Parish Website: www.drumlease-killarque.com 
Fr. John Me Tiernan ~ 071- 9164143 / Fr. John Sexton *y 071- 9164131. 

Dromahair ~ Killargue~ Newtownmanor 

Sunday 13tn April 2014 ~ Palm / Passion Sunday 

This Sunday is Palm / Passion Sunday 

Palms will be blessed at all Masses and it would be nice to do part of the blessing outside if weather permits. 

This Wednesday, 16th April 2014 there will again be an Earlv Morning Mass for Lent in
Dromahair Church at 7,00am.


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Trocaire Boxes are available at the back of your church. Please take one home 

Time-Table for Holy Week ~ Easter Ceremonies. 

Holy Thursday ~ Mass of the Lord's Supper: Newtownmanor 7.00pm;
Dromahair 8.00pm; Killargue 8.30pm.


Good Friday ~ The Lord's Passion ~ Dromahair 3.00pm; Killargue 5.00pm; Newtownmanor 7.00pm, 

Holy Saturday ~ Easter Vigil ~ Dromahair only at 9.00pm.


Easter Sunday ~ Celebrating fr@ Resurrection of the Lord ~ Mass in all 3 churches as follows:
Newtownmanor 10.00am; Killargue 10.30am; Dromahair 11.15am.


CHURCH NOTICES,. 

[A] A very Important7 Date for vour Diary: Sacrament of Reconciliation / Penitential Service for Easter: 
Dromahair Church, Wednesday 16th April, at 8.00pm. 
[B] IrffiCiP^ceJL: If you have a Trocaire Box at home, please place it in the special basket at the back of the Church before 
Mas<\ /v either on HolyThursday or Easter Sunday.
put your name on the box and change coins into notes if possible, Pl$aser Weasel


Trocaire 2: There will also be s Special Collection for Trocaire after Communion at all Masses on 
Easter Sunday. This should suit visitors and those who don't use an envelope. Preferably, however, use the 
Special Envelope from your Offertory Pack for Holv Thursday or the special envetope with each Trocpaire Pa^jk. 
Our Trocaire Collection is a practical way ~ in the spirit of the season <» to wash the feet of those in need. 

[C] Nigeria Mission f St. Patrick's Day Collection: Any late contributions still welcome. 
N.B. Again this year, one quarter of the collection goes to the ffi* Service? ~ Supporting tfiq Irpsji Abroad our 
vitally important emigrant services in various countries. 
[D] Our pilgrimage to Cro»a»» ^trick on Bank Holi^Y Monday, 5th May 2014 is going ahead If you still wish to
be includ€id, ****** 9|ve your name to Frances in <ne Post Office.
Tel P7& ~ 9164106. Names must be in toy Wednesday 16th April.
Kilmore Pilgrimage to Lourdes led by Bishop Leo O'Reilly from Tuesday 27th May - Sunday 1st June 2014. 
Hotel Pilgrims: €690/€710; Ring Me Ginnity Travel 049 - 4331811 for details. Assisted Pilgrims stay in 
Accueil Notre Dame. Fare €520. Contact Fr. Kevin Fay on 049 - 4330018. Mobile: 087 8579968, 

[F] First Friday Visitation has been delayed in many instances due to illness, funerals and pressure of events 
All remaining visits will be concluded during Holy Week ~ an even more suitable time for visitation!. 

riG] We remember: Paddy O'Hara, Sheskin, Killargue whose funeral took place on Tuesday 8th April; 
Martin (Mattie) Dolan, Doonkelly, whose funeral took place on Friday 4th April; Maureen Coyle (nee Mostyn, sister of Eileen 
Flanagan, Killargue) whose funeral takes place in Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon last Sunday 6th April and 
Ann Fleming (Sister of Bernadette Banks, Newtownmanor) whose funeral took place in Clarinbridge on Sunday, 30th March. 
Mav they rest in peace. 


There will be Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in ait three Churches on Holy Thursday Night starting immediately after
Mass of the Last Supper.
Exposition will conclude in Newtownmanor at 10.30pm; Dromahair at 11.00pm; Killargue at 12.00 midnight.
There will be no Exposition in Killargue this coming Tuesday.


There will be quiet Prayer before the Cross in Dromahair Church on Good Friday from 9.00pm - 10.30pm with 
Stations of the Cross ~ partly narrated by Liam Neeson ~ beginning at 9.15pm. 
There will be a meditative atmosphere with light and music ~ and an opportunity to watch and pray as we await the 

Joy of Easter Morning. 

ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH. DROMAHAIR. 

1. Mass: Monday 9.30am; Tuesday 9.30am; Wednesday 7.00am «<«N.B.z Thursday ~ Holy Thursday ~ 8.00pm; 
Friday ~ Goof Friday Ceremonies ~ 3.00pm; Saturday ~ HolvSaturday Vigil** 9.00pm; Easter Sunday ~ 11.15am. 
2. Prav for: Mary 
& Frank Creed, Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Sunday 13th April at 11.15am 
Raymond Fowley, Dromahair, Month's Memory Mass Monday 14th April at 9.30am. 
Mattie Dolan, Doonkelly, Mass Wednesday 16th April at 7.00am. 
Maureen Coyie, Knockcroghery, Mass Holy Saturday night at 9.00pm. 
Peggy & Geoffrey McTernan and decrased family members, Anniversary Mass Sunday 20th April at 11.15am. 
CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, NEWTOWNMANOR 

1. Mass: Thursday ~ Holy Thursday ~ 7.00pm: Good Friday Ceremonies ~ 7.00pm; Easter Sunday ~ 10.00am. 
2. Pravfo
Mary Me Morrow, Carrickanerro, Anniversary Mass Sunday 13th April at 10.00am.
Lorcan Feehily, Leckaun, Tom & Jack Feehily, Peter & Maura Feehily and Nan Scanlon,
Anniv Mass Easter Sunday at 10.00am.
May they rest in peace.
ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE.


1. Mass: Thursday -Holy Thursday ~ 8.30pm; Good Friday Ceremonies ~ S.QQpm/ Easter Sunday ~ 10.30am. 
2. Prav for \
Bernie Dolan, Oorrasrci, Anniversary Mass Saturday 12th April at 8.00pm. «««««N.B. «Note Time Change.
Pauline Rooney, Tullycreevy and Thomas (Breddie) Rooney, Mass Holy Thursday at 8.30pm.
Dolly Lynch, Larkfteld, Anniversary Mass Easter Sunday at 10.30am.
May they rest in peace. 

Community Notices 

1. Bingo: Bingo every 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 8s much appreciated
2. Leitrim Co. Council's newly established Local Community Development Committee has started work on a new six year Local 
Economic & Community Plan for the County. All groups and individuals wishing to contribute to the plan are asked to attend a 
meeting in Manorhamilton on Monday 14th April at 6.30pm. Details from 071 - 9650496 or icdc@ieitrimcoco.ie 
3. Killargue Tennis: Coaching Thursdays from 6.00pm - S.OOpm.Club membership is essential and in previous years costs €25 per
family per year. Coaching fees remain at €5 per session per player, payable at the court prior to play.
Application forms available at court or from Patti Reynolds, Killargue P.O.
4. Leckaun Parents' Association ~ Cake Sale: Easter Sunday Morning after Mass in Manor Hall. Your support is appreciated. 
5. Silage Waste Plastic Collection: Manorhamilton Mart on Thursday 17th April up to 4.00pm. Details from FRS at 071 9662781. 
6. Dromahair Development / Tidy Towns ~ Litter Pick Up: Good Friday from 11.00am - 1.00pm. Meet at the Depot. All welcome. 
7. Early Easter Sunday Morning Mass ~ Creevelea Abbey at 6.00am. 
Confirmation ~ Drumlease N.S. & Leckaun N.S.
Congratulations to all who celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation yesterday, Saturday 12th April 2014
Sincere thanks to our teachers for their dedication and to Bishop Leo O'Reilly for his valued presence.


Parish Timetable 2014
First Communion
Drumlease N.S. ~ Saturday 17th May 2014 at 11.00am ~ St Patrick's Church, Dromahair.
Leckaun N.S. ~ Saturday 7th June 2014 at 11.30am ~ Church of Mary, Mother of God, in Newtownmanor.


Visitation and Blessing of Graves
Killargue & Cloonlougher ~ Sunday 29th June 2014
Newtownmanor ~ Sunday 3rd August 2014.


Oh! Give me Faith that I may be alive when April's ecstasy dances in every white - thorn tree. Patrick Kavanaoh.