Weekly News 24/10/2012

28 October 2012 Off By Malcolm

Please Remember In Your Prayers
Eileen & Paddy Kelly and Anna Gordon. Anniversary Mass this Saturday at 7pm.
Margaret & William and Michael Treacy. Anniversary Mass this Saturday at 7pm.
Michael, Alice, Dick & Nellie Hanley.  Anniversary Mass this Sunday at 11am.
John & Maureen Slattery, Burnchurch.  Anniversary Mass this Sunday at 11am.

Remembrances During The Week:
Monday at 10.30 am: Alice Meagher R.I.P.
Robert & Margaret Sweeney, Cooldine.  Anniversary.
Tuesday at 10.30am: Oliver Mc Mahon R.I.P.
Wednesday at 10.30am: Jim Johnson R.I.P.
Thursday at 10.30am: Denis & Niall Ronan and Joan Keighley and Margaret O Brien.  Anniversary
Friday at 10.30am: John Barry R.I.P.
Sat at 10.30am: Mary Ryan R.I.P.
Sat Eve 27th Oct at 7pm: Joe Shelly, Greystown.  14th Anniversary Mass.
Sun 28th Oct at 11am: Philomena Maher, Castleliney.  R.I.P.

Summer Time Ends
On Sunday 28th October 2012.  Summer Time Ends – Clocks go back. Summer Time commences again on Easter Sunday 2013.

Killenaule/Moyglass Parish Journal Launch
The people of Killenaule and Moyglass and the surrounding area are cordially invited to the Launch of the 2012 Parish Journal in Scoil Ruain Killenuale on Sunday 2nd December at 3 pm. Refreshments provided.

Centra Killenaule
Held this Sponsor Walk in aid of Action Breast Cancer Awareness last Sunday 14th October  here in Killenaule; which was a great success. Over 100 participants completed the Walk in Aid of Action Breast Cancer. €1,400 was raised.  Mr. Pat Butler – Store Manager wishes to thank all those who participated in the Walk and to those who contributed kindly to this worthy cause.

Archbishop To Visit Scoil Ruain
The Archbishop of Cashel / Emly will visit Scoil Ruain on Wednesday  next 24th October.  A Prayer Service will be held in St. Mary’s Church, where all the Teachers and Pupils will assemble for the occasion.  The Liturgical Music will be led by the Pupils of Scoil Ruain directed by Siobhaín Hall – a member of staff.

Communion Dates:-
Moyglass                          Saturday 11th May at 11am
Killenaule / Ballinure      Saturday 18th May at 11am.

Confirmation Dates:-        Will be announced when they come to hand.

Parents Meeting For All Those Preparing For 1st Holy Communion.
Will be held on Tuesday 13th November 2013 at 8pm in St. Mary’s Hall.

Bible Classes:
The series of Bible Classes held over the last four Monday Nights have come to a close.  We thank all those who supported the Classes; our thanks also to our Speakers.  Each; opened our hearts and minds to God’s Word and God’s Wisdom.  Each one present were presented with a copy of St. Luke’s Gospel for further  reflection during this the Year of St. Luke.  Thanks again for your support and thanks to all our speakers who travelled from Dublin to be with us.

Scoil Ruain Book Appeal
Scoil Ruain is looking for any unwanted books in good condition which
would be suitable for the new school library.  If you have any to spare please
drop them into the school on or before Thursday 25th October 2012.
Thank you for all your help.

Moyglass Notes—Anniversary Masses 
Sat 20th Oct at 8pm: James, Mary, Theresa & Noel Curran.Late of Moyglass.
Sun 21st Oct at 10am:Jack O’ Meara, Balloughboy.
Sat 27th Oct at 8pm:Eugene Martin & Kitty Martin.
Sun 28th Oct at 10am: Special Intention.

Masses for the week on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday & Friday at 9.30am
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at the usual times on Friday.

Thurles 10K Walk
Bonnie Daly would like to say thanks to all who sponsored her on
behalf of the South Tipperary Mental Health Association.
Your support is greatly appreciated and the amount collected was
602euro and has been handed over to them.

Dance Revolution
Is coming to Fethard,they aim to encourage children and teenagers an active and healthy lifestyle through dance,they teach lots of Hip Hop and Break Dance moves and promise each class will be filled with fun and excitement. Boys and girls from age 4 upwards can attend,cost is €5 per week,classes will start Friday 2nd November from 4pm at The Youth Center/Convent Hall Fethard. Contact Rebecca @ 0858259791 for details.

St. Mary’s Hall
Has been booked for Monday Mornings at 9.30 for the coming weeks by Scoil Ruain.

Wedding Booklets – For Wedding Ceremonies
Bride & Groom should ensure that the English used is the New Translation

Girl’s Soccer Programme – 2012.
6-14 year olds – Scoil Ruain, Killenaule on Saturday Evenings 6 to 7pm from
Saturday 27th Sept to Sat 1st Dec.

Killenaule Senior Citizens Annual Christmas Draw.
As usual outstanding prizes – Eleven Prizes in All.  Draw will take place at the Christmas Party in Anner Hotel Thurles on Wednesday 12th December.

St. Mary’s Hall Booked – has been booked from Monday Night 22nd October to Monday Night 19th November inclusive, for Irish Dancing Classes.

Unwanted Musical Instruments
If you have any unwanted musical instruments at home that you will never use and would like to donate them to a worthy cause.  The Old School House in the Commons is a community building and the committee would love to have instruments that could be used by people that drop into the School House or also for Trad Sessions.  If you have an instrument we would be more than happy to take it.  Please call (052) 9156165 for  further details.

Celtic Community Link: Munitir na Tire Community Link in association with South Tipperary Development Company provides information and support on the following:
Training & Educational Opportunities for the Unemployed, IT Training, CV preparation & Interview Skills, Services for Older People, Enterprise Development, Funding for Community Projects & Digibox Project.  Mark O’ Brien will be in the Heritage Centre Killenaule every Wednesday from 11am – 1pm for advice on all of the above.  Contact Mark on (087) 6270661

Re: Heart Defibrillator In The Killenaule Town Area
The position are:
1. Entrance to Centra (Main Street)
2. Killenaule Community Sports Complex Crosscannon (External)
3. Nursing Home
4. Astro Turf Pitch (Back of Scoil Ruain)
Present Committee – Dr. Liam Meagher, P.J. Hayes, John Hayes, Dick Dwyer, Niall Prendergast, Michael Mc Cormack & Eleanor Lahart.

Protection To Our Graveyards – Those are to be congratulated in their efforts to protect our Graveyards.  The sacred place where family, friends & neighbours are buried.  Those who have come together deserve every support in their efforts.  RIP Service is nil, enough to  protect those Sacred Places from vandalism and destruction.

Mini Bus From Killenaule To Kilkenny.  Every Thursday €10.00 return.  Departing Killenaule at 9am approx  Ballingarry at 9.15 approx.  Booking essential – Contact Tom (087) 2188255.  Unfortunately we do not accept the Free Travel Pass.  It is hoped that a similar service will be provided on Fridays in the near future – Watch this space.

Gaelic Football For Mothers
Every Friday Evening at 7pm.  Meet at GAA Pitch.

Getting Married In The Catholic Church
1. You are required to give 3 months notice to the Priest where the Marriage is celebrated.
2. Fill in a pre-nuptial form with the Priest of your Parish.
3. Produce – Recent Baptismal, Confirmation Certificate and Letters of Freedom.
4. Produce Certificate confirming attendance at a Marriage Preparation Course.

 Slieveardagh Lottery
The Slieveardagh Lotto is held on Tuesday Nights, this week the Lotto will take place in Slieveardagh Cultural & Enterprise Centre.  This week’s Prize Fund is €15,450.00– Jackpot: €15,250.00. Tickets cost €2.00 and are available in Slieveardagh Centre Killenaule, Shops, Pubs and Post Offices in Killenaule, Ballingarry, Glengoole, The Commons, Gortnahoe, Grange, Ballysloe and Ballynonty. No winner of the Prize Fund or Jackpot last Tuesday. Next draw takes place on Tuesday 23rd October 2012.

Slieveardagh Cultral & Eneterprise Centre – Office Services:
The centre opens 5 days per week from 9am – 5pm Monday to Thursday and 9am – 4pm on Friday; closed 1-2pm each day. The following Office Services are available in Slieveardagh Cultural & Enterprise Centre, Killenaule (052) 9156165.  Photocopying, Colourcopying, Typing, Laminating, Binding, Dance / Debs Tickets etc, Raffle Tickets (books), Posters, Business Cards, Booklets, Invitations, Gift Vouchers, Sponsor Cards and Faxing.  Excellent rates – on all the above.  We type essays, assignments etc only €2.00 per typed page.

Internet Café: Broadband Internet Access is now available to the public in the Slieveardagh Centre – all new computers.  Only €2.00 for one hour.

Mines DVD
A composition DVD of all past workers in the Ballingarry Mines is available to buy in The Old School House – The Commons.  The DVD is selling fast and would be a perfect Christmas Present.  The DVD is €10.00 with all proceeds going to refurbishment and running costs of the Old School House – The Commons.

Killenaule Library (052) 9157906. – Housed In Slieveardagh Centre Killenaule.
Opening Hours – Monday and Wednesday 10-1 and 2-5, Closed Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Opening Hours to be reviewed in September.

Branch Librarian: Donal McGettigan         Telephone Number: 052 9157906

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