Weekly Notes 4/11/2026
CROTTA LOTTO RESULTS
Herbert’s Bar in Kilflynn hosted the Crotta Hurling Club’s weekly lotto draw on Monday 2nd November. The four numbers drawn from the drum by the independent observer, Graham Harris, Clounsillagh, Lixnaw were 2,4,10 and 22. No one won the €10,000 Jackpot.Congratulations to the following who won €35 in the lucky dip draw:
P.J Twomey, Garrynagore, Lixnaw, Martina Lawlor, Tullacrimmin, Abbeydorney; and Maurice McElligott, Upper Tullig, Kilflynn
The next draw will take place in Parker’s Pub, Kilflynn, on Monday, 9th November, at 10:30 p.m. with an €10,100 jackpot.
Tickets are available: €2 each or 3 for €5 or play online at this link: https://tinyurl.com/crotta-club-lotto or at 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.
ACTIVE RETIRED
The Abbeydorney / Kilflynn Active Retired Group meeting is on Wednesday 4th November in the Parish Hall at 10.30am. For enquiries, contact Marie at 066 7135831 or 085 2524028
ST. MARY’S CHURCH, KILFLYNN
Mass Intentions for the week in St. Mary’s Church: Mass will be celebrated on
On Monday 2nd november at 7:00 p.m. All Souls – November List
Wednesday 4th November at 10:00 a.m.; Friday, 6th November at 10:00 a.m. (First Friday); on Saturday, 7th November at 6:00 p.m. Those who died during the year, Breda Glavin, Laccamore (Month’s Mind).
November Lists: We are now moving towards that very special month when we remember and pray for our faithful departed – the Holy Souls. It is the greatest gift we can give to them and a perfect way of saying a huge thank you to them for all they have done for us and given to us.
The November Offering envelopes are in the Parish boxes of Envelopes and for anyone not using the Parish Envelopes there are envelopes on the tables at the Church entrances. We encourage you to take one to have your loved ones included in the November Masses.
The November Masses are as follows: Abbeydorney – November List Sunday 8th Nov. 10.00 a.m. – Those who died during the year Tuesday 17th Nov. 7.00 p.m. November List Kilflynn- . November List. Saturday 7th Nov. 6.00 p.m. Those who died during the year Friday 20th Nov. 10.00 a.m. November List Our beloved faithful departed will also be included in all weekend Masses in November
Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Communion Calls on Friday 6th at usual times. Diocesan Collection for Irish Church Commissions and Agencies next weekend 7th/8th November. This collection supports the work of the National Bishops Conference and its commissions and agencies: promoting, marriage and family life, catholic education and catechetics, liturgy and the sacraments. It funds the Church at a national level. It enables dioceses to work together to have a common voice where appropriate.
If anyone would like a call, please contact the Parish Office at 066 4018996 or Fr. Jerry Keane 087 2844649.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament Kilflynn – Monday, 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
SOCIAL CLUB IN CLANMAURICE LAUNCH NIGHT
New free social club in Clanmaurice area for people aged 18 to 35. Thursday Nov 5th at 8 p.m. Buds Family Resource Centre in Ballyduff.KILFLYNN TODDLER GROUP:
The Kilflynn Toddler group meets every Thursday at St. Columba’s Centre, Kilflynn from 10 a.m. for Sensory Play, Free Time, and Coffee/Tea. The cost is €3 per child or €5 per family. Our first free course, Language and Play, starts this September for 6 weeks. All are welcome. Contact Maureen at 087 9893847 or Carmel 087 9100476 for further information.
CROTTA GAA
The Ask Acorn County Under 21 Hurling Shield final between Crotta O’Neill’s & Kilmoyley will take place this Friday night November 6th at 8pm in Austin Stacks Park.
Extra Time and Winner On The Day Rules apply if required. Best wishes to the Crotta players and their mentors.
HISTORY MADE — CILLARD JUNIORS ARE THROUGH TO THE MUNSTER FINAL!
What a day for Cillard Junior Camogie girls! After a tough battle, including extra time, the girls officially booked their place in the Munster Final on Saturday, 31st October, at Kilmoyley GAA pitch, Lerrig.
FULL-TIME SCORE:
Cillard: 0-7, Abbeyside: 0-6
It was a very hard-fought game, made even more challenging by the weather conditions, but every single girl stood up, gave it her all and made their club incredibly proud. The determination, heart and fighting spirit shown by the girls on Saturday were something special to witness!
A massive well done to our junior girls on this incredible achievement. This is truly one for the history books, and every single one of ye should be so proud of what ye have accomplished!
Cillard’s next challenge awaits as they look forward to the Munster Final in two weeks’ time. The hard work continues, and we cannot wait to see what the next step brings.
Congratulations and well done to everyone involved in the fantastic victory for Cillard Camogie Club on Saturday afternoon, especially the Crotta ladies Roisin Quinn and Niamh Quinn.
North Kerry Minor ‘A’ Hurling Championship
Semi-Finals Sunday, 8 November @ 11.30am
Ballyduff v Crotta O’Neill’s
Ballyheigue v Tralee Parnells.
[first named at home, winner on the day with the Final fixed for Sunday, 18 November].
Bernard O Callaghan Senior North Kerry Championship R1.
Sponsored by Mcmunns Ballybunion, the match was played in St. Senan’s pitch on Sunday 1st November
St Senans 1.12, Ballydonoghue 1.13.
Commiserations to the St. Senan’s players and their mentors and well done to Ballydonoghue.
Munster Camogie Senior Club Championship Semi Final at Ballygunner GAA on Sunday 1st November
Full time
Clanmaurice 1-8, Gailltír 2-13
Gallant effort by Clanmarice girls; super proud. The Clanmaurice Camogie team is an amazing group of athletes and fantastic ambassadors for Kerry. They have small numbers but their bond is huge.What a great bunch of players.
Commiserations to the 16 Clanmaurice players and their management, especially the Crotta ladies Aoife Behan, Amy O’Sullivan, Jackie Horgan and Caoimhe Evans.
Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Quarter Final, Full time after Extra Time in Fraher Field, Dungarvan, on Sunday 1st November.
Abbeydorney 3-14 (23), Clashmore Kinsalebeg 1-19 (22)
Well done to the Abbeydorney players and their mentors who go forward to play the Clonmel side, St. Mary’s in the semi-final.
Inagh-Kilnamona defeated neighbours Kilmaley by 2-18 to 1-14 to cement their first-ever Clare Senior Hurling Championship crown in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg in Ennis on Sunday 11th October.
Only permanently amalgamating in 2008, Inagh-Kilnamona waited patiently before becoming the tenth different club in that period to lift the famed Canon Hamilton trophy.
Congratulations and well done to Jack O’Connor (Sub Goalkeeper) and his Inagh-Kilnamona teams. Jack is the son of former Crotta hurler, Michael O’Connor, Lissereen, Abbeydorney who played at wing back for The Crotta Hurlers when they captured the County Junior Championship and league titles in 1989, with victories over near neighbours, Lixnaw.
Three weeks after lifting the Canon Hamilton Cup, Inagh-Kilnamona had a seven-point victory over Glen Rovers at Páirc Uí Rinn on Sunday 1st November on the final scoreline of Inagh-Kilnamona 1-21 to Glen Rovers 1-14, which sends them into a home semi-final against Thurles Sarsfields.
Best of luck to the Tralee CBS Senior hurlers and the management who play against De La Salle College, Waterford in the Harty Cup, taking place on Wednesday 4th November in Park South Midleton at 12.30pm.
ABBEYKILIX CAMOGIE PRESENTS…MEDAL PRESENTATION, AWARDS NIGHT & MONSTER DISCO!
Abbeykilix Camogie medal presentation and awards night Kilflynn 2026
Venue: Parker’s Bar, Kilflynn
Date: Friday, 6th November
Time: 6:30 PM SHARP until late!
Get ready for a fantastic night of fun, music, dancing and plenty of craic!
Join us as we celebrate our players and recognise their achievements at our Medal Presentation & Awards Night, followed by a MONSTER DISCO that promises to be a night to remember!
PLEASE NOTE: This event is for our UNDER 13s AND UPWARDS!
All Abbeykilix Camogie players, mentors, friends and supporters are welcome. Let’s get glam and get everyone together for a brilliant night celebrating our club and all the hard work and dedication of our players!
A NIGHT NOT TO BE MISSED! let’s make it a great night for Abbeykilix Camogie!
FERRIS
Playwright Mike O’Halloran’s fifth play, 𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐈𝐒, featuring actors from Kilmoyley, The Spa, Tralee and Glenflesk, will be performed by the Bog Road Theatre at the Abbeydorney Parish Community Hall on Saturday 7th, Sunday 8th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th November. Tickets are now available at €15 by TXT for FERRIS (The Martin Ferris Story) to 0863116077
ST. ST. SENANS LOTTO RESULTS:
On Monday 2nd November:
The Numbers Drawn: 03,09,14, and 23,
Jackpot (€4,900) Not Won
€30 each: Jimmy Finucane Listowel, Eileen Bunyan
€20 each: Billy Dillon Rathea, Pat Lyons, Tim Kennelly Rathea
Next week’s Jackpot €5,000
Tickets €2 each or 3 for €5
available at Kelly’s Six Crosses, Halfway Bar, Parker’s Bar Kilflynn or Play online.
Thank you for your continued support.
