MEETING will be held in Knockanure Community Centre on Fri. 3rd [email protected], with a view to restarting a Tidy Towns group. It would be an opportunity to identify areas that might be addressed. All very welcome.
RAMBLING House Knockanure will be held in the Community Centre on Thurs. 2nd [email protected] pm. Everyone very welcome
AGM of Moyvane Development Association will take place in The Marian Hall on Tuesday March 14th at 8pm. New members are welcome.
KNOCKANURE GAA – Lotto Results from Tuesday 21st February. Jackpot was €7,800. Numbers Drawn: 3, 5, 23, and 27, No winner but lucky dips went to:1. Emily Flynn, Duagh; 2. Gerard White, Athea; 3. James Moore, Tralee; 4. Michael Lynch, taxi, and 5. Katie and Bridget, c/o Kevins. Next draw will be on next Tuesday 28th February in the clubhouse and jackpot will be €7,900
All are welcome.
PARISH; Presbytery/Office: 068 49308, Web: dioceseofkerry.ie Monday (Emergencies only): 087-2461749. Parish Office: Weds.10.00am-12.00noon, Thurs. & Fri. 10.00am-1.00pm
Please ring during above hours to book Masses, Baptisms & Weddings. Confessions: Moyvane Saturday 6.45pm to 7.15pm. Eucharistic Adoration every Tues. after 10.00am Mass to 11.30am.
DEATH of Bridie Moloney (née Moriarty), Leitrim Middle, Moyvane and late of Coolard, Listowel, on February 18th, 2023, wife of the late Michael and sister of the late Mary, Eileen and Peggy. Bridie Moloney will be sadly missed by her sons Tommy and James, daughter-in-law Mary, brothers-in-law Michael and Jerry. Requiem Mass for Bridie was celebrated at the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane, on Tuesday morning, followed by burial afterwards in Murhur Cemetery, Moyvane.
DEATH of Philomena O’Connor (née Farrelly), Kilbaha, Moyvane, on February 18th, 2023, at her home. Wife of the late Mike and sister of the late Eddie, Maureen, Kathleen and Jenny. Philomena is survived by her daughters Breda and Mena, sons Eddie and Tony, daughters-in-law Eileen and Patricia, sons-in-law Wolfgang and Micheál, grandchildren Alex and her husband Stephan, Mario and his partner Síle, Donnchadha, Áine, Éamon, Michelle and Conor, sisters-in-law Mary and Nora, nephews, and nieces. Requiem mass for Philomena was celebrated at Knockanure Church on Tuesday 21st February live-streamed on https://youtube.com/channel/UCVQVOMu9jmtp3EyH3co9n_Q
followed by burial afterwards in Ahavoher Cemetery, Moyvane.
DEATH of Patrick O’Keeffe remembered on February 22-2023, which marks the 60th anniversary of his death, he was of one of the most influential, inspirational traditional Irish musicians of the 20th century.
ANNIVERSARIES: Nora Hurley, Nora Mary King, Noirin O’Hanlon, Fr. John Lawlor, Patsy Kennelly, Tracy Kennedy, Nell Flavin, Elizabeth Flaherty,
MASS INTENTIONS:Sat.25th Feb.’23- Moyvane for Jerry Brosnan (Aniv.) at 7.30pm; Sun.26th Feb.’23
Knockanure for People of the Parish at 9.30am, and Mass Moyvane for Henry & Bridie Stackpoole (Aniv.’s) Aughrim at 11.00am; Tues.28th Feb.’23 – Moyvane for John Buckley, Recently Deceased
Rush, Co. Dublin & late of Glin Rd. at 10.00am; Weds.1st Mar.’23- Knockanure a Private Intention at 10.00am; Thurs.2nd Mar.’23- Moyvane for Richie & Mary Brosnan (Aniv.’s) Coilagurteen at 10.00am;
Fri.3rd Mar.’23- Knockanure- Private Intention at 10.00am; Sat.4th Mar.’23- Moyvane for Margaret Wallace (Aniv.) at 7.30pm; Sun.5th Mar.’23 Knockanure for Tom & Bridie Flavin (Aniv.) Trien at 9.30am, and Mass Moyvane for Carol Ann Flahavan (10th Aniv.) 11.00am.
JOB: The new Tourist Office will be in the WorkBase E-Hub building on Abbeyfeale’s main street. Full training will be provided Contact abbeyfealetouristoffice
St JOHNS: Thursday 2nd March Book Launch- Gabriel Fitzmaurice- Gan Focal; Friday 3rd Music- Padraig Jack; Sat 4th Comedy- Fred Cooke- Right Said Freddie; Tuesday 7th Theatre- An t-Asarlai O Oz and on Wed 8th Theatre- Clean at 17, celebrating International Women’s Day, more from 068 22566.
DRAMA Workshop; The Drama League of Ireland, through the support of the Arts Council, will be bringing a drama workshop to the Glórach, Abbeyfeale on Saturday, March 25, with stage and screen actor Diarmuid de Faoite as tutor. Known for his roles in Ros na Rún, Corp agus Anam and the film Black 47, Diarmuid will be giving tips in both acting and directing. Co-ordinated by John Nelligan and Joanne Keane, the workshop takes place from 10 am to 5 pm and the cost is €20. For further information and booking simply email Paul Breen at: dliworkshops2023
PLAY: Tearing and Dragging – Abbeyside Players present a comedy by John Hank Regan at the Glorach Theatre on Thursday, March 9, Friday, March 10, Sunday, March 12, Thursday, March 16, Saturday 18 and Sunday 19. Booking 0871282930.
CONCERT featuring the Carrigkerry Wren Group will be held in the Community Hall, Ardagh at 8pm on Friday, March 3.
DRAMA: Kerry Drama Festival will be held at the Ivyleaf Art Centre, Castleisland from Friday, March 3rd. to Saturday, March 11th.
LENT: At its February meeting, The Pastoral Council confirmed: Easter Ceremonies 2023, as follows;
Stations of the Cross every Friday morning before Mass during Lent in Knockanure Church. Palm Sunday – Procession this year in Moyvane – 11:00am mass. Holy Thursday – Mass of the Lord’s Supper – Moyvane 8:00pm. (Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at the Altar of Repose until 12 Midnight) Good Friday – 3:00pm Passion of Our Lord – Moyvane 7:30pm Stations of the Cross – Knockanure. Easter Vigil – 9:00pm – Moyvane. Easter Sunday 9:30am – Knockanure. Easter Sunday 11:00am – Moyvane. If anyone has comments or suggestions, please feel free as none of the above is set in stone.
SPARE Buildings: Sports Capital Division of the Dept. of Children, Equality, Disability, and Integration & Youth, if your Parish has any buildings that might be suitable for providing shelter for refugees and can make them available on a short or long term basis, please contact the Dept. at IPPS.
EVENTS: North Kerry Parents and Friends, please support our fundraising Cheltenham night on Tues. Mar.7th pm in Christy’s bar Listowel. A great night’s entertainment and useful information is guaranteed from the well-known panel. The money raised will help our Centre in Listowel to continue to support those with intellectual disabilities in the North Kerry area. The Centre provides individual training and employment programmes including various art and craft, horticultural and catering skills.
Killarney Rambling House on Fri.3rd of [email protected] at the Old Killarney Inn, Aghadoe V93 NW52 – Entry €5 – All Welcome.
The Well Within’ – The Gospel as a Life-Giving Source during Lent (Lectio Divina) Fr Séamus O’Connell will look at how we engage with the newness and depth of the Lenten Sunday Gospels. Sat 1 March 10.30am -12.30pm In St Brendan’s Pastoral Centre, Tralee. Email: margaret.culloty67.
GROW MENTAL HEALTH MEETINGS will resume this Wednesday 1st March in the Seanchaí Centre, Listowel at 8:00 pm. No referrals or introductions required. Just drop in.
PRAYING FOR UKRAINE: All are welcome in Ballybunion Church on Saturday morning 25th February at 9.30 a.m. in St. John’s Ballybunion. Maksym Lozovyi will be singing and there will be a dance of the angels by Ukrainian children.
ARDFERT: Winter series of lectures in the comfortable setting of Kilmoyley Community Centre on Wednesday March 1st. Pat Lawlor will give a follow up talk on Roger Casement’s legacy and work in the Congo. The talk will begin at 8pm. All welcome to attend
YOUTH: Ceiliúradh na nOg celebration day will take place this year on Tuesday, March 14th 2023 in the Brandon Hotel, Tralee. This event celebrates the faith of our young people in Post-Primary schools throughout the diocese. Up to 400 young people participate in this event, representing many schools throughout the diocese.
FOOD: Mary’s Meals, a simple solution to world hunger. Those living in outright famine have increased 500% since 2016. Mary’s Meals are hoping to start a new support group in YOUR area, to get involved/for more info. angela.moore.
RACE- 200 are expected to compete in the 69th edition of the Lacey Cup hosted by Tralee Manor West Bicycle Club on Sunday, March 5. It is a 75km circuit.
HOSPITAL: “University Hospital Kerry (UHK) acknowledges and welcomes HIQA’s detailed report following their inspection in September 2022. See papers for details.
CLIMATE Action Plan about 100,000 farmers, have to bear the burden of a 25% reduction, while other sectors can share their cuts among millions.
COST: Danny Healy-Rae said that in recent weeks “Germany, other European countries and the UK are paying 40% less than our farmers for fertilisers”.
NATIONAL TREE WEEK! Sunday 19th March to Sunday 26th March 2023. https://www.treecouncil.ie/national-tree-week
ROSE: Tralee Community Rose Selection on March 12 at the Meadowlands. Details, visit www.roseoftraleecommunities.com
WRITERS Museum, exhibition -The Kerry Nest, All are welcome! Open until March 6th. Please phone the team there. The number is 068 22212.
GAA: Minor County League Round 1 – Moyvane 5-07, John Mitchels 1-03. North Kerry League
Tarbert 1-11 (14), Moyvane 1-7 (10).
LOCAL Enterprise Week takes place from Monday, March 6th to Friday, March 10th! Kerry Local Enterprise Office have week long programme of events and training during Local Enterprise Week 2023. https://www.localenterprise.ie/Kerry/Training-Events/Local-Enterprise-Week-2023/
LISTOWEL: due to works at Clieveragh Junction in Listowel, William Street is currently reduced to one lane and will only allow inbound traffic from Wednesday 22nd February 2023 until 6th March 2023. Diversions in place.
EVENTS: https://www.irishcentral.com/events
CENTENARY: Mary Lou McDonald will deliver the address at the centenary commemoration of the Ballyseedy Massacre on Sunday March 5 at 12 noon at the monument in Tralee.
COMPLAINT: Deputy Michael Healy Rae TD has condemned the actions of the National Driver License Service office which refused to accept a payment of €35 in cash from a 75 year old man recently.
BOOKS: Amanda Gerard will be at a literary event in the Rose Hotel on March 7 – admission is free. She is an Australian native who now lives in Kerry.
VINTAGE; Knockdown Vintage Club are on the road on Sunday 26th March 2023. Contact: Patrick Langan 087 – 2452695 Dave Noonan 087 – 2500938.
DANDELION leaves, roots, and flowers may offer health benefits. These can include promoting liver health and fighting inflammation.
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/dandelion-benefits#TOC_TITLE_HDR_17
RALLY: Circuit of Kerry Rally it is the 43rd, and is scheduled for April 1 and 2. A nine-stage 110km route over north Kerry’s roads.
MUNSTER Fleadh takes place in Tralee town between July 9 and July 16.
RUN: register for the Ballyheigue Saturday June 17, Half Marathon or the 10k Run visit www.halfonthehead.com.
WALK: Healthy Athea GAA are delighted to announce the commencement of the weekly ‘Step to the Beat’ hour, on Thursday, music will be played from 6.30pm – 7.30pm.
FIRE at Tarbert Power Station which is due for closure at the end of the year.
WAR: A series of files consisting of claims for damages by individuals for injuries or death during Ireland’s War of Independence or Civil War have been transferred from the Department of Finance to the National Archives. Work will now begin on these files preparing them for public release in April 2023.
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/genealogy/records-irelands-war-independence-civil-war
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