Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
September 18, 2022
V. Rev. Nicholas J. Irwin, P.P.
056 8834855 & 086 3298060
All Masses from Gortnahoe & Glengoole Churches
are broadcast on 106.6 FM.
Defibrillator contact numbers are 086 7749521 or 086 7749713
Upcoming Anniversary Masses
- Fri. 16 Sept, 7.30pm, Gortnahoe
Deceased members of the Campion & Moore families -Graigue
- Sat. 17 Sept, 6.30pm, Glengoole
Todd & Molly Maguire – Ballynonty
- Sun. 18 Sept, 10.30am, Gortnahoe
David, Margaret & Lucy Tobin - Gortnahoe
& Elizabeth Taylor - New Zealand
- Mon.19 Sept 9.30am, Gortnahoe
- Tue. 20 Sept, 9.30am, Glengoole
- Wed. 21 Sept, 7.30pm, Glengoole
Lena Quinlan - Glengoole
- Fri. 23 Sept, 7.30pm, Gortnahoe
- Sat. 24 Sept, 6.30pm, Glengoole
Kathleen Guilfoyle – Fennor
- Sun. 25 Sept, 10.30am, Gortnahoe
George Ivers and Mary Webster – Fennor
Eucharistic Adoration
Glengoole on Wednesdays 10am to 2pm
Gortnahoe on Thursdays 11am – 1pm
Holy Communion at Home
If anyone is housebound and would like to receive Holy Communion – we can organise to have it brought to you safely.
Holycross Abbey Solemn Novena 2022
The Holycross Solemn Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help will run from 8th to 16th September and will welcome pilgrims back in person for the first time in three years. Weekday sessions at 7am, 10.30am, 4.30pm & 7.30pm (please note no 9.30pm session this year and there is a 12.30pm session on Sunday but no 4.30pm). Anointing of the Sick will take place on Saturday 10th at 2pm, Blessing of Infants on Sunday 11th at 2.30pm and the Penitential Service is on Thursday 15th at 7.30pm
Parish Seeds of Hope Meeting
There will be a general parish community meeting on Wednesday 28th September from 8 to 9.30pm in Glengoole Hall, to discuss our parish’s response to the ‘Seeds of Hope’ Diocesan Pastoral Plan. This will include a presentation about the plan, and discussion. Please come if you possibly can, as we need as many people as possible to help shape the future plans for our parish.
Deepen Your Catholic Faith Mission
Join Br. Johnson on his mission in Ireland and strengthen your faith through the Scripture. Learn how it can be applied to our daily lives. Lámh Chúnta, Thurles, Tuesday September 27th, 5.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. with Mass in Bóthar na Naomh Church at 7.00 p.m. Contact Claire on 085 1532258; Eileen 087 2454697. All welcome.
Wine, Women, Men, and Song – Exploring the Wedding of Cana
By Monks of Glenstal Abbey – Saturday 24th Sept, from 10 – 5pm. Refreshments and Lunch provided. Cost €70. Booking: events@glenstal.com or 061-621005.
Drive In Bingo
Gortnahoe Community Hall presents drive in bingo this Saturday and every Saturday in Cantwell's carpark @ 5.00 pm, gates open @ 3.45 pm, over €3,000 in prize money. To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of playing Bingo in Gortnahoe a special Drive In Bingo is being organised for Saturday 24th September with Prize money on offer of over €5,000. There will be a raffle on the day and if any individual, club or organisation that uses the hall would like to give a prize for the raffle it would be most appreciated. As this is a special occasion for the hall committee it would be great to see a big turn out from the parish.
Financial Help for Third Level Students
There will be some financial help available for students wishing to pursue Third Level Courses in the coming Academic Year. Please contact 061 317327 or any member of local St Vincent de Paul Society for further information and Application Forms. Proof of Registration from College will be necessary before Applications can be processed and Accommodation Costs should also be included. Millennium Family Resource Centre Glengoole
Positive Ageing Week
Come along to the Millennium Family Resource Centre Glengoole to celebrate. Monday 26th September 1-3pm Social Dancing and light refreshments. All welcome. For further information contact Alice Teehan 0831014313.
'Split The Pot'
Local split the pot is currently for “Light up Gortnahoe and Ballysloe for Christmas”. Last week's winner of the split the pot was Dick Purcell winning €189. Envelopes can be got from the local community hall each Sunday after mass. All support would be much appreciated. Best of luck to all. Maria Dooley (087-6777220).
Concert on Friday September 30th, Thurles Cathedral
The Celtic Brothers (formerly known as The Willoughby Brothers) will appear in Concert on Friday September 30th, 2022, Thurles Cathedral. Tickets now available in the Parish Office, Cathedral Street & Bookworm, Liberty Square.
Ticket Donation: €30.00. All proceeds towards the Cathedral “Raise the Roof” Project.
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