Club Notes
SPP Active Retirement Group
Our next adventure is to the Ulster Folk and history park in Omagh, this is not our first visit to the folk park but ranks high on the list of places our group would like to return, If you would like to join our Active retirement group and enjoy the many benefits, membership is just €30 per year and you don’t have to be from Streete, all are welcome.
Boherquill Ramblers
The Ramblers met at Kilasona school near Abbeylara for their walk on Sunday 26 July 2026. A choice of loops gave the walkers different options along the quiet country roads lined with wildflowers; the tall red spires of rosebay willowherb were among most striking. Thank you to the Brady family for permission to cross their land.
The Ramblers will now take their usual August break and will meet again on Sunday 6 September 2026.All members are wished a happy and healthy summer break. See boherquillramblers.ie
Coolamber ICA Guild
The Irish Countrywomen’s Association. The ICA ladies meet up on the first Tuesday of every month in Streete Parish Park at 7 PM, new members are always welcome to attend for more info call Sinead Butler on (087) 996 8138.
Community Notices
Local Honesty Box Cake Shed Opening
Remember Countryside Bakes honesty-box cake shed, on the new line road in Boherquill to Coole Road. N91 A3EX, honesty-box cake shed, delicious selection of homemade treats. The shed will open and stocked every Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 AM. Pop by to pick up some freshly baked goodies, support a local venture, and treat yourself to something sweet for the weekend!
GYM
For many Gym Members your membership is now due for renewal. To discuss this more or chat about Membership, please call Kevin on (087) 137 5222.
Medjugorje Group Pilgrimage 2026
14th-21st of October Knock to Mostar 7 nights includes flights transfers, accommodation. Breakfast & Dinner €865 pp sharing increase to €915 euros after 30th of Jan. 200 euros deposit required to avail of discount. Spiritual Directors; Fr. Pj Hughes & Fr. Jomon. Contact Jerry Nally (087) 430 9096 for further details.
St. Fintan's N.S. Lismacaffrey
Enrolling for 2026 Enrolment Forms for new pupils for the school year 2026/2027 are now available at the school. Tel: (043) 66 85233 Email: stfintansnslismacaffrey@gmail.com
Parish Park Community Centre Notes
New 50/50 Draw
Streete Parish Park Committee are delighted to announce our fifth Winner of our new 50/50 draw. Our winner from Streete who scooped €500 plus in our new guaranteed fundraising initiative which will run Biweekly to start off. You can buy as many draw tickets as you want.
You can also buy a draw ticket in the usual way at €5 for a draw number or €10 for three draw numbers. When the draw takes place, whatever amount of money is raised at the time of the draw, will be split 50/50 between the winner and Streete Parish Park. This system gives you have a much better chance of winning.
All money raised will go directly into the upkeep of our community centre and future development. Our draws will be held regularly, our next draw August 10th with a minimum win of €500.
Yoga
Class every Wednesday morning by professional mentor Catherine Pacini 09:00 AM till 10:00 AM, If you haven’t been to her classes maybe now is a good time to join. Call in for details.
Pickleball
Pickleball is on every Monday morning and is doing very well, why not come along and take part in this easy to play game in great company. 10:00 AM till 11.30 AM.
Upcoming Event Notes
Social Dancing
Michael Collins will be the Highlight on the Social Dancing Calendar next month, playing a great mix of country and social dance Music for your enjoyment. A brilliant night of Dancing is guaranteed. Doors open from 9.00 till Late.
Sheep Speedshear
The Sheep Speedshear at the Crossroads returns for its third year on Saturday, August 15th from 4pm at Murphy’s, The Crossroads Inn, Lisryan. Always a great evening, the event raises much-needed funds in support of mental health, a cause close to the hearts of many families, particularly in the farming community.
Come along and enjoy the fun of the Speedshear, with live music, a BBQ in the beer garden and a raffle with some great prizes. Bring the family and friends and enjoy a great evening of music, craic and community spirit — all for a very worthy cause.
Masses Notes
Mass Intentions
Remember in your prayers the souls of all the donors who offered their life saving organs so that others could live on with their life we remember them at Mass. Next Saturday we remember the soul of Paddy Nally Lismacaffrey and DFM.
Remembering a Loved One Through a Mass Intention: A Mass intention is a special way to remember a loved one, family member or friend on the anniversary of when they passed away. It is a prayer asking God to grant them eternal rest and is a lasting expression of love, faith, and remembrance. Offering a Mass intention brings comfort to those who grieve while honoring a life that will never be forgotten. Anniversary Bookings are now being taken, contact Fr. Pierre on (087) 696 0542.
Church Notes
St Mary’s, Streete/Rathowen Masses & Adoration. Mass this Saturday Evening in Boherquill at 20:00 (8 PM).
Masses this week
- Tuesday: Boherquill 10.00 AM.
- Wednesday: Rathowen 09.30 AM.
- Thursday: Rathowen 09.30 AM.
Adoration
- Boherquill: 20:00 (8 PM) with adoration 19:00 (7 PM) to 20:00 (8 PM).
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Friday.
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