GRAVEYARD Masses, Monday 5th August @8pm – Ahavoher; Tuesday 6th August @8pm – Knockanure, and Wednesday 7th August @8pm – Murhur.
PARISH: Eucharistic Adoration: every Tues. after 10.00am Mass to 11.30am. Baptisms: Saturday afternoons only from 12 noon to 4pm. 2nd Collection at Masses 3rd & 4th August for the Pastoral Centre. Anyone wishing to take home Holy Water at the Graveyard Masses, please bring a bottle.
Maria, the Parish Secretary will be taking Annual Leave from 12th to 23rd August’24. Please book any Masses etc. before/after this time.
THANKS: Thank you to all who contributed to our Church gate collection last weekend, it raised €867.05 for Knockanure Community Centre for which we are very grateful.
THOUGHT: No candle loses its light while lighting another candle. Never stop sharing, caring and helping others because it makes our life more meaningful.
DEATH of John O’Connell Gortnagross, Athea, in his 98th year, on Tuesday, 30th July, 2024, formerly of Kilbaha, Moyvane. Predeceased by his wife Nora and brother Christy (Birmingham). Survived by his son Shane , daughters Joan (Diffley) and Marie O’Connell, grandchildren Robert, Maria, Jack, Molly, Shane J., Daithi and his wife Michelle, sons-in-law Tommy and Sean, daughter-in-law Kay, and Nephew Pat. Requiem Mass for John was celebrated at St. Bartholomews Church, Athea, on Friday
John was laid to rest afterwards with his wife Nora in Holycross Cemetery, Athea.
ANNIVERSARIES: Sean Redmond, Elizabeth Walsh, Nell O Connor, Mary Cullinane, Tom Scanlon, Lizzie Burns, Joe Kearney, Kitty Barrett, Fr Noel Moran, Mick Moore, Pats Carmody, Paddy Keane, Fr. Michael O Connor CSsR, Sr. Ita Rochford, Bridie O Carroll, Mary T Hegarty,
MASS INTENTIONS: Sat.3rd Aug.’24 Moyvane for Tom Sheehan & family, (Aniv’s.) Kilbaha at 7.30pm;
Sun.4th Aug.’24- Knockanure for Jerry Clancy (Aniv.) at 9.30am, and mass Moyvane for Theresa “Tess” Mulvihill (Aniv.) Leitrim West at 11am; Mon.5th Aug.’24 Graveyard Mass – Ahavoher at 8pm;
Tues.6th Aug.’24- Graveyard Mass – Knockanure at 8pm. No Morning Mass; Wed.7th Aug.’24 Graveyard Mass – Murhur at 8pm,No Morning Mass; Thur.8th Aug.’24 Moyvane a Private Intention at 10am; Fri.9th Aug.’24 Knockanure for Ellen, Laurence and Maurice Collins (Aniv.’s), Lissaniskea at 7pm, No Morning Mass; Sat.10th Aug.’24 Moyvane for Liam Lynch (Aniv.) and deceased of the Byrne & Lynch families at 7.30pm; Sun.11th Aug.’24 Knockanure for People of the Parish at 9.30am and mass Moyvane for Jackie Lyons (Aniv.) at 11am.
STUDY: Postgraduate study programme? Check out the options in Theology, Philosophy, Youth Ministry, Church Music and more at St Patrick’s Pontifical University, Maynooth, sppu.ie/courses. Applications close 2nd Aug.
CONGRATULATIONS to July winner Mary Lane of the Knockanure Parents Association Split the Bucket, she won E231.50 and bought her ticket at Jim Goulds Shop. Next draw on 29th of August.
GAA: Cavan captured the ZuCar All-Ireland U18 A Championship for the first ever time when they overcame Kerry by three points on a beautiful day for football at Glenisk O’Connor Park Tullamore.
The new All-Ireland champions were made to fight all the way by a Kerry side that showed a never say die attitude. Cavan 4-11- Kerry 4-8. Scorers; Kerry: L O’Connor 3-0, K Doe 0-6 (1f), L McMahon 1-0, A Curtin 0-1, K Enright 0-1. https://ladiesgaelic.ie/cavan-captured-zucar-all-ireland-u-18-a-title-for-first-time-after-seeing-off-kerry-challenge/
It’s 50 years of Ladies Football this year and I think it’s very important that we look back.
See Kerry Captain Eabha Ni Laighin interviewed in Croke Park. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6seJsJvwRtytCq31/
JOHNNY CASH AND JUNE CARTER TRIBUTE SHOW: Tinteán Theatre, Saturday, August 10. Doors open 7pm.
RAMBLING House Clounmacon on the 9th of August.
SIAMSA in Tralee; production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s popular musical ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’, shows will run from August 7-9th and 23rd – 25th.
LENAMORE ROVERS FC; now in training for the new season in Lenamore every Wednesday evening at 7.30pm. V31 C678. New players are always welcome. For more information visit their Facebook page or text Tony at 086 8340475.
CAR BOOT SALE: Community Centre, NCW Sunday, September 15th.
ST JOHNS: Theatre – The Cable on 8th of August and on 16th Aug. Short Tales of Love and War, details from 068 22566. Email: info
SOCIAL welfare; The Department of Social Protection said in a customer notice: “Monday 5 August is a Bank Holiday and as a result, any social welfare payments due to be in your account on Monday 5 August will now be paid on Friday 2 August instead. Payments will be paid as normal on Tuesday 6 August. “All Intreo Centres and Branch Offices will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 5 August. Intreo Centres and Branch Offices will reopen on Tuesday 6 August.”
HORSE FAIR in Knocknagoshel will take place on Friday, August 16.
LARTIGUE monorail and museum is open on the John B Keane road in Listowel seven days a week between 1pm-4pm. Phone 068 24393 for further information.
ROAD Closed: R553 Charles Street, Listowel Road Closing Times: From 7.00 a.m. on Monday, 12th August to 7.00 p.m. on Thursday 15th August 2024.
CATARACT: Danny Healy Rae, TD, He’s advising anybody in need of a cataract procedure to book their place now on one of the three buses he’s arranging during this month of August to beat the reduction in the post procedure reimbursement rates being imposed by the HSE. Contact, Healy Rae, Main Street, Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry 064 66 85315 / 087 2316055.
PARISH TRIP TO KNOCK: Will take place on the 10th of August. Departing from Lyreacrompane Resource Centre at 7.30am and Duagh at 7.50am at the church carpark. For bookings contact Mary 087 6638829 or Erin 087 9085970. Please confirm no later than Monday 5th August.
YOUTH 2000 SUMMER FESTIVAL; will take place from Thursday August 15th to Sunday August 18th at Clongowes Wood College, co. Kildare. For young people aged between 16-35, an opportunity not to be missed to experience the Catholic faith and meet many new people. The festival is donation only, free buses available. For information and to register online, go to www,youth2000.ie or phone 016753690.
ORDINATION: Rev Sean Murphy will be ordained to the priesthood for the diocese of Kerry on Sunday 18 August at 3pm in the parish church in Glenbeigh.
RTE one, ‘The Cable That Changed the World’ was written and directed by Ruán Magan and produced by Patricia Carroll, will be broadcast on August 12 at 9:35pm. From Kerry, to Newfoundland, 165 years ago.
KNOCK: Kerry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine Saturday 24th August. Outdoor Stations of the Cross and Rosary Procession at 2pm. Concelebrated Mass at Knock Basilica with Anointing of the Sick at 3pm. For further details see www.knockshrine.ie or ring 094-9388100. Just three weeks until the pilgrimage. So many people from all parts of the diocese said how much they enjoyed our Knock pilgrimage last year. Check what bus is going from your pastoral area / parish. Hopefully we will have good numbers again this year. “Our Lady of Knock, pray for us”.
KAYAK: A big thank you to Listowel Kayak Club for teaming up with us to bring you this women only event. Adult female sessions (18yrs+) Sunday 18th August from 10:00-12:00 pm and Adult female sessions (18yrs +) Sunday 18th August at 12:15-2:15.pm.
SUMMER MARKET: Ballybunion Market opened on Saturday 1st June until Saturday 31st August from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m’
SEISIÚN SHOW: Thursday nights at Templeglantine, entertained provided by local musicians, singers and dancers. The show of music, song, dance and story gets underway at 8.30pm
DANCE the Afternoon Away Remembering Mary, Mary Lynch, Ballygologue park, Listowel, R.I.P., Fundraising Dance in aid of Kerry Hospice Foundation & University Hospital Kerry Palliative Care Unit. Sunday 18th August at Listowel Arms hotel, starting at 3pm. Tickets available at the door or in advance from; MJ Carroll’s, Listowel Arms Hotel, Kerry Writers’ Museum Listowel. Call Ann 087-7922954 for more information.
TINTEAN Ballybunion: Wed. 7th August, Radio Kerry Country by the Sea.
FLEADH Cheoil na hEireann takes place in Wexford from Sunday August 4, to Sunday August 11.
GREENWAY The Great Southern Trail Group are planning a trip to New Ross, Greenway on Saturday August 31. Departing from the Market Yard Newcastle West. The cost of the coach and meals is € 75. Contact Pat Condon on 069-62344 or Liam O’Mahony on 087-6471956 or email greatsoutherntrail @gmail.com
HOME MOVIE mini festival opens in Kerry Writers’ Museum on 17 August and all events are listed on the Heritage Week website https://www.heritageweek.ie/event-listings
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