Kilvine Parish Newsletter - 31st January 2015

Ballindine News (Local Community)


Remembered in Masses this week 31st January – 8th February, 2015

  • Ballindine Sat 31st 8.15pm Mary & Martin Devane, Mary & John O’Connell, Maud & Kevin McHugh, Deceased of Ellis Family. Michael & Bridget Raftery.

  • Irishtown Sun 1st 12.00noon Philomena Slattery and deceased of family, John & Delia Hession, Patrick & Margaret Smith and deceased of Dooley Family.

  • Ballindine Tues 3rd 7.00pm People of the Parish living and dead.

  • Irishtown Wed 4th 7.00pm Private Intention

  • Ballindine Thurs 5th 9.30am Private Intention.

  • Ballindine Fri 6th 9.30am Private Intention

  • Irishtown Fri 6th 7.00pm Private Intention

  • Irishtown Sat 7th 11.00am Kathleen Griffin (Months Mind).

  • Ballindine Sat 7th 8.15pm John Devane, Lawerence & Mary Cosgrove, Tom & Winifred Rushe & deceased of family

  • Irishtown Sun 8th 12.00noon Christine & John Austin Moran, Michael & John Higgins & deceased of family, Mary Daly & sister Annie, Tom & Mike.

Eucharistic Adoration

  • Ballindine Wed 6pm-8.00pm

  • Irishtown Wed 7.20pm – 8.20pm

Children’s Liturgy

Children’s Liturgy: will continue each Sunday at 12noon Mass in Irishtown Church.

Do bring your children along where they will explore the gospel in their own language and present their artwork at the Altar during Mass.

Ballindine Church

Ballindine Church Cleaners/Flowers and Offertory Collectors Rota 2015 on display in church porch.

Deaths

Please pray for Tom Foye, Gorlough, brother-in-law of Richie Dooley, Esker.

May his soul rest in peace. Amen.

First Friday – Feb 6th

Masses:

  • Ballindine 9.30am

    • Irishtown 7.00pm

    Communion Calls:

    • Irishtown 10.30am approx.

    • Ballindine 2.30pm approx.

World Day of the Sick – Wed 11th February

Mass & Anointing of the Sick will be celebrated on Wed. 11th Feb at 7pm in Irishtown. It will be a special Mass for all who are ill.

Those who would like to receive the Anointing of the sick will be most welcome.

Confirmation 2015

Confirmation will be celebrated on Wednesday 25th February - 12noon in Ballindine Church.

*Confirmation Retreats - Ballintubber Abbey

  • Ballindine N.S.: Wed 4th Feb

  • Irishtown N.S.: Thurs 5th Feb

Set Dancing

Set Dancing in Ballindine Centre on Tuesdays at 9pm.
Do come along for the exercise and plenty of craic.
All newcomers welcome.

Irish Dancing Classes

Irish Dancing Classes with Turley Duggan Academy on Mondays in Ballindine Centre Tel: 087-9408652

Suicide Awareness

Suicide Awareness TALK ABOUT IT DROP IN CENTRE: Burleigh House, Ellison St., Castlebar . “A problem shared is a problem halved” - tel: 094-9044933 http://www.talbaboutit.ie

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje from Knock 16th Sept €699 full price - €100 off if paid in full by the 2nd Feb - €50 off if deposit only paid by 2nd Feb.

Contact Marita Con-cannon on 098 64017/ 089 414 6331.

Coláiste Néifinn

Coláiste Néifinn , an established Irish Summer College in Castlebar is now enrolling for its summer courses. Classes, sports, music, dancing, a tour (including water sports) and other activities feature in the coláiste.

Cúrsa A dates are 22nd June - 3rd July (limited availability) and Cúrsa B dates are from the 6th - 17th July. For more information call 087 357 3778 or email colaisteneifinn@gmail.com

Pilgrimages 2015

  • Walsingham, April 24th. 4 nights. Patricia 0879708927.

  • Padua & Lake Maggiore, June 30th. 7 nights. Annemarie 01 2410816

  • Fatima, August 27th. 7 nights. Therese 01 2410822

  • Holy Land, October 12th. 8 nights. Therese 01 2410822.

For details & booking call the number associated with the Pilgrimage or leave name & address at 093 28337. John B McLoughlin.

Davitts Presto

Davitts Presto: There was no winner of last week's jackpot.

Numbers drawn were 20, 23, 26, 30.

Draw for a jackpot prize of €7,300 takes place Sunday 1st of February in Hanley’s, Claremorris. .

Anger Issues?

Anger Issues? Knock Counselling Service, in conjunction with the Irish Association for Anger Management are running a 2 day Anger Management programme in Knock on Sat 7th & Sun 8th February 2015.

Contact Peter Devers, Regional Consultant 09493 75032 or log onto http://www.knock-shrine.ie

BALLINDINE/IRISHTOWN ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (over 55’s).

Meeting on Tuesday next, 3rd February, at 8.p.m. in Ballindine Community centre.   

This is an opportune time to join the group when plans are being discussed  for the year ahead. 

New members very welcome.

Furniture Restoration Course

Furniture Restoration Course A 7 week furniture Restoration will commence in Cúram on Thursday Feb. 5th 6.30 – 8.30 Cost €70.

If you have an old piece of furniture lying around now is your chance to restore it to its original beauty.

Places are limited so book early 094 9362096.

evening class

6 weeks evening class to relieve & prevent back/neck pain, improve posture & balance €90 (Discount for retired, unemployed, students) Cúram Family Centre, Mondays 7:00-8:30pm starting 2nd Feb. Info: 087 7556558.

National Learning Network

National Learning Network, Castlebar: Free Training Places available for immediate start on a variety of Courses, including Office Skills (FETAC Levels 4&5), Introductory Employment Skills (Fetac Levels 3&4).

Great additional supports given to persons with short or long term health difficulties with the opportunity to sample the course first.

No change to Social Welfare payments.

Contact Peter Dooley/Fiona Park on 094 9022770.

Carers Association

The Carers Association are providing QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Care Support training in Claremorris on the 19/02/2015. 

This is one of the mandatory modules towards the Full Healthcare Award. 

For more info contact the training unit on 057 93 70221.

Choir for Confirmation Ceremony

Choir for Confirmation Ceremony on Wed 25th February at 12noon in Ballindine Church.

Practice for this Choir will take place 12th Feb. in Ballindine Community Centre at 9pm for anyone interested in joining the Confirmation Choir.



(Posted on Jan 31, 2015)

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