JIMMY WHITE POOL EXHIBITION
Snooker legend Jimmy White is coming to Kilflynn on this Sunday evening, 1st June (Bank Holiday weekend), when he plays a pool exhibition at Parker’s Pub and Venue, Kilflynn. Against 20 pool players. V.I.P Tickets 20 euro. Meet and greet, photo opportunity Q & A and priority seating, Doors at 7.00p.m Standard Tickets 10 euro. General Entry 8.00p.m First Frame at 8.15 Tickets for the event are on sale on https://parkerspub.com/events/ with proceeds in aid of Kilflynn Community Together. Join us for a night of great entertainment and laughs. Don’t Miss the chance to meet a Legend this Sunday.
BREAST CANCER TALK
There will be a free Breast Cancer Awareness Information talk held at 7pm on Monday, 2nd June, in St Columba’ s Centre, Kilflynn.
Juliette O Connell from Breast Cancer Ireland will go through the signs and symptoms of Breast Cancer and how to perform a self-breast examination.
All welcome to attend. Please share with your family and Friends.
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church: Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 28th May at 10.00 a.m Friday 30th May at 10.00a.m and on Saturday 31st May 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: Monday 7.00p.m. – 8.00 p.m.
Inclement Weather: In the event of Masses being cancelled for safety reasons, bad weather notice will be on the Abbeydorney page of the Diocesan website. 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.
Cemetery Masses: Killahan – Monday 30th June 7.00 p.m. Kyrie Eleison – Tuesday 1 st July 7.00 p.m. St. Mary’s, Kilflynn- Wednesday 2 nd July 7.00 p.m.
CARE GROUP
The Abbeydorney / Kilflynn care group summer outing to Dingle takes place on Sunday 8th June. A Bus will leave both villages at 11.30am.
Lunch in Benners Hotel then a trip to The Great Blasket Centre followed by Supper and Music in the Grand Hotel.
CROTTA GAA
Kerry Coiste na nÓg
Lee Strand Co. Under 16 County Hurling League Round 3 Sunday, 25 May
Division 1
Crotta O’Neill’s 6-13 Tralee Parnells 4-10
Ballyheigue 4-18 Abbeydorney 0-6
Joe McDonagh Cup
Round 5 Result
Westmeath 2-28 Kerry 1-14.
The Crotta hurling club was represented by Shane Nolan Corner forward 0-01, Sean McGrath came as a sub in the second half and Rory Mahony was a sub.
Friday, 23 May
County Senior Hurling League Division 1 semi finals
Ballyheigue 0-22 Kilmoyley 1-14
Abbeydorney 1-22 Crotta 0-9
KERRY LADIES FOOTBALLERS
Kerry retained their TG4 Munster Senior Football Championship title in dramatic fashion at Mallow on Sunday 25th May on the final score of Kerry 2-06 to Waterford 0-10. Congratulations to Niamh Quinn, Crotta and her Kerry teammates.
ACTIVE RETIRED
The Abbeydorney / Kilflynn Active Retired Group are meeting this Wednesday 28th May at the usual time of 10.30am in the Abbeydorney Parish Community Hall. We will not be meeting on Wednesday 4th June. We will be back in the Parish Community Hall on the 11th of June. Our day trip to County Clare has been arranged for 18th June, details to follow. Contact Marie Williams 066 7135831 for any questions you may have. New members are most welcome,
CROTTA LOTTO GAA RESULTS
Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 26th May, The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 14,16,18 and 22. There was no winner of the 2,500 Jackpot.
Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Helen O’Grady, Irrabeg, Lixnaw, Pat McGrath, Upper Tullig, Kilflynn and Kevin Glavin Snr, Ballyrehan, Lixnaw
The next draw will take place in Herbert’s Bar , Kilflynn on Monday night 2nd June at 10.30p.m with a €2,600 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
OLD CEMETERY KILFLYNN – PRAYER EVENING
We will have a remembrance evening for all those buried in the Old Cemetery in Kilflynn, on Monday 16th June at 7.00 p.m. Joining us will be Fr. Jerry Keane and Rev. Jim Stephens. This gathering will give everybody the opportunity, if they so wish, to contribute to the upkeep of the cemetery. There will be light refreshments afterwards in St. Columba’s Centre.
In the event of unsuitable weather conditions, the ceremony will be held indoors