PARISH OF THE ASSUMPTION BALLINGARRY

Date:  05th June 2011

 

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The Church of the Assumption

Mass times during the week:

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

9.30am

9.30am

9.30am

9.30am

9.30am

7pm

10.30am

 

Sacristy Phone 052-9154114 – Please use this No. to book anniversaries, Baptisms, Weddings etc. It is best to ring before or after Mass times.

New Graveyard Queries 052- 9154006 & 086-2416963

V In Memoriam V

We remember our deceased relatives and friends

Recently Deceased: Mary B. Vaughan, (nee Shanahan), Venterfair, Ballingarry & formally Ballydavid, Littleton

 

Sat  04th June

Dan Hayes, Boulea

John & Richard McDonnell, Gortnahoe

Phil Breen, Grawn

 

Sun 05th June

Sarah Pollard, Williamstown

Kate & John Webster, Balloughboy & Preston

 

 

 

May they rest in peace

 

Anniversary:

Sat June 11th: 

Paddy OÕMeara, The Commons

John, Dan & Ellen Coke, Jessfield

 

Sun. June 12th:

Larry Wall-Fitzpatrick & all deceased members of the Wall & Fitzpatrick Families

 

 

Sincere Sympathy: We extend our sincere sympathy to the family of Mary B. Vaughan (nee Shanahan), Venterfair who passed away peacefully on Wednesday 31st May.   Rosary took place at her home on Thursday 02nd June, followed by removal on Friday morning for 11.30 mass, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.  Mary B. was predeceased by her loving husband Richard (Dick) in December 2004 and her brother Jimmy, July 2009.  She is survived by her children Tadhg, Noreen, Martin, Siobhan, Mary & Teresa, sons-in-law Denis & Michael, daughter-in-law Mary, brother Michael, her grandchildren Michael, Maria & Se‡n, sister-in-law, many relations, neighbours & friends.  ÒAr dheis DŽ go raibh a hanamÓ

 

Presentation to Fr. Tom Breen PP

On the occasion of his appointment to Ballylanders, a presentation will be made to Fr. Tom Breen PP in appreciation of his ministry to the people of Ballingarry for the past 13 years at a function in the Community Centre on Saturday 11th June at 8.30p.m. All are welcome to join in wishing him well before he leaves on Monday 13th, where he will take up his new position in Ballylanders. 

 

Holy Water

We have purchased a new Holy Water Barrel. It has a tap to make it easy to fill your water bottles.  It is placed in the side porch (Church Lane Side).  You can get to it from the main body of the Church anytime the Church is open.  Please bring your own bottle. Holy Water renews the grace of our Baptism.

 

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Important upcoming dates

Larry Wall-Fitzpatrick Memorial: This year the Larry Wall Celebrations will take place in The Commons village on Sunday June 12th commencing at 2p.m.. The FitzpatrickÕs and their kinfolk welcome all who wish to join them in The Commons to come along and join in the festivities.  Those who play music, dance a step or sing a song, donÕt forget your instrument.  The venue is WebsterÕs Lounge. The Commons and it is planned to have a dance platform also.  This promises to be a memorable occasion for all concerned.  All are Welcome.

 

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Community & Society

Ballingarry Lourdes Fund Collection

Thanks to all who supported and all who helped. Û659.00 was collected.

 

New Sale of Work Committee invites you to Ò come along to a public meetingÓ on Thursday June 9th at 8.30p.m. in the Community Hall, Ballingarry. We would be delighted to hear your ideas and any suggestions that you may have.  All are welcome

 

Millennium Family Resource Centre Courses for September 2011

Applied Employment Skills Level 4

Applicants must be in receipt of a Social Welfare payment

For further details please contact Josephine or Avril at 052 9157992 or e-mail Josephine@mfrc.ie or  avril@mfrc.ie

 

Adult Learning Scheme

If you answered yes to the above, then please contact Louise 052 6127543 or Marie 086 0666123 for more information

Classes are tailored specifically to your needs.

 

This is a free & Confidential service

 

Colaiste Mhuire is running attractive post leaving cert courses next September.  These courses are highly specialised and graduates have a good track record in obtaining employment.  There are level 5 & 6 Fetac courses in Welding, Engineering, Childcare, Computers, Business administration and Special needs assistants.  Hours are flexible to suit all applicants and most students get grants.  One may get further info by phoning school office at 056-8831135 or by looking up the school website www.colaistemhuirekk.ie

 

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Schools – Pre-school, Primary & Post Primary

Best wishes to all the Leaving and Junior Certificate students from the parish beginning their examinations which begins on Wednesday 8th. 

 

 

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Sporting Clubs

Ballingarry G.A.A. Club

Lotto NoÕs8-9-10-22 No Winner Û40 each:

1.

John Connors, Drangan

2.

Judy Whelan, Upr. Ballingarry

3.

Joan Brennan, Lismolin

4.

Hennessy Family, Coalbrook

5.

James OÕ Donnell, Naas

Jackpot next week Û5,700

Match Results & Fixtures:

Results:

Fixtures:

Senior Hurling Rd 4

Sunday June 5th

Carrick Davins vs Ballingarry in Monroe @ 1pm

Carrick Swans vs Ballybacon Grange in Monroe @ 2.30pm  SH Rd 3

 

Garrabridge JFA

Wednesday June 8th

Ballingarry vs Ballylooby/Castlegrace in Ned Hall Park @ 7.30pm

 

Ballingarry Juvenile GAA

V.H.I. Cul Camp will take place in G.A.A. Centre from the 1st to the 5th August. Registration will take place on Wednesday 8th June in GAA Centre between 7.30p.m. and 8p.m. A juvenile meeting will take place in GAA Centre at 8p.m. on Wednesday June 8th.

 

Coolquill A.C.

The annual four mile road race in Fethard was held last Thursday where we had a good number from the club taking part.  Ross Alexander had a great run to finish third across the line in a large field of runners.  Dermot Logue had an improved run when finishing ninth in a time of 23.33.  Next for us was Matt Alexander in 25.03 and winning the O/55 prize.  He was closely followed by Alan Pearson in 25.45.  Our remaining two men Leslie Symth and Martin Ivors came home together in over 28 minutes. 

There are many open races coming on stream in the next month and we are hosting the county Masters and Junior championships on July 9th.

 

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Newsletter deadline: 8pm Wed.

E-mail all items for June to:

patricia.butler21@gmail.com

Details for inclusion on website please email ballingarryparishjournal@gmail.com, deadline Friday at 9pm.

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