Local Notes: Children from Cloondaff, Lahardane and Rathbane National Schools make their Confirmation.
Archbishop Francis Duffy and Fr. John Reilly with the pupils of Cloondaff NS, Lahardane NS and Rathbane NS who made their Confirmation in St. Patrick’s Church in Lahardane recently. A special thanks to Archbishop Francis and Fr. John for the beautiful ceremony and to all the candidates who took part in the Mass, to the school staff and to all who helped to make the day such a memorable occasion. Photo by Daniel Kelp Photography
Knockmore Foroige are holding their annual Amplified concert at the local GAA grounds on Saturday evening, July 4. Due to same the Vigil Mass in Christ the King Church, Knockmore will be at the earlier time of 7pm.
Congratulations to Marie Lacken who was the lucky winner of the €2,400 Jackpot in the Currabaggan School online Lotto. Well done Marie. The numbers drawn were 1, 6,11 and 27.
The numbers drawn on June 15, were 12, 21 22 and 28. There was no jackpot winner. Season and weekly winners were Davy's Tool Hire, Joe Faughnan, Angela O'Boyle, David Butler, Ronan Weir and Linda McHale. Lucky dip winner was Claire O'Boyle. The jackpot in the draw which was held on June 22 was €16,950.
Welcomed into God's family at their recent baptism in Christ the King Church, Knockmore, was Odhran Bourke. Congratulations to his proud parents and families.
The annual Mass in Ballinahaglish Cemetery will be celebrated on Sunday, August 2, and in Cloghans Cemetery on Sunday, August 9, with both at 6pm.
Butterflies Playschool in Knockmore is now offering an afternoon ECCE session from 12.30pm -3.30pm. There are limited spaces available, and for more information contact Lucy at playschool@knockmore.ie.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament continues every Wednesday in Knockmore Church from 10.30am to 6pm.
Knockmore Bingo
Bingo continues every Monday evening in the community hall with valuable prizes to be won. Refreshments are served also, so why not go along and support on the night.
You can support the school lotto by playing online on https;//www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/rehinsns.
Rosary for peace continues every Thursday evening in Knockmore Church at 7.30pm.
To mark the end of the national school term Mass was celebrated in Currabaggan, Cloghans, Lisaniska and Rehins schools during the past week. Congratulations to all the children who graduated last week from the national schools.
There is an Internet hub in the Knockmore Resource Centre which is convenient for those passing through, spending some time in the parish or living locally. Contact the centre on 094 9258016 for details.
Well done to the members of the Knockmore Village Enhancement committee who turned out to do a weed and clean up of margins in the village on Saturday morning last. It would be appreciated if all household would continue to maintain their area.
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There was no winner of Crossmolina Deel-Rovers GAA Club lotto jackpot on Saturday night, June 20, in Maughan’s Bar, when the numbers drawn were 8, 10, 12 and 14 with one match three winner - the Naughton family Cian, Tiernan and Moya, Roo, Gort, Co Galway and they won the €150 prize. The jackpot in the latest draw held on Saturday, June 27, was €6,600.
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There was no jackpot winner on June 24, when the numbers drawn were 6, 10, 14 and 15. €20 consolation prizes went to Laura O'Dea, Cathal Prior and Johnny Jordan. The jackpot this week is €2,100.
Killala Community Council Newstart are recruiting a CSP Manager for Killala Community Centre. Pobal terms and conditions apply. See their facebook.com/killalanewstart or Instagram for details. The deadline is July 14.
A delivery service is now available to all who need it. Anyone living alone or convalescing can avail of it. Dinner and desert can be delivered to your home for just €8. An eat-in or collect for just €7 is also available. Contact the community centre on 096 32166 for details.
A wheelchair accessible, voluntary led, community car service is available in the Killala area for people with no other travel options. For more information contact 096 32166.
