DATE FOR THE DIARY
Kilflynn Church Choir Christmas Carol Service Sunday 15th December at 6.00 p.m. in St. Mary’s Church, Kilflynn . All are welcome.
FASHION SHOW
As with all events, it takes a huge amount of effort by many people and volunteers to make it a success. With that in mind, we would like to thank Eileen Whelan from PACO Tralee for coordinating the Kilflynn Fashion Show on Friday, 15th November in St. Columba’s Centre, Kilflynn and making it such a fun night. We also would like to thank all our wonderful Models – Adults and Children, ye were mighty!
Thanks to our team of Volunteers preparing the hall – building the catwalk, setting out chairs, fairy light technicians, food and beverage experts, and ticket technicians. The hall looked fantastic!
A special thank you to Tom Breen who did a wonderful job on sound on the night.
And finally, thanks to all attendees, and anyone who has supported the fundraiser for the hall in any way, we would like to thank our wonderful sponsors as follows:
PACO Tralee
The Rose Hotel, Tralee
Ballygarry Estate, Hotel and Spa, Tralee
Blossom Boutique, Listowel
Celsius Menswear, Tralee
Ryle Menswear, Tralee
That’s Perfect, Tralee
Expose Kilflynn
Halo Hair Salon, Kilflynn
Kilflynn city running and walking group
Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn
Parker’s Pub & Beer Garden, Kilflynn
Kilflynn Vintage Club
John Gleasure Plant Hire, Kilflynn
Cronin Investments
Cllr Sammy Locke, Tralee
Thank you!
CO. UNDER 21 HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP
Semi Final
A great second half by Crotta/Kilmoyley u21 hurlers sees them advance to the Acorn Life U-21 County Hurling Championship final on a scoreline of Crotta/Kilmoyley 0-15 Abbeydorney 2.08 with a late point by Tomás Godley in atrocious weather conditions under lights in Caherslee GAA grounds on Saturday, 23 November . Well done, lads
St. Brendan’s will play Crotta/Kilmoyley in the Final on Saturday, 7 December at Austin Stack Park, 5.00pm
ACTIVE RETIRED
The Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Active Retired Group Meeting at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday 27th November in Abbeydorney Parish Hall. Any enquiries call Marie Williams @ 066 7135831
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church: on Wednesday 27th November at 10.00 a.m, November List Mass on Friday 29th November at 10.00 a.m. and on Saturday 30th November at 6.00 p.m. Enrolment for 1st Communion
Kilflynn Altar Society for December: Sheila Walsh, Mary Moloney, Norah Brady
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.
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.
Christmas Mass Bouquets Cards and a selection of other Mass Cards available from the Parish Office.
ABBEYDORNEY/KILFLYNN ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
Confidential number is 087 7086253.
NORTH KERRY HURLING BOARD AWARDS 2024
On Friday, 29 November In Ballyroe Heights Hotel At 7.30pm
Awards will be presented on the night to Crotta players.
Under 13 ‘B’ Championship – Player of the Match – Daniel Diggin [Crotta O’Neill’s]
Under 14 ‘A’ Championship – Player of the Match – Mikey Somers [Crotta O’Neill’s]
Under 15 ‘A’ Championship – Player of the Match – Stephen Shanahan [Crotta O’Neill’s]
COMMUNITY WALKWAY
The Community Walkway lights were switched on for the Autumn/ Winter months on Monday 14th October at 7pm.
The lights will be switched on Monday to Friday 7 – 9pm thereafter.
We are blessed to have such a fantastic amenity on our doorstep, and we would encourage people to avail of it. With the busy roads nowadays, the walkway provides a safe and level surface for all ages on which to exercise.
Situated at Crotta GAA pitch, Kilflynn (V92 NW92), the walkway is open to the public daily with no dogs allowed. We hope everybody continues to enjoy the community walkway.
CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 25th November, The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 3,22,24 and 32. There was no winner of the 4,700 Jackpot. Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Kathrine O’Callaghan, Glenview Cottage, Banemore, Listowel, Liz Kelly, Shannon Heights, Kilrush, Co.Clare and Jimmy O’Hara, Pairc An Fhearain, Ardfert,
The next draw will take place in Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn on Monday night 2nd December at 10.30p.m with a €4,800 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.
KILFLYNN TODDLER GROUP
The Kilflynn toddler group meets up every Thursday mornings in St. Columbus Centre, Kilflynn (V92 X272) at 10.00-11.30 am for further information contact Maureen on 087 9893847
CONFIRMATION TALK
Confirmation Talk for parents of Confirmation children. It will be online on Thursday 28th November at 7.30pm. Guest speaker is Dr Dan O’Connell from Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. This webinar is designed to complement the presacramental work that is already happening in schools and parishes.
