Kilvine Parish Newsletter - 4th October 2014

Ballindine News (Local Community)


Remembered in Masses this week 4th – 12th October, 2014

  • Irishtown Sat 4th 8.15pm Thomas, Mary, Margaret & Luke Roche, Marie Roche, Patrick & Delia McGrath and deceased of family.

  • Ballindine Sun 5th 12.00noon Bill Gannon, Paddy & Nora Kirrane and daughter Mary Mannion, Margaret McHugh and deceased of family.

  • Ballindine Tues 7th 7.00pm People of the Parish, living and dead

  • Irishtown Wed 8th 7.00pm Private Intention

  • Ballindine Thurs 9th 9.30am Private Intention

  • Irishtown Fri 10th 9.30am Private Intention

  • Irishtown Sat 11th 8.15pm Jimmy, Mary & James Rattigan, John Kirrane.

  • HARVEST THANKSGIVING John & Nora Glynn, Teresa, Delia & Julia McLoughlin.

  • Ballindine Sun 12th 12.00noon Michael Devane and parents Mark & Mary Ann, Pat & Mary Hartigan and son Sean, Pat & Nora Hosty and sons Tom & Mick, Annie & William Dunne and son Billy.

Eucharistic Adoration

Ballindine Wed 6pm-8.00pm

Irishtown Wed 7.20pm – 8.20pm

BAPTISM REUNION

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

All are welcome.

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

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.

First Friday Communion Calls

First Friday Communion Calls for October will take place on Wednesday 8th October Irishtown 10.30am approx, / Ballindine 2.30pm approx.

Parish Cluster Meeting

Parish Cluster Meeting in Ballindine Community Centre on Thursday 9th October @ 8.30pm (upstairs)

Celebration of Marriage Anniversaries

A special Celebration of significant marriage anniversaries will be held in Tuam Cathedral on Sunday 19th Oct. at 3pm.

At this ceremony there will be renewal of marriage vows, and each couple will receive a candle and Prayer Card in remembrance of the occasion.

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

If you intend taking up this invitation please fill in the form at the back of the church before Wed 15th Oct. to enable the planning of the event.

Harvest Thanksgiving Masses 11th/12th Oct.

Farmers, Gardeners & Home-makers are invited to bring some produce i.e. turf, fire-logs, crops, grain, vegetables, fruits, eggs, plants, jam & home-baking (especially welcome) to the church before Mass.

Children from the Senior Classes in Ballindine & Irishtown Schools have also been invited to gather some produce for offering and to participate in these Masses.

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

Volunteer

Volunteer needed for Children`s Liturgy at 12noon Mass in Ballindine, training will be provided. Tel: 087-2555007. Children explore the Gospel in their own language & offer their artwork at the Altar during Mass.

PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO CHILDREN`S LITURGY NEXT SUNDAY 12TH OCT. - HARVEST MASS

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.

Supervisory Management FETAC Level 6

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

Found

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

Tel: 087-9793747.

Dyslexia Assoc.

Dyslexia Assoc. hold weeking workshop classes every Monday 5.45 – 7,45pm in Castlebar.

Children with Dyslexia from 3rd Class National School – 3rd year Secondary School receive tuition from qualified & dedicated teachers.

Tel: 087-6353775 for further info.

Celtic Flames

Celtic Flames present a spectacular show of music, song, dance and story in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar on Friday 14th November at 8 pm. Total proceeds will go to the Geraldine Lavelle Trust Fund.

Geraldine, a native of Castlebar, suffered a spinal fracture as a result of a cycling accident which left her paralysed from the chest down.

Tickets €15 Royal Theatre 094 9023111.

Ballindine/Irishtown Active Retirement Association

BALLINDINE/IRISHTOWN ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION : Meeting on Tuesday, 7 October, at 8.30.p.m. in Ballindine Community Centre. New members very welcome.

Activities include art, woodturning and exercises.

Parent and Toddlers

Parent and Toddlers meet every Thursday morning at 10 00 a.m. in Curam. New members welcome.

Please contact Curam at 094-9360296.

Dunmore Community School

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.

On completion of the course some students progress to higher education opportunities while others enter the workplace. Mature students and school leavers are welcome to apply.

There is also a part-time option available Wed and/or Fri from 1:40 pm to 3:00 pm. Modules include Word Processing, Desktop Publishing and basic computer applications.

For Application forms and information contact the school on (093) 38203 / (086) 3455395.

Val Glynn

Val Glynn, Ballindine will be taking part in the Dublin City Marathon Oct 27 - ALL FUNDS raised will be donated to the Roisín Tansey Trust Fund - Sponsorship cards in local outlets.

Meditation & Mindfullness Class

Meditation & Mindfullness Class starts Thurs 2nd Oct 8–9pm in Talking Heads Salon, Irishtown. €50 for 6 weeks, pre-booking necessary, limited places.

Tel: Gretta on 087-9408967

Mayo Roscommon Hospice

Mayo Roscommon Hospice sincerely thank all who made National coffee morning for Hospice such a great success on Thursday 19th Sept.

Grateful thanks to all who hosted coffee days and all who gave so generously to the cause. Your support is greatly appreciated.

Care Skills Module

CARE SKILLS MODULE - QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Care Skills Module will take place in the Claremorris Family Resource Centre, Mount Street - Commencing 16th Oct. and will run for 5 weeks.

This module will include; Client Care skills, use of equipment with the care setting and application of client care skills. There is also Patient Moving and Handling training provided.

Contact the centre on (094) 9377838.

See Family Resource Leaflet on Church Notice Boards for further information



(Posted on Oct 03, 2014)

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