Kilvine Parish Newsletter - 20th September 2014

Ballindine News (Local Community)


Remembered in Masses this week 20th – 28th September, 2014

  • Irishtown Sat 20th 8.15pm Michael Treacy OConnor (Months Mind), Michael McGuire (First Anniversary), James & Annie Cummins, and deceased of Raftery Family, Annie & John Devane, Pixie McTighe.

  • Ballindine Sun 21st 12.00noon Pattie Glynn (Month`s Mind), Kathleen & John Conroy, Billy Dunne.

  • Tues 23rd – Fri 26th No Mass

  • Irishtown Sat 27h 8.15pm Brendan, Pat & Bridie Canny, Owen & Teresa Mullarkey.

  • Ballindine Sun 28th 12.00noon Mary & John Morley, Margaret & Bill Rushe, Evelyn and Willie Butler.

Eucharistic Adoration

Ballindine Wed 6pm-8.00pm

Irishtown Wed 7.20pm – 8.20pm

Death

Death: Please pray for Jim Meehan, Boston, USA, brother of Johnny, Lisduff, died this week.

May he rest in peace, Amen.

Supporting Family Life

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

Welcome to September on Lough Derg

Welcome to September on Lough Derg, Lough Derg continues to offer a sacred space during September – an oasis of calm from the pressures & challenges of life. One Day Retreats (Fasting or walking bare-footed is not required).

Booking Essential. Tel: Maureen or Sharon 071 -9861518 Email:info@loughderg.org

Confirmation and First Penance / Communion Dates

  • Confirmation will be celebrated on Wednesday 25th February, 2015 @ 12noon in Ballindine Church.

  • First Penance will be celebrated: Ballindine: Tuesday 24th March 2015 @ 7.30pm Irishtown: Wednesday 25th March @ 7.30pm

  • First Communion will be celebrated: Ballindine: Saturday 16th May, 2015 @ 12noon Irishtown: Saturday 23rd May, 2015 @ 12noon

Harvest Thanksgiving Masses 11th/12th Oct.

Farmers, Gardeners & Home-makers are invited to have their produce i.e. turf, fire-logs, crops, grain, vegetables, fruits, eggs, jam & home-baking (especially welcome) etc, offered at the Altar during these Masses.

Proceeds of the sale of produce after the Masses will be donated to the Roisín Tansey Fund.

Irishtown New Cemetery

Clean up and works continues on Tuesday evenings at 7pm.

Your continued help and co-operations is much appreciated.

Celebration of Marriage Anniversaries

A special Celebration of significant marriage anniversaries will be held in Tuam Cathedral on Sunday 19th Oct.

Refreshments afterwards in St. Jarlath`s College –All welcome to attend.

BAPTISM REUNION

A reunion of all babies baptised in 2013 in the parish of Kilvine will take place on Sunday 5th October at 3pm in Ballindine Community Centre.

All are welcome.

First Communion Parent`s Meeting:

First Communion parents/guardians from Ballindine and Irishtown are invited to an introduction meeting on the “Do This in Memory Programme “on Tuesday 21st October @ 8pm in Ballindine School Gym, with facilitator Mary Connell.

Please make every effort to attend this important meeting.

Confirmation Parent`s Meeting

An information meeting for parents/guardians of children from Ballindine and Irishtown who wish to make their Confirmation next February, will take place on Wednesday 22nd October in Ballindine N.S. Gym, with facilitator Mary Connell.

Please make every effort to attend this important meeting.

Connaught Pioneers

Connaught Pioneers are having a Mini Vigil in Parish Church Knock on Friday 26th September 8.30 to Midnight .

All welcome.

Children`s Liturgy

Children`s Liturgy will recommence this Sunday 21st Sept. @ 12noon Mass.

Please bring your children aged over 4 years along where they will explore the Gospel in their own language and present their art-work at the Altar during Mass.

A volunteer is required for Ballindine Church, if interested in helping out please tel: Dympna 087-2555007.

BALLINDINE/IRISHTOWN ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION

BALLINDINE/IRISHTOWN ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION: Meeting on Tuesday night, 23rd September, at 8.30.p.m. in Ballindine Community Centre.

If you are over 55, come along, make new friends and join in activities. New members very welcome !

Art Classes

Art Classes Starting 23rd Sept @ 7.30 – 9.30pm for 8 weeks in Cúram.

Booking on 0894134418.

Mayo Stroke Support Group

Mayo Stroke Support Group will be holding a ‘Community Expo’ on Thursday, 25th Sept, in Castlebar Tennis Club 11.30am-1.00pm. Members will get an opportunity to meet representatives from community groups and clubs to find out how they can get involved in local events.

New members are always welcome to attend! Free Admission. Tea/coffee provided. For information contact Alanna Ni Mhiochain on 094-9042368 or Barbara Ginley on 096 80497.

Annual General Meeting of K.P. Childcare Ltd.

Annual General Meeting of K.P. Childcare Ltd. will take place in the Community Centre Irishtown on Thurs 25th Sept @ 9 pm.

Arthritis Ireland Mayo Branch Support Group

Arthritis Ireland Mayo Branch Support Group meeting on Wednesday 24th Sept at 8pm in TF Royal Hotel.

Nutritionist discussing the nutritional needs of people with Arthritis and Fibromyalgia.

New members welcome. For more info: arthritismayobranch@gmail.com.

Training Options Programme

TRAINING OPTIONS PROGRAMME. Opportunities for people in receipt of disability/illness welfare payments aged 16 to 65 years of age. Improve your personal development, computer skills, try mindfulness or painting - a range of topics to choose from.

For details contact Mary on 085-1376500 or 087-9118624.

Dunmore Community Scholl

DUNMORE COMMUNITY SCHOOL are now taking applications for our Post Leaving Certificate Course (PLC) in Business Administration -5M2468 Level 5 for the school year 2014-2015. Modules include Word Processing, Database, Spreadsheets, Desktop Publishing, Communications, Work Experience, Business Administration skills, Book keeping manual and computerised.

Part-time option available Wed and/or Fri 1:40 pm to 3pm. Application forms & info 093 38203 / 086-3455395.

Ballindine Community Centre

Ballindine Community Centre is available for meetings, functions etc., please tel: 087-4113902 to book.

Irish Dancing Classes

Irish Dancing Classes with the Turley Duggan Academy in Ballindine Centre on Mondays 3-4.30pm and in Irishtown Centre on Tuesdays 2-4.30pm.

€4 per child / €6 siblings.

Bookkeeping – Manual & Computerised FETAC Level 5

Bookkeeping – Manual & Computerised FETAC Level 5 Start Date: September 25th Duration: 6 Days – Sept 25th Oct 2nd 9th 16th 23rd & Nov 6th

To book a place on this course contact us on 094-9365987 or Email: training@mayoabbey.ie

Supervisory Management FETAC Level 6

Supervisory Management FETAC Level 6 Start Date: October 25th 2014 - Duration: 5 Days – Oct 25th Nov 1st 8th 15th & 22nd

Times: 9.30am-4.30pm Train the Trainer FETAC Level 6 Start Date: October 14th 2014 - Duration: 4 Days – Oct 14th 21st 28th & Nov 4th Times: 9.00am-5.00pm

To book a place tel: 094-9365987 or Email: training@mayoabbey.ie

BACK in Balance with the Alexander Technique

BACK in Balance with the Alexander Technique: 6 week class. " Get a back for life, and get your life back". Teaches you self care skills you need to improve posture, relieve back & neck pain, reduces stress, easily and sustainably. Monday 29th Sep. 7:30pm-9pm. 6 week course. Cost € 90 at Curam, Claremorris.

Free Introductory talk: Saturday 20. Sep 10:30am- 12pm.

Yoga

Yoga Tuesday 16th Sept @7pm. Continuation @ 8.30 Booking Bridie Lyons 086-6064050

FOUND

FOUND: Bronze bangle w/Cross design outside Ballindine P.O.

Tel: 087-9793747.

Rock Rose Support Group

Rock Rose Support Group Rock Rose House, Castlebar Thursday 25th September at 7pm. Guest speaker will attend.

All are welcome. Contact 094 9038407

Social Dancing in the McWilliam Park Hotel

Super Friday of Social Dancing in the McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris , Fri 26th Sept. Ger Long 9 – 11, followed by Michael Cleary & Breege Kelly –

Proceeds to Western Alzheimers.

Men’s Health Awareness

Claremorris Men’s Shed in association with Claremorris Family Resource Centre are hosting a Men’s Health Awareness talk by the Marie Keating Foundation on Thursday Sept 25th at 11am in the D’alton Inn Hotel.

Open to the public and the Marie Keating mobile unit will be available outside. Balloons will be released in The Square followed by a walk in Mc Mahon Park.

Contact Claremorris Men’s Shed on (087) 2748425 or Claremorris Family Resource Centre on (094) 9377838 for further info.



(Posted on Sep 19, 2014)

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