News letter 16th July 2010

Issue 28 16th July 2010


Mass Times

Caherconlish: Sat. 7.30 pm. Sun. 9.00 am & 11.00 am.
Caherline: Sun. 10.00 am

Fr. Currivan: 061-351248
Fr. Donovan: 061-450730; 087-2225150


July: Nature in fullest splendour a sense of well-being, of peace, relaxed contentment in summer heat…

Time for Thinking of Others: Whilst we may be enjoying a sense of well- being, so many others in our world are suffering. Lord, in our times of plenty help us to show compassion to the victims of disaster, those caught in floods, earthquakes, in wars and terrorist attacks, those who suffer hunger. Forgive us for the times we ignore the plight of the needy. Help us to be generous of heart. Amen

Adoration: There is Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament after 9.30 am Mass on Fridays. Please don’t be a stranger make a quick visit. The Holy Rosary will be recited at 12.45 pm.

Chiropodist’s Clinic: The next clinic will be on Friday 23rd July, starting at 9.00 am. Please note change of day for this month. Appointments booked for original day will stand. Pre-booking system is in operation, please contact the Millennium Centre for appointment.

Senior Citizens’ Outing: Church gate collection in aid of senior citizens’ annual outing will be held at both churches on this Sat/Sun 17th/18th July.

Caherline G.A.A.: The 2010 Cul Camp, hosted by Caherline G.A.A., took place in Caherline G.A.A. field during the past week, Monday to Friday, 10.00 to 2.30, with 47 children between the ages of 6 and 12 in attendance. The reports from the kids are all positive with the general consensus being that this was the best Camp yet. Special thanks to Clubman and Cul Camp Co-Coordinator John Hickey, who did a fantastic job all week making sure it all ran smoothly, also to Declan Long who also helped keep the show on the road. Thanks also to County Board Coach Ollie Coffey and his 3 Coaches: Dinny Maloney Doon, Ger Fitzpatrick, Monaleen and Aoife O'Malley, Cappamore who did a brilliant job providing fun and sport for the children of the Parish all week.
The minor hurlers had a convincing win over Granagh-Ballingarry during the week on a scoreline of 4-13 to 7pts. A great display that gives hope for the future. Our U21's are due to play South Liberties, subject to confirmation, in the East U21B Hurling Championship final next Monday at 7.30 in Caherelly. Best of luck to our Intermediate Hurlers who play Ballybrown in their final group game of this year’s Championship. Throw in is at 7.30 in Claughan.

Caherconlish Gaelic Football Club: U12 have a football match this Thursday evening in our own field against Galtee Gaels. Please be at the field for 6-45 throw in 7-00. Our U10 have a blitz on Saturday morning in Kilteely. Please be there no later than 10-45. U6, U8, U10 and U12 football training on Friday evening in the GAA Field. U6 and U8 training from 7-00 to 7-30 and U10 and U12 training from 7-00 to 7-45.

Tennis Club: Shreddies ® Parks Tennis is an opportunity for kids from 6 - 17 years to discover hidden talents, make new friends and have lots of active fun. These tennis camps are for beginners to improvers. Camp started at Caherconlish Tennis Club on last Monday and continues each week until 5th August. Lessons are given from 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm on Monday – Friday. If you have not registered you will be welcome to come along and register on the day.
World Youth Day: World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid from August 16 – 21. Over 2 million young people expected to attend. There might be people from Caherconlish wanting to attend. You might want to try http://www.madridwyd2011.comFacebook and connect with others about it and share ideas.
For Sale: P.E. school uniform and two tops for sale (for St. John the Baptist School, Hospital). Very good condition. Also school books for sale. Phone 086-4063781


Open Day-July 18th, at An t-Ionad Glas – The Organic College, Dromcollogher:
There will be a tour of the gardens and college staff will be on hand to answer questions about courses that start in September 2010. If you are unable to attend and would like to know more please contact us at 063 83604. There is no admission fee and all are welcome.

Annual Mass in Inch St Laurence Cemetery: The annual open-air Mass for our deceased relatives and
friends will be celebrated in Inch St Laurence cemetery on Friday 6th August at 7.30 pm. This is an opportunity to remember and pray for our faithful departed. A collection will be taken up on the night to help towards the upkeep of our cemeteries.

Blood Donor Clinic: A special thank you all that turned up on Monday last to donate blood.

Millennium Centre Activities
Wednesday Club: On Wednesday next there will be a break from normal activities as our group are going to Dublin.

Ger Stack Irish Dancing Classes: Some of Ger’s class are presently in Scotland competing in a dancing competition. We wish them the best of luck and hope they have a very enjoyable few days. There is a break from dance classes until further notice.
Tuesday Night Dance Classes: Dance classes for beginners from 8.00 pm onwards and social dancing to midnight. All are welcome.
Tuesdays & Fridays: Tae Kwan Do classes from 7.00 – 9.00 pm both nights. For information contact Will Power 0857079502

Boot Camp: Adult exercise boot camp for ladies and gents will continue on Tuesdays at 7.00 pm. Cost €7 per one hour class. Contact Aisling on 087 9932749 or email aislingryan88@hotmail.com.

Reebock Step Fitness Classes; Classes have been suspended until further notice. Contact Jane on 0871510401 for details.

Card Game: Our weekly game of “45” takes place on Friday night from 9.00 pm.

Tennis Club: Membership fees are now due for current year. To comply with insurance requirements you must be a registered member to use the courts. For further information contact the Millennium Centre. This is a great facility on the edge of the village but unfortunately it is lying idle most of the time. We would encourage people to become members and enjoy a game of tennis.

Country Market: There will be no indoor market at the Millennium Centre this month or in August. The situation will be reviewed in September.

Web Site address: www.caherconlish.net

Bookings/Enquiries: Contact Millennium Centre on either 061 351141, 085 2885181 or e-mail tommyoconnell40@gmail.com. We cater for a variety of family events.


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