Masses for the Week
Na hAifrinn Don Seachtain Seo Chugainn
Masses for the Week
Na hAifrinn Don Seachtain Seo Chugainn
Sat: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: 8.00p.m: Norah Lally & DMF Shangort. Sr Joseph Burke Dublin & Cappaduff (Dec. 17th )
Sunday : Partry : 10.00a.m: Martin & Mary Carroll & DMF Killawalla. Patsy Burke (Anniv) Gortnaculin.
Peter & Breege Garry (Anniv) Do this in Memory Mass (18th Dec)
Sunday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh : 11.30a.m: The DM of the Burke Family (Anniv) Gortnacullin. Tommy Staunton Cappaduff.
Do this in Memory Mass (18th Dec.)
Monday Partry : 10.00a.m Kathleen& Augstine O’Connor (Anniv)
Tuesday Tuar Mhic Éadaigh 10.00a.m Sonny McGing Glenmask.
Wednesday Partry: 10.00a.m People of the Parish
Friday An Bunán 6.30p.m The DM of the Shovlin , Fallon & Heneghan Families. Dan & Nellie Heneghan & Daughter Maura
Sat. Partry: 6.30p.m Christmas Eve.
Sat: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: 8.00p.m: Christmas Eve The Dm of the Spain & Garvey Families. The DM of the Molloy Family Cappaduff.
Martin & Norah Walsh & DMF Cappaduf.
Sunday : Partry : 10.00a.m: Richie Heneghan Carrawina. Paddy O’Malley Kilfaul (25th Dec)
Sunday: Tuar Mhic Éadaigh : 11.30a.m: Ellen Whelan Barnahowna. Michael & Sarah Lydon Mary & Michael & DMF (25th Dec.)
Please pray for Casey Marie Sheridan Hanover, Pensylvania niece of Margaret Gibbons Partry and all who have died recently & whose anniversaries occurs at this time. May they Rest in Peace. Amen.
Everyone has Potential; you just have to Discover it.
Ballinrobe Musical Society are re staging their Huge Hit Show “Anthems” (from the world’s greatest musicals) next spring time in aid of ‘SERVE’ Tickets on sale soon. A great Christmas Present as well as supporting our Robe Pastoral Area Philippines Project for Summer 2012 Tickets are now available €20
A show not to be missed again !
Christmas Eve Masses near by
Partry 6.30p.m
Ballyheane 8.00p.m
Tuar Mhic Eadaigh 8p.m
Ballinrobe 9.00p.m
Ballintubber 11pm
Eucharistic Adoration
Mondays, 6.00—10.00 p.m. “Could you not watch one hour with me?”
Confessions: Before Mass in Tuar Mhic Éadaigh & in Partry.
Readers Partry: Elaine Kennedy
Thuar Mhic Éadaigh Reader: Sat:
Sun : Aoife Morrin
Eucharistic Ministers Partry: Sunday:
Eileen Byrne, Maura Gibbons & Billy Burke
Thuar Mhic Éadaigh Eucharistic Ministers
De Sath: Carmel Garvey & Kathleen Staunton
Dé Domh: Martin O’Neill & Patricia Heneghan
Church Care Team Partry
Kathleen O’Sullivan, Una Gibbons, & Maura Gibbons.
Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Katie Clarke, Ann O’Toole & Ann-Marie Heneghan
Servers in Partry: Team D
Tuar Mhic Éadaigh: Team E & D
Weekend Collection: Dec. 8th -Partry €173.20 10/11th Dec Partry €475.80 & Tuar Mhic Éadaigh agus an Bunán €915.26 Thank You.
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting:
Meeting will be held every Sunday in the Sciobol (behind Mary Moran’s Cottage) commencing at 12 noon. Contact Christy 087-9760758
Partry Tea morning Sunday 1st January after Mass and the host will be Kilfaul, Gallagh & Derrew, . All are welcome.
Christmas Calls Fr John will make his usual house calls on Thurs Dec 22nd.
Partry Christmas BINGO Monday night @ 8.45p.m Hampers, Turkeys Hams & Whiskey etc 2 Jackpots. €200 on 53 calls and €120 on single sheet.
Sanctuary Lamp in St Mary’s Church Partry this week is in memory of Vincent Gardiner, Ballina. RIP
The Flowers on the Altar in St Mary’s Church Tuar Mjhic Éadaigh this weekend are in memory of Nora Lally & Family Snangort Rip
TG4 documentary abut Medjgorje which was filmed last August early September will be televised on Friday Dec 23rd @ 8.30p.m
Tourmakeady GAA 24th Dec. in O’Tooles Team (C) Tom Whelan
Tuam Diocesan Youth Council invite you to join them in Walking the Tochar Phadraig from Ballintubber to Aughagower on wed Dec 28th gathering at Ballintubber Abbey at 10.45a.m with bus returning from Aughagower. Good boots and warm water proof clothing essential. “Go on you can do it” Details 093-52284 or infoedyctuam.ie or www.dyctuam.ie The other section will be March 3rd and April 29th 2012
Advent Penance Service will be part of our celebration at Masses next weekend . During Mass as part of the Homily we will have an examination of conscience and then at the end of Mass you will have the opportunity to receive absolution and penance. Please use this special grace filled opportunity to prepare for Christmas. All are very welcome.
Christmas Choral Recital: Cór Mhaigh Eo & Gracenotes: Sunday 18th Dec at 7:00pm. Ballintubber Abbey. Proceeds in aid of St. Vincent de Paul.
"Xmas Ceili" in Partry Saturday Dec. 17th commencing at 9.30pm, music by Matt Cunnigham all proceeds go towards "Ballinrobe Mental Health Branch" tea and refreshments served, please come along and support this worthy cause.
Blessing Prayer for our Crib Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation: we praise you for your love. We thank you because you have loved us so much that you sent your only son to bring us eternal life. Bless our Crib that we have prepared, and let it be a reminder to us of the Lord Jesus, Our Saviour born at Christmas, son f of God and son of Mary. Father, we praise you now and always through the same Christ our Lord . Amen
Go raibh Síochán na nollag agus blian nua faoi sheán ‘s Faoi shonas ort is ar do mhuintir…. May the peace of Christmas and a happy and prosprous New Year be with you and yours...Nollaig Shona Libh go leir.
Advent Gospel Prayer & Reflection in Partry Church on Monday evenings from 6.30p.m –7p.m
Ballinrobe Church Penance Service on Mon Dec 19th at 8p.m. All are welcome if you already had not the opportunity to take part in the Local Parish Penance Service over the weekend. Please come along.
Christmas Concert in Ballinrobe church "Ballinrobe Folk Choir present an evening of Christmas Carols and Uplifting Music by Candlelight in Ballinrobe Church on Friday 23rd December at 8 30pm ...donations in aid of the Robe Pastoral Area's SERVE Philippines Project".
Taize Adoration & Prayer Tuesdays of Advent 8-9p.m. In the Dorter. Ballintubber Abbey . All welcome
Eucharistic Adoration Continue this Mon Dec 19th at the usual time 6-10a.m But not on Mon Dec 26th St Stephen’s Day
Church Gate Collection Self Help Africia Dec 3-4th raised €323. Thank you
SN Thuar Mhic Éadaigh , will be staging their Christmas Plays on Tuesday
the 20th and Wednesday the 21st in the school at 7pm each night. Adults
€5 and children free. Come along for great nights entertainment. "Bí ann, bí linn haghaidh píosa spraoi" !!
Certificate in Community Development PracticeTóchar Valley Rural Community Network (TVRCN) is in discussions with NUIG Galway on an exciting new Project to provide training in Community Development Practice. Dr. Seamus O' Grady, NUIG, is a key player in the project. There will be approximately twenty places on the course. It is envisaged that younger members of community councils, members of Youth Clubs, etc would be suitable candidates. The course will be held in the evenings so it shouldn't affect work or other daytime commitments. If any young people are interested please let us know as soon as possible so that the Partry and Tourmakeady members of the network can be represented. It is a tremendous opportunity to train locally. Please contact dee on 0871162058.
Santa’s Coming to Town Parents have come together from the Parent & Toddler Group, the Naíonra, and the National Schools to organise Santa’s visit to Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh on Sunday December 18 from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. The organisers would be very grateful. Volunteers to help on the day would be much appreciated
2012 Calendar featuring pictures of local personalities.
The Transition Year students at Colaiste Muire are currently selling calendars featuring pictures of local personalities. These calendars are now on sale locally and in Colaiste Muire. They are €10 each. They make a great Christmas gift. For more information please contact 094 95 44107. Hurry as stock is limited.
Traditional Christmas Carols
Come along and enjoy an evening of Carols presented by the music students of Clare Sanders, Cloonee, Partry. Music will include traditional favourites played by classical flute duos and trios and singers alike together with traditional instruments. Students come from all over the County and will perform in Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh, Tourmakeady, on Saturday December 17 from 6.45pm till 7.45pm. Doors open 6.30pm when light refreshments will be served. Admission €5.00
Dlúthdhiosca do cheantar Thuar Mhic Éadaigh.
Tá an dlúthdhiosca a rinneadh taifead air i rith an tSamhraidh réidh agus ar díol anois. Má theastaíonn cóip uait glaoigh ar oifig an Halla 094-9544295 chun do chóip a fháil. Tá costas €15.00 orthu. Bronntanas deas don Nollaig .
Promotional DVD of Tourmakeady
The promotional video of Tourmakeady filmed during the summer months is now for sale. You can order your copy by contacting the Hall on 094-9544295. The cost of DVD is €15.00. A lovely Christmas present for your friends and family at home and away.
The Over 60’s Club will be having their annual Christmas Dinner in Paddy’s on December 22 from 4.00pm onwards. Come along and join in the fun. To book please contact the hall on 094 95 44295 or speak to Sally Gibbons, Katie Clarke or Mary McNeeley.
DVD copies of the Fashion Show held in Halla Thuar Mhic Éadaigh on October 21 are now on sale €15 in the hall.
Bonus number The latest winners of Tourmakeady Hall bonus number draw were RoseMulqueen and Bridie Grant. Both families receive €100 each for having number 42. Next draw at 8.00pm on Saturday.
Lotto reminder A note to remind outstanding lotto supporters that we would be very grateful if you would pay your contribution by the end of the year. Please contact Sally or Kathleen Gibbons. Many thanks
We Welcome to the Christian community Isobel Catherine Lally recently baptised in Tuar Mhic Éadaigh Church. Congratulations and best wishes to her family.
Priest’s Christmas Collection will take place next weekend. Thank you for your continued support
.