CHURCH NEWS
Baptism
We welcome Ruaidhrí Tomás Seán McDermott into our Christian Community. Ruaidhri is son of Ronan and Tinta, Dublin.
CONFIRMATION/FIRST HOLY COMMUNION.
The final Ritual takes place next Sunday, May 29th the Feast of Corpus Christi, at 10am Mass in Terryglass. There will be a Procession at the end of Mass with the Blessed Sacrament to the High Cross concluding with Benediction.
ANNUAL PARISH NOVENA TO THE SACRED HEART
Commences next Thursday 26th May. The programme is as follows:
Kilbarron Church: Thursday 26th & Friday 27th May: 8 – 8.45pm.
Saturday 28 th . May – Novena Prayers during 8pm. Mass.
Terryglass Church:Sunday 29th, Monday 30th, Tuesday 31st May: 8 – 8.45pm.
Kilbarron Church: Wednesday 1st June: 7 – 7.45pm. – before 8pm. Mass.
Terryglass Church: Thurs 2nd June: 8 – 8.45pm. Friday 3rd June: 7 – 7.45pm. followed by Mass at 8pm. for the Feast of the Sacred Heart and the 1st. Friday.
The Novena will consist of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and during that time we will have the Rosary and the Novena prayers. We hope as many as possible will come for the full time, but if this is not convenient for you, please feel welcome to drop in any time and join in, even for five or ten minutes.
EXAM STUDENTS.
The Mass on Saturday night June 4th at 8pm is a special Mass for all our exam students. You are welcome to add a name to the list in the Churches and they will be remembered at all Masses during exam time.
NORTH TIPPERARY ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY
There will be a meeting of our Support Group in our Office at 3a, Ormond Court, Summerhill, Nenagh on Wednesday 25th. May at 11am. Families and/or Carers of people with Dementia/Alzheimers are invited to come along and receive information and support and also meet other carers, have a chat and a “cuppa”. For more information contact Mary: 086-6099414 or Aileen: 087-2076814.
TERRYGLASS CEMETERY
Maintenance fees for 2016 are now due. It is asked that same be forwarded to John Mulvihill as Treasurer, at the earliest opportunity. Please contact John at e-mail terryglasscemetery@gmail.com or phone 087 2185833 with any questions.
NORTH TIPPERARY COMMUNITY SERVICES
Annual Holiday for Older Persons to Spanish Point takes place from 29 August to 02 Sep 2016 (4 Nights). Please contact Loreto House for Application Form Tel 067 31800.
KILBARRON N.S. USED CLOTHING COLLECTION
The Parent’s Association of Kilbarron N.S. is organizing a clothing collection as part of this year’s fundraising events. They are looking for your used clothing, shoes, linens, household textiles, stuffed toys (any condition once they are clean). Bags may be dropped to the school any Friday or if you need collection please contact Siobhan at 087 6986054.
BINGO
There is Bingo every Monday in Terryglass Community Hall at 8.30pm sharp organised by the Shannon Rovers GAA Club with great money prizes, including an excellent Jackpot of €1,000. Contact Oliver Darcy for further information. The prizes are excellent with €15, €20 for a line and two lines respectively and full houses now range from €50, €70, €100 and €120. There is a flyer for €150 each week and the full house if the jackpot isn’t won is €100. Buses are available from the surrounding area i.e. Nenagh/Ardcroney/ Borrisokane/BallinderryandBallingarry/Rathcabbin/Lorrha/Carrigahorig/ Terryglass. Buses depart at 7pm and for further information contact Ken Daly 087 6273177.