
Portumna Parish Announcements Sun 11 March 2012 - 3rd Sun of Lent
Saturday 10th March | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Sean Nevin (A) Jim & Maureen Conlon |
Saturday 10th March | @ | 7:00pm | - | (MM) Miko Dillon (A) Monica Dillon |
Sunday 11th March | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Theresa & Jimmy Nevin (A) Tommy & Chrissie Fitzpatrick |
Monday 12th March | @ | 8:30am | - | P.I. |
Tuesday 13th March | @ | 8:30am | - | P.I. |
Wednesday 14th March | @ | 8:30am | - | (A) Jack, Annie, Fr John & Thomas Mannion |
Thursday 15th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | P.I. |
Friday 16th March | @ | 7:30pm | - | P.I. |
Saturday 17th March | @ | 11:00am | - | St. Patrick's Day |
Saturday 17th March | @ | 7:00pm | - | (MM) Maureen Hynes |
Sunday 18th March | @ | 11:00am | - | (A) Mark Keane |
Readers
Sat/Sun 17th & 18th March
7:00pm: Emma Burke
11:00am: Siobhan Tuohy
Eucharistic Ministers
Sat/Sun 17th & 18th March
7:00pm: Brendan Mitchell, Ambrose Mannion, Mary Mitchell.
11:00am: Pierce Joyce, Tony McNamara, Sean O'Dwyer.
Altar Servers
Sat/Sun 17th & 18th March
7:00pm: (A) S.Mullen, S.Ward, J.Muldoon, L.Kiely.
11:00am: (C) E.Martyn, A.Doyle, A.Coughlan, A.Goode.
Readings
2 Chron 36:14-16, 19-23. Ps 136, R/ v 6. Eph 2:4-10. Jn 3:14-21.
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
Radio Link: 102.6fm
Sunday 11th March | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Sonny Martin (A) Nancy Gohery/Larkin Family |
Sunday 18th March | @ | 9:30am | - | (A) Tom Mannion (A) Jimmy & Maisie Canning |
Reader
Francis Conway
R.I.P.
Sincere sympathy to the Mullind Family Derryhiney on the death of Frank Mullins. Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis.
Stations
Station in the home of John and Claire Muldoon Gortanumera/Gortacooheen on Friday 23rd March at 8.30pm.
Baptism Programme
On Tuesday the 13th March at 8.30pm in the Day Care Centre Portumna. Contact the parish office 090-9741092.
Eucharistic Adoration
Friday: 6.30pm-7.30pm - Sunday: 5pm-6pm
Emmanuel House of Providence
Are bringing a pilgrimage to Medjugorje from 6th – 13th October. Price is €629 per person, pay your deposit of €50 before 30th April and get €50 off the pilgrimage price. Contact John Conway on 0579151552.
Frances Hogan will be in the Emmanuel House on the 31st March for a day of Atonement.
Volunteers Needed
For delivery of meals on wheels in town area. Approx every 8 to 9 weeks, Rota in place. For further information please contact the Day Care Centre at 090-9741740 or Ann at 087-2800208.
Cinemobile
Will be in Portumna Town Square car park on Sat 10th & Sun 11th March.
Table Quiz
In aid of Gortanumera Development Association will be held in O'Meara's Portumna on Friday 16th March at 9pm.
Wedding Ring Found
Wedding ring found on the main street in Portumna. Please contact 090-9741092.
Social Dancing
In Carrig Community hall, Birr on Thursday 15th March from 9.30pm-12.30pm. Music by Peter Burke. Homemade treats, Refreshments and draw on the night. All welcome.
Bingo in Kiltomer
On Wednesday 14th March at 8.30pm. Jackpot €2000, must be won on the night.
St. Patrick's Day Parade
For health and safety and insurance purposes, only prepared floats will be allowed access into mart yard for assembly prior to parade. The committee respectfully request participants co-operate in helping to make it a safe and enjoyable day. So come prepared.
Lecture on Natural Heritage in Co Galway
By Elaine O'Riordan County Galway Biodiversity Projects Officer in the Loughrea Spa Hotel on Wednesday 14th March at 8pm. This is the first in a series of 5 lectures in the 2012 Heritage & History Training series My People, My Place, My Heritage run by the Ireland Reaching Out Project. Reg fee for all lectures €10(free to Ireland XO parish volunteers) Tel: 091-842013.