Schedule of Events
10:30am Corduff Pipe Band start playing some songs outside hall - Youth members/leaders assemble at hall in full uniform. Each 10:40am person should wear their shamrock on their uniform. Shamrock with green ribbons to be tied to flagpoles. 10:50am Sections line up on road outside scouthall. (Gardai to be contacted to assist with traffic) 10:55am National anthem played, and tri-colour raised on flagpole at scouthall. 11:00am Order given to start parade to St. Patricks. Dundalk Rover Crew (Colour Party) Dundalk Venturer Section (Colour Party) Corduff Pipe Band 1st Louth Beavers 2nd Louth Beavers 2nd Louth Cubs 5th Louth Cubs 1st Louth Scouts Guides Other Scout Groups 11:25am Arrive St. Patricks for 11.30am Mass. Seats assigned at front of church. Band depart. 11:30am Fr. Sheehan taken from back of church to altar. Flags line up in front of altar for shamrock to be blessed. Bowl of shamrock on altar – Fr. Sheehan, Fintan, Marie, Finbar to have shamrock pinned on. Fr. Sheehan to walk down aisle blessing congregation and their shamrock. When blessing over, flags back down centre aisle. *Scouts/Guides/Leaders for readings/prayers of faithful. Flags on altar for consecration. Leave at “Our Father” Fr. Sheehan to ‘be collected’ at end of Mass by colour party. 12:15pm Mass over. Dismissed. No parade back and no assembly needed outside Parochial House.
* To be confirmed with Fr. Sheehan |