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Portumna Parish Newsletter 03 October 2010
03 October 2010
Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 03 October 2010 - 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Masses: St. Brigid's Church
| Saturday 2nd October | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Colette Briscoe P.I. (A) Frank & Christina Abberton |
| Saturday 2nd October | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) John Dillon (jnr) (A) Deirdre Molloy & Michael & Nora Quinton (A) Eleanor Taylor & Taylor Family (A) John Joe Madden - Gurteenphader |
| Sunday 3rd October | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Christy Martin (A) Pat & Larry Connors (A) Tom & Ned & Brigid Moloney (MM) Joe O'Connell |
| Monday 4th September | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Tuesday 5th September | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Wednesday 6th September | @ | 8:30am | - | |
| Thursday 7th September | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Maura Conboy |
| Friday 8th October | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Tom & Ita Burke |
| Saturday 9th October | @ | 11:00am | - | |
| Saturday 9th October | @ | 7:30pm | - | (A) Carmel Burke |
| Sunday 10th October | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Brod Nevin P.I. |
Readers
Sat/Sun 9th & 10th October
7:30pm: Pierce Joyce
11:00am: Emma O'Toole
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 9th & 10th October
7:30pm: Siobhan Tuohy, Michael Dolan, John Dillon.
11:00am: Rita Murray, Brendan Murray, Muirne Goode.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 9th & 10th October
7:30pm: (A) M.O'Sullivan, O.Dillon, J.L.McDonagh, D.Lynch, R.Foley.
11:00am: (D) B.Doyle, Max, T.Doherty, C.O'Farrell, S.Muldoon.
Readings
2 Kg 5:14-17. Ps 97. 2 Tim 2:8-13. Lk 17:11-19
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
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul Boula
| Sunday 3rd October | @ | 9:30am | - | |
| Sunday 10th October | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Noone & Donohue Family |
Reader
Aoife Royston
R.I.P.
Michael Broder USA, and formally of Gortanummera. Brother of Pat Broder Gortanummera.
May he rest in peace.
The Irish Red Cross
Thanks to all who contributed to our recent Church Gate Collection. Amount collected in Portumna €362
Stations
In the home of Pat & Mary Rourke, Gortanumera/Gortnacoohen/Agrimhill on Friday 8th Oct at 8.30pm. Those hosting a station please contact the parish office for a day and time. Time is limited so an early call would be beneficial to everyone.
Mission Month
The month of October is designated as Mission Month. Mission Sunday is the 24th Oct. The theme this year is "Together in Mission".
The Redemptorists, St. Patrick's Esker
Are celebrating their annual Triduum to St. Gerard Majella in Esker on the 11th- 12th and 13th of Oct. and would appreciate you help in promoting the three days of prayer.
Full Size Snooker/Billiard Table For Sale
Can be Viewed in the Town Hall. Contact 087 2622076.
Portumna Community School Adult Education Evening Classes
Commence on Mon. 1st Nov for 6 weeks. Course Fee: €50. Registration Night – Mon 18th Oct.: 7-730pm in the school. Classes available: Art (Drawing & Sketching); Basic Baking & Cooking; Beauty Therapy; First Aid; Languages for Beginners – French; Positive Parenting; Technology in the Classroom. For more information please check posters or ring the school 090 9741053
The Portumna Branch of the Irish Red Cross
Are exchanging "Pounds for Euro's". Participants can join the group at Strong's Bar on Tuesday nights at 9.30pm for weigh in. Help Us To Help You.
West Factor Finals & CD Launch
In support of Our Lady's Children's Hospital, will be held in the Carlton Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe on Thurs 7th Oct from 8 – 11pm. Top entertainment, lots of spot prizes to be won on the night. €10 per ticket. Tickets sold on the Night. Contact Olive Shaughnessy on 087 7707775.
Portumna GAA
There was no winner in the Lotto Jackpot last Weekend. No's drawn were 17-18-19-24. One person matched 3 numbers. Sandra O'Brien Wicklow. This weekend's Lotto is worth €7,800.
Best of luck to the Junior A's in the county semi-final on Sunday in Killimor at 3pm.
The Club is introducing a ten week hurling coaching programme for Under 12 and 14 Boys starting on the 5th Oct in the sign out facilities from 5 -7pm for these age groups. All boys who are registered with the club are invited to participate.
Na Calai CDP
In partnership with Galway Rural Development are running an Active Citizenship Training Programme which will take place over 5 Thursday Evenings commencing on the 14th Oct at 7pm in the Shannon Oaks Hotel Portumna. The programme is free of charge and will cover topics from committee management to making funding applications. Accreditation is an available option at FETAC Level 5. Places are limited. Contact Martina in Na Calai 090 9741887 or drop into Office on Abbey St. Portumna.
Omna Singers
Invites voices to join them for the next series of 8 workshops commencing on the 4th Oct @ 8pm in An Gairdin, St. Brigid's Rd. Portumna. Contact 087-6955166.
Galway Home Services
Do you need help in the home? Galway Home Service provide Care of the Elderly in their own home, at a keen rate. We also provide a Home & Office. We also employ people within their own local area. Any queries please call, Joan -091 388785.
