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Parish Clergy: Fr Loughlin Brennan Fr. Tom Ryan
Tel. 386227 Mobile 087 9814051 Tel. 352223 Mobile 087 6291557
Anniversaries: Murroe
Paddy and Bridget Lynch 7pm Mass this Saturday
Bridget Mulcahy 9am Mass this Sunday
Lizzie and Denis Hayes 11.30am Mass this Sunday
Robbie Hogg and Catherine Ryan 7pm Mass next Saturday
Boher
Mary and John Fitzgibbon and
Brian O’Mahoney 10am Mass this Sunday
Angela O’Gorman 10am Mass next Sunday
May They Rest in Peace
Eucharistic Ministers next weekend: Boher: Elizabeth O’Connor 10am
Murroe: Breda Fitzpatrick 7pm, Michael O’Loughlin 9am, Breda White 11.30am
No Adoration in Murroe Church next Friday 12th August.
Golden Jubilee Mass: Fr. Michael Ryan will celebrate his Golden Jubilee Mass in Murroe Church at 11.30am Next Sunday.
Sincere thanks to all those who attended the Cemetery Mass in Abington last Sunday. Special thanks to the volunteers who ensured things ran smoothly. It was lovely to see such a large crowd despite the showers.
Many thanks for your contributions to Abington Graveyard collection. Total collect was €740.
This year the Milford Hospice Annual Harvest Fair celebrates its 31st anniversary and is scheduled for Sunday 14th August at the University of Limerick. There will be a fun filled programme of activities and entertainment. Items such as plants, bottles for the bottle stall, and homemade cakes along with new items for the Wheel of Fortune will be accepted on the day only. All other goods such as toys, fancy goods and books are being accepted at the Hospice from the 2nd August 2016. For further details, please contact the Fundraising Office on 061 485859.
Boher Community Development Association: All volunteers welcome to help with the clearing of hedges around Boher Church on Tuesday 9 August at 7.30pm and Cleaning of Boher Community Centre grounds on Wednesday 10 August at 7.30pm.
Cleaning Lady available Monday to Saturday. No Job too big or too small. Contact 087-4012399
Social Dance in Millennium centre Caherconlish, next Saturday 13th August. Music by Chris Dallat. Tea Served. Admission €10. Great night guaranteed.
Murroe 5k Race/Walk will be held on Saturday 27th August at 11am. As usual the route will include Glenstal Abbey grounds, starting at Murroe Muintir na Tíre Hall and finishing at Glenstal front gate. Families and walkers are very welcome to participate. For further information, please e-mail 5krace@murroe.net. We look forward to seeing you there.
Cliona’s Foundation 9th Annual Cycle will take place on Sat 27th Aug next at Bruff Rugby Club, Kilballyown, Bruff, Co. Limerick. Again there are three routes – 90 k (over 18’s); 40k and 10k which will be the first off at 9:45 am. Registration from 8:30 am, adults €20, child €5 and family €30. Online registration at www.eventmaster.ie. BBQ, bouncy castle etc. Any queries contact Trevor 086 – 827 6381 / Brendan 087 – 2518 949.
Murroe Boher Camogie: Well done to our intermediate team who had a comprehensive win in their first championship match this year against Na Piarsaigh. The ladies are out again at the end of the month against Ballybrown. The county U16 team lost to Waterford last weekend in their final game of the campaign. Edel Cunningham, Karen Cunningham and Katie Heelan togged out for the team all season. Well done to Grainne Regan, Aoife Barry and Saoirse Barry who were part of the county minor team that won the Munster shield against Cork on Wednesday evening. This marks the end of the minor season as well. Well done girls, we are very proud of ye. The final county team left in competition is the junior team who take on Kerry in Kilmallock at 2.30pm on Sunday, Aoife Barry, Saoirse Barry and Grainne Regan represent the club on this team as well. Best of luck to our girls and be sure to support our teams when you can.
Murroe AFC Notes. New Club Draw. The club has decided to completely revamp our annual draw which usually takes place at Christmas. This year we are promoting the FAI draw which will give each participant 3 chances to win. There will be a National Draw, a Munster draw and all tickets sold locally by Murroe AFC will be entered into a local draw also (similar to the Christmas draw) There is an incredible prize fund including 4 ford fiesta cars 1 for each province, holidays, trips to soccer games, X-Boxes, mobile phones, vouchers, match tickets and many more. In addition to this the club will run a local draw also where all tickets bought for the National/Regional draw will be entered again for a super prize fund. The National draw takes place on November 23rd at the Aviva Stadium and our local draw will be prior to this. Tickets cost €10 each and are available from players and committee members. Or phone Noel on 086-8109682 or Jimmy on 086-2334561 to enquire.