CONFIRMATION took place in Moyvane Church on Thursday in which 55 children from the schools at Moyvane and Knockanure were confirmed by Bishop Bill Murphy. There was a large crowd at the ceremony, the local choir sang very well at the ceremony.
The Development Association would like to thank the people of the parish for their generous contribution to last weekend’s church gate collection.
The death has taken place of Patrick (Paddy) Mulvihill, Lower Aughrim. His remains were removed to Moyvane Church on Tuesday last. He was buried in Ahavoher Cemetery following Requiem Mass on Wednesday last. He is survived by his son and daughters.
The death has taken has taken place of Fr. Tom Moore, Gurtinard and Kilmeaney, Kilmorna and Adelaide, Australia where he served for over 30 years. He is also the last of that generation of the Moore family. Interment took place in Ahavoher Cemetery on Sunday last.
The death has taken place of Veronica Byrne, Dunleer, Co. Louth, who is mother of Mrs Mary Lynch, Leitrim Middle. Sympathy has been extended to the bereaved families.
Blotto: The jackpot is creeping up nicely and now stands at a very healthy €7,800. Match threes are very common but so far nobody has managed to come up with that elusive fourth number The winning numbers were 2, 4, 7 and 27. Four people matched three numbers and won €50 each. Margo Pierce, Doon West, Ballybunion, Tom Manaher, Glin Road, Susan Slemon, 10 Feale Drive, Listowel and John Barry, 4 Dirha Cottages, Listowel. Lucky dips: €20 each: Lauren O’Dwyer, IWP, Limerick; B. Moloney, Derry, Listowel, c/o Joe’s bar, Brendan Fitzmaurice, Leitrim Middle, Josie Kennelly, Lisselton and Kathleen Harris, 12 Woodgrove, Moyvane. Free tickets for next draw: Gerry Mullin c/o Pascal, Maureen Sheehy, Leitrim Middle, Alan Quinn, Ahalahana, Jack Shine, Glin road and Dora Ahern, Kilbaha. This Thursday night’s draw will be held at bingo in the Marian Hall.
Bingo Golden Line this week is €950 in 14 calls.
Under 14: Moyvane play Firies in Moyvane on Monday night 22 in the county league at 7.30pm. We need one more win to be in with a chance of making the playoff. All players should be in the dressing room at 7pm.
Under 16: Moyvane play Beale in the North Kerry league in Moyvane at 7.15pm. All players in the dressing rooms at 7pm.
Under 12: Training continues on Sunday morning at 12 noon for our under 12 and under 10 so all players are asked to be in the dressing rooms on time.
An important meeting of all players, members and ticket sellers on Saturday night at 9pm.
Juniors were defeated by Desmonds in the North Kerry league on Tuesday night by two points after a very good game. Final score Moyvane 1-5 Desmonds 0-10.
Moyvane minors were well beaten by Ballylongford in the County league on Friday night. The much stronger Bally lads took their scores well and ran out 5-9 to 2-5 winners. We are playing Cordal in Moyvane on Friday next at 7.30pm. We need to take the points here to qualify for the final stages.
Club Draw: The draw has been put back until April to hold both the March and April draws together. Anybody interested in joining up can contact Teddy Keane at 49964 or 49101 or any committee member for any information.
Seniors lost to St Senan’s in the North Kerry league on Saturday night last. This was a very good game with both sides playing some lovely football and taking scores very well. Moyvane had the best of the first half and led by 0-6 to 0-3 at the break. However St. Senan’s came out stronger in the second period and gradually got on top. At the end only two points separated the sides 0-10 to 0-8. William Madden played an excellent game at full-back as did Sean Lynch at centre back. Up front Brian Lenihan, Brian Cunningham and Paudie Fitzmaurice played well. Next Saturday night we play Firies in Moyvane at 6.45pm in the County Intermediate Championship. There will be extra time in this game if needed. This is a great competition so we are hoping for a good result and make progress.
Moyvane Notes – 20th April, 2002
April 20, 2002
