Knockbridge
will take place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, after 6.00p.m Mass and before Mass on First Fridays. Confirmation takes place in Kilkerley on March 1, at 11.00am.
Called and Gifted is an initiative of the Catherine of Sienna Institute, Colorado, USA and is in many parishes throughout the world.. To begin this journey a Called and Gifted day will tke place for all the pastoral area on Saturday, November 11 from 9.00am (registration) to 5.30pm in Kilkerley Community Centre. There will be tea/coffee and a light lunch so each participant is free to make a donation to defray costs. Mass for those who died since this time last year takes place on Thursday November 2, at 7.30pm.
EMMETS GFC
The Table Quiz takes place in Kennedy’s Bar this Friday, October 27 at 9.30pm. Table of 4 is €40 with all proceeds going to pitch upkeep. The Annual Nominations meeting will be held this Thursday, October 26, at 8.00pm in the Community Centre.
The AGM takes place on November 23. All members are encouraged to attend. Full members over the age of 18 years are entitled to vote, permitted to nominate a member for election to the Executive Committee and invited to forward motions for consideration at the AGM. Nominations and motions should be emailed to secretary.kilkerleyemmets.louth@gaa.ie before 26 October 2017.
The Annual mass is on November 8. Application forms for the Charlie McAllister Bursary Scheme 2017 are available from secretary.kilkerleyemmets. louth@gaa.ie
Kilkerley Naomh Malachi U16’s won the semi–final of Division 1 A league in Kilkerley over St Fechins 1-17 to 0-12 after extra time, with the score at 1-8 to 0-11 after normal time. Team: Callum Mulholland, Mark Kirk, Mark McShane, Conor Begley, Tadhg McKeown, Fintan Brady, Brian Brady, Aaron Crawford 1-0, Aaron McArdle, Conor Quigley 0-4, Ewan McEnteggart 0-5, Patrick Murtagh 0-2, Oisin Conroy, Micheal Begley 0-6, Peter Connolly, Adam Bellew, Shay Coleman, Morgan Quigley, Joe Lennon, Niall Quigley, Shane McMenimin, Conal Quinn. Debutants Aidan Corrigan and Fionn Cumiskey fielded for Louth U13 away to Carlow, adding to our many players who play for the county at all ages. Sympathy the family of Fintan Goss and to his club St Patrick’s GFC. Ar dheis Dè go raibh a anam.
LIVE WEB STREAMING
Webcams have been installed in the churches which will benefit parishioners at home and abroad who wish to watch the services online. To access the system please go to the pastoral area website www.ourladyqueenof peacepa.org or www.mcnmedia. tv. The webcam can be viewed on P.Cs, laptops, iPads, iPhones, kindle etc. Please note the service is now live. For further information please contact Joe or Alex at MCN Media .TV. 0044 28 8773 9580. A Loop System for those who are hearing impaired has been installed in both churches. To use the induction loop system, turn your hearing Aid to the T position.
GATHERING OF OLD FRIENDS
This event takes place this Wednesday, October 25, at Stephenstown Pond from 11.00am to 12.30pm, with everybody welcome so come along and enjoy a cuppa and catch up with friends. More details from 086 847903.
SET DANCING
Set Dancing Classes continues each Monday night at 8.30pm in Knockbridge Community Centre. Admission €6. Everyone welcome no experience necessary. For more info contact Ann on 042 9338089.
FLORAL CLASSES
Veronica McMahon’s Floral display classes continue on Tuesday and Wednesday. More details from 0857569404.
YOGA
Yoga Classes continue on Tuesday nights in the Parish Centre from 7.00pm to 8.00pm. For more info contact Alan on 0857326964. All welcome.
ST BRIDES GFC
Lotto on Tuesday of last week had a Jackpot of €9,200 of which there was no winner.
Numbers drawn, 08, 17, 26, 29. No Match Three Winners. Lotto continued on Monday of this week October 23, for a jackpot of €9,600. Tickets on sale (Priced €2) from Mac Namee’s Bar, McGuinness’s Bar Dundalk, McKeown’s Bar Dundalk, Giovanni’s Chipper, Brodigan’s Shop, Cluskey’s Bar, Finnegan’s Foodstore Louth, Harrys Bar Dundalk, Copper Kettle Dundalk, any Committee Member/Player or play online at www.stbridesgfc.com We wish to thank you for your continued support.
CAR BOOT SALE
Readypenny Fundraisers hold a Car Boot Sale in Darver Community Centre ( A91 AF54) just past Darver GAA Centre of Excellence on Sunday, November 5, at 11.00 am.
Proceeds in aid of Ardee Hospice, €10.00 per Car Boot. Contact is Margaret 086 2381030.
ADULT CHOIR
Knockbridge
adult
and
also the youth choirs are looking for new members: Singers and musicians. If you wish to join please contact 085 1240620.
IRISH DANCING
Dearbla Roddy continues her classes in the Parish Centre on Thursday at 4.00pm and her contact number is 086 8242670.
PARISH NEWS
Confirmation takes place on April 27 at 11.00am. There will be a collection for overseas missions at all masses on Mission Sunday weekend.. Called and Gifted is an initiative of the Catherine of Sienna Institute, Colorado, USA and is in many parishes throughout the world.
To begin this journey a Called and Gifted day will take place for all the pastoral area on Saturday, November 11 from 9.00am (~registration) to 5.30pm in Kilkerley Community Centre. There will be tea/coffee and a light lunch so each participant is free to make a donation to defray costs. The best way to book Masses is to call to the sacristy before or after Mass any day (Monday evening; Wednesday and Friday mornings–except First Friday; Saturday evening, or Sunday morning), as the Mass book is usually kept there.
Please pray for Angela McEnteggart, Carrickleagh, Michael Hodgers, Cloonanna and Dundalk, Alice Martin, Ballykelly Louth Village, Jimmy McDonnell, Allardstown, Bridget Kieran, Readypenny, Fr William Murtagh, Clogherhead, Babs Dunbar, Leamington Spa, England, Mary Mooney, Allardstown, Paddy O’Connell, Haggardstown.
Baptisms will take place every fourth Sunday of the month after 11.30am mass and a baptism course will be held each month with course dates posted in the Church Porch. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place on Mondays from 10.00am to 10.00pm in the Church followed by Benediction at 10.00p.m. Confessions are available on Mondays before 7.30 Mass and from 9.30pm-10.00pm, at the end of Eucharist Adoration, and at any time ‘by request.Multiple Sclerosis , Ireland extend thanks to all who contributed to the recent Church Gate Collection in Knockbridge which realised €170. Those who died since this time last year will be remembered at the evening mass on Saturday November 4, at 7.30pm.
LIVE WEB STREAMING
We are delighted to announce that we have installed webcams in the church. This will benefit parishioners at home and abroad who wish to watch the services online. To access the system please go to the pastoral area website www.ourladyqueenof peacepa.org or www.mcnmedia. tv. The webcam can be viewed on P.Cs, laptops, iPads, iPhones, kindle etc. Please note the service is now live. For further information please contact Joe or Alex at MCN Media .TV. 0044 28 8773 9580.
A Loop System for those who are hearing impaired has been installed in both churches. To use the induction loop system, turn your hearing Aid to the T position.
BUS SERVICE
Flexibus Local Link is running a bus service from Knockbridge to Dundalk every Friday. The pick up time for this service is 9.00am and the return time is 12.30am. For more information on this service or to book a seat ring 1800 303 707.
BINGO
Parish Bingo this Thursday and each Thursday , at 8.30 in the Parish Centre all welcome. €550 in Prizes each week. Raffle plus Jackpot of €1,000.