by Peg Prendevcille
FUNDAY: The parents association of Scoil Chorp Chriost is running an old school fun day on Sunday the 10th of September in Knockanure GAA field in aid of raising funds for equipment for the school. On the day they be penalty shootout, meet our local stars, children tractor run, traditional sports day, DJ hair braiding, face painting and much more. It cash only event. Come and join us all roads lead to Knockanure on the 10th of August for a great day of fun.
PARISH: Confessions: On request before/after any Mass. Eucharistic Adoration: every Tues. after 10.00am Mass to 11.30am. Baptisms: Saturday afternoons only from 12 noon to 4pm. 2nd Collection at all Masses weekend 2nd & 3rd Sept for Diocesan Needs. Church Council Meeting, Tues. 5th Sept. in the Sacristy at 7.30pm.
ROSARY will be recited at the grotto in Moyvane on Friday 8th September at 7:30pm to celebrate Our Lady’s birthday.
GAA Knockanure Lotto Results; Lotto Results from Tuesday August 22nd. Jackpot was €4,100. Numbers Drawn: 15, 17, 27,and 32. No winner but lucky dips went to:1. Kathleen Flynn, Abbeyfeale;
- Clodagh Houlihan, c/o Jim Greaney; 3. Theresa White, Behans Listowel; 4. Lily Moore, Tralee, and
- Ger Greaney, Kilmorna. Draw Tuesday August 29th in the clubhouse and jackpot €4,200,
Lotto Results from Tuesday August 29th, Jackpot was €4,200. Numbers Drawn: 2, 7, 17, and 18
No winner but lucky dips went to: 1. Timmie Keane, Clounbrane Moyvane; 2. Mike Dillon, c/o Amber
- Emily Flynn, Duagh; 4. Eamonn O Connor, Kilcolman Asdee, and 5. Eamon Dowling, O Briens Bar
Next draw Tuesday September 5th in the clubhouse and jackpot will be €4,300. All are welcome.
DANCING Classes with Timmy Woulfe will begin in the Marian Hall Moyvane on September 4th. Beginners in particular will be catered for during the month of September.
RAMBLING in Knockanure on the first Thursday of the month, all are welcome.
OUTING: Care of the Aged outing to Killarney on Sept. 7th leaving Moyvane at 10am. Trip to the Red Fox Inn, lunch & shopping in Killarney, tea & sandwiches on return. Cost €30. Contact Elaine 068-49692/Noreen 068-49238.
HOLY WELL: Pattern Day Mass in Ballyheigue – Friday 8 September 11 am. Bishop Ray Browne will once again celebrate Ballyheigue’s Pattern Day Mass at 11.00 am on Friday 8 September at our Lady’s Well and Grotto. All are welcome.
WALK TO OUR LADY’S GROTTO in Ballyheigue will leave the Holy Cross, Dominican Church, Day Place, Tralee at 6am, arriving at Ballyheigue for the Mass at 11am.
DEATH on 25th of August 2023 of Mortimer (Monty) Leahy, Clounmacon, Listowel. Predeceased by his parents Michael & Mary Leahy, (nee Galvin), son Brendan, brother Tim, sisters Kitty Curtin and Peggy Finucane. Survived by his wife Bridie, daughter Ann Marie, son-in-law Enda, grandson Dara, granddaughter Eimear, niece Carmel, nephews, and nieces. Requiem Mass, for Monty was celebrated at St. Mary’s Church, Listowel, on Tuesday. Monty was laid to rest afterwards in in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Listowel.
ANNIVERSARIES: Fr. Gerard O Connell, Delia O Donoghue, Patsy Buckley, Mick Shine, Kathleen Sheahan, Maura Burke, Breda O Driscoll, Ita Shine, Joanne Lynch, Brid Flavin, Elma O Connor, Kity Murphy, Jack Costelloe,
MASS INTENTIONS:
Sat. 2nd Sept.’23- Moyvane for Liam Lynch & deceased members of the Byrne & Lynch families at 7.30pm; Sun.3rd Sept.’23- Knockanure Margaret & Emmet Leahy (Aniv.’s) Carrueragh at 9.30am and Mass Moyvane for Johnny & Mena Hanrahan (Aniv’s) Ballygoughlin at 11.00am;
Tues.5th Sept.’23- Moyvane a Private Intention at 10.00am; Wed.6th Sept.’23- Knockanure a Private Intention at 10.00am; Thur.7th Sept.’23- Moyvane a Private Intention at 10.00am; Fri. 8th Sept.’23- Knockanure a Private Intention at 10.00am; Sat.9th Sept.’23 Moyvane for Patrick Brosnan (20th Aniv.) at 7.30pm; Mass on Sun.10th Sept.’23 Knockanure a Private Intention at 9.30am, and Mass Moyvane for Brid Flavin (1st Aniv.) & deceased members of Flavin & Hanrahan families at 11.00am.
CHOIR; Mary Culloty O’ Sullivan is starting a brand-new Adult Choir in North Kerry. Come along to an open evening on Tuesday 5th September 8pm in St Patrick’s Hall, William St Upper, Listowel, to register your interest and hear all about classes, fees etc. Classes will begin on Monday 11th September at 1-2.30pm. All welcome.
HERITAGE Trail Abbeyfeale; is way marked by a series of plaques that have been erected throughout the town in The Square, Main Street, Church Street and at the site of the old railway station on the Limerick Greenway.
https://www.limerick.ie/discover/explore/areas-limerick/abbeyfeale/abbeyfeale-heritage-trail
GLÓRACH: A new play called Katie by local playwright Thérese Prendiville is coming to the Glórach stage on Friday, September 8 and running for three nights. The play explores the themes of love, loss, hope and relationships and stars locals including Seamus Lane, Joan O’Connell and Tom Madigan among others. Tickets available online http;//www.glorachabbeyfeale.com/events or ring 087 1383940.
ST JOHN’S; Thursday 7th Concert with Red Hurley, and on Tuesday 12th Film Club have Dream Horse, and Culture Night is on Friday 22nd at 6pm. Details from 068 22 5 66.
TARBERT BINGO – The committee have decided to host monthly Bingo on the first Wed. of each month at the new time of 8pm. Prizes will be in line with attendance.
YOUTH GROUP: Best wishes to five members of Listowel Youth Group and their two adult leaders are in Lourdes this week on the Kerry Diocesan Pilgrimage.
EVENTS: St Patrick’s Pontifical University Maynooth are running a blended learning Higher Diploma/ Diploma in Pastoral Liturgy. Applications close 10th Sept, sppu.ie/courses or contact [email protected] or 01-7084778.
Anam Cara Kerry, the organisation that supports bereaved parents, is holding it’s monthly Parent Evening for bereaved parents on Tues. 12th Sept., 7:15pm in the Meadowlands Hotel, Tralee Co. Kerry. Free event. Open to all bereaved parents regardless of the age your child died, the circumstances of their death, or whether their death was recent or not. We also offer an online support group, further information on [email protected]
Day of prayer for healing, Our Lady of Lourdes Church Scartaglen Sun. Sept 17th.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Guided Walk on Monday 4 September to Ardfert Friary. We will assemble at the car park adjacent to the Abbey Graveyard to begin at 8pm. All are welcome to join the walk and talk.
COMMEMORATION on Thursday September 21st at the Bob Browne memorial in Knockalougha, Duagh at 7pm.