Parish Accounts

A copy of Income and Expenditure Account for our Parish for the year ending 2016 is available beside the Newsletters.

If you wish to view the full Accounts, please call up to the Parish Office any morning and they will be made available.

Thursday, 29^th June

Please note there is no 10 am mass this Thursday, 29^th June in St. Patrick’s Church, Stamullen.

Supporting the Parish

Total Offertory: €         1090.00

Envelopes:    Stamullen €           220.00

Julianstown €           265.00

Mrs. Tuite Retires – Stamullen NS

We would like to congratulate Mrs Fionnuala Tuite who retired from her post as Deputy Principal of St. Patrick’s NS last weekend.

Mrs. Tuite gave 35 years of hard work and dedication to the school.  We would like to thank her for her part in shaping the lives of so many of our young parishioners for nearly four decades.

We wish Fionnuala all the best for this new chapter in her life.

Annual Mass and Blessing of Graves

• Mass and Blessing of graves in Moorechurch Cemetery will take place next Sunday, 2nd July at 11:30 am.
• Mass and Blessing of Graves in Kilsharvan Cemetery will take place at 7:30 pm on Friday, 14^th

Please alert those outside the parish of these dates and times.

Children’s Liturgy

Children’s Liturgy in St. Mary’s Church, Julianstown will break for summer recess this Sunday, 25^th June.

We hope you have a lovely summer and look forward to seeing you all in September.

Pilgrimage to Lourdes

Led by Most Rev. Michael Smith the pilgrimage will take place from 12^th-17th September.  Fare, including return flights, five nights full board, taxes and travel insurance is €699. To book call Pilgrimages Abroad on 01-6359300.  Hospital Pilgrims please call Lily on 087-6978783.

• If parishioners know anyone who would wish to travel and needs some help with the fare please contact Lily on 087-6968683.

True Light Prayer Group

The True Light Prayer Group will resume on Tuesday 12^th September at 8pm.  We wish all a wonderful  summer.

Balloy Farm Coffee morning

Join us at Balloy Farm for a coffee Morning and Bring & Buy Sale in aid of Down Syndrome Louth Meath on Tuesday 27^th  June from 10 am to 2 pm.  Cakes, Plants Bric-a-Brac, Raffle.  Entrance €5.    Any donations of plants or baking very gratefully received.  For more information contact Clare on 087-6383477.

Gormanston Beach Clean-up

Please note the next Gormanston beach clean up will take place next Saturday 1^st July.  Meet at 10 am at Delvin River Viaduct.

Clean up generally runs from the Delvin River’s Bremore Beach to Ben Head cliffs.  All equipment supplied in co-operation with Meath County Council.

Mosney Road/Briarleas/keenogue Street Party

Following the huge success of our Street Party last year, the Mosney Road residents have once again decided to host another get-to-gather.

The Gathering of current and past residents of the Mosney Road/Briarleas & Keenogue area will take place in  Reilly’s Daffodil field, Mosney Road on Saturday, 8^th July at 3 pm.  BBQ will be served around 4pm.  Come and meet your neighbours & catch up on all the local news. Please pass the word around to all past residents.

Stamullen Road Club

Last week at the Meath Grand Prix in Navan, Colin Robinson finished in 3^rd place.

On Tuesday night at the Ardee League, Gary Gorman won the 3^rd Round.  On Thursday night, Cian Delaney put in a great performance in the All-Ireland National Time Trial championship at Wexford, when he finished in 9^th place.

Fixtures: Saturday the Veterans Over 40’s All-Ireland National Road Race Championship at Wexford.  Stamullen RC will have a very strong contingent of riders taking part and really hope to be involved in the team prize, depending on all going well.

Sunday: The All-Ireland Senior Road Race Championship will be held at Wexford.  It is widely expected that the Professionals like Nicolas Roche, Sam Bennett, Ryan Mullen will be the ones who will most likely share the gold, silver and bronze medals.

• On Wednesday 14^thJune, Sean Landers rode a terrific Criterium (town centre race) at Mullingar, finishing in second place.

The Golden Girls

Our next day out is 3^rd July to Carlingford.  All welcome to come along.

St.  Patrick’s Club – Lotto

No draw on 20/06/2017.  Next Jackpot: €3,200.

St. Patrick’s GF & HC – Club News

1. Under 16 Boys Summer League takesplace on Tuesday, 27^th June at GAA Grounds, Stamullen at 7.30pm. St. Patrick’s v Summerhill.
2. St. Patrick’s are hosting the Div 1. Under 14 League Final on Thursday, 29^thJune at GAA Grounds Stamullen at 7.30pm. St. Colmcille’s v Duleek / Bellewstown.
3. Social Dancing returns to St. Patrick’s GAA Centre on Friday, 30^th June commencing at 9pm – 12. Music on the night by Matt Leavy.   Admission €10 each including light refreshments.

Cystic Fibrosis Collection

Betty Hagan has been given a Permit to collect for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland on the weekend of Saturday 15^th and Sunday 16^th July after Masses in Stamullen and Julianstown.  Betty has raised €18,000 over the past 6 years.

Please support this collection to help Cystic Fibrosis Sufferers in Ireland.

Louth Irish Water Safety Week

The Louth Irish Water Safety Week will take place at the beach in Clogherhead from Monday, 10^th to Friday, 15^th July.  Registration takes place on Sunday, 9^th from 12-3 pm at  Clogherhead Beach Car Park.

Classes include: Water Safety, Rescues, Survival and CPR for all ages.  Classes start Monday at 10.30 am. E-mail: clogherheadwatersafety@gmail.com or call Brendan on 087-9435186, Frances on 087-0517797 or Moira on 087-7690196.