POST PRIMARY SCHOOLS HOGAN CUP
CBS The Green Tralee will play Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar in the Masita All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Hogan Cup (Senior A Football) Final on Tuesday March 17th at 3pm in Croke Park. We wish the local players Cillian Hurley and Ryan Hurley and their CBS The Green, Tralee teammates and their mentors the very best of luck.
KILFLYNN ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE 2026

Kilflynn is all set for their annual St Patrick’s Day parade.
Kilflynn Community Together organising committee look forward to welcoming you to Kilflynn for the 2026 St Patrick’s Day festival Parade Tuesday 17th March.
We would appreciate it if all floats and participating groups could gather at Kilflynn NS at 3:00pm with the parade due to commence at 4:00pm.
There will be music to entertain the crowd from the parade stage in the centre of the village from 3:45pm.
Once again There will be 1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes for best floats/participating groups.
The parade will be followed with a presentation of Medals and goody bags for all participating children in the Columba’s centre.
This year’s Grand Marshal will be named nearer to The Day
We look forward to seeing you all and hope you all have a wonderful day.
Keep an eye on the Kilflynn Community Together page for further updates
CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 9th March, The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 1,5,12 and 14. There was no winner of the 6,600 Jackpot.
Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Taylor O’Brien, Ballyconnell Close, Ballyconnell, Kilflynn, Mary Long, Abbeydorney and Margaret Keane, Connolly Park, Tralee.
The next draw will take place in Parker, Kilflynn on Monday night 16th March at 10.30p.m with a €6,700 Jackpot.
Tickets available 3 for €5 online visit www.crottagaa.club or this link https://tinyurl.com/crotta-club-lotto 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
KILFLYNN BABY AND TODDLER GROUP
Just a reminder that Kilflynn Baby, Toddler and Parents group meet every Thursday at the centre from 10am to 11:30am. Contact Maureen 087 9893847 for more information.
KILFLYNN SOCIAL DANCING
The Kilflynn social dancing is on every Monday night in St Columba’s Centre, Kilflynn from 9.00p.m to 11.00pm Contact Maureen 087 9893847 for more information.
CROTTA GAA
All-Ireland Senior B Colleges Hurling semi final
RESULT
Tralee CBS 1-19 to Portumna Community School 0-20
Well done to the CBS the green Tralee hurlers,, especially the Crotta players Adam Corkey, Stephen Shanahan, John Donovan, Ryan Hurley, Cillian Hurley, Oisin Heaton, Alex Relihan, Aidan Beirne and Diarmuid O’Driscoll and their coaches involved in the All Ireland semi-final victory in Tulla Co Clare on Saturday 7th March
North Kerry Under 15 Hurling Championship Result Round 2 – Saturday, 7 March in Ballyduff
‘A’ Championship
Ballyduff 6-15 Crotta O’Neill’s 0-4
County Senior Hurling League / Sraith Iomána Sinsir Ciarraí Division 1 Round 2
Sunday, 8 March in the sports field, Dromakee
Crotta O’Neills 0-20 Abbeydorney 2-11
North Kerry Under 15 Hurling Championships
FIXTURES
Saturday, 14 March at 4.30pm
‘A’ Championship
Ballyduff v Abbeydorney
Causeway v Crotta O’Neill’s
Final score in Austin Stack Park in Centra National Camogie League Div 2A on Saturday 7th March
Kerry 0-10 Westmeath 0-08
Well done to Kerry Camogie players and their mentors against Westmeath, especially the Crotta ladies Roisin Quinn, Amy O’Sullivan, Jackie Horgan and Aoife Behan
We wish the our players Cillian Hurley and Ryan Hurley and their CBS The Green, Tralee teammates and their mentors the very best of luck. in the Masita All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Hogan Cup (Senior A Football) Final on Tuesday March 17th at 3pm in Croke Park against Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar.
Best wishes to Crotta and St. Senan player Cillian Trant Kerry players and their mentors in 2026 Allianz Football League, Division 1 Round 6, against Mayo on Saturday 14th March at 4.00p.m in Austin Stack’s Park
ENTERTAINMENT AT PARKER’S PUB ST. PATRICK’S WEEKEND
Monday 16th March
Trad Session at 5.00p.m in the Lounge and Crotta Lotto draw with a Jackpot of 6,700 at 10.30pm
Tuesday 17th March
Kilflynn St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 4.00p.m
Trad Music after the parade and The Best of Tunes with D.J Hazel.
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church:
Mass will be celebrated on Friday 13th March, Saturday 14th March at 6.00 p.m John Carmody, Crotta (Anniversary)
Diocesan Collection for Emigrant Services next weekend 14th/15th March – This collection supports the ongoing ministry to Irish people in the UK, the USA and parts of Europe.
Kilflynn Altar Society for March: Caroline Lynch, Breda Handley, Trudy Ryan
If anyone would like a call, please contact the Parish Office 066 4018996 or Fr. Jerry Keane 087 2844649.
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.
Dates For The Diary: First Communion: Abbeydorney Saturday 9th May 11.00 a.m. Kilflynn Saturday 16th May 11.00 a.m.








