Streete Notes

Kevin Brady

Deepest sympathies: are expressed to the Keary family Kilmore, & Slanemore, Mullingar and Devine family Lismacaffrey on the sad passing of Peter Gallagher, Portloman, Slanemore, peacefully with his loving family by his side. Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary Teresa, his parents John and Catherine, brothers Tommy and Ned and sister Mary. Peter will be dearly missed and forever remembered by his devoted daughters Rosaleen (Lyons), Jeanette (Kelleghan), Lorraine (Keary) and Siobhán (Coffey), his adored grandchildren sons-in-law Larry, Ger, Thomas and Kevin. sisters Kathleen and Teresa, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, extended family, neighbours and his many friends May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Self-defence classes: Great news our self defence teacher will hold an induction evening on Thursday 16th of September. He will talk you through what skills you will learn over the 6-week course. I recommend any young ladies heading off to college or talking to worldwide travel consider taking this course if only to build self-confidence. For more info, please give me a call. 087 1375222

Deepest sympathies: are expressed to the Ryan Family, Clonmore, on the sad passing of Edward Ned, Ryan, Moneygall Co. Offaly and late of Grennanstown Toomevara Co, Tipperary. Peacefully Surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his beloved son Derek, his brothers Paddy, Michael & Willie and sister Mary. Ned, will be sadly missed by his loving wife Noreen and his cherished family grandchildren, Brother John, sister Jenny (Hurley), sisters in law Joan & Kathleen, nephews and nieces, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Gym Teacher: Paddy Cheevers, will start Spin classes in Streete Parish Park Saturday morning at 9.30. For all levels of fitness. Very enjoyable, and a great way to keep fit.  All you need is a towel and water and it's 10 euro. If anyone interested in a circuit class straight after, from 10.15 to 11am or if anyone knows of teams who would like to do a spin or even a teenage spin we could get that going one of the evenings if there is enough interest. For more info, please call 087 1375222. 

Handmade Christmas Market: This is a shoutout to our local vendors who wish to join us again this year with their handmade products, this year the market will run on Sunday 30th of November Deadline for application is 30th September. Please apply to the email HMCSTREETE @gmail.com

Community Employment, Streete Parish Park: We are asking anyone who is in receipt of welfare or farm income support to consider joining our community employment team. No qualifications are needed but opportunities are available for you to upskill and work whilst keeping your present benefits and receiving an extra payment. All is asked is that you contribute 19.5 hours flexible per week while enjoying a social and friendly environment with like-minded people. Immediate start and, you don’t need to be from the local area. Call Kevin 087 1375222

Yoga: Class every Wednesday morning by professional mentor Catherine Pacini 9 Am till 10, If you haven’t been to her classes maybe now is a good time to join. Call in for details.

Pickleball: Pickleball will return on the first Monday in September, please tell your friends. Thank you.

Boherquill Ramblers: The Ramblers are back on Sunday 7 September 2025 the Ramblers will return from their August break with a walk at Ballynafid. Cars will meet at 2pm at the car park on the road signed for Ballynafid Lake off the N4 opposite the Multyfarnham turn-off (The Covert). Boots are advised for this boardwalk and forest trail walk. All Ramblers and their families are wished a happy and healthy month. See boherquillramblers.ie for more information.

St Fintan’s National School:  Enrolment Forms for new pupils for the school year 2025/2026 are now available at the school. School Telephone No. 043 6685233

Email: [email protected] 

GYM: Membership includes induction course, access fob and use of the walking track. Costs for 12 months €250 for an adult, €475 for a couple and €180 for students and Oap’s. we have an easy payment option as well online just go to streeteanddistrict.ie and follow the Club force link. To discuss this more or chat about Membership, please call Kevin on 087 1375222

Mass intentions: This Saturday 6th Remember in your prayers the souls of James and Ellen Campbell and DFM of the O’Hara, Campbell family whose anniversary mass was last Saturday. This coming weekend. Anniversary mass for Margaret and Mat Gorman & DFM. Saturday 13th Anniversary mass for the souls of William and Helen Gaynor, Fionna, and Hal Gaynor. Sat 20th Anniversary mass for the souls of Pat and Annie McNally. Bookings are now being taken, contact Fr. Pierre on 087 6960542

Church Notes St Mary’s, Streete/Rathowen: Masses and Adoration. Mass this Saturday Evening in Boherquill at 8 Pm. Masses this week Boherquill Tuesday 9.30 am, Wednesday Rathowen 9.30 Am Thursday, Rathowen 9.30 Am, adoration 10 to 10.30 Friday, Boherquill, 8 pm with adoration 7 to 8 pm.

NOTES: If you would like to remind us of an upcoming event or would like to have something mentioned in the Streete and District notes, please email [email protected] or call Kevin 087 1375222 before 5 pm Saturday at the latest and remember folks if you don’t tell me I can’t tell them.