Weekly News 23/03/2013
Please Remember in Your Prayers
Ena Lahart, for whom mass has been offered.
Willie Guitan, Killeen, Months Mind Mass this Saturday at 7pm
Michael Whelan, Castlequarter 25th Anniversary. Saturday at 7pm
John Heffernan, Cashel Road Months Mind. Sunday 11 am
Matt, Lizzie, & Josie Power, Mardyke. Anniversary Mass this Sunday 11 am
Please Return Trocaire Boxes During Holy Week
Remembrances during the week
Monday at 10.30 am: Sarah Hannigan RIP
Tuesday at 10.30 am: Mass for Pope Benedict Immerctus
Wednesday at 10.30 am: Jim Wade RIP
HOLY WEEK
Adoration until 10 O’ clock
Good Friday at 12 noon: Children’s Stations
3.00pm: Ceremonies of the Passion at 3pm
7.00pm: Stations of the Cross (Adult) The great Cross is carried by Men and Women of the Parish
Holy Sat Eve 30th March: Clocks put forward one Hour.
Holy Saturday Ceremonies
Easter Sunday 31st March : Summer Time Begins.
Mass on the Island of Derrynaflan at 6 am
Easter Sunday 11 am: Michael Hall, Graigue Months Mind Mass.
Monday 1st April 10:30: Joan Kelly , Rockfield House Months Mind.
Tuesday 2nd April 10:30: Ena Lahart RIP
Wednesday 3rd April 10:30: Willie Guitan RIP
Thursday 4th April 10:30: Michael Hall RIP
Friday 5th April 10:30: Dick Barnett RIP
John Paul II RIP
Saturday 6th April 10:30: Patrick, Margaret Holohan Anniversary.
Sat Evening 6th April 7 pm: Ena Lahart, Months Mind Mass.
Eileen, Dan & Joe Fahey, Graystown Anniversary.
Sunday 7th April 11 am: Evelyn Murphy , St Marys Road, Months Mind.
Paddy Ryan, Crosscannon 7th Anniversary Mass.
Killenaule GAA Club
ASAP TALK (Alcohol Substance Abuse Prevention)
Friday, March 29th From: 8:30pm to 9:30pm
At: The Sports Complex
Speakers On The Night:
Pat Mulcahy (Co ASAP Officer)
Tommy Kerwick (Killenaule GAA Club)
John Leahy (Former Tipp Player/All Star, Mullinahone GAA)
Refreshments served on the night
“PARENT AWARENESS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE”
All Welcome
Thurles Credit Union
twitter account for TCU (@thurlescu)
Junior Disco
A Junior Disco will take place in Cloneen Sports & Social Club on Friday 5th April from 7pm to 9:30pm. Strictly 8 to 13 year olds only. Live DJ. Mineral Bar available. Supervised by qualified adults. Admission: €5.00, payable at the door. Parent’s waiting area, including refreshments, will be available upstairs.
Parents Association, St. Mary’s Central NS, Killenaule.
School Book Rental Scheme Fundraiser—recently held a table quiz and raffle. We are delighted to announce that the sum of €1,900 was raised. The money raised will go towards implementing the school book rental scheme 2013/2014. A special thanks to Ms. O’ Connell Principal and to all the teachers who were extremely supported in assisting with the fundraiser. A huge thank you also to the following people who made this fundraiser such a great success on the night: The local Businesses who kindly donated prizes for the raffle, Michael Mc Cormack, Ardagh House who provided the venue, William O’Grady and Niall Prendergast who carried out the quiz.
Paired Reading Programme
The paired reading programme at St Mary’s Central NS, Killenaule will be rolled out to a number of classes week commencing the 11th April. We are looking for volunteers to participate in this programme. If you would like to become involved with the paired reading programme please contact Breda Maher, Secretary, Parent Association on 087 2791862.
Moyglass Notes
Sat 23rd March at 8 pm: John and Annie Kennedy, Graigue
Patrick and Mary Doyle, Roscrea
Sun 24th March at 10 am: Mary Hennessy Graystown (4th Anniversary)
Michael Kennedy, Mortlestown.
Masses for Holy Week
Tuesday Morning 9:30a.m.
Wednesday Morning 9:30a.m.
Holy Thurs – Evening Mass of the Lords Supper 8p.m.
Good Friday Celebration of the Lords Passion 3p.m.
Stations of the Cross Friday Evening 7p.m.
Holy Saturday Night – Easter Vigil. 8p.m.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament on Friday at usual times.
Ballingarry Community Centre
BINGO Easter Sunday 31 March at 2:30pm Extra sheet Game. €50 euro per line 50 two lines. €300 euro full house. €3 per sheet tow for €5. All proceeds to Sr. Patricia Sky Dive to raise funds for AWARE and Slieveardagh Projects.. Please Support ( Spot Prizes on the day)
Presentation Secondary School Ballingarry
Gathering 4th May 2013
Calling All Past Pupils
How long is it since you left school? Do you often wonder where your class mates ended up? Have you perhaps forgotten faces or even names? Wonder no further but get your glad rags on, pick up that phone, spread the word and book your ticket for what promises to be a day and night to remember.
On Saturday 4th May the doors of Presentation Secondary School will be open to welcome you back for an informal gathering from 2-4pm. You will be able to take a trip down memory lane as you enjoy our photographic displays and memorabilia. There will be a chance to meet old friends and make some new ones as stories are told and memories recalled.
Then make your way to The Anner Hotel for drinks reception at 7.30pm followed by a three course meal, some shared memories and dance ‘til late to music by Kenny Ryder and his band.
The first sisters came to Ballingarry over 140 years ago so what better time to reunite with old friends and celebrate what unites us all as students, staff and friends of PresentationSecondary School, Ballingarry.
Tickets for this event cost €45pp and can be purchased from the school office. Don’t be disappointed- book your tickets today.
Genealogy – Tracing Your Ancestors One Day Workshop Saturday April 13th
Location: Crocanoir, Mullinahone, Co. Tippeary www.crocanoir.com
Workshop provider: Hibernia Roots genealogy services (www.hiberniaroots.com)
Have you ever thought of researching your Family Tree but didn’t know where to start? Learn to be your own researcher. All you need is some curiosity and expert guidance through the archives. Acquire the skills necessary to select, locate and use the appropriate sources for genealogy searches and research.
This Workshop is aimed at those that have ‘dabbled’ in their family history, but have never made the time to structure their research. Why not sign up for a One Day Workshop in the beautiful, peaceful surroundings of Crocanóir, Mullinahone? Switch off for a day, and meet other genealogy addicts. At the end of the Workshop you will have identified the resources that could lead to you producing a family report for a special occasion gift or to present to visiting relatives.
Contact John at johnfgb@eircom.net 052-9153117 086-8907329 or Workshop Facilitator – Noreen, at hiberniaroots@gmail.com, for programme details.
Unwanted Gifts
Lucy Connolly would greatly appreciate anyone who has unwanted gifts (Christmas etc) that would like to donate for her Fundraiser for the Children of Sudan, Kenya. Gifts can be donated to Mary O’ Connor, Main Street, Killenaule. Phone (087) 6216516. Thank you for helping this worthy cause.
The Flying Nun – Sr. Patricia Wall Celebrates 75th Birthday With A Fall From The Sky
Sr. Patricia Wall- Chairperson of Slieveardagh Rural Development is doing a 10,000 ft Skydive on the first week of May this year. She is doing the Skydive to raise funds for AWARE (suicide & depression awareness) and also to help projects in the Slieveardagh Area of Glengoole, Killenaule and Ballingarry. The Skydive Story has being featured in the National Newspapers including: The Daily Mirror, The Daily Star, The Irish Examiner, The Daily Mail. The story will be covered in the local newspapers next week. A Facebook and Twitter Page have being created on Tuesday last and so far the Facebook Page has 274 likes and has being shared through Facebook users. Sr. Patricia has being interviewed by Radio One’s John Murray, Tipp FM and Ray D’arcy of Today FM and Cork Radio. Vincent Browne on TV 3 mentioned the story on his show. A page has being set up on mycharity.ie where you can donate to this worthy cause. There is also a Bank Account set up if you would like to lodge money to it. Even €1 will help raise awareness of suicide. The details are as follows: Account Name: Sliabh-Ardagh Rural Dev Ltd – Aware Skydive Account – Sort Code is 93-52-04 – Account Number is 23184-576.
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Killenaule / Moyglass Parish Journal 2012 AD
The Killenaule/Moyglass Parish Journal 2012 is now available at various outlets throughout the parish. The cost is the journal is €12.
Sale****Journals From Previous Years****
Copies of journals from previous years are currently available to buy for €5 each. Years available: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010,2011. If anyone if interested in purchasing any of these journals please contact: Micéal de Faoite 087 2483203/ 052 9156895.
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.
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 €16,450.00– Jackpot: €16,250.00. 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 Wednesday Morning 27th March 2013.
Slieveardagh Cultral & Enterprise 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. To view price list click here.
Internet Café
Broadband Internet Access is now available to the public in the Slieveardagh Centre – all new computers. Only €2.00 for one hour.
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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