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Issue 13 29th March 2024

Priests:  Fr. Roy Donovan:  087-222 5150. Fr. Patrick Currivan: 061-351248.


Photocopying: Available at the Millennium Centre. One-sided A4: Black/White 20c, Colour 40c. A3: B/W 40c, Colour75c


Social Dancing at the Millennium Centre: Saturday 30th  March, music by Teddy & Cathal Barry. Dancing from 9pm, Adm. €10  


Wednesday Club: No club next week. Wishing you all a very Happy Easter, club will return on April 10th. New members are always welcome.


Joker Fundraiser: Next Draw Friday 30th  March at 10pm. No jackpot winner. Winner of €20 Siobhan & Benjamin. Jackpot is now €300. The cost of entry is €2. Thank you all for your continued support.


La Petite Academy Preschool, Caherconlish, now enrolling for September 2024 to 2026, free ECCE preschool spaces available.  Small class sizes.  We provide an all-inclusive, hands-on preschool curriculum to help prepare your child for Primary School.  Please contact Sharon on 086-1566907 for information.


TOTAL BODY HEALTH: Group exercise classes led by Chartered Physiotherapist; Dr Anne O'Malley resuming on 10th April  Bookings welcome for standing class at 12 noon & chair-based class for those with reduced mobility at 1.10pm. Focussing on bone health, balance & muscle strengthening. Booking essential 087-9227124.


WEEKLY CLASSES in the MILLENNIUM CENTRE


Crafty Angels Sewing Group Monday  from 10.00 am-12.00 pm No class 1st April Bank Holiday


Pilates4all Monday 6-week block of classes at 7pm. Suitable for all abilities classes tailored accordingly. Booking essential. Contact Maire 087 252 0550 No Class 1st April Bank Holiday


Jake Boot Camp: Monday , Wednesday , 7-8pm, Saturday  Morning 8.30 am €8 per class or 3 classes for €20. All levels of fitness. Booking essential, WHATSAPP Jake on 083 836 2323 or VIA INSTAGRAM @Jake_Carroll9  No class 1st April Bank Holiday


Slimming World: Every Wednesday Morning, Contact Martina 089 407 9264


Parent and Toddler group every Thursday  at 10am -12pm Contact Michelle/Phil 086 888 8105. Easter Holidays Return on April 11th


Hynan Irish Dancing: Thursday evenings  6-7pm Contact Jason Hynan by email: Hynanirishdance@gmail.com


Gemstars School of Performing Arts: Contact by Email gemstarslimerick@gmail.com or 087 440 5177.


CAHERLINE GAA CLUB LOTTO: No jackpot winner - numbers drawn were 16, 21, 23 &  30. Lucky dip winners were Grace Slattery (Online), Dolly & Caoimhe, Vincent Enright, Patricia Kenny (Online) and Marian Hourigan (Online). Next week’s jackpot will be €16,500 and the draw will be held on Friday night next via Facebook Live. Our lotto tickets can be purchased online, go to www.lottoraiser.ie/Caherline or you can buy through the usual outlets in the village. Many thanks for your continued support.


RIP: It was with great sadness and shock that we learnt of the sudden and untimely passing of our former player, Theo Butler last weekend. A very proud Tipperary man, Theo joined Caherline and played Junior A and Junior B on many occasions and will be fondly remembered for his exceptional skill and great hands. We extend our deepest sympathy to Theo's family, Karen and the 2 boys Leon and Jake, his mother Mary, sisters Michelle and Emma, brother Michael and all the extended Butler and Laffan families. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.


FEILE NA NGAEL 2024: The Mr. Binman Feile na nGael takes place this coming Saturday March 30th in Cappamore. In our group are Cappamore, South Liberties & Crecora-Manister - games get underway at 10am, all support welcome on the day. MINOR HURLING: Due to the poor weather over the last few weeks, we have to postpone our Minor tournament until a later date. As soon as we lock on a new date, we'll let you know.


Bookings/Enquiries: Contact Millennium Centre on 061 351141/085 288 5181. Email: info@caherconlish.net


Please send notes for the newsletter before 3pm on Thursday to info@caherconlish.net


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Parish Notes


EASTER is a time of hope and new life. The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the core element of our Christian faith. Without Easter there is no Christianity. We wish all our parishioners the gift of hope, life and every goodness this Easter.                                                                                 


50 DAYS OF CELEBRATION OF EASTER (“Cáisc”) TO PENTECOST  (19th May) –


#Easter is the only time of year when it’s safe to put all your eggs in one basket!                                                                          Let your #hopes, not your #hurts, shape your future. #Easter


Apologies for any inconvenience while the present works are ongoing with the grounds of Caherconlish Church. The Church remains open with entry on the left-hand side. It is hoped that entry to the Cemetery will be possible over the long weekend.


SPECIAL BROWN 1 ENVELOPE COLLECTION (April) for Diocesan Needs - including Accord, & personnel employed in Diocesan Office. Our Parish is asked to contribute €10,200.  Special 2 (June) for Peter’s Pence; Special 3 (October) for Missions; Special 4 (Christmas) for salaries of priests.


TROCAIRE BOXES: Trócaire boxes can be returned this week.


GREAT EASTER TRIDUUM (all three ceremonies  - Holy Thursday, Good Friday Passion & Easter Vigil form one Event)


HOLY THURSDAY 28th March -  The Last Supper”.  Mass at 7pm, in Caherline Church.


GOOD FRIDAY 29th March. “The Passion” at 4pm in Caherconlish Church.  (Collection for the Holy Land)                            GOOD FRIDAY 29th March . Stations of the Cross - at 7pm in Caherline Church.(Collection for the Holy Land).  


HOLY SATURDAY 30th March The Great EASTER VIGILThe Resurrection at 6.30pm in Caherconlish with Easter Fire. This is the highlight of the Church’s year. The 2024 Paschal Candle is lit from the fire. Christ is Risen. Alleluia.


EASTER SUNDAY 31st March.  10.30am in Caherline Church.  Christ is Risen. Alleluia. Alleluia.


MASSES this Weekend 30/31st March: Saturday 6.30pm Caherconlish –  Sarah Mulcaire, Inch St. Lawrence.                    Sunday 10.30am Caherline -  Liam Treacy, Gragane; John & Kathleen Hogan, Ballybrood. Kathleen Murnane, Old Barrack Road.


MASSES Weekend 6/7thApril:  Saturday 6.30pm Caherconlish – Pat Halvey, Dunvullen Lower.                                                   Sunday 10.30am Caherline – Johanna (Mrs. O’), Mike & Donie O’Connell, Ballybrood; Chris Mallory, Ann & Peter (parents), Paul & Richard (brothers)


WEEKDAY MASS;  Friday 10am in Caherconlish Church.    ADORATION HOUR: Friday 10.30am Caherconlish.


Caherconlish/Caherline Parish is currently advertising a position for a Part time paid SACRISTAN in Archbishop Dermot O'Hurley, Church, Caherline. Co. Limerick.  If you are interested in finding out more about this role please contact Fr. Roy Donovan, Parochial House, Caherconlish or email: donovan8roy@gmail.com


FIRST COMMUNION DAY 11am Saturday 13th April in Caherconlish;  11am Saturday 27th April in Caherline.


Caherconlish Church open daily 9am to 6pm. Caherline Church open daily 9am to 5pm. Drop in to say a prayer or light a candle for your loved ones.


Link to LIVE STREAM IN CAHERCONLISH CHURCH- https://churchcamlive.ie/caherconlish or from our parish website. Live web streaming from this Church is available only during Mass and selected Services.  The Webcam is not accessible at other times. Keep in Touch- PARISH WEBSITE -Caherconlish-Caherline Parish pastoral website: http://www,ccpp.ie


FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK-Caherconlish Caherline Parish @ccparishpastoral


ONLINE PARISH LOTTO.   Jackpot increases weekly up to €5,000 now at €3150. Draw each Thursday. Lucky dip winner John Merrick.  Thank you for your support. 


Parish Unit Secretary for our Combination Parishes:  Looking for a person with secretarial experience and computer skills. An office is provided but the option of working from home can be discussed. The post initially will be part-time with the intention and potential of becoming more full-time.  Hours can be worked out with the appointed person. Confidentiality and honesty are essential to this post. Closing date this Saturday 30th March. Email: saintitaspastoralunit@gmail.com 


The Cashel & Emly 50th Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes 14th to 20th June 2024. Booking forms in Sacristy.

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