Station Masses Other offers to host a Station Mass are welcome on return of Fr. Gilligan
Lough Derg A bus will leave Cong on Sunday 18th September for a one day retreat on Lough Derg. The cost is €50 which covers bus, coffee and lunch. To book phone Mary: 086 268 3209 as soon as possible.
Parish Accounts 2010 The Accounts for each of the church areas are posted on the Notice Board in the church. There is an insert in the Newsletter this weekend with this information also. Sincere thanks to the members of the Finance Committee: Martin Munroe, Mary McGovern, Jim McGovern.
Prayer Meeting in Mullen's house, Cong on Monday night next September 19th, 8.30-10pm. All are welcome.
Corrib-Mask Search & Rescue:
Anyone interested in joining the Corrib-Mask Search & Rescue Team please contact corribmask.rescue@gmail.com or phone: 087 6448094.

Sincere sympathy to the family & friends of Bridie Keane, Dowagh, Cross, sympathy also to the family and friends of Bridie Gorman, Dringeen, Cong who died during the week. Remember in your prayers Canon Tommie Mannion, P.P. Claremorris who has died. May they rest in peace. Amen.

Ballinrobe Region P.T.A.A. Annual Mass and Dinner Dance in the McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris on Friday October 7th, 2011. Mass 7.30pm Dinner 8.15pm. Guest Speaker: Robert Shannon, President P.T.A.A. Music: Caher Sound. Tickets €30.
Arthritis Ireland Do you have Arthritis? Would someone you love take on a marathon in your honour? Arthritis Ireland need people to run the Dublin City Marathon to  raise funds that will change thousands of lives across the country. Why not ask someone you love to run the Dublin City Marathon in October for you. Call Louise today on 01 6470209 or visit www.arthritisireland.ie to find out more.

Cunga 2011 Submissions for Cunga can now be left to Cong P.O.  Please ensure a name and phone number is on anything you may submit.  Articles can also be emailed to micheleaconroy@hotmail.com.  We would prefer to receive photos on paper if possible. Deadline for all items is October 31st.
Neale GAA
The Neale play Islandeady in the championship semi-final on Sunday 25th Sept in Mc Hale Park at 3.00pm. Please support our team.
G-Day Having successfully won the first stage of the G-Team competition; the Cong G-Team Committee faced another G-Team challenge on Wed last, where it was revealed at 9am that they were to design a website  promoting Cong as Gaeilge. The task was to be completed in a day, great community co-operation was extended to the G-Team. At 7pm the website went 'live' and the challenge was met thankfully. Check out www.gteamconga.com to view. This Sunday 18th Sept Fr. Gilligan will be again interviewed at length with our competitors Lead Spokesperson, from Sixmilebridge in Co. Clare. There will be an informal gathering in Lydons to await a phone call from Fr. Paddy @ 1pm. All are welcome.

Cong Foroige
Registration for this years Foroige Club in on Saturday 24th Sept in the Neale Hall @ 4pm. Open to 2nd years to Leaving Cert. €15 registration fee. Parents/guardians must attend registration. Places will be limited. Anyone interested in becoming a leader can come along.
The Playhouse Cross/Cong/The Neale have places available for Afterschool and are now open on Saturdays. Contact Laura 087-9360487.
The Quiet Man Festival The Collins Family would like to thank all those who took part in the visit of Maureen O Hara to the Quiet Man Museum and who helped make it such a success. All the extras and relatives of dec extras. Mary McCullagh, Harry Beatty, Dominic & Ann McCavighan, Matt & Maureen Varley, Annette Griffin, Fr. Gilligan, Keith Leckie, Marie Molloy, Martina Joyce, Stephen Murphy, Des leonard , Ray Kenny, Marie Butterley, Shakira Joyce, Jonathan Hopkins and Darren Molloy. A mass has been offered for your intentions. Anyone looking for photographs contact Finnegan Photography on 086-8937031.
Set Dancing Classes for Children starting in the Neale. Phone 087-4185849 to register before Sept. 25th

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Fr Paddy Gilligan 086 231 2193
Parish e-mail Address;congcrossneale@eircom.net
Marie Molloy is in the Parish Office
094 9546030 Tues. - Fri. 11 am - 2 pm 

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