Kilmore
Parish Church
Fr Denis Doyle, P.P.
Newsletter
Weekly newsletter of St Mary's Church, Kilmore, Co Wexford.
Fr Denis Doyle, P.P. Telephone: (053) 913 5181 or (087) 926 0430.
Website: www.kilmoreparish.com. E-mail: newsletter2@eircom.net.
This issue dated the weekend of 25-26 August 2007 .
This week’s reflection
Sunday envelopes
Kilmore Athletic Club
Friendship is precious, not only in the
As you know your Sunday envelopes
Attention all athletes and mentors!
shade, but in the sunshine of life.
finish next weekend, so, your new
Training begins again after the
And thanks to a loving God of all
ones will hopefully arrive during the
summer break on Tuesdays and
things, the greater part of life is
coming week.
Thursdays from 7pm to 8pm in the
sunshine.
GAA Grounds.
Our Lady’s Island
Wedding Bells
The programme for the coming week
Back to School
Congratulations to Kenneth Duggan,
is as follows: Sunday (26 th ): Mass at
Please note that
Rosslare, and Siobhán Sinnott,
3pm and 8pm. Friday (31 st ): Mass at
the Back to
Seaview, who were married in Kilmore
8.00pm with The Island Voices in
School Clothing
during the week. We wish them many
Concert – Our Lady’s Island Gospel
and Footwear
years of peace and happiness
Choir. Mass each day at 3pm and
Scheme will
together.
8pm.
finish on 28th
September.
Baptisms during the week
ISANDS memorial service
We welcome into our community
ISANDS (Irish Stillbirth And Neonatal
Security Fair soon
Hannah Veronica Coughlan, daughter
Death Society) are holding the 14 th
A Security Fare will take place on
of Martin and Joanne Coughlan,
Memorial Service / Patron in loving
Saturday 15th Sept in Kilmore
Sarshill, who was baptised in Kilmore
memory of babies who died through
Community Hall from 2pm to 5pm.
during the week, and Tadgh Thomas
miscarriage or stillbirth, or who died in
Further details available from the
Rowe, son of Anthony Rowe and
or around the time of birth. The
SCOPE Information Centre.
Lorraine Ryan, Lakelands, who was
service will be held in Carrig
baptised in Mulrankin during the week.
Graveyard on the outskirts of Wexford
Suicide Prevention Day
town on Sunday 2 nd September at
Wednesday 12 th September is World
3pm. If you have a brother, sister,
Parish lottery results
Suicide Prevention Day.
aunt, uncle, son or a daughter who
The winning numbers in last week’s
died in infancy, you are very welcome
Approximately 600 people die by
community lotto were 3-16-25-27.
to attend. Families including children
suicide annually in Ireland. It is a
There was no jackpot winner and we
are invited. Carrig Graveyard can be
tragedy that devastates families and
had four match three winners who
reached by driving along the back
touches every community. For the last
each received €50.00. The winners
road directly behind the hospital or if
three years, the 3Ts have held a
were Fergus Bates (G.A.A.), Paula
approaching from the Wexford by-
Candlelight Vigil in Dublin to mark
Lambert (G.A.A.), Larry Wickham
pass, take the first roundabout near
World Suicide Prevention Day. This
(Tops Group), and Sandra Cleary
the Heritage Park into town and turn
year we are pleased to announce that
(Kilmore Parish). Ticket sales were
immediately left (at the Weight
we will expand this to hold a
down a little from 1044 to 1038. Next
Bridge) and follow the road for a few
Candlelight Vigil in Wexford.
week’s jackpot will be €10,400.00.
hundred yards.
Our vigils are for all who have lost
Thank you for supporting our
family, colleagues and friends through
community lotto.
Senior Smartpass Card
suicide to gather, to light a candle and
This scheme allows you to travel for
remember lost loved ones. The vigils
Children’s Mass
free on the various travel services
also serve to highlight the support of
There will be no children’s mass this
operating within Northern Ireland,
the wider community with special
Sunday due to the Bates Family
using a senior Smartpass card.
guest speakers, music and a minute’s
Reunion special mass at 11.30am.
silence.
However, the children’s mass will be
To qualify for free travel within
back as normal next Sunday D.V.
Northern Ireland, you must be aged
The vigil is
66 or over and have a free travel pass
being held in
the Bull Ring,
Best of luck girls
from the Department of Social and
Family Affairs. You cannot use your
Wexford, from
May we wish the Girls Under-14
existing free travel pass when
8pm to 9pm.
football team the very best of luck in
travelling within Northern Ireland, and
Admission is
the County Final on Wednesday next
you cannot use your Senior Smartpass
free and all are
(29th) in Wexford Park at 7pm. Your
card when travelling within the
welcome.
support at the match would be very
Republic of Ireland.
Candles will be
much appreciated.
supplied.
Around the Parish
Sunday of the Year : (with page number in the Parish Mass Book Year C Part 2). This
[See overleaf for notice of
weekend is the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time (page 64) and next weekend is the 22nd Sunday in
changes, if any, during the
Ordinary Time (page 66).
coming week.]
Newsletter sponsor : This is the second week’s sponsor by a parishioner who wishes to
Kilmore
remain anonymous who is sponsoring our newsletter for two weeks. Thank you.
Fr. Denis Doyle, P.P.
Telephone:
Feast days during the week : Monday (27 th ) St Monica. Tuesday (28 th ) St Augustine.
(053) 913 5181 or
Wednesday (29 th ) The Beheading of St John the Baptist.
(087) 926 0430.
Masses
This week we pray for the souls of . . .
Mon - Friday: 9.00am.
Saturday: 10.00am and
Nicholas Kinsella , Boley’s Cross, 7.30pm mass Saturday 25 th ,
7.30pm.
David Tobin , Tralee, 9.00am mass Monday 27 th ,
Sunday: 10.00am.
Catherine Murphy , Bridgetown Vocational College, 9.45am mass
Mulrankin Tuesday 28 th ,
Readers
Pat Murphy , Mayglass, 9.45am mass Mulrankin, Wednesday 29 th ,
25th: Máire Fortune
26th: Rita Power
Trevor Furlong , Tomhaggard, 7.30pm mass Tomhaggard, Friday 31 st ,
1st: Bernie Rowe
Peter and Anne Doyle , Ballyharty, 7.30pm mass Saturday 1 st ,
2nd: Jane Crosbie
Jimmy Sinnott , Ballask, whose anniversary occurs at this time, and
Nick Bates , Swords, Co Dublin, (formerly Grange) who was buried during the week.
Eucharistic Ministers
25th: Bernie Rowe and
We also remember, and pray for, all our loved ones who died and all those whose anniversaries
Anne Cousins
26th: Rose Hurley and
occur about this time. May they rest in peace.
Pádraig Flynn
1st: Tomás Power and
Christine Murphy
Guillemot Golf Society news
2nd: Pearl Bates and
Don’t get left out
There was a good turn out on Sunday 19 th
Rose Hurley
August in Blackwater. The results were: (1) Nick
Hayes, (2) Berti Walsh, (3) Trish Boyd, Gross
Adoration : Thursday
Kevin Sheil, FN Matt Doyle, BN John Payne.
10.00am to 9.00pm.
Juniors: Darren Doyle and Andrew Boyd.
Our next outing is the Joe Monahan Cup next
Mulrankin
Sunday (2 nd ) in Rathaspeck. Tee time is 7.30 to
Masses
8.30am. The President’s prize has been changed
Tues - Friday: 9.45am.
to the 30 th September. Our weekend away has
Sunday: 11.00am
been arranged for the 5 th , 6 th and 7 th October in
Readers
Woodenbridge. Two nights B & B, two evening
26th: Aidan Miskella
meals and two rounds of golf. Anybody wanting
2nd: Marie Meleady
to go could they please ring Derek Evans as soon
Adoration : Tuesday
as possible.
9.30am to 12 noon and
6.00 to 9.00pm.
New Peace Commissioner
Congratulations to John Power, Olinda, Kilmore
Kilmore Quay
Quay, on his appointment as a Peace
Fr. Jim Cogley, C.C.
Commissioner by the Minister for Justice, Equality
Telephone:
and Law reform, Brian Lenihan. His warrant of
(053) 912 9638 or
appointment dates from August 16th 2007.
(086) 247 1063.
Masses
Interested in Drama?
Tues - Friday: 9.30am.
If you are aged 16 and upwards and have an
Saturday: 6.30pm.
Sunday: 10.30am.
interest in any aspect of drama, - acting,
directing, stage management, props, sound,
Adoration : Saturday
lighting, stage and set design/building,
2.00pm to 6.30pm.
Ballycogley Players would be delighted to
welcome you. The Group has been in existence
Tomhaggard
for over 30 years and is one of the longest
Masses
surviving drama groups in the county and country
Monday: 9.30am.
The Players are actively recruiting new members
Saturday: 7.30pm.
of all ages and experience.
Adoration :
What's in it for you?, lots of fun, enjoyment and
Monday
work; travelling to local and festival venues,
9.30am to
great social life, and the chance to meet other
7.00pm.
like-minded people from all over Ireland.
If you have a little or a lot of time to give we
Photocopying
would love to hear from you. Contact Breda
A photocopying service
(087) 685 8480, Angie (086) 384 6785, Fintan
is available at the AOH
(087) 681 2690, or any member of Ballycogley
Hall, Bridgetown.
Players.