Parish Newsletter

Parish of Dangan & Coole

Sunday 29^th January 2012

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MASS DETAILS  THIS WEEK

MASS INTENTIONS - NEXT WEEKEND

Coole:  Vigil                                                 Dangan : Vigil

10.00am :                                                         11.30am :

DANGAN MINISTERS OF THE WORD

28  Jan: Vigil : Carla McNally     29  Jan : 11.30am Catherine Shannon

04  Feb: Vigil : Monica Gray       04  Feb: 11.30am  Catherine McCabe

DANGAN MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST

28  Jan : Vigil  Mary McKay & Nina O’Reilly

29 Jan : 11.30am  Jane Hegarty, Monica Holmes, Genny Burke

04 Feb : Vigil Margaret Walsh & Padraig Bagnall

05 Feb : 11.30am  Flor Madden, Michael McKeogh & Lisa Harte

Friday next (03 Feb) is the First Friday of February and the Feast of St. Blaise. There will be morning Mass in Coole at 8.30am, in Dangan at 9.30am. Masses will be offered for those on the list of the Dead. Confession before Masses. Blessing of throats after Mass. The sick and house bound will be attended on Thursday and Friday morning.

Parkceltic Summerhill AGC Lotto results 22/1/12

Draw Numbers were: 10, 16 & 17. NO WINNER. Five by €20 winners were:

Faye, Daina & Conor, Matt Brady, Brenda Elliott, Ray & Sheena Jackson, Harry & Tom Ryan. Next week’s Jackpot is €1350

Parkceltic wish to thank Centra Summerhill for their continued support of the lotto.

Six Creative Relaxation Workshops

We can use our mind to relax, our body to help healing and our hands to create. Learn simple relaxation techniques and enjoy creating helpful gifts for yourself. Project materials include, glass, fabrics, beads, etc and a lovely course portfolio are all included in price. Call Bernie O’Mahony on 087-6674049. (spaces limited to 5 people per class)

Fr. Gavin writes ‘Please pray for the success of the mission from 19^th to 25^th Febuary. Please do not arrange sporting or social events during the mission. The Eucharistic Congress Bell will visit the Parish on Sun 19 Feb. More details next week’.

Thrift Shop: Due to unforeseen circumstances we are unable to hold our Thrift Shop on Tuesday 7^th February. The Thrift Shop will be held on March 6^th between 9.30 – 12noon. We hope to see you then

Epilepsy is a condition that affects over 37,000 people in Ireland and fundraising is particularly important in view of cuts in funding from the HSE. The organisers of the church gate collections at Coole and Dangan on Sat 4^th and Sun 5^th Feb ask for as generous a response as possible.

Speech and Drama classes resume Saturday 4th Feb in Coole School New Hall.

For more information please contact June Kenny (LLSMD) on 086-6053971.

Profit from the MONSTER AUCTION on Sunday 26^th Feb at 3pm will go to provide the local contribution for community development projects. Each home invited to support auction

J's Barbers Summerhill open Thursday & friday 10 - 6 Sat 10 - 5 With our new barber Dawn (originally from Paddys Barbers  Lucan) Pick up your loyalty card from Dawn and get your 10th Haircut free! Follow us on facebook!

“Mature Movers” Activity Programme for Older Adults 50+ commences on Wednesday 8^th February at 11am in Summerhill Community Centre. This 8 week programme will include activities such as Movement for Life, Pilates, core stability and Balance, Bowls and more. Contact Meath Local Sports Partnership on 046-90673737

FOR SALE pine kitchen dresser, 3’ wide, as new. Enquiries to 087-6505273

Baptism: Parents wishing to have their child baptized should contact Fr. Gavin (046-9557021) (email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) and are invited to the next Baptismal team meeting which takes place in Dangan school on Thursday 01 March at 7.30pm.

Coole N.S. wishes to advise parents who want to enrol a child in the school for September to contact the school immediately if they have not already done so. Phone 046-9557538 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Summerhill GFC Lotto result 21/1/2012. Nos drawn 23,21,17,6  No winner € 20 each to Paddy Byrne, Noel c/o Diceys, Colette Larkin and Sheena and Davy Dalton.Next jackpot €10,000.Club membership is now due. Adult player €90. Student player €40. Family €60 ( Parents and children under 18) Single €40. Membership deadline for registration to Croke Park is the 31st March.Only members registered by this date can vote or stand for election at club or county AGM's.Season GAA tickets can be bought for €135 from www.gaa.ie ( this price includes club games), details on club website.A Leagues commencing weekend of 18/19th Feb. Summerhill play Duleek/ Bellewstown away. Date and time to be confirmed. Full draw on club website. 

Dangan Choir are recruiting new members to sing in the choir. If you are interested please come along on Sunday morning's to 11.30am Mass. Rehearsals take place in Trim Castle Hotel. All welcome.

'Community Centre News- Come and Celebrate Valentine's at Our 80's Disco on Sat 18th Feb, so get yourself all loved up and Dance the night away.

Refurbishment work has begun in recent weeks at the Community Centre. The main work consists of the installation of a lift which will serve the bowls room, offices etc. The bowls room will also be getting a complete overhall. We have been very lucky to secure a grant from Meath Sports Partnership of €110,000, the remaining €40,000 will have to be raised by the committee through future events which we hope will be supported by the entire community. On Sat March 10th we are planning an American Tea Party- Irish Style. We would very much welcome Hostesses in the parish willing to become involved in this fun night. Just contact Olive at 9557178 or Bernie at 086 0724237.'

Third Age News : Sorry, due to space pressure, news held until next week.