23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time - 8th September 2019 + Kilmurry Parish Newsletter Parish Priest: Fr. Harry Bohan 086-8223362 Sacristan: Kilmurry AnneMarie Sheedy Secretary: Puff O’Connor 087-2204820 Contacts: Parish Office 061-713682 email: [email protected] website: www.sixmilebridgeparish.ie Volunteering Opportunity for Third Level Students - Will you Sixmilebridge Bridge United be a college student in January 2020? Would you like the Development Draw Parish Office opportunity to be a leader in the Meitheal Leadership G.A.A. Club August Winners Mon - Fri. 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 Noon programme for Transition Year students? Killaloe Diocese Youth €350 Kevin Williams Ministry are recruiting up to 20 third level students to work on a Lotto: For Booking of Masses, Baptisms & Weddings. €200 Joseph Murphy week-long residential programme which will take place from Baptisms take place at 12.00 Noon on Sundays in th th Numbers drawn €100 Finbar O’Sullivan 6 – 10 January 2020. If you are interested in working with Sixmilebridge + Kilmurry €50 Mike Stewart young people and developing communication, leadership, and 7 22 24 26 €30 Margaret O’Halloran teamwork skills while having fun, then this could be the perfect Next draw will take place on opportunity for you. There will be an information evening for third th th Next Jackpot Sunday 29 September we level students on Friday 27 September @ 8pm in would like to thank our St. Flannan’s College, . To register for this information €13,500 members for the continued We remember all our loved ones and especially those whose evening, please contact: Joanne O’ Brien 085 874 9207 support. anniversaries occur at this time. May they Rest in Peace. [email protected] or Fr. Donagh O’ Meara 087 232 2140 [email protected] Autumn Pilgrimage to Lourdes The Diocesan Autumn Sun. 8th 11.00 a.m Billy + Kathleen Earls Pilgrimage to Lourdes will depart Shannon Airport on Sunday Ita Tangney Over 55’s Exercise Classes resume on Friday 5th th th in Sixmilebridge G.A.A. Hall at 10.00 a.m. Classes €6 29 September returning Friday 4 October. £699 flight and full board for the five days, with £20 discount for online Contact John Conroy 087 6666927 Mass: Tuesday - Thursday 10 a.m. Friday 7 p.m. bookings at joewalshtours.ie Booking forms also available from Pilgrimage Director Fr Tom Ryan 087-2349816

Sixmilebridge Youth Club Congratulations! to Clare Older People’s Volunteer of the Year Award 2019

will present “The King’s New Clothes” in Pantomime in The search is on again to recognise those who give their time, Lisa O’Malley + Sean Twohig February 2020. Registration will take place on Tuesday next energy and skills to help others in the local community. Amanda O’Shea + Edward Bilborugh September 10th in Sixmilebridge G.A.A. Hall anytime between 8 For an application form please contact Helen on 065-6846240. and 9 p.m. All new members welcome provided you are in 6th Application forms to be submitted by Thursday 12th Sept. who were married recently class or older. All new and existing members should attend to register on this evening. Parent/Guardian should sign parental The Irish Cancer Society’s Conference ‘Living Well With Family Carers Meeting at 7.30pm on 11th September at the consent form on registration night if possible. Annual and Beyond Cancer’ takes place from 9.45am – 4.30pm on st Family Carers Room, 8 Tracklands, Tobertasoscan (opposite membership is 15 per person, €20 per family. No weekly Saturday, September 21 in the Strand Hotel. Shanahans Paints). All welcome charge. For further information please contact 086-8814721 Attendance is free but registration is required. More infor- mation is available through the website www.cancer.ie, by Samaritans Ennis and Clare Branch is encouraging people to email [email protected] or by calling Natasha on 01 2310 get involved with the charity to give something back to the local Best of Luck! to Rachel Whelan (Sixmilebridge) and Marie 533. community and make a difference to people’s lives. Information Donnellan () members of East Clare Golf Club, who will be representing Ireland in the Grand Final of the Coronation evenings will be held in the Clare Education Centre, CAREWORKERS REQUIRED - NO EXPERIENCE Foursomes on Monday at St. Andrews in Scotland. The R&A Road, Ennis on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th NEEDED - for Community Employment scheme with Alz- Coronation Foursomes is the largest domestic golf participation September. To find out more about becoming a volunteer with heimer Society - Department of Social Protection criteria ap- event for women and girls in Great Britain and Ireland with over Samaritans in Ennis & Clare and register your interest in plies. Contact Mary McGann, Alzheimer Society, Cuan an 25,000 golfers from 1,100 clubs taking part in 2019. attending one of the Information events Phone/Text 085-1763491 Chlair, Cahercalla, Ennis - 065 6845835. or email [email protected].

A TRADITIONAL NIGHT TO REMEMBER: On October 11th Clare Macra are having two social events next weekend. A Rota Next Weekend Readers Eucharistic Altar Parish are hosting a Fantastic night of entertainment in General Knowledge Quiz is planned on Friday 13th at 9:30pm in Ministers Servers Knockerra Hall. The world acclaimed Cherish The Ladies and Molony's Lounge, Clare Road, Ennis followed by Bowling on Saturday night 14th at 8:30pm in the Planet Entertainment Sat. 14th 7.30 p.m. Noreen B A Clare's own Kate Purcell will perform in Concert. Sun. 15th 10.00 a.m. Rachel Kay/Mary C To book call 089 241 2943. Centre, Ennis. All welcome. More details on the Clare Macra Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat accounts. Sun. 15th 11.00 a.m. David D A