Mass Intentions
for the coming week May 2nd
St Patrick’s
Sat 01 8pm
Vigil James McGuinness and decd family, Creeve.
Sun 02 12.15pm
For the People of the Parish.
Mon 03 8pm Terence
& Margaret Keenan, Drumrooske.
Sat 08 8pm
Vigil Mary McMahon, Greagh.
Joe & Laura Duffy, Castleblayney Road.
Dessie Ward, Main St.
Jim Finlay, Pearse Place and decd Finlay family.
Sun 09 12.15pm For
the People of the Parish.
Our Lady of the Rosary, Tullycorbet:
Sun 02 9.30am Alice
and Eddie Markey & decd Markey & O’Neill
families, Tullycorbet.
Fri 07 7.30pm
FF Mass.
Sun 09 9.30am
John Brennan, Corvoy also Denis and Alice Brennan,
Cordevlish and decd Brennan family.
Our Lady of Knock,
Ballintra
Sun 02 11am
Deceased Duffy family, Knappagh.
Sun 09 11am
Agnes and Frank Daly, Greagh.
Altar Servers for the
coming week
St. Patrick’s
Sat/Sun May 01/02
Vigil Group 2 - 12.15pm
Group 3
Sat/Sun May 08/09
Vigil Group 1 - 12.15pm Group 2
Tullycorbet:
Sun May 2nd
9.30am Group B
Sun May 2nd
9.30am Group C
Ballintra:
Sun May 2nd 11.00am
Group B
Sun May 2nd 11.00am
Group C
Parish and community
notices
Parish Council
Met on Monday 26 Apr. St. Patrick’s
is in need of significant work to remedy problems
relating to dampness. The Finance committee has been
asked to prepare a proposal for next meeting of Parish
Council.
Cavan Monaghan Carers:
Next meeting Wed 05 May 8.30pm
in Cuan Mhuire.
Parkinson’s
Association of Ireland:
Information update in Crowne
Plaza Hotel, Dundalk Tues 18 May from 11am –
2.45pm.
Sick & Housebound:
Ballintra and town area 2 will
be attended on Fri 07 May.
Mass Rock:
Sun 06 June at 3pm. Cemetery
Sunday: 25 July – Tullycorbet after 9.30am mass
Ballintra after 11am mass St. Patrick’s 3pm
- Parish Council considered a proposal to have Blessing
of Graves in Ballybay after 12.15 mass but decided
to hold to the 3pm time for health and safety reasons.
Monaghan Charismatic Prayer
Group:
Novena 01 to 09 May in St.Louis
Chapel, at 7.15am, 11am and 8pm each day Sun 02 Anointing
of the Sick 3pm.
Ballybay Community Creche:
70’s Fancy Dress over
18’s Disco – Sun May 02 at 10pm in Pearse
Bros Centre. Tickets €10 at the door.
Tea Day:
Cora Smyth’s Annual Alzheimers
Tea Day Sat & Sun 08 & 09 May from 2 to 5pm
each day. Please support.
Friel’s Garden Centre:
Are hosting a Tea Party in
aid of Alzheimers on Fri 7th May 10am– 7pm.
5% of takings on the day donated also.
Ballybay Bingo:
May Madness €1000 must
go every Tuesday night during the month of May.
For information on Bus times
Ph. 087 7687780 or 087 7518391.
Widows’ Club:
Next meeting Thurs 06 May in
Daycare Centre at 8pm.
National Learning Network:
(Employer based Training Programme
and Fresh Start Programme.) We are now recruiting
for these programmes. One is classroom-based to upskill
in Computers, get Fetac qualifications in relevant
modules. The other is to get you a workplacement of
your choice with one day a week in the classroom.
All Social Welfare entitlements are retained. For
more information call Maureen on 087 6500921 (Mon
– Fri 9am – 5pm).
Grow It Yourself (GIY)
Interested in growing your
own food? Our next meeting is on Wed 05 May at 7.30pm
at Market House, Monaghan. Guest speaker Jenny Blackburn
from Greenfingers Garden centre. New members welcome.
Yoga:
Continues in B/Bay Pearse Bros
Centre every Thurs at 7.30
Community Support for those
bereaved by Suicide:
A training programme begins
in Monaghan 05 May ( 12 Wednesday evenings x 3 hrs
each). Booking essential at 047 72606. The parish
will gladly sponsor someone who would be willing to
be engaged in this important area.
