PARISH OF DROMTARIFFE

Fr Tom Leane

The Presbytery, Dromagh, Mallow, Co. Cork.

Tel: (029)78096 Mob: (087) 2300 565

Parish Office: Secretary Evelyn O’Sullivan

Open Monday, Wednesday & Friday.

Safeguarding Children Representatives:

Margaret McCarthy & John Cronin

Contact number: 087 0551245

Email: Web: www.dioceseofkerry.ie

Pastoral Area

Priest on Duty Sunday 4th Sept. : Fr Joe Tarrant (064) 7751104 / 086 3978642

Priest on Duty Sunday11th Sept. : Fr Jim Kennelly 029 76151 / 087 24 01 331


MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS. WEEK BEGINNING 3 &4 September

Masses – Derrinagree Church
Saturday – Vigil Mass / 7.30pm / John O’Callaghan, Bolomore
Friday / 7.30 pm
Masses – Dromagh Church
Sunday / 10.30am / Requiem Mass for Donagh Murphy, Rosglass
Tuesday / 7.30 pm
Wednesday / 9.30 am

MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS WEEKEND SAT & SUN 10 & 11 Sept.

Masses – Derrinagree Church
Saturday – Vigil Mass / 7.30pm / Sheila & Timmy Corcoran, Coolclogher, Clonbanin
Masses – Dromagh Church
Sunday / 10.30am / Paddy O’Connell, Ducleagh
Donie & Margaret Murphy and their daughter Kathleen, Kileenleigh
Finbarr Kelleher and Con Daly, Coolclogher.

Eucharistic Adoration: Monday in Derrinagree Church 10.00am to 9.00pm

Friday in Dromagh Church 10.00am to 5.00pm

RIP: Donagh Murphy, Rosgloss

Anniversaries: Hannah & Jack O’Mullane, their daughter Joan and

daughter-in-law Mary

Last weekend’s collections

v  Offertory €449.00

v  Parish Fund €440.40

Thank you

Parish Announcements

v  Special Collection this weekend for Diocesan Needs

v  Liturgy Group meeting Tuesday at 8.00 pm in the Presbytery.

Diocesan Announcements

v  Going to UCC this year? Pop into the chaplaincy on College Road for a cuppa. You’ll find a home away from home. The chaplaincy is a vibrant and warm community, where you can meet new friends, unwind in between classes, and just be yourself.In the chaplaincy you will also have many opportunities for reflection, growth, prayer, and to learn more about your catholic faith.Our full-time chaplains are always available to listen, and to provide you with whatever guidance and help you need on your university journey.At the Honan Chapel we welcome you to daily and Sunday Mass, prayer services, or for some quiet time on your own.”

v  AGM for Parish Contacts: A gathering of our loyal parish contact people (and new members) who organise retreat days and evenings throughout the year at Ardfert Retreat Centre. Come and Join us on Wednesday, September 21st, 2016 from 6.00pm to 9.30pm. Mass celebrated by Bishop Ray Browne followed by buffet. New contacts welcome. Phone 066 713 4276

v  Poor Clare Sisters Vocations Afternoon on the Sat. 17 Sept., 200pm - 4.30pm,at the Poor Clare Monastery, College Rd. Cork.

v  ‘Living With Suicide’ on Wednesday 21st September.This day offers those who have been affected by suicide in any way an opportunity for deeper understanding and support to ‘make sense of it all’. Guest Speakers: Conor Mc Cafferty, ZEST - Healing the Hurt - & Geraldine Kennedy, a personal experience. Advance booking is essential for all Retreats. For further information contact Maureen or Lorraine on 071 9861518. Email: www.loughderg.org

v  Anam Cara, the national organisation that supports bereaved parents, is holding its next monthly Parent Evening on Tuesday 13th of September from 19:30 to 21:00 in Recovery Haven, 5 Haigs Terrace, Killerisk, Tralee, Co. Kerry. This event is open to all bereaved parents regardless of the age your child died, the circumstances of their death, or whether the death was recent or not.

v  Grandparents Day in Knock, Sunday 11th September

Community Announcements

v  Mercy Hospital Annual Raffle to raise funds to purchase equipment

that will help stroke patients. Over the coming weeks people all

across Cork City and County will dig deep to support The Mercy

Hospital’s Annual Raffle, which this year will raise funds to

purchase a new machine that will help stroke patients. If you would

like to buy or sell tickets on behalf of the Mercy Hospital

Foundation, or have any queries relating to the 2016 Annual Raffle,

please call the Raffle Hotline on (021) 4274076, log on to

www.mercyfundraising.ie or email .

v  Community Child Welfare Course: Community Child Welfare Course takes place on Thursday 15th of September at 7pm. This course is compulsory for all volunteers and supervisory persons of activities in the parish i.e. GAA, Parish Hall, Youth Club, schools etc. Numbers needed as soon as possible! €10 per person. Contact 087 1036544.

v  O' Keeffe Clan Gathering Weekend - Friday 9th to Sunday 11th of September. Friday 9th of SeptemberO'Keeffe Clan Gathering Weekend begins at Dromtariffe Parish Hall at 8pm. Admission is free.

Saturday 10th of September - there will be two bus tours of various

historical sites connected to the O' Keeffe Clan:

Bus Tour 1 - Site of Battle of Knockbrack, Dromagh Castle, Dromsicane

Castle, Drominagh Castle and Friary.

Bus Tour 2 - IRD, Chalice Tree, Mount Keeffe and Kanturk Castle.

Cost is €10 per tour per person. Both tours begin at 10am and again at

2pm.

O'Keeffe Clan Gathering Banquet will take place on Saturday

night in the Wallis Arms Hotel, Millstreet at 8pm. Cost €30 per person.

Sunday 11th of September-Mass will take place in the Hall at 12 noon.

Everyone welcome! For the booking of tours and banquet please

phone 087 2547498.For more information, please refer to the

following website - okeeffeclans.com

v  Dromtariffe Parish Hall: the meeting scheduled for the 5th September has been postponed due to the death of Donagh Murphy.

v  Millstreet Hospital Fund Church Gate Collection will be held on Saturday night the 10th September, at Derrinagree Church, your contribution would be very much appreciated.