BALLYLANDERS NEWSLETTER
Week Ending 3rd December www.ballylanders.com
SUNDAY 3rd December 2023 – First Sunday Of Advent
Anniversaries:
Ned Cashin – Carraturk, Pat Walsh – Bog Road.
Recently Deceased:
Father Tadhg Furlong PP – Cappawhite. May He Rest In Peace.
General Anointing Of The Sick:
At 10.am Mass on Friday December 1.
Masses For The Immaculate Conception:
- Thursday December 7th at 7.30pm
- Friday December 8th at 10.30am
Annual SVP Collection:
The weekend of December 9th & 10th at the Church Door. Please be generous.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:
Tuesdays 10.30am to 11.30am and 7pm to 8pm.
Lotto Winner:
Congratulations to Catherine Flanagan on winning the Lotto spot prize on Thursday November 23.
Ministers Of The Eucharist ~ Saturday 9th December and Sunday 10th December:
7.30pm Saturday 9th December – Dave Noonan and 10.30am Sunday 10th December – Mary McInerney.
The Pope’s Monthly Intention For December:
December – For persons with disabilities: We pray that people living with disabilities may be at the centre of attention in society, and that institutions may offer inclusive programmes which value their active participation.
Church Collections:
Please make cheques out to BALLYLANDERS CHURCH ACCOUNT. Many thanks.
Weekend Mass Times Church Of Assumption Of Blessed Virgin Mary, Ballylanders:
Saturday Mass at 7.30pm and Sunday Mass at 10.30am.
Online Donations To The Parish:
The Diocese of Cashel and Emly has set up an Online Donation facility. To use it go to the diocesan website www.cashel-Emly.ie and follow the prompts.
RAISE THE ROOF’ CONCERT:
with Cathedral Choir, Clonmel Concert Band and Special Guests Sunday December 3rd, 7.30 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles. No booking required – Donations gratefully received on the night. Proceeds to Cathedral Reroofing Project.
Glenstal Advent Talks ~ Advent At The Abbey ~ A Season Of Opportunities:
Talks are at 4.30pm Sunday 3rd, 10th, 17th December in the Abbey Library (V94TK61). Talks are recorded and will be available shortly afterwards from the Abbey website.
Please click on link below for the Poster on these talks.
ADVENT at the Abbey 2023bis.pdf
Join Our Team in Cork!
We’re on a quest to expand our team, engaging with young people in exploring faith and life issues, and we need a dedicated Faith Development Officer. We aim to support young people on this journey by inspiring, empowering, and helping them discover their worth.
If you are passionate about faith, community, and living a life in service of others, come join us on this incredible journey!
#FaithInCork #JoinOurMission #FaithInAction
For more information and an application form on request from Fr. Dan Baragry C.Cs.R E: dbaragry@cssr.ie
Christmas Retreat – Youth 2000:
“Youth 2000 Ireland are having their annual Christmas retreat in Dominican College, Newbridge, Co Kildare on the 8th -10th of December for ages 16-35. This promises to be a special retreat!! Excellent Speakers, Inspiring Talks & Workshops, Fantastic music, Group activities, Youth Masses, Adoration, Reconciliation, prayer, Drama, Games & plenty of time to chill out, meet new people and find out what it means to be young & Catholic today!! There are free buses leaving from all over the country to the retreat. Donation only. Find out more and register now on www.youth2000.ie“
Please click on the link below for the poster on this event.
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Vigil:
Friday 8th December 2023 in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles. Holy Rosary at 6.30pm, Mass at 7pm and concludes with Adoration from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Celebrant is Fr. John Makoni c.c. Cashel. All Welcome to Come and Pray.
Ballylanders Parish Lotto Draw – Awesome Christmas Prizes on December 14th:
Totus Tuus Magazine:
Totus Tuus Magazine is a Catholic magazine, full of articles from Irish priests and laity, which aims to highlight the beauty and joy of our faith. It is going into its 7th year and is run by donations. If you haven’t come across Totus Tuus Magazine and would like a free copy please contact Fiona Kiely on 086 8760058.
Knock Shrine In – Person Event Programme:
| Programme of events In December, Dr Nora Donnelly will host a sacred art workshop entitled Seeing is Believing: Reflecting on Art as a Glimpse of the Sacred. These illustrated lectures will take place over two consecutive Saturday mornings in the peaceful surrounds of the Taizé Room in the Prayer Centre at Knock Shrine. Other events will include The much-loved Carols by Candlelight will take place at Knock Basilica on 17 December, followed by the Advent Reconciliation Service on 19 December. |
RADIO MARIA IRELAND:
RADIO MARIA IRELAND is an Irish-run Catholic Talk-Radio Station. Prayer, Catechesis, Uplifting music, Talks, Interviews and Testimonies – all commercial free – Listen via TV on Saorview – Channel 210 and Freeview – Channel 826; Download our FREE APP – “RADIO MARIA IRELAND”, streaming on www.radiomaria.ie. Please join our growing faith family!
Ballylanders Newsletter:
Please note that the Ballylanders Newsletter is available every Thursday afternoon online at www.ballylanders.com A new Newsletter will be added there every Thursday. The Newsletter will be left online at www.ballylanders.com for 2 weeks where after that date it will be removed from screen and will be available to download if so wished. The Newsletter is also available on The Ballylanders Community Facebook Page and The Ballylanders Church Facebook Page. Send your emails to coshleanewsletter@gmail.com. By Tuesday or Wednesday. All information to be in by 4.00pm on Wednesday, of the week it goes online please.
Ballylanders GAA Club Notes:
Result -– County Under 21 A Football Championship Group 1 Round 1, held on Friday 24th November in Knocklong. Ballylanders 1 – 15, Bruff 1 – 4. Well done Ballylanders.
Morning Star Vintage Club ~ Christmas Lights Tractor Run 2023:
The Morning Star Vintage Club will hold their Christmas Lights run on Sunday December 3. Registration from 3.30pm. The run will leave Ballylanders GAA Field at 5pm sharp. Via Ballingarry – Glenbrohane Church – Sliabh Riadh – down by the Ford and onto Kilgariff and then English’s Cross, coming back by Castlepark, Ballylanders. All types of vehicles welcome. Hope to see you there.
Christmas In Ballylanders & Ballylanders Development Association News:
- Ballylanders Christmas in the Park Sunday December 3, from 5pm to 7pm.
- Ballylanders Calendar update and what’s Next?
With your help we have sold over 300 Ballylanders 2024 calendars in the last two weeks and will be sending them across the island of Ireland as well as across the world to six different countries. We are grateful to you for your purchase and for your support.
I wanted to reach out to let you know what the next steps are in terms of your purchase. The pre-sale ended on Friday last and we spent the weekend sorting different things. We are now preparing for two big dates; December 1and December 3.
December 1: All calendars scheduled for domestic and international post will be going through Ballylanders Post Office on December 1. If this is you, then your calendar will soon be on its way to you.
December 3: All calendars scheduled for pick up will be available between 5pm and 7pm in Ballylanders Village Park on Sunday December 3. We look forward to meeting you there and giving you the calendar to enjoy.
Our most sincere thanks to all the very talented photographers who donated their stunning photos, everyone who helped behind the scenes and finally our thanks again to you for your purchase – none of this would have been possible without you all.
Please continue to follow us on Instagram and Facebook for news.
Thank you, Máiréad O’Donnell. Ballylanders
“Chopin by Candlelight” with Frank McNamara”:
Takes place on Thursday, November 30th at 9pm at the beautiful & historic St. John’s Church, Knockainey, Co Limerick V35HA89.
This one-of-a-kind musical event promises an evening of unparalleled elegance & artistic brilliance in the uniquely atmospheric candlelight Church.
Concerts by Candlelight are a growing phenomenon worldwide & proving to be the ultimate setting to enjoy wonderful music. From New York to London to Paris to Sydney and now Knockainey, these concerts are consistently selling out & creating a huge cohort of satisfied Concert goers, many of whom are attending a classical Concert for the first time. Many candlelight Concert attendees report that it wasn’t just a great Concert but a great experience. An immersive experience that allows listeners to lose themselves in a magical hour of great music.
“Captivating Ambiance: A Night like no other”.
As the sun sets & the stars emerge, St. John’s Church will be transformed into a realm of captivating beauty, illuminated solely by the soft glow of countless candles. This breathtaking setting provides the perfect backdrop for an evening that promises to awaken the senses & transport the audience to a bygone era of musical grandeur.
“Masterful Performance : Frank Mcnamara at the Piano”.
At the heart of this enchanting event is renowned Irish Pianist, Frank McNamara. His exquisite interpretation & profound connection to the music will create an experience that resonates deeply with the audience, leaving them spellbound by his artistry. McNamara’s stories of the music & the composer give the audience a deeper insight into the music, giving them a greater connection & enhancing the overall experience
This hour-long musical odyssey promises an immersive experience that will linger in the memory long after the final notes have faded. Booking through Eventbrite link
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/740650484537?aff=oddtdtcreator or 087 1277468.
Invitation to the Launch of Hospital FRC Older People’s Service Survey:
You are Invited to the launch of Older People’s Services Research findings on Thursday 7th of December at 11.30a.m. at Hospital FRC. This research was undertaken in May / June 2023 with 118 Older People across east Limerick completing this survey to give feedback on their experience of supports for Older People at our Centre. Enjoy music with Croom FRC Community Choir, light refreshments etc. – ALL WELCOME. For more information on this event contact Martha at 087 2813341.
Coming up at St John’s Church Knockainey:
- Our Twilight Christmas Fayre on Saturday evening 16th December 2023 from 4pm – 7.30pm. Enjoy a mulled wine or hot drink as you browse the many stalls of local handmade crafts. The Santa Grotto is in the Vestry again this year no booking necessary cost €10 per child. Family photo can be taken on your own device / phone by his Elf helper. Lots of fun, Christmas music & festive cheer.
- Carols for the Winter Solstice on Thursday 21st December 2023 at 8pm featuring Eiriu Choir, Jude & Christine Keane, Killian Fitzgerald, Louise & Niall Hanley, Knockainey Choir, Debbie Carroll, Fr. Sean Fennelly & Lorraine Galvin. Tickets €10 on the door.
Mass Times In The Knocklong / Glenbrohane Parish:
Knocklong Saint Joseph’s Church, Saturday evening at 6.15pm, Sunday Morning in Glenbrohane Saint Patrick’s Church at 9.30am.
Grinds in Maths, Irish, Physics, French and Chemistry:
Grinds in Maths, Irish, Physics, French and Chemistry available in your own home. One on one tuition in exam preparation for Leaving Certificate students. Reasonable rates and excellent results. Phone 087-9810830.
45 Card Game:
45 in your local area. Ballinvreena 45 takes place on a Monday night at 8.30pm, you can head to Knockcarron on a Tuesday night at 8.30pm and the Day Care Centre in Ballylanders is the venue for their cards on a Wednesday night at 8.30pm.
OUR LADY DAY CARE CENTRE:
Our Lady Day Care Centre is open for business as usual.
Ballylanders Parent And Toddler Group:
The Parent and Toddler Group is now open.
All Groups run from 10am to 12 Noon.
Ballylanders Our Lady Day Care Centre Tuesday 10am to 12 Noon
Lough Gur The Honey Fitz Theatre Tuesday 10am to 12 Noon
Hosptial Family Resource Centre Wednesday 10am to 12 Noon
Caherconlish Millennium Centre Thursday 10am to 12 Noon
Kilmallock Pastoral Centre Friday 10am to 12 Noon.
Groups are facilitated by Hospital Family Resource Centre Parent Support Workers. The groups cater for all children under 5 years of age, their parents, grandparents and carers. All the groups provide an opportunity for the children to grow, develop and have fun in a safe stimulating environment while the adults receive individual and group support. Children and adults participate in child centre activities in a supportive, encouraging and fun way. A contribution of €3 per family is collected each week. Please contact Parent Support Workers Michelle and Phil on 061 – 383884 or Michelle 086 – 8888105 and Phil (086 – 7359650) or drop in on the morning.
Ballylanders Parish Fundraiser Weekly Online Lotto Draw Result ~ Thursday November 23:
Numbers: 10, 12, 18, 23
Jackpot: €1,375 Not Won.
Lucky Dip: €25 Winner Catherine Flanagan.
Next Jackpot: €1,400
Next Draw: Thursday November 30, at 8pm.
The money raised goes directly to Ballylanders Parish. Please support our Lotto. To join contact / go to www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/ballylanders Thanking you for your support.
Ballylanders AFC Weekly Lotto Draw Results ~ Monday November 27:
Numbers: 16, 23, 24, 26
Jackpot: Not Won.
Lucky Dip Winners: 1. Kitty Tobin C/o Pre Paid,
2. Mikey McIniry C/o Mace,
3. Tom Sheehan C/o Online.
Venue: MacDermotts
Next Jackpot: €17,000
Next Draw: Monday December 4, at 8pm.
Click this link to play online https://bit.ly/3EuNpwU
Tickets are on sale in local outlets in the village and online, follow link to play online https://clubforce.com/search-clubs/?search-term=ballylanders+AFC Lucky Dip prizes can be redeemed from point of purchase and online winner’s prizes will be in Ciaran’s for collection. Many thanks for your continued support of our local soccer club.
Or scan QR code here
Knockadea National School Fortnightly ‘Share The Pot’ Draw Result – Saturday November 25:
Winner: Jean Fox
Jackpot: €195
Next Draw: Saturday December 9.
Draw takes place every Fortnight at Hunters Rest, Mitchelstown. Thanks for all your continued support.
Ballylanders Ladies Football Club Fortnightly ‘Split the Pot’ Draw Result ~ Thursday November 23:
Winner: Mike Sheehy
Jackpot: €226
Next Draw: Saturday December 2.
Draw takes place every Fortnight on Saturdays at 10pm. Thank you for your continued support.
Ballylanders GAA Club Fortnightly Lotto Draw Result ~ Tuesday November 28:
Draw results not in at time of posting newsletter online. The results will be next week’s newsletter.
Next Draw: Tuesday December 12
Venue: Clubhouse
Tickets are available locally or online. Lucky Dips can be collected at Ballylanders Post Office. Thanks to you all for your continued support. The results can also be viewed on Ballylanders GAA Social Media.
Tickets are available locally or online. Lucky Dips can be collected at Ballylanders Post Office. Thanks to you all for your continued support. The results can also be viewed on Ballylanders GAA Social Media.
Ballylanders 45 Card Game Weekly Results ~ Wednesday November 22:
1st Prize with 11 Games – Ger O’Brien & Lucy Cooke
2nd Prize with 9 Games – Paddy Lonergan & Helen O’Brien.
Table Prizes – Paddy Quinlan & Eileen Maunsell, Joan O’Brien & Dennis Wallace, Ger Leahy & Moss Hanley.
Raffle Prizes – Paddy Lonergan, Mike Walsh, Helen O’Brien, Billy Bourke, Bridget Fitzgerald, Ger Leahy.
Many thanks for your support. Cards every Wednesday night at 8.30pm. Venue Day Care Centre in Ballylanders.
Parish Newsletter:
Send your emails to coshleanewsletter@gmail.com. By Tuesday or Wednesday. All information to be in by 4.00pm on Wednesday, of the week it goes online please. You can now view our Newsletter online at www.ballylanders.com. We can now add pictures to the online Newsletter please send in with your news, you can email us or drop it in and we will do the work for you. To ensure that the Ballylanders Newsletter can keep running we would like to ask Readers New and Old if they would like to contribute to the running costs. If this is something you would like to do please see below Account Details, we at Ballylanders Newsletter, would like to Thank You all in advance for your continued support in this, essential community project.
Account Number: 65027815
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BALLYLANDERS NEWSLETTER
Week Ending 26th November www.ballylanders.com
SUNDAY 26th November 2023 – Our Lord Jesus Christ, King Of The Universe
Anniversaries:
Brid and George Fox – Cullane South, Tom and Norah Crawford and McKeown Family.
Months Mind:
Rosé Hennessy – Cullane.
General Anointing Of The Sick:
At 10am Mass on Friday December 1.
Rosary For The Dead:
Will be recited in the Grave Yard at 3pm each Sunday in November.
November Stations Collection:
November Station Collection is now due.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:
Tuesdays 10.30am to 11.30am and 7pm to 8pm.
Lotto Winner:
Congratulations to Dave & Margaret Noonan on winning the Lotto spot prize on Thursday November 16.
Ministers Of The Eucharist ~ Saturday 2nd December and Sunday 3rd December:
7.30pm Saturday 2nd December – Nora Martin and 10.30am Sunday 3rd December – Kathleen Kelly.
The Pope’s Monthly Intention For November:
For the Pope: We pray for the Holy Father; as he fulfils his mission, may he continue to accompany the flock entrusted to him, with the help of the Holy Spirit.
Church Collections:
Please make cheques out to BALLYLANDERS CHURCH ACCOUNT. Many thanks.
Weekend Mass Times Church Of Assumption Of Blessed Virgin Mary, Ballylanders:
Saturday Mass at 7.30pm and Sunday Mass at 10.30am.
Online Donations To The Parish:
The Diocese of Cashel and Emly has set up an Online Donation facility. To use it go to the diocesan website www.cashel-Emly.ie and follow the prompts.
RAISE THE ROOF’ CONCERT:
with Cathedral Choir, Clonmel Concert Band and Special Guests Sunday December 3rd, 7.30 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles. No booking required – Donations gratefully received on the night. Proceeds to Cathedral Reroofing Project.
Join Our Team in Cork!
We’re on a quest to expand our team, engaging with young people in exploring faith and life issues, and we need a dedicated Faith Development Officer. We aim to support young people on this journey by inspiring, empowering, and helping them discover their worth.
If you are passionate about faith, community, and living a life in
service of others, come join us on this incredible journey!
#FaithInCork #JoinOurMission #FaithInAction
For more information and an application form on request from Fr. Dan Baragry C.Cs.R E: dbaragry@cssr.ie
Christmas Retreat – Youth 2000:
“Youth 2000 Ireland are having their annual Christmas retreat in Dominican College, Newbridge, Co Kildare on the 8th -10th of December for ages 16-35. This promises to be a special retreat!! Excellent Speakers, Inspiring Talks & Workshops, Fantastic music, Group activities, Youth Masses, Adoration, Reconciliation, prayer, Drama, Games & plenty of time to chill out, meet new people and find out what it means to be young & Catholic today!! There are free buses leaving from all over the country to the retreat. Donation only. Find out more and register now on www.youth2000.ie“
Please click on the link below for the poster on this event.
Totus Tuus Magazine:
Totus Tuus Magazine is a Catholic magazine, full of articles from Irish priests and laity, which aims to highlight the beauty and joy of our faith. It is going into its 7th year and is run by donations. If you haven’t come across Totus Tuus Magazine and would like a free copy please contact Fiona Kiely on 086 8760058.
Knock Shrine Adult Faith Formation Course Part Of New Online / In-Person Event Programme:
| Programme of events ‘The Synod on Synodality: Reflecting on the Proceedings in Rome’, will involve a series of online discussions with distinguished participants of the Synod. While dates have yet to be confirmed, it is expected that this series will begin in November and will be streamed on knockshrine.ie. In December, Dr Nora Donnelly will host a sacred art workshop entitled Seeing is Believing: Reflecting on Art as a Glimpse of the Sacred. These illustrated lectures will take place over two consecutive Saturday mornings in the peaceful surrounds of the Taizé Room in the Prayer Centre at Knock Shrine. Other events will include The much-loved Carols by Candlelight will take place at Knock Basilica on 17 December, followed by the Advent Reconciliation Service on 19 December. |
RADIO MARIA IRELAND:
RADIO MARIA IRELAND is an Irish-run Catholic Talk-Radio Station. Prayer, Catechesis, Uplifting music, Talks, Interviews and Testimonies – all commercial free – Listen via TV on Saorview – Channel 210 and Freeview – Channel 826; Download our FREE APP – “RADIO MARIA IRELAND”, streaming on www.radiomaria.ie. Please join our growing faith family!
Ballylanders Newsletter:
Please note that the Ballylanders Newsletter is available every Thursday afternoon online at www.ballylanders.com A new Newsletter will be added there every Thursday. The Newsletter will be left online at www.ballylanders.com for 2 weeks where after that date it will be removed from screen and will be available to download if so wished. The Newsletter is also available on The Ballylanders Community Facebook Page and The Ballylanders Church Facebook Page. Send your emails to coshleanewsletter@gmail.com. By Tuesday or Wednesday. All information to be in by 4.00pm on Wednesday, of the week it goes online please.
Rosary Knocklong Church ~ Saturday November 25:
The Rosary will be recited in the Church in Knocklong after 6.15pm Mass, for all the dead and those who are buried in Knocklong Cemetery on this Saturday November 25.
Ballylanders GAA Club Notes:
- Ballylanders GAA AGM – will be held on Sunday November 26 at 8pm in the Clubhouse. We hope to see a big turn out on the night.
- Fixture – County Under 21 A Football Championship Group 1, Round 1, Friday 24th November 2023, Ballylanders V’s Bruff at 7pm. Venue Knocklong. Please try and support the lads.
Morning Star Vintage Club ~ Christmas Lights Tractor Run 2023:
The Morning Star Vintage Club will hold their Christmas Lights run on Sunday December 3. Registration from 3.30pm. The run will leave Ballylanders GAA Field at 5pm sharp. Via Ballingarry – Glenbrohane Church – Sliabh Riadh – down by the Ford and onto Kilgariff and then English’s Cross, coming back by Castlepark, Ballylanders. All types of vehicles welcome. Hope to see you there.
Christmas In Ballylanders & Ballylanders Development Association News:
- Ballylanders Christmas in the Park Sunday December 3, from 5pm to 7pm.
- Ballylanders Calendar update and what’s Next?
With your help we have sold over 300 Ballylanders 2024 calendars in the last two weeks and will be sending them across the island of Ireland as well as across the world to six different countries. We are grateful to you for your purchase and for your support.
I wanted to reach out to let you know what the next steps are in terms of your purchase. The pre-sale ended on Friday last and we spent the weekend sorting different things. We are now preparing for two big dates; December 1 and December 3.
December 1: All calendars scheduled for domestic and international post will be going through Ballylanders Post Office on December 1. If this is you, then your calendar will soon be on its way to you.
December 3: All calendars scheduled for pick up will be available between 5pm and 7pm in Ballylanders Village Park on Sunday December 3. We look forward to meeting you there and giving you the calendar to enjoy.
Our most sincere thanks to all the very talented photographers who donated their stunning photos, everyone who helped behind the scenes and finally our thanks again to you for your purchase – none of this would have been possible without you all.
Please continue to follow us on Instagram and Facebook for news.
Thank you, Máiréad O’Donnell. Ballylanders
“Chopin by Candlelight” with Frank McNamara”:
Takes place on Thursday, November 30th at 9pm at the beautiful & historic St. John’s Church, Knockainey, Co Limerick V35HA89.
This one-of-a-kind musical event promises an evening of unparalleled elegance & artistic brilliance in the uniquely atmospheric candlelight Church.
Concerts by Candlelight are a growing phenomenon worldwide & proving to be the ultimate setting to enjoy wonderful music. From New York to London to Paris to Sydney and now Knockainey, these concerts are consistently selling out & creating a huge cohort of satisfied Concert goers, many of whom are attending a classical Concert for the first time. Many candlelight Concert attendees report that it wasn’t just a great Concert but a great experience. An immersive experience that allows listeners to lose themselves in a magical hour of great music.
“Captivating Ambiance: A Night like no other”.
As the sun sets & the stars emerge, St. John’s Church will be transformed into a realm of captivating beauty, illuminated solely by the soft glow of countless candles. This breathtaking setting provides the perfect backdrop for an evening that promises to awaken the senses & transport the audience to a bygone era of musical grandeur.
“Masterful Performance : Frank Mcnamara at the Piano”.
At the heart of this enchanting event is renowned Irish Pianist, Frank McNamara. His exquisite interpretation & profound connection to the music will create an experience that resonates deeply with the audience, leaving them spellbound by his artistry. McNamara’s stories of the music & the composer give the audience a deeper insight into the music, giving them a greater connection & enhancing the overall experience
This hour-long musical odyssey promises an immersive experience that will linger in the memory long after the final notes have faded. Booking through Eventbrite link
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/740650484537?aff=oddtdtcreator or 087 1277468.
Invitation to the Launch of Hospital FRC Older People’s Service Survey:
You are I invited to the launch of Older People’s Services Research findings on Thursday 7th of December at 11.30a.m. at Hospital FRC. This research was undertaken in May / June 2023 with 118 Older People across east Limerick completing this survey to give feedback on their experience of supports for Older People at our Centre. Enjoy music with Croom FRC Community Choir, light refreshments etc. – ALL WELCOME. For more information on this event contact Martha at 087 2813341.
Mass Times In The Knocklong / Glenbrohane Parish:
Knocklong Saint Joseph’s Church, Saturday evening at 6.15pm, Sunday Morning in Glenbrohane Saint Patrick’s Church at 9.30am.
Grinds in Maths, Irish, Physics, French and Chemistry:
Grinds in Maths, Irish, Physics, French and Chemistry available in your own home. One on one tuition in exam preparation for Leaving Certificate students. Reasonable rates and excellent results. Phone 087-9810830.
45 Card Game:
45 in your local area. Ballinvreena 45 takes place on a Monday night at 8.30pm, you can head to Knockcarron on a Tuesday night at 8.30pm and the Day Care Centre in Ballylanders is the venue for their cards on a Wednesday night at 8.30pm.
OUR LADY DAY CARE CENTRE:
Our Lady Day Care Centre is open for business as usual.
Ballylanders Parent And Toddler Group:
The Parent and Toddler Group is now open.
All Groups run from 10am to 12 Noon.
Ballylanders Our Lady Day Care Centre Tuesday 10am to 12 Noon
Lough Gur The Honey Fitz Theatre Tuesday 10am to 12 Noon
Hosptial Family Resource Centre Wednesday 10am to 12 Noon
Caherconlish Millennium Centre Thursday 10am to 12 Noon
Kilmallock Pastoral Centre Friday 10am to 12 Noon.
Groups are facilitated by Hospital Family Resource Centre Parent Support Workers. The groups cater for all children under 5 years of age, their parents, grandparents and carers. All the groups provide an opportunity for the children to grow, develop and have fun in a safe stimulating environment while the adults receive individual and group support. Children and adults participate in child centre activities in a supportive, encouraging and fun way. A contribution of €3 per family is collected each week. Please contact Parent Support Workers Michelle and Phil on 061 – 383884 or Michelle 086 – 8888105 and Phil (086 – 7359650) or drop in on the morning.
Ballylanders Parish Fundraiser Weekly Online Lotto Draw Result ~ Thursday November 16:
Numbers: 5, 8, 11, 12
Jackpot: €1,350 Not Won.
Lucky Dip: €25 Winner Dave & Margaret Noonan.
Next Jackpot: €1,375
Next Draw: Thursday November 23, at 8pm.
The money raised goes directly to Ballylanders Parish. Please support our Lotto. To join contact / go to www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/ballylanders Thanking you for your support.
Ballylanders AFC Weekly Lotto Draw Results ~ Monday November 20:
Numbers: 3, 6, 11, 17
Jackpot: Not Won.
Lucky Dip Winners: 1. Kevin Fitzgerald C/o Online,
2. Denise McCarthy C/o McDermott’s,
3. John Tony, Paul & Eileen C/o Kingdom Bar.
Venue: MacDermott’s
Next Jackpot: €16,900
Next Draw: Monday November 27, at 8pm.
Click this link to play online https://bit.ly/3EuNpwU
Tickets are on sale in local outlets in the village and online, follow link to play online https://clubforce.com/search-clubs/?search-term=ballylanders+AFC Lucky Dip prizes can be redeemed from point of purchase and online winner’s prizes will be in Ciaran’s for collection. Many thanks for your continued support of our local soccer club.
Or scan QR code here
Ballylanders Ladies Football Club Fortnightly ‘Split the Pot’ Draw Result ~ Saturday November 18:
The draw is due to be held on Thursday November 23. The Result will be in the Newsletter next week.
Next Draw: Saturday December 2.
Draw takes place every Fortnight on Saturdays at 10pm. Thank you for your continued support.
Ballylanders GAA Club Fortnightly Lotto Draw Result ~ Wednesday November 15:
Numbers: 7, 9, 18, 22
Winner: No Jackpot winner, No Match 3 and No Match 2 winner.
5 Lucky Dip winners of €20 each,
1. Bridgette O’Dwyer (Clubzap), 2. Emer Hartigan (Online),
3. Kay Hennessy (Online), 4. Mary Howard,
5. Eddie Morriathy.
Next Draw: Tuesday November 28
Venue: Clubhouse
Next Jackpot: €6,200
Tickets are available locally or online. Lucky Dips can be collected at Ballylanders Post Office. Thanks to you all for your continued support. The results can also be viewed on Ballylanders GAA Social Media.
Knockadea National School Fortnightly ‘Share The Pot’ Draw Result – Wednesday November 11:
Winner: Eoin Martin
Jackpot: €195
Next Draw: Saturday November 25.
Draw takes place every Fortnight at Hunters Rest, Mitchelstown. Thanks for all your continued support.
Ballylanders 45 Card Game Weekly Results ~ Wednesday November 15:
1st Prize & 2nd Prize Shared with 11 Games – Ger O’Brien & Lucy Cooke, Helen O’Brien & Paddy Lonergan.
Table Prizes – Paddy Quinlan & Eileen Maunsell, Ann Cleary & Geraldine Noonan, Mike Walsh & Bridget Fitzgerald.
Raffle Prizes – Jim Fox, Eileen Maunsell, Geraldine Noonan, Ger Leahy, Bridget Fitzgerald, Paddy Quinlan.
Many thanks for your support. Cards every Wednesday night at 8.30pm. Venue Ballylanders Day Care Centre. Finally heartiest congratulations to the Bally boys on winning the County Junior Football title last week. Well done to all involved.
Parish Newsletter:
Send your emails to coshleanewsletter@gmail.com. By Tuesday or Wednesday. All information to be in by 4.00pm on Wednesday, of the week it goes online please. You can now view our Newsletter online at www.ballylanders.com. We can now add pictures to the online Newsletter please send in with your news, you can email us or drop it in and we will do the work for you. To ensure that the Ballylanders Newsletter can keep running we would like to ask Readers New and Old if they would like to contribute to the running costs. If this is something you would like to do please see below Account Details, we at Ballylanders Newsletter, would like to Thank You all in advance for your continued support in this, essential community project.
Account Number: 65027815
B.I.C.: MIEUIE21
Sort Code: 99-10-62
BAN: IE82MIEU99106265027815
Missing Dogs:
Missing believed stolen from the Marsh, Emly on Saturday February 12th 2022 at approximately 2pm. Mitsy, a Black Scottish Terrier, Female, Spayed aged 3 years. Thought Microchipped but no record of it. Galtee, a Golden Retriever, Male age 6 months, Microchipped Any Information or Sightings please contact mobile: Mary 087 – 644 9767 Or Noel 087 – 7736348. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Mitsy a Black Scottish Terrier, Female aged 3 years.
Galtee, a Golden Retriever, Male age 6 months.
Mitsy and Galtee – Please Help Us Get Home Safely.
Ballylanders.com website is proudly sponsored by Galtee Grinds
This is an online lotto which will greatly assist with supplementing our parish income which has been so badly affected by Covid 19. All money raised will go directly to the upkeep of the church now and into the future and your support is greatly appreciated.
Anyone interested in joining will be able to sign up online. The weekly option of €2 per line will allow everybody to support us but if you can contribute 3 lines for €5 it would be much appreciated.
To sign up you will need to go to the website www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/ballylanders
Everyone has a chance of winning and it could be you. Please invite your friends, neighbour’s and family to take part. And keep an eye on the Ballylanders Church Facebook page, our parish newsletter and website for updates on the lotto.