Sixteenth Sunday of the Year
22nd July 2012

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

Cemetery Masses
Glengoole cemetery this Tuesday 24th July at 7.30.
Fennor cemetery this Thursday 26th July at 7.30.

Fennor Cemetery
Help is required this Tuesday night at 7.00 to make final arrangements for the Annual Mass. We would ask anyone with graves in Fennor to come along and help the committee.

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock
The Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock takes place on Sunday 5th August. The usual Bus from Ballingarry and Gortnahoe Parishes will travel. The bus will be leaving Ballingarry at 7.45 and will be in Ballysloe at 8.15 and Gortnahoe at 8.25. Charge is €20.00 for adults and €10.00 for children. Please give names to Bridie O'Shea or to Gortnahioe Post Office or Fr. O'Rourke as soon as possible.

Gortnahoe Senior Citizens
Final arrangements are now in place for the two days break to Ennis, 7th & 8th August. It would be appreciated if final monies could be paid before date of tour and a reminder that there are still a few seats left. Names to Post Office.

Famine 1848 Walk
Famine 1848 Walk - this Saturday 28th July at 3pm: from National Flag Monument, the Commons to War House. Be prepared to participate.

Remembrance Garden Mass
Thanks to all who prepared the Remembrance Garden in Ballynonty for the Mass on Monday night last and all who participated and who provided the beautiful refreshments on the night. Thank God for the nice night.

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock
The Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock takes place on Sunday 5th August. The usual Bus from Ballingarry and Gortnahoe Parishes will travel. The bus will be leaving Ballingarry at 7.45 and will be in Ballysloe at 8.15 and Gortnahoe at 8.25. Charge is €20.00 for adults and €10.00 for children. Please give names to Bridie O'Shea or Gortnahoe Post Office or to Fr. O'Rourke as soon as possible.

Volunteers required
Work has commenced on Glengoole Hall and over the next six weeks volunteers will be required for power washing and painting. Dulux 'Let's Paint It' Project provides the paint for the exterior of the Hall.

G.A.A. Lotto
There was no winner of the € 10,200 on the 12th July. The numbers drawn were 7, 18, 21 & 24. Lucky Dip winners were Maggie Peters, Urlingford, Anthony O'Dwyer, c/o Dollys, Shane Corbett, Mellison, Mickey O'Neill, Gortnahoe. Seller €25 winner was Sean Hickey. Next Draw for €10,400 at Hogans, Grange on 26th July.

Millennium Family Resource Centre
Open Interviews for Level 4 Employment Skills will be held on Mon. 23rd July and Tues. 24th from 12.00 to 1.00. Contact Centre at 052 9157992.

Jack & Jill Foundation
Crutches Appeal for the Jack & Jill Foundation. Leave old crutches, mobile phones or ink cartridges at Resource Centre on Friday 27th July.

Pray for the following

Gortnahoe

• Betty & Harry Ceasar, Kilcooley.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 21st at 7.45.
  
• Thomas Watson, Fennor.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 22nd at 11.15.
  
• William & Dolly Maher, Fennor.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 28th at 7.45.
  
• Thomas Mockler, Longford Pass.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 29th at 11.15.
  
• Patrick Corbett, Boulick & Mellison.
  Anniversary Mass offered.
  
• Patrick & Catherine Dunne & deceased members of the Dunne Family, Inchorourke.
  Anniversary at this time.

Glengoole

• Margaret Clancy, Drangan, formerly Glengoole Nth.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 21st at 6.30.
  
• Josie & Denis Kiely and deceased members of the Kiely Family, Glengoole North.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 22nd
  
• Maureen Kearney, Lanespark.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 22nd July
  
• Michael Stapleton, Gurteen.
  Month's Mind Mass Saturday 28th at 9.30.
  
• Deceased members of the Stapleton Family, Ballysloe.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 28th at 6.30.
  
• James & Mary Morris, Foilacamin.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 29th at 10.00

Prayer for Fine Weather
Lord, give us the dry weather that we need to be able to harvest our crops and enjoy our summer holiday time. Grant us the gifts of abundance, and teach us to be generous to others and grateful to you for all your goodness. 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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