Bree Parish NewsletterFebruary 7/8th
2009
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Bree Church Notices |
CONFESSIONS – Confessions
on Saturday next at 2.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. MASS – Mass on Friday evening next at 7 p.m. for
the deceased of the Parish. READERS -
6th
Sunday in Ordinary Time Sat. Feb 14th –
7.00 p.m. - James Doyle Sun. Feb 15th –
10.00 a.m. – Anne
Murphy and James Wilkinson EUCHARISTIC ADORATION –Eucharistic
Adoration continues on Monday next from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. ENVELOPE
COLLECTION — last Sunday amounted to
€1,559.50. Sincere thanks to all who
contributed. |
Galbally/ Ballyhogue Church Notices |
Fr. Matt's contact number is 053-9247814
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Bree Davidstown were represented in the County Final of the U13 Choir competition by the group of Eamonn Jones, Tom Curran, Sophie Forte, Chloe McMullen, Brid Byrne, Caoimhe Byrne, Ciara Byrne, Emma Byrne, Alannah Malone, Kasey Doyle, Moya Neary, Ciara Doyle, Sophie Mozkoekia and Aoife Codd. Team managers were Michelle Hogan and Sinead Doyle. Fiachre Tobin, Ciall Humphrey, Lucy Doyle, Jonathan Rothwell, Kate Byrne and Ciara McKelvie represented the area in the county final of the U16 Chess in Bellefield last Friday night. Edmund Keogh, Luke Sweeney, Ivan Rothwell, Adam Buckley, Peter Kelly and Katie Humphrey took part in the U12 finals. Team managers were Myriam Gately, Fonsie Keogh and Jim Doyle. Young people from the area will be involved in the following activities over the coming weeks. Solo Dancing and Group Dancing on this Sunday 8th Feb in Raheen at 2pm, Solo & Group Singing and Solo & Group Music on 15th Feb, Table Quiz on 23rd Feb and Art on 7th March. Contact 087-9704372 for further information on any of the above.
Due to the bad weather over
the last week the Blood Donation Clinics scheduled for Monday and Tuesday were cancelled. A special additional clinic has been organised by
the Irish Blood Transfusion Service for this coming Sunday, February 8th in St.
Aidan’s Primary School, Enniscorthy from 11.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Please come along and donate if you can.
Well done to the Bree Macra group who came 3rd in the National Final of the Macra Capers
competition held in Mountmellick last Saturday night. The winners were Carriguline, Co
Cork and Athboy, Co Meath were second. Bree Macra team members were Brendan Byrne, Stephen
Donohoe, Ciaran Waters, Mark Waters, Sarah Doyle, Aoife Doyle, Marie Doyle, Aine Doyle,
Sinead Doyle, Amy Parle, Annie Parle, Roisin McCarthy, Sinead Hughes, Niamh Darcy and
Sinead Fortune. Sinead Fortune also produced the show.
Catriona
Corcoran came second in the Junior High Jump in the Leinster Indoor Athletics
Championships in Nenagh last Sunday. In the U16 age group, Amy Flanagan won the HJ and was
second in the hurdles, Tony Stafford was second in the Hurdles and Dylan Walsh was second
in the HJ. Catriona Corcoran was third in the U17 High Jump and at U19 Fiona Furlong won
the Hurdles. Part 2 of these Leinster Championships take place on the last weekend of
February. Best wishes to those taking part in the Belfast Indoor International this
weekend.
The Annual Dance Marathon Fundraiser and Bizarre takes place in Bree Community Centre on
Sunday 22nd February from 2 to 6pm. Donations for the Bizarre are welcome at dancing times
on Wednesday nights or on Saturdays. Your support would be appreciated.
The AGM of Galbally/Ballyhogue
Comhaltas will be held on Monday night next February 9th at 8.30 p.m. in Bree Hall. New members are most welcome.
Childminder / Babysitter
Available for day, evening and weekend work. Also available for housework. Own transport.
For more information, contact 087 66 312 88.
There will be a meeting of the
Refurbishment Committee in the Hall on Monday night next, February 9th at 8.30
p.m. All members are asked to attend.
On
Friday February 13th, Templeshannon Youth Club will host their disco in Bree
Hall. The disco starts at 9pm. Admission
is €3.00 – youth club members only may attend. The
Regional Finals of the All Ireland Variety
Show will take place on Saturday February 14th in
Oola, Tipperary. The coach with the
acts and supporters will leave Bree Hall at 8.30 a.m. and only those members who have
signed up to go on the trip will be able to attend. Best
wishes are extended to Sean Hogan and Joseph Hogan performing in the Spotlight category
and to Lucy Forte, Leah Curran, Johanna Wickham, Sadhbh Kirwan, Shauna Dunne, Grace
Donavan and Shonagh Spratt Murphy performing in the Showdance category in the Regionals.
Fax (053) 9247613
E-mail breeparish@eircom.net