MASSES DURING THE WEEK
Monday & Friday in Dunamaggan at 9.30 a.m. First Friday mass in Windgap at 7.30 p.m. No mass this Monday
Wednesday & Thursday in St. Joseph’s Home, Kilmoganny at 12.10 p.m.
Tuesday in Windgap at 9.30 a.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: Nicholas O’Shea, Melleaghmore, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun 26th; Crowley Family, Tullahought, mass at 9.00 a.m. Sun. 26th; Ned & Mary Costello, Ballinalina, mass at 9.00 a.m. Sun. 26.
Thomas & Margaret Kennedy, Melleaghmore, mass at 10.00 a.m. Sun. 2nd.
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TAIZE YOUTH PILGRIMAGE: A youth pilgrimage to Taizé, France, organised by Ossory Youth, under the Patronage of the Bishop of Ossory, will take place from 17th to 24th August 2014. The Taizé community is an ecumenical monastic order in Taizé, Saone-et-Loire, Burgundy, France. Over 100,000 young people from around the world make a pilgrimage to Taizé each year. The Pilgrimage is open to Transition year, 5th year and Leaving Cert students and the closing date for applications is Wed 29th January 2014. For additional information, including cost, and application forms, contact Patrick Bookle, Ossory Youth at (056) 7761200, (087) 2129006 or pbookle@ossoryyouth.com.
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MASS FOR CHILDREN WHO WILL RECEIVE FIRST HOLY COMMUNION next May will be celebrated on Sunday 26th January in St. Nicholas’ Church, Tullahought at 9.00 a.m.
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“Cherishing Our Past”: Scoil Aireagail, Ballyhale, will mark its 55th anniversary year of education in the community when it hosts a ‘Cherishing Our Past’ reunion event in the school. The event will entail a photographic exhibition which will feature past pupils, staff and the evolution of the school itself. An exhibition of current and past students’ practical work will also feature. Most importantly, the event will be a great opportunity to meet old classmates and teachers, not to mention principals. It will take place on Friday, April 4th with the exhibition remaining open on April 5th. Refreshments will be served on the evening. The school would welcome any old photographs or pieces for the evening’s exhibitions. Please contact the school in relation to any aspect of the event.
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South Kilkenny Historical Society lecture: 1798 - South East County Kilkenny and New Ross Speaker: Mr Richard McElwee on Thursday, January 30th at 8.00p.m. in Mullinavat Parish Hall (opposite church) Admission: €5 (members and students free)All welcome.
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THE SHRUGHAWADDA PLAYERS will meet on Tuesday night next 28th January at 8.00 p.m. in St. Eoghan`s Centre, Kilmoganny to read for a new play. All members are welcome and new members are especially very welcome.
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The first club get together will take place at the Community Hall, Windgap on Friday 28th February from 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Any person who has registered and not paid €10 registration fee should do so immediately to any committee member. A €2 cover child per child per club day is required to cover costs. The club will meet fortnightly. Club rules and consent forms will be sent to each registered parent shortly. Please sign same and return to any committee member by Friday 21st February.
Committee Members: Lena Young, Helen Walsh, Triona Moloney, Michelle O’Brien and Mairead O’Rourke.