The Sligo Champion

EaskeyDrom­ore West

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EASKEY AND RATHLEE PARISH

Mass will be broadcast Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday morning at 9 a.m., Saturday morning at 10 a.m., Saturday vigil at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 11.30 a.m. on the webcam. Click on the link churchtv.ie, and click on Easkey church. Rosary at midday every day is also broadcast.

All Services are now aired daily on 106.3FM at 9 a.m. Mass will be broadcaste­d to all radios in the parish and surroundin­g areas, on a frequency of 106.3FM Please note the new frequency, slightly changed. All Masses and midday Rosary and Holy hour, will be broadcast on the new radio channel every day.

EASKEY HELPLINE

A group of local residents who have come together to offer any help needed to the self isolating and vulnerable people in the parish. Just ring the helpline number 087 2791427 and we can explain how it works especially if you need shopping collected and delivered from our local shops or medicines collected from the chemist. This is a free service available to everyone.

COMMUNITY RESPONSE GROUP

For the duration of the current COVID-19 Crisis, a Community Response Group has formed in Dromore West and Templeboy to provide support and help to all those who need it during this difficult time.

If you are an elderly member of our community or at risk and are ‘ cocooning’, have become vulnerable due to self-isolation, are a frontline worker and can’t get what you need during opening hours or just need some assistance during this time, then please call us.

We are operating through the Dromore West Community Centre Phone NO. 087 1897553Thi­s is a most difficult time, and we would ask that ALL members of our community adhere to the recent ‘Stay at Home Measures’ set out by the National Public Health Emergency Team. So we would say to you don’t be afraid to call the group for assistance as your community wants to help.

You may need your prescripti­on collected, some home heating fuel or groceries. Or you may be worried or anxious or just want to have a chat, we are all here for you. JUST CALL 087 1897553.

If anyone in the Skreen-Dromard/Beltra area needs any help with groceries or any sort of collection­s feel free to contact

St Patrick’s GAA secretary Úna at 087 7665167. Úna will try her best to help you or your neighbour/ family member out.

MEALS ON WHEELS

Anybody that wishes to avail of a meal delivered to their door in this difficult time at a cost of €5. Contact ;087 6186866.

SOCIAL WELFARE PAYMENTS

Social welfare payments will be available for collection at the post office for up to 90 Days after the payment day. Any welfare payment customer affected by #COVID19, self-isolating or cocooning, may nominate a temporary agent to collect their payment. The form is available at all post offices and online at bit. ly/33UclfE.

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