Cranny/Coolmeen Newsletter 14Th/15Th Or Housing Estates in the Co-Operation Ireland “IPB Grianán, Friday 22Nd May to Sunday 24Th May 2015

Pride of Place 2015: Clare Co. Council invites ex- Cranny/Coolmeen ICA: Come celebrate pressions of interest from local communities, projects Sixmilebridge Guilds 70th Anniversary of I.C.A. at An Cranny/Coolmeen Newsletter 14th/15th or housing estates in the Co-Operation Ireland “IPB Grianán, Friday 22nd May to Sunday 24th May 2015. Pride of Place” competition. Categories include:- Three day tour to An Grianán taking in Co. Meath and March 2015 Population, Age Friendly Community Initiatives Co. Louth. Co. Clare I.C.A. and friends four day Enterprise, Young People in the Community Initia- escorted tour to Co. Kilkenny Monday 7th September ******* tive, Community Health Initiative, Housing Estates. th to Thursday 10 September 2015. Further details Fr. Albert McDonnell : 065 6832155 or 085 7811823 Islands and Coastal Communities, Urban Neighbour- contact Breda 086 3258386 or 053 9129681. www.kilfidaneparish.com - Twitter@CoolmeenCranny hoods. Contact 065 6846511 before 4pm on Friday Medievel Font in h Email:[email protected] 27t March 2015 Living with dyslexia: For help contact Breda Coolmeen Church th Coughlan. www.ateasewithdyslexia.com 0863792360. Seinn2015 Concert: On Thursday 19 March 500 students from the dioceses of Killaloe and Limerick Cranny/Coolmeen Parish Social: will take place on will perform in the Seinn2015 Concert in the Univer- Saturday April 18th 2015 at Tír na n-Óg. sity of Limerick Concert Hall. Seinn is an initiative Community Office Masses Times Kildysart Drama Society: present Tommy Marren’s e-mail: [email protected] Coolmeen –Sunday 9.45am aimed at promoting liturgical music in second level Opening Hours schools and will be of particular interest to choirs and hilarious comedy, “It’s the Real McCoy” in the Cranny –Saturday 7pm Community Centre, Kildysart on Saturday March 14th 9.30am - 1pm Monday to Friday. ***** music groups. The programme is directed by Ian th Open afternoons 2pm –5pm on a limited basis. and Sunday March 15 and again on Saturday March Mass Times for this week. Callanan. Tickets €10 – available from www.uch.ie st nd Please contact: 21 and Sunday March 22 .Doors open at Mon 7pm Cranny or 061 331549. 065 68 32070 or 086 8513077 7.45.m. and Curtain goes up at 8.30 p.m. sharp. A Tuesday 9.45am Coolmeen. 11am Kildysart The Carers Association has QQI Fetac level 5 Care great nights entertainment is guaranteed! Wednesday/Friday 10am Kildysart Skills training scheduled to start 17th April in the th th *************************************** Basket Collections: 7 / 8 March: €548 Shannon Family Resource Centre. Patient Moving Easter Egg Hunt with Art & Craft Fair and Plant Coolmeen Ministers of the Word: The Grouped Anniversary Masses for March will and Handling will be delivered as part of the training nd Sale AT THE VANDELEUR WALLED GARDEN, 22 March : Jai & Des be celebrated as follows: th th module. For further details please contact the Train- KILRUSHEASTER SUNDAY 5 April 2015 from 12 Mass Cards: Available from Community Office, Cranny - Saturday 28 March at 7pm. Names to be ing Unit e mail [email protected] or 057 given to Mary O’Dea, Susan King or written into pm to 5 pm Join us for our Easter Egg Hunt this East- Coolmeen and Margaret Haugh. 9322920. er Sunday. Cost:: €4.00 per child (aged 3-11). Chil- Cranny Alter Society for March: book in the Church. Coolmeen - Sunday 29th March at 9.45am. Names Mass Time Change in Ballycorick: From this dren must be accompanied by an adult. Places are Moyralla limited and booking essential. Treat yourself for East- ********* to be given to Margaret Haugh or written into book Sat. evening, Mass in Ballycorick will be at 8pm in the Church. er at our Art & Craft Fair and support your local art- Lá Fhéile Pádraig: The Feast of St Patrick, our Is your child struggling with reading? Would you ************************************** ists and craft workers in a relaxed atmosphere of our National Apostle, will be celebrated on Tuesday like your child to read more confidently and to enjoy h The next meeting of Coolmeen-Cranny Pastoral courtyard. Yummy treats are available in the next, 17t March. It is a holy day of obligation. raised reading scores? If so, please contact: Maura Coffee Shop. Avail of 10% discount on all plants for Mass for the feast will be celebrated in St Mary’s Council will take place in the Parochial House, rd (qualified primary teacher) on 086 8738597 sale! Church, Cranny on Monday at 7pm and on Tues- Coolmeen on Monday 23 March 2015 at 8.30pm. day morning in St Benedict’s Church, Coolmeen Rest in Peace: You are asked to remember in your Coolmeen GAA - Membership 2015 at 9.45am and in St Michael’s Church, Kildysart prayer Mary McGovern, Ennis and formerly Lis- at 11am sycasey. May the Lord grant her eternal rest and Registration for Membership for Coolmeen GAA is Wedding: We congratulate Aoife McMahon due by March 31st 2015. console her sister Carmel and all who mourn her Aylroe and Alan Corry, Coolmeen who celebrated Membership Fees are as follows; th the sacrament of marriage on Friday 6 March, ACCORD: Are you experiencing difficulties in Player €50 2015 at the St Benedict’s Church, Coolmeen. We your Marriage / Relationship? Accord Counsellors CÙIL MÌN G.A.A. LOTTO DRAW Non Player €30 pray that the Lord will bless their marriage and offer couples and individuals a safe, professional, NO WINNER - LAST WEEK’S NUMBERS: College Student €20 their home. inexpensive counselling service. Contact AC- 05, 06, 09,20. Secondary School Student €10 Five members of the Confirmation Class from CORD Ennis in complete confidence. Tel: 065- €50 Pat Shannon, Cranny All Under Age €5 Cranny Primary School will be enrolled as mem- 6824297 €30 Michael Ahern, Cranny Family Membership €50 bers of the Young Pioneers during 7pm Mass in St Praying with the Word of God during Lent: Each €30 Teresa Clancy, Ballynacally We would like to invite all members of our Parish to Mary’s Church, Cranny on this Saturday evening €30 Derek Moylan, Kildysart come along to our REGISTRATION EVENING ON th Thursday during Lent Fr Joe Hourigan will lead a ND (14 March). period of reflection and prayer based on the Sun- €30 Sheila & Sarah Haugh, Coolmeen SUNDAY MARCH 22 FROM 6 TO 7 PM IN OUR The members of our First Holy Communion Class €30 Diana & Mary, Scarriff CLUBHOUSE. Your continued support is vital to day readings at the Pastoral Centre attached to th will receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation for Lissycasey Church at 8pm. All welcome. A one Next Draw: Monday 16 March sustain our football club as our players proudly repre- the first time in St Mary’s Church, Cranny on page reflection on the Sunday Gospel can be down- At: The Alders: JACKPOT €8,600 sent us in the black and amber for the year ahead. Wednesday,18th March at 7pm. We pray for the Cùil Mìn GAA appreciate your Looking forward to seeing you on the 22nd! loaded from our Diocesan web- children as they prepare to receive Holy commun- site www.killaloediocese.ie continuing support. ion for the first time and for their parents and . And remember On-line lotto available to play no teachers and all who guide them along the way. matter where in the world you may be.