Ballyovey Parish ( & Tuar Mhic Éadaigh) Newsletter Sunday 28th June 2015 Fr John Kenny Tel: (094) 9543013 Email: [email protected]

Masses for the Week

Saturday Tuar Mhic Éadaigh : 8p.m. (27th June) May & Tommie Lally & DM of the McGing & Lally Families. Paddy & Michael Walsh & DMF Cappaduff. Nina O’Malley New York & Balla (M.M.) Michael Joyce Ballyheane & Rosmuc. (M.M.) Sunday Partry : 10.00a.m.(28th June ) Sean & Teresa Heneghan Cloonee (1st Anniv) Richard Back Dublin Sunday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh :11.30a.m) (28th June). Ann & Mike Lawton. Sean Molloy & Grandson Alan Feeley. Patrick & Nora O’Malley & DMF Upper Churchfield. Monday Partry 10.00a.m. Special Intention Fr John will make his usual Tuesday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: 10.00a.m. People of the Parish Monthly House calls this Thursday 2nd July Thursday Wednesday : Partry: 10.00a.m Special Intention Friday Bunán: 6.30p.m Fr John is on Clare Island Duty No Mass Saturday Tuar Mhic Éadaigh : 8p.m. (4th July) Mary & Michael Staunton Upper Churchfield. Tommy Durkin Shanvallyard. John & Nora Connolly & DMF Derryveeney. Sunday Partry : 10.00a.m.(5th July ) Mass at Ballyovey Cemetery Weather Permitting. John Philbin & DMF Portroyal. Sunday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh :11.30a.m) (5th July ). Michael Vahey & London & DMF

Please pray & for Julia O’Malley Churchquarter, Roundfort mother The first to apologise is the bravest. Flowers on the altar in Tuar Mhic of The first to forgive is the strongest Éadaigh this week are in memory Maureen Harrington, and the first to forget is the happiest. of Michael Joyce Ballyheane & Partry & all who’s anniversary Rosmuc R.I.P. Thanks to Mairead occur at this time. & Cathal Davin, San Francisco who May they rest in peace. donated the flowers.

Church Collection: 20/21st June Partry €365.60 Tuar Mhic Éadaigh agus An Bunán Mayo Adventure Experience based in Eucharistic Adoration in Partry €786.87 Thank You. at Lough Lannagh offers a Church. Usual Time next week. range of activities. Summer Camps will be held over a 5 day period, for 2 hours a Readers Partry: Sunday Maureen Priest’s Summer Collection will be taken up Harrington next weekend June 27/28th This is one of day at Lough Lannagh. All equipment will Four collections throughout the year to be provided and they will be supervised Reader Tuar Mhic Éadaigh support the monthly salary for your priest. by qualified instructors at all times. Dates: Sat: Please use the special envelope or any July dates 6th – 10th & 20th -24, August Sun: Tomás Ó hÉanachain envelope marked Priests Collection. Thank 4th-7th & 10th – 14th. Eucharist Ministers Partry you for your continued generosity. Camps are for 10-18years. Contact Teresa Horan, Ann Bourke & Michael Jarlath on 0871616363 or look on McKeon PIONEER OUTING : The Castlebar Region Facebook or email Eucharist Ministers Tuar Mhic Pioneer Outing will take place on Saturday/ [email protected]. Éadaigh Sunday, July 11th/12th. Pioneers, family De Sath: Brid Heneghan & Julia Lally and friends are all welcome. Total cost of Partry Trout Anglers are holding a Dé Domh: Martin O’Neill & Sadie €115.00 includes coach travel, childrens fishing competition on Sunday Molloy refreshments, entry to Cliffs of Moher, visit July 12 weather permitting. All to Adare village, dinner, bed & breakfast and competitors and their boatmen must sign Church Care Team Partry lunch in Abbey Court Hotel and Leisure in at the Lough Inn between 11:15 and Nora Lally, Ann Lally, Noreen Horan & Centre, Nenagh. As numbers are limited 12am. Weigh in will be held at 6pm at Mary Philbin early booking is essential, deposit of €50 the Lough Inn. All children and their boatmen must wear Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: Kathleen Staunton, should be paid in Nancy Faheys Shop, Main life jackets for further information please Maureen Walsh & Peggy Conway Street, Castlebar. contact Vincent @ 087-9526415 or Joe Servers: Partry: Team A @ 087-4091498. Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Team A & B Partry Athletic v Westport Utd

Partry Athletic will host Westport Utd this Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Graveyard Please use Partry Tea Morning will take place in Sunday 28th June in the next round of the the correct rubbish/recycle bins and 5th July with the Ballinernbeg, Gold Super Cup. Kick off in Partry avoid over filling them. Thank You Ballinern & Ballygarry Group weather is at 2:30pm, your support would be much

permitting Mass will be celebrated at appreciated. Ballyovey Cemetery. "Mayo Colour run is a fundraising fun Pride of Place – make your pride in Tourmakeady on Sunday 26th July 2015 Focal Scoir Tourmakeady visible on 28th July. for the Annual Agricultural Show and ‘Brón ar an mbás, ní féidr a TourmakeadyFocal is Focalone of ScoirSaor the areas chosen by Food Festival. It will be held on the GAA shéanadh; leagann se úr agus MayoDia County do bheatha Council a Choipto take Chríosta part in a pitch! It promises to be a great day out for countrywideDia doÓ bheatha bháscompetition go , a beatha, Rí that na mbeart, will all the family.- enter one or all of the críon le chéile showcaseDiaÓ thedo bhréag bheatha,development go a Dhiadhachtfirinne, of many attractions - There will be many TourmakeadyTreoraigh andchaomh, promote mé. its plans for different categories to enter and lots of moreDia development do bheatha, which a Dhaoindeacht will be taking sideshows, sports and various games and a run that takes place in Castlebar on July place in the immediateceart. future. More variety of food stands. Following on from 12th at 1pm. Participants begin the walk/ information as we put plans together for last year is the Tourmakeady Most Stylish run dressed in white and finish covered in the judges who will be touring the area on Lady Competition and it has just been harmless colour powder. All proceeds to the day. Your community participation confirmed that our celebrity judge on Aware. Find Mayo Colour Run on facebook and that great Tourmakeady spirit and Sunday July 26th is ...Sile Seoighe. Gates or call 0872890533.. welcome will again be much appreciated will be open from midday - see you on the on the 28th July. day! The next Latin Mass of the Old Rite will be Summer Camp Halla Tourmakeady from celebrated on Sunday, July 12th at five Monday 13th July to Friday 17th July 50 Year Reunion Dinner Dance thirty pm in the Old Church Knock. There 2015 The hours are from 10am to 3pm. CLG Tuar Mhic Éadaigh are holding their will also be a Latin mass in Strokestown, There will be a day out on Thursday 16th 50 year anniversary reunion dinner dance Co. Roscommon at two pm on Saturday th July. Many activities including football, on Thursday 6 August in House. July 18th at two pm. A book on the history of GAA in basket ball games etc. Cost €40 Call 087 116 2058 for more information Tourmakeady will be launched on the Holy Land, Oct 12th.,8 nights & Fatima, night. Ceol agus craic freisin. Tickets are Aug 27th., 7 nights both pilgrimages with 10k mini marathon and barbeque now on sale at €30 and can be purchased their own Spiritual Director. Booking Saturday 1st August 2015 Evening start from the following committee members – details from Therese at 012410822 or John 6.00pm from Halla Tourmakeady. Michael John Casey 0876883624, Ciara B 09328337. Planning your diary - Ceol na Locha O’Toole 0877727291, Brendan Prendergast 0876611111, Martha Ní TACÚ, News BINGO !! it’s in the Parish Music Festival Monday 10th August to 14th August 2014 in Tourmakeady. Mháille 0879139203, Pattie Egan Centre at 8:45pm. on Tuesdays. 0876297974, Thomas Kelly 0876407673 Activity Wednesdays in Tacú are back ! – Brochures available now in Halla starting this wed the 1st of July- at Tacú – Tourmakeady. Telephone 094 95 44295. “Fun Inside & Outside” – some arts & crafts Better Energy Communities / Area Summer Camp in Balluntubber to begin then some fun around the garden- Programme in Tourmakeady. This is the Community Centre from 6th-10th July wear you old runners in case – you may national upgrade programme to retrofit inclusive 9.30am. –2.00pm. €50 for 1 have to walk the plank. €3 per child. Ireland’s building stock and facilities to child €90 for 2 & €130 for 3 children. 10:30am – 1pm. Please contact for more high standards of energy efficiency, This camp is for children aged between 4 details 094 9542908. 6 years and up. thereby reducing fossil fuel use, running & 12. Daily rates available contact Deirdre Older People Evening Out- Wednesday costs and greenhouse gas emissions. If Donnelly 087-6305577 or Stephanie Lally July 15th - Dinner & Show- in Westport. you would be interested in finding out 087-2902491 Fun & lively evening- Please contact Tacú more or taking part please contact us on Carers Required: No. 1 Quality Home Care for more details. 094 9542908 087 1162058. There will be more Provider in Mayo RHS Home Care requires information on the current programme in carers in the / area A the next couple of weeks. FETAC Level 5 Healthcare qualification, The following activities all take part in transport and flexible working hours are Halla Tourmakeady The email contact for the Tourmakeady essential. To apply or find out more about Information and Tourist Office Knitting Circle Mondays - Children our not for profit service, please call our is [email protected] the aim is Balla office 09493 66007 or visit www. 6.00pm Adults 7.30pm. Telephone 087 to develop and support the culture, 765 7191 rhshomecare.ie genealogy and heritage of the area. Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Church Area. Boxes of Social Club (formerly Over 60’s) envelopes for the coming year are Thursdays Halla Thuar Mhic Keep in touch with Tourmakeady follow available at the front of the church. If Éadaigh Come and join us for a bit of fun Tourmakeady on Facebook Page - there are any additions alterations or and light recreational exercises. We have Tourmakeady Community Center corrections please contact Fr John or a good laugh and other activities take place Keep up with the news from Carmel at the Sacristy. Thank you. during the afternoon. Get together starts at Tourmakeady on Tourmakeady 2.00pm website www.tourmakeady.com

Gardens open to the General Public Visit Litter Action League Still in progress help Prayer for Fine Weather:

Tourmakeady to see the gardens of us to keep Tourmakeady free of litter. All powerful and ever-living God, historical Drimbawn House which will be ‘Buy a Brick’ 6” x 9” We had a request we find security in your care and open on Saturday 27th June and Sunday during the organisation of the 2014 compassion. Grant us the gift of

28th June from 12 noon to 4.00pm. The Chicago Reunion Fund Raiser for Páirc fine weather for our work and beauty of the estate blends in with the Spraoi. It asked us if we could find a recreation. Bless your people and splendid landscape which has magnificent location to feature memory bricks. These your harvest with health and views of Lough Mask and the Partry bricks would commemorate people from fruition. We ask this through

Mountains. The garden trail reveals a large the area or events that happened in the Christ our Lord, Amen variety of flora and fauna and will provide area. If you are interested and would like the gardening enthusiast with a large array to purchase a brick you can get the order of species around the estate. form from Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh or

Social Club (formerly Over 60’s) The you can contact 094 95 44295 or 087 Other Saturday Vigil Masses Near by…. Ballyheane 8.00 p.m., annual summer lunch will take place in 1162058. The cost is €230 payable to Marie Luke’s on Thursday 23rd July Meet at Abbey 8.00 p.m.. Coiste Pobail Thuar Mhic Éadaigh Teo. Ballinrobe 7.30 p.m., 2.30pm for lunch at 3.00pm. All Tuar Mhic Éadaigh 8.00 p.m. welcome. The Tourmakeady Agricultural Show and Finney 7.30 p.m. Food Festival All roads lead to