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Newsboard – 21/06/2026

Parish Newsletter & Mass Times

Contact Information

Community Announcements

👶 Welcome to the Christian Community

We joyfully welcome Mack Paul Kelly, Romeo James McKenna, and Darragh Vincent Donnelly, who were baptized last weekend.

🕯️ Blessing of the Graves

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

  • Important Note: Please bring your own Holy Water, as Holy Water will not be provided at the cemetery.

⛪ National Pilgrimage to Faughart Shrine

  • Date & Time: Sunday, 5th July at 3:00pm

  • Events: Procession around the stream, anointing of the sick during Mass, and Blessing with St. Brigid’s Relic.

  • Celebrant: Fr. Emyln Mc Ginn PP.

  • All are very welcome to attend.

🤝 Upcoming Collections & Thanks

  • Autism Rocks Arch Club: Church gate collection on 20th & 21st June. Thank you for your support.

  • Weekly Envelope Collection: Thank you for your continued support towards the upkeep of our Parish.

    • Castletown: €228.00 | Kilcurry: €352.60 | Brid-a-Chrin: €238.00 | Faughart: €203.00

    • Non-Envelope: €440.15 & £22.37

    • Brid-a-Chrin Graveyard Collection: €1,752.40 and £101.46.

    • Trócaire Total: €2,245.00

Local Club & Community News

🚶 Roche Emmets GFC: 24hr Fundraising Walkathon

  • When: Friday, 26th June to Saturday, 27th June

  • Where: Club Walking Track

  • Come along to join in or sponsor a walker! All club members, community members, and friends of Roche are welcome at any time throughout the 24-hour duration. Refreshments and entertainment will be available. All funds raised go toward club development.

  • Contacts: Elaine (083 8338770) or Adele (087 9937799)

🚜 Roche Tractor Run

  • When: Sunday, 2nd August at 2:00pm (Starting at Roche Emmets)

  • All proceeds will go directly to the North Louth Hospice and Praxis Care.

Mass Schedule & Intentions

Kilcurry

  • Sunday (11:00am): John Rafferty and Theresa Rafferty (Ann) & DFM; Brian Conlon (Ann); Denis & Molly Doyle (Ann); Lily Gartlan (Ann); Brendan & Moira Murphy & Claire McGrath (Ann).

  • Next Sunday (11:00am): Niall Delaney (Ann); Robert & Margaret Moore (Ann); Rose & Fiona Hamill (Ann) & DFM.

Brid-a-Chrin

  • Sunday (10:00am): Cecelia Halpenny; Jack Treanor and the Treanor Family (Ballinful).

  • Friday (7:30pm): Thomas, Teresa & Noreen McDonald and DFM.

  • Next Sunday (10:00am): John Daly (Ann); Stephen, Samantha, and Geraldine Lynch (Ann).

Castletown

  • Saturday (6:00pm): Patricia McGuire (Ann).

  • Sunday (12:00 noon): Georgie Savage (Ann).

  • Monday (7:00pm): Mass

  • Tuesday – Friday (10:00am): Mass

  • Next Saturday (6:00pm): Mass

  • Next Sunday (12:00 noon): Gerry Costigan (Ann).

Faughart

  • Saturday (7:30pm): Martin & Eileen Molloy and DFM; Jude & Johnny McShane.

  • Next Saturday (7:30pm): Raymond Norman (3rd Ann).