December
W/E 20/12/2020
Priest on Call this week Fr Damien Nolan 065 6837178, 086 8396636 Priests Contact Numbers: Fr Pat O'Neill 065 6827799, 086 2612124 Masses this Weekend Ruan: Saturday December 19th at 8:00pm Mass of Anniversaries:- John Sheehan. Paul Howard, Kells. Patrick Guthrie, Mary Guthrie. Nora Guthrie, Terence Guthrie. Ellen Corry, Michael and Mary Finn, Alan Finn, Jill Clarke, David Heywood, Joe Meaney, Mary Shannon. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Paddy Courtney, Sarah Courtney. Weekday Masses: Online at 9:30 am (Live on Imeall Boirne Facebook page) Imeall Boirne Christmas Mass Schedule Christmas Eve - Thursday 24th:-
Corofin 4:00pm - Crusheen 4:00pm
Rath 6:00pm - Tubber 6:00pm
Ruan 8:00pm - Crusheen 8:00pm Christmas Day –Friday 25th:-
Kilnaboy 8:00am
Dysart 9:30am - Ballinruan 9:30am
Boston 11:00am - Corofin 11:00am We are asking people to celebrate the feast of Christmas on
either Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or at the Masses on the
26th and 27th the Feast of the Holy Family (14 Masses in
total across Imeall Bóirne) giving an opportunity for all to
come and celebrate the Eucharist during these Christmas
Days. You can also view Masses online from the safety of
your home on the Imeall Bóirne Facebook Page.
Maximum attendance at all of our Masses is 50 as per
COVID-19 Regulations. Masses cannot be celebrated if this
number is exceeded. Thanking you for your cooperation and
understanding. Fr. Pat and Fr. Damien. Masses next Weekend Feast of the Holy Family
Ruan: Saturday December 26th at 8:00pm:-
Mass for the People (Live on Imeall Boirne Facebook page) Note: If you require a Baptism or any other Certificate please forward details of type of certificate required, with your name and contact number, together with a stamped addressed envelope to Anne in the Imeall Bóirne Office. Please be assured that all Data Protection Policies and Privacy Guidance are complied with. Thank You from the Imeall Boirne Office
Just a little note at Christmas to thank you
all for your friendship and support during
the past year. To Fr. Damien, Fr. Pat,
Monica, Rose (for the lovely weekly
thoughts) and to everyone in Imeall Boirne. May your Christmas be filled with the
beauty of God’s Love and may good health
and happiness be with you every day of the
New Year 2021.Anne x
Note: The Imeall Boirne Office will close
Tuesday 22nd at 12:30pm. Re-opening on
Tuesday 4th January. Fr. Pat is the Priest
on call over Christmas weekend. Christmas Mass Cards We now have back in stock a beautiful selection of Christmas Mass Cards available at only €3 per card or in bundles of 5 for €10. Available from Anne in the Office and also available from Fr. Pat and Fr. Damien. Imeall Boirne Calendars The annual calendars are in all churches at present. Please take one home with you and take one to a neighbour or friend. Youth 2000 Our Christmas Retreat is online this year and will take place from the 18th - 20th of December. Registration is now free on www.youth2000.ie Weekly Collections: The Priests Christmas collection will be
taken up at all Masses this Christmas
Eve and Christmas Day. We are really
grateful for your generosity and support Weekly Donations now available Online. Sincere thanks to all our parishioners who have contributed during these restricted times when we were unable to personally be together at our Masses. You can now make a contribution by credit/debit card directly to your parish using the website www.killaloediocese.ie. The full contribution as received by the Diocesan website will be fully paid to your parish. Simply go to the Diocesan Website and click on the red “Donate to your Parish” button on the top of the page. You will be invited to select your parish and the parish fund you wish to contribute to. Weekly Donations Envelopes can also be dropped into the Imeall Boirne Office on Thursday from 10 am to 4 pm or anytime to Fr. Pat’s home in Ruan or Fr. Damien’s home in Corofin. BUÍOCHAS The Imeall Boirne team extend sincere thanks for your kindness and support throughout this very challenging year. It can be said that we will never forget 2020 and we hope that 2021 will bring us all a safe normality in our daily lives. Christmas is one of the times of the year when we can acknowledge the goodness and generosity of our Parishioners. We are blessed to have such an extraordinary number of people who are actively involved in the life of our Parishes, who go above and beyond the call of duty. Our thanks to all who help in a special way with the Sunday Liturgy, and to all involved in the maintenance of our Churches, those who sanitize our churches after each Mass, Funeral, Weddings etc...the caretakers, grass cutters, cleaners and the people who enhance our Churches with floral displays during the year and the many people who voluntarily help in making our Parishes an alive and welcoming community. To our Sacristans' in Corofin, Kilnaboy, Rath, Ruan, Dysart, Crusheen, Ballinruan, Boston and Tubber. To all who collect and distribute weekly Newsletters. We acknowledge the work of the Parish Pastoral Council in each parish, Parish Representatives, and all who help in the smooth running of all our parishes. We are conscious also of the contribution our Teachers make in the handing on of our Faith and all who serve on the Boards of Management of our Primary Schools. Finally a special thanks to Anne our Imeall Boirne Pastoral Secretary and Facebook Administrator who keeps it all running smoothly. Míle Buíochas, Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain. Fr. Damien & Fr. Pat. Advent Trees in the Parish During the season of Advent, as we prepare ourselves to welcome the Baby Jesus into our hearts and our homes, an Advent tree will be in place in St. Tola’s Church, Dysart and in St. Mary’s, Ruan. Cards, on which names of people who will not be with us this Christmas (those who are no longer with us or those who are unable to come home due to Covid-19 restrictions and all those we miss) will be taken from the basket and hung from the tree. These will be removed and will form part of the Offertory Procession in a mass over Christmas St Stephens Day Hunting the Wren Ruan Camogie Club are going virtual this St Stephens Day and we invite Musicians, Singers, Dancers and Entertainers to help Ruan Camogie Club with our vital,annual fundraiser. We need anyone interested to submit their video clips and tictoks showing your talent. Please send your clips to Ruan Camogie Club PRO, Rebecca Crowe on Whatsapp at 0870638554. Signed Mass Cards are available from Anne in the Imeall Boirne Office on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Also from Fr. Damien & Fr. Pat |
W/E 13/12/2020
Priest on Call this week Fr Pat O'Neill 065 6827799, 086 2612124 Priests Contact Numbers: Fr Damien Nolan 065 6837178, 086 8396636 Masses this Weekend Ruan: Saturday December 12th at 8:00pm:- Mass for the People Weekday Masses: Online at 9:30 am (Live on Imeall Boirne Facebook page) Masses next Weekend Ruan: Saturday December 19th at 8:00pm Mass of Anniversaries:- John Sheehan. Paul Howard, Kells. Patrick Guthrie, Mary Guthrie. Nora Guthrie, Terence Guthrie. Ellen Corry, Michael and Mary Finn, Alan Finn, Jill Clarke, David Heywood, Joe Meaney, Mary Shannon. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Paddy Courtney, Sarah Courtney. (Live on Imeall Boirne Facebook page) Note: If you require a Baptism or any other Certificate please forward details of type of certificate required, with your name and contact number, together with a stamped addressed envelope to Anne in the Imeall Bóirne Office. Please be assured that all Data Protection Policies and Privacy Guidance are complied with. Imeall Bóirne Parishes Christmas Food Appeal Our Christmas Food Appeal has got off to a great start in most of our local shops and we thank all who have so generously donated so far. We are delighted with the response after only one week. We are asking for non-perishable items (tea, sugar, tinned foods, cereals, rice, jams, pasta, biscuits, sweets etc..) They can be dropped off in the collection boxes located as follows: XL Store, Ruan O’Callaghans, Daybreak, Corofin Minihanes, Centra Corofin Clarkes Daybreak, Crusheen Imeall Boirne Office (Thurs 10am –4pm) All items donated will be distributed by local voluntary groups and charities in the surrounding areas before Christmas. We hope you will all get involved and support this very worthy cause as it can only be a success with your generosity. “Working together we can improve each others lives.” Christmas Mass Cards We now have back in stock a
beautiful selection of
Christmas Mass Cards
available at only €3 per card
or in bundles of 5 for €10.
Available from Anne in the
Office and also available from
Fr. Pat and Fr. Damien. Imeall Boirne Calendars The annual calendars are in
all churches at present.
Please take one home with
you and take one to a
neighbour or friend. Youth 2000 Our Christmas
Retreat is online this year and
will take place from the 18th -
20th of December. Registration is
now free on www.youth2000.ie Weekly Collections: PDF €1,260.00. Priests Collection €1,500.00 Thank you all for your kind contributions Weekly Donations now available Online. Sincere thanks to all our parishioners who have contributed during these restricted times when we were unable to personally be together at our Masses. You can now make a contribution by credit/debit card directly to your parish using the website www.killaloediocese.ie. The full contribution as received by the Diocesan website will be fully paid to your parish. Simply go to the Diocesan Website and click on the red “Donate to your Parish” button on the top of the page. You will be invited to select your parish and the parish fund you wish to contribute to. Weekly Donations Envelopes can also be dropped into the Imeall Boirne Office on Thursday from 10 am to 4 pm or anytime to Fr. Pat’s home in Ruan or Fr. Damien’s home in Corofin. Bambinelli Sunday 13th December. “A Beautiful Advent Tradition”. On this Saturday and Sunday we invite you to bring the Baby Jesus from your home crib to the masses in the Imeall Boirne Parishes if you are able to attend, or alternatively, you can hold them in your hand while watching the Masses on our Facebook Page as they will be blessed by Fr. Damien and Fr. Pat . When we pray at our family crib this Christmas, may we be thankful for the gift of each other. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen Advent Trees in the Parish During the season of Advent, as we prepare ourselves to welcome the Baby Jesus into our hearts and our homes, an Advent tree will be in place in St. Tola’s Church, Dysart and in St. Mary’s, Ruan. Cards, on which names of people who will not be with us this Christmas (those who are no longer with us or those who are unable to come home due to Covid-19 restrictions and all those we miss) will be taken from the basket and hung from the tree. These will be removed and will form part of the Offertory Procession in a mass over Christmas The Ruan Hurling Club extends its sympathy to the following families on their recent bereavement: Kenny Family, Casey Family, Cassidy Family, Foley Family, McGrath Family, Dysart. McGuane Family, Dysart. Lynch Family, Crusheen. James O Connor, Clarecastle Signed Mass Cards are available from Anne in the Imeall Boirne Office on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Also from Fr. Damien & Fr. Pat
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W/E 29/12/2019
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W/E 22/12/2019
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W/E 15/12/2019
Priest on Call this week Fr Damien Nolan 065 6837178, 086 8396636 Priests Contact Numbers: Fr Pat O'Neill 065 6827799, 086 2612124 Weekday Masses: Ruan: Mon & Thurs @ 9:30 a.m. Dysart: Wed @ 9:30 a.m Masses this Weekend Ruan: Saturday December 14th at 8:00pm:- “Do This In Memory” Mass for First Holy Communion Children. Mass of Anniversaries: John Sheehan, Paul Howard, Kells,
Mary Shannon, Patrick Guthrie, Mary Guthrie, Nora Guthrie,
Terence Guthrie, Ellen Corry, Michael & Mary Finn, Alan Finn. Jill Clarke. Rest In Peace
We remember in our prayers this evening Mona Cassidy who
was laid to rest on Saturday last. May their gentle souls rest in peace. Masses next Weekend Ruan: Saturday December 21st at 8p.m.:- Mass of the People Eucharistic Adoration: Ruan: Wednesdays - Hourly from 3pm to 7pm Dysart: Thursdays - Hourly from 10am to 1pm Weekly Collections: Parish Dev. Fund: € 1,325.00 Thank you all for your kind contributions Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Ruan Euch Minister this week:- Eileen Hannon Reader this week:- Liam Jones Euch Minister next week:- Francis Howard Reader next week:- Aidan Lawton Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Dysart Euch Minister this week:- Reader this week:- Readers and Eucharistic Ministers: The 2020 rotas for Readers and Eucharistic ministers for both Ruan and Dysart are currently being prepared. Anyone interested in Reading or becoming a Eucharist Minister are very welcome and should contact Monica in the Parish Office 065 6827799 or email ruandysartparish@gmail.com. Note: If you are already on the rota and are unable to continue, please let Monica know Toonagh Hall Christmas Dance on Sat December 14th with Mike Gardiner and Noreen Ferns. A great night of music and dance guaranteed. All Welcome. Ruan Tidy Towns Fundraiser Sale of Work and Auction for Ruan Tidy Towns and Parish Graveyards - Saturday night 14th December, after 8:00 pm Mass in Ruan. Donations of timber/turf/farm supplies/cakes/sale-able bric-a-brac/books etc. will be welcome. Please support !! Baptisms in the Imeall Boirne Parishes: Baptisms take place each Sunday of the Month at 12:30pm rotating between all 9 churches. Next Baptism Programme Date Saturday 9th November in Corofin From 11 am to 12 noon. Dates for December: - Rath 15th, - Boston 22nd. People intending to have children baptised must complete the baptismal preparation course before each child is baptised. All forms for the above are available from Anne at the Imeall Boirne Office. Phone No: 065 6890865. Email: imeallboirne@outlook.com Annual Toonagh Walk: This year's annual walk takes place on Sunday 12th January 2020. Monies raised will be divided between Motor Neuron Disease Association and Huntings Disease Assciation. Anyone who would like to help should contact Denise on 087 6731966. |
W/E 08/12/2019
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W/E 01/12/2019
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W/E 30/12/2018
Priest on call in Imeall Boirne this week is:- Fr. Pat O’Neill, 065 6827799/086 2612124: Priests Contact Numbers: Fr Damien Nolan, Tel: 065 6837178/086 8396636 Weekday Masses: Ruan: Thurs @ 9:30 a.m. Dysart: Wednesday @ 9:30am Masses this Weekend Ruan: Saturday 29th December 8:00pm:- Mass for the People Masses next Weekend Dysart: Saturday 5th January 8:00pm Mass of Anniversaries:- John Joe Cullinan, Tom O’Gorman Eucharistic Adoration: Ruan: Wednesdays - Hourly from 3pm to 7pm Dysart: Thursdays - Hourly from 10am to 1pm Weekly Collections: Church Collections: Thank you all for your kind contributions Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Ruan Reader this week:- Shauna Greene Euch Minister this week:- Marion Lyons Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Dysart Reader next week:- Frances Browne Euch Minister next week:- Ita Hastings Baptisms in the Imeall Boirne Parishes: All Baptisms take place each Sunday of the Month at 12:30pm rotating between all nine churches. January - Crusheen 6th - Ruan 13th, Corofin 20th - Tubber 27th People intending to have children baptised must complete the baptismal preparation course before each child is baptised. All forms for the above are Thank You A special word of thanks to all who donated so generously to the Christmas Food Appeal in our parishes. These have now been collected in all The Society of St. Vincent de Paul We wish to thank all those people who donated so generously to our Christmas collections which is much appreciated as without that support we simply could not do our work. We also wish to thank companies/business/schools who collected toys and non-perishable festive food items. This allowed us to support the many families who needed our help during the festive season and into the New Year. If any person still wishes to donate or if you have received unwanted gifts, they can be dropped into the SVP shop at 86 Parnell St. Ennis. At any time we would welcome your support with new and good quality clothing, shoes , bags, household goods and small furniture items which can be dropped into our shop. We are available to assist any person orfamily who are in need and require assistance, to contact us call 065 68 24188. Thank You! Clare Suicide Bereavement Support The Christmas Season can be a difficult time for people bereaved by suicide. Support and help is only a phone call away. Clare Suicide Bereavement Support Volunteers are available to help you. This is a free and confidential support service. Please call 086 0565373 or 087 3698315Killaloe Diocese Lourdes Pilgrimage 2019 The 63rd Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes from the Diocese of Killaloe under the leadership of Bishop Fintan Monahan leaves Shannon Airport on Tues 25th June returning Sunday 30th June. €725pps full board with €20 discount for online booking details from Fr. Tom Ryan on 087-2349816 . ACCORD The Accord Marriage Preparation Courses takes place in the Ennis Parish Centre on Fridays from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm and on Saturdays from 10:00am to 5:00 pm. Details from Accord on 085-2358384 065-6824297 or Online: www.accord.ie Date for your Diary. Sunday January 13th, 2019 - the annual Toonagh Walk will take place around the quiet roads of Toonagh. Hot and cold refreshments and treats will be served in the hall afterwards, with a Monster raffle also being held. Registration will be at 11am and there are 3 routes suiting all levels of fitness. This year the funds do go to The Huntington’s Disease Association and Denise Whelan @0876731966 has all the details. |
W/E 23/12/2018
Priest on call in Imeall Boirne this week is:- Fr Damien Nolan, Tel: 065 6837178/086 8396636 Priests Contact Numbers: Fr. Pat O’Neill, 065 6827799/086 2612124: Weekday Masses: Ruan: Thurs @ 9:30 a.m. Dysart: Wednesday @ 9:30am Masses this Weekend Ruan: Saturday 22nd December 8:00pm:- Mass for the People Masses next Weekend Ruan: Saturday 29th December 8:00pm: Mass for the People Imeall Boirne Christmas Masses Christmas Eve - Monday 24th:- Rath 6:30pm, Tubber 6:30pm, Ruan 8:00pm. Crusheen 8:00pm Christmas Day -Tuesday 25th:- Kilnaboy 8:30am, Ballinruan 9:30 am. Dysart 9:30am. Boston 11:00 am. Corofin 11:00am Eucharistic Adoration: Ruan: Wednesdays - Hourly from 3pm to 7pm Dysart: Thursdays - Hourly from 10am to 1pm Weekly Collections: Church Collections: €805.00 Thank you all for your kind contributions Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Ruan Reader this week:- Rachel O Loughlin Euch Minister this week:- Sheila Lynch Reader next week:- Shauna Greene Euch Minister next week:- Marion Lyons Reader Christmas Eve:- Shane Punch Eucharistic Minister Christmas Eve:- Monica Cassidy Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Dysart Reader Christmas Day:- Laura Cahir Eucharistic Minister Christmas Day:- Rose Foudy Baptisms in the Imeall Boirne Parishes: All Baptisms take place each Sunday of the Month at 12:30pm rotating between all nine churches. December - Boston 23rd January - Crusheen 6th - Ruan 13th, Corofin 20th - Tubber 27th People intending to have children baptised must complete the baptismal preparation course before each child is baptised. All forms for the above are Christmas Cards Ruan Church Christmas Cards are now available at only 0.75 cent each. Missionvale Church Gate Collections: Takes place in Ruan on Christmas Eve and in Dysart on Christmas Morning to raise funds for Sr. Ethel Normoyle. Your usual very generous support is appreciated.
Irish Cancer Collection: €199.53 was collected. Your generosity is much appreciated. 40th Celebrations: The Ruan Intermediate and under 21A Championship winners of 1978 are being honoured at a function to be held in Morty Kelly’s Bar, Ruan on St. Stephen’s night, from 9:00pm. All are welcome. ACCORD The Accord Marriage Preparation Courses takes place in the Ennis Parish Centre on Fridays from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm and on Saturdays from 10:00am to 5:00 pm. Details from Accord on 085-2358384 065-6824297 or Online: www.accord.ie Thank You from the Imeall Boirne Office Just a little note, at Christmas and New Year to thank you all for your friendship and support during the year. To Fr. Damien, Fr. Pat and to everyone in Imeall Boirne, especially for all your assistance and encouragement in completing and distributing our lovely Imeall Boirne Prayer Book. May your Christmas be filled with the beauty of God’s Love and may good health and happiness be with you every day of the New Year 2019. Anne. The Imeall Boirne Office will close Friday 21st. Re-opening on Thursday 3rd January. Buiochas We extend a very warm welcome to all who have come home to the parishes of Imeall Boirne for Christmas, students, relatives and all who have returned from abroad. Christmas is one of the times of the year when we can acknowledge the goodness and generosity of our Parishioners. The Imeall Boirne team say a sincere word of thanks for your kindness and support throughout the year. We are blessed to have such an extraordinary number of people who are actively involved in the life of our Parishes, who go above and beyond the call of duty. Our thanks to all who help in a special way with the Sunday Liturgy, Readers, Eucharistic Ministers and Altar Servers, Choirs and Musicians. To all involved in the decoration of our Churches, and the people who enhance our Churches with floral displays during the year. To the various people who take responsibility for the church sacristy in Corofin, Kilnaboy, Rath, Ruan, Dysart, Crusheen, Ballinruan, Boston and Tubber. We acknowledge the work of the Parish Pastoral Council in each parish, Parish Representatives, Basket Collectors, Counters, the organisers of the Eucharistic Adoration in each parish. We are conscious also of the contribution our Teachers make in the handing on of our Faith. We thank all who serve on the Boards of Management of our Primary Schools. A special thanks to our Imeall Boirne Office Secretary and Facebook Administrator, Anne. To the administration, caretakers, cleaners and the many people who voluntarily help in making our Parishes such an alive and welcoming community. Míle Buíochas, Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain. Fr. Damien Nolan, Fr. Pat O’Neill Ruan/Dysart Advent Tree There is a basket with cards available on the altar of both parish churches on which we invite you to write the name of someone we will keep in our thoughts and prayers at this time or your own special intentions and hang it on the Advent Trees. The names /intentions hanging on the trees will be presented as part of the Offertory Procession at the vigil Mass in Ruan at 8:00pm on Christmas Eve and in Dysart on Christmas Day at 9.30am. Date for your Diary. Sunday January 13th, 2019 - the annual Toonagh Walk will take place around the quiet roads of Toonagh. Hot and cold refreshments and treats will be served in the hall afterwards, with a Monster raffle also being held. Registration will be at 11am and there are 3 routes suiting all levels of fitness. This year the funds do go to The Huntington’s Disease Association and Denise Whelan @0876731966 has all the details. |
W/E 16/12/2018
Priest on call in Imeall Boirne this week is:- Fr. Pat O’Neill, 065 6827799/086 2612124: Priests Contact Numbers: Fr Damien Nolan, Tel: 065 6837178/086 8396636 Weekday Masses: Ruan: Monday & Thurs @ 9:30 a.m. Dysart: Wednesday @ 9:30am Masses this Weekend Ruan : Saturday 15th December 8:00pm: - Mass of Aniversaries - Birdie Cassidy and Deceased Family Members. David Heywood, John Sheehan, John Moroney, Michael Moroney, Sean Moroney, Patrick Guthrie, Mary Guthrie, Terence Guthrie, Nora Guthrie, Eileen Corry, Alan Finn, Joe Meaney, Jill Clarke, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Nancy O’Shea Masses next Weekend Ruan: Saturday 22nd December 8:00pm:- Mass for the People Imeall Boirne Christmas Masses Christmas Eve - Monday 24th:- Rath 6:30pm, Tubber 6:30pm, Ruan 8:00pm. Crusheen 8:00pm Christmas Day -Tuesday 25th:- Kilnaboy 8:30am, Ballinruan 9:30 am. Dysart 9:30am. Boston 11:00 am. Corofin 11:00am Eucharistic Adoration: Ruan: Wednesdays - Hourly from 3pm to 7pm Dysart: Thursdays - Hourly from 10am to 1pm Weekly Collections: Church Collections last two weekends: Thank you all for your kind contributions Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Ruan Reader this week:- Marie Slattery Euch Minister this week:- Mary O Halloran Reader next week:- Rachel O Loughlin Euch Minister next week:- Sheila Lynch Readers & Ministers of the Eucharist for Dysart Bambinelli Sunday. “A Beautiful Advent Tradition”. This Sunday 16th December is “Bambinelli Sunday.” Many homes in our parishes still give a central Baptisms in the Imeall Boirne Parishes: All Baptisms take place each Sunday of the Month at 12:30pm rotating between all nine churches. December -Rath 16th, Boston 23rd People intending to have children baptised must complete the baptismal preparation course before each child is baptised. All forms for the above are Christmas Cards Ruan Church Christmas Cards are now available at only 0.75 cent each. ACCORD The Accord Marriage Preparation Courses takes place in the Ennis Parish Centre on Fridays from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm and on Saturdays from 10:00am to 5:00 pm. Details from Accord on 085-2358384 065-6824297 or Online: www.accord.ie Ruan/Dysart Graveyards and Tidy Town Fundraiser Monster Bring n’ Buy Sale will be held in Ruan Community Centre on 15th December after evening Mass. Contact Joe Arkins 087 2902552 or John Bell 087 9139704 Items can be dropped into Hall on Fri 14th Dec from 6:00 to7:00 pm or on Sat 15th Dec from 12noon to 2:00pm. Ruan/Dysart Advent Tree There is a basket with cards available on the altar of both parish churches on which we invite you to write the name of someone we will keep in our thoughts and prayers at this time or your own special intentions and hang it on the Advent Trees. The names /intentions hanging on the trees will be presented as part of the Offertory Procession at the vigil Mass in Ruan at 8:00pm on Christmas Eve and in Dysart on Christmas Day at 9.30am. Ruan/Dysart Apostolic Works Society We wish to sincerely thank everyone who supported our recent 60th Anniversary. A special thanks to Fr. Pat O’Neill, Fr. Damien Nolan and Fr. Peadar O’Loughlin who concelebrated Mass in St. Mary’s Church Ruan. A lovely tea was served in Ruan Community Centre and we were joined by Diocesan President Mary Duggan where a presentation was made by Ruan President Eileen Roughan to the Founder member and First President Marcella Kelly. Thanks to everyone to contributed to making this event a great success. Date for your Diary. Sunday January 13th, 2019 - the annual Toonagh Walk will take place around the quiet roads of Toonagh. Hot and cold refreshments and treats will be served in the hall afterwards, with a Monster raffle also being held. Registration will be at 11am and there are 3 routes suiting all levels of fitness. This year the funds do go to The Huntington’s Disease Association and Denise Whelan @0876731966 has all the details. |
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