Kilrush/Askamore
Parish Newsletters
14/03/2009
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 THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT 14th / 15th MARCH ‘09.
Anniversaries:
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
Sat 21st Maureen Doyle Also Jim & Anastatia
Lancaster
Sun 22nd Honor Nolan
Readers for March 2009:
Sat. Mary Kehoe
Sun. Susan Byrne
Counters: Ann Boggan – Peter Murphy.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Sat John Reynolds
Sun Margaret Murphy
Envelope Returns: €282-24. Sincere thanks.
Mass Times in Kilrush Church during lent:
Weekday Mass - 9.30am
Friday evening -7.30pm
Sat morn -10am with Confessions after Mass.
Mon 16th & Tue 17th @ 7.30pm.
Please Note: It is the intention to keep Weekend Masses
throughtout the year at 7.30pm Sat & 10am Sun. If anyone has serious
promblem with these times please contact Fr Joe
St Patrick’s Day Collection:
The St Patricks Day collection will go to our Priests on mission. Please
continue your generous support for the Missions.
Confirmation: Congratulations to the 37 young People who
received the Sacrament of Confirmation in Kilrush Church last weekend.
Financial meeting: Will take place in Parochial House
Kilrush on Fri 27th March @ 8pm.
Church Gate Collection: In aid of
Cystic Fibrosis will be held this weekend at both Masses. Your
support will be greatly appreciated.
Shamrock Sale:
Pupils from Ballyroebuck School will be selling Shamrock at both
Masses this weekemd to raise funds for Ballyroebuck NS.
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).
GAA.News : Indoor Hurling training for Under
8’s on Friday night in Askamore. All players must have Helmet, hurl,
shinguards & runners. Underage training starts back this Sunday morning 15th
March from 10.45am to 12noon for U10s, U12s, & 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 -Hurling Coaching Officer.
Tony Dempsey - Former TD.
Everyone is welcome to attend what promises to be a very informative
evening
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 Community Games
Carnew One Step Ahead: are hosting there first ever St Patricks
Day parade. Anyone wishing to join can contact Una at ‘Expressions’ for
application forms. Lots of prizes on the day.
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 THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT 14th / 15th MARCH ‘09.
Anniversaries:
Sat 14th Jack & Margaret Byrne (Mill)
Sun 15th Margo Doran Months Mnd.
Mon 16th Paddy Brennan
Tue 17th St Patrick’s Day
Sat 21st Pat Nolan + (Pray for Gertrude O’Toole)
Readers for March ’09:
Sat: Angela Morris
Sun: Lena Keane
Eucharistic Ministers:
Sat: Margaret Nolan / Sean Byrne
Sun: Jim Gilbert / Eamonn Kinsella
Envelope Returns: €145-91. Sincere thanks.
Church Cleaners: Ballytarsna
Weekday Masses: Tues and Thur morn at 9.30 am.
Fri evenings 7pm.during Lent.
Mon 16th & Tue 17th @ 6.30pm
Please Note: It is the intention to keep Weekend Masses
throughtout the year at 6.30pm Sat & 11am Sun. If anyone has serious
promblem with these times please contact Fr Joe or Fr Barry
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Exposition of Blessed
Sacrament has been cancelled on Tue 17th March due to the Holy
Day.
Church Gate Collection: In aid of Cystic
Fibrosis will be held this weekend at both Masses. Your support will be
greatly appreciated.
St Patrick’s Day Collection: The St Patricks Day
collection will go to our Priests on mission. Please continue your generous
support for the Missions.
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: Congratulations to the 37 young People who
received the Sacrament of Confirmation in Kilrush Church last weekend.
Financial meeting: Will take place in Parochial House
Askamore on Tue March 24th @ 8pm.
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.
GAA. News: Indoor Hurling training for Under 8’s
on Friday night 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
Enrolment for Ballyellis N.S 2009:
Forms for junior infants wishing to start Ballyellis National School in
September ’09 are now available from the School
Community Games: There will be a House of Story night in
Askamore Community Centre on Tue 24th March @ 8.30pm. Tickets on
sale at the door & all proceeds go to the Community Games.
Survey Sheets : Please return the Askamore Community
Development Association Survey Sheets There is a collection box in the
Church Porch, Anyone with queries please contact Ann Nolan, Project
Secretary on 087 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.
Carnew One Step Ahead: are hosting there first ever St
Patricks Day parade. Anyone wishing to join can contact Una at ‘Expressions’
for application forms. Lots of prizes on the day.
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 -Hurling Coaching Officer.
Tony Dempsey - Former TD.
Everyone is welcome to attend what promises to be a very informative
evening.
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