Ballylanders Newsletter Week Ending 3rd September
Anniversaries:
Declan Ryan Ballyfaskin, Charles and Alice Bailey Carraturk,
Ned Martin Knockadea, Mary (Babe) Sheedy Knocklong Road,
Nellie O’Connor, Glenohoglisha
Holycross Solemn Novena:
The Solemn Novena in honour of Our Ladyof Perpetual Help commences at Holycross Abbey on Friday 8thSeptember until Saturday16thSeptember. Devotions and mass dailyat7am,10.30am,4.30pm, 7.30pm and 9.30pm.On Saturday 9thSeptember Anointing of the Sick will be at2pm. On Sunday 10thSeptember the Blessing of Infants will be at2.30pm.Confessions will take place throughout the week.
Icon of the Holy Family:
As part of the twelve month build up for the World Gathering on Family in 2018, the five foot high icon of the Holy Family is visiting selected locations on a regional basis. The centre for the parishes in this area is Emly. We are all invited to venerate the icon from September 12th to 14th. It will be done along the lines of the Mercy Year celebrations. More details later.
Grandparents National Annual Pilgrimage
September 10th 2017, KnockShrine2.30p.m.Everybody welcome to honour & thank Grandparents alive & dead for all they have done for us down through the ages. ChiefCelebrantArchbishop Eamon Martin - Ballina School Choir - Danasings 'OurLadyof Knock’ May St. Joachim and St. Anne, Parents of Mary, Grandparents of Jesus bless you all the days of your life.
Vincent De Paul Pilgrim to Knock:
On Saturday 9th September. Leaving Mitchelstown Martat 7:30am, via Ballylanders at 7:45am.Enquiries to 025 84733.
Buttercup Pre & after School:
Buttercup Pre & after School will be open from12.30pm- 2/3pm to collect all junior infants finished early for the first 2 weeks. Contact 087 2065314 to book your child in advance. Urging all parents to register your child early for after school. Please note: Children must be booked in advance. ALSO: More affordable childcare now available. Please ask us if you are not sure if you qualify. If you are in receipt of any social welfare payment, have a medical card or are taking part in further education you will qualify for a subsidy to make childcare more affordable for you. Please contact us on 087 2065314. All enquires are confidential.
Hillwalking Community Radio Group:
There will be two Community Walks at10:30amonSaturday September9th from the hall Lisvernane. Registration is Free at10am; a contribution would be welcome. There will also be a coffee morning at11am, cakes welcome. A free raffle for all participants. Funds raised will go towards the cost of providing Emergency Communications across the Galtee Mountains.
Ballylanders Newsletter Week Ending 3rd September
Ballylanders AFC Draw Monday August 28th:
Numbers: 6, 19, 26, 28
Winners: Pa Crean c/o Ciarans, Joan Keane c/o Kingdom,
John Buckley c/o Takeaway
Next Draw: Monday September 4th
Venue: Ciarans
Next Week’s Jackpot: €18,500
Ballylanders GAA Fortnightly Lotto Results:
Numbers: 2, 7, 9, 28
Winner: PJ Moloney, Ballylanders
Next Draw: Saturday September 9th
Venue: Kingdom Bar
Next Jackpot: €3,600
Vacancies:
Coshlea Employment Company Ltd. has 4 Vacancies for environmental workers, 1 in Ballylanders and 3 in Kilbehenny. Please contact Coshlea Employment Company Ltd. Contact Supervisors on 062 46959.
Ballyhoura Comhltas Music Lessons:
Enrolment for music lessons for the coming year is onFriday September 1st between6 and 8pmin Scoil Fhionain, Kilfinane.
Lessons are available in tin whistle, flute, banjo, fiddle, button accordion andthis year the concertina has been added to the list of instruments being taught. Instruments can be hired and there are discounts available for families. Enquiries can be made to 087 4548501 between4 and 7 pm.
Cards Wednesday August 30th:
Mary Howard & Jim Fox, Tom O’Callaghan & Theresa Quinn.
Raffle: Larry English, Ger Crowe, Frances O’Donnell, Tom Sherrin.
Table Prizes: Belinda Fitzgerald & Pascal Noonan, Bridget Fitzgerald & Noel Ryan, James English & Dinny Morrissey, Pat Condon & Mike Greene, Paddy & Peggy Luddy.
Games start at 8:45 SHARP every Wednesday.
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