Newsletter 16th November 2025

Parish Mass Times:

Moycarkey: Monday; Wednesday & Friday at 10.00am; Sat at 6.30pm; Radio Link – tune into 105.1.

Littleton: Monday to Friday at 9.00am & Sunday at 12.00.

Two-Mile-Borris: Sunday at 10.30am .No Mass on Monday

Masses live streamed from Littleton: https://www.churchservices.tv/littleton

Usual Sunday Mass Times

Rosary in Cemeteries – Sunday 23rd & 30th November:

St. Peter’s Cemetery, Moycarkey & Littleton Cemetery at 2.30pm: Old Cemetery, Moycarkey at 2.50pm; Ballymoreen Cemetery at 3.00pm; Galboola Cemetery at 3.30pm & Two-Mile-Borris Cemetery at 3.30pm.

Masses for the Holy Souls 30 Masses will be offered for the Holy Souls during November. Envelopes for the Holy Souls are available at the Church Porches.

November Masses for the Holy Souls:  Two Mile Borris – Sunday November 23rd at 10.30am.

Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Liam O’Donnchu winner of this week’s Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €5,000.

Moycarkey, Littleton & Two Mile Borris Senior Parish Christmas Party will be held in the Anner Hotel on Sunday 14h December. Music by the Checkers.

Please book in with Martin O’Dwyer 086 254 9154, Anne Strappe 087 686 9486 or Margaret Cantwell 086 315 2829.A bus will be available to collect people from their homes. Look forward to seeing you there!

Christmas Party Church Gate Collection will be held on Saturday & Sunday 29th  Nov & 30th Nov 2025 .Your support would be appreciated.

Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office Monday 24th November from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course. Parish Office (0504 – 60018)

Retreat for Young People on November 29th in collaboration with Youth 2000 will be held in Mary Immaculate College , Thurles . Donation only event

‘Would you be willing to provide companionship to an older person locally? ALONE are seeking volunteers in your area. Full training and support provided. If interested, please apply via the ALONE website at www.alone.ie or for further information please contact Caroline on 086-0591399 or via email caroline.bradley@alone.ie  If you are over 60 and would like to know more about the services ALONE can offer you, please call 0818 222 024.’ 

Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed Thurles are having a Monster Christmas Raffle on 19/12/2025 in aid of creating a sensory space for autistic and neuro divergent students . All support appreciated . Tickets available from (0504) 21734

We remember in our prayers those who have died:

Jack Gooney, Collins Park , Thurles (and formerly of Ballytarsna). Reposing in Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, on Sunday 16th November from 5pm to 7pm. Arriving at the Church of St. Joseph and Brigid ,Bothar na Naomh on Monday 17th  November at 12.30 for Requiem Mass at 1 o’clock . Burial afterwards in St Patricks Cemetery.

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:

Moycarkey:

John Coman , Shanbally; Michael & Elizabeth Graydon , Knockroe ;   Nell Hayes   (nee Gooney) Aughnagamaun ;Billy & Maureen Ryan,Ballybeg, Littleton;           Nuala Dowling , Slievenamon Road , Thurles(Saturday 15th November at 6.30pm)

Stephen & Anne Kirwan , Laurel Lodge ; Christopher Quigley Turtulla ; Nicholas Hogan Knocknanuss ;William & Mary Dwyer , Ballinure ( Saturday 22nd November at 6.30 pm)

Littleton:

Mattie & Eileen Ryan, Thurles Rd , Littleton ; Pat Doyle, Ballybeg , Littleton ;

Daniel Fitzpatrick, Ballybeg, his Aunt Geraldine Gibson & Uncle Anthony Gibson;

Jimmy Foxe , Derryvilla , Glengoole   ( Sunday 16th November at 12 o’clock)

Louise Haughney (Month’s Mind Mass); Ann Ryan, Ballymoreen & deceased members of the Ryan & Shorley families ;Deceased Members of the Sean Treacy Pipe Band ; Joseph Morris Liskeveen , Littleton (Sunday 23/11 @ 12 o’clock)

Two Mile Borris:

Maureen (7th anniversary) & Michael (39th anniversary) O’ Mahony & Michael’s niece Deirdre Farren whose 2nd anniversary occurs at this time

Rose Carroll, Cloncleigh & deceased members of the Carroll & Quinn families         ( Sunday 23/11 @ 10.30)