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Sunday 7 September 2008

Newsletter - Sunday 7th September

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 6th 8pm: Tom Finneran, Clonellan
Sunday 7th 10am: Teresa Keena, New York & Cornafulla
Tuesday 9th 7pm: Frank Duffy, Clonark
Wednesday 10th 7pm: Attracta Bigley, Crannaghbeg
Thursday 11th 7pm: John & Mary Naughton & deceased family members, Clonellan
Friday 12th 7pm: Frank Naughton, Doohan
Saturday 13th 11am: Clonellan Station Mass: Patrick & Kathleen Curley
Saturday 13th 8pm: Tony Duignan, Clunbulia
Sunday 14th 10am: Teresa Murray (nee Gaffey), Culfada

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 7th 11am: Margaret Hynes
Sunday 14th 11am: Elizabeth & Patrick Egan, Curnaboll

Drum Autumn Station Mass
If you are having or would like to rekindle the tradition of the Station Mass in your area, please contact Drum Parish Office at 090-6437125 between 9.30am-1.30pm Monday -Friday to arrange a date and time to suit you.

Naonra Réalta Geala

Preschool through the medium of Irish, based in Drum Community Centre, Summerhill. Opening four morning per week, Tuesday - Friday, 9.30am - 12.30pm. Limited places still available. For further details contact Catherine at 090-6437411 or 086-0641910 after 6pm.

Martial Arts Classes for Adults
Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu is a martial art which encompasses nine traditional schools, and classes are now being held at Drum Community Centre on Tuesday evenings and Sunday mornings. All instructors are registered with the Japanese Instructors Association (Bujinkan Shidoshi-Kai). Class observation by appointment only. Classes are for 18 years of age and older. For further details contact 087 6235821 or 087 6644897 or visit the website www.bujinkanlillisdojo.com

Hospice Coffee Morning
A coffee morning in aid of the Mayo/Roscommon Hospice Foundation will be held in Drum Community Centre on Thursday, 18th September from 9.30am to 1.30pm. Any support will be very much appreciated for this very worthy cause.

Parish Social
Friday 26 September in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel. More details to follow later.

Brainwave-Irish Epilepsy Association
Annual Church Gate collection will take place on Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th September at Drum & Clonown churches. Your support would be greatly appreciated.

One Day Pilgrimage to Lough Derg
On Saturday 20th September. Bus leaving at 6am from Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Fare €45. For bookings contact Parish Office 090-6492171.

National Grandparents Pilgrimage to Knock
On Sunday 14th September. Chief Celebrant: Bishop John Fleming of Killala. Guest singer: Fr. Liam Lawton. Ceremonies begin at 2pm with anointing of the sick.

Part-time Diplomas
St. Angela's College, Sligo is offering a part-time Higher Diploma in Religous Education starting September 2008 at the Sligo Campus. For further information contact the college at 071-9195550 or www.stacs.edu.ie
NUI Galway are offering a part-time Degree/Diploma in Rural Development starting September 2008. For further details please contact Maureen Mescall in NUI Galway. Tel. 087 7981788, email maureen.mescall@nuigalway.ie or click here.