The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is seeking good quality donations in our new premises at 86 Parnell Street, Ennis.  We urgently need, summer clothing, bedding, children’s clothes and cooking utensils.  Please help us to help those in need.

John Burns in Rice College Ennis will provide supervised study each day throughout the upcoming Easter Holidays except Easter Sunday.

Opens Sat 8th April up to and including Sunday 23rd April. Daily 9am to 5pm. Sundays 12pm to 5.30pm. Booking is not necessary.

All students welcome. Enquiries to John…

Next Mass in the extraordinary form (the Tridentine or ‘Latin’ rite) takes place on Sunday 2^nd April at 5.30pm in St. Joseph’s Church.   All are welcome.

Before I was a Mom –
I slept as late as I wanted and never worried about how late I got into bed. I brushed my hair and my teeth everyday.
Before I was a Mom –
 I cleaned my house each day.…

10^th Annual Clare Burren Marathon Challenge – Sat May 27^th: The Burren, Ballyvaughan. Choice of Full, Half & 10K Mini marathons. Walk – Jog – Run, both on & off road, across the beautiful Burren terrain. Entry options & info: http://www.clareburrenmarathonchallenge.com/ or phone 087 7779714. Charity Groups, individuals, runners, walkers – everyone…

Irish dancing classes with the Murphy school of Irish dancing. Every Wednesday from 4pm; Glór Ennis for boys and girls ages 4 years and up. Information: Aoibheann Murphy TCRG: (086) 0822140 or Kim (086) 8038853; Facebook: Scoil Rince Ní Mhurchú.

Charity Horse Ride in aid of Clare Suicide Bereavement Support around Quin and surrounding areas on Sunday March 26^th at 12.30 p.m. starting from Malachy’s, Quin. It is suitable for all levels of Horse/pony and riders with jumping optional. Entry  –  Horse €25. Pony €15. Refreshments afterwards in the village.

Irish Cancer Society charity shop thank all our customers & volunteers for support. We constantly need donations of clothes, Bric a Brac, book & furniture. Always in need of volunteers. Contact: 065 6848826

We are looking for local people to volunteer 2 to 3 hours of their time to help out with our National collection day in Ennis on Friday 31st March. Please help Make A Wish continue making memories that last many lifetimes. Contact Sue Cave on 087 9740397 to register or more information.

A New Youth Cafe has opened at Clare Youth Service, Carmody Street on Saturday’s, 1.30-4pm for young people aged 13-18 years. Come along, make new friends, listen to music or play table tennis. Cookery classes starting shortly. Enquiries to Evelyn 089 435 4141.