Club Notes
Boherquill Ramblers
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. 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 13th with a minimum win of €500.
Tenders For All Weather Astro-Turf Pitch
Tenders for the construction of new all-weather Astro-turf pitch. I would like to thank our local representative politicians who have kindly written letters of support for the construction of our park development. Planning Permission was lodged on June 1st and is in due process as we speak. We are advised we can proceed with the tendering process for the construction of our new all-weather artificial pitch. Planning permission for the development will also include a 10m high ball stop netting, six 15m high floodlight poles, generator plus all ancillary site works including surface water drainage and access pathways. This project will be a high-quality finish and all tenders work will be visited inspected and overseen by our architects subject to planning before any contract will take place. Al other phases of work like a much-needed playground update, running track will also come in line for consideration.
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
Streete Parish Park this coming Friday night, 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.
Condolence Notes
Louise Elliott (née Moore), Sion Hill, Killucan, Co. Westmeath.
Deepest sympathies are expressed to Kevin and Noeleen Moore and family Killucan, on the very sad and untimely passing of their daughter Louise Elliott (née Moore), Sion Hill, Killucan, Co. Westmeath, Predeceased by her grandparents Nancy and Mattie Moore and Andy and Bridie Boyhan, formally from Streete Parish.
Deeply regretted and forever loved by her heartbroken husband Brendan, her children Kevin and Niamh, her parents Kevin and Noeleen, her sisters Carol, Helen and Claire. May her gentle soul rest in heavenly peace.
Barry Meighan, Lisryan, formerly Navan, Co Meath.
Deepest sympathies are expressed to the Gaynor and Meighan family Lisryan on the sad and untimely passing of Annmarie’s Partner Barry Meighan, Lisryan, formerly Navan, Co Meath. Peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family AnnMarie, Jack, Robyn, Jacob and Tristan. Predeceased by his grandparents Jack and Betty Meighan and John and Tessie Ennis, his aunts, and uncles.
He will be very sadly missed by his loving parents Maurice and Teresa, brother Jason, sisters Tracey and Breffni, relatives, neighbours, and a wide circle of friends. May his gentle soul rest in heavenly peace.
Masses Notes
Mass Intentions
Remember in your prayers the souls of
Margaret Denning, Coolnagun 1st anniversary mass and Margaret Flood, DFM Jack and Bridget Flood, Maureen and Padraig Flood, Clonmore. whose anniversary Mass was last Saturday.
Next Saturday No Intentions. 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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