Parish Website: www.drumlease-killargue.com Fr. John Me Tiernan ~071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~ 071 -9164131. Dromahair ~ Killargue ~Newtownmanor Sunday 4th July 2010 ^ The 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Pope's Collection 2010 The Pope's Collection for 2010 was due last weekend, Saturday 26th / Sunday 27th June 2010. If you have forgotten your contribution, please bring it in next weekend. The relevant pink envelope is beside the June envelope in your Duespacket. If you haven't the special envelope, please put your contribution in a plain envelope with your name and address on it. Thank vou for vour continuing aem GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] The Visitation & Blessing of Graves in KiI laroue Old & New Cemeteries will take place after 10.30am Mass this Sunday 4th July 2010. The Blessing will begin in the Old Cemetery immediately after Mass and we will then move directly to the New Cemetery. The Visitation of Cloonlouaher Cemetervviltt take place at 5.30pm today as well. The Visitation of Newtownmanor Cemeteries is on Sunday 8th August and will follow the same time pattern as last year, beginning with Mass at 5.30pm. Please tidy your family plots in advance of these dates. [B] North Leitrim/West Cavan P.T.A.A. Annual Mini - Vigil: Friday 9th July in St. Brigid's Church, Killargue, starting at 9.00pm and finishing at midnight. Everyone welcome! [C] Pilgrimage to the Holy Land: 13th -22nd October 2010: Direct flight from Dublin. There is a limited number of seats available. Spiritual Director: Fr. Dan Sheridan, Staghall, Belturbet. Details from Anna Brady at 049- 4336291 or 087- 2549960. [D] We welcome back Fr. Gene Dowd back to the parish this weekend and thank him for celebrating Mass in Dromahair & Newtownmanor. It is great to have his help this Sunday when the graves are being blessed in Killargue & Cloonlougher. [E] We welcome Fr. Eamon Me Mahon who is home on holiday from Brazil. We offer him heartiest congratulations on the celebration of his Golden Jubilee last Saturday. [F] First Friday Visitation continues this week. All concerned will be contacted regarding a suitable day and time. [G] We remember in our prayers: Patricia Duffy, Culdaff, Donegal [mother of Elaine Me Goldrick, Dromahair] whose funeral took place on Friday 2nd July 2010. Mav sherest in peace! ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH. DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Monday & Tuesday 9.30am; Wednesday 8.00pm; Sunday 11.15am. 2. Pray for:Kate Ann Me Goldrick, Killaleen, Anniversary Mass Sunday 4th July at 11.15am. Tony, John & Mariah Flynn, Corrigeencor & deceased family members, Mass Monday 5th July at 9.30am. Francis X Kelly, Dromahair and deceased family members, Mass Wednesday7th July at 8.00pm. Deceased members of St. Felim's Sick & Infirm Priests' Society, Mass Sunday 11th July at 11.15am. May they rest in 3. Liturgy for July: Readers: Sadie Foley & Eoghan Sweeney. Collectors: John Speers, Tony Maguire, Tom Conlon & James Scott. Altar Society: Maureen Me Goldrick & Josephine Hamilton. CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. 2. Pray for:Thomas, Brigid & Jessie Healy, Fawnlion, Anniversary Mass Sunday 4th July at 10.00am. Kitty Diamond, Dromahair & deceased members of Diamond & Meehan families, Mass Sunday 11th July at 10.00am. May they rest in peace. 3. Liturgy for July: Reader: Siobhan Mullarkey. Collectors: John Loughlin & Charlie Me Dermott. Altar Society: Clara Boylan & Mary Darcy. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Special Mass for the Blessing of the Graves, this Sunday, 4th July at 10.30am. Saturday ~ Vigil Mass ~ 8.00pm. 2. Pray for: Teresa Me Partlin, Larkfield Barr, Anniversary Mass Saturday 3rd July at 8.00pm. Mass before the Blessing of Graves in Killargue, Sunday 4th July at 10.30am. Declan O'Brien, Lugnaskeehan & Waterford, Mass Saturday 10th July at 8.00pm. Mav they rest in peace 3. Liturgy for July: Reader: Sheila Boles. Collectors: Jim Kelly, Michael Hannon, Padraig Banks& Donal Gallagher. Altar Society: Mary McGovern & Bernadette Walpole. Community Notices. 1. Bingo this Monday night at 9.00pm in The Blue Devon. All lines €30, except games 5 &10 which are €50; all houses €100 and last game €200. Your support is appreciated! 2. Newtownmanor Floral Pride Competition: Judging will take place on Tuesday 13th July. Please keep your area litter free & pick up litter that may be thrown randomly from passing cars. 3. The North West Film School is holding Film Making and Acting for Film summer courses in Carrick- on-Shannon from July 5th - July 16th and in Sligo from August 2nd- August 13th. For details and bookings see www.northwestfilmschool.com or call 086 - 0834830. 4. Dromahair Play - School ~ Enrolment for September 2010: Priority for children qualifying for the Free Early Childcare Pre-School Year announced in the 2009 Budget. To qualify your child must have been bom between 2nd February 2006 and 30th June 2010. Parents of children outside the birth date, are welcome to enquire about availability if their child is 2years 10 months or older. 5. Judging in the Tidy Towns Competition started on the 1st June. It would be most helpful if each householder and business person would be responsible for cleaning up litter and spraying weeds outside their premises. With embargos on funding and recruiting, the Rural Social Scheme cannot get everything done. So the co-operation and participation of everyone in the village and its environs is vital. 6. Leitrim County Development Board ~ Third Level Courses in Carrick-on-Shannon this September: Certificate in Public Relations, Certificate in Journalism, Diploma in Sports Event Management The above three courses will be validated by the Irish Academy of Public Relations. And the following courses will be offered through Athlone Institute of Technology: ACCA Fundamentals, Higher Certificate in Business Studies, Home Gardening & Horticulture, Sign Language Level 1 andAdvance Diploma in Personal and Executive Coaching. For further information on dates, times and fees contact Nollaig Whyte, Leitrim Co. Development Board at 071 9650496 or 7. There is a Clothes Bank in the Depot grounds. If you have old clothes for disposal, why not bring them there. Your contribution will help parish finance and various charities. Currently people are leaving out bags of clothes at their houses to be collected by purely commercial operators & do not help any worthy cause. 8. Dromahair Defribillator Group Meeting: The Depot, this Friday night, 9th July at 8.00pm. Hoping without planning is aboutas futile as waiting for a harvest without planting!