ARMADA HOTEL BEACH CLEAN UP : Spanish Point Beach MULLAGH / QUILTY / - PARISH NEWSLETTER ANNUAL ST THRESE NATIONAL DAY : Our annual St Thérese National Day is coming up on Monday 3 May (Public Holiday) Clean-Up is taking place this Sunday 25 April from 4pm. - Parish Office - 7087161 / E-mail: [email protected] in the Basilica of our Lady, Knock Shrine, Co. Mayo. Solemn 5.30pm. All staff & local community participating. Fr Pat Larkin 7087012 / 087 2300627 Fr Tim Tuohy 7087014 Concelebrated Mass at 3pm. Anointing of the Sick & Followed by complimentary hot beverages & finger food Ceremony of the Blessing of the Roses. back at the Armada Hotel afterwards. Just bring yourself, VOCATIONS SUNDAY YEAR “C” 25/04/’10 all equipment bags, gloves etc supplied on the day. All CLIMB FOR LIFE : To increase awareness of the life of the are welcome!! unborn from conception. Climb for Life will take place at MASSES FOR THE COMING WEEK Prayer for Vocations. FAMILY SUPPORT/CONCERNED PERSONS GROUP : If you Croagh Patrick (Mayo) on Saturday 1 May. Starts at 10am MULLAGH Lord, make us generous people, more considerate with Rosary at Our Lady’s Grotto at base, Mass on top of the are concerned about someone’s drinking or drug use, Sun. 25 th @11am. Annie & Willie Moloney towards others, more honest with ourselves, more Mountain. For more information contact Hilary 087 you are invited to a Concerned Persons open meeting th 6311381 or email [email protected] Tuesday evenings at 7.30pm. at Clarecare room 13. Mon.26 @10am. Maureen O’Connor faithful to you. Information and Support led by trained counsellor and st K.I.B. LOTTO / WWW.LOCALLOTTO.IE : Lucky numbers for last Sat. 01 @ 8pm. Clohessy Family, Knocknahilla Help us all to find our true vocation in life, so that facilitator from Bushypark Treatment Centre (a Clarecare nd week were 2, 14, 26, 27. NO JACKPOT WINNER --- Lucky Dip Sun.02 @11am. Denis Naughton, Moleskey through it we may find happiness ourselves and bring service). On Tuesday 27 April you are invited to a special - €100 winner --- Paddy Darcy, Mountscott. €50 winner --- evening of Relaxation/Mediation for those in need of an happiness to others. Sine Conroy, Quilty. €20 winners --- Cait Ni Loinsaigh, Quilty. QUILTY evening of quieting the body and mind, especially in th Brendan Johnston, Ballymakea. Teresa Conlon, Sat. 24 @7pm. Joe Egan, Tromara Lord, grant those whom you call to the priesthood or stressful times. Informal and free of charge. Please th Clounlaheen. Danny Keehan, 14 Quin Gardens. NEXT Fri. 30 @7pm. Packie Downes religious life, the generosity to answer your call so that wear comfortable clothes. Sat. 01 st @7pm. Sean O’Donoghue & Members of WEEK’S JACKPOT €5,850. Next draw will take place on those who seek your help always find it. Monday 26/04/’10. Venue: “Jim Daly’s. Support KIB TRASH & TREASURE SALE : The West Clare Family Kelly Family Amen. Resource Centre & The Tesco Community Champion will nd Sports Lotto on www.locallotto.ie Sun.02 @9am. Kathy, Auty & David Burke, Quilty be hosting a Trash & Treasure sale on Saturday 1 May BUILDING STONE WANTED : Anyone who may have stone between 12noon and 4pm. in Community Centre. COORE SYMPATHY : We offer our sympathy, support & prayers to the that could be used to finish off the wall in Quilty Car Park, th If you have any jumble you can donate please drop it into Sun. 25 @10am. Bob & Mary Moloney families, relatives & friends of Peter Radnore, U.S.A. formerly please contact Fr Pat 087 2300627 or John O’Connell 086 the Community Centre, Toler Street, Kilrush. For further Sun. 02 nd @10am. P.J. & Ciss Sexton of Creggane, cousin of Michael Mungovan, Emelagh who 8078816. died in America recently. Tom Mc Namara, Birmingham, information contact us at 065 9052173. KIB ACTIVE RETIREMENT GROUP : KIB Active Retirement FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER YEAR (C) 02/05/’10 cousin of Margaret Whelan, Freyhane who died recently. LOVING OUR OUT KIDS : Loving Our Out Kids is an Irish continues this Thursday 29 April at 1.30pm. Activities will Support Website for parents of gay (LGBT) children - BAPTISM : We welcome into God’s Family & the Christian include Gentle Aerobic Dance Moves to Music, Card playing READERS Community Íde Maureen O’Connor who was baptised in www.lovingouroutkids.org If you would like to talk to & Bingo. Lots of room for new members. Quilty Church last weekend. someone in confidence, contact “Parent Support” on 087 MULLAGH FUNDRAISING SOCIAL : Miltown Malbay I.C.A. Guild are 2537699 or email [email protected] st Sat. 01 @ 8pm. Claire Flynn EDUCATION FUND, KILLALOE DIOCESE COLLECTION : This holding a fundraising social “Moving & Grooving” with THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY : The Alzheimer Society are Sun. 02 nd @11am. Therese Doohan Annual Collection will be taken up at all Masses this Michael Sexton on Sunday 2 May in The Westbridge, hosting a “Tea Party” on Saturday 1 May from 10am. - weekend. As well as supporting the education of the Priests, Miltown Malbay. Doors open at 9.30pm. Tickets €5. All are the fund also supports post-graduate education for the 4pm. in St Anthony’s Hall, next to the Friary. Enjoy QUILTY welcome . st Sat. 01 @ 7pm. Siobhan Martin Priests of the Diocese and in recent years a portion of the Home Made Cakes, Face Painting, Musical Sun. 02 nd @ 9am. Karen Galvin fund is allocated towards the future expense in training of lay BROWNIES/GUIDES : The Ibrickane Brownies/ Entertainment etc. All are welcome. Guides are holding a Spring Clean at Seafield Beach on this people for various ministries in the Diocese. We continue to ARTHRITIS : The Clare Branch of Arthritis Monday 26 April from 7pm. - 8pm. Meet at Seafield Pier. COORE pray that many will respond to the Lord’s calling in the Ireland is holding an Arthritis Information Evening at the nd future. We ask your generous response towards this Come along and lend a hand. All materials provided. Sun. 02 @10am. Claire Murray Auburn Lodge Hotel, Ennis on Thursday 29 April at collection. KIB G.A.A. VICTORY DINNER DANCE : Kilmurry Ibrickane 7.30pm. Everybody welcome. Admission is free.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS VOCATIONS ::: Rev. Ger Jones, a native of O’Brien’s Bridge was Victory Dinner Dance will be held in the Armada Hotel, Speakers: Professor Erie Masterson, Orthopaedic

ordained to the Diaconate on Easter Monday in Rome. Ger Spanish Point on Sunday 2 May. Dinner will be served at Surgeon, Croom Hospital. Soibhan Morrisson, MULLAGH 6pm. Music on the night by “One September” with Rhenmatology Nurse Specialist, Croom Hospital & Eileen st Fitzgerald, a native of will be ordained to the Sat. 01 @ 8pm. Mary O’Neill & Margaret Killeen entertainment by a number of other performers including O’Connor, Physiotherapist, St Joseph’s Hospital, Ennis. nd Diaconate in Maynooth on 30 May. The Diocese has four Sun.02 @11am. Helen McGrath & Patricia O’Doherty students for priesthood at present. We ask all the people of Tommy Flemming. A limited number of tickets are available CLARE MARATHON CHALLENGE : The Clare the diocese to pray that the Lord will send many more from the executive at €35 each. QUILTY Burren Marathon Challenge will take place on Saturday st labourers to work in his great vineyard. NOMINATED FOR SPORTS PRESENTER OF THE YEAR : Our 22 May in . Full/Half/Mini Marathon - Sat. 01 @7pm. Martin Shanahan & Rita O’Dwyer Sun.02 nd @9am. Mary Margaret Shanahan & Rita Corry TRÓCAIRE : Trócaire has extended its sincere thanks to all own Marty Morrissey is nominated for the Walkers TV Now Walk/Jog/Run Ireland’s Spectacular Adventure who gave to their Haiti Emergency Appeal after the Sports Presenter of the Year. The winner will be decided by Marathon. Charity Packages available. Visit COORE earthquake on 12 January. Thursday marked 100 days a public vote. You can vote for Marty by Text - WALKERS www.clareburrenmarathonchallenge.com for further Sun.02 nd @10am. Anne Hanrahan & Blath Sexton since the disaster and Trócaire’s work continues thanks to 0906 to 53306 - ororor Call 1513 415057 and key in code information. Closing date for entries 10 May. 0906 when asked ororor Log on to www.tvnowmagazine.ie or the kind donations of parishes all over the country. In all PARENTS PLUS TEENAGE PROGRAMME : A video based ALTAR SERVERS over €6 million was given to Trócaire and already, working Buy the Magakine, fill up and post the coupon. parenting guide to handling conflict and getting on better with the Caritas network, 900,000 people have been CARING FOR CARERS : The Caring for Carers group are with older children and teenagers. Programme includes MULLAGH provided with shelter. Over one million euro has been given holding a meeting on Monday 26 April at 8pm. in Christ interviews with young people about what it is like to be a Sat. 01 st @ 8pm. Group B Group B to health care. Over one-and-a-half million people have been Church, Spanish Point. New members welcome. teenager and their views about what makes families run nd Sun. 02 @11am. Group A given regular food supplies or hot meals. Over 200,000 smooth. For more information contact Michelle Barnes TEA DANCE : Come along to the April Tea Dance which will people have already been given access to clean water or Parenting Support 065 6828178/6894246 QUILTY have been provided with hygiene kits. None of this could be held at the Fiddle Head, this Sunday 25 April st from 3pm. - 6pm. Music by Seasiders. Sat. 01 @7pm. Group B have been possible without your help. The total contributedcontributed from our parish was €5,107€5,107. Go to www.trocaire.org to find COORE out more about where your money is being spent. Go raibh DEFIBRILLATOR PHONE NUMBERS nd Sun. 02 @10am. Group A mile maith agaibh QUILTY 086 6067010 - MULLAGH 086 6067020 - COORE 086 6067030