Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 27th 8pm: Maura Henry, Mount Florence
Sunday 28th 10am: Christy & Attie Bigley, Summerhill
Tuesday 30th 7pm: Living and deceased members of the McManus family, Clonrulla
Wednesday 31st 7pm: Pat Lennon, Clonbulia
Thursday 1st 7pm: Thomas & Mary Ellen & Michael Lennon, Cornafulla North
Saturday 3rd 8pm: Finneran family, Clonellan
Sunday 4th 10am: Peter Harney, Rooskey
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 28th 11am: Willie Shine, also his mother Margaret, Drumlosh
Friday 2nd 8pm: Paddy & Bridie Egan, Cunny
Sunday 4th 11am: Pat & Margaret Hynes, Togher
School Re-opening Dates
Cornafulla N.S. - Wednesday 31st August.
Ardkeenan N.S. - Thursday 1st September.
South Roscommon Annual Music Festival
At Connaughton's Pub, Clonark on Sunday 28th August from 5pm. All proceeds go to Motor Neurone.
Invitation
Fr. Michael McManus welcomes all those involved in any way in the parish or community to come along to Drum Parish Hall this Tuesday evening 30th August at 8pm for a cup of tea and a chat. All those involved with the church or any organisation in the parish are welcome to attend.
Farewell Function
For Fr. Ray Milton will be held in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Friday 30th September. All are welcome. Donation envelopes will be distributed to all homes in the parish this week for those who wish to make a contribution.
Drum Heritage Group
Meeting on Thursday 1st September at 8.30pm in the Heritage Centre. All members requested to attend.
Drum Art Group
Recommencing on Monday 5th September at 10.30am in Drum Parish Hall. New members most welcome.
Post Leaving Cert Courses 2011/12
Childcare (FETAC level 5) and Supervision in Childcare (FETAC level 6) at St. Joseph's College, Summerhill, Athlone. Registration/information on Tuesday 30th August at 10am or by appointment.
Monksland United Youth Soccer Team
New team are staring training for players born in 1994 and 1995 at Cushla Park, Monksland on Tuesday evenings at 7pm. All welcome.
Volunteers
Athlone Samaritans are looking for new volunteers. Information meetings will be held in Shamrock Lodge Hotel on Tuesday 30th August at 8pm and on Thursday 8th September at 8pm.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20 and are available from: Parish Office 090-649217; the Sacristy 6494150; Drum Parish Office 6437125; also at the back of the church from weekend of 27th/28th August.
Bon Voyage!
Safe journey to all those from Drum who will are travelling to Lourdes with the Elphin Diocesan Pilgrimage from Sunday 28th August to Friday 2nd September.
Sunday 28 August 2011
Sunday 21 August 2011
Newsletter - Sunday 21st August 2011
Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 20th 8pm: Bernie Kelly & deceased family members, Rooskey
Sunday 21st 10am: Paddy Murray &deceased family members, Curraghaleen
Tuesday 23rd 7pm: John & Mary Fallon and deceased family members, Cornafulla South
Wednesday 24th 7pm: Paddy & Nan Devine and Mary Lee (nee Devine)
Thursday 25th 7pm: Maura Donnellan, Moydrum
Friday 26th 7pm: Annie & John Lennon, Creggane
Saturday 27th 8pm: Maura Henry, Mount Florence
Sunday 28th 10am: Christy & Attie Bigley, Summerhill.
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 21st 11am: Kieran Duning, also his granddaughter Hannah-Rose Martin
Sunday 28th 11am: Willie Shine, also his mother Margaret, Drumlosh
Monksland United Youh Soccer Team
New team are staring training for players born in 1994 and 1995 at Cushla Park, Monksland on Tuesday evenings at 7pm. All welcome.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20 and are available from: Parish Office 090-649217; the Sacristy 6494150; Drum Parish Office 6437125; also at the back of the church from weekend of 27th/28th August.
Athlone Architectural Heritage Group
Exhibition depicting old Athlone personalities, including photos, history and heritage of the town. Venue: Church Street, beside Donal Hynes Auctioneers, from Sunday 21st to Saturday 27th August. This event is part of a natiopnwide programme to celebrate National Heritage Week. The event is free and all are welcome.
Thank You
ISPCC would like to thank most sincerly all those who supported their recent church gate collection. Total amount collected was €312.85.
Athlone Outdoor Market
Every Sunday at Athlone Town F.C. stadium. Come and support the town and have a great day out, make money and sell your old shed or attic clutter or maybe buy that bargain of a lifetime! For more information and bookings, contact 087-3673026.
Mother Teresa weekend in Knock
Takes place 26th, 27th and 28th August. Commences on Friday with an exhibition in St. Joseph's at 3pm , adoration and holy hour at 5pm, film at 7pm, mass with Bishop Christopheer Jones at 8.30pm.
Saturday 20th 8pm: Bernie Kelly & deceased family members, Rooskey
Sunday 21st 10am: Paddy Murray &deceased family members, Curraghaleen
Tuesday 23rd 7pm: John & Mary Fallon and deceased family members, Cornafulla South
Wednesday 24th 7pm: Paddy & Nan Devine and Mary Lee (nee Devine)
Thursday 25th 7pm: Maura Donnellan, Moydrum
Friday 26th 7pm: Annie & John Lennon, Creggane
Saturday 27th 8pm: Maura Henry, Mount Florence
Sunday 28th 10am: Christy & Attie Bigley, Summerhill.
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 21st 11am: Kieran Duning, also his granddaughter Hannah-Rose Martin
Sunday 28th 11am: Willie Shine, also his mother Margaret, Drumlosh
Monksland United Youh Soccer Team
New team are staring training for players born in 1994 and 1995 at Cushla Park, Monksland on Tuesday evenings at 7pm. All welcome.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20 and are available from: Parish Office 090-649217; the Sacristy 6494150; Drum Parish Office 6437125; also at the back of the church from weekend of 27th/28th August.
Athlone Architectural Heritage Group
Exhibition depicting old Athlone personalities, including photos, history and heritage of the town. Venue: Church Street, beside Donal Hynes Auctioneers, from Sunday 21st to Saturday 27th August. This event is part of a natiopnwide programme to celebrate National Heritage Week. The event is free and all are welcome.
Thank You
ISPCC would like to thank most sincerly all those who supported their recent church gate collection. Total amount collected was €312.85.
Athlone Outdoor Market
Every Sunday at Athlone Town F.C. stadium. Come and support the town and have a great day out, make money and sell your old shed or attic clutter or maybe buy that bargain of a lifetime! For more information and bookings, contact 087-3673026.
Mother Teresa weekend in Knock
Takes place 26th, 27th and 28th August. Commences on Friday with an exhibition in St. Joseph's at 3pm , adoration and holy hour at 5pm, film at 7pm, mass with Bishop Christopheer Jones at 8.30pm.
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Clann na nGael Notes
Senior relegation play-off
Clann na nGael 1-11 St. Aidan's 0-7
The Clann na nGael senior team preserved their senior status for the 2012 season with a victory over St Aidan's on Sunday in Kiltoom. The club would like to wish David Kelly a speedy recovery following a facial injury during the game on Sunday. Get well soon.
Team: Ronan O'Reilly, Darragh Egan, Brian Goode, Ray Fallon, Niall Mc Manus, Darragh Shine, Cathal Duignan, Gary Shine, Graham Pettit, Enda Kenny, Donal Shine, Alan Dunne, Seanie Walshe, Matt Scally, Emmet Kenny. Subs: David Kelly, Jonathon Dunning, Stephen Flynn, Darragh Pettit.
Membership
Membership must be paid before Saturday 20th August. Failure to do so will mean you no have vote for this year's AGM.
Torthaí
Shannonside FM Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-off
Clann na nGael 1-11 St. Aidans 0-7
St. Aidans are relegated to the Intermediate Championship for 2012
Clár Cluichí
Saturday 20th August
Tansey Cup League Division 3: Kilglass Gaels V Clann na nGael B in Kilglass at 7pm
Clann na nGael 1-11 St. Aidan's 0-7
The Clann na nGael senior team preserved their senior status for the 2012 season with a victory over St Aidan's on Sunday in Kiltoom. The club would like to wish David Kelly a speedy recovery following a facial injury during the game on Sunday. Get well soon.
Team: Ronan O'Reilly, Darragh Egan, Brian Goode, Ray Fallon, Niall Mc Manus, Darragh Shine, Cathal Duignan, Gary Shine, Graham Pettit, Enda Kenny, Donal Shine, Alan Dunne, Seanie Walshe, Matt Scally, Emmet Kenny. Subs: David Kelly, Jonathon Dunning, Stephen Flynn, Darragh Pettit.
Membership
Membership must be paid before Saturday 20th August. Failure to do so will mean you no have vote for this year's AGM.
Torthaí
Shannonside FM Senior Football Championship Relegation Play-off
Clann na nGael 1-11 St. Aidans 0-7
St. Aidans are relegated to the Intermediate Championship for 2012
Clár Cluichí
Saturday 20th August
Tansey Cup League Division 3: Kilglass Gaels V Clann na nGael B in Kilglass at 7pm
Sunday 14 August 2011
Newsletter - Sunday 14th August 2011
Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 13th 8pm: Tom Henry, Drumlosh
Sunday 14th 10am: Peter & Maureen Killian and deceased family members
Monday 15th 10am: Mass for Private Intention
Tuesday 16th 7pm: Edmond McManus, Cavan
Thursday 18h 7pm: Tim Naughton
Friday 19th 7pm: James Lennon, Summerhill
Saturday 20th 8pm: Bernie Kelly & deceased family members, Rooskey
Sunday 21st 10am: Paddy Murray & deceased family members, Curraghaleen
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 14th 11am: John, Bridget & Patrick Halligan, Collogoriff
Monday 15th 8pm: Kathleen & Sonny Cunningham (Mass in Graveyard)
Church Holiday - Monday 15th August
Deastógáil na Maighdine Beannaithe Muire - The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mass in St. Brigid's Church, Drum at 10am. Mass in Clonown cemetery at 8pm (no morning mass in Clonown Church).
Rest in Peace
Pádraig Grenham, U.S.A. and Clonellan (brother of Seán Grenham, Clonellan)
Maureen Foody, London (sister of Crissie Dunning, Ardkeenan)
Leoni Kirwan, Assumption Road, Athlone
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a nanam
Clann na nGael 75th Anniversary
Congratulations to Clann na nGael GAA Club who celebrated their 75th anniversary last weekend. Well done to all who cycled from Croke Park to Johnstown on Saturday.
Drum Cemetery Voluntary Group
Many thanks to all those who have returned their collection envelopes to date. If you have not already done so, please return your envelope to Drum Parish Office.
Athlone Outdoor Market
Every Sunday at Athlone Town F.C. stadium, starting Sunday 14th August. Low rates from only €10 per car. Come and support the town and have a great day out, make money and sell your old shed or attic clutter or maybe buy that bargain of a lifetime! For more information and bookings, contact 087-3673026.
Bring Your Boots
St. Joseph's Schoolboys Soccer Club, Registrartion Fun Day in Cushla Park, Monksland on Saturday, 20th August. Kick off 11am-1pm. Age 7-17 years. New players welcome.
Cemetery Masses
-Cornamagh Cemetery on Sunday 14th August at 4pm;
-Clonown Cemetery on Monday 15th August at 8pm;
-Coosan Cemetery on Sunday 21st August at 4pm.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20.
Knock Novena
National Public Novena in honour of Our Lady of Knock takes place from 14th-22nd August. Twice daily at 3pm and 8.30pm. Dedicated to the memory of Monsignor James Horan (1911-1986). Theme: Faith, Providence and Action.
Elphin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock
Annual Pilgrimage takes place on Sunday 21st August during the Novena. Ceremonies began at 2.30pm with Anointing of the Sick followed by Con-celebrated Mass at 3pm. A bus will depart from St. Peter's, Athlone at 10.30am. Booking essential. Contact 086-1960256.
Saturday 13th 8pm: Tom Henry, Drumlosh
Sunday 14th 10am: Peter & Maureen Killian and deceased family members
Monday 15th 10am: Mass for Private Intention
Tuesday 16th 7pm: Edmond McManus, Cavan
Thursday 18h 7pm: Tim Naughton
Friday 19th 7pm: James Lennon, Summerhill
Saturday 20th 8pm: Bernie Kelly & deceased family members, Rooskey
Sunday 21st 10am: Paddy Murray & deceased family members, Curraghaleen
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 14th 11am: John, Bridget & Patrick Halligan, Collogoriff
Monday 15th 8pm: Kathleen & Sonny Cunningham (Mass in Graveyard)
Church Holiday - Monday 15th August
Deastógáil na Maighdine Beannaithe Muire - The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mass in St. Brigid's Church, Drum at 10am. Mass in Clonown cemetery at 8pm (no morning mass in Clonown Church).
Rest in Peace
Pádraig Grenham, U.S.A. and Clonellan (brother of Seán Grenham, Clonellan)
Maureen Foody, London (sister of Crissie Dunning, Ardkeenan)
Leoni Kirwan, Assumption Road, Athlone
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a nanam
Clann na nGael 75th Anniversary
Congratulations to Clann na nGael GAA Club who celebrated their 75th anniversary last weekend. Well done to all who cycled from Croke Park to Johnstown on Saturday.
Drum Cemetery Voluntary Group
Many thanks to all those who have returned their collection envelopes to date. If you have not already done so, please return your envelope to Drum Parish Office.
Athlone Outdoor Market
Every Sunday at Athlone Town F.C. stadium, starting Sunday 14th August. Low rates from only €10 per car. Come and support the town and have a great day out, make money and sell your old shed or attic clutter or maybe buy that bargain of a lifetime! For more information and bookings, contact 087-3673026.
Bring Your Boots
St. Joseph's Schoolboys Soccer Club, Registrartion Fun Day in Cushla Park, Monksland on Saturday, 20th August. Kick off 11am-1pm. Age 7-17 years. New players welcome.
Cemetery Masses
-Cornamagh Cemetery on Sunday 14th August at 4pm;
-Clonown Cemetery on Monday 15th August at 8pm;
-Coosan Cemetery on Sunday 21st August at 4pm.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20.
Knock Novena
National Public Novena in honour of Our Lady of Knock takes place from 14th-22nd August. Twice daily at 3pm and 8.30pm. Dedicated to the memory of Monsignor James Horan (1911-1986). Theme: Faith, Providence and Action.
Elphin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock
Annual Pilgrimage takes place on Sunday 21st August during the Novena. Ceremonies began at 2.30pm with Anointing of the Sick followed by Con-celebrated Mass at 3pm. A bus will depart from St. Peter's, Athlone at 10.30am. Booking essential. Contact 086-1960256.
Saturday 6 August 2011
Newsletter - Sunday 7th August 2011
Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 6th 8pm: Michael Fallon and deceased family members, Doogra
Sunday 7th 10am: Michael Glynn, Crannagh
Wednesday 10th 7pm: Mary McManus, Drumlosh (Month's Mind)
Friday 12th 7pm: Kate Nolan, Doohan
Saturday 13th 8pm: Tom Henry, Drumlosh
Sunday 14th 10am: Peter & Maureen Killian and deceased family members
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 7th 11am: Patrick Dunning, Ballinaculla
Sunday 14th 11am: John, Bridget & Patrick Halligan, Collogoriff
Monday 15th August: Kathleen & Sonny Cunningham (Mass in Graveyard)
Rest in Peace
Mary Daly, Navan (sister of Teresa McEvilly & Margaret McManus, aunt of Fr. Michael McManus)
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam
Wedding Bells
Sarah-Lisa Sweeney & John Harney
Aoife Ducke & Michael Cummins
May be blessed with a long and happy life together.
Céad Míle Fáilte
We extend a warm welcome to Fr. Michael McManus, who has taken up position as Curate in Drum from this weekend. Fr. Michael is a native of St. Coman's Park and arrives to Drum from Castlerea. We wish him every success is his ministry here in Drum. We also extend best wishes to Fr. Ray Milton who has been appointed Parish Priest of Knockcroghery.
Clann na nGael 75th Anniversary
Congratulations to Clann na nGael GAA Club as they celebrate their 75th anniversary this weekend, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th August. Well done to all who cycled from Croke Park to Johnstown on Saturday. An afternoon of fun, games and entertainment for all the family, in and outside the clubhouse commences on Sunday at 12pm
Drum Cemetery Voluntary Group
Many thanks to all those who have returned their collection envelopes to date. If you have not already done so, please return your envelope to Drum Parish Office.
Trócaire Somalia Famine Appeal
Envelopes are available at the back of the church for the Somalia Famine Appeal, which will be collected this weekend. Your generous support would be much appreciated for this very worthy cause.
Cemetery Sunday
-Cloonakilla Cemetery on Sunday 7th August at 3pm;
-Cornamagh Cemetery on Sunday 14th August at 4pm;
-Coosan Cemetery on Sunday 21st August at 4pm.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20.
Thank You
To all those who supported and took part in the recent fund raising Mini Marathon in aid of Cystic Fibrosis, The total amount raised was €7,103.80. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Knock Novena
National Public Novena in honour of Our Lady of Knock takes place from 14th-22nd August. Twice daily at 3pm and 8.30pm. Dedicated to the memory of Monsignor James Horan (1911-1986). Theme: Faith, Providence and Action.
Saturday 6th 8pm: Michael Fallon and deceased family members, Doogra
Sunday 7th 10am: Michael Glynn, Crannagh
Wednesday 10th 7pm: Mary McManus, Drumlosh (Month's Mind)
Friday 12th 7pm: Kate Nolan, Doohan
Saturday 13th 8pm: Tom Henry, Drumlosh
Sunday 14th 10am: Peter & Maureen Killian and deceased family members
Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 7th 11am: Patrick Dunning, Ballinaculla
Sunday 14th 11am: John, Bridget & Patrick Halligan, Collogoriff
Monday 15th August: Kathleen & Sonny Cunningham (Mass in Graveyard)
Rest in Peace
Mary Daly, Navan (sister of Teresa McEvilly & Margaret McManus, aunt of Fr. Michael McManus)
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam
Wedding Bells
Sarah-Lisa Sweeney & John Harney
Aoife Ducke & Michael Cummins
May be blessed with a long and happy life together.
Céad Míle Fáilte
We extend a warm welcome to Fr. Michael McManus, who has taken up position as Curate in Drum from this weekend. Fr. Michael is a native of St. Coman's Park and arrives to Drum from Castlerea. We wish him every success is his ministry here in Drum. We also extend best wishes to Fr. Ray Milton who has been appointed Parish Priest of Knockcroghery.
Clann na nGael 75th Anniversary
Congratulations to Clann na nGael GAA Club as they celebrate their 75th anniversary this weekend, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th August. Well done to all who cycled from Croke Park to Johnstown on Saturday. An afternoon of fun, games and entertainment for all the family, in and outside the clubhouse commences on Sunday at 12pm
Drum Cemetery Voluntary Group
Many thanks to all those who have returned their collection envelopes to date. If you have not already done so, please return your envelope to Drum Parish Office.
Trócaire Somalia Famine Appeal
Envelopes are available at the back of the church for the Somalia Famine Appeal, which will be collected this weekend. Your generous support would be much appreciated for this very worthy cause.
Cemetery Sunday
-Cloonakilla Cemetery on Sunday 7th August at 3pm;
-Cornamagh Cemetery on Sunday 14th August at 4pm;
-Coosan Cemetery on Sunday 21st August at 4pm.
Gala Concert
In aid of Ss. Peter & Paul's Church Restoration Fund on Tuesday 22nd September at 8pm in Ss. Peter & Paul's Church. Concert will feature An Garda Síochána Band, Breda O'Connor and Cór Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí. Tickets €20.
Thank You
To all those who supported and took part in the recent fund raising Mini Marathon in aid of Cystic Fibrosis, The total amount raised was €7,103.80. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Knock Novena
National Public Novena in honour of Our Lady of Knock takes place from 14th-22nd August. Twice daily at 3pm and 8.30pm. Dedicated to the memory of Monsignor James Horan (1911-1986). Theme: Faith, Providence and Action.
Friday 5 August 2011
Clann na nGael 75th Anniversary
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| Ceiliúradh 75 Bliain 1936 - 2011 |
The celebrations will commence in Croke Park on Saturday morning when club members depart for Johnstown on a fund-raising cycle for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association. It is hoped that a large crowd will gather to greet the group as they arrive in Johnstown between 4-5pm. Brendan Shine will provide the entertainment on Saturday night in the Marquee at the Clubhouse. Tickets €10.
Mass will be celebrated in the 3 churches on Sunday morning, followed by an afternoon of fun, games and entertainment for all the family, in and outside the clubhouse. The celebrations commence at 12pm with tea and sandwiches and live music. The official celebrations will include meeting and greeting GAA celebraties, past and present, to share stories and reminisce. A drama by Liam Dunne will be performed, followed by the re-enactment of the 1937 McCrann Cup between Clann na nGael and Caulry featuring players past and present from the club.
The celebrtations will conclude after the match on Sunday evening with a barbecue and live music by the Coyles. (Tickets available separately for the BBQ).
The Club Museum will display a variety of memorabilia to mark the 75th anniversary.
All are welcome to join in the celebrations.
For more information, visit the club website.
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