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08/11/2026
Collooney https://kilvarnetparish.com/Page15. The Monthly Bereavement Support Group Meetings - commenced on 15th October at 8pm in the Newman Institute, Ballina and will meet every second Wedne sday of each month from October 2026 to May 2027 in clusive.
A Bereavement Course - presented by Monica Morley, Director of the Knock Shrine Family Centre and Broadcaster at Midwest Radio commences on
Tuesday 3rd November at 8pm at The Newman Institute, Ballina.
The cost of the course is €60 and will run for the 4 Tuesday nights in November.
To book a place please phone 096 720 66. Ballinacarrow Church - New Rotas for Readers & Ministers can be picked at the back of the Church.
Irish Conversation Classes for Beginners / Improvers in Ballintogher Enterprise Centre-F91 C2 HT Thursday nights - Time 7.30pm to 8.45pm. Enq - 08 7 6645509 or Email teresamccorm@hotmail.com Cloonacool Players - Watch this space as Cloonacool Players, our stars of comedy, are now in rehearsals and will soon announce their staging of two hilarious f arces.
Mighty surprises and laughs galore are on Supporting Children (8 - 11 years) grow in faith and friendship: New and emerging Faith & Fun Clubs in the Achonry and Elphin Dioceses now enrolling for 2026/ 2027 school year.
More info at https://achonryelphin.ie/fafc/Dioceses of Achonry & Elphin 2026/2027 Scripture In itiative : New groups and facilitators being sought.
Please consider. Enquiries welcome. More information at ww w.achonryelphin.ie/scripture Thanks – to all, from far and near, who watch services online and who have contributed to our online appeal to keep the service available.
Your contributions are much appreciated and help in the provision of this outr each service.
Thank You – to all who clean our churches on a regular basis . Their work goes on, often unnoticed, but always greatly appreciated.
Thank you A Prayerful Atmosphere – should prevail at all times in our churches, espe cially when Masses are being celebrated.
Mobile phones should be turned off & there should no talking.
People who come to pray should not be distracted.
Receipts – for those who contributed by cash to Collooney Cemetery Footpath Appeal are available from the sacristy.
Walk – every second week - starting at 10.30 am from Ballinacarrow Community Centre led by a trained Walk Leader.
Free to join. Spend time outdoors. Meet others.
Let us know you are coming on wwwwalkingforall.com The St Nathy's Cemetery Committee in Collooney would like to thank all those that have contributed to the Path Improvement Fund so far and remind families who wish be associated with this project to get their con tribution in as soon as practical.
The general contribution level to date has been €100 per family plot.
Further infor mation, if required, from Joe on (087) 2604494. If people wish to donate using a bank transfer please use the following ded icated account for this purpose.
Please ensure to put a name for r eference with the payment.
AIB Bank. St Nathy’s Cemetery IBAN IE03AIBK93 725821591039 Moving Parents And Children Together (M-PACT) - You don’t have to be addicted to suffer from addi ction!
M-PACT is a free eight-week family programme which supports all family members affected by parental su bstance misuse and helps to improve relationships, communic ation and recovery for all.
If interested, or would like further information, please contact (071) 9150578 / (085) 8 75 9313 or email sligoleitrim@alcoholforum.com Anyone in hospital / a nursing home - who would like a visit, please let Fr. Martin know.
Would you like someone to talk to? Senior Line is Ireland's national telephone service for older people and is open every day of the year 10am-10pm, Freephone 1800 80 45 91. Callers may feel isolated, alone, wish to d iscuss a problem in confidence, or for company during their day.
Senior Line's older volunteers are trained to listen, to support , to discuss options & to refer caller to other helpf ul services if necessary.
So don't be alone. It helps to share a problem.
Collooney Church Conservation – Many thanks to all for your very generous response to the monthly collection.
Loose Envelopes – are available in Collooney Church for those who wish to support the project and who do not currently use the offertory envelope system.
Also available i n Ballinacarrow for anyone who would like to suppor t the project.
The weekly bereavement support group – meets at Knock Shrine on Wednesday mornings at 1 1am in the Family Centre.
It provides an opportunity for those who have lost a loved one to meet others who are bereaved and to share and talk about their experience of loss as well as find hope and healing again in their lives.
No appointm ent is needed. Please Note – if receiving Holy Communion, it must be consumed immediately and must not be brought back to your seat or brought away.
Holy Communion is so sacred a nd so precious that it must always be shown total r espect.
Family Carers Ireland - Are you caring for a loved one at home with addit ional needs?
A spouse, partner, child, close relative or neighbour?
Then you are a family carer Become a member of Family Carers Ireland, the cha rity supporting Ireland’s 500,000+ family carers nationwide.
For mo re info call 057 93 70221 or visit www.familycarers.ie . Page 16 KILLORAN / COOLANEY PARISH NEWSLETTER Fr. Martin Convey Adm. (071) 9167235
mconvey@achonrydiocese.org Fr. Gerry Davey (071) 9167745
gdavey@achonrydiocese.org Collooney Office (071) 9167235 - Secretary present: 9.30 am – 12.30 pm (Monday - Friday) Webcam: https://mcn.live/Camera/sacred-heart-and-st-joseph-church-coolaney/Radio