MASSES
Weekdays: Mon, Tue, Thurs & Fri 9.30am.
Wed & Fri 7.30pm. Sat: 7.30pm; Sun 9am & 11am.
BAPTISMAL TIMES
Saturday: 4.00 – 5.30pm. Sunday: 12 noon.
Arrangements to be made at least 2 weeks before.
ANNIVERSARIES
John English, Emly – Sat 25th 7.30pm.
Maureen McLoone, Main St – Sun 26th 11am.
John McEniry, Clashdrumsmith – Wed 29th 7.30.
Josie Buckley, Monemore – Sat 2nd Oct 7.30pm.
Tom Quish, Monemore – Sun 3rd Oct 11am.
READERS Sat/Sun 2nd/3rd Oct.
Sat 7.30pm: Nora O’Brien
Sun 9am: Jonas Callanan
Sun 11am: Rita Quish
(In the event of a reader being unable to fulfil a duty it would be appreciated if another reader was asked to fill in.)
COLLECTORS – OCTOBER
Sat 7.30pm: Michael Hennessy, John Clancy,
Danny Burke, Josephine Cleary
Sun 9am: Breda Lonergan, Phil McCarthy,
Kathleen Beary
Sun 11am: Paddy Hanley, Liz Creamer,
Peggy Keogh, John Buckley.
CHURCH CLEANING
Cleaning at 10.15am Tuesday next.
“I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go.”
– Abraham Lincoln
PARISH RENEWAL GROUP
A meeting on Friday eve next at 8pm in Duhig House.
ENVELOPE COLLECTION
Thanks to all who have contributed to our envelope planned giving collection. Envelopes are available at the back of the church.
EMLY GAA
Emly’s Junior hurlers are our only remaining team still in the championship this year. They have qualified for the West Final against Clonoulty/Rossmore and also the County Quarter Final against mid opposition. We are currently awaiting fixtures for these games.
Keep an eye on the Emly GAA Website for further details.
Good to see so many locals out training for our 80km sponsored cycle on October 24th. Helmets must be worn on the day.
Register with any club officer to participate and get your sponsorship card.
Lotto Jackpot: €6,400
BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service will be holding a Blood donor clinic at Ballykisteen Hotel on Monday 27th Sept from 6pm to 9pm.
‘3000 units of blood are required every week.
1000 people receive blood or a blood product every week.’
EMLY BORD NA NOG
A Sponsored Walk and Cycle will take place on 24th October. We ask for support and hope many will take part in the event.
ADULT EDUCATION – John the Baptist Sch.
There are still vacancies in the following night classes: Art, Basic Computers, Digital Photography, Intermediate Computers, Occupational First Aid, Pottery, Safe Surf Course, Yoga.
TIDY TOWN
The annual tidy town dance will take place in Byrne’s Tavern on the 16th October. Tickets are now on sale.
PARISH DETAILS
Fr. S. Rochford, 062/57103; Mobile 086/8162660.
Fr.S.Kennedy, 062/57111.
e-mail: emly@eircom.net.
DEFIBRILLATOR
Contact telephone No: 087/9176250