Issue 39 26th September 2025
- mwalshwolves2
- Oct 5
- 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
Caherconlish Caherline Community AGM for 2024 takes place on 1st October 2025 , at 7pm in the Millennium Centre. All members of the community are welcome and encouraged to attend, to hear about how 2024 went for the Millennium Centre. Anyone interested in becoming a trustee or a volunteer is also encouraged to attend - even if you only have one hour a week, any help is appreciated.
Wednesday Club: Every Wednesday at 2pm. New members are always welcome
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.
Social Dancing at the Millennium Centre: Saturday 27th September. Music by Teddy & Cathal. Dancing 9pm Adm €10
Crafty Angels sewing Group Monday from 10.00 am-12.00 pm.
Gemstars School of Performing Arts: Every Saturday. Contact by Email gemstarslimerick@gmail.com or 087 4405177.
Patchwork Classes: in the Millennium Centre, Every Thursday from 12.00 am – 2.00 pm.
Seisiún in the Millennium Centre Caherconlish on Wednesday 15th October @ 8.30pm
Children Sewing classes on Tuesday Evenings at 4.30 pm and Beginners sewing Classes every Tuesday at 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm Contact Rebecca 087 9018380
Hynan Irish Dancing Classes: Thursday 6-7pm Contact Jason Hynan by email: Hynanirishdance@gmail.com .
Parent and Toddler group every Thursday at 10am -12pm Contact Michelle/Phil 086 888 8105.
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.
Bone strengthening classes Every Wednesday with Dr Anne O'Malley, Chartered Physiotherapist from 12 noon (standing class) and 1.10pm (chair-based class) Booking essential. Enquiries and bookings please call 087-9227124.
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 26th September at 10 pm. No Jackpot Winner, Jackpot is now €280. The cost of entry is €2. Thank you all for your continued support
St Ailbe’s Credit Union have organised an open evening in the Millennium Centre in Caherconlish on Monday October 6th, 2025, at 7.30pm and we would love to see you there. Do you have time and commitment to volunteer & assist us with your professional/work knowledge and experience with all aspects of the governance of the Credit Union.
All are welcome.
Caherconlish GAA : will hold a clothes collection on Saturday 18th October at 9 am at the gates of the Millennium Centre.
Bus to Crescent Shopping Centre: Every Friday at 10:20 AM 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.
CAHERLINE GAA: CLUB LOTTO: No jackpot – numbers drawn were 1, 2, 8, 21 - lucky dip winners were Joan Ryan, Roger Fitz, James Enright (Online), Ger O'Connell (Online) and Ger O'Grady. Next week’s jackpot will be €11,600 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. RESULTS: Woodlands House Hotel County Premier Junior A Hurling Championship Quarter final full-time score - Caherline: 2-19 Crecora-Manister: 1-14. We are now through to a County Semi Final against Doon on October 4th in Fedamore at 3pm. U-16 HURLING: Mr Binman U16 Hurling Championship Shield Semi Final, full-time score - Caherline: 1-10, Cappamore: 0-7. Great win for the lads last Sunday morning, great effort throughout the game - this win sees us through to the Shield Final this coming Saturday morning at 10am against Knockainey in Martinstown.
Parish Notes
SEASON OF CREATION: “Future generations will never forgive us if we miss the opportunity to protect our common home. We have inherited a garden; we must not leave a desert for our children.” Joint statement from Pope Francis, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury.
ANNIVERSARIES: 27th September Saturday 6.30 Caherconlish: The Balfry & Grimes deceased family members, Boskill; Kitty & Billy O’Sullivan, Rural Estate.
ANNIVERSARIES: 5th October Sunday 10.30 Caherline: Alfie Laffan, Baskethill & deceased members of the Laffan & Lynch families; Joe O’Grady, Ballybrood.
WEEKDAY EUCHARIST: Tuesday & Thursday 10am in Caherline; Wednesday & Friday 10am in Caherconlish.
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.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL meet this Monday 29th at 6.45pm.
ONLINE PARISH LOTTO: Jackpot is now €1375. Draw each Thursday. Lucky dip winner – Diana Cayabyab. 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.
BIG PINK BREAKFAST COFFEE MORNING for Irish Cancer Society: Sunday 5th October 10am to 2pm in Millennium Centre
Keep in Touch- PARISH WEBSITE -Caherconlish-Caherline Parish pastoral website: http://www,ccpp.ie
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK - Caherconlish Caherline Parish @ccparishpastoral
Make Good even Better: Every good marriage can be even better. Every happy couple can grow even closer. Marriage Enrichment Weekends have enabled Good become even Better, worldwide. From Friday 7th – Sunday 9th November such an opportunity will be on offer at the Focolare Centre, Curryhills, Prosperous, Co. Kildare. Info: www.marriageencounter.ie. Highly recommended. Do yourselves a favour.
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
JUBILEE CELEBRATION: 50th Anniversary of the Restoration of Holycross Abbey on Sunday 5th October - Mass at 3pm. Community Gathering in The Marquee (Padre Pio Garden) 4.30pm - 7.30pm. Music by “Wave” a String Trio followed by a Recital reflecting Aspects of our local area through Music, Song, Dance & Word over the last 100 years. Welcome to either or both.
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