Parish Newsletter
June 28/29
Parish
The Parish of Lisdoonvarna, Kilshanny, Doolin & Toovahera
Author
Very Rev. Robert McNamara PP
Mass Offerings
CORPUS CHRISTI, LISDOONVARNA 11am: Eileen and Joe Williams. Gerard Linnane, his mother Ellen, and sisters Bridget and Helen, Cloughan, Ballinalacken.
NEXT WEEK: Baby Sadie O’Dea, First anniversary. John Curtin, Aughiska.
OUR RECENTLY DECEASED: Ann Neylon nee Cooney, Kilshanny and UK, sister of John. Gerard Gallagher, Carndonagh, Donegal, brother of Eileen O’Brien, Doolin. Pat Dervan. John Curtin, Lahinch.
9:30am Mass Thursday: Val Nagle, Anniversary.
SATURDAY 7pm VIGIL MASSES FOR JUNE 2025
SATURDAY, JUNE 28TH, 7PM LISDOONVARNA: John, Mary-Ann, and Tom Kennelly.
SATURDAY 7pm VIGIL MASSES FOR JULY 2025
5th, Doolin: Gerry Griffin, 2nd anniversary.
12th, Kilshanny: Michael Nestor, Caheramore. Elizabeth, George, and PJ Greene, Athlone. Paddy Scales, Ballinahuon, Lisdoonvarna, Kilshanny, and Florida.
19th, Toovahera: no booking as yet.
26th, Lisdoonvarna: Margaret Hurley, Glasha, Doolin.
SATURDAY 7PM VIGIL MASSES FOR AUGUST 2025
2ND, Doolin: Jacko, Nora, and William Shannon, Fisher Street. Michael Fitzgerald, 18th anniversary. Anthony and Bee Moloney, James and Pat Moloney, Ballyvara. Connie and Margaret O’Connor, Doolin, and Boston USA.
9th, Kilshanny: Bridget “Biddy” Neylon, Annfield. Tim Dowling, Listowel. Paddy and Mary-Kate O’Loughlin, Carrowmanagh. Paddy O’Loughlin, Carromanagh and Ennis. Aisling O’Loughlin, Rochestown, Cork.
16th Toovahera: no booking as yet
23rd and 30th, Lisdoonvarna: no bookings as yet
Parish News
THANK YOU FOR LASTWEEK’S COLLECTION: €1287
Fr. Robert will be in Medjugorje for the week of Wednesday, June 25th to Wednesday, July 2nd. There will be no daily Masses, but Maura will conduct Adoration as usual on the Wednesdays. Thank you Maura. Fr.Ignatius Mc Cormack will cover the weekend Masses. In case of emergency, ring Fr. Richard in Ballyvaughan on 086 0235313.
PARISH PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE: this will take place please God next summer, July 1st, 2026. To book your place contact Helen McNamara on 087 9763559.
Sincere thanks to all involved in our lovely Corpus Christi procession last Sunday.
RELIC AND TALK ABOUT ST. BERNADETTE OF LOURDES: Saturday, July 26th, 4pm, Lisdoonvarna Church. Sponsored by Aid to the Church in Need.
ADDICTION comes in many forms and is a heavy cross. I recently heard Br. Barry of the Alexian Brothers, Knock, an addiction counsellor, interviewed on Mid West Radio’s Faith Alive program about this. Well worth playing back.