Dromtariffe Parish

Fr Tom Leane

The Presbytery, Dromagh, Mallow, Co. Cork.

Tel: (029)78096 Mob: (087) 2300 565

Parish Office: Secretary Evelyn O’Sullivan

Open Monday, Wednesday & Friday.

Tel: (029)78096

Safeguarding Children Representatives:

Margaret McCarthy & John Cronin

Designated Liaison Person Kerry Diocese: 087 6362 780

Email: Web: www.dioceseofkerry.ie

Pastoral Area

Priest on Duty Sunday 11th Feb: Fr Jim Kennelly 029 76151 / 087 24 01 331

Priest on Duty Sunday 18th Feb: Fr John Fitzgerald (029) 70043 / 087 77 52 948

Anniversaries:

Anne McCarthy, late of Rathcoole & Spain

Biddy Murphy, Clonbanin

Mary Bourke, Bolomore

MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS WEEK BEGINNING 10th /11th February

Day / Church / Time / Intention
Saturday Vigil / Derrinagree / 7.30pm / Eileen & Neily Buckley, Keale
Jerry & Martin Murphy
John & Mary O Connor
Nora, Paddy & Patrick O Sullivan
Sunday / Dromagh / 10.30am
Tuesday / Derrinagree / 7.30pm
Wednesday / Dromagh / 9.30am / Ash Wednesday
Wednesday / Derrinagree / 7.30pm / Ash Wednesday
Thursday / Derrinagree / 7.30pm
Friday / Dromagh / 9.30am

WEEKEND 17th/18th February

Saturday Vigil / Derrinagree / 7.30pm / Denis & Abina McCarthy, Fortgrady
Darby Hallidan, Rathcoole
Con Hartnett, Drominagh
Sunday / Dromagh / 10.30am / Neily O Flynn, Killetra

Eucharistic Adoration: Monday in Derrinagree Church 10.00am to 9.00pm

Friday in Dromagh Church 10.00am to 4.00pm

Welcome into the Christian Family:

Ella Catherine Buckley, The Island

Last weekend’s collections

v  Offertory €413

v  Parish Fund €612.52

Thank You

Parish Announcements

v  “What my faith has meant to me”

You are invited to join us in Derrinagree Church for a very special talk given by a well known speaker, Micheál O’Muircheartaigh.

This has been organised by Dromtariffe Parish Pastoral Council.

Vigil Mass, 7.30pm Saturday 24th February in Derrinagree Church

v  Special Collection this weekend for Lourdes Helpers

v  Trocaire Boxes & Spring Dues envelopes are available for the distributors in the Sacristy

v  Lenten Talk For Millstreet Pastoral Area

Talk by Gerard Hussey, Irish boxing coach in Teach Iosagán, Rathmore on March 7th

v  Annual Parish Retreat Day of Reflection & Prayer

For Dromtariffe Parish

Date: Saturday, 3rd March, 2018

Time: 10.00am —5.00pm

Venue: Ardfert Retreat Centre

For further details please contact:

Pauline O’Sullivan 029 58083 / 0872745628

Mary Greaney 029 78117 / 0872637135

Noreen Murphy 029 58143 / 087752 7704

Take time out for yourself

Diocesan Announcements

v  ARDFERT RETREAT CENTRE - Bookings/Contact: 0667134276

·  The Jesus Prayer: Bishop Brendan Comiskey, Sat. 17th Feb. (Open to All) and Sun. 18th Feb. (Special Day of support and reflection for recovering Alcoholic members), 10am-5pm.

·  Ministry in the Church by Bishop (Emeritus) Bill Murphy, Gathering for All Parish Readers, Eucharistic Ministers & Parish personnel in the Kerry Diocese, Thurs. 22nd Feb. 7.00pm-9.30pm.

·  The Amoris programme: A parish conversation in preparation for the World Meeting of Families which helps participants to reflect on and share their experience of family life in the light of Pope Francis’ vision in the ‘Gospel of Family’ A joy for all the world. Ardfert Retreat Centre will host 4 sessions during Lent, beginning on Wednesday 21st Feb. 7.30pm to 9.30pm. All welcome.

Community Announcements

v  Boherbue Garda Station 029-76002 Opening Hours

Saturday 17th of Feb 8pm to 9pm

Sunday 18th of Feb 8pm to 9pm

v  Irish Heart Foundation

Coffee afternoon in The Parish Hall on Tuesday next the 13th

from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Your support would be appreciated.

v  Marian Players Rathmore Panto Group

present their 31st Annual Panto

THE PIED PIPER at Rathmore Community Centre

A huge thanks to you our audience, and everyone who assisted us in preparing this year's show.Especially the committee of Rathmore community centre for their support and accommodation since the start of rehearsals. Our thanks also to those who supported our clothes appeal earlier in the year.Thanks to the Leo Fitzgerald, Music Row Studios, to scoil Pobal Sliabh Luachra, Rathmore social Action Group,The Media , jerry Healy, Tony Sheehan, Christy Dennehy,The management of the many schools in the parish and the sponsors,partners and families of the participants in the group and anyone else who may have helped in any way A sincere thank you to all.treasurer Elish Coakley on behaif of Marian players presented procced from this year's show €22,500.tojim sheehy of kerry parents Friends Associaion at end of last show,

Which was great success.

v  History Lecture - Black Valley

A lecture entitled 'The Black Valley - an archaeological perspective' by Frank Coyne, Archaeologist, will take place in Killarney Library on Tuesday, 13th February 2018 at 7.30pm. See www.kerryhistory.ie