Ballyovey Parish ( & Tuar Mhic Éadaigh) Newsletter Sunday 9th August 2015 Fr John Kenny Tel: (094) 9543013 Email: [email protected]

Masses for the Week

Saturday Tuar Mhic Éadaigh : 8pm. (8thAug) Bridget Spain (Anniv) Pat & Nellie Malone Gortfree. Martin Staunton Chicago. (Husband of Maureen (Jim) Heneghan Shangort) Sunday Partry : 10.00am.(9th Aug) Mary Gibbons & DMF Derrew Sunday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh :11.30am) (9th Aug) Thanksgiving Mass at the GAA Grounds — Past members and supporters of our C. L. G. Andy Gibbons Monday Partry 10.00am. Michael & Paddy Killeen & England Tuesday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: 10.00am. Michael & Bridgid Derrig. Stephen & Mary O’Malley. John Derrig. Thomas Lally Shangort (Anniv0 Tommy Durkin Shanvallyard. Wednesday : Partry: 10.00am People of the Parish Friday An Bunán 6.30pm. Vigil of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Saturday Partry : 10.00am.(15th Aug) Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Saturday Tuar Mhic Éadaigh :11.30am) (15th Aug) Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Saturday Tuar Mhic Éadaigh :8.00pm Joe & Ellen Keane & Son Padric & DM of the Keane & Derrig Families. Sunday Partry : 10.00am.(16th Aug) Marie Connolly Mount View, Kilfaul (Anniv) Mona Heneghan Gorteenmore (Anniv) Paddy Burke & DMF Portroyal Kilfaul (Anniv) Martin Munroe & DMF (Anniv) Kilkeeran. Sunday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh :11.30am) (16th Aug) Julia & James McGing & DMF Glenmask. Michael & Catherine Joyce Tawnagh (Anniv) Mass in the Graveyard Weather Permitting

Please pray for Michael Maguire Shrine Sept 26th-27th “Christ, Our Portadown, Co. Armagh nephew of Before you speak let your words pass Hope” “Críost Ar nDóchas” Frances O’Callaghan and all through three gates. Is it true? Is it who’s anniversary occur at this necessary? Is it kind? Mayo Roscommon Hospice are looking time. for participants for the ‘Camino Trek 4 May they rest in peace. Hospice’ challenge - the Portuguese Way -from October 3rd to 10th. All welcome Bunán € 811.09 Thank You. Eucharistic Adoration in Partry Church. to join a group for reflection and time out from the busy schedule of life. Well Monday evening 6-10pm Planning your wedding ? Accord Marriage worth doing. Call 094 93 88666 or visit Courses . Are taking bookings for hospice.ie for more details. Readers Partry: Sunday Michael September 11th/12th and October 9th/10th. McKeone Contact -Carol O Gorman 0949022214 Fr. Liam Lawton in St. Patrick’s Church, Reader Tuar Mhic Éadaigh th Sat: Noreen Maloney Convent Hill, Ballina Friday 28 of Lough Derg 2015 Last day of the Three Day August 2015. The concert is aid of St. Sun : Marion O’Malley th Pilgrimage is Thursday 13 August. Muredach’s Cathedral Restoration Fund Pilgrims can begin their pilgrimage any day and the Over 55 Club Ballina. Tickets 20 Eucharist Ministers Partry up until then. No need to book. Information € John Staunton, Cathy O’Neill & Eleanor available at www.loughderg.org or phone Mannion 071 9861518 Partry Residence recent Winners, Austin Eucharist Ministers Tuar Mhic Éadaigh O'Neill, Dympna Byrne, Breege Walsh, De Sath: Michael John Casey & Aíne Uí Fatima, Aug 27th., 7 nights/ Holy Land Oct Tommy & Angela Lally. Each receive Chenghaile 12., 8 nights. Limited availability on both €100. Dé Domh: Martin O’Neill & Mary Pilgrimages. Contact Therese at 012410822 Sheridan or locally John B at 09328337. Knock Novena takes place 14/22nd August “ Faith & Family” Daily Church Care Team Partry National Heritage week is on August 23rd to ceremonies 3pm & 8.30pm at the Nora Lally, Ann Lally, Noreen Horan & 31st. Heritage Day Sunday Aug 23rd will Basilica. Workshops 12 noon & 6pm at St Mary Philbin take place in Partry. John’s Rest & Care. Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: Siobhan de Burca & Further details on notice board or Breege Heneghan Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Church Graveyard. www.knockshrine.ie Collection €181 If you would like to support the upkeep of the graveyard please leave in A Bus will leave Westport (The Fair Servers: Partry: Team C your donation using the special envelope at Green) for a one day pilgrimage to Lough Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Team C & F the back of the church. Thank you Derg, on Saturday September 5th @ Partry Tea Morning will take place on 6:00am via Castlebar ( Bus Stop) @ 6th September with the Kilfaul, Irish Cancer Society –Partry Church Gate 6:20am. Ballyvary 6:30am. Gallagh & Derrew. collection €200 Thank you. To book contact Bernie on 087 9870170. Church Collection: 1/2nd Aug Partry € 251.20 Tuar Mhic Éadaigh agus An National Eucharistic Congress at Knock or 087 1162058. The cost is €230 payable Focal Scoir to Coiste Pobail Thuar Mhic Éadaigh Teo. FocalFocal ScoirSaor Prayer for Leaving Certs ‘Treoir sinn a Críost, Dia do bheatha a Choip Chríosta ‘Gus treoir sinn trí d’fhéile go The email Ócontact bhás for go the beatha, Tourmakeady We give you thanks Lord Dia do bheatha , a Rí na mbeart, God, who has blessed us proinn blasta neamhdha’. InformationDiaÓ do bhréag and bheatha, Tourist go a Dhiadhachtfirinne,Office is [email protected], mé. the aim is to with life and love. You develop and support the culture, Dia do bheatha, a Dhaoindeacht have given us the gift of genealogy and heritageceart. of the area. the family and friends.. Keep in touch with Tourmakeady follow The Annual 15th of August Pilgrimage to Help us to nurture and Tourmakeady on Facebook Page - protect, to guide and to Croagh takes place this year with Mass on Tourmakeady Community Center the summit at 2:00pm. love each other. Keep up with the news from Tourmakeady As we await our Leaving on Tourmakeady website www.tourmakeady.com Cert Exam results, give us wisdom and courage, joy Tóchar Walk departing and faithfulness for the Fáilte ! Abbey 29th August. Contact 094- future. Through the power 9030934 Welcome home to everyone visiting with of the Holy Spirit, Jesus our family and friends in the area. We hope Tommy Fleming Special Christmas Saviour and you our you return from your visit refreshed and Concert in Ballintubber Abbey 10th & Almighty Father renewed. Safe journeys. 11th December . Doors open at 7.15pm. Amen Concert starts @ 8pm. Unreserved Kids One Day Pottery Camp Sorry we had to cancel the camp Seating. Tickets €30 available from Ballintubber Office @ 094-9030934 10k Mini Marathon Thank you to our sponsors for your backing and Glenmask Grotto Mass takes place Sunday encouragement. Thank you to everyone for 9th August at 7pm. The celebrant is Fr your help before and on the day. Thank Michael Tracy. All welcome to this special you to all who came along and made it Mass in the Partry Mountains. such a lovely community event. Many thanks to everyone who made and did the Cardinal Dolan will visit Ballintubber refreshments. Very much appreciated. Abbey on Saturday 15th August with a Thank you to the committee members. group on pilgrimage and celebrate Mass at 4.30pm. All welcome. Litter Action League Judging for July Inspection took place in the morning. From the Post Office out towards the school there was 2 pieces of litter noted, these consisted of a plastic bottle and sweet paper. On the stretch of road to the Church this was litter free From the Post Office out the Cong road 3 pieces of rubbish was noted, which consisted of paper and plastic wrappings. Along the Gortfree Road 14 pieces of litter was counted, consisting of plastic, papers Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: is and sweet wrappers. The area to the right held every Sunday in the Sciobol of the post office had 13 pieces of litter (behind Mary Moran’s Cottage) visible, (along the wall) these consisted of commencing at 12 noon. Contact paper, plastic, tissue and sweep wrappers. Mass at the Lakeside Castleburke, Christy 087-9760758 Judges remarked on the high number of Ballintubber on Friday 14th August at litter and asked for more improvements on 8.00p.m. all routes for the month of August. Our opponents will be Cong. Let’s take up the Saturday August 15th is the Feast of the challenge to achieve better marks this Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Prayer for Fine Weather: month. All powerful and ever-living God, we find security in your care and Ceol na Locha Music Festival Monday 10th compassion. Grant us the gift of August to 14th August 2014 in fine weather for our work and Tourmakeady. Brochures available now in recreation. Bless your people and Halla Tourmakeady and local outlets. your harvest with health and Telephone 094 95 44295. fruition. We ask this through Christ our Lord, Amen ‘Buy a Brick’ 6” x 9” We had a request during the organisation of the 2014 Chicago Reunion Fund Raiser for Páirc Spraoi to find a location to feature memory bricks. These bricks would commemorate Other Saturday Vigil Masses Near by…. people from the area or events that Ballyheane 8.00 p.m., Ballintubber Abbey 8.00 p.m.. happened in the area. If you are interested Ballinrobe 7.30 p.m., and would like to purchase a brick you can Tuar Mhic Éadaigh 8.00 p.m. get the order form from Halla Thuar Mhic Finney 7.30 p.m. Éadaigh or you can contact 094 95 44295