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ARCHIVES 2003 |
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PRAYER MEETING
Prayer
Group meet in Community Centre on Thursday at 8.30pm. All are welcome
CONGRATULATIONS
Heartiest
congratulations to Fr. Jimmy Heneghan, Rathlena & Brazil on the 40th
Anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood.
We wish him health and happiness and God’s Blessing for many
years to come.
LOUGH DERG ONE
DAY RETREATS
Places
still available on the following dates. Aug. 20,23 to 27,30 &31.
Sept.
2, 3, 8, 9, 14,15,16, 20 &21. Booking essential. Cost 20 Euro all in.
Ring
Lough Derg Office at 072
61518
Knock Shrine
National Novena 2003
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Date
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Title
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Speaker
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Thurs.
14th Aug
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Knock,
unique place of prayer
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Fri.
15th Aug
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The
Rosary, Special Prayer
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Most
Rev Michael Neary A.
B.Tuam
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Sat.
16th Aug
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The
Faith & Prayer of Mary
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3pm
Rev. P. Boyce
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Sun
17th Aug
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Jesus and
the mysteries of Light
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3pm. Most
Rev. C. Jones, Elphin
8.30pm An
Canonach B. O’Ceallaigh, Spideal
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Mon
18th Aug
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Prayer at
times of Sickness and Crisis
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Fr. V.
Sherlock
Ballaghaderreen
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PRAYER
GROUP
Prayer Group
meet in the Community Centre on Thursday at 8.30pm.
All are welcome.
CLOONFAD
CEMETERY NOTICE
We would like to acknowledge receipt of the amount
submitted from the collection at the Cemetery Mass on Saturday 2nd
and Sunday 3rd. We would like to thank Fr. Tom Commins for this
very generous collection and indeed to all the people who contributed.
This money will go towards the running cost of the upkeep of the
Cemetery. We would like to
thank the Tonragee station area who maintained the Cemetery for the month
of July. A great job was done
in preparing for the Cemetery Mass. We
would ask the people from the Ballykilleen, Pollinalty, Pullaphuca and
Fiddaune station areas to take care of the grass cutting etc. for the
month of August. Please
arrange to meet in the Cemetery on Monday August 11th at 7.3pm
with all the necessary equipment. Thanking
you all once again. Cemetery
Committee.
CLOONFAD
FESTIVAL CHILDRENS ART COMPETITION
Winners of Senior Section – 1st
Sonny McNulty; 2nd Catherine Jennings.
Junior
Section – 1st Vicky Miskell; 2nd Cathering
Flatley.
CLOONFAD UNITED
Austin Healy Cup
Final. Moore Utd (League
Winners) –v- Cloonfad Utd (Cup Winners).
Kick Off 2.30pm in Ahascragh.
CLOONFAD MAGAZINE 2003
Committee meeting will be held on
Wednesday at 9.30pm in the Community centre.
All members are asked to attend.
CLOONFAD NATIONAL SCHOOL
Written applications are invited for the position of
Special Needs Assistant. Applications
should be addressed to Rev. Chairman Board of Management, Cloonfad N.S.
Only persons with suitable qualifications should apply.
SPORTS CAMP
The annual Cloonfad N.S. sports camp commences on
Monday Aug 11th. Senior
Camp (11th to 15th).
Junior Camp (18th to 22nd).
The camp will take place in Cloonfad Community Centre and school
playing field.
KNOCK SHRINE–NATIONAL NOVENA 2003 (Two
sessions daily 3 & 8pm)
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Date
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Title
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Speaker
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Thr
14 Aug
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Knock
– a unique place of Prayer
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Msgr.
Joseph Quinn P.P. Knock
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Fri
15 Aug
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The
Rosary-a special Prayer
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Most
Rev.Michael Neary, Archbishop of Tuam.
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Sat
16 Aug
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The
Faith and Prayer of Mary
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3pm.
Most Rev.Philip Boyce
(Raphoe Diocesan Pilgrimage)
8pm.
An that Miceal MacGreil. S.J.
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NB…Knock ceremonies can be heard on Knock Local
Radio 107FM
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YOUR
PRAYERS ARE REQUESTED FOR:
Terence
Malone, Hollymount – Nephew of Mick Gannon & Liz Conneally.
May
he rest in peace.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations and best wishes to Louise Byrne, Culkeen and John Deane,
Dublin who got married in St.Patricks Church Cloonfad on August 15th.
We wish them a lifetime of health and happiness.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to all the
students in our community who obtained the results of their Leaving Cert
during the week. May god
and our Blessed Lady help you all to make good decisions in your future
life. The community wishes
you all well.
CLOONFAD UNITED – NEW SEASON
Premier
Div – Kilkerrin
Utd –v- Cloonfad Utd. Kick
off 12noon in Kilkerrin.
Div
1 – Cloonfad Utd
‘B’ –v- Roscommon Town. Kick
off 12noon in Cloonfad. Please
support. Race night
September 13th in Flatleys Lounge.
CLOONFAD MAGAZINE 2003
The
committee would like to remind everyone that the Feature Village for
this year’s edition will be Cloonfad Lower Station Area. We are
looking for Articles, old photographs, Wedding & 21st
Birthday photographs. Please
hand in to O’Malleys or any member of the committee.
Thank You.
KILTULLAGH MENTALLY
HANDICAPPED
Kiltullagh
branch for Mentally Handicapped Annual Social this Saturday night Aug 16th
in Flatleys Lounge, Cloonfad. Music
by Des Kelly (ex Capitol Showband). Please
support.
CLOONFAD NATIONAL
SCHOOL
Applications are invited for the position of Special
Needs Assistant. Applications
should be addressed to Rev. Chairman Board of Management, Cloonfad N.S.
Only persons with suitable qualifications should apply.
SPORTS CAMP
Junior Camp takes place this week in Cloonfad Community Centre and
Primary School playing field. Open to all children from junior infants (must have year
completed) up to 2nd class.
MICHAEL GLAVEYS GAA
Under Age fund-raising Duck Race takes place this Sunday evening at 5pm
on Cloonfad River. Ducks on
sale. Prizes include
TV/Video Combi. Bouncing
castle & music.
CLOONARKIN WALK
Cloonarkin Environmental Walk
will commence on Sunday 17th Aug at 6pm.
All walkers are asked to meet at the Cloonarkin road.
KNOCK SHRINE–NATIONAL NOVENA 2003 (Two
sessions daily 3 & 8pm)
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Date
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Title
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Speaker
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Sun
17th
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Jesus
and the Mysteries of Light
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3pm
Most Rev. Christopher Jones (Elphin Diocesan Pilgrimage)
8.30pm
An Canonach Brendan O’Ceallaigh SP, An Spideal.
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Mon
18th
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Prayer
at times of Sickness and Crisis
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Fr.Vincent
Sherlock, Ballaghadereen, Co. Roscommon
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Tue
19th
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Young
People and Prayer
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Fr.Charlie
McDonnell, C.C. Tuam
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Wed
20th
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A
new Way of Prayer – Guided Prayer
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Thur
21st
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The
Meaning and Message of Knock
(Anniversary
of Apparition).
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Fr.Brendan
Kilcoyne, Diocesan Secretary, Archbishops House, Tuam.
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Fri
22nd
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Prayer
of a Pilgrim People
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Most
Rev.James McLoughlin, Bishop of Galway.
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NB…Knock
ceremonies can be heard on Knock Local Radio 107FM
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PRAYER MEETING
Prayer Group meet in the Community Centre as usual on Thursday at
8.30pm.
CLOONFAD UTD
Sunday August 24th - Both games in Cloonfad.
Div 1 - Cloonfad Utd 'B' -v- Ballymoe F.C. - Kick Off 11.30am
Premier Div - Cloonfad Utd -v- Rahara Rovers - Kick Off 2.30pm
AFRICAN MISSIONS
Unwanted clothes and shoes to help the African Missions. All types
of clean and dry ladies, gents, children's clothing, bed linen, towels
and sheets.
Collection on Wednesday 27th August before 12noon in Ballinlough Church
Carpark. All contributions will be greatly appreciated by Fr.
Charlie Beirne, Mbarara - Uganda. For further details check Church
notice board.
FAREWELL FUNCTION
Farewell Function for Fr.Jimmy Heneghan on Friday night August 29th in
Hillside Tavern, Granlahan. Please support.
LADIES COUNTY FINAL
Best wishes to Michael Glaveys ladies team who contest their 1st final
at adult level when they play Kilglass Gaels in the Roscommon Junior
ladies final in Killbride at 2pm on Sunday. Your support would be
appreciated.
LOUGH DERG ONE-DAY RETREATS
Places still available on the following dates August 31, Sep
2,3,8,9,14,15,16,20 & 21. Booking essential. Ring Lough
Derg Office at 072 61518.
CLOONFAD EAST GROUP WATER SCHEME
Roscommon County Council confirms that results from water samples taken
indicate that the Ballinlough Regional Water Scheme is now clear of any
bacteriological contamination. All consumers are advised that it
is no longer necessary to boil the water before consumption. Any
queries contact Water Services at 0903 37165.
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