Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
Sunday, August 18, 2024
20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
V. Rev. James Walton, P.P.
Tel: 087 239 6534 and 056 663 4004
Parish Mass times are as follows and are broadcast on 106.6FM
- Sat 17th August - 6.00pm Glengoole
Andy Doyle, Gurteen. Months Mind
James O’Connell, Glengoole North
Paddy Duggan, Ballysloe
- Sun 18th August - 10.30am Gortnahoe
Peter Behan, the Commons
Tom Manton, Urard, and deceased family members.
Mary Power, Aglish
- Sat 24th August - 6.00pm Glengoole
Michael Norton, Graiguewood
Margaret (1st Anniv) and Martin (27th Anniv) Cooney, Boulick.
- Sun 25th August - 10.30am Gortnahoe
Joe Seale (Freshford), Months Mind.
Christy and Sean Wall, Fennor and deceased family members.
Richard and Brigid Fogarty, Longfordpass
Eucharistic Adoration
Glengoole on Wednesdays 10am to 2pm
Gortnahoe on Thursdays 10am to 1pm
We invite you to come and sit awhile in silent prayer.
Holy Communion for Coeliacs (gluten free)
Holy Communion for coeliacs (gluten free) is available at all Masses
The Rosary
The Rosary will be recited before Mass in Glengoole every Saturday evening.
Sunday Life Religious Programme on Tipp FM
Sunday Matters Religious Programme on Tipp FM every Sunday from 7am to 8am.
Cheque payments for All Church collections
Reminder that cheque payments for All Church collections throughout the year must be made out to “Gortnahoe Parochial Account” and not to the name of the collection.
Church Opening and Closing Times
As from last Thursday, August 8th, the main entry door (front left) into Glengoole Church has an electronic locking system. This door will automatically lock and unlock each
morning and evening and operate on the same principal of a hotel room fob or card. From this weekend, both Churches will open each morning at 9.00am and close at 6.00pm in summertime and 4.00pm in wintertime.
Churchgate Collection this weekend
Epilepsy Ireland Churchgate Collection this weekend 17th and 18th August.
‘Fan the Spark’ Conference for Young Adults (18-40)
On Sat August 24th from 9.30am-5.30pm in Legion of Mary, Brunswick St., Dublin. Cost €15. Talks on art, faith, tour of Frank Duff House, Mass, adoration, etc. To book visit www.eventbrite.ie or contact deusetpatria@gmail.com
Concert in the Cathedral of the Assumption
Celtic Brothers starring The Willoughby’s in Concert in the Cathedral of the Assumption, on Friday, Sept. 27th, 2024. All proceeds to Cathedral Reroofing Project. Tickets on sale in Thurles Parish Centre (0504 22229), Bookworm, Liberty Square and Holycross Abbey Shop.
Lourdes Pilgrimage – Oct 10th to 14th
From Dublin with Ryanair. Flight times are from Dublin to Lourdes (Oct 10th) at 16:14pm; Return from Lourdes to Dublin (Oct 14th) at 12:30pm. For information contact: Bridget O'Dea at 0866792754 or Fr Martin Murphy at 0863868877.
Our Lady of Fatima National Pilgrimage
Our Lady of Fatima National Pilgrimage in Holycross Abbey on Sunday, 25th August at 2.30pm - Rosary, Stations of the Cross, Anointing of the Sick finishing with Mass at 4pm.
6 Week History Walk and Talk Program
Suil Eile and Slieveardagh Rural Development
Register for free at www.suileile.com/register
Join us this Tuesday at 7pm in Coalbrook village for the visit to Copper Steeple.
Gortnahoe Bingo
Gortnahoe Bingo every Saturday evening at 4pm. Over €2,660 in prize money.
Glengoole Community Group
- Music on the Reen, Sunday 18th August at 2pm
- Heritage Week Talk on Sir Vere Hunt in Glengoole Hall with Professor Willie Nolan on Thursday 22nd August at 7.30pm. Note change of date!
- Barndance with Folk That in Buddies Shed on Saturday, 24th August at 9pm. Adm €5
- PJ Murrihy in Buddy’s Shed on Saturday, 31st August at 9pm. Tickets €15 from Sinead.
Best Wishes
Congratulations to Sophie Pembroke on representing the Parish, the local Camogie Club and County in the Junior All-Ireland Camogie Final last Sunday and on receiving the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
Last Call for photos and articles!
Last Call for photos and articles relating to Fennor, Ballysloe and Grange creameries. Fennor Creamery will celebrate the 125th Anniversary of its foundation this year. A booklet to commemorate the event will be published later in the year. We would appreciate any photos, newspaper articles or stories in relation to Fennor, Ballysloe and Grange creameries. All photos and articles will be returned to the owners. Please contact Liam Noonan, Denis Bowden, Michael Lanigan, or Jimmy Fogarty.
Parish Newsletter
All emails can now be directed before Thursday 6pm to: gortnahoeglengooleparish@gmail.com or to: Nic Wilson, Carmel Troy, Stella Lanigan and Rena Ryan
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