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Clarinbridge Broadband

Clarinbridge Broadband – a new, local business – is pleased to announce that it is now providing a wireless broadband Internet service to the village of Clarinbridge.

For complete details, visit: www.clarinbridgebroadband.com.

Clarinbridge Community Development Association

Clarinbridge Community Arts Festival: 2-9 October, 2005

Do you want to be part of Clarinbridge's first Community Arts Festival? Showcasing local talent in the following categories: traditional Irish music, singing, classical music, jazz, traditional step-dancing, set-dancing, drama, film, children's events, teens' events, visual arts, literature ... any other suggestions?

If you would like to contribute in any way [e.g. as a performer, sponsor, organiser, etc.], please contact Anne, at 086-8351230, or Joan, at 087-6314285.

Your ideas and input are most welcome.

Church-"Gate" Collection

The annual IHCPT church-"gate" collection is taking place on the weekend of 20/21 August.

Over 500 children with special needs benefit annually from this Pilgrimage. The 2006 Pilgrimage will be a very special event, as the IHCPT celebrates its thirtieth anniversary.

Thank You

Sincere thanks to all who contributed towards the church-"gate" collections for REHAB and the Irish Kidney Association recently. Contributions amounted to €610 and €794, respectively.

Parish Office

The Parish Office will be closed on Wednesday, 17 August.

Swimming for Children

Local children [4-12 years] required for seven-day swim camp, in conjunction with a 'Swim Ireland' teacher. Training courses being run in Kilcornan swimming pool from 23-31 August.

Limited places. For further information, contact Celine, at 087-8422303.

Knock Marriage Introduction Bureau

The aim of the bureau is to introduce people considering marriage to a suitable marriage partner.

For further information, contact: Marriage Introduction Bureau, Knock, Co. Mayo, or call [094] 9375960. You can also visit our website, at www.knockmarriagebureau.com.

Clarinbridge Oyster Festival 

Update available here.

Knock Shrine

National Annual Novena: 14-22 August

There will be two sessions daily: 3:00 pm and 8:30 pm, except on Sunday, 14th; Monday, 15th; and Sunday, 21st, when the afternoon session will commence at 2:30 pm.

Both sessions include concelebrated Mass, Eucharistic procession [candlelight at night] and the Eucharistic Blessing. The Anointing of the Sick will be celebrated every afternoon. There will be a different speaker and choir each day.

Those who cannot take part in the Novena devotions at Knock Shrine, because of distance, illness, or any other serious problem, can share in all the blessings by saying the novena prayers at home during the nine days. It is recommended, if at all possible, that they would be present at Knock, even on one day of the Novena.

Clarinbridge GAA 

 News

• Are you interested in going to the Galway –v– Kilkenny match, by coach, in Croke Park? If so, contact 086-3424074.
• Football training for boys and girls continues on Wednesday evenings, at 6:30 pm. New players always welcome.
• A football camp will be held at Clarinbridge pitch from 22-26 August. For further information, see posters around village.