Ballindine Sat 21st 8.15pm Marie & Ned Dixon and deceased of family,Sabina McHugh and deceased of family, Eileen Byrne, Michael McHugh, Mick & Nan Monaghan & son Mickie, Maggie Flattery.
Irishtown Sun 22nd 12.00noon Mary Ronayne, Kitty & Christy Mannion, Mary Kate Cosgrove and deceased of family.
Irishtown Tues 24th 7.00pm People of the Parish living & dead.
Ballindine Wed 25th 12.00noon Confirmation Mass
Ballindine Thurs 26th 7.00am Private Intention.
Irishtown Fri 27th 7.00am Private Intention
Ballindine Sat 28th 8.15pm Kathleen Lawton, John & Mary Morley, Mary & Mattie Fitzpatrick & sons Tom & Jimmy, Mary, Pat & Sean Hartigan, Eddie Hayes.
Ballindine Wed 6pm-8.00pm
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.
There was no winner of last week's jackpot. Numbers drawn were 6, 10, 27 & 34. Draw for a jackpot prize of €7,600 takes place Sunday 22nd of February in Clarke's – B.dine.
Fixtures: MW League Davitts vs Ballina in Ballindine, Sunday 1st of March. Time TBC.
Topaz Cash for clubs is running in Hennigan's Centra.
Customers who purchase €40 worth of fuel receive a card with a stamp on a booklet. 300 books filled allow club to enter draw for prizes.
Davitts GAA Club would sincerely like to thank those who generously bought recent Croke Park tickets. The final total was €16,290.
Your support is greatly appreciated.
Ballindine Tidy Towns looking for cuttings of wild roses/roses to enhance bridge on Newtown Road, Ballindine. Please contact a member of Tidy Towns committee if you can help!
A Wake in the West’- in Aid of Western Alzheimer’s, The Claremorris Players presents this hilarious comedy by M.J Ginnelly in aid of Western Alzheimer’s for 3 nights on the 20th,21st, 22nd of February at 8pm in Claremorris Town Hall.
Happytots Preschool fund raising 25 card game in the Community Centre Irishtown, on Thurs 26th Feb. @ 8.30 pm. Cash prizes and raffle on the night. Please support. Adm: €5.
Foroige is currently seeking adult volunteers, both male and female, to participate in the Big Brother Big Sister youth mentoring programme.
Volunteers are asked to give just 1 hour per week to the project which aims to build confidence, develop life skills and provide additional support to a young person aged 10-18 years. Tel: 086 3835859.
Concert for Pieta House West – Michael English will appear in St. Colman’s Church, Claremorris on Fri 13th March, ’15 in aid of Pieta House West. Tickets €20 from Smyth’s Newsagents & Cúram.
For info: Mary Mullins 087-1343770 or Ann 087-2379504.
Mayo Centre for Independent Living,Castlebar, are looking for a Personal Assistant on a Community Employment Scheme In Ballindine.
For Further information telephone 094-9034980
Claremorris Lake 10k Saturday 21st of March starting at 12pm in the Golf Course. Runners & walkers welcome.
Mayo Stroke Support Group will be holding their next meeting – Moving around!-Health benefits of exercise on Thursday 26th Feb between 11.30 am -1.00pm in the Newman Institute, Ballina, Admission is free. Tea/Coffee provided.
New members are always welcome to attend.
For further information, contact Alanna Ni Mhiochain on 094-9042368 or Barbara Ginley on 096 80497.
Irishtown Community Development Ltd- Annual General Meeting on Thursday 5th March at 9pm in House No, 6, Cluain a Tobar.
Pilgrimage to Medjugorje from Knock 16th Sept €699 - contact group leader Marita Con-cannon on 098 64017/ 089 414 6331.
Fatima or Holy Land - Fatima, August 27th., 7 nights or Holy Land, Oct 12th., 8 nights.
Contact : Therese at 01-2410822 or John B at 093-28337.
The February meeting of Mayo Cancer Association Support Group will take place in Rock Rose House on Thursday 26th February at 7pm. All are welcome- 094 9038407".
Confirmation will be celebrated on Wednesday 25th February - 12noon in Ballindine Church.
The Confirmation Ceremony will be delivered by Video Link to the Parochial House. This will facilitate the over flow from the church.
Light Refreshments will be served in Ballindine Community Centre immediately after the Ceremony.
All welcome.
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 with Turley Duggan Academy on Mondays in Ballindine Centre Tel: 087-9408652
Early Morning Mass for Lent: Ballindine Thursdays @ 7am / Irishtown Fridays @ 7am
The focus on this year’s Lenten campaign is Climate Change and Climate Justice - how climate change affects people.
Please support Trocaire’s work to empower people to adapt to climate change.
Interested in a trip to the Holy Land? Fr. Benny McHale (Athenry) will lead a Pilgrimage from June 8 – 19th and has a few places available.
If you are interested, contact Fr.Benny at 091-844227.
Potential pilgrims are assured that the Holy Land is perfectly safe at the moment and need have no security issues.
(Posted on Feb 22, 2015)