Patrickswell news for w/e July 10th

CHURCH NOTICES

Listed readers for masses this coming weekend July11-12, The Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, are as follows; Saturday at 7pm Lena Mary Houlihan, Sunday at 10am P.J.O’Grady, Sunday at 12noon Dan Riordan. Eucharistic Ministers. Saturday at 7pm E.O’Byrne, R. Madigan, J.Tierney. Sunday at 10am, N.Murray, P.J.O’Grady. Sunday at 12noon B.Enright, N.Quinn, P.Kirby. Please arrange a replacement if you are unable to fulfill any duty allocated to you. Weekday masses are at 9-30 am Monday to Friday. The weekly prayer meeting takes place on Monday evening from 8 to 9pm and all are welcome. The Parish Clerk would like to thank everyone who subscribed so generously to the church gate collection last weekend.



PARENT AND TODDLER GROUP

A new Parent and Toddler Group will be launched in Patrickswell this September. West Limerick Resources would like to talk to parents/guardians interested in helping set up the club as well as those interested in participating in the club once established. Contact Irene on: 069 66298/087 2298204 or Email: iocallaghan@wlr.ie. All are welcome.





THEATRE SCHOOL

A Stage Craft and Theatre School has been set up by Allison Cowpar-Boylan from Adare encompassing all aspects of Performance and Stage Craft, the idea being that an appreciation and love of the craft will be developed and fostered from an early age. The stage school will be opening in September and will showcase all its talent locally.
Two, two week summer camps will run from Monday July 13 until Saturday July 25, and from Monday July 27 until Saturday Aug 8 working with Peter Pan and the Wild Ones.

Contact Allison-Cowpar Boylan 087 9952605, or e-mail aliboylan@yahoo.co.uk for more details.



ART CAMPS

Blueberry Art Gallery, Main Street, Patrickswell, is hosting Art Camps for children of all ages. For bookings and more information Tel.061-215010, 086-8159210, or email: hello@blueberrygallery.com



SIGHT TESTING CLINIC

Test clinics will be held at Plunketts Pharmacy, Croom, on Tuesday afternoons. Free testing is available with Medical Cards or Social Welfare, and also includes tests for Glaucoma Screening and Driving Reports. For appointments contact Eibhlis at 061-397272.



COLÁISTE CHIARÁIN

The Parents Association meets once a month. If parents of students have any suggestions please call Marie at 086 8235625 or Elif at 087 2818159







BLOOD DONORS

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is holding a blood donor clinic this Thursday July 9 at the Southcourt Hotel, Raheen, from 5-8pm. For more information contact the Donor Information Line on 1850 731137, or www.ibts.ie



GOLF SOCIETY

Damien Gillane, Captain of Irish Cement Ltd. Society held his Captain’s Prize in Adare at the weekend. There was a good sprinkling of local golfers in attendance but even though he could not win his own first prize he did the next best thing by finishing second with 37 points. Tom Dundon won the Category A prize with 33 points. Congratulations to Damien on a very successful day. Our own outing on Saturday is in Nenagh, and all information is available from Secretary Gerry Molyneaux.



PILGRIMAGES

An Italian Pilgrimage to San Giovanni and Cascia is taking place for one week from Monday September 7, cost €945. Also a Divine Mercy Pilgrimage to Poland for one week from Saturday September 26. For more information contact Joan Bourke on 061-600951.



GAA

Commiserations to the Limerick Senior Footballers, who inspite of a spirited performance, lost by the narrowest of margins to Cork in the Munster Final last Sunday.