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St Patricks day Parades

A happy St. Patricks day to one and all, near and far

Bishop Kevin, appointed Bishop of Achonry

Pope Francis has requested that Bishop Kevin Doran be appointed as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Achonry. Bishop Kevin has agreed to taking up this role and will do so while remaining as Bishop of the diocese of Elphin. We assure Bishop Kevin of our prayer and support and wish him good health and success as he navigates our community of faith, in the years ahead.

Rickie’s run

What an unbelievable day. The Devine family would like to thank everyone who took the time to come and support Rickies Run . You all brought the parish of keash alive with excitement. Such a turnout of Tractors and Lorry’s from near and far. It was an emotional day for us all but we know Rickie was smiling down very proud 😊

We would like to thank all volunteers and our fantastic neighbours and friends who made the day run like clock work. A top class job by all .

We would like to thank all of the sponsors for their spot prizes and donations; to many to name but we will get around to it soon .

Finally we would like to thank everyone for their very generous donations. By god ye came out in force .

There was €16,503.85c raised on the day between cash and cheque donations including the Raffle and Auction .

Rickies Run I Donate page is sitting at €30,700 with donations still coming in

Giving us a total of €47,203.85

Absolutely unbelievable. Well done to all involved.

We look forward to seeing you all for Rickies run next year

There will be drone footage of the run to follow in the coming Days

Rickie Devine Jnr, Tractor and Truck run

We are approaching the one year anniversary of the untimely death of Rickie Devine, Junior. Rickie’s family are organising a Tractor and Truck run, in his memory on Sunday the 16th of February next.

In addition, Rickie’s family are organising a fund raiser in Rickie’s memory; with all proceeds going towards the enhancement of Knockbrack Cemetery. All donations gratefully accepted, however big or small.

We continue to pray for Rickie and his loving and heartbroken family, especially at this time of his anniversary.

May his soul, rest in peace for all eternity.

To donate, by way of Go Fund Me, please click on the link below:-

https://www.idonate.ie/crowdfunder/Rickiedevinejr

Fun Walk

Christmas

Wishing everyone near and far, every happiness and blessing this Christmas.

In particular, we remember in our prayers anyone missing a loved one this Christmas; asking the Lord to take care of them in their grief.

Today, in particular, we give thanks for the many graces and blessings within our lives; which we do not take for granted and thank the Lord.

Thank you to everyone who supports our Parish in the many different ways, throughout the year. This is truely appreciated.

Prayer:-
Father, we pray for peace in the whole world and in our own homes. We pray for joy in all hearts and true happiness. We pray that people will experience your unfailing love this Christmas. We ask that you bless our family and friends. Thank you for everything we will eat and receive today and especially for the grace of those here with us to share this beautiful day. We pray for those of us ill and those of us suffering grief. We ask this and all our prayers through Christ, our Lord. Amen.

St. Kevin, pray for us

Keash National School raffle

https://www.idonate.ie/donate/raffle/KEASHNSRAFFLE2024?sfnsn=wa

Boil notice – water

Keash Group Water Scheme

Please note that a boil notice is to be applied with immediate effect until further notice…

Pastoral Message from Bishop Kevin

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Tractor, Jeep, Bike, Truck and vintage car run

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Verse of the Day

But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.

Romans 8:25

Parish Sponsors

Have you a local business and would like to sponsor our Parish? Visit our Fundraising page

William G. Henry & Co., Solicitors

Address: Emmett Street, Ballymote, County Sligo
Phone: 0719189962 | Email: [email protected]

Stewart Fuel Oils, Boyle

Phone: 071 967 0100 | Email: [email protected]

Delivering to homes & businesses in the North west of Ireland. To order now or receive a quotation for kerosene or marked gas oil, please visit: https://www.stewarts.ie/quote.php

P.F O’Dowd, Menswear

Teeling Street, Ballymote, County Sligo.
For all your needs in Menswear and household items.

J.Duffy & Company

J.Duffy & Company, Accountants and Tax Advisors

6 Markievicz Rd, Rathquarter, Sligo, 0719162789
Carrowcrory, Ballinafad, County Sligo, 0719666035

Loftus Medical Centre

Abbeytown, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, F52 CF43
E mail: [email protected] | Phone: 07196 62230

Ballymote SUPER VALU

Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday: 8am – 10pmSunday 9am – 9pm
Phone: 071 9183315

Elphin Mart

Weekly cattle and sheep sales each Monday. Booking in advance by phone 0719635061.
Thank you to the people of Keash and Culfadda for their continued support.

McHUGH EXPRESS

Keash, Ballymote, Co Sligo
Phone: 086 8046525

Ulster Bank Ireland DAC, Sligo

Thank you to Manager, Shane Breheny (Broher) and all the staff in Sligo

HARRINGTON CONCRETE AND QUARRIES

For information on Harrington Concrete and Quarries services and products, please visit www.HarringtonConcrete.ie or call their head office at 094 9367072.