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An edited recording of the evening of story telling of Owendoon in Jampa Ling during Heritage Week 2017 has been published on the National Heritage Week website as part of this year’s Heritage Week: Aug 14th - 22nd 2021 ,preceded by a short film recounting Kathleen Plunkett’s (née Prior) memories of Owendoon th th House. Sunday 8 August, 2021 – 19 Sunday in Ordinary Time. Fr. Sean Maguire P.P. – Telephone 049-9523103/087- 2101540 This link brings you to the project. Parish Website: www.corloughtempleport.com https://www.heritageweek.ie/projects/stories-of-owendoon Email addresses: [email protected] Liturgies in our Parish All liturgies from the three churches will be broadcast locally on FM108. All liturgies from will also be live-streamed on www.churchTV.ie/bawnboy. The Sunday St. Aidan's N.S. Bawnboy opened in September 1971. To mark the occasion Mass from Bawnboy will be streamed on the Corlough-Templeport Parish Facebook of 50 years, it is hoped to have a celebration during the school year depending page. Funerals and anniversary Masses from Corlough and Kilnavart can also be live- on Covid restrictions. If anyone has old photos we would appreciate it if they would streamed on Facebook on request. send them into school via email to [email protected]/ Alternatively if photos are sent in they will be photocopied and returned to the Mass Times: owner. Saturday 8.15pm Corlough Tommy, Mary Alice and Margaret McGovern; Hughie Prior, Derryvella Sunday 9.30am Kilnavart Aileen McGovern and deceased family th members of the McGovern and Mitchell St. Aidan’s GAA: Online Lotto draw result – 26 July 2021. families, Ballymagovern Numbers Drawn 5 8 27 31. No Jackpot winner 11.00am Bawnboy Thomas Gilbride, . 3 Lucky Dip Winners - Rev Fr Sean Maguire, Bawnboy. Katie and Hugh Malanaphy, Drumbeagh; Hugh Óg Farrell, . Ned McKiernan, Kilsob Kieran McTeggart, Corlough. Monday 9.00am Kilnavart The People of the Parish Next weeks Online jackpot is €7,700. Tuesday Bawnboy NO MASS Draw closes at 6pm on Monday 9th August 2021. Wednesday Corlough NO MASS Draw will take place on Monday night. Thursday Bawnboy NO MASS Friday 8.00pm Kilnavart Deceased members of the Dolan family, Currin Reserves Well done to our reserves on their recent wins over Lavey & and Port , next up is Ballymachugh at home today Sunday at 2pm. Saturday 8.15pm Corlough Rita (Etta) Geraghty (nee Gilroy), Teeboy and Seniors Hard luck to our seniors on their defeat last weekend against Drumlane, London Next up is Drumalee away today Sunday at 2pm. U15s Hard luck to our u15s on Pat Joe Dolan, Corrahombra Tom and Peggy Kellegher, Currin their recent defeats to Dernacrieve Gales and St Thomas Gaels. Sunday 9.30am Kilnavart 11.00am Bawnboy Mary McGovern, Bawnboy U13s Well done to our u13s on their win over St Finbarrs, Next up is John Hastings, Munlough at home on the 12th of August Reader: Sunday 15th August – Kilnavart 9.30am – Ellen Murray.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Blessing of the Graves. Wednesday Corlough No Adoration Traditionally, the Blessing of the Graves takes place in Corlough on this Sunday Friday Kilnavart 7pm – 8pm each year. The graves were blessed recently but it is hoped that a public blessing of the graves will be organised in November if the public health Pray for Fr Con Cronin, who died tragically in Cork during the week. Fr Con was situation improves. We remember in prayer our deceased parishioners who resident in Kilnavart from 2009-2010. were buried in Corlough cemetery since the blessing of the graves last year: 9th August 2020 - 8th Aug 2021.

Step by Step to Feed the Next Child Ann McGovern, New York (buried in Carrigallen) Kathleen Baker, Drumbeagh Mary’s Meals began feeding 200 children in Malawi in 2002 and is now Tommy Carroll, Essex feeding 1,838,859 children every day in places of education. Our vision is that Joe Maguire, every hungry child receives a daily meal and that all who have more than they Mary Kate McHugh, Corrachombra need, share with those who are in need. With our no frills policy, it costs with Kathleen Owens, Mary's Meals €18.30 to give a child a meal every day for a full school year. To James Varley, Wembley raise funds and awareness of Mary's Meals, we are walking throughout . Bridget Shanagher, Brooklyn Walks are starting on 7 August from Kilkenny, Malin, Derry, Armagh, Dublin, Elizabeth Baxter, Corratillion and Limerick and are all arriving in Knock Co Mayo on 15 August (restriction permitting). Maybe you could get involved in Step by Step to Feed We pray for them (and any person we may have omitted in error): the Next Child. You are invited to visit our website www.marysmeals.ie For more information you can phone Fr Eamonn Kelly on 0879077985. We would Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon them. also like to organise a local walk in your area. Sponsor cards and t-shirts are May they rest in peace. Amen. May their souls and the souls of all the faithful available. Maybe you would be willing to undertake the challenge and so help departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. to feed the little ones. Contact Patricia on 0863140814

COMMUNITY NOTICES Heritage Week History Talk: A history talk titled The First President of St Patrick's

College, , Dr Bernard Finnegan (1837-1887) will be given by Msgr Liam Kelly via zoom on Thursday 19th August at 7.30pm. This is a lecture to mark the 150th The Leitrim Guardian 2022 will be published in November this year. Anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the College on 23 May 1871. Please submit any contribution that you would like to send in, by Saturday 11th If you would like to link into this talk, please email the Pastoral Centre in Cavan September. If attaching photos they should be of high resolution. and they will send you a link. The Pastoral Centre email address Email for the attention of the editor at: [email protected] is [email protected]