Kilrush/Askamore
Parish Newsletters
06/03/2009
PARISH OF KILRUSH/ASKAMORE
St. Brigid's Church , Kilrush.
www.kilrushparish.net.
Fr. Joseph Power P.P. Tel: 053-9377262 - 086 3397991
Fr. Barry Ffrench
KILRUSH
THE SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT 07th / 08th MARCH ‘09.
Anniversaries:
Sat 07th Betty Murphy & Liam Kenny
Sun 08th Confirmation at 11am.
Mon 09th Betty Murphy & Liam Kenny
Sat 14th Anna Doyle also Mary &
Robert Murphy.
Sun 15th John & Sarah Devereux
Mon 16th Anna Doyle also Mary &
Robert Murphy
Tue 17th St Patrick’s Day
Readers for March 2009:
Sat.
Mary KehoeSun. Susan Byrne
Counters: Martina Whelan – Pat Tobin
Eucharistic Ministers:
Sat Mary Breen
Sun Simone O’Neill
Envelope Returns: €381-10. Sincere thanks.
Mass Times in Kilrush Church during lent:
Weekday Mass - 9.30am
Friday evening -7.30pm
Sat morn -10am with Confessions after Mass.
Trocaire boxes available in Church Porch.
Confirmation in Church Kilrush:
Takes place on Sunday 8th March @ 11am.
Mass in Askamore on Sunday 8th March @ 10am.
We pray that our young people who are about to be infused by the Holy Spirit will live out their vocation as Christians, and be an example for the World.
Ballyroebuck N.S. Enrolment 2009:
Forms for junior infants wishing to start Ballyroebuck National School in September ’09 are now available from Mrs Gahan or Mrs Kavanagh.We will be accepting application until Easter, as we need to plan accomadation for the coming year. Please inform any Parent in your area who do not have a child in the school at the moment & who may have a child ready to start school in Sept.’09. Enquiries can be made by phoning the School on 053 93 77410 or call into the School (preferably after 3pm).
Pioneer Magazine:
Pioneer Magazines are available in Church Porch
for subscribers this weekend.
Bunclody Day Care Services Ltd
: The Centre is open Tues & Thurs each week. All are welcome to join us for a cup of tea on either morning. Contact us on 05393 76552. Wexford C.C. is at present re assessing applications for the Sheltered Housing Scheme. Anyone interested in applying for one of these houses can contact the following people:Sean Kelly 053 93 77266
Eileen Dunne 053 93 77124
Mairin Kehoe 053 93 76088
Dan McLean 053 93 77185
GAA.News: Indoor Hurling training for Under 8’s will begin on Fri 13th March in Askamore. All players must have Helmet, hurl, shinguards & runners.
Underage training will start back on Sunday morning 15th March from 10.45am to 12noon for U10s, U12s, and U14s
Medugorje’09:
Why not give yourself or a loved one the wonderful gift of some time out in order to deepen your Catholic faith? This year’s Medugorje Pilgrimage departs Dublin on Sept. 6th with Fr. Power as Spiritual Director. Cost is €699, fully inclusive for seven nights, with €30 discount for deposits received before June 1st.Contact Margo Devereux on 053-9139316 or visit www.marian.ie.South Wicklow Drama Festival:
"Hosted by Kilrush Drama Group" in St. Brigid’s Hall Carnew from 14th to 22nd March. @ 8pm nightly.
Tickets €35 for 9 nights - €20 Students or €8 nightly, are available from P.J.Arthur and Mick Byrne or at the door on the night.
Coiste Na Nog – GAA:
Are organising a"Positive Mental Health Seminar" in Askamore, Community Centre on Thur 2nd April @ 8.30pm. Speakers:
Ted Tierney, Deputy CEO Mental Health Ireland.
Fran Gleeson, Aware
George O’Connor,
Tony Dempsey.
Community Games:
There will be a House of Story night in
Askamore Community Centre on Tue 24th March @ 8.30pm. Tickets will be on sale at the door
& all proceeds go to the
Askamore
PARISH OF KILRUSH /ASKAMORE
St. Brigid's Church Askamore.
www.askamore.com
Fr. Joseph Power P.P. 054 77262 / 0863397991
Fr. Barry Ffrench
THE SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT 07th / 08th MARCH ‘09.
Anniversaries:
Sat 07th
Paddy & Mary CarrollSun 08th Josephine O’Rourke
Sat 14th Jack & Margaret Byrne (Mill)
Sun 15th Margo Doran Months Mnd.
Mon 16th Paddy Brennan
Tue 17th St Patrick’s Day
Readers for March ’09:
Sat: Angela Morris
Sun: Lena Keane
Eucharistic Ministers:
Sat:
Margaret Nolan / Sean ByrneSun: Jim Gilbert / Eamonn Kinsella
Envelope Returns: €204-46. Sincere thanks.
Church Cleaners: Ballytarsna
Weekday Masses:
Tues and Thur morning at 9.30 am.
Friday evenings 7pm.during Lent.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:
Every Tuesday
Askamore Penny-bank:
Penny-bank every weekend after Masses.
Mass & Confession times in Kilrush Church:
Weekdays at 9.30am. Fri at 7.30pm. & Sat morn at 10am, during Lent. Confessions on Saturday morning after Mass.
Trocaire boxes are available in Church Porch.
Weekly Envelope
: If you have not already collected your box of weekly envelopes please collect them from the sacristy after Mass.Confirmation in Church Kilrush
:Takes place this Sunday 8th March @ 11am.
We pray that our young people who are about to be infused by the Holy Spirit will live out their vocation as Christians, and be an example for the World.
Mass in Askamore on Sunday 8th March @ 10am.
Medugorje’09:
Why not give yourself or a loved one the wonderful gift of some time out in order to deepen your Catholic faith? This year’s Medugorje Pilgrimage departs Dublin on Sept. 6th with Fr. Power as Spiritual Director. Cost is €699, fully inclusive for seven nights, with €30 discount for deposits received before June 1st. Contact Margo Devereux on
053-9139316 or visit
www.marian.ie.
Wexford C.C.
is at present re assessing applications for the Housing Scheme. Anyone interested in applying for one of these sheltered houses can contact:Sean Kelly 053 93 77266
Dan McLean 053 93 77185
Eileen Dunne 053 93 77124
Mairin Kehoe 053 93 76088
GAA. News
: Indoor Hurling training for Under 8’s will begin on Fri 13th March in Askamore. All players must have Helmet, hurl, shinguards & runners.Underage training will start back on Sunday morning 15th March from 10.45am to 12noon for U10s, U12s, and U14s
Ballyroebuck N.S. Enrolment 2009:
Forms for junior infants wishing to start Ballyroebuck National School in September ’09 are now available We will be accepting application until Easter. Enquiries can be made by phoning the School on 053 93 77410 or call into the School (preferably after 3pm).Community Games:
There will be a House of Story night in Askamore Community Centre on Tue 24th March @ 8.30pm. Tickets are on sale at the door & all proceeds go to the Community Games.Survey Sheets
: Please leave back the Askamore Community Development Association Survey Sheets as soon as possible. There is a collection box for these sheets in the Church Porch, Anyone with queries please contact Ann Nolan, Project Secretary on087 6975559
South Wicklow Drama Festival:
"Hosted by Kilrush Drama Group" in St. Brigid’s Hall Carnew from 14th to 22nd March. @ 8pm nightly.
Tickets €35 for 9 nights - €20 Students or €8 nightly, available from P.J.Arthur and Mick Byrne or at the
door on the night.
Coiste Na Nog – GAA:
Are organising aPositive Mental Health Seminar in Askamore Community Centre on Thur 2nd April @ 8.30pm. Speakers:
Ted Tierney, Deputy CEO Mental Health Ireland.
Fran Gleeson, Aware
George O’Connor,
Tony Dem