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YOUR
PRAYERS ARE REQUESTED FOR
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Paddy Burke, Cloonfad
·
Mick Mullins, Birmingham -
Brother of Ann Mulhall.
·
Joe Scahill, London and late of Ballykilleen.
·
Michael
Cregg, Skerries, Dublin – Uncle of Brendan Cregg.
May
they rest in Peace
 WEEKLY
OFERING
Sincere
thanks for your very generous support of the Church.
PRAYER MEETING
There
won’t be any Prayer Meeting on Holy Thursday night.
Prayer Group praying in the Church after reposition of the
Blessed Sacrament on Holy Thursday night.
Prayer Group resume as usual on April 15th at 8pm.
ALZHEIMER FOUNDATION
The West of Ireland Alzheimer Foundation ‘Capital Tea Day’ due to be
held in the Community Centre this weekend has been postponed as a mark
of respect to Paddy Burke (R.I.P.)
This event will be held at a later date.
BALLINTUBBER ABBEY ‘A MOVING EXPERIENCE’
Enter into the drama of Holy
Week by experiencing the Passion Play in Ballintubber Abbey Grounds on
Mon 5th, Tue 6th, Wed 7th April at 9pm.
The drama lasts for one hour.
This is the 16th year of production and it is a
worthwhile way to commence Holy Week.
SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD
Because of work being done on
the field at the moment, the field is closed to all users until after
Easter.
SCHOOL FOOTBALL TRAINING
Training for Cloonfad N.S.
football teams takes place Monday at the school at 6pm.
NURSERY THYMES PLAYSCHOOL
The Committee and staff of
Nursery Thymes would like to thank everybody for their support in their
recent fund-raising raffle. Winners
were Tom Tighe, Marcella Keane, Una Kirrane.
A total of €1600 was raised.
TROCIARE BOXES
Please return your Trocaire
boxes for the Lenten Campaign to the Church from Holy Thursday onwards.
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PRAYER
MEETING
Prayer Group meet in the Community Centre on Thursday at 8pm.
All are welcome.
YOUR PRAYERS ARE REQUESTED FOR
·
Jim Coyne, tonragee
·
Jim Kilboyle, Grange, Granlahan.
May they rest in peace.
Sincere
thanks for your very generous support of the Church and Priests of the
Parish.
TROCIARE BOXES
Please return your Trocaire
boxes for the Lenten Campaign to the Church at your convenience.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Teresa
Fleming, Cloonfad and Pauric Quinn, Clonguish, Longford who get married
in St.Patricks Church Cloonfad on Easter Sunday.
We wish them a lifetime of health and happiness.
CLOONFAD/MOZAMBA PROJECT – (Calling all Walkers)
There will be a 10km sponsored walk in aid of the Cloonfad/Mozamba
project on Sunday April 25th at 6pm in the
Cloonarkin/Derrylahan area. Sponsorship
cards available from Board Members – Sean Brennan and Terry
Fitzmaurice. Information on Mozamba Project is available on website www.partnershipsireland-ireland-africia.com
CHILDREN’S TREASURE HUNT
A Children’s
Treasure Hunt followed by Disco will be held in Michael Glaveys
Community Centre on Saturday 17th April from 3 to 5pm.
Children are advised to get their teams of 2 ready for the event.
It is promised to be good fun and there is an entry fee for the
Treasure Hunt, which includes admittance to the Disco where prizes will
be presented. Prizes will
be Smyth Toy Shop Vouchers. It
is planned to have events for younger children on the day also.
Further Information contact A.Hussey Tel 094 96 30011.
COOKING DEMONSTRATION
‘Chefs of Mayo’
in Claremorris Town Hall on Friday 23rd April at 8.45pm.
Proceeds in aid of Claremorris & Ballyhaunis Chernobyl
Children’s Projects, Temple Street Children’s Hospital.
Draw on the night for St.Vincent De Paul.
Admission includes fully illustrated ‘Chefs of Mayo’ Cookery
Booklet. Please support.
BALLYHAUNIS A.B.C. (AID FOR
BELARUSSIAN CHILDREN)
Ballyhaunis ABC is
again hosting children from Belarus this summer.
We are currently looking for host families to host two
Belarussian Children for two weeks in July.
A meeting of Ballyhaunis ABC will be held on Tuesday 13th
April at 9pm in the Oak Bar, Ballyhaunis.
Anyone interested should attend or contact Mary Murphy Tel. 094
963089 or Olive Lyons on 094 9630696.
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celebrate the occasion of members of the community who have
reached the ripe age of ninety and plus, Fr. Tom presented a rosary
beads to each person. With a promise of better things to come Fr.
Tom said Christmas time will witness an even better celebration for
those involved. Seated from L-R; Annie Hussey,Delia Mullarkey, Nell
Prendergast, Molly Fleming, John Quinn (special guest and not yet the
number), Vincent Prendergast. Unable to attend were John Staunton,
John Waldron, Tom Fleming, Martin Owens, Bridget Maher and Nora
McDonell. Standing are the committee members,
Kathleen Costello, Fr. Tom, Ann Burke, Teresa Birmingham, Tina Morley
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YOUR
PRAYERS ARE REQUESTED FOR
Ann Loobey, New York – Aunt of Paddy Joe McGuire & Stephen
Connaughton.
May she rest in peace.
THANKS
Sincere thanks to everybody that
helped in making the Easter Ceremonies so meaningful and reverent.
Your help is greatly appreciated.
Well done to all.
WEEKLY
OFERING
If you
have not yet returned your Trocaire Box, please return to the Church
at your convenience. Sincere thanks for your very generous support of
the Church, Priests and worthy causes.
WELCOME
We
welcome Jennifer Bridget Byrne baptized in St.Patrick’s Church
Cloonfad into the Christian community.
PRAYER MEETING
Prayer
Group meet in the Community Centre on Thursday at 8pm.
All are welcome.
MOZAMBA/CLOONFAD FUND RAISING MEETING
A meeting of
the above will be held in Cloonfad Community Centre on Monday April
19th.at 9pm to discuss the forthcoming
Sponsored Walk planned for April 25th. All committee members are
asked to attend to finalise the details on the walk. .
Information on Mozamba Project is available on website www.partnershipsireland-africia.com
CEMETERY
COMMITTEE MEETING
A Cemetery Committee meeting will be held in Cloonfad Community Centre
on Monday April 19th.at 9.45pm to discuss the upkeep of the Cemetery for
2004. All members are asked to attend and also new members are very
welcome.
CLOONFAD
UTD F.C.
Sunday Apr 18 – Connacht Cup Quarter Final.
Manulla F.C. –v- Cllonfad Utd in Manulla.
Kick Off 2.00pm. Well done to this team on reaching another Roscommon Cup
Final. They play Castlerea
Celtic in the final next month.
ALZHEIMER FOUNDATION
The West of
Ireland Alzheimer Foundation ‘Capital Tea Day’ will be held in the
Community Centre after Mass on Sat. Apr 17 and Sun Apr 18.
If you would like to share the care with carers of Alzheimer
patients please support.
CLOONARKIN ENVIRONMENTAL WALK
Cloonarkin
Environmental Walk takes place each Sunday. Walkers are asked to meet at
the head of Cloonarkin Road at 3pm.
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YOUR
PRAYERS ARE REQUESTED FOR
Dan O’Connell, Kildysart, Co.Clare – Uncle of
Pauline Flatley.
May he
rest in peace.
DIOCESAN
PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK
Tuam
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock will take place on Sunday May 2nd.
Ceremonies
start at 2.15pm.
WEEKLY
OFERING
Sincere
thanks for your very generous support of the Church, Priests and
worthy
causes.
PRAYER
MEETING
Prayer
Group meet in the Community Centre on Thursday at 8pm.
All are welcome.
MOZAMBA/CLOONFAD FUND RAISING WALK
The sponsored Walk will take place on Sunday April 25th
at 6pm. The walk will
commence from the head of Cloonarkin Road.
Walkers are asked to meet in Cloonfad Car Park at 5.45pm.
Transport will be provided from the Car Park as required.
Walkers are asked to hand their cards and sponsorship to the
committee treasurers Nora Costello/Tina Godfrey or any member of the
Parish Council as soon as possible. Anyone interested in sponsoring the
walkers contact N.Costello/T.Godfrey or any member of Parish Council. A
meeting of the above committee will take place on Monday night in the
Community Centre at 9pm. All
members are asked to attend. Information
on Mozamba Project is available on website www.partnershipsireland-africia.com
CLOONFAD
UTD F.C.
Sunday Apr 25 – Premier
Div. Monksland Utd
–v- Cllonfad Utd. Kick
Off 2.30pm in Athlone. Div
1 Cup – Ahascragh Utd –v- Cloonfad Utd ‘B’.
Kick off 11.30am in Ahascragh.
Sunday May 2 – Roscommon
Cup Final. Cloonfad Utd
–v- Castlerea Celtic. Kick
off 3pm in Ballinlough. The
Club are looking forward to a big turnout from the community to support
the team.
ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE
A meeting of the above committee will be held on
Monday night at 9pm in Community Centre.
New Members welcome.
CLOONFAD PARISH MAGAZINE
A meeting of the magazine committee will take place
on Tuesday night at 9pm in Community Centre.
All members are asked to attend.
LOUGH DERG
Rekindle
your Spirit – One Day Retreats May
1,2,3,8,9,10,11,12,15,16,17,18,19,22, 23,24,25,26,29,30.
Fare includes Boat Trip, Coffee & Light Lunch.
Reservations essential for 1 day retreats.
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