Newsletter - Sunday 8th February 2015

Drum Mass Intentions
Saturday 7th 8pm: Kathleen Naughton, Thomastown
Sunday 8th 10am: Kathleen & Patrick O’Neill, Mount Hussey, also Stella Brockman, and deceased members of the O'Neill family
Tuesday 10th 7pm: Deceased members of the Kilroy family, Clonbulia
Wednesday 11th 7pm: Bridgie Kelly, (née Connaughton), Mary Moore (née Connaughton) and deceased members of the Connaughton family, Clonark
Thursday 12th 7pm: Dan & Mary Harney, Crannaghmore
Friday 13th 7pm: Michael Hynes, Drumlosh
Saturday 14th 10.30am: Frank Murray, Thomastown (Month’s Mind)
Saturday 14th 8pm: Judith Townsend (née Babs Griffin)
Sunday 15th 10am: Patrick & Ellen Shine, Drumlosh

Clonown Mass Intentions
Sunday 8th 11am: Deceased members of the Dunning family, Buggane
Sunday 15th 11am: Johnny Hynes and deceased family members, Curraghnaboll

Monksland Area Mass
Thursday 12th at 8pm in Monksland Commnity Centre. All welcome.

Rest In Peace
Marie O'Connor (née Cunniffe), Templeogue, Dublin and formerly Kielty (sister of Adleine Mee, Kielty)
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.

Spring Stations
Anyone who would like to host the Station Mass this spring can contact Drum Parish Office 090-6437125 to arrange a date and time.

Bishop Kevin's Letter
Bishop Kevin Doran has sent a letter to thank the priests and people of the parish for the warm welcome he received on his recent Pastoral Visitation.

Drum I.C.A.
Monthly meeting will resume in Drum Parish Hall on Tuesday 10th February at 8.30pm sharp. Please note the change of date. All members are requested to attend. New members most welcome.

Confirmation Programme
For candidates from Ardkeenan, Cornafulla and Summerhill national schools will commence in Drum Parish Hall on Thursday 12th February at 7.30pm.

South Roscommon Cycling Club
Registration and Iformation night will be held on Friday 13th February at 8pm in Clann na nGael Clubhouse, Johnstown. All members and new members welcome. Further information contact Joe 086-8443405.

Roscommon/Athlone Regional Pioneer Dinner Dance
Will be held in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon on Saturday 14th February commencing at 8.30pm. Tickets €35 are available from Collette Harney and Julia Naughton.

Ardkeenan N.S. Table Quiz
Will take place on Thursday 26th February at 8pm in Athlone Springs Hotel, Monksland. Table of 4: €40. Your support would be greatly appreciated.

St. Hilda's Special School
Open day and enrolment on Thursday 12th February from 10am-12pm. Further infomration phone 090-6475825.

Scoil na gCeithre Máistrí
Open meeting for parents who are interested in enrolling their children for September 2015 will take place on Wednesday 11th February at 7.30pm in the school. Phone 090-6465794.

Coláiste Gaeilge Átha Luain
Now enroling for summer course 2015. Also providing Irish grinds for secondary and primary school pupils. Contact Máire at 085-8074471.

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
Departing 1st July from Dublin. Spiritual Director: Canon Liam Devine. Cost €579 if booked before 17th February (€629 after that date) Deposit €100 to secure a place. Contact Gerry Kinneavy at 087-2249621.

Vocations Discernment Workshop
The Diocese of Elphin is holding a vocations discernment workshop on Friday 27th and Saturday 28th February in the Star of the Sea Retreat Centre, Mullaghmore, Co Sligo. For more information, download the brochure on the Diocese of Elphin website.