DUNAMAGGAN PARISH NEWSLETTER 15/16 FEBRUARY 2014 **************************************************************************************** MASSES DURING THE WEEK: Monday & Friday: Dunamaggan at 9.30 a.m. First Friday mass in Windgap at 7.30 p.m. Tuesday: Windgap at 9.30 a.m. Wednesday & Thursday St. Joseph’s Home, Kilmoganny at 12.10 p.m. Saturday: Kilmoganny at 7.00 p.m.; Sunday: at 9.00 a.m.; Windgap at 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan at 11.00 a.m. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in St. Nicholas’s Church, Windgap each Monday from 10.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m. Holy Hour each Wednesday from 3.00 - 4.00 p.m. St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan. **************************************************************************************** RECENTLY DECEASED: Min Allen, Carrick Road; Michael Moore, Kilmacoliver, Tullahought, Prayers in his home this Saturday evening at 8.00 p.m., removal of remains to St. Nicholas’ Church Tullahought for 1.00 p.m. mass on Sunday; Mossy Cody, Dunamaggan and Australia, Memorial mass in St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan on Friday next 21st February at 7.30 p.m. ANNIVERSARIES: Jimmy Weekes, Kilmoganny, mass at 7.00 p.m. Sat. 15th; Stella Forristal, Danganmore, mass at 11.00 a.m. Sun 16th. Jim Burke, Kilmoganny, mass at 7.00 p.m. Sat. 22nd; Frank Grace, Kilmoganny, mass at 7.-00 p.m. Sat. 22nd; Sarah Barron, Caherleske, month’s mind mass at 11.00 a.m. Sun. 23rd. **************************************************************************************** MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST: St. Eoghan’s Church, Kilmoganny St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan Saturday Evening Sunday Morning Feb 15/16 Mary Moore Ann Hickey Feb 22/23 Melissa Enright Julie Power March 1 / 2 Mary O’Shea Mary Delaney **************************************************************************************** READERS St. Eoghan’s Church, Kilmoganny St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan Saturday Evening Sunday Morning Feb 15/16 Eugene O’Donovan John Holden Feb 22/23 Willie Kearney Noel McDonald March 1 / 2 Fiona Delaney **************************************************************************************** SCHEDULE OF SERVERS: St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan Week Begin Feb 16thJamie O’Keeffe, Ciara Farrell, Rachel Doherty, Joe Fitzpatrick “ “ Feb 23rd Gerard Coffey, Jessica Ryan, Laura Davis, Andy Hickey, Shannon Wall “ “ March 2nd Daniel O’Neill, Niamh Walsh, Ciara Mulhall, “ “ March 9thGillian Costello, Amy Kinsella. Darragh Walsh, Ben Kinsella **************************************************************************************** Wednesdays: Bridge at 8.00 p.m. Saturdays: Bingo 8.30 p.m. Jackpot €250 this week: Pool Number €530; Pete’s No. 400 Sundays: Progressive 25’s at 8.30 p.m. **************************************************************************************** ANNIVERSARY MASSES: When more than one anniversary is included at a weekend mass, those prayed for will be included in masses during the following week. ***************************************************************************************** D.K.K. LOTTO: The winning numbers were: 7, 18, 23 There was no Jackpot winner. The following won €30 each: Breda Quigley (Jim Dalton); Gavin O’Donovan (Niamh O’Donovan); Ray Townsend (Ray Townsend); Anita Butler (Kathleen Kirwan); NCW Hughes (Anne Hickey). Next week’s jackpot is €1.150. Venue: Delaney’s **************************************************************************************** THANKS to all who supported the C.B.S. Zambia Immersion Programme Table Quiz last Friday night. ****************************************************************************************

PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS: Parents who wish to enroll their children in any of the primary schools in the parish: St. Brigid’s, Kells, St. Eoghan’s, Kilmoganny or St. Leonard’s, Dunamaggan should do so as soon as possible. Children must be over 4 years old on the 1st September 2014. **************************************************************************************** OSSORY LOURDES PILGRIMAGE from May 22nd – 27th 2014. Cost: €745 per person sharing. For all bookings for the pilgrimage contact: Glenmore Parish Office: 051 – 880414 or email: [email protected]. The office hours are Monday, Tuesday & Thursday from 10.00 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. & Friday from 9.15 a.m. – 12.15 p.m. **************************************************************************************** A BENEFIT NIGHT will be held in Dunphy`s Lounge, Kilmoganny on Saturday 22nd February at 9.30 p.m. Music is by` Tequila Sunrise`. Adm. €5. Also an auction on the night. Your support would be very welcome. Meanwhile a Benefit Raffle has commenced and your support for this would also be very welcome. Super prizes. Tickets €5 each or book of three €10 .Draw for this raffle will take place at the Benefit night on the 22nd February. **************************************************************************************** EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: Additional Eucharistic Ministers are always welcome. If you would like to be a Eucharistic Minister or know of someone who is suitable please contact any member of the Parish Council or Rev. Nicholas Flavin. The dates of the courses are as follows: St. Patrick’s Centre, : Tuesday 11th; Wednesday 12th; Thursday 13th March; Ferrybank Parish Centre: Tuesday 25th; Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th March. ***************************************************************************************** MASS FOR CHILDREN who will receive their First Holy Communion next May will be celebrated in St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan on this Sunday 16th February at 11.00 a.m. **************************************************************************************** SCOUTS CAKE SALE will take place in St. Leonard’s Hall, Dunamaggan on Sunday 16th February after 11.00 a.m. mass. Your support is very much appreciated. **************************************************************************************** DUNAMAGGAN G.A.A.: Registration Days: Registration for all club members will be held on Saturday 15th February in St. Eoghan’s Centre Kilmoganny after 7.30 p.m. mass and on Sunday 16th February after 11.00 a.m. Mass in St. Leonards Hall, Dunamaggan and also the Scouts Hall in Kells after 11.30 a. m. mass on Sunday 9th & 16th February. All family memberships (€160) paid before 31st March 2014 will be placed in a draw for a €100 Voucher for Supervalu, Callan Race Day in Aid of Kilkenny Hurlers: There will be a family race day in Gowran Park on the 8th March. All proceeds will go to Kilkenny Player's training and Holiday fund. This will be a National Hunt Meeting. Anyone wishing to buy ticket (€10) please contact Martin Crehan (086-8300102) GAA Garda Vetting: Anyone that might like to be involved this year or in the future at any level in Dunamaggan GAA club needs to be Garda vetted be it as first aid, water carrier, hurley carrier, selector, trainer etc. If you are not vetted already you should contact Aoife for a form @ [email protected] . **************************************************************************************** WINDGAP CAMOGIE CLUB A.G.M. will take place in the G.A.A. Club Rooms, Windgap on Friday 21st February at 8.00 p.m. All who are interested in Camogie are invited to attend. Camogie Registration will take place in the G.A.A. Club Rooms, Windgap on Sunday 23rd February from 10.30 a.m. A Cake Sale will take place during registration in the Club Rooms. Your support is welcome. ****************************************************************************************

TABLE QUIZ in Tullahought Community Centre on Wednesday !9th February at 8.30p.m. in aid of Tullahought Badminton Club. Further information contact: Seamus Phelan 086 - 0846967 **************************************************************************************** The Dunna Dash 5km family fun run and walk will take place on Sunday 23rd February at 12.30p.m. in aid of St. Leonard's national school. Registration will be at the school from 10.00a.m. until 12.00 noon just before start of race. Cost of entry is adult €10, juvenile €5 or family €20. Race starts and finishes at the school. All juveniles who complete the course will receive a medal and there is a cash prize for first male female and juvenile. There will refreshments after in the school hall. All very welcome.

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