Newsletter 29th January 2023

Parish Mass Times:

Moycarkey: Wednesday at 10.00am; Saturday at 6.30pm; Sunday at 9.00am; Radio Link – tune into 105.1.

Littleton: Monday to Friday at 9am; Saturday at 7.30pm & Sunday at 12.00.

Two-Mile-Borris: Monday at 10am; Sunday at 10.30am.

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

First Friday: Communion calls to the sick and the housebound at the usual times.

Parish Lottery: Congratulations to Anne Strapp winner of this week’s Parish Lotto. The Jackpot now stands at €3,275.

Folk Group: A meeting will take place on Friday, 3^rd February at 7.30pm in Our Lady & St. Kevin’s Church, Littleton.  New members welcome.

Vigil in honour of Our Lady of Lourdes: Friday 10th February 2023 (eve of the Feast Day) in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles. Holy Rosary at 6.30pm, Mass at 7pm and concludes with Adoration from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. All are welcome.

Cashel & Emly Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes – 17^th – 22^nd June:

All bookings should be made through Joe Walsh Tours at 89 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2.   Bookings are also accepted over the telephone 01-2410800.

St Kevin’s N.S., Littleton: Will hold an Open Evening on Wednesday 8^th February from 6p.m. to 8p.m.   For further details please contact the school at 0504 44493,  089 4021180 or email office@littletonns.ie

The 30th Feile Bride Conference: Will take place in Solas Bhride on Saturday, February 4th, from 10am to 4pm. Ceremony of Light in Kildare Town Square at 10am. Registration at Solas Bhride, Tully Rd., at 11am. Speakers include Mairead Maguire, Aidi Roche and Justine Nantale, Music by Tommy Sands and Luka Bloom. Admission €30, concession €15. Contact afri1975@gmail.com,01 8384204 or Solas Bhride at 045 522890.

Clover Charity Bog Walk – Two-Mile-Borris: Monday 6th February at 10.30am, (St Brigid’s Bank Holiday). Registration at 10 am in Bannon’s Pub. All proceeds to Lions Club and Two-Mile-Borris Community.

Moyne Drama Group presents “ The Hen Night Epiphany” in Moyne Community Centre Thurs 2^nd February to Sun 5^th February @ 8.30pm nightly.  Admission €10. Please note this play is not suitable for children.

Months Mind Mass:

Alice Cooney (née Morris), McDonagh Terrace, Littleton  – this Saturday 28^th January in Littleton Church at 7.30pm.

Anniversary Masses:

Moycarkey:

This Saturday 28^th January at 6.30pm: Deceased members of the Scott family.

This Sunday 29th January at 9.00am: Ellen & William Lanphier, Ashill.

Next Saturday 4^th February at 6.30pm: John Brennan, Pouldine (2nd Anniv.); Christy & Nancy Dixon, Clongour: John & Mary Quinlan, Galboola.

Littleton:

This Saturday 28^th January at 7.30pm: Michael and Winifred Shortall, Ballinamona; William Morris, McDonagh Terrace; Michael & Johanna Loughnane & their sons Thomas & Mick, Ballydavid whose anniversaries occur at this time.

This Sunday 29^th January at 12.00: Seamus Darmody (1st Anniv.) & Edmond Gair & deceased family members; Matt & Peg Purcell, their daughter Ella & sons John & Buddy; Billy Morris, St. Bridget’s Tce.; Paddy Ivers, 12 Derrynaflan Road; Mary Robinson (née Mason), 2nd Anniversary.

Next Sunday 5^th February at 12.00: Larry Hayes, Mc Donagh Terrace.

Two-Mile-Borris:

This Sunday 29^th January at 10.30am: Sean & Nancy O’Dwyer, Leigh, Two Mile Borris.

Next Sunday 5^th February at 10.30am: David Hennessy, Monaraheen.