 Folk Group Practice in Islandeady Church every TUES at 8 pm. New members Islandeady-Glenisland Parish Newsletter welcome. +  Winter edition of Tuam Diocesan magazine New Dawn is now available for €4. St Patrick’s Church, Islandeady and Holy Rosary Church, Glenisland. * Parish Priest: Fr Pat Donnellan- 094-9024125 or 087-2311236. Email: [email protected] November Prayers in our parish Cemeteries this SUN 6th November in Islandeady Web sites: islandeady.ie / glenislandnewsflash.ie / mayo.ie / tuamarchdiocese.org Graveyard at 12 noon and on SUN 13th November in Glenisland Graveyard at 12.30 pm. Remembering in Mass: SAT 5th (Gl.) 7 pm: For all the People. * SUN 6th (Is.) 11 am: Months Mind. Eileen Walker, Drimneen, & husband Don. / Anniv. Open Invitation to a deanery evening of renewal for all involved in ministry - ie helping Paddy Conway & wife Freda & son & daughter-in-law Edward & Teresa, & Dec Bourke in any way in our parish - on THUR 24th Nov 8 pm in Aughagower Hotel. The presenter is & Conway F. / Nora & Jim Staunton, Carrowbeg, & Dec Staunton & Corcoran F. / Mary Trench. An opportunity to acknowledge all who are involved in ministry & help in Anne Doyle & husband William, Derrintloura. any way. Two hours long with a break for tea & finger food at 9 pm. Please join us & for TUES/ THUR/ FRI – Masses in our schools 1.30 pm – details below. Everybody invited. catering purposes kindly indicate your intention to go by FRI 18th Nov the latest to: MON & WED (Is.) 7 pm: Novena Masses in memory of the HOLY SOULS (3rd & 4th). Breege Carney 087-6707924 or Noreen Sadler 087-2982694 (Westport Deanery). TUES & THUR (Gl.) 7 pm: Novena Masses in memory of the HOLY SOULS (3rd & 4th) * & Birthday Rem. Seán Sweeney, Derrycoosh – 11-11-1945 – THUR 7 pm. Caretaker required for Islandeady Community Centre: Information from Tom Carolan, SAT 12th (Gl.) 7 pm: Rural Social Scheme at 094-9366693 or John 087-6390634 or Kathleen 087-6835815. Anniv. Tommy Hoban & daughter Maura & Dec Hoban & Walsh Family, Lappallagh. * SUN 13th (Is.) 11 am: Months Mind. Betty Bourke, Derrycoosh, & husband Michael. / Classroom Assistant required in Leitir National School for 3 days per week. Please Anniv. Martin McManamon, Kilfea. / Eamonn Moylette, brother Patrick, parents Ellen & forward your interest to the following email address: [email protected] Pat, uncle John, & Dec Family. / Annie & Martin Walsh, Derrycoosh. * * Islandeady Community Games AGM next TUES 8th at 9 pm in Islandeady Comm RIP - Seamus Lally, Drumnaguncan (brother of Anne McGreevy, Killaughbawn). Centre. All parents of children who wish to participate in Comm Games 2017 are asked * to attend. November monthly SICK calls will be attended to this MON 7th starting at 10.30 am in Islandeady Church area & continuing at 2 pm in Glenisland Church area MON 7th Nov.  Glenisland ‘Newsflash’ available by email from: [email protected] *  Glenisland annual ‘Newsflash’ Calendars are on sale after Mass this SAT 5th Nov. Annual Mass for parents who have lost a child in death, at any age or in any circumstances in St John's Rest & Care Centre, Knock Shrine, next SUN 13th Nov at 3pm.  Islandeady Gun Club Social in The Halfway this SAT 5th at 9 pm. All welcome. All invited.  Islandeady GAA Lotto this SUN 6th at 8.30 pm in Marty’s Halfway. Jackpot €3,400. * Pobal Dé – People of God helping / ministering in CHURCH next week:  Card Game every MON night in Islandeady Comm Centre at 9 pm. All welcome. Readers: Gl. – Teresa Walsh (33rd Sun Ord Time C. P432) Is. – Michael McCormack.  The Wed Get-together & dinner every WED from 11 in Comm Centre. All welcome. Min of Eucharist: Gl. – John Ruane. / Is. – L Keaveney, A McCormack, E McDonagh. Mass Servers: Gl. – Cornanool NS. / Is. – Team 1 & 2 (this Sun to following Sat).  Islandeady Foroige Club for 12-18 yrs every FRI 8.30 –10. New Leaders welcome. *  The Bells of St Paul’s NS Cloggernagh in Westport Town Hall next SAT 12th at 8 pm. November School Masses this week & everybody invited to come to your local school: Cogaula NS - TUES 8th Nov at 1.30 pm.  Regional Pioneers meeting on THUR 17th Nov in St Aidan’s room at 8.30 pm Leitir NS - THUR 10th Nov at 1.30 pm. * Cornanool NS – FRI 11th Nov at 1.30 pm. Community Council Members & other volunteers are very busy preparing for the Annual Cloggernagh NS- MON 14th Nov 1.30 pm. Sale of Work on SUN 13th in Marty’s Halfway 2pm. Auction, Wheel of fortune & much, * More. Tickets on sale now for the Raffle. Don’t Miss it. A great day out for all the Family.  November Masses Mon/Wed 7 pm in Islandeady & Tues/Thur 7 pm in Glenisland - * only 4 of 18 Masses said to date. Please try to attend at least 9 of these Masses. Stories, poems, jokes, pictures for the annual Parish Magazine should be in immediately  Parish Pastoral Council meeting next TUES 8th Nov in St Aidan’s room at 8 pm. to Patricia in Islandeady Comm Centre or email [email protected]  Adoration: Glenisland Mon/Wed 7-8 pm./ Islandeady: Sun/Mon/Tues7-8 & Thur 8-9. * Thought for the Day  Marian Movement ‘Praying for Priests’ in Glenisland Church every SUN evening 7 pm. ‘ The secret of staying young is to, Live honestly, Eat slowly, & Lie about your age ’ - Eileen Walker, formerly Wastie, nee Moran, Drimneen. * - Betty Bourke, nee Conaboy, Derrycoosh (sister of June Costello, Kilbree). The Presbytery Glenisland & St Aidans Islandeady are wonderful facilities which are - Pat Sammon, Tully, Rahins & formerly Glenisland. available for free for all Church & Community occasions – after Mass or anytime. And we - Pat McAndrew, London & formerly Glenisland. do appreciate the quiet donations that some families insist on making at funeral time. - Baby Tom Charles Healy, Turlough & Cummer. * - Tom Morley, Lower Carrowbeg Estate, Westport. Anam Cara - the organisation that supports bereaved parents - monthly Parent Evening on - Pat Brady, Birmingham and Cornagushlaun. (Brother of Mary Kate Walsh, Doon) Thursday 17th of November from 19:30 to 21:00 in the Family Centre, Chapel Street, - Joe Geraghty, Pontoon Road, Castlebar. (Uncle of Bernie Moran Castlebar, Co. Mayo. This event is open to all bereaved parents regardless of the age your child died, the circumstances of their death, or whether the death was recent or not. * May They Rest in Peace. The Transition Year students of St Joseph's Secondary School, Castlebar, will stage their Sincere Sympathy is extended to all their bereaved relatives and friends. musical 'Suessical', on Thursday 17th and Friday 18th November in the Breaffy Arena. The show starts at 8.00 pm with doors opening at 7.30 pm. Tickets €10 Recent Baptisms in Islandeady: * November Visits to Graveyard can gain a Pleanary Indulgence. Indulgences are the - Elisagh Mae Ryan-Conway, daughter of Catherine & Mark. remission before God of the punishment due to sins - for visits to a Cemetery between 1st - Fionnán Eugene Flanagan, Glenisland, son of Niamh & Michael. & 8th Nov – for all who have Confessed, received Communion & pray for Pope’s - Roisín Mary Alba Mulchrone, Glenisland, daughter of Aoife. Intention. * Congratulations to the parents and their families.  For Adoration hours in Church people are most welcome to pop in anytime for a shorter period – 30 mins or 15 mins or 5 mins – just to rest/reflect in the presence of The Lord. Recent Islandeady Weddings: * Discover Your Interests: A free course in Family Centre C’bar for any adult to explore & - Margaret Moran and Patrick Flynn, Lanmore. discover new interests, meet new people, & find an activity you might like to get involved - Elaine Keane and Richard Needham, Doon. in. Starts WED 9th Nov. Booking essential 094 9025900 or www.thefamilycentre.com - Jessica Larson and Alan Barrett, Glenisland. * - Shauna Roberts and Seid Mujic, Derrycoosh. Western Care ‘A Foodie Affair’ Cooking Demonstration with Chef Kevin Dundon, in - Edel Mullin and Paul McGarry, Dunmore. Breaffy House Hotel, Wed 16th Nov 8 pm. Local suppliers will be exhibiting their produce - Karen McGowan and Eamon Higgins, Glenisland. with treats to sample! Tickets €15 (€10 for under 16yrs) Info from 087 246 7857. * Congratulations to the newly weds and their families. November 2016 - Islandeady Community Council Monthly Parish Newsletter - compiled and printed by Patricia Rice, Islandeady Community Centre. + Sale of Work Church Notices for November : Community Council Members and other volunteers are very busy preparing for the upcoming Annual sale of work which is scheduled for Sunday 13th November in Marty’s - Offertory Collectors Nov: Robert O’Reilly, Eileen Cawley, Nat Ruane. Halfway House. Doors open at 2pm, Auction, Wheel of fortune and Much, Much More, - Finance Committee helping for Nov: Team E. Tickets on sale now for the Raffle 7 prizes in all. “Don’t Miss it” a great day out for all - Altar Society Nov: Breege Walsh, Phil Horan, Breege Carney, Kathleen Feeney, the Family. Philomena Browne, Sharon Collins. Christmas Annual Deadline Recent Deaths associated with the Parish: All Photos and Articles must be in by 31st October

- Phyllis Walsh, nee Conroy, Cornanool & late of Kinvara Co Galway. Caretaker Wanted - Sheila Sharrocks, nee O’Boyle, Snugboro & Accrington, (sister of Evelyn Cooper, A Caretaker is required for Islandeady Community Centre, Candidate for this position Doon). must have a herd number and be in receipt of a social welfare payment. Any eligible - Charlie Nellany, Boston & Collooney (brother of Marian Irwin, Cashel). member of a family with a herd number can apply. For more information Contact: - Teresa O’Donnell, nee Corcoran, Gurteen, Fahy. Tom Carolan Rural Social Scheme @ 094 9366693 or Community Council, John 0876390634 , Kathleen 087 6835815 Halfway House Jackpot €3,400 The Bells Of St Pauls The 'Bells Of St. Pauls' will perform with 'The Three Tenors' on Saturday night the 12th November in Westport Town Hall. The choir comprises of children from 1st to 6th class from Cloggernagh National school. The children will perform 3 pieces of bell music and sing alongside 'The Three Tenors' on the night. It promises to be a memorable night! Tickets can be purchased from Westport Town Hall directly on 09828459 or online at www.westporttheatre.com.

The Wednesday Get-together The Wednesday Get-together Group would like to sincerely THANK everyone who supported there recent coffee morning fundraiser, all donations will go to this worthy cause once again “THANK YOU “

GAA

Victory for Under 10s in Achill A big thank you to Tony Collins and his management team for their hard work with the Islandeady Under10 team. They had a great day out as guests of Achill Bórd na nÓg when they competed in the Gearóid Murphy Blitz recently. Kilmeena, Achill and Islandeady competed for the Murphy trophy, playing two games each and then a final. Islandeady came out on top, much to the delight of the young players. Well done to all. Thank you to Achill Bórd na nÓg for their hospitality.

Islandeady Club A.G.M. The club’s Annual General Meeting will be held in St. Aidan’s Room on Friday 25th November at 8pm. All members of the club are invited and encouraged to attend.

New walkway almost complete Arrangements are being made to have the final surface put on the walkway at the G.A.A. grounds, and work will commence shortly. The new pitches have been mowed and fertilised. Games will be played on them next year.

Islandeady G.A.A. website and Facebook Page. We invite you to keep up with the goings on in the Islandeady G.A.A. club by following our FacebookPagewww.facebook.com/islandeady.gaa. and our website www.islandeadygaa.com.

Lotto The draw for €3,200 took place in Marty’s Halfway House on October 9th 2016. The numbers drawn were 8, 13, 25 and 28. There was no winner. Winners of €20 were Ann Walsh, Kevin Gibbons, Celia Walsh and Seamus McDonnell. The draw for €3.300 in the key west on the 23rd October 2016 the Numbers were 05 - 12 – 18- 29 No Winner. €20 winners were Thomas Mitchell, Pat Ryan, Ceila Walsh, Mairead McCormack. Next draw 06 November 2016