St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, with usual Sunday Mass times. 
Bank Holiday Monday – March 18th One daily Mass: 12 noon at Mary Immaculate Church There is no evening Mass and the Adoration Chapel is closed.
Assembly at the Link Road at 1.30pm for 2pm start and continues the usual route to the Town Centre. Marching bands, floats etc.
Wear the green! Colour and fun for all!
First Friday Mass
in Convent Oratory, Drumgeely, at 8am Friday 1st March, for the late John Cantwell, Boulebane, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary, brother of Sr. Jo, who died recently. Sadly missed by Sr. Jo and all the Cantwell family.
Baptismal Meeting
for all parents of babies celebrating the sacrament in the coming weeks, will take place on Thursday night at 7.30pm in SS John and Paul Church.
SCHEDULE OF MASSES FOR ASH WEDNESDAY & THE SEASON OF LENT:
Ash Wednesday
8am – Convent Oratory
9.05am – SS John & Paul Church
9.15am- Mary Immaculate Church
Heartiest congratulations
from all our Parishioners to Maureen & John Carey from Caragh Park, who celebrated 50 years of happy marriage recently. We wish God’s blessings on them both and many happy more years of happiness and health.