Davidstown-Courtnacuddy

CHURCH NEWS

CHURCH READERS: Davidstown church readers for May Saturday Vigil Michael O’Donoghue and Sunday Joseph O’Donoghue. Looking for new readers, please contact Fr Nolan.

COURTNACUDDY CHURCH CLEANING: May Contact Stella Creane.

DAVIDSTOWN EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: May Vigil Eileen Mernagh. Davidstown is looking for new Eucharistic Ministers please contact Fr Nolan.

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION: In Davidstown on Saturday, May 27, at 11 a.m.

KNOCK SHRINE PILGRIMAGE: A coach to Knock Shrine will leave from Courtnacuddy Church on Sunday, July 2, travelling via Kiltealy. Departing from Courtnacuddy at 6.30 a.m. To reserve a seat and for further information contact Kathleen 087 6904858.

COUNTY FLEADH

Congratulations to Seana Redmond, Courtnacuddy on winning the senior county concertina player. Best of luck to Seana in the Leinster Fleadh in Longford in July.

YOUTH CLUB

The club is hosting an Entertainment Night ‘Let the Youth Entertain You’ on June 9, in Courtnacuddy Community Centre. Starting at 8 p.m. Tickets are available from Youth Club leaders or on the night. Tickets are five euro per person or family ticket €12.

PATRON

The patron took place last Sunday in Courtnacuddy. There was a large crowd as usual and the graves were beautifully prepared for the day.

The patron takes place in Da- vidstown on Saturday, August 5, at 6.30 p.m. which will be followed by Field Evening.

CE VACANCY

Environmental Worker ( CE Scheme) Davidstown. Vacancy Ref. CES-2007480. Description/ Duties: The position will be in the above area. This is a developmental opportunity, no experience is necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

Duties will include: environmental work, grass cutting, litter control, spraying, weeding, strimming and general maintenance work. Caretaking and general upkeep of Church and parish. Salary: €CE Rates Days per week: 2.5 days per week, Hours per week: 19.5 hours (excluding breaks) Start Date: June 5.

Apply in writing with CV to: Sinéad Flynn CE Supervisor Caim CE Group Scheme Ltd, Monglass, Caim. Phone 053 9256887. Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years of age or over and in receipt of an Irish social welfare payment for one year or more.