CORLOUGH/TEMPLEPORT PARISH NEWSLETTER Return Again in Late January Early February

Line Dancing Classes: have now finished for the Christmas Holidays but will CORLOUGH/TEMPLEPORT PARISH NEWSLETTER return again in late January early February. Please note that on return classes will be held on Tuesday night instead of Wednesday night but at the same time of 8pm. Wishing everybody a Happy Christmas and Best Wishes for 2020.

Corlough foroige are holding their annual Santa party on Friday 13th of December in corlough community centre from 6.30 pm to 8pm.usual Sunday 8th December 2019 – 2nd Sunday of Advemt arrangements apply. More information from Francis on 087 2891799 or Mary Fr. Sean Maguire P.P. – Telephone 049-9523103/087- 2101540 on 087 9804391 Parish Website: www.corloughtempleport.com Neighbouring Priests: Fr. Oliver O’Reilly, P.P. Ballyconnell 049-9526291/086-2368446 Weight Watchers Classes Providing a private weekly weigh in and a different Fr. Sean Mawn P.P. Ballinamore 071-9644039/087-6869040 20 minute topic group discussion each week, we learn new technique’s, tips, Fr. Johnnie Cusack C.C. Ballinamore 071-9644050/0872408409 recipes, food demos and much more. Riversdale Leisure Centre, Ballinamore, MASSES FOR THE COMING WEEK: Co Leitrim, Tuesday’s at 6:15pm to 7:15pm. The Bridge Street Centre, Cavan. Saturday 7 8.15pm Corlough Mary, Phil and Francie McBrien, Altachullion, Wednesday’s at 6pm to 7pm. Coach Zoe Sterling. Deceased members of the Corlough GFC Mary Ann King nee McGovern, Tullyveela St. Aidan’s GAA: TEMPLE - LOTTO results - Numbers drawn. .6, 20, 26, 28. No Kieran Dolan, Cronera & Woking. (Months Mind) jackpot winner. €30 winners, Paddy Maguire, Yearly Lotto. Leo McManus, Sunday 8 9.30am Kilnavart Aloysius and Bridie Mimna 11.00am Bawnboy Tony McCann, Kilsob. Snugborough,. Gabriel Maguire, Oatlands.. Sheila McKiernan, c/o The Keepers John and Rosaleen Bannon, Kilsallagh. Joe Bannon Arms. Andrew Glancy, Owengallis,. Next weeks Jackpot is €7,500 and takes Monday 9 8.00pm Corlough Feast of the Immaculate Conception place tonight Sunday in The Keepers Arms. 5 lotto ticketholders are drawn People of the Parish each weekend for the rest of the calendar year to go into a draw to win a ticket Tuesday 10 9.00am Bawnboy Wednesday 9.00am Corlough Paddy Maguire, Leeds and Tullybrack for Cavan Gaa’s WIN THE DREAM IN DUBLIN 15 draw.This weeks winners were Thursday 12 9.00am Bawnboy House draw winners, Jason and Cian Maguire, C/O Teggarts. James Bannon, Friday 13 8.00pm Kilnavart Deceased members Donohoe family, Keenagh, Keenagh, Bawnboy. Finbarr McCaffrey, Bawnboy. Clive Stoddart, McAvinue family, Scotland Kavanagh family,Dublin. Newtowngore. Edward McKiernan, Kilsob. Templeport Annual Draw. Annual Saturday 14 8.15pm Corlough Frank and Margaret Heavey & deceased family members, Tullyveela draw tickets are now available from any committee member. €8,000 in Prizes. Malachy McGovern & deceased family, Lannanaria €5,000 as 1st prize. Available. 12 prizes from top prize of €5,000 to €200 on Sunday 15 9.30am Kilnavart The People of the Parish offer AGM to take place on Friday 13th of December at 8pm. Anyone 11.00am Bawnboy Francis, Kathleen, PJ and Collette Flanagan interested in running for a position can forward their nomination ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, CORLOUGH to [email protected] by Wednesday 11th of December. Saturday 8.15pm Reader Eucharistic Minister: Sharon Caffrey Eileen Gallagher Corlough GAA: Club AGM: will be held on Sunday at 3pm in the clubrooms. Offertory Collectors next Saturday: Gerry Devine & Jim Joe Heavy. This is a highly important meeting for the clubs future and all players and Altar Society for December: Elizabeth Baxter & Kathleen Dolan members should attend. Peter Maguire Cup: Corlough defeated Kildallan in ST. PATRICK’S CHURCH, KILNAVART the memorial match for Peter Maguire on Saturday. Thanks to all who came to Sunday 9.30am Reader: Patricia Shannon Eucharistic Minister: Philomena Dolan support or play in Peter's memory. A special word of thanks to Kildallon GAA Offertory Collectors for December: Paddy Maguire, Phelim O’Rourke, Bridie Goldrick for their support on the day. Players Mass: There will be a mass for deceased players of the club in St. Patrick's Church Corlough on December 7th at 8.15pm

ST. MOGUE’S CHURCH, BAWNBOY COMMUNITY NOTICES Sunday 11am Reader: Paula Fahy Eucharistic Paula Fahy Ministers: Bryan Brady Please ensure notices for newsletter are emailed by 7pm Thursday Offertory Collection for last weekend: amounted to €813.10 & £5.66. evening to either [email protected] or Offertory Collectors for December: Vincent Tierney, Katie Donohoe, Tony McGoldrick. [email protected] or leave in Maguire’s shop.

Marian Consecration - The parish will be consecrated to Our Lady on Sunday St. Aidan's N.S. Christmas Concert in Templeport Resource Centre on at the 9:30am Mass in Kilnavart and the 11am Mass in Bawnboy and at the Wednesday 11th December at 7pm. Everyone Welcome. 8pm Mass on Monday evening in Corlough. Enrolment in the Brown Scapular th will be offered at these Masses. Christmas Lights switch on & Santa’s arrival: on Saturday 14 December at 5pm. Santa will switch on the village lights and then proceed to the The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is observed this year on Monday the Clubrooms of St. Aidan’s Park for the distribution of gifts to the children. 9th of December. To celebrate the feast day and the consecration of the Raffle tickets are on sale presently to fund this event, so anyone who would Corlough-Templeport parish to Mary, the rosary will be recited at 7:30pm, like to take a card to sell, please contact Isabel, Sheila or Katie. All help followed by Benediction at 7:50pm and Mass at 8pm in St Patrick's Church, would be appreciated. Corlough on Monday. Templeport Development Association 10th Anniversary 2020 Calendar is The Templeport Finance Committee, on behalf of the parishioners, would like on sale now in Maguire’s shop, Keepers Arms and also shops in Ballyconnell. to thank the Bawnboy Festival Committee for their generous donation of €500 to the church area. IFA: Voting to decide the IFA President and Deputy President takes place in Templeport Community Centre on Tuesday 10th December at 8.30 pm and Annual Special Christmas Collection - A second collection will be taken up at in Corlough Community Centre on Thursday 12th December at 8.30 pm. All all Masses in the parish on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The collection members please come out to vote. Local Cavan man Thomas Cooney is and the crib donations will be given this year to the Capuchin Day Centre for running for Deputy and would appreciate your help! Homeless People. A look back in Time is now available at the following retail outlets. Sincere thank you to all those who have contributed to the priest's revenue Maguire's shop in Bawnboy, Maguire's shop in Ballyconnell, SuperValu in so far this year. If you intend to make a contribution for 2019, it would be Ballyconnell, Kennedy's spar in Ballyconnell, Feehan's in Corlough, Reilly's appreciated if you could do so before the 22nd of December so that it can be filling station in Swanlinbar, Murphy's in Ballinamore, SuperValu in lodged before the end of the year. Any contributions received after this date Ballinamore, and the Genealogy Centre. might be receipted for 2020. Please make cheques payable to 'Priest's Revenue Account'. Thank you for your generous support. 2020 Dues collection boxes Free home insulation is available for families in receipt of Domiciliary Care will be handed out this weekend at all churches. Allowance where their home was built before 2006. Free home insulation

Multiple Sclerosis Society: Many thanks to all who supported the recent applications for fuel-poor households and grant applications are available Church Gate Collection. The following amount was collected: Bawnboy: through Leitrim Warmer Homes for pre-2006 built homes. The free scheme €156.30, Kilnavart: €232.62 and Corlough: €232.60. The Society also wish to and grant scheme covers attic, cavity wall, internal and external wall thank those who carried out the collection. Your support is greatly appreciated. insulation. To find out more and to apply, call Leitrim Warmer Homes on 07196 40771. Leitrim Warmer Homes is a local and trusted energy efficiency Annual St. Vincent de Paul collection will be taken up this weekend at Mass contractor serving the communities of the North West. on Saturday evening in Corlough and Sunday morning masses in Kilnavart and Bawnboy. Please give generously. Social Dancing Classes in Templeport Centre on Thursday 12 December at 8pm. All welcome.