Newsletter 25th January 2026

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

St. Kevin’s Conference of St. Vincent de Paul wishes to thank all of you who gave so generously to our recent collection. It will ensure that assistance will be given to people in the parish who need help during the coming year.  Envelopes can still be handed in to any of the Churches in the Parish or to the Parish Office.   Wishing you all a very Happy New Year. 

Scoil Mochaomhog Naofa, Two Mile Borris Now enrolling for 26/27 .Open Evening Wednesday 28th January 6.15pm-7.30pm . Before & After School Service available. Contact office@tmbns.ie / 0504 44466. All Welcome to attend

Open Day All are welcome to St. Kevin’s N.S., Littleton  Open Day Sunday 25th Jan from  12.45 to 2pm. We would love to show you our new facilities and invite you to rekindle old memories.

Open Evening in Moycarkey National School on Tuesday 27th January 2026 from 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm. All prospective pupils and their parents are invited. Please contact the school office on (0504) 44439 or office@moycarkeyns.ie for further information

Thurles Lions Club Clover Bog Walk Two Mile Borris takes place Bank Holiday Monday 2nd February 2026.Registration at Bannon’s pub 10.00 am .Refreshments in Bannon’s pub afterwards. All funds donated to Two Mile Borris School and Thurles Lions Club. Looking forward to catching up with you all .

Pobal  Eile Joint Pastoral Area (Templetuohy & Moyne , Moycarkey Borris Littleton , Thurles , Gortnahoe Glengoole ) will participate in a choral service in Templetuohy Church on Sunday 8th February 2026 at 7 p.m. Donations on the night to Mary’s Meals.

Parish Lotto

Thank you so much to everyone who is supporting our fundraiser. You are making a real difference, and we really appreciate your support heading into 2026.

Some exciting news, every line in our fundraiser on Thursday 29/01/2026, has a chance to win our Jackpot and has a FREE chance to win one an exciting prize in a ‘Thank You’ Giveaway Competition. This nationwide competition is open to all supporters who have a ticket in a fundraiser run by our service provider ‘Our Fundraiser’ and the prizes include an Ultimate Unwind Getaway @Wineport Lodge (value €1,500), a Dyson Spot & Scrub AI Robot Vac and an Emerald Park Annual Membership (Family of 5).

Celebrating St. Brigid’s Day and the roots of our faith in song and story at Liathmore Abbey ( E41 TX25)  on Sun 1st Feb. Starting at 3pm to walk the Pilgrim Path from the entrance to the Hayes Farm. Rushes prepared to make your very own St.Brigid’s Cross . Wear walking boots/wellies and suitable clothing . All welcome.

We remember in our prayers those who have died:

Joey O’Dwyer Dee , Ballycurrane , Thurles

Nora Doran ( nee Fogarty ) Archerstown , Thurles

We pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time

Moycarkey:

Peggy McCormack Kylenoe , Horse & Jockey  Month’s Mind Mass

(Saturday 24/01/2026 @ 6.30 p.m.)

James Lanphier( 3rd Anniversary) ;Christy & Nancy Dixon  , Clongour

(Saturday 31/01/2026 @ 6.30 p.m.)

Ellen & William Lanphier  (Monday 02/02/2026 @ 10 a.m.)

Littleton:

Jimmy & Marie McCarthy ,Churchview , Littleton; Billy Morris St Bridget’s Tce, Littleton; Matt Purcell, Main St, Littleton and all deceased members of the Purcell Family ; Pauline Wixted , The Paddocks , Ballybeg , Littleton

(Sunday 25/01/2026  @ 12 o’clock)

Seamus Darmody Newhill , Edmond Gair and deceased family members;

Johanna & Michael Loughnane, Ballydavid and deceased members of the Loughnane family ; William Morris ,Littleton ( Sunday 01/02/ 2026 @ 12 o’clock )

Two Mile Borris:

Teresa Britton ,Cloncleigh , Two Mile Borris (Sunday 25/01/2026 @ 10.30 a.m.)