Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 14 March 2010 - 4th Sunday of Lent
| Saturday 13th March | @ | 11:00am | - | P.I. |
| Saturday 13th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Monica Dillon |
| Sunday 14th March | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Desi Darcy |
| Monday 15th March | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Tuesday 16th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Margaret Butler |
| Wednesday 17th March | @ | 8:30am | - | St. Patrick’s Day |
| Thursday 18th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | P.I. |
| Friday 19th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Dora Broderick |
| Saturday 20th March | @ | 11:00am | - | P.I. |
| Saturday 20th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Michael Treacy (A) Michael Molloy (A) Helen Blake (A) Jim & Molly Kelly |
| Sunday 21st March | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Mark Keane (A) Jim & Annie Kirby P.I. |
Readers
Sat/Sun 20th & 21st March
7:30pm: Pierce Joyce
11:00am: Emma O’Toole
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 20th & 21st March
7:30pm: Maura Scott, Brendan Mitchell, Michael Walsh.
11:00am: Phil Coleman, Majella Lewis, Nancy Dermody.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 20th & 21st March
7:30pm: (A) C.Hackett, S.Rooney, J.McDonagh, L.McDonagh, D.Lynch, O.Parry.
11:00am: (D) S.Goode, C.Cowen, M.Fitzgerald, K.Moore, E.Martin.
Readings
Is 43:16-21. Ps 125. Phil 3:8-14. Jn 8:1-11.
Fr. Brendan Lawless P.P
T: 090-9741092, Mob. 087-2622076, Dunkellin Terrace, Email: brendanlawless@gaelic.ie
Fr.Abe Kennedy
T: 090-9741188, Mob: 086-1060811, Clonfert Ave
| Sunday 14th March | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Tom Mannion (A) Nancy Gohery & Members of Gohery & Larkin Family |
| Sunday 21st March | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Jimmy & Maisie Canning |
Reader
Liam Broder
R.I.P.
Sincere sympathy to Margaret Mahoney & Family Coolpoora on the death of Joe Mahoney.
To the Tierney Family on the death of Michael Tierney Clonfert Ave, Portumna.
May their gentle souls rest in peace.
St. Paul’s Sunday Missal
Are available in the parish office. Cost €5.
Clonmacnois- Night Prayer Vigil
In Cluain prayer centre on Friday 19th March at 10pm. Adoration follows. Finishes at 3.10am. All welcome. Enquires to Dave at 085-7746763.
Cemeteries - Tenders
Tenders are invited for the maintenance and cutting of the grass in Calvery & Killmalinogue cemeteries. Applications to the Parish Office before Monday 22nd March 2010.
Happy Mothers Day
Happy mothers day to all mothers.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
Tea Dance
Town hall on Sunday 21st March from 3pm-6pm. Adm: €8. You could win a holiday break.
Portumna GAA
Lotto: No winner of last Sat night’s lotto jackpot. Numbers drawn were 7,11,20,22. Four people matched three numbers Declan Martin, Elaine Fitzpatrick, Gene McEntee & Mike Monaghan each receive €25. Next weekends lotto is worth €4,900. St. Patrick’s Day is only days away the club would like to wish Leo, team panel & management the best of luck in the all Ireland Club final. We have no doubt that ye will achieve your goal in bringing the Tommy Moore cup back to Portumna for another year. What ever the outcome we are all proud of ye. The team areonly one hour away from achieving what no club in either football or hurling has done before, them winning three All Ireland titles in a row. On this historic occasion the club are asking that every man, woman & child make the trip to headquarters and let ye all be heard. Please make one final effort and do up your house or premises in a sea of saffron & blue. There are still some seats available on the supporter’s bus. Anyone interested contact Dan Lynch immediately. Payment €15 with booking. Final date for booking is Monday 15th March.
Fundraising for Crumlin Children’s Hospital
Youth Work Ireland East Galway and Natc are holding open auditions for all 14-18 year olds for “Westfactor” singing competition on Sat 3rd April from 2-5pm at D’Cube Ballinasloe. Registration fee: €2. For more information please contact Olive Shaughnessy at 087-770775.









