!!!! ALL IRELAND CHAMPIONS!!!!
Congratulations to the Kerry U15 camogie players and Management on a wonderful achievement on winning the National U-15 Camogie Blitz in Raharney Westmeath under very warm weather on Saturday 9th September, in particular congratulations to Abbeykilix Camogie Club Who’s Tally of all Ireland medals in the club this year between u14 and u15 is 9. Not bad for a club only 4 years in the running!!! Congrats to Muireann, Katie, Róisín, Grainne and Emily and all their team and management including Tom Daughton. The girls had their first win against Offaly, drew against Dublin. Won again in their match against Meath and Westmeath. In the final they met Offaly and secured the win on the score of Kerry 0-5 to Offaly 0-1
The victorious team and their management with the cup received a warm homecoming in Kilflynn village on Saturday evening.
MOBILE LIBRARY
The Kerry Mobile Library Service for Kilflynn area September to December. Monday 18th December, Monday 2nd and Monday 16th October, Monday 13th and Monday 27th November and 11th December from 2.30p.m to 3.45p.m in St. Mary’s Church Car Park, Kilflynn.
FASHION SHOW
In St.Columbas Centre, Kilflynn on Friday 24th November 2023.
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church: on Wednesday 13th September at 10.00a.m, on Friday 15th September at 10.00a.m and on Saturday 16th September at 6.00 p.m. . Willie Keane, Glenballyma, Kilflynn (Month’s Mind)
Kilflynn Altar Society for September: Anne O’Halloran, Eileen Hannon, Joe Jameson.
Parish Office can be contacted by phone 066 4018996 Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. or by email: abbeydorney@dioceseofkerry.ie
Webcam has been installed in Kilflynn Church – To watch Masses go to www.dioceseofkerry.ie – Abbeydorney Parish and click on ‘watch Mass’. Diocesan.
IRISH DERBY FINAL NIGHT WINNER
Congratulations to members of the Swedish House Party Syndicate Shane Herbert, Jackie Hagerty, Ian O’Carroll and Dan Foley and their delighted young trainer Jack Kennelly, whose greyhound Sogna in Grande wins in Shelbourne park on Boylesports Irish Greyhound Derby Final night on Saturday 2nd September.
SPLIT THE BUCKET
The next draw for the Kilflynn Community Together “Split the Bucket” will take place Saturday, 30th September in Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn @ 10:00pm. Get your entries in (as many as you like) before Saturday night 30th September! It could be your lucky Night! We have buckets at various businesses around Kilflynn: Parkers Pub, Herbert’s Bar and Zam Zam Kebab. The concept of the draw is simple, simply place your €2 into the envelope at the venue, write your name and phone on the envelope and you could possibly ‘split the bucket!’
HURLING RESULT
North Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 played on Sunday 10th September in the sports field, Dromakee
Lixnaw 3-22 Crotta O’Neill’s 1-18
KERRY COUNTY MUSEUM
The Kerry County Museum are delighted to announce the autumn programme of free events funded by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media through their After Hours at the Museum Scheme 2023. All are welcome.
What’s the scéal? An evening with master storytellers Sonny & Frances
Join North Kerry legendary storytellers Sonny Egan and Frances Kennedy for an evening of story and entertainment
Thursday 5th October
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Kerry County Museum
Events are free but booking is necessary: 0667127777
NORTH KERRY HURLING FIXTURES
North Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Round 2
Group 1
Ballyduff v Crotta O’Neills on Friday 15th September at 6.30p.n in Ballyduff.
North Kerry Under 14 Championships
‘B’ Championship
Tralee Parnell’s v Crotta O’Neill’s.
ACTIVE RETIRED GROUP
The Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Active Retired Group will meet for a social meeting on Wednesday 13th September in the Abbeydorney Parish Hall., we look forward to meeting our regular participants and if there are any new comers interested in coming along, please contact Marie on 066 7135831.
CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
The Crotta hurling club weekly lotto draw was held on Monday night 11th September at Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn. The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 4,9,12 and 28. There was no winner of the 5,800 Jackpot. Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Mary and Mairead Long, Abbeydorney, Cyril Nolan, Gortclohy, Kilflynn and Michelle O’Donoghue, Azuqueca de Henares, Guadalajara, Spain and Garrynagore, Lixnaw. The next draw will take place in Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn on Monday 18th September at 10.30p.m with a €5,900 Jackpot.
Tickets available 3 for €5 online visit www.crottagaa.club or this link https://play.clubforce.com/play_newa.asp?ll_id=427#Anchor or Herbert’s Bar/Village Store, Parker’s Pub, Zam Zam Kabab, Foley Shop Lixnaw, Abbeydorney Post Office or from Club ticket sellers. Many thanks to all who contribute to our weekly Club Lotto. The Club cannot emphasise enough the importance of our members promoting the Club Lotto among family, friends, and work colleagues. Your continued support is greatly appreciated.
ABBEYDORNEY/KILFLYNN ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
Confidential number 087 7086253. St. Vincent de Paul Society clothes can be donated locally at the Disposal Facility at Abbeydorney GAA Complex or the Railway Bar Car Park, Lixnaw. Your support is greatly appreciated.
ALONE
Alone are currently looking for befriending volunteers in your area. Visit www.alone.ie for more details and to sign up. If you have concerns about your own wellbeing or are an older person who would like to receive ALONE’s Support & Befriending services, contact ALONE on 0818 222 024 from 8am – 8pm, seven days a week.
