Third Sunday of Lent
March 8, 2015

V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P. – V. Rev John J. O'Rourke A.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060 – 056 88 34128 & 087 2370899

All Masses from Gortnahoe & Glengoole Churches
are broadcast on 106.6 F.M.

Defribulator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713

Morning Masses
Glengoole: each morning at 9.30
Gortnahoe: each morning at 9.30.

Eucharistic Adoration
Eucharistic Adoration takes place in Glengoole on Wednesday from 10.00 to 8.00 and Gortnahoe on Thursday from 10.00 to 7.00. Please come and pray.

Collection for Diocesan Needs
Collection for Diocesan Needs takes place this weekend. If you have overlooked it please contribute as soon as possible.

Enrolment Ceremonies
First Communion Enrolment Ceremonies take place in Gortnahoe on Wednesday next at 7.30 & in Glengoole on Thursday next at 7.30.

Faith and Formation Meeting
Faith and Formation monthly Meeting will be in Gortnahoe Hall on Tuesday night from 8.00 to 9.00. A warm welcome to all.

Knock Celebrations
Atonement Sunday celebrations will be in Knock on Sunday 12th April with celebration Mass at 3.00. It is the special Mercy Sunday

Bible Study Classes
A study of the old and new testaments, salvation history, are part of the Bible Study Classes please ring 087 6649485 for details.

Pro Life Gathering
Pro Life Gathering takes place outside the Dail on Wednesday 11th from 7.00 to 8.00. For more information and bus information ring 087 2668702.

G.A.A. Lotto
There was no winner of this week’s €20,000 Jackpot. Numbers drawn were 2, 17, 27 & 28. Lucky Dip winners were Noreen Tyrrell, Fennor, Paddy McCormack, Clonora, Ryan’s Shop, Gortnahoe, Darragh Queally, Urlingford. €25 Sellers Prize winner was Dollys, Glengoole. Next Draw, 12th March is at Hogans, Ballysloe. Jackpot €20,000. Reserve Jackpot €3,000.

Thanks for your support
Thanks to all who supported the recent Collection for Epilepsy in Gortnahoe and Glengoole. €450 was contributed.

Saturday Night Bingo
Bingo continues each Saturday night in Gortnahoe Hall. Over €1,000 in Prize Money, plus Jackpot. Local support is appreciated.

GAA Social Dinner Dance
Gortnahoe-Glengoole G.A.A Social Dinner Dance will be the Anner Hotel, Thurles on Saturday 21st March. Tickets €30.00, available in local shops and from members. Dinner served at 7.30 p.m. sharp. Give your support.

Millennium Family Resource Centre
MFRC, Glengoole AGM in the Centre Tuesday 24th March at 12.00.
Chiropodist present on Wednesday 11th March at 10.30. Please contact 052 9157992 for appointment

The 5 Steps to Living well with Dementia
Two Information Sessions on “The 5 Steps to Living well with Dementia” in the Centre on Thursday 11th March from 3.30 to 5.00 and 7.00 to 8.30.

Mindfulness Class
Mindfulness Class commencing Tuesday 24th March (for 6 weeks) from 7.00 to 9.00. Cost €80.00. Contact Deirdre Brady on 086 6006283 for place.

Men’s Shed Meetings
Men’s Shed, Glengoole meet every Thursday morning in Millennium Family Resource Centre, Glengoole from 11.00 to 1.00. All welcome. Remember the phone number for the MFRC, Glengoole is 052 9157992.

Gortnahoe-Glengoole Camogie Club
Our 5k Fun Run/Walk is now only 5 weeks away, on Sunday 12th April. Hope training plan is in full flight.

Ballysloe National School Enrolment
Enrolment of children in Ballysloe National School: We welcome the enrolment of children in the school to begin being pupils in the school in September. All information and enrolment details are available in the school.

Pray for the following

• Mrs Hannah Cahill, Gortnahoe who was buried during the week.

Gortnahoe

• Michael Cahill, Ballysloe & Gortnahoe.
  Anniv. Mass Saturday 7th at 7.45.
  
• Thomas & Mary Webster, Foilacamin.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 8th at 11.15.
  
• Robert, Mary Ellen & Michael Prout, Garryclogh.
  Anniversary Mass Monday at 9.30
  
• Phil, Statia and Breda Breen, Kilcooley.
  Anniv. Mass Saturday 14th at 7.45.
  
• Jack & Bridie Kelly, Gortnahoe.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 15th at 11.15

Glengoole

• James & Mary Hackett, Lanespark.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 7th at 6.30.
  
• Eamon Grant, Ballinastick.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 8th at 10.00.
  
• Martin Slattery, Glengoole Nth.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 14th at 6.30
  
• Peggy Butler, Ballynonty.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 15th at 10.00.
  
• Elizabeth & Edward Grant, Coalbrook.
  Anniversary Mass being offered.

Prayer of Appreciation of Our Churches
Loving Father, look on us with love as we gather here to praise you. Teach us to recognize your presence among us and help us to work, suffer and pray with you. Let our churches be signs of our faith and devotion at all times. Amen.

Parish Newsletter Publishing for each week

• All emails can now be directed to this address: newsletter@gortnahoe.com
• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6pm.
  
  

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