in Cois na hAbhna Ennis in aid of St Annie’s on
Saturday 14th
February. Music is by Lough-ree Ceili Band. Tickets available at the door €10.
Your support will be greatly appreciated.
Ennis Hospital
To display our opposition to the further down grading of the Ennis General
Hospital and removal of A&E services, the Ennis Development Committee are
organising a rally on Tuesday 10th February outside Leinster House, Dublin. The
Mayor of Clare and Councillors are meeting the Minister for Health at 5.15 PM
that day. We invite as many people as possible to participate. Busses will be
made available gathering at CLARE MARTS, 9.30 am. Please email:
developclare@eircom.net, or text
085 7499888 with name and contact number, also please indicate whether
travelling by bus or own car.
National Counselling Institute
This February the National Counselling Institute of Ireland is launching a part
time Certificate in Counselling Skills and Practice in your area. For further
information please contact the college directly at 061-216288 or email
info@ncii.ie
Fundraise today for Special Olympics Ireland - Granny of the Year 2009
Does your
Granny have what it takes to become the 2009 Granny of the Year? Please lend
your support by nominating your Granny - Tell us what makes your Granny
special. To obtain your nomination form please contact Clare Branch of
the Special Olympics office on 065 6842759 or email
clare@specialolympics.ie. We
appreciate your support.
Patricia Corbett Memorial Walk/Run
The fourth annual walk/run will be held in Labasheeda on Sunday February 22nd.
The course is 6 miles or 10km around Labasheeda peninsula, the walk begins at
1pm and the run 2pm. Sponsorship cards are available or entry on the day is
€15. Proceeds from this years walk will go towards the “Mid Western Cancer
Foundation” in the Regional Hospital, Limerick. Light refreshments will be
served in the Community Centre afterwards and all are welcome to take part.
Masses:
Saturday 31st
7.30pm Miko & Joe Meaney (Cappavarnogue)
Sunday 1st
11am For the people
Monday 2nd
10am The presentation of our Lord
(blessing of candles)
Tuesday 3rd
10am
Wednesday 4th
10am
Thursday 5th
10am
First Friday 6th
7.30pm Seán Garry (Quay Rd)
Saturday 7th 7.30pm
Sinon & Margaret Hehir (Craghera)
First Friday, Friday 6th February. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 10am to 3pm. Confession available 7.15pm. Visits to the sick on Thursday & Friday
Next Sunday February 8th Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readers:
Saturday 7th
7.30 pm
Willie Griffin
Sunday 8th
11am Michael Keane
Eucharistic Ministers :
Saturday 7th
7.30pm Nancy Griffin, Ann Cleary
Sunday 8th
11am John Joe Cleary, Carmel Kiernan
Altar Servers
Saturday 7th
7.30pm
St. Molaise
Sunday 8th
11am St
Catherine
Cahercalla Hospice
1st
Prize
€635Josie Dolan, Kilcornan, Limerick
2nd
Prize €127 Martin O’ Neill, Ennis.
Basket Collection Weekend 25th January €1,007.64.
Thank you for your contributions to Church Commissions Collection .
For 18 years we have travelled to Taize with 45 young people. Each year (Age 17-30). We join with 5,000 other young people from all Parts of Europe. The community of Taize which was founded by the late Brother Roger are our hosts. There we stay for a week Sunday 12th July – Sunday 19th July. We share in prayer, workshops, meals, all that makes up a week in the life of young people. On Sunday 19th we travel to Paris where we stay in Hotel accommodation for two nights. Monday 20th in Disneyland Paris, Monday evening a Coach tour of Paris. Tuesday some organised sightseeing, (Shopping), Returning home that evening, Tuesday 21st July. Cost €550. Any enquiries ( As soon as possible) to Fr Jerry Carey 086 2508444
Parish
Pastoral Council 2009/2011
A meeting was held recently at the Parish House Meeting Room of our incoming
Parish Pastoral Council for their 3 year term of office. Its members are Fintan
Ginnane (Crovraghan), Maureen McMahon (Ballyvohane), Gerard Kelly (Shanacoole),
Jane Casey (Blain), Dan O’ Connell (Gortglass), Mairead Kelly (Lacknashannagh),
Willie Griffin (Crovraghan), Grace Kelly (Ennis Rd), Frankie O’ Shea (Crovraghan),
Nancy Griffin (Crovraghan), Joseph Kirrane (Ballyvohane), Anne Casey (Gortnahaha). Joanne
O’ Brien (the new chaplain to the Community College) and Eddie Lawrence, both
members of the Quin - Clooney - Maghera Pastoral Council, gave a valuable input
and shared some of their experiences of working in the Pastoral Council of their
Parish.The next meeting will be held on Tuesday 10th
February at 8.30pm in the Parish
House Meeting Room.
Community Alert
We remind people to be vigilant with regard to home security and report any
suspicious activities in your area to the local Garda Station Kildysart
Tel:6832102 or Kilrush Tel: 9080550. The committee members are: Chairperson:
Michael Michaels. Secretary: Marion McMahon, Treasurer: Terence Corry. P.R.O.
John Cavanagh.
Kildysart G.A.A. Lotto Results.
Jackpot €6,200. Last weeks numbers 4,5,7,12.
€50 to Mary Normoyle, Main St.
€30 each to Siney Corry, Coolmeen. Laurence Eyres, Cranny. Aine Reddan,
Tiermaclane. Noel McMahon, Crovraghan. Mike O’ Connell, Coolmeen.
Next Draw: Monday 2nd February. Venue: Bianconi.
Tickets for forthcoming Victory Social medal presentation to our County Junior A Champions which will be held in Armada Hotel, on February 7th are now available from Club members or contact Tom Kelly on 087 6693849 or Jacko Cleary on 086 2121108.
Assissi -San Giovanni. 30th
September—7th
October 2009.
Group leader. Mary Kelly. Flight from Cork Airport. Price €995. For itinerary
please contact 065 6835519.
Jan. 2009.
Masses:
Saturday 24th
7.30pm Catherine & Amy Griffin (Crovraghan) & all deceased
family members
Sunday 25th
11am Funeral Mass. Mrs. Mai O’ Dea (Lisnafaha)
Tuesday 27th
10am
Wednesday 28th
10am
Thursday 29th
10am
Friday 30th
10am
Saturday 31st
7.30pm
Miko & Joe Meaney. (Cappanavarnogue)
We offer our sincere sympathy to the family and friends of the late Aine Hogan Henderson late of Shorepark and U.S.A. Who died recently. We also offer our sympathy to the family of Mrs. Mai O’ Dea (Lisnafaha) who passed away last Friday in her 95th year. May they be at rest with the Saints.
Next Sunday February 1st Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readers:
Saturday 31st
7.30 pm
Veronica Custy
Sunday 1st
11am Jane Casey
Eucharistic Ministers :
Saturday 31st
7.30pm John Joe Cleary, Ann Cleary
Sunday 1st
11am Philomena O’ Shea, Carmel Kiernan
Altar Servers
Saturday 31st
7.30pm
St. James
Sunday 1st
11am St
Columban
Basket Collection Weekend 18th January €512.90.
Church Commissions Collection this weekend 24th/25th January, please use the envelopes provided.
Cahercalla Hospice
1st
Prize
€635
Jimmy Quinlivan, Lisheen, Ballynacally.
2nd
Prize
€127 Gerry Hogan, Ennistymon.
Thank you. Sarah, Laura, Brian, Kevin, Caroline and Séamus would like to thank everyone who supported them so generously in the Wren. €400 was raised and has been presented to Cahercalla Hospice.
Kildysart Fishing Club
The A.G.M. of Kildysart Fishing Club will be held in Cahill’s Bar on
Friday 30th
January at
9pm.
Unislim Classes
Unislim classes have resumed every Wednesday night in the Community Centre
7.30pm to 8.30pm. All welcome.
2009 Fitness Classes
Tone up, Lose weight, Improve cardiovascular endurance, improve muscular
strength. Classes resume at the Community Centre on Tuesdays/Fridays 7.30pm to
8.30pm on 13th
January. Beginners welcome. Contact Nigel for information on 085 7769090.
Hip Hop Dancing Classes
Dancemaster School of Dance are holding hip hop dance classes in Kildysart
Community Centre. 5-6pm for 4-9year olds and 6-7pm for 10-17year olds. No term
fees, only €6 per class. Please contact Shelly on 086 1703053 with any
queries.
Kildysart G.A.A. Lotto Results.
Jackpot €6,000. Last weeks numbers 15,18,21,23.
€50 to Geraldine Lucas, Cranny.
€30 each to Biddy O’ Donoghue, Kildysart. Sean O’ Brien, C/o Alders. Mai
McCarthy, Drumdigus. David Moylan, Kildysart. Sheila Meaney, Cranny.
Next Draw: Monday 26th
January. Venue: Hilltop.
Tickets for forthcoming Victory Social medal presentation to our County Junior A
Champions which will be held in Armada Hotel, on February 7th
are now available from Club members or contact Tom Kelly on 087 6693849 or Jacko
Cleary on 086 2121108.
West Clare Tea Dance
Kilrush Family Resource Centre will be staging their next Tea Dance on Sunday 25th
of
January at the Boree Log in Lissycasey. From 3-6pm. There will be plenty of
refreshments on the day provided free of charge. So come along for great music
and craic, you won’t be disappointed. West Clare Community Services Programme
is holding a series of workshops for the older people in the community on
Tuesday afternoons between 2pm and 3.30pm starting on 17th February. See poster
at back of Church.
Samaritans of Ennis & Clare: New Volunteers
The Ennis & Clare Branch of the Samaritans is seeking new volunteers.
Information/selection nights are in the Old Ground Hotel, Ennis on Thursday 5th February & Monday 9th February at 8 pm.
Alzheimer Annual Burren Walk
Many thanks to all who supported the Alzheimer annual Burren walk in Fanore, including all the walkers, musicians, volunteers and the O’ Donoghue Family. It was a great fimily day out and will be held again on 3RD JANUARY 2010. PLEASE RETURN SPONSORSHIP CARDS TO UNIT 17 CLONROAD BUSINESS PARK, ENNIS. TEL 065 6868621/5845835.
Assissi -San Giovanni. 30th September—7th October 2009.
Group leader. Mary Kelly. Flight from Cork Airport. Price €995. For itinerary
please contact 065 6835519.
Masses:
Saturday 17th
7.30pm
Sunday 18th
11am For the People
Tuesday 20th
10am
Wednesday 21st
10am
Thursday 22nd
10am
Friday 23rd
10am
Saturday 24th
7.30pm
Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of Eileen Collier (nee
Casey), Lacknashannagh and Arizona, U.S.A. who died recently.
May she be at rest with the Saints.
Next Sunday January 25th Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readers:
Saturday 24th
7.30 pm
Carmel Quinn
Sunday 25th
11am John Kelly
Eucharistic Ministers :
Saturday 24th
7.30pm John Joe Cleary, Carmel Kiernan
Sunday 25th
11am Philomena O’ Shea, Nancy Griffin
Altar Servers
Saturday 24th
7.30pm
St. Catherine
Sunday 25th
11am St
Michael
Cahercalla Hospice
1st
Prize
€635
Donal Vaughan, O’ Callaghans Mills.
2nd
Prize
€127 Michael Duggan, Spancilhill.
Basket Collection 6th January & Weekend 11th January €790.20
Used Postage Stamps Needed for Charities. Please leave 1cm of paper around each stamp. Boxes are available in St. Michael’s Church, Post Office, or Kildysart Library.
Church Commissions Collection next weekend 24th/25th January, please use the envelopes provided. This collection supports the work of the Irish Church through the various Bishops Commissions, the diocesan contribution towards the Galway Regional Marriage Tribunal, & CURA. Every effort should be made to increase parishioners’ awareness of the valuable work done on their behalf by these bodies and of the need to assist them with our financial support. Their donation is a very valuable contribution given in charity to the work of the Irish Church at this time.
Christmas Day Swim.
The organisers would
like to thank everyone who took part in the Christmas Day Swim, those who
provided refreshments, Boatmen, Life Guards, Traffic coordinators, onlookers and
all who made it such a successful event.
The total amount raised will be announced at a later date.
Unislim Classes
Unislim classes have resumed every Wednesday night in the Community Centre
7.30pm to 8.30pm. All welcome.
2009 Fitness Classes
Tone up, Lose weight, Improve cardiovascular endurance, improve muscular
strength. Classes resume at the Community Centre on Tuesdays/Fridays 7.30pm to
8.30pm on 13th January. Beginners welcome. Contact Nigel for information on 085
7769090.
Hip Hop Dancing Classes
Dancemaster School of Dance are holding hip hop dance classes in Kildysart
Community Centre. 5-6pm for 4-9year olds and 6-7pm for 10-17year olds. No term
fees, only €6 per class. Please contact Shelly on 086 1703053 with any
queries.
Kildysart G.A.A. Lotto Results.
Jackpot €5,800. Last weeks numbers 8,19,23,24.
€50 to Seamus Cleary, Gortnahaha.
€30 each to Martin McMahon, Crahera. Emily Cleary, Erribul. Bernie Eyres,
Kildysart. Bernadette Lucas, Cranny. Bernie Power, Erribul.
Next Draw: Monday 19th
January. Venue: Alders.
Many thanks to all members who attended last Sunday’s A.G.M. Tickets for
forthcoming medal presentation in Armada Hotel, on February 7th are now
available from Club members or contact Tom Kelly on 087 6693849 or Jacko Cleary
on 086 2121108.
West Clare Tea Dance
Kilrush Family Resource Centre will be staging their next Tea Dance on Sunday
25th of January at the Boree Log in Lissycasey. From 3-6pm. There will be
plenty of refreshments on the day provided free of charge. So come along for
great music and craic, you won’t be disappointed. For further information and
available bus service, please contact Cyril or Debbie at 065 9052173.
Kilrush Family Resource Centre
are holding Women’s
Group Monday morning 10.00-12.00. Crocher/knitting Group Monday 1.00-2.00 and
Arts and Crafts Group Wednesday morning 10.00-12.00. Organising parent and
toddler subgroup to have an activity programme at the centre if you have small
children or mind small children, we would love to see you.
For further information contact Viv Rooney 065 9052173.
Community Network Supports isolated people in Ireland.
Telephone befriending groups support those who cannot travel for many
reasons-maybe they have difficulties associated with older age, are frail,
disabled, geographically remote, they may suffer from an emotional or physical
ailment or care for others. Sue Robinson of Community Network Ireland will be
visiting the Family Resource Centre, Toler St. Kilrush on Monday 26th January at
2.30pm. She will be telling us about where the schemes are employed
successfully, how they run and giving some feedback from people taking part in
the schemes. Ir someone who would like to be part of a telephone group or know
someone who might, why not come along and hear how other people in Ireland and
in the UK have enjoyed the benefits, simply by using their telephone.
Contact Debbie on 9052173 for more information
Masses:
Saturday 10th
7.30pm
Sunday 11th
11am For the People
Tuesday 13th
10am
Wednesday 14th
10am
Thursday 15th
10amF
Friday 16th
10am
Saturday 17th
7.30pm
Next Sunday January 18th Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readers:
Saturday 17th
7.30 pm
Michael Keane
Sunday 18th
11am Mary McCabe
Eucharistic Ministers :
Saturday 17th
7.30pm Philomena O’ Shea, Carmel Kiernan
Sunday 18th
11am Ann Cleary, Nancy Griffin
Altar Servers
Saturday 17th
7.30pm
St. Columban
Sunday 18th
11am
St Molaise
Cahercalla Hospice
1st
Prize
€635
John Hunt, Ballycasey, Shannon.
2nd
Prize
€127 Mary Keane, Clancy Park, Ennis.
Basket Collection weekend 21st December&nb