Fourth Sunday of Lent
10th March 2013

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.

Mothers Day
We show our special appreciation for our mothers on this Sunday and may all generations also have the same attachment.

Papal Conclave
Please include the deliberations of the Cardinals in electing the new Pope in your prayers this week.

Folk Choir Practice
Gortnahoe Folk Choir Practice at the earlier time of 7.00 on Wednesday 13th in the Church in preparation for Saturday 16th March and Easter Sunday. New singers and musicians are most welcome.

Trocaire
Please support to-night’s Raffle at Bingo in Gortnahoe Hall in aid of Trocaire.

Community Alert
Text Alert Meeting in Gortnahoe Hall on Monday night at 7pm. to follow up on the Glengoole Meeting. Please attend.

St. Vincent de Paul Society
Charity Whist for St. Vincent de Paul Society will be in The Hill School Centre on Friday night next 15th March. Please give your support.

Glengoole Drama
Two One act Plays, “Dispensary Dan” and “Never Again” by Pat Langton in Glengoole Hall on Friday 15th March at 8.00 for one night only. Please come and enjoy the night. Proceeds in aid of Glengoole Hall, and Millennium Family Resource Centre.

G.A.A. Lotto
There was no winner of the € 16,800 Jackpot this week. The numbers drawn were 1, 17, 19 & 21. Lucky Dip winners were Jackie Danagher, Urlingford, Maurice Bourke, Urard, Philip Treacy, Kilkenny & Patrick Stapleton, Borrismore.. € 25 Sellers Prize winner was Michael Cahill, Gortnahoe. Next Draw is 14th March in Prout’s. Jackpot will be €17,000.

All Ireland Schools Talent Competition
Best of Luck to Teresa Lanigan and all the Band members of ‘We Looked like Giants’ from Scoil Ruain. They are into the final of the All Ireland Schools Talent Competition this Saturday 9th at the Helix, Dublin.

Juvenile GAA
Juvenile G.A.A Club will hold another Registration Evening this Monday 11th from 7.00 to 8.00 for all who were unable to attend earlier nights. Limited gumshields still available at the reduced price of €3.00.
Forms were delivered to all schools during the week for the Easter Camp which will take place from 2nd to 4th April. The fee is €20.00 per child. We would appreciate if parents would fill these in and return them to the school.

Thanks
A huge thanks to all who turned out in such great numbers and supported our Cross Border Punch Up fundraiser. We hope you all had a great night.

Vacancy
The Millennium Family Resource Centre has a CE Vacancy for a position on our Eldercare Team. To qualify for CE position you must be in receipt of a Social Welfare payment. For further information contact Karen at 052 9157992.

Epilepsy
A sincere thanks to everyone who supported last week’s Church Gate Collection. €340 was collected in Gortnahoe and €367 in Glengoole.

Family Resource Centre
Chiropodist will attend the Family Resource Centre, Glengoole on Wednesday 13th March at 11.00 am. Please contact 052 9157992.

Pray for the following

• Tom Breen, Cheam, Surrey, formerly The Buildings, Grange, who died recently.

Gortnahoe

• Breda Breen, Kilcooley.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 9th at 7.45
  
• Nellie Noonan, New Hall.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 10th at 11.15.
  
• Tommy Webster, Foilacamin.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 16th at 7.45
  
• Paddy & Margaret McEvoy, Thurles.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 17th at 11.15.

Glengoole

• James & Mary Hackett, Lanespark.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 9th at 6.30.
  
• Ellen, Richard & Patrick Stapleton, Glengoole.
  Anniversary Mass Sunday 10th at 10.00.
  
• Edward & Elizabeth Grant, Coalbrook.
  Anniversary Mass Monday at 9.30.
  
• Bridget & John Kelly, Ballynonty.
  Anniversary Mass Saturday 16th at 6.30
  
• Sean, Nell & John McGarry, Ballynonty.
  Anniv. Mass Sun. 17th at 10.;00.
  
• Martin Slattery, Glengoole North.
  Anniversary Mass offered.

Mother’s Day Prayer
We thank all mothers for what they do.
They help us with our lives, they work very hard.
We appreciate everything you do.
We might not show it sometimes, but we do.
All I want to say is Thank you and God bless you. Amen.

(Written by one of our Primary School pupils)

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• All notices to the E Mail or the priests by Friday at 6pm.
  
  

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