Issue 31 1st August 2025
- mwalshwolves2
- Aug 1
- 5 min read
Priests: Fr. Roy Donovan: 087-222 5150. Fr. Sean Fennelly, 0872501671, Fr. Eddie Cleary- 086-8142801
Photocopying: Available at the Millennium Centre. One-sided A4: Black/White 30c, Colour 50c. A3: B/W 50c, Colour 80c. You can email your printing to info@caherconlish.net and it will be ready for you on collection.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK PAGE-Caherconlish Caherline Community Centre Council and our new Instagram page MillenniumCentrecc
Update from Cllr Brigid Teefy on the Caherconlish Road Works R513: ROAD NOTICE R513 Caherconlish Tuesday 5th August to Friday 15th August 2025 Limerick City and County Council wish to advise motorists and road users that due to Drainage works,a temporary traffic management operation involving STOP/GO operation will be in place on a section of the R513 Between Newtown Hill to the petrol station. Between 9.00am to 4pm on the above dates.
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 https//www.caherconlish.net/millenniumcentrebrochure
Job Vacancy: Caherconlish Caherline Community Council CLG are inviting applications for the position of Caretaker at Caherconlish Tennis Club under the Community Employment Scheme. For more information, please contact Declan at info@caherconlish.net.
Millennium Centre : We are holding a Bric-A-Brac sale on Sunday 10th August from 2-5PM. Any unwanted saleable items will be gratefully received
Social Dancing at the Millennium Centre: Saturday 2nd August. Music by Jimmy Hogan & Lar Kenny . Dancing 9pm Adm €10
Wednesday Club: will return on August 20th
Pilates4all Every Monday in the Millennium Centre 6-week block of classes at 7pm. Suitable for all abilities, classes tailored accordingly. Booking essential. Contact Maire 087 252 0550.
Jake Boot Camp: Monday, Wednesday 7-8pm, €8 per class. All levels of fitness. Booking essential, WHATSAPP Jake on 083 836 2323 or VIA INSTAGRAM @Jake_Carroll9
Slimming World: Every Wednesday Morning Contact Martina 089 407 9264
Joker Fundraiser: Next Draw Friday 1st August at 10 pm. No Jackpot Winner, Jackpot is now €140. The cost of entry is €2. Winner 0f €20 Pat Laffan. Thank you all for your continued support
Ballyhoura : “Befriending Role; Caherconlish Area , This is a developmental opportunity, no experience is necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. Duties include providing a social visit to people in their own homes who may be experiencing loneliness through isolation or bereavement. The scheme also provides support to carers giving them time off. The position would suit a person who enjoys talking to people and enjoys company. Applicant must have a good command of the English language and can drive. The position is 19.5 hours per week, and you must be eligible for CE Scheme employment. Applicants should be prepared to complete a Garda Vetting Form. Please contact Anthony/Cara in Caherconlish on 061-352847 or email amcmahon@ballyhourars.org to register your interest.”
Bus to Crescent Shopping Centre: Every Friday at 10:20AM Returning: Leaving Crescent at 12:45 (2 hours) Travel pass accepted otherwise its 4 euro return Stopping at the Millennium centre and the bus stop on main street. Phone Marie O’Connor on a Wednesday to reserve a seat 06922311 and to confirm where you would like to be picked up from..
CAHERCONLISH TIDY TOWNS: We are delighted to be shortlisted for the Limerick Going for Gold Tidy Towns Category 2025. This category has a top prize of €10,000 with additional runner up prizes. Voting takes place between the 7th and 14th of August. Please vote for Caherconlish Tidy Towns by Going to the Limerick Going for Gold page on the Live 95 website. Vote for us by clicking in the vote box beside our name. Voting starts on the 7th of August at 12 noon and finishes on the 14th of August at 12 noon. Do not vote before or after this time as votes won’t be counted
THERE IS NO COST TO THE VOTER. Only one vote from each voter/group
CAHERLINE GAA: CLUB LOTTO: No jackpot winner –numbers drawn were 2, 9, 15, 22 - lucky dip winners were Philip & Kathleen Mulready, Anthony O'Connell, Seamus McElligott (Online), Majella McCarthy and Claire O'Mahony (Online). Next week’s jackpot will be €10,000 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. FIXTURES: Monday August 4th, U-16 Hurling Championship, Caherline v Granagh Ballingarry in Caherconlish at 7pm. RESULTS: County Minor Hurling Championship, full time score Caherline: 1-13 Knockaderry: 0-17. CLUB LIMERICK DRAW: We had two winners in the July Club Limerick Draw - many congratulations to Michael Martin, winner of the top prize of €10,000 and to Val Murnane, winner of €300. Remember, for only €10 a month, be in with a chance of winning a top prize of €10,000, or one of 29 additional cash prizes each month. Join online at www.clublimerick.ie/draw/. At least €50 of every membership goes directly to OUR CLUB, so we would welcome your support.
Parish Notes
ANNIVERSARIES: 1st August Friday 8pm Caherline Church, Chris Ryan Month’s Mind Mass.
2nd August Saturday 6.30 Caherconlish: James Casey, Rural Estate; Eric Hatton, formerly Caherconlish Garda Barracks.
ANNIVERSARIES: 9th August Saturday 6.30 Caherconlish: Kitty & Danny Leahy, Templemichael.
WEEKDAY EUCHARIST: 7.30pm Friday 8th August Inch St Lawrence. No other weekday Masses.
ADORATION HOUR: Tuesday in Caherline 10.30am, Friday in Caherconlish 10.30am. A suggestion for the Jubilee Year to spend one hour or part of an hour in Adoration.
CAHERCONLISH/ CAHERLINE ANNUAL Mass in Inch Saint LAWRENCE Cemetery takes place on Friday August 8th at 7.30pm. At this Annual Mass a list of our Parishioners who have died in the last year is read out and remembered. If you have a loved one who has died from outside our Parish since last August 2024, and is buried in any of our Parish Cemeteries, you are most welcome to have them included in the list read out at this Mass. Please contact the Secretary of the Parish Pastoral Council, Phil Martin on 087 1363747 by Friday August 1st.
ONLINE PARISH LOTTO: Jackpot is now €675. Draw each Thursday. Lucky dip winner – Agnes Bateman. Thank you so much to everyone who is supporting our fundraiser.
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.
Keep in Touch- PARISH WEBSITE -Caherconlish-Caherline Parish pastoral website: http://www,ccpp.ie
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK - Caherconlish Caherline Parish @ccparishpastoral
Pilgrimage to KNOCK Shrine. Annual pilgrimage from our diocese to Knock on Sunday, 3rd August, led by Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly, Rosary: 2.00pm; Anointing of the Sick, 2.30pm; Mass in the Basilica & Blessing: 3.00pm.
Kilteely Fundraiser: THURSDAY 4th Sept, in The Church of St Patrick & St Brigid in KILTEELY VILLAGE V94 XO2O. Tickets €30 each. Tickets available on https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/kilteely-dromkeen-parish-113449559531 Or contact Petrina 087-2785314 or Annette 087-8879506.
Prayer for Discernment: Holy Spirit, I ask you for the grace to learn how to pause, to become aware of the way I act, of the feelings that dwell within me, and of the thoughts that overwhelm me and which, so often, I fail to notice. Pope Leo XIV
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