Parish Newsletter
October 12/13
Parish
The Parish of Lisdoonvarna, Kilshanny, Doolin & Toovahera
Author
Very Rev. Robert McNamara PP
Mass Offerings
OUR LADY OF LOURDES, TOOVAHERA: pro populo.
Next week: Michael Considine, First Anniversary. John Whelan. Phyllis McNamara.
ST. AUGUSTINE’S, KILSHANNY 7pm: John Blood, Carroweragh, Month’s Mind. Chris Aitken, Melbourne, Month’s Mind.
Next week: Patrick and Bridget Kennelly (nee Nagle), Gortnaboul and Ballycotton, Co. Clare, and their sons PJ, Gortnaboul, and Michael, Gortnaboul and Swords, Co. Dublin, and the Kennelly family deceased.
Chris Arthur, anniversary.
HOLY ROSARY, DOOLIN 10am: Theresa and Paddy O’Donoghue, John and Margaret Cooney, Ballyvoe.
Next week: Mary-Jane, Patrick, Patrick Jnr, and John McDonagh, Glasha.
CORPUS CHRISTI, LISDOONVARNA 11:30am: pro populo.
Parish News
TO BOOK MASSES: please text Mary on 0868236596.
CONFIRMATION AND HOLY COMMUNION 2025 DATES:
Confirmation: Corpus Christi Church, Lisdoonvarna, Wednesday, March 26th, 11am.
First Holy Communion:
St. Enda’s National School, Lisdoonvarna, Sunday, March 23rd, 11:30am in Corpus Christi Church, Lisdoonvarna, Feast of St. Enda.
St. Augustine’s National School, Kilshanny, Saturday evening,June 21st, 7pm in St Augustine’s church, Kilshanny, feast of Corpus Christi.
Doolin National School, Friday, May 2nd, 11am, Holy Rosary Church, Doolin.
IMPORTANT MEETING FOR PARENTS OF CONFIRMATION AND COMMUNION CHILDREN: Monday, October 21st, 8pm, Lisdoonvarna Church.
MARY IMMACULATE SECONDARY SCHOOL 75TH ANNIVERSARY MASS: Saturday, November 2nd, Corpus Christi Church, Lisdoonvarna, at 2pm. Please save the date and come along to celebrate and meet old friends!
EXPLORING THE PRIESTHOOD OPEN DAYS: if you are a young or not so young man, God could be calling! UCD Belfield, Dublin, Saturday, October 12th.
Galway University, Saturday, October 26th.
Pallotine College, Thurles, Sunday, November 10th. To register go to vocations.ie/exploring
THIS WEEK’S NEWSLETTER has been printed in advance, so to have the names of loved ones added to the Masses, just text Mary on the number given above, or call or text Fr. Henry on 089 2443745
CONGRATULATIONS: to our beloved parishioner Kathleen Gibbons who celebrated a very special birthday recently!
SINCERE THANKS to Fr. Henry for his presence and ministry among us. He is an old friend of the parish and will always be welcome back to us. Thank you to him for facilitating some personal time for Fr. Robert.