Eucharistic Ministers Readers Servers Irishtown Sat 24th 8pm Sylvia Rattigan Gp 3 B. Mulkeen, J. O`Dea Sat 24th 10pm Bernadine Waldron Team G P. Macken, B. Moran, PJ O`Gara Irishtown Sun 25th 9.30am Evelyn Mitchell Gp 4 P. Waldron, S. Kirrane Ballindine Sun 25th 11am Eddie Clarke Team H J. Naughton, M. Kenny, M. Watchorn Eucharistic Ministers & Readers are asked to please drop in to the Sacristy prior to Mass to organise the Opening Procession with Lectionary & the Offertory Procession of Bread and Wine. Thank you. Servers during the week Irishtown: Gp 3 Servers Ballindine Tues 20th 7pm Team F

Eucharistic Adoration Ballindine 7-9pm ( please note earlier closing time) Irishtown 7-9pm. Deaths: John Joe Fitzpatrick Leface & ; Jimmy Hyland, Westport, brother of Pat, Station Rd., Ballindine; Veronica McCarthy Moore, Letterkenny, daughter of Geoff & Moira McCarthy, Rockfort, Irishtown. May their souls rest in peace, Amen.

Davitts Presto: Numbers drawn 13, 14, 21, 35. Jackpot of €20,000 not won. The following won €50 each (three players matched three numbers): Anne Moran/Bernie Reilly, Lillian Maye, , Linda Parish of Kilvine Mooney, Irishtown, Mary Giblin, Ballindine. Next Draw Sunday 9th in Jackie’s, Ballindine, with a Fr. Martin O`Connor P.P. 087-2401297 th Jackpot of €20,000 to play for. If the Jackpot is not won, all tickets purchased from Sunday May 12 up to Ballindine 094-9364423 / Irishtown 094- 9386863 th Sunday June 30 , will be included in the “Share of Jackpot Draw” which will be held on Sunday June Email: [email protected] 30th. Results: Michael Walsh Senior League: Knockmore 3-17 Davitts 0-5; Minor A Summer League: www.kilvineparish.ie 2-7 Davitts 6-11; Fixtures: Sat 8th, Michael Walsh Senior League: Westport v Davitts in Westport at 7pm. Wed 12 th , South Mayo Junior C’ship: Davitts v Glencorrib in Ballindine at 8pm. www.ballindineschool.ie th Thurs 13 , County U-14 B C’ship: St. Pats v Davitts in Bangor at 7pm. www.irishtownns.scoilnet.ie Job Vacancy: Davitts Club have a vacancy for a part-time cleaner/caretaker, responsible for the upkeep of the clubhouse along with other adhoc duties. RSS criteria applies. Immediate start. Tel: 087-9229566 / 1stIrishtown – 9th June N.S.:, 2019 087-7644448 if interested.

GARRAFRAUNS FAMILY FUN WEEKEND this Sunday 8th 5km Run - Novelty Races, Welly Pentecost Throwing, Golf challenge, penalty shoot-out, Food, Tea Room, Face-painting and lots more.

3 The Michaela Summer Camp for Girls (11-13years old); Make sure to sign your daughter up for this amazing camp taking place in The Hub at Knock Shrine from July 22nd to 26th. For more information on the camp and to register your daughter visit www.michaelafoundation.co.uk

Breakfast club and afterschool places available for Sept 19 at Happytots childcare, Irishtown. Collection service from Irishtown NS and FREE bus service from Ballindine NS. Tel: 0949386694 / 0872022526 for more information.

First Aid Fun Camp (in Claremorris Town Hall): Monday July 15th – Friday July 19th 10am to 3pm. Basic First Aid Training for national school children aged 8 years and up, all in a fun environment. Your children will learn how to deal with emergencies, common injuries like burns and bleeding, sports injuries, nosebleeds and how to make that important emergency phone call. Tel: 094- 93 10999 to book.

Max T Barnes and his All-American Band are in Claremorris Town Hall in aid of Western Care Association this Sunday June 9th as part of their 2019 Tour of Ireland. Doors open 7pm. Show 8pm.

With St. John’s Eve just around the corner, Mayo County Council wishes to advise the public that the lighting of bonfires should be undertaken with respect for the environment and in compliance with current legislation. Only untreated wood should be used in bonfires and the burning of all types of waste is strictly prohibited. While Mayo County Council respect the tradition of celebrating St. John’s Eve by lighting of bonfires, we want to remind the public that burning of waste produces toxic fumes and toxic dust which can have a detrimental effect on your environment and your health. Contact our Environment Section on 094 9024444 for further information.

Clothing Collection / Donation Drive for Western Alzheimers. Clothes & Bric-a-Brac Collection for month of June & July. Doing a declutter? Have unwanted gifts? Drop items off at Pentecost, which is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, Western Alzheimer Office, Ballindine, Co. Mayo F12 PY99 Monday to Friday 9.30 – 5pm All items welcome i.e.clothes, shoes, accessories, jewellery, CD’s / DVD’s, books, toys, giftware, commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other collectables & household items. (Recollections on CCR 94.6fm is a repeat of an Interview with followers of Jesus Christ while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast Marion Navin of Western Alzheimers this Sunday & Monday at 12 noon) of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:1–31). th th th BLOOM 2019 – listen to CCR 94.6fm this Monday 10 at 4pm, Wed 12 & Fri 14 at 8pm to hear interviews at Bloom 2019 on The Dementia garden - Theme - 'Memories are made of this. And

Our Ladys Hospital for Sick Children Crumlin' Theme - 'The Underdog. Parish Safeguarding Representative: Ger Conroy 087-9045833

Open Day at the National Learning Network, , Wed 12th June 3pm-6pm, Free Training Cluster Priests courses in IT & Business Skills, Sports and Gym Instructor Studies, Personal Development, Jobstart, Community Alert Text No`s: Fr. Cribben 093-51609 Employer Based Training and more. QQI and ECDL accredited courses. If you have an additional support 087-2452565; 087-1322411 Fr. Gannon 086-2656563 need and are registered with the Department of Social Protection you could be entitled to the free 086-8436958; 087-6528213 Fr. Quinn 087-2685288 training. Contact: [email protected]; (094) 9022770; NLN, Road, Castlebar. Claremorris Garda Station 094-9372080

Eucharistic Ministers Readers Servers Pentecost Sunday Collection Ballindine Sat 15th 8pm Offertory st nd th th P. Macken, G. Conroy, P. Kirrane Joe Waldron Team G W/E 1 /2 June: €1,350 REMEMBERED IN MASSES THIS WEEK 8 – 16 June, 2019 th MISSION SUNDAY MISSION SUNDAY Irishtown Sun16 10.30am Thank you for your th Ballindine Sat 8 8.00pm John & Mary Ellen Ruane, Ann Clarke, S. Melvin Mary T. Reaney Gp 4 contribution.

Deceased of O`Connor Family Marion House Sun 16th Shane Kirrane Prayers in Old Cemetery after Mass CHURCH MONEY th and Michael McAvinney. Corpus Christi Procession will be held on Sunday 18 June Irishtown Servers during the week Gp 3 COUNTER required to after 10.30am Mass in Irishtown. Households are asked to th Ballindine Servers Tues 4th Team F erect Altars to enhance the route. First Communion and Irishtown Sun 9 10.30am Margaret, Thomas, Mary & Luke Roche, work with a team of 2 Joe & Ann McManus and deceased of Rattigan th Confirmation children, Parish Choirs and congregation Offertory Collectors 16 L. Griffin, E. Mitchell others, for one month of the th and McManus Families, Prayers of Faithful Sat 15 Noah O`Brien, Conor Monaghan are all invited to join in the Procession. th year, to help count the Jarlath O`Connor. Prayers of Faithful Sun 16 Sarah Jane Keadin, Ciara Glynn Offertory Collection. Please tel: 087-2836322 if th Baptism: We welcome into the Christian Community Ballindine Tues 11 7.00pm People of the parish, living & dead Cillian James McDonagh, who was baptised recently in interested in helping out. th Irishtown Wed 12 7.00pm Private Intention Ballindine Church and congratulate his parents Lynette Church Cleaners needed th and David, The Grove, Ballindine. Ballindine Thurs 13 9.30am Private Intention for IRISHTOWN Church Cemetery Masses 2019 (Weather Permitting) th for month of JULY. Irishtown Fri 14 9.30am Private Intention th Ballindine New Cemetery Sunday 14 July @ 10.30am Some people have volunteered Irishtown New Cemetery Saturday 20th July @ 8pm th to help clean our churches, but Irishtown Sat 15 1.00pm Wedding Mass Kilvine Cemetery Saturday 3rd August @ 8pm more are needed. If you can Cemetery Prayers th spare a few hours in July to Ballindine Sat 15 8.00pm Deceased of Tierney Family Irishtown Old Cemetery Sunday 23rd June after Corpus Christi Procession & Thomas and Mary Shaughnessy, Ballindine Old Cemetery Sun 21st July @ 10.30am Mass help out in Irishtown Church, Peter Cunningham, please tel: 087-9793747, as this James & Delia Kilroy (The Heath), Healing/Anointing Catholic Ministry Service - next Sunday is the time of year when we Most Holy Trinity John & Mary O`Brien. June 16th 1.15 pm to 5.30 pm in the Church of the Holy Rosary, expect visitors to call in. Castlebar. Led by Fr. Shane Sullivan and Lay Speaker, Br. Eddie Irishtown Sun 16th 10.30am Walter & Winne Quinn, Stones. Praise and worship healing prayers, talks and Eucharistic Parish Development Fund Paddy & Sarah Corless & deceased of family, Adoration after 12 noon Mass. All are welcome. tel: Carmel: 086 Envelopes will be delivered to Thomas Walsh. 3836055 / Jyotheesh Jose: 089 4888166 / Martin:087 6856488 each house in the parish over the coming weeks. The funds Faith Old & New: A Pilgrimage to Deaths: Please pray for Margaret (Peggy) Cosgrove, Kilvine, generated from these envelopes

Ballintubber Abbey: Wed. 12 June IrishtownChristmas; Tommy Comm Gilsenanunion, CallsOldcastle, Co. Meath, brother of are necessary for the upkeep and future planning of our 10:30am-4:30pm. Terriwill Griffin,be on Friday Cloonmore, 14th Dec whoember died this week. May their souls parish. We thank you for your All further info: 086 877 6537 Booking rest(not in Thursdaypeace, Amen. as in last week`s contribution in the past and hope essential www.jesuitcentregalway.ie Irishtown Cemetery Committee Meeting newsletter) th in Community Centre on Monday 10 June The Apostolate at the usualof Adoration times. invites Parishioners to the you will continue to be as EUCHARISTIC ADORATION at 9pm. Adoremus If anyone National is not Eucharisticon the First & Marian Pilgrimage to Knock generous as always. th th, Ballindine Cemetery Committee Meeting ShrineFriday next list andFriday wishes evening to be 14visited and or all-day Saturday 15 Ballindine Tuesday 7 – 8pm th GDPR Forms for Sacristans, Wednesday 12 June @ 8pm in Parochial House, Fullfor programme Christmas forplease Adults, contact Young Fr. Adults and Children. Irishtown Wednesday 7-8pm Ballindine Programmes runO`Connor. separately on the day with Talks, Testimonies, Children`s Liturgy Facilitators, Praise & Worship, Adoration, Workshops, Procession, Anointing, Church Readers and Eucharistic Ministers are available in Irishtown Anniversaries: HolyDeath: Mass Please and much more. www.eucharisticadoration.ie or email Anyone wishing to have their deceased loved ones remembered in the Parish Newsletter please forward [email protected] or text 087 2478519 for full details. Church Sacristy. If you are your list with names and dates and they will be included annually in the newsletter. Bishop Phonsie Cullinan is chief celebrant on Friday evening involved in any of these ministries Those we hold most dear never truly leave us; they live on in the kindness they showed us. and Archbishop Eamon Martin is chief celebrant on the please take one, fill it in and return Bridie Corr, Eddie Conway, Luke Ryan, Annie Prendergast, Catherine Tigue, Ger Bourke, Tom Mooney, Saturday. Please spread the word it to the Sacristy or Fr. O`Connor as Jarlath Jennings. soon as possible. Thank You.