KILFLYNN NATIONAL SCHOOL RE-OPEN
St. Teresa’s National School will reopen on Thursday 28th August at 9.00a.m.
We hope you all had an enjoyable summer holiday, good luck to the children, the teachers and staff going back to school and good luck to the little children who are starting school.
CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 25th August, The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 5,7,11 and 19. There was no winner of the 3,800 Jackpot.
Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Sinead Somers, Milltown, Abbeydorney, Aileen Fuller, Manor Avenue, Manor Village, Tralee and Kathleen O’Brien, Ballyconnell Close, Kilflynn,
The next draw will take place in Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn on Monday night 1st September at 10.30p.m with a €3,900 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 emphasize enough the importance of our members promoting the Club Lotto among family, friends, and work colleagues. Your continued support is greatly appreciated
BALLYHEIGUE PATTERN DAY
“Come celebrate Our Lady’s Birthday with us in beautiful Ballyheigue. Bishop Ray Browne will lead our Pattern Day Mass at 11.00am on Monday September 8th, in Our Lady’s Well and Grotto. Everyone is warmly invited. Plenty of free parking.”
FREE COMPUTER CLASSES
Will be provided in Tralee by Kerry Education and Training Board, from the middle of September to the middle of December (one two-hour class per week). Classes are at all levels, from absolute beginner to QQI Level 3. To inquire, please phone Ed on 086 074 9786 or email traleeabe@staff.kerryetb.ie
GOLF
The Abbeydorney Golf Society travelled to Kenmare Golf Club on Saturday 16th August for Sean Beirne’s President’s Prize. The presentation of prizes took place in Parker’s Kilflynn on Saturday night.
Results: 1st – P J Barry (12) 37pts; 2nd – Gary Hogan (11) 34pts; 3rd – Mary Roche (32) 33pts B9; 4th – Michael O’Leary (18) 33pts; 5th – Mike Dennehy (16) 32pts B3; Past President’s – Patricia Neenan (36) 33pts; Front 9 – John Joe Fealy, (20) 18pts; Back 9 – Paddy McClure (18) 22 pts. Longest Drive – Donal Donovan; Nearest The Pin – Gary Hogan – 2ft 6ins; Guest – Oisin Maunsell (12) 37 pts.
CROTTA GAA
Kerry Coiste na nÓg Lee Strand County Under 14 Hurling CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Wednesday, 27 August
Ballyduff v Crotta O’Neill’s at 7.00p.m in Caherslee, Tralee. Best wishes to the Crotta players and their mentors.
North Kerry Intermediate Hurling League Round 3 Wednesday, 20 August
Group 1
Kilmoyley 4-21 Crotta 0-9 played in Lerrig.
North Kerry Under 16 Hurling Championships
Round 1 Sunday, 24th August ‘A’ Championship
Crotta O’Neill’s 2-19 Tralee Parnells 2-13 in the sportsfield, Dromakee, Kilflynn
Well done to all the boys and girls who took part in this morning’s U6 training session on Sunday 24thAugust.
Congratulations, Grace Walsh and Fionn O’Donnell, who were this week’s U6 players of the week.
See you all again next Sunday at 10:00
Well done to all the boys and girls who took part in this morning’s U8 training session on Sunday 24thAugust.
Congratulations, Conor Quilter and Noah Shanahan, who were this week’s U8’s players of the week.
See you all again next Sunday at 10am
A fantastic evening of hurling for all our U8 hurlers. Just shy of 180 boys and girls playing across 3 pitches at our Centre of Excellence. Thanks a million to @odorneyhurling @st_brendans_hurling_club @ballyduff_coiste_na_nog @ballyheiguegaa @crotta.gaa @lixnawgaa , KilmoyleyGaa , @traleeparnellsgaa @firies_gaa_ @rathmoregaa @drcrokesgaa , KilgarvanGaa, @stpatseastkerry coaches for being so well organized. A great evening of hurling was had.
Kerry Petroleum Junior Premier Club Championship Quarter-Final
(first named team at home)
Sunday, 31st August
Duagh v St Senans at 2pm
We wish the best of luck to the St Senan’s players and their mentors.
WEDDING BELLS
Heartiest Congratulations and best wishes go to Michelle Enright, daughter of Jerry and Helen, Glenoe, Listowel and Darren Fuller, son of Gerry and Helen Fuller, Crotta, Kilflynn who were married in St. Michael’s Church, Lixnaw on Saturday 16th August. The beautiful ceremony was officiated by Fr. Anthony O’Sullivan (Lixnaw P.P). The bridesmaids were Geraldine Houlihan assisted by Brenda O’Connell, Michelle Horgan, Katie Falvey, Claire Moloney, Laura Moloney and Saoirse Whyte. Bestman was Kieran Fuller and Groomsmen were Bernard Dineen, Daniel Fahy, John Kelliher, Darren Twomey and Kevin O’Mahony. The wedding reception was held in Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa, Tralee.
The couple will reside in Glenoe, Listowel We wish Michelle and Darren Many Happy years of married life together.
ACTIVE RETIRED GROUP
The Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Active Retired Group will meet again on Wednesday the 3rd of September. I hope you all enjoy the break and make the most of the last days of summertime. Any enquiries please contact Marie on 085 2524028
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church: Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 27th August at 10.00 a. on Friday 29th August at 10.00a.m and on Saturday 30th August at 6.00 p.m.
Kilflynn Altar Society for August 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.
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.
