Issue 42 16th October 2026
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.
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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
Pop up Shop A pop up shop selling a wide variety of bric-a-brac, furniture, books and preloved clothing will be open in the Millennium Centre from Saturday 24th October - Sunday 25th October from 12pm daily. Please drop in and have a browse. Any unwanted saleable items will be gratefully received .
Two vacancies have arisen within the Millennium Centre. Two Part time positions are available with an immediate start. Interested candidates must meet the CE scheme eligibility criteria. For further information please contact: Declan Delaney on 0852885181 or email caherconlishcaherlinecc@gmail.com
Christmas Market and Santa will take place in the Millennium Centre on November 22nd . Please contact the Millennium Centre to book a table,061 351141. Table €15.
Social Dancing at the Millennium Centre: Saturday 17th October . Music by Moynihan Brothers Dancing 9pm Adm €10
Joker Fundraiser: Next Draw Friday 16th October at 10 pm. Winner of Joker €180 Breda Hickey. Jackpot is now €100. The cost of entry is €2. Thank you all for your continued support
Wednesday Club: Every Wednesday at 2pm. New members are always welcome.
Crafty Angels sewing Group Monday from 10.00 am-12.00 pm.
Hynan Irish Dancing Classes: Thursday 6-7pm Contact Jason Hynan by email: Hynanirishdance@gmail.com .
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.
Seisiún in the Millennium Centre Caherconlish on Wednesday 21st October @ 8.30 pm
Bone strengthening classes Every Wednesday with Dr Anne O'Malley, Chartered Physiotherapist from 12.15 pm (standing class) Booking essential. Enquiries and bookings please call 087-9227124.
Parent and Toddler group every Thursday at 10am -12pm Contact Michelle/Phil 086 888 8105
Zumba Class: Every Tuesday in the Millennium Centre Caherconlish at 7pm. Suitable for all fitness levels and abilities. Cost is €7 PAYG. Class will run for 50 mins. Please contact Fiona via Instagram @zumba_with_Fiona , or via text/ WhatsApp 0857147665.
Caherconlish Pharmacy : We are now offering FREE flu & covid-19 vaccines to eligible people. If you are eligible for a free vaccine please contact us at 061352988 to arrange an appointment
CAHERLINE GAA: CLUB LOTTO: No jackpot winner - numbers drawn were 14, 23, 25, 26 - lucky dip winners were Marie & Katie Heelan, Denny Hourigan, P & C c/o The Tower, Derek Connaughton (Online) and Sandy Bourke (Online). Next week’s jackpot will be €9,800 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.
JUNIOR HURLING: Congratulations to our lads on their semi-final win over Castletown-Ballyagran in the County Semi Final last Friday evening in Mick Neville Park - it was a great battle throughout, our lads coming out on top 1-21 to 1-18. We now play Doon in the County Final on October 24th at 1pm in Cappamore, ticket information to follow. If you have any Caherline flags or bunting, get them up over the next few days! CLUB SHOP: Our online COBI shop is still open, with all orders planned for delivery at the beginning of December - go to Cobisports.com & search for Caherline Gaa. NOTE - the shop will close on October 16th. PHIL POWER CUP: The annual Phil Power Cup game will takes place this coming Sunday October 18th against Cappamore's U-12's in Caherconlish, throw-in at 4pm.
Caherconlish GAA Football: Fundraiser. We are having our old clothes collection Saturday 31st October @ 9am .
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
PARISH NOTES
NOTE the NEW CHURCH NOTICE STANDS ON THE BACK WALL OF CHURCHES
WEEKDAY EUCHARIST: No weekday Masses this week
ADORATION HOUR: Tuesday in Caherline 10.30am; Friday in Caherconlish 10.30am.
HOW TO ORGANISE A PARISH BAPTISM – guidelines updated. See parish website https://www.ccpp.ie/
SPECIAL (3) ENVELOPE MISSION COLLECTION (at the back of your box) is due for Missionaries struggling in far off communities. Envelope 1 (March) for Diocesan Needs; Envelope 2 (June) for Peter’s Pence; Envelope 3 (October) for Missions; Envelope 4 (December) for Priests Salaries. Mission envelopes in the Notice Stands of the Churches.
MISSION SUNDAY: 18th October. We are asked to generously support Irish Missionaries who are working with the poorest of the poor around the world.
WEEKEND MASSES: 6.30pm Saturday Caherconlish; 10.30am Sunday Caherline.
ANNIVERSARIES: 17th October Saturday 6.30pm Caherconlish: Vincent Ronan Caherconlish & deceased family members.
ANNIVERSARIES: 18th October Sunday 10.30am Caherline: Kay Purcell, The Square, Caherconlish, John McCarthy, Caherline.
MONTHS MIND MASS: 18th October Sunday 10.30am Caherline: Mike Heffernan, Caherline.
ANNIVERSARIES: 24th October Saturday 6.30pm Caherconlish: Kitty O’Mahony, Oakley Lawn.
ANNIVERSARIES: 25th October Sunday 10.30am Caherline: Bridget(Biddy) O’Connell, Newtown.
Mass Cards for the dead, Thank you Mass Bouquet Cards, Special intention Mass Cards, are available in both Sacristies,
NEW ALTAR SERVERS: Boys & girls in 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th Classes are invited to become Altar Servers, for the year ahead. Application forms are available in the schools and in Church notice stands. The family adults are requested to encourage the children to join and to give them hands-on support. The Servers will assist at Weekend Masses on a rota basis. We welcome the new Servers who start this weekend.
NOVEMBER REMEMBRANCE MASSES 2026. Caherconlish : Mass Saturday 31st October at 6.30pm. Caherline: Mass Sunday 1st November at 10.30am.
-Remembering our departed during November at all the Masses in Caherconlish and Caherline. Envelopes and blank sheets are available at the entrance of the Churches. We carry on the great tradition of the Celts- the importance of remembering our ancestors. ‘The Dead Bless Us’ I feel that our friends among the dead really mind us and look out for us’ John O’Donoghue.
SPECIAL NOVEMBER CANDLE CROSS/CANDELABRA at the back of Caherconlish Church during November, cost of each candle €2. If you wish you can put the name of the person/family on the candle and place it on the stand or take your candle home with you to light in your own home to remember your beloved departed family and friends.
Charity Tax Scheme. If you pay tax and donate to the parish €250 or more in any one year, the parish can claim tax relief on the amount donated. Forms by which you give the parish permission to seek this tax relief are in the Church Notice Stands. Please take home with you one of the forms complete it and return and place in the secure box on the wall in our Churches in the coming weeks.
ONLINE PARISH LOTTO: Jackpot is now €5000. Draw each Thursday. Lucky dip winner Gerard Coffey. Thank you for supporting our Lotto. https://www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/caherconlishcaherline Our Parish Online Lotto enters its 6th year this month. It has been a great source of additional income. To mark the occasion and express our gratitude to our supporters we will have a SPECIAL DRAW at the end of the month for 5 x €100 prizes".
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 - https://www.ccpp.ie/
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK - Caherconlish Caherline Parish //www.facebook.com/ccparishpastoral/
FREE TALK ON BEREAVEMENT IN MILFORD CARE CENTRE: Tues 20th Oct 7 – 8.30pm. See Church Poster.
"What does God want from the Church in Ireland at this time?" The Irish National SYNODAL Assembly will take place on Saturday 17th October 2026 in Co. Meath.
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