Parish Website: www.drumlease-killamue,com Fr, John Me Tieman ~071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~071 -9164131. Dromahair ~ Killargue ~ Newtownmanor Sunday 9th Mav 2010 ~ The Sixth Sunday of Easter. Any further contributions to the Annual Diocesan Vocations & Support Services Collection stiil welcome. You will find the red DiocesanServices Co/lection Envelope between your April A May Dues Envelope. Or simply use an ordinary envelope. Each parish will be levied bv Kilmore Diocese at the rate of 11% of the accumulated 2008 Parish Offertory Collections which will work out at a contribution of €5,005 from Dromahair, € 3,066 from Killaraue & €2.503 from Newtownmanor. Please do your best! Thank you for your continuing generosity! GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] Eucharistic Ministers ~ Evening of Reflection and Formation: The Depot, Dromahair on Wednesday 12th May. Registration at 7.30pm. Subscription €5. All Eucharistic Ministers ~ especially those recently recruited ~ are encouraged to attend. [B] Knock Shrine ~ Main Pilgrimage Season: April 25th - October 10th. A poster with the details has been placed on the notice - board of your church together with a copy of the Pilgrim's Guide. The Kilmore DiocesanPilgrimage takes place on Sunday 2(P June, beginning at 2.3Qpm. [C] There are still some seats available on the Kilmore Pilgrimage to Lourdes from 27th May -1st June 2010. Hotel Pilgrims should contact Me Ginnitv Travel at 049 - 4331811. Assisted Pilgrims should contact Fr. Colm Hurley at 049 - 4334155. [D] The Rosary will be recited during May in all three churches ~ in Dromahair and Killargue after Mass & in Newtownmanor twenty minutes before Mass. [E] Pilgrimage to the Holy Land ~ 13th -22nd October 2010: Direct flight from Dublin. Limited number of seats available. Spiritual Director: Fr. Dan Sheridan, Staghall, Belturbet. Details from Anna Brady at 049 - 4336291 or 087- 2549960. [F] First Friday Visitation continues next week. All concerned will be contacted beforehand to arrange a suitable time and date. [G] We Remember: Mena (Philomena) Simpson, Kmlough (mother of Maeve Kilgannon, Drumlease Rd, Dromahair) whose funeral took place on Friday last & Tony Farrell, Roscommon, son of Sheila & brother of Maura and Martin, whose funeral took place on Monday 3rd May. Mav they rest in peace. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 9.30am; Friday 8.00pm; Sunday 11.15am. 2. Pray for:- Elizabeth & Kevin Travers, Moneyduff, Anniversary Mass Sunday 9th May at 11.15am. Maureen Main waring, Market St., Mass Monday 10th May at 9,30am. Getty Flynn, Drumlease Rd., Mass Tuesday 11th May at 9.30am. Anna Clarke, Dorset (sister of Betty Purvis), Mass Wednesday 12th May at 9.30am. Mena Simpson, Kinlough, Mass Friday 14th May at 8.00pm. Eugene Kelly, Aughameelta & Dungarvan, Anniversary Mass Sunday 16th May at 11.15am. May they rest in peace. CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. 2. Pray for:- John, Maty, Kevin & Martin Devaney, Cornlaughta, Mass Sunday 9th May at 10.00am. Margaret Rooney, Gortnaskeagh, Anniversary Mass Sunday 16th May at 10.00am. May they rest in peace. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Monday 7.00pm; Tuesday 7.00pm; Friday 7.00pm; Saturday ~ Vigil Mass ~ 8.00pm. 2. Pray for:- Deceased members of McTernan family, Gurteen, Killargue, Mass Saturday 8th May at 8.00pm. Charles Martin Me Morrow, Lisgorman, Anniversary Mass Friday 14th May at 7.00pm. William & Margaret Harkin, Townahousey, Mass Saturday 15th May at 8.00pm. May they rest in peace 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. Alzheimer Tea Party: Killargue Community Centre on Saturday 15th May from 7.00pm - 9.00pm. Please support this worthy cause. All monies raised are spent locally. 3. Dromahair GAA~ U-8 and U-10 Training for Boys: Wednesday nights from 7.00pm - 8.00pm in the Park. All welcome. For further information phone 086 - 8565649. 4. Leitrim Sports Partnership in association with the Leitrim County Development Board, Connacht Rugby (IRFU), the FAI and Leitrim GAA are inviting applications from people who have the time to commit to 2 days a week training to become fully qualified rugby, soccer or hurling coaches. Potential participants will be entitled to retain their social welfare payments subject to certain conditions. An Open Evening will be held in the Offices of Leitrim Co. Councilor Tuesday 11th May 2O1O at 7.OOomf For further information contact Leitrim Sports Partnership on 071 - 9650498 or E - mail sports(o)leithmcoco.ie Closing date for applications is 14th May 2010. 5. 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 the parish. 6. Worried? Lonely? Under Stress? The Samaritans offer confidential emotional support on their 24 hour helpline: 1- 850 60 90 90. www.samaritans.ie & jo(5) samaritans.org 7. Leitrim County Childcare Committee ~ Activity Day for Fathers and Children: Games, activities and cooking, A free fun packed day on Saturday 15th May from 10.00am - 3.00pm in the Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton, For bookings or information contact 071-9640870. 8. Collection of Farm Plastic: James Fitzgerald Agri Services and IFFPG will operate Bring Centres iin Manorhamilton Mart on Friday 4th June. 9. Dromahair Defibrillator Group: Meeting at 8.00pm on Friday 14th in the Depot. All welcome. 10. Drumlease N.S. Parents Association Cake Sale in The Depottodayf Sunday 9th May, from 10.30am. Your support would be greatly appreciated. An Officially Audited Statement of Account ~ Income / Expenditure for your Parish Area in 2009 is displayed on the notice - board in your church Clothing Collection A Container's been placed in the grounds of The Depot Dromahair^ the collection of unwanted clothing ~ ladies', gents' and children's ~ shoes in pairs, leather goods, sheets, blankets & curtains. Please put the above items in plastic bags. Access to the facility is from the Backline and through the steeldoor leading into the Depotarounds. Only the right -hand door of the container opens. Turn the lever fully to the left before pulling the door open ~ and you'll need to use a little strength! If you find it too difficult to open the door of the container and are leaving a bag outside, please make sure it is sealed and rain - proof. Proceeds from these collections will aid parish funds