Mass of Anniversaries In February

Dysart:        Saturday 14^th February at 6:30 pm

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Ruan:          Sunday 15th February at 10.00 am

                    Gerard Daffy       Tommy Casey          Mary McNamara       Johnny McNamara       Jimmy Smyth

Dysart:        Tuesday 17^th February at 7:00 pm

                    Months Mind Mass for Kathleen Feighery

†              We pray for the repose of the soul of John Hehir Drumcavan, who died during the week. May he rest in peace.

Ash Wednesday is next Wednesday 18^th February - 1^st day of Lent.

Weekday Masses:    Ruan:     Monday, Thursday, Saturday at 9.30 am.  Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.   Dysart:    Tuesday at 7:00 pm, Wednesday and Friday at 9.30 am 

Weekly Collections:     Thank you very much for your contributions.

PDF: €1074.58     Baskets: €212.37    Candles:   €61.11   Bishops Comm:  €170.00   Ed. Fund:   €5.00       Priests Collection:  €275.00    Priests Benevolent Fund: €5.00      November Offerings: €20.00

Dysart     Saturday at 6.30 pm                                   Ruan     Sunday at 10.00 am

Reader this week:         Holy Communion Parents         Reader this week:       Deirdre Crowe           

Reader next week:        Frances Browne                           Reader next week:         Holy Communion Parents             

Euch Min this week:      Pat Lynch                                    Euch Min this week:     Marian Lyons

Meeting of Baptism Group in Crusheen on Thursday 26^th February at 8:00 pm.

Ennis St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2015: The 2015 Ennis St. Patrick’s Day parade will be held on March 17^th and will commence at 11am. The recently appointed parade Co-ordinator, Ger Sweeney, is calling on groups, businesses, societies and clubs in the Ennis area to get involved in this year’s parade. This year the theme of the parade is “Celebrating Our Community”. All participating groups will be entered into a free draw. There are four prizes of €150 to be won and there is a “Best Float/Group” prize of €400. Groups from Ennis and surrounding areas are invited to participate in what promises to be a lively, bright and fun experience. More information is available from the Co-ordinator. Email ennisparade@gmail.com Please like “Ennis Parade” on Facebook and follow developments via Twitter @ennisparade

Corofin Dramatic Society are presenting “The 39 Steps” in Glór on Friday and Saturday 20^th and 21^st February, a melodrama/comedy not to the missed. Booking at Glór 6843103

Thought for the Week:

"Let us always meet each other with a smile, for a smile is the beginning of love"
Mother Theresa.

Homemade Baking - Order your local, homemade Communion and Confirmation Cakes, Cookies, Cake Pops and Cupcakes now for your Special Day. All tastes and pockets catered for. Contact Laura @ 0872901892.

The 36^th annual Clare 250 Mile Cycle takes place on the 16^th & 17^th of May. Taking part in this fundraising event gives you an opportunity to help someone you know, who has been diagnosed with cancer, go on pilgrimage to Lourdes. If you are interested in taking part, please contact 065 6841600 or email clare250mile@gmail.com."

Scoil Mhuire Ruan - Enrolment for September 2015:  Enrolment forms are available in the Office at Scoil Mhuire Ruan for the school year commencing September 2015.

Bingo in Toonagh Hall.

Now that Toonagh Hall is up and running again, a Bingo fundraiser will be held there on Sunday, 1st March next at 4pm. The organising committee is appealing to the community for its support with this event and would welcome spot prizes, etc. Contact Maria for further information @ 0860593207.

Clare Crusaders Fundraiser:  The Cloughleigh branch of Comhaltas and Woodstock set dancers will host a Table Quiz for Clare Crusaders in Woodstock Golf and Country Club on Thursday 26^th  February at 8pm. Table of 4 €20. All support greatly appreciated.

Free Benefit 4 IT Classes on how:  Send/Receive Email, Online Banking, Use of Apps, Digital Photography, Use of Social Media etc. at CIOC, Elevation Business Park, Clonroad, Ennis, Co. Clare. Phone: 065 6841009 or email@ education@cioc.ie.

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes:  The 59^th Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes will leave Shannon on Friday June 26^th, returning on Wednesday July 1^st.  The cost this year is €687 per person sharing with a €10 discount for online booking at www.joewalshtours.ie.  Booking forms can be obtained from: Joe Walsh Tours, 143 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2.  Tel: (01) 2410800. Book online at www.joewalshtours.ie get €10 discount.  A limited number of Sick pilgrims will be accommodated in the Sanctuary of Lourdes at a cost of €575.  Applications for sick pilgrims only to Fr. Tom Ryan, Pilgrimage Director, SS John & Paul Presbytery, Shannon, Co. Clare.  Telephone: (061) 364133