Murroe / Boher Newsletter 1st April 2018

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Parish Clergy: Fr Loughlin Brennan                       Fr. Tom Ryan

Tel. 386227 Mobile 087 9814051                                             Tel. 352223 Mobile 087 6291557

Anniversaries:                         Murroe

Mary Bourke and Deceased members of the Bourke Family        9am this Sunday

Willie Holmes and Sr Labori and Sr Bridget and

Mary, James and Joan Ryan                                          11.30am this Sunday

James McNamara                                                          7pm next Saturday

Jimmy Rabbitte and

James Corbett                                                               11.30am next Sunday

Boher

Michael and Peggy Finucane                                         10am this Sunday

Lily Fenton and

Pat Tobin                                                                     10am next Sunday

                              May They Rest in Peace

Eucharistic Ministers Next Weekend: Boher: Eamon Tuohey.

Murroe: Bridget Hayes 7pm, Josie Meade 9am, Breda Berkery 11.30am.

Masses for coming week: No Mass in Murroe or Boher on Monday. Boher 9.30am Tuesday and Thursday. Murroe 10am Wednesday and Friday

Divine Mercy Sunday is on Sunday next 8th April. Ceremonies on the day commence at 2.30pm and will include Mass. A novena for Divine Mercy has commenced since Good Friday. Details may be found in Murroe Church Porch.

Church Windows Fundraising: Jimmy Buckley concert takes place on Sunday April 29th. Some Tickets are available for this. A lot of work has had to be done in both Church’s recently, so any funds raised will be gratefully received.

Cake Sale – Murroe Boher Camogie Club will hold a fundraising cake sale on Easter Sunday at 10.30am in Boher Community Centre and 12 noon in Murroe GAA Clubhouse. Please support our club and enjoy the tasty treats our members have baked!

Childminder required to look after 3 school going children aged 8,9 and 10 years of age on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in children’s own home in the Murroe area.  Must have own car. Please contact 086 054 5515 for more information.

Abington Church: The friends of Abington Church are holding an evening of music and song on Friday April 6th at 8pm. In the church. This features two groups, “The Ukealadies” and “Zion”. Proceeds are in aid of the Eldorado Textile Project in San Paulo, Brazil with which a local volunteer, and member of the Church, is involved. This is a community project in a deprived area which depends on voluntary donations to continue. Admission €10. For details Tel.087-2964287.

#DiL2018: Registration for the Pieta House Darkness into Light has opened. For Murroe registration please go to: https://dil.pieta.ie/event-information/venues/murroe.   The route will be from the Muintir na Tíre Hall in Murroe, left at The Monument, in the back gate of Glenstal Abbey and out the front gates back to the hall. We plan to have refreshments for all walkers and look forward to seeing you there on the morning.  Please register as soon as possible – Early bird registration ends 4th April. If you register by 4th May, 10th Anniversary t-shirts will be delivered to you directly, with no guarantee of you getting your t-shirt on time if you register after that date. If you have any queries please contact any of Tony Breen, Ita Richardson, Anne O’ Connor, Geraldine O’Brien, Helena Hayes or send an e-mail to dilmurroe18@gmail.com (new address this year!).

An Opportunity for Insight, Ideas and Inspiration at the Ballyhoura North East District Forum. The Ballyhoura North East District Forum will take place on Tuesday April 10th at 7.30pm at the Community Centre in Pallasgreen. The Main focus on the Night will be on the upcoming funding opportunities available to Communities in the coming months. This District Forum meeting will give the opportunity to look at the local issues in common across local enterprise, your community, environment and social inclusion matters, and then agree on actions to progress onward towards innovative solutions. It’s also your chance to meet the Ballyhoura Development staff and gain insight on various projects and initiatives delivered and see how these ideas could inspire your local Community. For further information contact John Hassett Development Officer, Ballyhoura Development CLG, LCFE East limerick campus, Cappamore, Co. Limerick, Tel: 061-387040 jhassett@ballyhoura.org

Lotto Results for 25/03/18 -5,13,21,22- No Jackpot Winner. €20 Lucky dips Mary O’Brien, Tom Hickey, Helen O’Brien & Biddy & Donal. Next week’s Jackpot 5,800. Draw in The Valley.

The Valley Golf Society, “Outing kindly Sponsored by The Valley Inn”, held its first outing of 2018 at Roscrea golf club. The results are as follows, 1st: Tom Ryan, Declan Barry, Joe Cunningham, Declan Kett.   2nd: Bill Dunlea, Kieran Kett, Seamus Lynch, Liam Ryan. 3rd: Darragh Ryan, Jim Dunlea, Adam Newman, Brian Quinn. Next outing will be held at Dundrum Golf Club on the 21/04/2018 at 11 AM.

Murroe AFC Notes: A brief update on our 50th anniversary Dinner Dance. Tickets are now available from any committee member for the clubs 50th Anniversary Dinner Dance in the Castletroy Park Hotel on Friday May 4th at 7-30pm. A great night celebrating the clubs 1st 50 years with music by local band TRAFFIC and DJ till late. Tickets are €30 and can be got from Jimmy Quinn 087-2334561 Noel Regan 086-8109682 or ANY committee member.

Murroe/Boher Camogie Club Best of luck to our U16 and intermediate teams who start their seasons this weekend. On Friday our U16 team lined out against Galbally to kick off their league. On Sunday our Intermediate team will play Patrickswell at 6pm in Boher in the first round of the league. Please come out and support our girls. Best of luck also to Katie Heelan, Karen Cunningham, Megan Kiely, Sinead McElligott and Edel Cunningham who are part of the Limerick minor team who played Offaly in their final game of the All Ireland series on Saturday. Best of luck to all our girls in all their games.

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