Gortnahoe and Glengoole Parish
Sunday, September 21, 2025
Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
V. Rev. James Walton, P.P.
Tel: 087 2396534 and 056 663 4004
Parish Mass times are as follows and are broadcast on 106.6FM
- Sat, 20th Sept – 6.00pm Glengoole
Margaret and Christopher O’Brien, Ballynonty and deceased family members
- Sun, 21st Sept – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Christopher and Bridget Walsh, Gortnahoe.
David, Margaret and Lucy Tobin, Gortnahoe and Elizabeth Taylor, New Zealand.
- Fri, 26th Sept – 9.30am Glengoole
John and Mary Ellen Fogarty, Mellison.
- Sat, 27th Sept – 6.00pm Glengoole
Michael Nolan, Ballinastick. Month’s Mind
John and Josie Troy, Ballinastick
John Tyne, Clonora
Kathleen Guilfoyle, Fennor
Peter Gleeson, Mardyke and deceased family members
Sun, 28th Sept – 10.30am Gortnahoe
Weekday Masses at 9.30am
- Gortnahoe, Tues and Thurs
- Glengoole, Wed and Fri
Gluten Free Holy Communion
Gluten Free Holy Communion is available at all Masses.
The Rosary
The Rosary will be recited before Mass in Glengoole every Saturday evening.
Eucharistic Adoration
- Glengoole Wed 10am to 2pm
- Gortnahoe Thurs 10am to 1pm.
Baptism
We welcome Kyle Treacy, Glengoole, both as a member of our parish community and as a member of God’s family.
First Holy Communion 2026
First Holy Communion 2026 will take place on Saturday, 9th May, 2026, in Glengoole Church.
Lourdes Pilgrimage Oct. 19th-24th
For further information and booking, please contact Fr. Martin Murphy PP, Drom & Inch on 086-3868877.
Thurles Young Adult Prayer
In Bóthar na Naomh Church on 1st and 3rd Friday of the month at 8pm. Adoration, prayer, scripture and reflection. Sept. 19th. Oct. 3rd and 17th.
SVP Help with Education
This can be a very stressful time of the year and we are glad to say that Saint Vincent de Paul may be able to help with some of your third level education costs. Please apply to 061 317327. Terms and conditions will apply.
The Season of Creation continues until Oct 4th
Theme “Peace with Creation”, inspired by the passage from Isaiah 32:14-18; “My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places.”. Resources can be found on www.catholicbishops.ie/season-of-creation-2025
Cathedral Reroofing Project Fundraisers
MICHAEL ENGLISH and his band: “Faith, Hope and Inspiration Concert” in the Cathedral on Friday, September 26th. Ticket Donation: €30. Tickets on sale in Parish Office, Cathedral Street (0504 22229) and Bookworm, Liberty Square (0504 22257).
Bingo every Saturday
Gortnahoe Bingo every Saturday evening at 4pm. Over €2,660 in prize money.
Gortnahoe Christmas Lights fundraisers
- Table Quiz on Friday 26th September at 9pm in Mary Willies, Table of 4, €20.
- Split the Pot for September to December is for Christmas Lights. All support would be greatly appreciated.
Pilates with Ruth
Pilates with Ruth in Glengoole Hall starting Monday, 29th Sept at 7pm. €10 pay as you go. To book, message 0872049418, Instagram @pilates_ruth. Bring mat and water.
Jive with Tim Dance Classes
Jive with Tim Dance Classes jive, foxtrot, waltz, quickstep and line dance in Gortnahoe Hall, starting Thurs 25th Sept, 8.30pm. €10 pay as you go. Contact Tim on 087 162 8027
National Positive Ageing Week
Sept 29th – Oct. 3rd. Theme for 2025 is ‘The Joy of Ageing’ – celebrating ageing and the contribution of older people
Ageing Well in your Community
Information workshop for older adults showcasing the services available in Tipperary Thurs, 2nd Oct from 10am - 3pm at TUS, Thurles Campus. Free to attend but booking is essential. Contact Cliona Tobin or Fiona Crotty (Tipp Co Co) 0818 06 5000/email agefriendly@tipperarycoco.ie
Candlelight Walk hosted by Thurles Lions Club
Candlelight Walk hosted by Thurles Lions Club to highlight Childhood Cancer beginning at the Stanwix Village, Thurles, at 6.30pm on Sat 27th Sept. Please come and support the many children and young people living with cancer.
Bless us, as we go forth with joy and hope to care for God’s creation – walking gently on the earth – in right relationship – nurtured by Your love – taking only what we need – giving back to the earth in gratitude – honouring all with reverence – reconciling and healing – mindful of those who come after, and of the poor today – recognising our proper place as part of, not apart from, Your creation. (catholicbishops.ie)
PARISH NEWSLETTER
All emails can now be directed before Thursday 6pm to: gortnahoeglengooleparish@gmail.com
or to: Nic Wilson, Carmel Troy, Stella Lanigan and Rena Ryan.
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