Newsletter 17th May 2026

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 at 10.00 a.m

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

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

Sacrament of Confirmation :  Tuesday 19th May @ 11 , St James’ Church , TMB

Exam Mass: A special Mass for all students preparing for the Leaving and Junior Cert exams will take place in St Peter’s Church Moycarkey on SatMay 23rd @ 6.30

Sacrament of Baptism: The next information session will be held in the Parish Office on Monday May 25th  from 7.30-8.15pm. Please contact the Parish Office in advance to confirm your place on the course .

Parish Faith Feedback Form: Moycarkey, Two-Mile-Borris and Littleton Parish :The Parish Pastoral Team would appreciate if you could return all completed feedback forms no later than Monday 18th May.

Summer Camp July 20th – 23rd inclusive: If you would like your child/children to participate in this camp please register through their Primary School or contact the Parish Office. Final date for registration is Friday 29th May.

Multiple Sclerosis Churchgate Collection (Tipperary Branch): Will take place next weekend 23rd & 24th May. Your support is appreciated.

Dusk Chorus: Coinciding with Laudato Si’  Week and Biodiversity Week, Pat and Catherine Maher of Freighduff, Cashel are hosting a Dusk Chorus and a reflective nature walk on Monday evening the 18th May on their farm (postcode E25D211) at 8.30pm. It starts with a cuppa and a chat. Come and celebrate the beauty of creation in this month of flowers and birdsong on a farm where nature is given space.

Film Night – The Abbey Comes Alive: Holycross Ballycahill Historical Society is preparing a special event celebrating the story of Holycross Abbey and the people behind its restoration in Holycross Community Centre on Sat 23rd May at 8pm.

Pray for Life Novena : is an invitation to join thousands of people across Ireland to pray for the protection of human life, from Saturday 23rd May to Sunday 31st May. Each day’s intention is accompanied by a short reflection and suggested actions to help build a culture of life in Ireland. Visit www.prayforlife.ie for the daily novena prayers and to sign up for daily reminders.

Summer Giveaway Competition: Thank you so much to everyone who is supporting our lotto fundraiser. Every line in our fundraiser on Thursday 21st May 2026, has a chance to win our Jackpot and has a FREE chance to win one of three exciting Summer Giveaway Competition prizes. This nationwide competition is open to all people who have a ticket in a fundraiser run by our service provider ‘Our Fundraiser and the prizes are €2,000 Centre Parcs Holiday, Ninja BBQ & Ice Cream Party Combo or  2 x Take That Premium Package Tickets

If you already have a ticket for our fundraiser on 21st May 2026, you will be entered automatically. If you do not have a ticket, please visit our fundraiser website to join: https://www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/moycarkeyborris   T&C’s apply

To Win – at 7pm on Thursday 21st May 2026 a participant will be chosen at random by ‘Our Fundraiser’ for each prize. They must answer a phone call within five rings and correctly answer the quiz question below to win a prize

In what season is July ? (a) Winter (b) Spring ( c) Summer

We remember in our prayers those who have died:

Antoinette Coffey ( nee Lanphier ) Ballina , Mayo & formerly Horse & Jockey

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time:     

Moycarkey:                         Saturday 16th May @ 6.30 p.m.

Mary Heffernan , Graigue along with her husband William and son Michael

Moycarkey:                         Saturday 23rd May @ 6.30 p.m.

Eamon Ryan Ballymoreen and deceased members of the Maher and Ryan families

Billy Foley , Liskeveen , Littleton

Littleton:                              Sunday 17th May @ 12 o’clock

Jim Hickey , Ballydavid , Littleton

Oonagh O’Dwyer , The Steeple , Littleton

Littleton:                              Sunday 24th May @ 12 o’clock

                                                Katherine Quinn ( nee Wright )

                                                Anthony & Mary Ryan Ballybeg, AnnMarie & Danny Brogan ,

                                                Cobh and also remembering Pat Ryan at this time

                                                Patsy Kelly , 8 St. Bridget’s Tce & Galway

Johnny Quirke (2nd Anniv) along with his parents Bridget & Daniel Quirke and also baby Bridgt Quirke

Two Mile Borris:               Sunday 17th May @ 10.30 a.m.                     

                                                Patrick & Bridget Moore , Noard , Two Mile Borris

Two Mile Borris:               Sunday 24th May @ 10.30 a.m.

                                                Dermot Moloney , Ardleigh , Two Mile Borris