Parish Newsletter – Sunday 19th January 2025 – 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Church of the Immaculate Conception,
Glin, Co. Limerick.
Fr. Timothy Curtin (Coolcappa/Kilcolman) 086-3697735
Fr. Austin McNamara (Loughill/Ballyhahill) 087-2615471/069-82103
Sacristan Michael Fennell: 087-9828711
Diocese of Limerick Website: www.limerickdiocese.org
Eucharistic Ministers: Sunday 19th January: Mary O Brien, Tommie MacNamara
Sunday 26th January: Mary Hogan, Grace Fitzgerald.
Readers: Sunday 19th January: Desiree Dore. Sunday 26th January: Louise MacNamara.
Local Notes: if you would like to have a note placed in this section of the paper, please contact GlinNotes@gmail.com no later than 7:00 pm Sunday evening.
Glin Defibrillator: Emergency Number 068 59590. Please save the Glin defibrillator number to your mobile and/or near your landline. In the case of an emergency, call the number, give your location and a defibrillator will be brought to you by a trained responder. Please share with your family and friends within Glin.
Baptisms & Anniversary Masses: can be booked in the Sacristy.
Funerals: All funerals arrangements can be directed to the following:
Fr. Curtin: (086)3697735. Fr. McNamara: (069) 82103/(087) 2615471
Weddings: To book a Wedding please contact Fr. Curtin on (086) 3697735 or Pastoral Area Secretary Ann Dore, Foynes on (069) 65561 during office hours: Wednesday: 10a.m. to 1p.m., & 2p.m to 5p.m. Thursday & Friday: 9a.m. to 1p.m. & 2p.m. to 5p.m.
Mass Cards: Signed Mass Cards for the deceased are available at Glin Church. Please enquire from our Sacristan Michael after any of the Masses.
Anniversary Masses: Sunday 19th January: Neil Fitzgerald 6th anniversary. Sunday 26th January: Paddy & Ellen Enright anniversary, Killeaney. Dan Martin & Teresa Sheehan Martin and sons Thomas & Donal anniversaries. Mary & Bill Fitzgerald anniversary, Cahera. John Reidy anniversary, Killeaney. Friday 31st January: Mary O Rourke 1st anniversary.
The Movers Programme with Darragh: Every Tuesday at 2:15pm in Ceol Corbraí, Glin.This inclusive fitness programme is designed for all ages and focuses on improving overall wellbeing through strength, balance, and mobility exercises. Everyone is welcome! Cost: €50 for 6 classes or €10 per class. Booking: New participants can book by contacting Darragh at 089 4080925.
Dancing & Chair Exercise with Annmarie: Starting January 13th, join Annmarie every Monday in Cloverfield at 10:00am. Chair Exerciseat 11:00am. Enjoy gentle, enjoyable movements in a friendly setting. Everyone is welcome!
Book Club: January meetings will be held on Wednesday, January 29th, and Thursday, January 30th, at 11:00am in Glin Library. New members are warmly welcomed to join this friendly group for discussions, tea, and a chat. Make new friends in a relaxed environment!
Singing Group: The group is taking a break for January but will return on Tuesday, February 11th, at 11:30am with facilitator Bernie Hayes. Experience the joy of community singing and connect with a wonderful group of people. No experience needed—if you can talk, you can sing! Everyone is welcome.
Glin Emmetts LGFA Waling Challenge: Ok folks, our walking challenge has begun, dust down those treadmills if need be or just hit the roads. Encourage your family and friends to join. To find out how to register, contact Máire on 0879441237 or Kate on 0857158573
Glin Rovers FC lotto results: Club Lotto Results from Sunday 12/1/2024: Jackpot €11800 was not won. Numbers: 9,11,18,29. Lucky Dips: €100 – Chris O Sullivan, Ballyhahill. €50 – Denis Corkery (online). €30 Voucher for Paddy McSweeneys Shop – John Culhane. 20 Free Tickets – Bridget Fennell c/o John Normile. 10 Free Tickets – Anna O Sullivan. €10 Voucher for Glin Grub – Anthony Scanlon. Promoter – John Barrett. Next Draw will be on 19/1/2025 and for €11900 in Barretts Bar
Glin ICA Whist Drive Results: Ladies: Julia Ryan, Norma McKeon. Gents: Marian O Leary, Mary Hynes. Raffle: Marian O Leary, Patrick Kennelly, Margaret McMahon, Eilish McNamara, Mary Hogan, Eileen Jackson, Maeve McNamara, Tom Jackson, Ann Costello.
Newsletter notices: can be emailed to: office@stfergusns.ie.
