Marshalstown-Castledockrell

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

First Holy Communions in the parish are on Saturday, May 4, in St Joseph’s Church, Marshalstown and on Sunday, May 12, in the Church of All Saints, Castledockrell.

FUN RUN

Marshalstown NS parents’ association are organising their annual Fun Run – 5k and 3k routes on Sunday, May 12. Start and finish at Marshalstown Community Centre. Registration at 11 a.m. Race starts 11.30 a.m. Adults €5. Children free but need to be accompanied by an adult. Entertainment supplied by Liam Sharkey and friends. Great raffle prizes. Refreshments served in Community Centre afterwards. It is set be another great success. Looking forward to seeing you all.

STORYTELLING

Next session of storytelling is in Castledockrell Hall on Thursday, May 16, at 8 p.m. Raffle held. Refreshments served. All are welcome, so do come along and bring a friend.

MASS TIMES

Weekend Masses in the parish are as follows Saturday in Marshalstown at 7.30 p.m. and Sunday in Castledockrell at 10 a.m. Please note also that baptisms in both Marshalstown and Castledockrell are on Saturdays only.

SYMPATHY

Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Pat Hayes on his recent death. May he rest in peace.

PATRONS

The annual patron and blessing of graves is in Marshalstown on Sunday, May 26, and in Castledockrell on Friday, July 5. More details nearer the dates.

SOCIAL DANCE

The next Social Dance in Marshalstown Community Centre is on Friday, May 17. Doors open at 9.30 p.m. Dancing starts at 10 p.m. Admission is €8 which includes tea.

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