Irishtown Sat 16th 8.15pm Paddy, Annie, Billy & Martina Cosgrove, John Austin and Christina Moran, Michael & John Higgins and deceased of family, Mary & Michael Slattery and deceased of family, Jimmy Waldron and deceased of family.
Ballindine Sun 17th 12.00noon Kathleen & Patrick Dooley, and deceased of Devane family, deceased of Tierney Family and Thomas & Mary Shaughnessy, Michael, Mary Anne, Jimmy and John Hennelly, Tony & Tommie Regan, Tom & James Fahey.
Tues 19th No Mass
Irishtown Wed 20th 7.00pm People of the parish, living & dead
Irishtown Thurs 21st 9.30am Private Intention
Ballindine Fri 22nd 9.30am Private Intention
Irishtown Sat 23rd 8.15pm Michael & Annie Heneghan,John Neary & deceased of family, Annie O`Brien & deceased of family, Mary Heneghan.
Ballindine Wed 6pm-8.00pm
Irishtown Wed 7.20pm – 8.20pm
Deaths
Please pray for Sabina Hopkins, Cloonraine;
Margaret Cunningham, (nee Conway), sister of John and the late Austin Conway, Crimlin, Irishtown, died in Dover, England;
Nora Kirrane, Skevard, Ballindine, died this week.
May their souls rest in peace, Amen.
Sister Maureen O’Connor and Team will be speaking in the Parish next weekend about the mission of AID TO THE CHURCH IN NEED a charity which supports the poor, persecuted and suffering Christians around the world.
Trócaire thanks you most sincerely for your generosity in supporting the organisation's work with people affected by conflict in the Middle East.
Trócaire echoes the call of Pope Francis for your prayer for Christians and all other populations that are suffering at the present time, and for dialogue and reconciliation as the basis for peace.
We remember especially people affected by conflict in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Israel trocaire.org.
Clean up and works continues on Tuesday evenings at 7pm. Your continued help and co-operations is much appreciated.
Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Path walk takes place Saturday 30th August departing Ballintubber Abbey at 8.30am.
Please contact 0949030934 for further information.
This is the final walk for this year.
National Grandparents Pilgrimage Knock Basilica on Sunday 14th September, commencing at 2.30pm with the anointing of the sick followed by Mass with Chief Celebrant Archbishop Charles Browne Apostolic Nuncio.
Guest singer: Fr. Liam Lawton and the choir of St. Joseph’s Secondary School Castlebar.
Children are asked to compose a special prayer for their grandparents and to post it to Catholic Grandparents Association, Castlebar St., Westport, Co,. Mayo.
All prayers will be displayed and blessed at this Mass.
Novena to Our Lady of Knock 14th – 22nd August 3pm & 8.30pm
Sunday 17th: Ceremonies commence with Anointing Of The Sick at 2.30pm
Sunday 17th - Most Rev. Kevin Doran, DD, Bishop of Elphin ‘My Hope for the Church’
Monday 18th - Fr. Padraig Devine, SMA – ‘Reconciliation as a Sign of Hope’
Tuesday 19th - Tom Kendzia – ‘Eucharist- A Source of Joy’
Wednesday 20th - Elma Walsh, mother of the late Dónal Walsh R.I.P ‘Living Life to the Full’
Thursday 21st - Fr. Richard Gibbons, P.P., ‘A Vision for Knock’
Friday 22nd - Grace Mulqueen, Curator, Knock Museum ‘The Knock Witnesses: ordinary people, an extraordinary event’
SUPPORTING FAMILY LIFE: Knock Counselling Centre Drumming Workshop for Parents & Children 6-12 yrs. Tuesdays 7pm-8pm for 5 weeks from Sept 16th – Oct 14th.
Learn about your individual creative rhythms in a fun family environment!
Contact Alison 09493 75032 or log onto http://www.knock-shrine.ie
Fundraiser in aid of Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin next Sat 23rd August in The Borderline, Ballindine at 9pm.
Raffle & music on the night.
Please support
Contact Ann Long 087-9648801 / Connie Kelly 083-1593525 for details.
Ballindine Comhaltas resuming Traditional Music Classes on Wednesdays in Ballindine Centre with registration n Wed 3rd Sept @ 7pm.
All children must be accompanied by an adult for registration.
Tutor Bernie Geraghty.
Ballindine Tidy Towns looking for old / antique farm machinery for display in the town.
If you wish to donate please contact Muriel 087-6804129 or Ann 085-7238610.
St. Colman`s College re-opens on following dates:
1st Yrs: Tues 26th Aug;
3rd & 6th Yrs: wed 27th;
2nd & 5th yrs: Thurs 28th;
All TY`s: Mon 1st Sept;
LCA`s: Tues 2nd.
Warmer Homes Scheme – Get Your Home Insulated for Free & Reduce Heating Costs
Applicants must fit the eligibility criteria set down by SEAI: -
Covering most of Mayo.
(a). Owner occupied, non-Local Authority Homes (Proof is required).
(b) Constructed before 2006.
The Owner must be in receipt of one of the following:
Fuel Allowance as part of the National Fuel Scheme,
Job Seekers Allowance for over 6 months and with children under 7 years of age. (Letter from the Dept only, receipt not acceptable,
Further details and for an application form please contact the Warmer Homes Scheme Team at Clar ICH 094-9371830 or 094-9373455.
Ballyhaunis Community School is offering a course in the areas of computers, marketing and business. Suitable for all ages and levels.
If you are interested in refreshing existing skills or gaining new skills, returning to the work force or continuing to further education this is the opportunity for you.
You can gain 400 CAO points and have your choice of third level course.
Contact Bernadine at 0860341072 for more details, you'll be delighted you called!
Mindfulness – Meditation classes. Once weekly on a Friday 10.30am -11.30 Based on Meditation on the five senses of Touch, taste, Smell, Sound & sight & also on Progressive Muscular relaxation. €5 per class.
Contact Cúram 094 9362096
Art Classes Starting 23rd Sept @ 7.30 – 9.30pm for 8 weeks in Cúram.
Booking on 0894134418
There’s still time ‘to do’ the Lough Derg Pilgrimage - as one pilgrim put it; “Lough Derg is where my soul is given renewed energy.
It is where I meet God and where I feel most at peace.†One Day Retreats recommence on 17th August.
For further info contact Maureen or Sharon 071 9861518 info@loughderg.org
Irish National Pilgrimage to St Therese of Lisieux (Little Flower) 25th Sept- 1st Oct.
Flight & 6 nights Includes Celebrations for her feast day and torchlight procession of main relics from the Convent chapel to the Basillica.
Papal mass with blessed roses; includes visits to St Therese and family homeplaces. with two optional tours to Alencon home of her parents and Bayeaux.
Tel: Celine: 01 838 7281.
Corrib/Mask half marathon challenge takes place Sunday 31st August from Clonbur GAA pitch at 12pm. AA registered, timed and chipped.
Registration €30 on the day from 10.30am orrunireland.com.
Find us on facebook "Zambia Housing Project" for more details.
Western Care Singles Stableford Golf Competition in Ballinrobe Golf Club on Thursday, August 21st.
Many valuable prizes on offer.
Tee Times: 8am - 5pm Entry: €20; Members: €15; Bookings on 094 9541118.
All proceeds to Western Care Association Local Services .
There was no winner of last week's jackpot.
Numbers drawn were 8, 9, 11 & 31.
Draw for a jackpot prize of €12,300 takes place Sunday 17th in Bourke's of Irishtown.
Juniors Division 1D Sunday 17th away to Ballycastle at 12:30. Ref. B. Holmes.
U13 Monday 18th away to Charlestown at 6:30pm.
Congratulations to Davitts Junior Team who won(for the second year in a row) the South Mayo Junior A Championship Title vs. Claremorris on Tuesday last in Hollymount.
(Posted on Aug 15, 2014)