WINDGAP PARISH NEWSLETTER
11 AUGUST 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.;
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: Bill Butler, Inchnaglough, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 11th. Phil & Kitty Kenny, Tom Brigid & Kitt Kenny, Butlerswood, mass at 10.00 a.m. Thurs. 15th.
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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.
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WINDGAP DEVELOPMENT GROUP next meeting will be in the G.A.A. Club Rooms on Tuesday 27th August at 8.00 p.m.
****************************************************************************************4Defibrillator Fund: The Cake and Home Produce Sale which was held after the Cemetery Mass in Windgap on Friday evening last brought in a total of €841.77 for the Defibrillator Fund. Sincere thanks to those who baked bread and cakes; made jams; supplied free-range eggs, fresh fruit and vegetables. Thanks also to those from far and near who gave donations; those who bought all the fresh produce and those supported the raffle on the night. The prize winners were: 1st Prize – Hamper: Kathleen O’ Shea; 2nd Prize - Bottle of Whiskey: Noel Smith; 3rd Prize – Ornament: Dan Phelan; 4th Prize - Bottle Wine: Catherine Barron: 5th Prize – Bottle Wine: Nora Kelly; 6th Prize – Bottle Wine: Judy Flood; 7th Prize – Bottle Wine: Pat O’ Gorman.
Plans are now going ahead to erect permanent signage for the defibrillators. We also have some enquiries about running another training course so if anyone else is interested please text 086-1024892 a.s.a.p.
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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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FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION 15TH AUGUST is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses for the Feast Day are as at weekends: Kilmoganny on Wednesday 14th at 7.00 p.m.; Thursday 15th: Tullahought 9.00 a.m.; Windgap 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan 11.00 a.m.
*************************************************************************************** TULLAHOUGHT HERITAGE WEEK EVENTS 2013: Friday 23rd August, 2013:7.30 p.m. Mass in Tullahought Church to celebrate the reunion of Kilmacoliver School followed by official opening of Heritage week-end, Photographic Exhibition and unveiling of commemorative lectern at Kilmacoliver Community Centre by Ms Siobhan Talbot, Group Managing Director, (designate) Glanbia and former past pupil Kilmacoliver School. 9.30 p.m.: Traditional Music session, song and storytelling in Tullahought Community Centre. Saturday 24th August 2013 Photographic Exhibition of old photos. 2.00 p.m. to 10.00p.m..
8.00p.m. Lecture by Dr. Willie Nolan entitled ‘Political Exiles from Ireland post 1848 rebellion with particular reference to Tipperary and Kilkenny. Venue: Tullahought Community Centre.
10.00p.m.. Trad. Music in Power’s, Tullahought
Sunday 25th August, 2013: 11.00a.m. Camogie and Hurling Blitz – Under 12’s - Mike Williams Memorial Shield. Venue: Tullahought Sportsfield.
1.00p.m. – 5.00p.m. – Photographic Exhibition continues Venue - Tullahought Community Centre.
2.00p.m.: Traditional Craft Demonstrations: knitting and embroidery expertise, butter making in Tullahought Community Centre.
Demonstration and talk on restoration of wrought iron gates in old forge, by Mr. Shem Caulfield. This event is a Heritage Council sponsored project.
3.00p.m.: Guided tour of Knockroe Passage Tomb by Dr. Muiris O’Sullivan.
9.00p.m.: Trad music at Powers, Tullahought and Delaney’s, Slatequarries.
Car parking available - Wheelchair accessible – all events suitable for children
(Iverk Show in Piltown Saturday 24th August)
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11 AUGUST 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.;
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: Bill Butler, Inchnaglough, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 11th. Phil & Kitty Kenny, Tom Brigid & Kitt Kenny, Butlerswood, mass at 10.00 a.m. Thurs. 15th.
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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.
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WINDGAP DEVELOPMENT GROUP next meeting will be in the G.A.A. Club Rooms on Tuesday 27th August at 8.00 p.m.
****************************************************************************************4Defibrillator Fund: The Cake and Home Produce Sale which was held after the Cemetery Mass in Windgap on Friday evening last brought in a total of €841.77 for the Defibrillator Fund. Sincere thanks to those who baked bread and cakes; made jams; supplied free-range eggs, fresh fruit and vegetables. Thanks also to those from far and near who gave donations; those who bought all the fresh produce and those supported the raffle on the night. The prize winners were: 1st Prize – Hamper: Kathleen O’ Shea; 2nd Prize - Bottle of Whiskey: Noel Smith; 3rd Prize – Ornament: Dan Phelan; 4th Prize - Bottle Wine: Catherine Barron: 5th Prize – Bottle Wine: Nora Kelly; 6th Prize – Bottle Wine: Judy Flood; 7th Prize – Bottle Wine: Pat O’ Gorman.
Plans are now going ahead to erect permanent signage for the defibrillators. We also have some enquiries about running another training course so if anyone else is interested please text 086-1024892 a.s.a.p.
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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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FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION 15TH AUGUST is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses for the Feast Day are as at weekends: Kilmoganny on Wednesday 14th at 7.00 p.m.; Thursday 15th: Tullahought 9.00 a.m.; Windgap 10.00 a.m.; Dunamaggan 11.00 a.m.
*************************************************************************************** TULLAHOUGHT HERITAGE WEEK EVENTS 2013: Friday 23rd August, 2013:7.30 p.m. Mass in Tullahought Church to celebrate the reunion of Kilmacoliver School followed by official opening of Heritage week-end, Photographic Exhibition and unveiling of commemorative lectern at Kilmacoliver Community Centre by Ms Siobhan Talbot, Group Managing Director, (designate) Glanbia and former past pupil Kilmacoliver School. 9.30 p.m.: Traditional Music session, song and storytelling in Tullahought Community Centre. Saturday 24th August 2013 Photographic Exhibition of old photos. 2.00 p.m. to 10.00p.m..
8.00p.m. Lecture by Dr. Willie Nolan entitled ‘Political Exiles from Ireland post 1848 rebellion with particular reference to Tipperary and Kilkenny. Venue: Tullahought Community Centre.
10.00p.m.. Trad. Music in Power’s, Tullahought
Sunday 25th August, 2013: 11.00a.m. Camogie and Hurling Blitz – Under 12’s - Mike Williams Memorial Shield. Venue: Tullahought Sportsfield.
1.00p.m. – 5.00p.m. – Photographic Exhibition continues Venue - Tullahought Community Centre.
2.00p.m.: Traditional Craft Demonstrations: knitting and embroidery expertise, butter making in Tullahought Community Centre.
Demonstration and talk on restoration of wrought iron gates in old forge, by Mr. Shem Caulfield. This event is a Heritage Council sponsored project.
3.00p.m.: Guided tour of Knockroe Passage Tomb by Dr. Muiris O’Sullivan.
9.00p.m.: Trad music at Powers, Tullahought and Delaney’s, Slatequarries.
Car parking available - Wheelchair accessible – all events suitable for children
(Iverk Show in Piltown Saturday 24th August)
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