ACTIVE RETIRED GROUP
Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Active Retired Group. Meeting again on Wednesday 31st July at the usual time of 10.30 a.m. in Abbeydorney Parish Hall. This will be our last meeting before our break for the month of August, returning September 4th. I hope you all have a lovely break and enjoy the summer holidays. I would like to thank all the members for your regular support and participation in the weekly meetings and days out. It is the members of the group who make the Abbeydorney/Kilflynn active retired group such a success. In the words of George Bernard Shaw “When you grow old you don’t Stop laughing, it’s when you stop laughing that you grow old”. Look forward to seeing you all again in 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 31st July at 10.00 a.m, on Friday 2nd August at 10.00 a.m. and on Saturday 3rd August at 6.00 p.m. . Willie Keane, Glenballyma,Kilflynn (A) George Lynn, Crotta,Kilflynn (A)
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.
Communion Calls Abbeydorney and Kilflynn Thursday morning. Diocesan Collection for the Pastoral Centre next weekend 3rd/4th August.
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.
SYMPATHIES
The death has occurred of Noreen O’Sullivan (née Neenan), Late of St Anthony’s, Abbeydorney and formerly of Laccamore, Kilflynn peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the team in Our Lady of Lourdes Nursing Home, Kilcummin on Wednesday 24th July. Predeceased by brother Michael and her sister Kathleen.
On behalf of the community, we offer our sincere sympathy to her daughters Mary, Annette and Son, Gerard, her grandchildren Daniel, Meagan, David, Paul, Ella, Matt and Josie, great-grandchildren Heidi, Fairlie, Will and Oakley, her sister Chris, son-in-law Dave, daughter-in-law Vickey, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends especially her dear friend Christy and his family.
Her remains were reposed in the Day Chapel in St Bernard’s Church, Abbeydorney on Thursday evening. Funeral arrived at St Mary’s Parish Church, Kilflynn on Friday morning for Requiem Mass at 11am and was celebrated by Fr. Jerry Keane Abbeydorney P.P. and Deacon Francis White, followed by burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Kilflynn. May She Rest in Peace
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.
CROTTA GAA
Kerry Coiste na nÓg Under 13 Hurling League Tuesday, 23 July
Crotta O’Neill’s 3 – 5 Abbeydorney 0 – 9
North Kerry Under 15 Hurling Championships
Round 3 Friday, 2 August @ 6.30pm
‘A’ Championship
Tralee Parnell’s v Crotta O’Neill’s
POOL EXHIBITION WITH KEN DOHERTY
An evening with The Darlin’ of Dublin; Ken Doherty World Champion 1997
On Saturday 24th August 2024 at 7,30p.m in Parker’s Pub and Venue
Kilflynn, With proceeds in aid of Kilflynn Community Together
Opportunity to play a frame of pool against Ken!
Join us for a night of great entertainment and laughs.
Photo OP with The World Championship Trophy on the night.
Tickets are available now at only €10 available at parkerspub.com/events or from Parker’s Pub 087 9794541
KERRY CAMOGIE
Late heartbreak for magnificent Kerry after extra-time loss to Kilkenny in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland camogie semi-final on Saturday 27th July FBD Semple Stadium Thurles.
Jackie Horgan scored 1-7 for the Kingdom side Full Time Score! Kerry 2-12 to Kilkenny 2-14
Hard luck and commiserations to the Kerry players and their mentors, especially the Crotta ladies Rosin Quinn, Aoife Behan, Amy O’Sullivan, Jackie Hogan and Niamh Quinn who are great ambassadors for the Kingdom.
CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
Herbert’s Bar , Kilflynn was the venue for the Crotta Hurling Club weekly lotto draw on Monday 29th July. The Four numbers drawn out of the drum by the independent observer: Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 1,9,21 and 22. There was no winner of the 3,000 Jackpot.
Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw: John Joe Dillion, Rathea, Listowel, Catriona Walsh, Toureen, Kilflynn and Joe Keane, Lixnaw.
The next draw will take place in Parker’s Pub , Kilflynn on Monday night 5th August at 10.30p.m with a €3,100 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
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
