Fifth Sunday of Lent, March 29, 2009

WALK FOR LOURDES/WATERFORD HOSPICE
Sponsored Walk on Sunday, June 14, at 12 noon, at the Walking Track in the GAA Complex. Sponsorship cards are available from Day Care committee members, or from Billy O’Keeffe 051-895933.

SVP
St Vincent DePaul Conference meeting
Tuesday, March 31, at 8pm.

CHERNOBYL AID IRELAND
Ann Marie Jacob from the parish will be visiting the stricken area in May, to carry out much needed charity work. A perfume/make up basket is in Centra Supermarket for fund raising. Tickets €2 a strip, 3 strips for €5. All money raised will be used to improve the lives of children in an orphanage in Grozova. In addition money raised will also be used to provide medical supplies and building materials.

1ST FRIDAY - THE SICK WILL BE VISITED
Mass in Kilnaspic on Thursday at 7.30pm.
Mass in Mooncoin on Friday at 9.30am.
Mass in Carrigeen on Friday at 8pm.

BADMINTON
Results from the County Championships held in Kilkenny recently.
U11 Cup Section:
Girls Singles Winner - Rebecca Twomey
Girls Singles Runner Up - Laura Dillon Dunphy
Girls Doubles Winners - Rebecca Twomey/Laura Dillon Dunphy
Girls Doubles Runners Up - Áine Hewetson/Megan Hewetson
Plate Section:
Girls Singles Runner Up - Aoife Roche
Girls Double Runners Up - Kate Dillon Dunphy/Amy Fogarty (Mullinavat)
U13 Cup Section:
Boys Singles Runner Up - John Fitzgerald
Boys Doubles Winners - John Fitzgerald/ Kieran Dillon Dunphy
Girls Singles Winner - Deidre Walsh
Girls Doubles Winners - Deidre Walsh/Roisin Crowley
Mixed Winners - John Fitzgerald/Deidre Walsh
Plate Section:
Boys Singles runner Up - Eoin Purcell
Mixed Doubles Runners Up - Patrick Walsh/Eleanor O’Neill

JUVENILE GAA
U10 hurling training will commence for all children from senior on Sat. April 4 at the Complex from 4pm to 5pm. Any child not registered can register on the day. It is mandatory that all children wear a helmet and football boots. Helmets and hurley’s will be available for purchase on the day. Any parent wishing to help out at these training sessions should contact Mick Holton on 087 7737222. Minor training Mon. & Thurs. at 7.30pm in the Complex.

FOR SALE
Dark Brown Leather Sofas. 2 – 2 Seaters. As New. €700 O.N.O. Phone 087 7525536.
Baby Glider. Unwanted Gift. Needs mattress. Can be locked in a stationary position. Suitable from birth – 5 mths approx. €80 (was €199 new) Contact 086 0869557.

SILVER CIRCLE - WEEK 20
€200 – Deirdre Dermody, Aglish. €100 – Linda O’Toole, Mooncoin Heights. €50 – Johnny Foran, Ardera. €20 – Noreen Holden, Polerone; James Mylett, Comeragh View; Liam O’Brien, Comeragh View; Martina Law, Ardera; Mick Holton, Carrigeen; Tommy Mackey, Clonmore; Mary Lacey, Portnahully; John Mahon, Ballybrazil; Breda Delahunty, Portnahully; Johnny Walsh, Ballygriffin; Michael Haley, Hugginstown; Paddy Bowe, Turkstown; Stephen Crowley, Polerone; Anna Hearne, Kilnaspic; Gaby Kelly, Comeragh View; Kevin Grant, Portnascully; Pauline Tobin, Polerone; Eamon Holden, Main St; Roisin Crowley, Riverquarter; Alan Conway, Roseleigh.

ATTENTION CHILDMINDERS
Are you a childminder, or thinking about becoming a childminder? Please come along to the information evening in Glenmore Community Hall on Wednesday, April 1 at 7.30pm. For more information please contact Helena, Childminding Advisory Officer with Kilkenny County Childcare Committee on 056 7752865.

INFORMATION FAIR
"Have you been affected
by the recession"?An information Fair for allFriday April 3 - 11.00am to 7.00pmWaterford Institute of Technology, Cork Road CampusFind out about Education/Training,
Enterprise/Employment, Benefits/Entitlements, Managing Your Money, Voluntary/Community Activity, Health & Wellbeing.

CARRIGEEN COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL
Are holding a Cake Sale & Raffle for Easter Egg on Sat/Sun. April 4/5 in the hall after masses. There will also be a collection box for the ‘Make a Wish’ to recycle mobile phones as part of our fundraising. Your support would be very much appreciated.

CARRIGEEN FINANCE COMMITTEE
A.G.M. of Carrigeen Finance Committee will be held on Tuesday, March 31 at 8.15pm in Carrigeen Hall.

MOONCOIN
CLEANERS: April 04/11 Noreen Holden, Rene Comerford, Alice Conway.

CARRIGEEN
READERS: April 04 (8pm) Ned & Eimear Phelan. April 05 (10am) Frances Dunphy, Kate Doody.
ALTAR SOCIETY: April 04 Judy Doherty, Margo Delahunty.

KILNASPIC
MINISTER: April 05 - May Coady.
READER: April 05 - Mary Gilmartin.
CLEANERS: April 04/11
H. Brennan, C. Dunphy.

ANNIVERSARIES
Thomas & Catherine O’Brien, Polerone.
Jimmy O’Brien, Polerone. Noel Doyle, Ballymountain.
Margaret Walsh, Lower Corluddy. John Everett, Rathkieran.
Eily Phelan, Portnahully. Ann Doody, Tubrid.
John Walsh, Portnahully. Mary Allen Peel, Carrick Road.
James & Ellen Brogan, Clonmore.
Eamonn Walsh, Mooncoin Heights. Jackie Lannon, Suir Cres.
Margaret Conway, St Anne’s Terrace.
James O’Keeffe, Rathcurby. Edward Browner, Grange.
John Phelan, Dournane. Thomas Everett, Dournane Road.
May Moran, Ballybrazil. James Delahunty, Ballybrazil.