Parish Website: www.drumlease-killargue.com Fr. John Me Tiernan ~ 071-9164143/Fr. John Sexton ~ 071-9164131. Dromahair ~Killargue ~ Newtownmanor Sunday 11th May 2008 ~ Pentecost Sunday Confirmation on Sunday 11th Mav 2OO8 at S.OOom. We offer our good wishes and prayers for all the young peoplecelebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation at 3.00pm today in St. Brigid's Church, Drumkeeran. Sincere thaniks to their class teachers and all the schools'staff for their dedication and hard work. The Saturday Evening Vigil Mass m Killargue has reverted to the later time of 8.00pm and will remain at this time until the Autumn. GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] Evening of Reflection & Formation for Eucharistic Ministers: The Depot, Dromahair at 7.30pm on Wednesday 14* May 2008. Facilitator: Fr. Gerry Kearns. Details: 071 - 9164181. [B] The Annual Collection in the parish for Diocesan Services/ Vocation Sunday was due on Sunday 2?" April 2OO8. Contribution can still be made. You will find the specialred Diocesan Services Collection Envelope between your April & May Dues envelopes. Each parish is levied by Kilmore Diocese in accordance with its population ~ a contribution of €4 per head this year for every man, woman and child in the 3 parish areas ~ a total of €12 for a household of three. Do vour best to make vour family contribution in accordance with these guidelines. Thanks! [C] First Communion will be celebrated in Dromahair Church at 1.00pm on Sunday 18th May 2008. We offer our good wishes and prayers for those celebrating the Sacrament. Sincere thanks to the class teachers and all the staff of Drumlease N.S. for their dedication and hard work. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 9.30am; Friday 8.00pm; Sunday! 1.15am 2. Prav for.- Cahal Sharkey, St Joseph's, Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Sunday 11th May at 11.15am. Paddy Joe Scott, Mullagh, Anniversary Mass Tuesday 13th May at 9.30am. Walter Doyle, Ballyshannon, Mass Wednesday 14th May at 9.30am. Tony, John & Maria Flynn, Corrigeencor, Anniversary Mass Friday 16th May at 8.00pm. Eugene Kelly, Aughameelta & Dungarvan, Anniversary Mass Sunday 18th May at 11.15am. May they rest in peace 3. Liturgy for May: Readers: Sarah Haddow & Martin Do Ian. Collectors: John Me Morrow, Kevin Me Gold rick & Tommy Sweeney. Altar Society: Chris Me Goldrick. CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. 2. Prav for.Michael Mullaney, Riverstown & Pullboy, Month's Memory Mass Sunday 11th May at 10.00am. Margaret Rooney, Gortnaskeagh, First Anniversary Mass Sunday 18th May at 10.00am. Mav they rest in peace .eckaun National School Children; Collectors: Hubert Loughlin & Paul McDermott; Altar Society: Bernadette Banks & Mai Devaney. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Monday & Tuesday 7.00pm; Saturday ~ Vigil Mass 8.00pm; 2. Pravfor.Deceased members of the Me Tiernan Family, Gurteen, Killargue, Anniversary Mass Saturday 10th May at 8.00pm. Willie & Margaret Harkin, Towneyhoosey, Anniversary Mass Saturday 17th May at 8.00pm. Mav they rest in peace. 3. Liturgy for May: Readers: Ed & Janice Conick & Mary Me Tiernan; Collectors: John Me Morrow, Mai Gallagher, Seamus Reynolds & Paddy Fahy; Altar Society: Patsy Me Goey & Bernadette Feeney. Community Notices. 1. Support your Local Bingo every Monday night in the Abbev Manor /tote/at 9.00pm sharp. 2. Red Rooster Blues: Little John Nee will be performing his new one-act play in Killargue Community Centre on Saturday 31st May 2008. Doors open 8.30pm. This comedy forms part of a full evening of entertainment which includes buffet supper, glass of wine or soft drink and traditional music provided by local musicians. All this and a raffle too included in the ticket price. For tickets contact: Ed Conick at 071 - 9134840 or Patti Reynolds at Killargue Post Office. 3. Newtownmanor Community Development Group: Next Meeting Wednesday 4th June 9.00pm. Thanks to all who took part in the clean-up of the area last week. Next fun-walk: Sunday 18th May ~ starting from the Manor Hall at 3.00pm. 4 Change of Times ~ Tennis in Killargue: Coaching sessions are now held each Wednesday from 5.45pm - 6.45pm & from 6.45pm - 7.45pm.. The fee is €5 payable at the Court before each session. To attend the sessions, Club Membership must be obtained. Membership renewal / application forms available from Killargue Post Office or club officers present at the court each Wednesday. Please return these forms immediately. 5 Manorhamilton Citizens' Information Service: Thursday 2.00- 4.00pm & Friday 10.30am 1.30pm. E-mail: leitrim(o)citinfo.ie Tel: 071 9820845. Free - phone 1 800 72 72 72. 6. A Sum of €612 was raised at the recent Alzheimer's Coffee Morning in Abbeyvale, Dromahair. Thanks to all who supported this event. Spirit of Faith, Hope & Love Conceit in Sligo Cathedral on Tuesday 20th May at 8.00pm with the Choir Group Anam & Special Guests. All proceeds go to the Blathnaid Folev Trust to aid research into primary bone cancer in children. Details from Mary Clancy: 087 - 907 0109. Pilgrimage to Medjugorje ~ 27th September 2008: Seven nights ~ Half Board Accommodation ~ €649 per person. Day flights from Knock. Contact Ann Kelly at 086 - 150 5298. A Date for vour Diary The National Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine for Grandparents will take place this year on Sunday September 14th 2008. Ceremonies start at 2.00pm. This is a great opportunity for grandchildren and grandparents to enjoy a special occasion together. More details later. Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.