FASHION SHOW
The Kilflynn Area Development CLG are organising a fashion show on Friday 1st December 2023 at 8 clock. A fantastic night of fun and music to look forward to. Drinks reception on arrival with nibbles.
Tickets available from Parkers Bar, Herbert’s Shop, Expose Kilflynn. Also from Niamh 086 314415, Maureen 087 9893847, Noreen 086 2342455.
Best dressed lady sponsored by Jasmine on night., with also lots of lovely spot prizes.
Drinks reception on arrival, with nibbles. A great night of fun, music to look forward to.
MUNSTER INTERMEDIATE CLUB CAMOGIE FINAL
Clanmaurice 1-14 Shannon Rovers (Tipperary) 2-7 After Extra-Time
Clanmaurice were crowned Munster Intermediate Club Camogie Champions for the second year in-a-row at the Na Piarsaigh GAA Grounds in Limerick last Saturday. They had a tremendous battle with Shannon Rovers and finally emerged winners by a four-point margin after extra-time.
After the game Munster Council Camogie Chairman, John Foley, presented the Cup to the Clanmaurice joint captains Niamh Leen and Michelle Costello while the Player of the Match Award went to the Clanmaurice full back Sarah Murphy. Congratulations and well done to the Clanmaurice players and their mentors, especially the Crotta players Aoife Behan (wing forward) and Jackie Hogan full forward (1-01).
CARE GROUP CHRISTMAS PARTY
Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Care Group Christmas Party – Ballyroe Height Hotel on Sunday 10th December. Bus leaving both villages at 1.00 p.m. Meal at 2.00 p.m.
PARKER’S PUB
We are delighted to announce that Fieldsy will bring her amazing show to The Venue at Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn on Sunday 3rd December at 6.30p.m. Having moved to Australia 12 years ago, Fieldsy has grown locally as well as nationally and internationally playing Festivals all over Australia, Ireland, Malaysia and throughout Europe. With a high energy performance and a one-woman band style, Fieldsy will take you on a journey, whether it’s her original works or some well-known and loved Irish Ballads or Rebel songs, her art of musical storytelling is something unique whilst entertaining you with her enchanting powerful voice, upbeat rhythmic guitar and foot stomping beats. Tickets are available from Parker’s Pub or on https://www.gr8events.ie/ at only €10. This will be her first show ever in the Kingdom. An evening not to be missed!
U-15 FOOTBALL FIXTURE
The U15 North Kerry Div 1 Championship Final between St Senans and Tarbert take place on Saturday Dec 2nd @ 12noon in Ballylongford
The last game in the Coiste na nÓg calendar occurs next Saturday as the U15s look to be crowned champions of North Kerry. Please come and support the St. Senan’s players and their mentors.
ACTIVE RETIRED GROUP
Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Active Retired Group Christmas Lunch on the 29th November at our usual time of 10.30 a.m. and our Christmas Party will be on the 6th December in Kate Browne’s, Ardfert. New members are always welcome. Please contact Marie/Noreen at 066 7135831 for details.
COUNTY HURLING CHAMPIONS RAFFLE
Crotta Hurling Club are excited to announce the launch of their raffle #CrottaChampo #23000giveaway
So for just €25 you can buy a ticket (or 5 tickets for €100) for their #CrottaChampo draw and be in with a chance of winning one of 10 cash prizes. Main cash prize is €10,000. Get behind your 2023 County Championship winners. Tickets are available at Herbert’s Bar/Village Store, Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn or from Club officers.
Enter our fundraiser here https://www.idonate.ie/raffle/CrottaONeills
CROTTA LOTTO JACKPOT RESULTS
The Crotta hurling club weekly lotto draw was held on Monday night 27th November, at Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn. The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 1,4,27 and 31. There was no winner of the 6,900 Jackpot. Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: Raymond Nolan, Castletown, Kilflynn, Barry Leen, Kilcaragh Lawn, Lixnaw and Michael Parker (Snr), Kilflynn
The next draw will take place in Herbert’s Bar, Kilflynn on Monday 4th December at 10.30p.m with a €7,000 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 emphasise enough the importance of our members promoting the Club Lotto among family, friends, and work colleagues. Your continued support is greatly appreciated.
CAMOGIE
Congrats and well done to the Clanmaurice camogie players and management who booked their in the AIB Munster Intermediate Club final, when they defeated BlackRock Cork on the Full time score Clanmaurice 0-10, Blackrock 1-05 at Ballyheigue Gaa
On Saturday 18th November. We wish the players and their mentors the best of luck in the final next Saturday.
NORTH KERRY CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL
St.Senan’s senior footballers booked their place in the North Kerry Senior Football Championship final on Sunday 26th November at Duagh when they had a 1-09 to 0-08 victory over Tarbert.
The Half time score was : St.Senan’s 0-5 to Tarbert 0-6.
Ballyduff is to host the North Kerry Senior Football Championship Final for the first time on Sunday 10th December at 2.00p.m between St. Senan’s and Ballydonoghue.
KILFLYNN PARENT AND TODDLER GROUP
The Kilflynn toddler group meets up every Thursday mornings from 10am to 11:30am, in Saint Columba’s Community Centre, Kilflynn. Contact Maureen 0879893847 for more information
NORTH KERRY U-16 SEMI FINAL
On Sunday, 26 November at the sportsfield, Dromakee, Kilflynn, Crotta qualified for the North Kerry Under 16 A Hurling Championship final when they had 2-14 to 2-12 victory over Tralee Parnell’s. Crotta will now meet Lixnaw in the final.
MOBILE LIBRARY
The Kerry Mobile Library Service for the Kilflynn area in December. Monday 11th December from 2.30p.m to 3.45p.m in St. Mary’s Church Car Park, Kilflynn.
DANCING
In St. Columbas Centre, Kilflynn, every Monday night at 9.00p.m. plenty of fun and exercise is guaranteed. All welcome
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intention for the week in St. Mary’s Church:
On Wednesday 29th November at 10.00a.m, Tom Hannon & his sister Ellie Marshall (nee Hannon), The Waterfall.
On Friday morning 1st December at 10.00 a.m. First Friday and Saturday 2nd December at 6.00 p.m. Mary Leen, Rae Angela Weir, Castletown & Sr. Maura McElligott, Lixnaw.
Kilflynn Altar Society for December: Noreen O’Brien, Maureen Weir, Helen Kelly Fuller.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament Kilflynn: Monday 7.00 p.m.- 8.00 p.m. Abbeydorney 7.30 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.
