WINDGAP PARISH NEWSLETTER 28 JULY 2013
MASSES DURING THE WEEK
Monday & Friday: Dunamaggan at 9.30 a.m.
Tuesday: Windgap at 9.30 a.m. First Fridays mass at 7.30 p.m. in Windgap
Wednesday & Thursday: St. Joseph’s Home, Kilmoganny at 12.10 p.m.
Saturday: Kilmoganny at 7.00 p.m.;
Sunday: Tullahought at 9.00 a.m.; Windgap at 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan at 11.00 a.m.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in St. Nicholas’s Church, Windgap each Monday from 10.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m.
Holy Hour each Wednesday from 3.00 - 4.00 p.m. St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan.
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ANNIVERSARIES: David, Kathleen & Patrick Coughlan, Cossan, mass at 9.00 a.m. Sun 28th; Bernie Cullen, Butlerswood, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun 28th.
Phyl Phelan, Rossaneny, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun 4th; Aylward Family, Kildrummy, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 4th; Richard & Mary Murphy, Windgap, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 4th.
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ANNIVERSARY MASSES: When more than one anniversary is included at a weekend mass, those prayed for will be included in masses during the following week.
*****************************************************************************************BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE will be in the Parochial Hall, Callan on Thursday 8th August from 5.00 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.
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CEMETARY MASSES The following masses will be at 7.30 p.m. Killamery Cemetery on Wed. 31st July; Tullahought Cemetery on Thursday 1st August and Windgap Cemetery on Friday 2nd August; Slatequarries on Friday 9th August.
DEFIBRILLATOR NEWS: To date we have purchased three defibrillators and three specialised boxes to house the defibrillators. They have been installed in the following locations: (1) on the wall at the door to the left, at the top of the long steps at Windgap N.S. (2) on the front porch of the Parochial House in Windgap Village, (3) on the front wall of Tullahought Community Centre.
AED Training has been provided for 47 people from the locality. We have decided to hold two Annual Cake and Home Produce Sales as a means of funding on-going training, maintenance and the erection of permanent signage etc. The first sale will take place on Friday 2nd August after the Cemetery Mass in Windgap. We would greatly appreciate if you could support this fund-raiser by bringing cakes, home produce (jams, vegetables, etc) or by making a donation to the fund, please. The second Cake and Home Produce Sale will be held in Tullahought at a later date.
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A CHARITY WALK along The Nore Valley Walk from Maudlin Street, Kilkenny to Bennettsbridge and back to Kilkenny in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Ireland on Sunday 18th August, starting at 10.30am.
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KILMOGANNY GATHERING: Programme of Events: Friday 2nd August: St. Eoghan’s Centre: 8.00 p.m. Gathering Opening - Talk by Siobhan Talbot Group Managing Director, Designate, Glanbia and Noel Hickey, winner of a Record 9 All Ireland Medals. 8.30p.m. – Caroline Brennan documentary maker on “The Lavery’s” will give a talk followed by a Power-Point presentation given by The Lady Lavery Society on The Art, of Sir John Lavery. Teas served afterwards with time for a chat. Saturday 3rd August: Afternoon Under 10 Hurling Blitz in Dunnamaggin GAA Grounds. 5.15p.m. Fun Match “Fathers versus Camogie Daughters”. 7.00 p.m. – Emigrant Theme Mass in St. Eoghan’s Church Kilmoganny with traditional music, song and readings, afterwards an Unveiling of a plague to the late Moria Moore, Historical Guided Tour of Kilmoganny Village, Poetry Recital in Old Graveyard and Walk through L’arche Gardens where light refreshments will be provided. 8.30 p.m. – Bingo in St. Eoghan’s Community Centre. Live Music in “The Horse and Hound” from 10.00 p.m. to 12.30 a.m. with Kiwi Paddy. Sunday 4th August: 10.00 a.m. Service in St. Matthew’s Church Kilmoganny followed by a tribute to the late Miss Gabbett with a procession to her grave led by “Kilmoganny Harriers” a treasured part of our heritage and culture. Photographic Exhibition from the Past in St. Eoghan’s National School; Art Exhibition in St. Eoghan’s Centre; Street Stalls with local fare and delights for all. 12.00 noon – 4.00 p.m. Tea served in St. Eoghan’s Centre 1.00 p.m. Cross Country Poc Fáda The first team will start at 11.30 a.m. and the event will conclude at 3.00 p.m. Entry fee (for team of 3) is €20, prizes for best family, Men , Women etc and refreshments will be provided. Please contact Billy Heffernan (086)8236840 or Aidan Farrell (087)2424948 to enter your team and your start time. 1.30 p.m. Children’s Fancy Dress 2.30 p.m. Jellybean Julie – Children’s Entertainer will entertain the children with a Magic and Puppet Show. 2.15 p.m. -4.15 p.m. Open-Air Ceìli in Dunphy’s on old time platform; 4.00p.m. Tug of War – Who are the strongest men in Town, barrel of beer to the winning team -in Michael Moore’s field (Opposite School). 4.00p.m. -8.00p.m. BBQ Food available, Hot Dogs, Burgers etc. 5.00p.m. -7.00p.m. “Divil the Bit” – Folk and Ballad Group will play in Dunphy’s Car Park. 7.00p.m. – 9.00p.m. Disco by Tim Chambers. 10.00p.m. – Until Closing Five Piece Band Vegas Nights with Raffles Prizes etc.
.ALL PROCEEDS TO ST. JOSEPH’S HOME AND L’ARCHE COMMUNITY KILMOGANNY
Anyone who would like to enter a stall in the GATHERING on Sat 3rd or Sun 4th Aug. please contact Alycia Kearney at 051 – 648118. Also donations of Cakes, biscuits etc would be welcome for the teas.
MASSES DURING THE WEEK
Monday & Friday: Dunamaggan at 9.30 a.m.
Tuesday: Windgap at 9.30 a.m. First Fridays mass at 7.30 p.m. in Windgap
Wednesday & Thursday: St. Joseph’s Home, Kilmoganny at 12.10 p.m.
Saturday: Kilmoganny at 7.00 p.m.;
Sunday: Tullahought at 9.00 a.m.; Windgap at 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan at 11.00 a.m.
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in St. Nicholas’s Church, Windgap each Monday from 10.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m.
Holy Hour each Wednesday from 3.00 - 4.00 p.m. St. Leonard’s Church, Dunamaggan.
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ANNIVERSARIES: David, Kathleen & Patrick Coughlan, Cossan, mass at 9.00 a.m. Sun 28th; Bernie Cullen, Butlerswood, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun 28th.
Phyl Phelan, Rossaneny, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun 4th; Aylward Family, Kildrummy, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 4th; Richard & Mary Murphy, Windgap, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 4th.
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ANNIVERSARY MASSES: When more than one anniversary is included at a weekend mass, those prayed for will be included in masses during the following week.
*****************************************************************************************BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE will be in the Parochial Hall, Callan on Thursday 8th August from 5.00 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.
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CEMETARY MASSES The following masses will be at 7.30 p.m. Killamery Cemetery on Wed. 31st July; Tullahought Cemetery on Thursday 1st August and Windgap Cemetery on Friday 2nd August; Slatequarries on Friday 9th August.
DEFIBRILLATOR NEWS: To date we have purchased three defibrillators and three specialised boxes to house the defibrillators. They have been installed in the following locations: (1) on the wall at the door to the left, at the top of the long steps at Windgap N.S. (2) on the front porch of the Parochial House in Windgap Village, (3) on the front wall of Tullahought Community Centre.
AED Training has been provided for 47 people from the locality. We have decided to hold two Annual Cake and Home Produce Sales as a means of funding on-going training, maintenance and the erection of permanent signage etc. The first sale will take place on Friday 2nd August after the Cemetery Mass in Windgap. We would greatly appreciate if you could support this fund-raiser by bringing cakes, home produce (jams, vegetables, etc) or by making a donation to the fund, please. The second Cake and Home Produce Sale will be held in Tullahought at a later date.
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A CHARITY WALK along The Nore Valley Walk from Maudlin Street, Kilkenny to Bennettsbridge and back to Kilkenny in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Ireland on Sunday 18th August, starting at 10.30am.
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KILMOGANNY GATHERING: Programme of Events: Friday 2nd August: St. Eoghan’s Centre: 8.00 p.m. Gathering Opening - Talk by Siobhan Talbot Group Managing Director, Designate, Glanbia and Noel Hickey, winner of a Record 9 All Ireland Medals. 8.30p.m. – Caroline Brennan documentary maker on “The Lavery’s” will give a talk followed by a Power-Point presentation given by The Lady Lavery Society on The Art, of Sir John Lavery. Teas served afterwards with time for a chat. Saturday 3rd August: Afternoon Under 10 Hurling Blitz in Dunnamaggin GAA Grounds. 5.15p.m. Fun Match “Fathers versus Camogie Daughters”. 7.00 p.m. – Emigrant Theme Mass in St. Eoghan’s Church Kilmoganny with traditional music, song and readings, afterwards an Unveiling of a plague to the late Moria Moore, Historical Guided Tour of Kilmoganny Village, Poetry Recital in Old Graveyard and Walk through L’arche Gardens where light refreshments will be provided. 8.30 p.m. – Bingo in St. Eoghan’s Community Centre. Live Music in “The Horse and Hound” from 10.00 p.m. to 12.30 a.m. with Kiwi Paddy. Sunday 4th August: 10.00 a.m. Service in St. Matthew’s Church Kilmoganny followed by a tribute to the late Miss Gabbett with a procession to her grave led by “Kilmoganny Harriers” a treasured part of our heritage and culture. Photographic Exhibition from the Past in St. Eoghan’s National School; Art Exhibition in St. Eoghan’s Centre; Street Stalls with local fare and delights for all. 12.00 noon – 4.00 p.m. Tea served in St. Eoghan’s Centre 1.00 p.m. Cross Country Poc Fáda The first team will start at 11.30 a.m. and the event will conclude at 3.00 p.m. Entry fee (for team of 3) is €20, prizes for best family, Men , Women etc and refreshments will be provided. Please contact Billy Heffernan (086)8236840 or Aidan Farrell (087)2424948 to enter your team and your start time. 1.30 p.m. Children’s Fancy Dress 2.30 p.m. Jellybean Julie – Children’s Entertainer will entertain the children with a Magic and Puppet Show. 2.15 p.m. -4.15 p.m. Open-Air Ceìli in Dunphy’s on old time platform; 4.00p.m. Tug of War – Who are the strongest men in Town, barrel of beer to the winning team -in Michael Moore’s field (Opposite School). 4.00p.m. -8.00p.m. BBQ Food available, Hot Dogs, Burgers etc. 5.00p.m. -7.00p.m. “Divil the Bit” – Folk and Ballad Group will play in Dunphy’s Car Park. 7.00p.m. – 9.00p.m. Disco by Tim Chambers. 10.00p.m. – Until Closing Five Piece Band Vegas Nights with Raffles Prizes etc.
.ALL PROCEEDS TO ST. JOSEPH’S HOME AND L’ARCHE COMMUNITY KILMOGANNY
Anyone who would like to enter a stall in the GATHERING on Sat 3rd or Sun 4th Aug. please contact Alycia Kearney at 051 – 648118. Also donations of Cakes, biscuits etc would be welcome for the teas.
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