Glenties Notes on 7th May 2007

Congratulations again to the forty three boys and girls from the five schools in the Parish who received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Philip Boyce in St. Connell’s Church Glenties on Sunday 29^th April 2007 – Scoil Mhuire – Laoise Ward, Ciarán Thompson, Dawid Stanislawczyk, Colleen O‘Donnell, Stephen Molloy, Oonagh Molloy, Naomi Molloy, Mark Molloy, Rachel Mc Nelis, Brian Mc Loone, David Mc Kelvey, Kevin Mc Gettigan, Donna Kennedy, Ciarán Curran, Ryan Connaughton, Killian Doherty, Patrick Byrne, Christopher Bryne, Nicole Breslin, Michael Breslin, Eoin Boyle, Declan Boyle and Niamh Boyle.  Edeninfagh – Conor Quinn, Bréidin Browne.  Fintown – Mícheal Mac Mongail, Phil Mac Gaotháin, Eoghan Mac Fhloínn, Mícheal Mac Dabhaidh, Ciarán Ó Cuinn, Seamus Ó Dochartaigh, Cassie Ní Longa, Enya Ní Ghoill, Máire Nic Fhloinn, Eimear Ní Dhubh, Emer Ní Dabhaidh, Niamh Ní Chnaimhsí. Kilkenny – Paula Boyle.  St. Riaghan’s Drimnacrosh – Enya O ‘Callaghan, Sinead Mc Geehan, Nicola Gallagher, Lauren Gallagher and Hayleigh Byrne.

Congratulations to the boys and girls who received their First Holy Communion in St. Connell’s Church Glenties on Saturday last and in The Church of the Holy Family,

Edeninfagh on Sunday.

Congratulations to Kathleen Gallagher, Buncrubog, Glenties and Declan Alcorn, Milford who were married in Glenties on Saturday 5^th May ’07.

On Saturday 28^th April Brian Campbell and Patricia Earley were married in KilbrideChurch, Kilbride.  Brian is a son of Frankie and Nora Campbell, Glen Road, Glenties and Patricia is a daughter of Anne and the late Robert (Raybin) Earley, Birmingham (formerly Mullinard, Glenties).  The bride was given away by her mother and was attended by her sisters, Caroline Earley and Sharon Lavin.  Daniel Mc Gill, cousin of the groom was bestman and the groom’s brother-in-law, Michael O’Connell was groomsman.  Eimear Campbell was a flowergirl and Aidan Lavin was a pageboy.  Readings were by the groom’s sisters, Martina O’Connell and Elaine Campbell.  Laura and Jenifer Mc Gill, Robbie Lavin and a cousin of the bride read Prayers of the Faithful.  The Gifts were brought to the Altar by the mother of the groom and an aunt of the bride.  The reception was held in Finnstown Country House Hotel and the honeymoon was spent in Barbados.

Kilkenny National School ’s Enrolment Day for Junior Infants for September 2007 takes place on Thursday 17^th May at 1.30p.m.  Please bring the child’s Birth Certificate and P.P.S. Number.

In association with “Bealtaine 2007” Glenties will host a Barn & Céilí Dance in the Highlands Hotel on Thursday 24^th May at 3.00 p.m.  Refreshments will be served.  Admission is Free.