Parish Website: www.drumlease-killargue.com Fr. John Me Tiernan ~ 071-9164143 / Fr. John Sexton ~ 071-9164131. _ Dromahair ~ Killargue ~Newtownmanor Sunday 31st May 2009 ~ Pentecost Sunday. GENERAL / CHURCH NOTICES [A] Any further contributions to the Diocesan Services Collection still welcome. You will find the red Diocesan Services Collection Envelope between vour April & May Dues Envelope. Thanks for your generosity. [B] Good wishes to all sitting examinations at this time. Mass is being celebrated for all of you this Saturday evening at 8.00pm in Killargue and this Sunday morning at 11.15am in Dromahair. [C] N. Leitrim/W. Cavan P.T.A.A. ~ Annual Mini Vigil: St. Mary's Church, Glenfarne on Friday 5th June 2009 ~ starting with Mass at 9.00pm. Vigil concludes at midnight. All welcome! [D] Friday next is the First Friday. The sick and housebound will be visited on Friday in the Dromahair area and next week in Killargue & Newtownmanor. All concerned will be contacted beforehand to arrangea suitable time and day. [E] We remember: Pakie McKenna, Carrickacroghery, Dromahair whose funeral took place on Thursday 28th May 2009. Mav herest inoeace. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH. DROMAHAIR. Please note carefully irregular Mass times during the coming week! 1. Mass: Monday 1 1.00am; Tuesday 9.30am; Wednesday 9.00am; Friday 8.00pm; Sunday 11.15am. 2. Prav for.- Elizabeth & Thomas Rooney, Friarstown, Anniversary Mass Monday 1st June at 11.00am. Pakie McKenna, Carrickacroghery, Mass Friday 5th June at 8.00pm. Declan O'Brien, Lugnaskeehan and Waterford, Anniversary Mass Sunday 7th June at 11.15am. Mav they rest in peace 3. Liturgy for June: Reader: Caroline McHugh. Collectors: Patsy Me Goldrick. Altar Society: Josephine & Orla Harvey. CHURCH OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, NEWTOWNMANOR. 1. Mass: Sunday 10.00am. 2. Pray for.-. Michael & Molly Cunningham, Fawnlion, Anniversary Mass Sunday 31st May at 10.00am. Deceased members of St. Felim's Sick & Infirm Priests' Society, Mass Sunday 7th June at 10.00am. 3. Liturgy for June: Reader: Gary Comiskey. Collectors: Michael Comiskey & Liam Martin. Altar Society: Hilary McDermott. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, KILLARGUE. 1. Mass: Monday 7.00pm; Saturday* Via/I Mass ~ 8.00pm. 2. Pray for.Nora & Thomas Sweeney, Drumkeel & Mary Malone, Dublin, Anniversary Mass Monday 1st June at 7.00pm. Hugh & Katie Harvey, Drumkeel, Anniversary Mass Saturday 6th June at 8.00pm. Mav they rest in peace. 3. St. Briqid's Apostolic Group ~ Cake Sale: At the church after Mass this Saturday 30th Mav. All donations, which are in aid of Church Missions, greatly appreciated 4. Liturgy for June: Reader: Bridget Fitzpatrick. Collectors: Paddy O'Hara, Micheal Donaghue & Joseph Giblin. Altar Society: Bridie Boles & Anna Hiqqins. Community Notices. 1. Support your Local Bingo every Monday night in the Abbey Manor Hotel'at 9.00pm sharp. 2. Killargue Tennis & Basketball Club: Tennis Coaching on Thursdays from 6.00pm - 7.00pm & from 7.00Dm - 8.00pm. Please arrive five minutes early. Fee €5 per session payable at the court prior to play. New players welcome. Adult coaching can be arranged ~ if there is interest. 3. The Leitrim Third Level Initiative vi\\\ offer courses in June & SeptemberIn Carrick - on Shannon. June 2009 Courses: Certificate in Public Relations and Certificate in Journalism. Autumn 2009 Courses: ACCA Diploma in Rnancial Management, ACCA Accountancy Technician, Diploma in Event Management & On-line Diploma in Quality Management. Further details: Michelle Reynolds, Leitrim County Development Board: 071 - 9650496 or www.leitrimcoco.ie 4. Following the success of the Dromahair Demon Festival last summer the Dromahair in Transition Group is organizing this year's festival. The festival is named after Drom Dha Eithiar ~ the Irish name for the village ~ and is translated by many authorities as the Ridge of the Two Air Demons. This year's festival will be held on Saturday 27th June starting at 2.00pm, a parade at 6.00pm leading to the main stage entertainment at 7.00pm with dancing, music & children's events. More details later. Please support this event by giving generously to the village festival collections and buying June's Blotto Tickets whose proceeds will go to supporting the event. This is a festival organized and funded by and for the community and promises to be a great day and night of fun and entertainment. If anyone would like to get involved or offer their services, please ring 087 - 7781914. 5. C.L.O.G.S. ~ Co. Leitrim Organic Growers is a new group aimed at those wishing to grow home produce in sustainable ways. Meetings include talks and tips on growing, plant and seed swaps, bulk purchasing of supplies and so on. Meetings are held on alternate Wednesdays at Stanford's Village Inn. Dromahair at 8.3Oom. All welcome. 6. Dromahair Red Cross ~ Defibrillator Group: Meeting in the Depot at 8.30pm on Tuesday2nd June. New members always welcome. 7. Leckaun N.S. Re- Union: Dinner & Dance in The Abbey Manor Hotel, Dromahair at 8.30pm this Sunday 31st May. A warm welcome to all returning to the Manor for this special celebration! Tickets ~ available from FrankDolan & Kevin Me Dermott. Thanks to all who helped to organize and run this event. Current pupils and their parents also welcome! Clothing CollectionFacility A Container has been placed in the grounds of The Depot Dromahairfor 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 steel door leading into the Depot grounds. 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! Proceeds from these collections will aid parish funds Always remember that you are unique ~ and so is everyone else!