Newsboard – 15/03/2026

Week of 14th March 2026

Our Priests: Fr. Vinod Kurian, Fr. Oliver Stansfield and Deacon George Kingsnorth

🌐 www.faughartparish.ie
📧 info@faughartparish.ie
📞 042 9334410
Facebook: Faughart Parish


Weekly Envelopes

Your contribution last week towards the upkeep of our Parish:

  • Castletown — €319.97

  • Kilcurry — €328.15

  • Brid-a-Chrin — €208.00

  • Faughart — €192.00

  • Non-Envelope — €431.84

  • St. Joseph’s Candelabra — €80.00

Thank you for your continued generosity.


St Patrick’s Day Mass

Please note Mass times for St Patrick’s Day:

  • 10:00am — Castletown

  • 11:00am — Kilcurry


Recently Deceased

We pray for the happy repose of the soul of:

John Pender

May he rest in peace.


Baptism

We welcome into our Christian community:

Aleksamoler Kowaleczko,
who was baptised recently.


Stations of the Cross

Stations of the Cross during Lent:

  • Sundays: Faughart at 5:30pm

  • Fridays: After 7:30pm Mass in Brid-A-Chrin

All are welcome to attend.


Easter Dawn Mass

6:00am – Easter Sunday
Faughart Graveyard
(Summit of the Hill of Faughart)


Faughart Lourdes Committee

The Annual Fund-Raising Coffee Morning and Draw will take place in Kilcurry Resource Centre on Sunday 19th April.

Draw cards are now in circulation.
Balance of fares is now due please.


Blessing of the Graves

  • Kilcurry: Sunday 7th June – 7:30pm

  • Urnai: Wednesday 10th June – 7:30pm

  • Castletown (Old): Thursday 11th June – 7:30pm

  • Brid-A-Crinn: Sunday 14th June – 7:30pm

  • Kane: Tuesday 16th June – 7:30pm

  • Faughart: Thursday 18th June – 7:30pm

  • Castletown (New): Sunday 28th June – 7:30pm


Community Notices

Kilcurry Tidy Towns

The Annual Spring Clean will take place on Saturday 21st March.

The group greatly appreciates the assistance from neighbours who keep their own perimeters litter free and those who collect litter along their roads.

Anyone needing bags can collect them at the Community Centre from 9am onwards.

📞 Enquiries: 086 367 5828


Roche Emmets GFC

Table Quiz & St Patrick’s Day Draw
📅 Monday 16th March
🕗 8pm

Teams of 4

  • €10 per adult

  • €5 under 18

All welcome.

Result:
Senior Men
Roche 2-17
John Mitchels 3-03

Easter Camp
📅 30th March – 2nd April
🕙 10am–2pm
Ages: 6–13

Book on ClubZap or contact Evin – 086 0593125

Lotto Jackpot: €10,300
Play on www.clubzap.com


Faughart Social Group

There will be no club on Monday night.

Club fees will be collected on Monday 23rd March.


Scoil Beag Kilcurry

Scoil Beag is seeking to recruit a full-time Early Years Lead Educator.

📞 Contact: 042 9329862


Mass Intentions

Kilcurry

Sunday – 11:00am
Peter McArdle (MM), Aidan Kerr (2nd Anniversary), Edward Haughey (Anniversary), Kay, Seamus and Thomas Murphy, Hugh and Katie Nash and deceased family members, Winnie McArdle (Anniversary)

Tuesday – 11:00am
Josephine Murphy, Peter & Mary McDermott and deceased family members, Elizabeth & Patrick Coburn and deceased family members

Next Sunday – 11:00am
Margaret & George Craven (Anniversary), Sally Byrne, Charlie & Ruby Byrne (Anniversary), Lizzie King


Brid-A-Chrin

Sunday – 10:00am
Johnny McShane (MM), Paddy, Mary and Cathy McGowan and deceased family members, Willie & May Treacy and deceased members of the O’Toole and Treacy families

Friday – 7:30pm
The McElroy Family


Castletown

Saturday – 6:00pm
Fr. Aidan Kennedy (IC), Michael & Alice Farrell, Betty Sands (Anniversary), Ian Brown (Anniversary), Una McEvoy (Anniversary), Tommy O’Connor (Birthday Remembrance), Megan O’Connor

Sunday – 12:00 noon
Sandra Gorham (5th Anniversary), Kathleen Kelly (Anniversary)

Thursday – 10:00am
Raymond Tuite (Anniversary)

Next Saturday – 6:00pm
Jim & Brigid Califf, Paddy, Kitty, Hugh & Sheila Bell, Harry & Dora Mathews, Ignatius McGee (14th Anniversary)

Next Sunday – 12:00 noon
Paul O’Rourke (1st Anniversary), Monica Boland (Anniversary), Jack, Maura & Nicholas Ferguson, Patricia McGlade, Dr Michael O’Reilly (Anniversary)


Faughart

Saturday – 7:30pm
Patricia & Dennis McCreesh and Baby Callan; Gerry & May Savage (Anniversary) and deceased family members

Next Saturday – 7:30pm
Danny Marmion (Anniversary) and deceased family members