ACTIVE RETIRED GROUP
7086253 Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Active Retired Group. No meeting on Wednesday 24th July because the electricity is off in Abbeydorney. We will be taking a break for the month of August, so our last meeting will be on 31st July, returning Wednesday 4th September. Newcomers are welcome, contact Marie Williams 066 7135831
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church: on Wednesday 24th July at 10.00 a.m, on Friday 26th July at 10.00 a.m. and on Saturday 27th July at 6.00 p.m.
If anyone would like a call please contact the Parish Office 066 4018996 or Fr. Jerry Keane 087 2844649.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament Kilflynn: No Exposition until September.
Kilflynn Altar Society – July: Noreen O’Brien, Maureen Weir, Helen Kelly-Fuller.
Abbeydorney Presbytery Phone number has been disconnected. All queries to the Parish Office 066 4018996.
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.
ABBEYKILLIX CAMOGIE CLUB
We are running an open evening and inviting girls of all ages who want to try out Camogie to join in a full fun training session with us. Details as below.
Abbeykillix camogie club presents an open training evening. Girls of all ages are invited to come along and take part in a full fun training session from 6.30 to 7.30p.m at the sports field, Dromakee on Wednesday 31st July. Hurleys and helmets will be available on the night. Huge congratulations to our U13 girls who were victorious in their Plate final against Ballyduff on Monday evening 22nd July at the sports field, dromakee, Kilflynn.
The game was a tough and sporting contest where our girls played with great heart and spirit, showcasing their skill and determination.
The game was a close encounter throughout with scores coming from both sides from early on, which made it an exciting and enjoyable match to watch by the large crowd of supporters who were in attendance for both sides.
Well done to our girls who kept their heads and maintained their composure until the end to secure the win, much to their delight and that of our supporters.
Thank you to Ballyduff for a great game. Thanks to Crotta Gaa for the use of the pitch.
KILLYNN CITY RUNNING GROUP BBQ
On Saturday night 20th July we were delighted to host Kilflynn city running group for their annual Summer well-earned barbeque, where they enjoy tasty food by Chef Siobhan Leen while John O’Brien entertained the guests to Music, Songs and Craic on the night. #unstoppable #amazinggroup #friendsforever #nightout #bbqtime #kilflynncityrunningclub #keepfitandhavefun #sponsor#thevenuekilflynn #meetnewfriends #music #freshairandfreedom
KERRY CAMOGIE
Kerry Supporters, Due to popular demand we will be running a bus to Thurles on Saturday 27th July for our Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Semi Final against Kilkenny.
Contact 087-3936698. Best of luck to the Kerry players and their mentors, especially the Crotta ladies Rosin Quinn, Aoife Behan, Amy O’Sullivan, Jackie Hogan and Niamh Quinn. Cork play Offaly in the other semi-final.
CROTTA LOTTO JACKPOT HITS 3,000
Parker’s Pub , Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 22nd July. The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 4,6,19 and 31. There was no winner of the 2,900 Jackpot.
Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Cathal McLaughlin, Cloughmills, Co. Antrim, Liam Howard, Leith west, Tralee and The Three Counties Irish Pub in Chicago and Aiden Behan, Upper Muckenagh, Lixnaw. The next draw will take place in Herbert’s Bar , Kilflynn on Monday night 29th July at 10.30p.m with a €3,000 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
CROTTA GAA
Kerry Coiste na nÓg Under 13 Hurling Leagues
Tuesday, 16 July
Division 1
Crotta O’Neills defeated Ballyheigue
North Kerry Under 15 Hurling Championships Round 2 Friday, 19 July
‘A’ Championship
Abbeydorney 5-11 Crotta O’Neill’s 0-11
North Kerry Under 15 Hurling Championships Round 3 Friday, 26 July @ 6.30pm
‘A’ Championship
Tralee Parnell’s v Crotta O’Neill’s
ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK OF THE DIOCESE OF KERRY
Our Annual Pilgrimage to Knock will take place on Saturday 24th August. A bus will travel from this Pastoral Area. Cost is €30 per person. There are a few seats still available. If you would like to travel, please contact the Parish Office 066 4018996.
Abbeydorney/Kilflynn St. Vincent De Paul: Confidential number is 087 7086253
World Day for Grandparents and The Elderly: Sunday next, 28th July. It is also Croagh Patrick Sunday. It is good to honour all grandparents living and deceased. So often grandparents are the ones who contribute most to passing on the faith to young children.
