Church news

There will be First Friday Mass in Drumsna on Friday evening March 4th   followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament , Holy Hour duty Ella Gannon.

9.30am Mass Sunday March 6^th.

Church collectors for March,  Paddy Guckian, Padraig Dunne.

Altar Society, Ann Doherty, Sarah Gill.

Parish council meeting on this Wednesday March 2^nd at 8pm in St. Mary’s Annaduff.

The Messenger.

Promoter wanted to sell the messenger in the Drumsna area .Contact 086 1516858.

Social Dancing

There will be Social dancing  in  Duignan’s Lounge  Drumsna on Friday March 4th with music by Jumbalya, and on Sunday March 6^th  in  Fitzpatrick’s Lounge Mohill with music by The Ferryman .

Tin whistle

Learn Tin Whistle at Annaduff G.A.A. community Centre with Padraig Sweeney on Monday evenings from 6pm until 7pm. For details contact 086 8112871.

Golden Age Meeting.

There will be a  Golden Age meeting in The Centre Drumsna on  next Wednesday February  March 9^th at 11am.  On The agenda will be the Bealtaine ‘’May Madness Ball’’which will be in the Bush hotel on Tuesday May 17^th with music by The Drifting Cowboy. All welcome. The Annual Golden Age holiday this year is to The Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney  from Sunday May 22^nd to Friday May 27^th We will travel by bus to Roscommom Station and then by by train to Killarney. Non members are welcome but to be sure of a place contact Maura at 96 24540 , Bernie at 086 3667045 or Colleen at 087 7670788 as soon as possible as rooms are booking fast.There is a 50 Euro deposit for each room.

Bingo.

There will be   Bingo in Drumsna Community Centre on Thursdy March 3rd  at 8.30pm. Last week’s winners included Caroline Murray, Brendan Gilhooly, ,Raffle Martina Tully, Michael Mahon, Marie Casserly  ,  Free books for March 3^rd  Roseleen Lynch, John Fitzgerald.

Set Dancing.

Set Dancing for Adults in St Mary’s Hall Carrick-on-Shannon on Wednesday nights at 8.30pm.for all levels. . A great way to excercise after the festive Season. For details contact 085 1293298

Local bus link.

The local bus link from Ballinamore via Drumsna to Carrick-on-Shannon runs 4 times daily Monday to Saturday and back from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballinamore 4 times daily.Timetable leaflets at most shop counters or call 071 9650 437 or visit locallink.ie .

Annaduff G.A.A.Clothing Collection.

Annaduff G.A.A. would like to thank everone who has given clothing bags already.We will continue running a clothing collection for another  weeks or so.If anyone wants any bags collected please call Niall Lyons @ 087 9852113 0r Denny Dockery @ 087 9007217 All types of old clothes, shoes hats belts, towels , bed linen,sheets pillow cases, curtains etc .Many thanks as always for your support.

The Kings of the High Road

The Kings of the high road is showing at The Backstage Theatre ,Longford on Tuesday night March 8^th. A bus will be leaving from the church car park in Annaduff  at 7.15 pm.  Contact Pam @ 087 6978544 0r Teresa @ 087 4164837.

Annaduff NS

Enrolment for junior infants for 2016/2017 is now taking place in Annaduff National School. Please call to the school or phone 071 9624416 to request an enrolment pack.

Drama Classes.

Drama classes for children aged 8 to 11 years old every Thursday in st. Mary’s Hall Carrick-on-Shannon, commencing March 10^th,  see WWw.Dramaclub.ie for details.

Aloe Vera

For further information on Aloe vera based health food products  or to book a talk contact Shirley @ 086 06005994

St Patrick’s Day.

There will be the Annual Traditional Mass for Deceased members of Drumsna C.C.E. on St.Patrick’s Day in Drumsna at 9.30am. On St. Patrick’s night there will be a fundraiser for Drumsna C.C.E.in Mc Loughlins Pub, with a  session for young people from 8pm until 10 pm when older musicians , singers and dancers will take over for the night.There will also be a guest appearance of Annaduff National school Scor group who are representing the Parish in clone on Friday next.. Everyone is welcome and there will be a raffle with the person guessing the correct amount of Shamrocks on the board winning the hamper sponsored by Maureen Quigley. Light  refreshments will be served and your support would be greatly appreciated.

World day of Prayer Service.

The International /Interdenominational World Day Of Prayer takes place in St. Mary’s Church Mohill on this Friday at 8pm. Everyone is welcome.

Scor.

Good luck to all the local competitors, young and old fro the Parish who are competing in Scor in Cloone on Friday night next March 4^th.

Meals on Wheels.

We are looking to recruit more volunteers for our meals on wheels service. With your help we can expand this service to even more people in the community. If you are interested in becoming involved please contact Drumsna Community centre for details on 071 9625782.