Sixth Sunday of the Year
13th February 2011

Morning Masses
Glengoole: each morning at 9.30.
Gortnahoe: each morning at 9.30.
Prayer Cards for the Sick are available with the Newsletters.

Meeting
There will be a meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul Conference on Tuesday at 7.30 in Ballysloe N.S.

Maths Programme
A six weeks Maths Programme will be run in Gortnahoe N.S., starting on Monday 7th March from 7.00 to 8.00. This Course is aimed at Secondary pupils from 1st Year to 6th Year, run by a qualified maths teacher. If you feel you could do with an extra bit of help text your name, Age and School year to 087 1482056. Numbers limited. A minimum donation of €5 per session. All proceeds going to the local St. Vincent de Paul Society. The phone number on last week's newsletter was incorrect, so if you booked, using last week's number, please book again using the number on this week's Newsletter.

Confirmation Time
Confirmation this year will be in Glengoole church on Friday 4th March. We are coming close to that great day. We ask all families to pray for the young boys and girls who will be receiving confirmation, for their families and we ask the Holy Spirit to bring them great help as they grow from childhood to being youg people in our parish.

Thanks
The Irish Wheelchair Association expresses its sincerest thanks for your generosity to their recent Church Gate Collection. € 772 was contributed.

Drama
Glengoole-Gortnahoe Drama Group will stage a two-act Comedy "Tom, Dick, Harry" by Ray and Michael Cooney in Glengoole Hall on Thursday 24th, Friday 25th Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th February at 8.00.

G.A.A. Lotto Draw results
There was no winner of the €8,000 Jackpot on the 10th February. Numbers drawn were 5, 8, 12 and 28. Lucky Dip winners were Aoife Lanigan, Urard, William Hayes, The commons, Sinead Brennan, Glengoole, Maggie Holohan, Ballynonty. Next Draw at Dolly's, Glengoole on 17th February. Jackpot € 8,200. Sellers Prize Lorraine Bartley. Please support.

Events in aid of Gortnahoe Community Field
Gortnahoe Youth and Development will host the following two events in aid of Gortnahoe Community Field.
A Progressive 25 Card Game in Gortnahoe Hall on Thursday 17th Feb. at 8.15. Prize Fund € 500. Admission €10.00. Teas served.
Primary School Table Quiz in Gortnahoe Hall for children from 1st Class to 6th Class. Tables of four, at € 3.00 per child. Shop open on night. Registration at 6.30. Quiz at 7.00

Community Field Draw
1st €100 Anna/Declan Rice, Grange. 2nd €50 Tuohy Bros. Coalbrook. 3rd €30 Kit Gleeson, Urard. 4th €10 Sheila Scott, Inchorourke, 5th €10 Bridget Lahart, Clonamicklon, 6th €10 John Campion, Graigue. Next Draw, Friday 25th February

Pray for the following

Glengoole

• Bill McMonagle, Glengoole South
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 12th at 6.30.
• James and Maura Ryan, Clonora.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 13th at 10.00.
• John Power, Lisduff.
  Anniversary Mass Monday at 9.30.
• Andrew Kennedy, Waterloo.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 19th at 6.30.
• John Walsh, Sallybog.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 20th at 10.00.

Gortnahoe

• Catherine Stapleton, Rathbeg.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 12th at 7.45.
• Brendan Teehan, Grange.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 13th at 11.15.
• Christopher Walsh, Gortnahoe.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 19th at 7.45.
• Mary Doyle, Inchorourke.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 20th at 11.15.
• Tommy Teehan, Kilcooley.
  Anniversary Mass offered.

Prayer for the Animals and Crops in Springtime
Loving Father, we thank you for your many gifts to us, for life and light and health, for family and friends, for our talents and our joys.
Bless all our animals and their offspring. Bless the crops we are now sowing. Continue to protect them from all damage and harm.
Teach us to be generous with others as you are unlimited in your love for us. Amen.

Parish Newsletter Publishing for each week

• All E Mails can now be directed to this address: newsletter@gortnahoe.com
• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6.00.
  

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