Parish Website: www.drumlease-killargue.com Fr. John Me Tieman ~ 071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~ 071-916413L Dromahair ~Killargue ~ Newtownmanor Sunday 27th July 2008 ~ 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES. [A] There has been a slight change in arrangements for the Visitation & Blessing of Graves in the Killargue Cemeteries which takes place on Sunday 3d August 2008. N.B. -—> Please Note: We will begin with Massfor all the Faithful Departed atS.OQpm in Killamue Church. The Visitation of the Graves in the Old Cemetery behind the Church will follow at 3.30pm. We then move to Killaroue New Cemetery & begin our ceremonies there at approximately 4.15pm and conclude in Cloonlougher Cemetery at 5.00pm. It would be a nice ideaif each family brought holv water with them from homeso that they can personally bless their family plots as the general blessing is taking place. [B] Holy Well, Killargue: Mass will be celebrated on the 15th August ~ weather permitting. [C] Thanks to all who contributed to the special church collections so far this year. Amounts for the Nigeria Collection ~ which supports Kilmore Missionaries in Africa and which was held on St. Patrick's Day ~ are as follows: Dromahair&L.ILlS [€1,260]; Killamue^ 773 [€825]; Newtownmanor ~ €721[€735]. Total: €2,609 [€2,820]. Amounts for last year are given in brackets. Sincere thanks for your generosity. [D] Amounts for the Trocaire Collection 2008are as follows: Dromahair€3,69Q [€3,692]; K///argue€2,415 [€2,355]; Mewtownmanor€l,711 [€2,301]. Total: €7,816 [€8,348]. Amounts for last year are given in brackets. Sincere thanks for your generosity. [E] The Visitation & Blessing of Graves in Newtownmanor Cemeteries is on Sunday 17th August 2008. Ceremonies begin with Mass for the Faithful Departed m Newtownmanor Church at 5.30pm. Blessing of the graves will follow immediately afterwards in Manor New Cemetery at approximately 6.OOpm and we conclude in Carrickatemole Cemetery at 6.3Oom. Please park all cars facing downhill from the Manor Church and on the left hand side of the road. [F] Friday next is the First Friday. Visitation of the sick and housebound will take place in Dromahair on Friday 1st August, in Newtownmanor on Saturday 2nd August & in Killargue on Tuesday 5th & Wednesday 6th August. Everyone will be contacted beforehand re suitabletime. [G] A funeral Mass for the late Michael Me Morrow, London & formerly of Cunnion, Killargue will be celebrated in Killargue Church on Tuesday 5th August at 11.00am. Interment of ashes immediately afterwards in Killargue New Cemetery. We also remember: Margaret (Peg) Clancy, nee Me Gee, Lisnagowan, Drumkeeran (mother of Drumlease school secretary, Maura Kelly) whose funeral took place on Saturday 26th July 2008 & Rev. Jim Canon Sheehan, Manorhamilton, whose funeral also took place on Saturday 26th July. Mav they rest in peace. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, DROMAHAIR. 1. Mass: Tuesday & Wednesday 9.30am; Friday 8.00pm-, Sunday11.15am. 2. Pravfor*- Patsy & John Rooney, Banagher, Fivemilebourne, Anniversary Mass Sunday 27th July at 11.15am. Charles & Mary Me Shariy, Stonepark, Mass Tuesday 29th July at 9.30am. Catherine O'Rourke, Ardvarney, Mass Wednesday 30th July at 9.30am. Matty & Kathleen Clancy, Killeen, Mass Friday 1st August at 8.00pm. Delia Stanford - McGowan, Dromahair, Anniversary Mass Sun 3rd August at 11.15am. Mav 3. Liturgy for August: Readers: Michael Costello & McMahon Family. Collectors: Sean Johnston, Sean Me Goldrick & Padraig Walters. Altar Society: Eileen Carney & Eileen Torsney. CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. * 2. Pray for.-. Patsy Diamond, Cornalaughta, First Anniversary Mass Sunday 27th July at 10.00am. Tom, Bridget & Tessie Healy, Fawnlion, Fivemilebourne, Anniversary Mass Sunday 3rd August at 10am. Mav they rest in peace 3. Liturgy for August: Reader: Deirdre McDermott. Collectors: Thomas Healy & Martin Dolan. Altar Society: Patricia Dolan & Angela Loughlin. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Saturday ~ Vigil Mass 8.00pm. 2. Pray for.Michael & Molly (Mary Ellen) Donoghue, Drumany, Anniversary Mass Saturday 26th July at 8.00pm. Deceased of the Feehily family, Killargue & the Cox family, Sligo, Mass Saturday 2nd August at 8.00pm. Mav they rest in peace. 3. Liturgy for August: Readers: Cullen Family & Lauraine Walpole. Collectors: Hugh Doherty, Pat Kerins, Pat Flanagan & John Flynn. Altar Society: Mae Gallagher & Kathleen Gallagher. Community Notices. 1. Support your Local Bingo every Monday night in the Abbey Manor Hotel & 9.00pm sharp. 2. Newtownmanor Community Development Group: The next Fun Walk\N\\\ take place this Sunday 27th July starting from the Manor Hall at 3.00pm. 3. It's judging time for the Tidy Towns Competition. Please keep your area of the village tidy. 4. Health Service Executive: Children starting school in September are advised by the HSEto be fully vaccinated with the pre-school booster 4 in 1 and MMR prior to starting school. For further information, please contact Una Duffy, Immunisation Nurse Specialist at 087 - 9048781. 5. Leitrim County Development Board: A number of Third Level Courses ~ ACCA Diploma in Financial Management; Diploma in Marketing; Advertising & Public Relations; IT Blanchardstown Certificate in Landscapeand Gardening; Irish Academy of PR Diploma in Event Management ~ will be offered in Carrick-on-Shannon this September. Certain other courses in Food Studies, Food Safety Management & Innovation in the Food Sector will be offered through St. Angela's College, Sligo. Further information from Nollaig Whyte at Leitrim County Development Board 071 - 9650496 or on www.leitrimcoco.ie 6. Dancing at the Ballroom of Romance ~ a new theatre piece by Michael Scott ~ will be staged in The Rainbow Ballroom. Glenfame on Sunday 27*, Monday 28th, Tuesday 29th, Wednesday 30th July & Friday 1st August 2008. Curtain - up nightly at 8.30pm. A cast of 40 local actors ~ including Rosemary BarOett, Gerard Me Kenna & Brian Gallagher from Dromahair~ will be involved as well as professional actors like Mary Me Evoy, Sinead Murphy & David O' Meara. Bookings: O71-985533. The audience will not merely be spectators ~so brina your dancina shoes! Sr, Monica Field wishes to thank you for your warm welcome last Sunday and your generous contribution to the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary. A total of€l,814.39c was raised for their missionary work. The mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common every -day Waldo Emerson.