CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 24th November, The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 11,26,27 and 30. There was no winner of the 5,200 Jackpot.
Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw, Sheila Hannafin, Leith East, Tralee, : Sharon Hickey, The Writings, Listowel and Trish Dillon, Leith West, Tralee
The next draw will take place in Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn on Monday night 1st December at 10.30p.m with a €5,200 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 emphasize enough the importance of our members promoting the Club Lotto among family, friends, and work colleagues. Your continued support is greatly appreciated
TABLE QUIZ
The Kilflynn Cancer Support Group table quiz will be held on Saturday 27th December in Parker’s Pub and Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn. In aid of Our designated charities, Recovery Haven, Kerry Hospice and Kerry Cancer Support kicking-off at 8: 00p,m. Let’s make this our best fundraiser yet!]
CARE GROUP CHRISTMAS PARTY
Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Care Group Christmas Party in Ballyroe Lodge on Sunday 7th December. Bus leaving Abbeydorney at 12.30 and on to Kilflynn. Meal at 1.30 p.m.
ACTIVE RETIRED GROUP
The Abbeydorney/Kilflynn active retired group will be meeting again in the Abbeydorney Parish Hall on Wednesday 26th November at the usual time of 10.30 a.m. Any enquiries please contact Marie Williams; 066 7135831 or 085 2524028.
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE
The Kilflynn Church Choir Christmas Carol Service on Sunday 14th December at 6.00p.m in St. Mary’s Church, Kilflynn. All are welcome.
KILFLYNN BABY AND TODDLER GROUP
MEET every Thursday mornings from 10am until 11:30am in the Community Centre in Kilflynn. All are welcome. This group is open to Parents, Grandparents, Guardians and Carers of babies and toddlers up to 4 years old. It’s a great way to meet other parents in your area. So come along for a warm welcome, chats and play. refreshments served.
Cost: 3 euro per child, or 5euro per family.
Contact Maureen 0879893847or Niamh 086144157 for more information.
CROTTA GAA
Congratulations and well done to own Jackie Horgan who received her PwC Camogie Soaring Star Award on Saturday evening 15th November in Croke Park.
A hugely proud moment for Jackie and her family, Jackie is a fantastic ambassador for the game of Camogie, our club and the area.
We also send our congratulations also to Jackies fellow Kerry players: Aoife Fitzgerald, Rachel McCarthy and Patrice Diggin who also received their PwC Camogie Soaring Star Awards on Saturday evening.
North Kerry Under 21 Hurling Championship [Paddy Kelly Memorial Cup] Quarter Final played at the Sports field, Dromakee, Kilflynn on Sunday 16th November.
Crotta O’Neill’s 4-19 Lixnaw 1-12
On Sunday, 23th November at The ARC, Ardfert, The Crotta U-21 Hurlers booked their place in North Kerry Under 21 Hurling Championship [Paddy Kelly Memorial Cup] Final when they had a 3-13 to 3-10 victory over the recent County u-21 champions St. Brendan’s, The visitors led by 3-12 to 2-05 at the interval break Crotta will now play Ballyduff in the Final on Saturday 29th November at 2.00p.m in the sports field, Dromakee, Kilflynn. Best wishes to the Crotta players and their mentors.
St Stephen Day Friday 26th December, 12pm at the sport field, Dromakee, Kilflynn
The Tom “Red” McElligott Memorial Cup.
Crotta GAA players past & present playing in memory & honour of our dear friend and former teammate.
The Team Managers for the day are Maurice McElligott, Pete McGrath, John Mahony and Fergus O’Sullivan
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church: Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 26th November at 10.00a..m,
Mass will be celebrated on Friday 28th November at 10.00a.m, November List,. Mass will be celebrated on Saturday 29th November at 6.00pm for Irene Slattery, Laccamore (Months Mind)
Elma Slattery, Laccamore (Anniversary). Holy Souls
Kilflynn Altar Society for October – Brenda Brennan and Geraldine Parker
If anyone would like a call, please contact the Parish Office 066 4018996 or Fr. Jerry Keane 087 2844649.
Boxes of Parish Envelopes for 2026 are now available. Anyone who is not on the list would like to receive a box please contact the Parish Office. It is so important for the Parish finances that we keep this system going, if people donate €250 or more over the year, the parish can reclaim tax from Revenue.
Last year that amount came to €14,675 up from €11,978 in 2023. Thank you for your continued generous support.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament Kilflynn: Monday 7.00p.m. – 8.00 p.m.. Check www.dioceseofkerry.ie go to Abbeydorney parish and check the newsletter.
SANTA IN KILFLYNN
Meet and greet with Santa Claus in St Columba’s Centre, Kilflynn on Sunday 7th December from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Cost per Child is 12 euro. Meet and Greet, Gift from Santa, Face Painting, Christmas Arts and Crafts.
Design your own gingerbread cookies The amazing Wrist Wonders joining us this year! Loads of photo opportunities.
To book your place Contact Maureen 0879893847 or Leann 087 9680348. Don’t miss the magic and come help us make memories to last a lifetime.
ABBEYDORNEY DRAMA GROUP
Abbeydorney Drama Group presents the highly entertaining play “The Maiden Aunt” by Jimmy Keary, a night of comedy for grownups at 8.00p.m. in Abbeydorney Parish Hall on Saturday 29th November and Sunday 30th November . Adm. €10. Proceeds to Killahan National School
ABBEYKILLIX CAMOGIE CLUB
The club held its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 11th of November in Abbeydorney Complex. The following officers were elected for the 2026 season.
Chairperson: Siobhan O’Donoghue
Vice Chair: Hayley Bowler Stack
Secretary: Ann McCarthy
Assist Secretary: Patricia O’Driscoll
Treasurer: Dan Foley
PRO: Rachel O’Donoghue
Registrar: Claire Long
Child Welfare Officer: Anne Hussey
Development & Fixtures: Keith McCarthy
Coaching Officer: Colin Hext
Scór Officer: Ann McCarthy
County Board Delegates: Keith McCarthy and Donal O’Driscoll
Congratulations to all the members that were elected and we look forward to a successful year of camogie in 2026!
