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Tom Slattery, Tom O'Mahony, Joe McCarthy and Declan Falvey about to tee off in the Crotta G A A Golf classic at Ballyheigue Castle Golf Club earlier today
29/07/2004
Lotto Mania continues to sweep the area as local punters strive to scoop the big Crotta Hurling Club Lotto Jackpot. The numbers drawn at Cronin’s bar on Monday night last were 7, 16, 21, 27, no jackpot winner. Lucky Dip prize winners who each receive €35 are - Frank O’Connor, Abbeydorney; Gerry Moloney, Kilflynn and Norma Shanahan. This week’s draw will be held in Parker’s Bar, 2nd August, with a jackpot of €7,400.
28/07/2004
Mass; The annual Mass at Kilfeighney Cemetery will be held this Friday night, July 30th at 8.p.m and Mass in Kiltomey Cemetery takes place next Monday evening, August 2nd at 8 p.m.
28/07/2004
Crotta senior hurlers play Ballyheigue in the AIB County Championship quarter-final on Saturday evening August 7th at 6.30 p.m. in Austin Stack park Tralee.
27/07/2004
All-Ireland Masters; As part of the Lixnaw festival, August 5th - 8th, Kerry will play Limerick in Lixnaw on Sunday August 8th at 7p.m.
26/07/2004
Lourdes; A special West Limerick Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from Monday August 23 to Saturday August 28, five nights. The flight is from Shannon and full board is at the Hotel Jeanne D’Arc. For further details contact Pat Dalton on 069 62306. All are welcome.
25/07/2004
Lumen diocesan magazine is on sale in both Kilflynn and Abbeydorney churches at €3.
24/07/2004
Mass and get Together for former workers of the Kingdom Tubes factory will take place in St John’s Church on Tuesday July 27 at 8pm and afterwards in the Parish Centre Tralee.
23/07/2004
Irish Water Safety are holding swimming classes in Ballyheigue starting on July 26th.
Enrolment at 11am near the Lifeguard Station.
22/07/2004
Lotto; Crotta Hurling Club Lotto Jackpot survives another week. The numbers drawn in Parker’s Bar on Monday night were 8, 10, 17 and 22. The Lucky Dip Prizewinners each receive €35 - Declan Fuller ,Kilflynn; Nora Enright, Glenoe; Sharon Sheehan, Kilflynn. Next draw next Monday night, 26th July, Jackpot €7,300.
20/07/2004
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Bobby and Vivian Ycasas with their son Jean Kristian who was baptised in St Bernard's Church Abbeydorney today.
09/07/2004
Calling on all Club's and Organisation's in the Abbeydorney / Kilflynn area please send in your local notes please.
09/07/2004
Congratulations to Norma Shanahan, the village Abbeydorney & Jim O’Connor, Duagh who were married in Orlando.
08/07/2004
Pictures from the Mass at Kyrie Eleison Cemetery Tuesday night are now on site (Hold the front page).
07/07/2004
Sinn Fein - Kilflynn Sinn Fein Cumman will hold a meeting on Friday night, July 16, at 9.30 p.m in St Columba’s Cente, Kilflynn.
07/07/2004
Crotta G A A Lotto - The numbers drawn 12, 21, 22 and 26. No winner of the €7,000 jackpot. The following Lucky dip prize winners each receive €35 - Jayo Fealy, Abbeydorney, Fiona O’Beirne, Crotta and Mike Relihan, Cappa. Next weeks draw will be held in Cronin’s bar on Monday night, Jackpot €7,100.
07/07/2004
Golf Classic; The Crotta Hurling Club Golf Classic, in aid of club funds, will be held on Saturday July 31st in Ballyheigue Golf club. Teams of four €160.
06/07/2004
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Singing in the rain
l/r: Noel Heaslip, Dan Healy, Fr Jack Fitzgerald & Eileen Cantillon
at the Mass in Killahan Cemetery this evening.
01/07/2004
Don’t forget Mass at Killahan Cemetery tomorrow evening (2nd July) at 8.00 p.m.
01/07/2004
Lotto;the numbers drawn on Monday night in the Crotta GAA Lotto were 1, 5, 15 and 20. No jackpot winner. The Lucky Dip prizewinners were Katie O’Connell, Rae, Kiflynn, Sean Falvey, Ballyrehan, Mossie Carmody, Kilflynn. Next week’s draw will be held in Parker’s Bar on Monday Night- Jackpot €7,000.
01/07/2004
Irish Wheelchair Association Sponsored Walk on Sunday July 11th, leaving the Abbeygate Hotel at 11.30 a.m.. Sponsorship cards available from Fr Brendan Walsh or Michael O’Connor.
30/06/2004
Congratulations to Tom and Michelle Fitzmaurice, Laccamore, Abbeydorney on the birth of their baby girl.
30/06/2004
Golf Classic - The Crotta O'Neill's Hurling Club are holding a Golf Classic on Saturday July 31st at Ballyheigue Golf Club - team of four €160.
29/06/2004
Don’t forget to check out Buy / Sell / Etc from the index above.
Munster Final Covered Stand Ticket for Sale at Cost Price €25.
28/06/2004
Abbeydorney Golf Society Captain Gerard Doyle held his Captains Prize at Castleisland Golf Club on Saturday.
Results:
1st Denis Coleman 34 pts (5)
2nd Gary Kavanagh 32pts (15)
3rd Tom McNeice 32pts (15)
4th Gerard Doyle 31pts (23)
Front Nine John Joe Fealy 16pts
Back Nine John Raggett 18pts
Nearest the Pin Fr Jack Fitzgerald P.P.
Longest Drive Tom McNeice
1st Guest Prize Michael Cinneide 32pts
2nd Guest Prize Joe Quade 28pts
27/06/2004
Special Baby Care Unit - Emly Ward,Tralee General Hospital,celebrates 20 years open in July. Everyone who has spent time in the Unit as a baby, along with their parents, is invited to a party on Sunday 18th July from 2.00 p.m to 5.00 p.m. in the Hospital Dining room, Tralee General Hospital. Those who wish to attend can contact 066 7184221 by Friday 2nd July 2004.
26/06/2004
Sympathy is extended to the family of Pat Haniffin, Cappa, Kilflyn. R.I.P.
Removal Sunday evening from the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee at 6.00. to St. Marys’s Church Kilflynn. Interment Monday in St. Marys’s Cemetery Kilflynn , after 10 oc Mass.
24/06/2004
Abbeydorney Golf Society Captain, Gerry Doyle, would like to remind all those going on the trip to the Algarve October 23 - 31 to pay their depost of €150 as soon as possible.
Accommodation will be in The Ampalius 4 Star Hotel in Villamoura centre. The courses that will be played are - The Old Course, Pinal and Laguna. Cost €819 for golfer including transfers from airport/hotel and golf courses. €619 for non-golfer. Flight is ex Dublin and transport(coach) is arranged from Tralee to Dublin and back
23/06/2004
Saturday Market; food, craft and veg stalls in the St. Columba’s Centre, Kilflynn, Saturday 26th June from 11.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
If you requires a table, contact Dereck Rowe on 087 9090939
22/06/2004
Don’t forget to check out Buy / Sell / Etc from the index above .
22/06/2004
Meeting of Crotta Hurling Club Thursday night at 8.30 p.m in clubhouse.
22/06/2004
Crotta GAA Lotto - The numbers drawn on Monday night were - 12, 14, 17 and 24.
No Jackpot winner. The following won lucky dip prizes - Mike O’Connell, Rae, Kilflynn, John Joe O’Sullivan, Castletown, Kilflynn and Thomas Egan, Dromakee. This weeks draw will be held in Cronin’s bar, on Monday June 28 -Jackpot of €6900.
21/06/2004
This Saturday, 26th June, Abbeydorney Golf Society travel to Castleisland for Gerard Doyle’s Captain’s Prize. Tee reserved from 1.00 to 3.00 p.m. Members can bring a guest if they wish. The presentation of prizes take place in the Sports Complex Saturday night at 10.30 p.m.
21/06/2004
For Sale - 400 top quality square bales - Contact (066) 7135120
21/06/2004
Wanted - A Dog Trap - Contact (066) 7135120
20/06/2004
An Tochar Adult Education centre - One day workshops; 10.00 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Sat July 3rd Positive Health in Mid Life; Sat July 10th - Vegetarian cooking. Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided. Cost €40. For information and booking phone 066 7131977.
20/06/2004
McElligott’s Bar card Results - The Wednesday night poker game was won by James Clifford and the Sunday night winner was Cathy Buckley. The winner of the Saturday night 41 card drive was a tie between Tom Horgan / Paul Reidy and Kathleen Tuomey / Eileen McCarthy.
19/06/2004
Water Shortage; Kerry Co. Council is seriously concerned at the low levels of water in the
suppplies throughout the county. It is at its lowest level in many years due to the ongoing drought conditions. Shortages are inevitable if the current water usage and the dry weather
continues.
Customers are asked to please use water sparingly, to check for leaks or wastage in their supply systems, to avoid watering lawns, washing cars, etc and to expect curtailments on the supplies, particularly at night.
18/06/2004
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John Brown, Abbeydorney in the company of Fr William O'Brien at a Celebration Mass in Kyrie Eleison Cemetery.
John was laid to rest in his beloved Kyrie Eleison this morning.
17/06/2004
Results of G A A -Elevens of Kerry Draw; 1st €250 Mairead Long, 34 Riverside Close, Abbeydorney; 2nd Portable colour TV - Giles Legg, Causeway; 3rd Muiris McCarthy, Liscullane, Lixnaw.
17/06/2004
Golf Classic; Abbeydorney GAA are holding a Golf Classic at Ballyheigue Castle Golf Club on Saturday July 3rd. Team of four €100. To enter contact Club Treasurer, Frank Egan - 087 6993914.
16/06/2004
Sympathy is extended to the family of John Brown, The Village Abbeydorney.
Removal Thursday evening from the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee at 6.45. to St. Bernard’s Abbeydorney. Interment Friday in Kyrie Eleison Cemetery, after 11 oc Mass. R.I.P
15/06/2004
Community Games- the athletic finals will take place this Saturday and Sunday at 11.00 a.m in Austin Stack’s Park, Tralee. Best of luck to all from the parish taking part.
15/06/2004
Cards - The winners of the weekly 41 card drive in McElligott’s Bar Saturday night were John Joe & Joan Fealy. The winner of the Poker Classic on Wednesday night was Ned McElligott and on Sunday night was James Clifford.
14/06/2004
Masses;
Killahan Cemetery- Friday July 2nd at 8.00 p.m,
Abbeydorney - Kyrie Eleison Cemetery, Tuesday July 6th at 8.00 p.m.
13/06/2004
ACCORD, Tralee (Catholic Marriage Care Service) is currently recruiting people as Facilitators to work on Marriage Preparation Courses. An information Night will take place in St.John’s Parish Centre, Tralee on Tuesday, 22nd June, at 7.30 p.m. All are welcome.
12/06/2004
Sympathy is extended to the family of David Power, Clounafinnella,Kilflynn.(following an accident)
Removal this evening from McElligott’s Funeral Home, Tralee at 8.30 o.c. to St. Mary’s Church, Kilflynn. Interment tomorrow in St Mary’s Cemetery, Kilflynn after 10 oc Mass. R.I.P
11/06/2004
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Michael Ashe & James Dillon working at the new wall in Abbeydorney Village.
10/06/2004
Wanted; House to rent, (long term) in the Abbeydorney or surrounding area, anything considered. Tel (066) 7134266.
10/06/2004
“For Your Special Day” - Unique Hand Made Greeting Cards/Invitations/Mass Books/Reply Cards/Thank You Cards/Tiaras/Jewellery etc. Contact Debbie McCarthy, Rathkenny, Abbeydorney. Tel 066 7135757 or 087 6099572
09/06/2004
Below are the results of the voting poll on the Elevens Of Kerry. Kilmoyley, the eventual winners, got 47% and runners up Abbeydorney got 21%.
Why not vote on the upcoming election poll on the above vote caster.
Causeway 21%
Crotta 7%
Kilmoyley 47%
Lixnaw 5%
Ardfert 0%
Abbeydorney 21%
Ballyduff 0%
Austin Stacks 0%
Ballyheigue 0%
Kenmare 0%
09/06/2004
Best of luck to all the students of the parish who are presently doing exams.
08/06/2004
Club Crest - The Crotta Hurling club are to design a club crest and are hoping for assistance from the boys and girls in Kilflynn area to help design one. The crest deemed suitable will win a Crotta Kit etc. Design drawings can be dropped into Kilflynn School or given to the Club Officers.
08/06/2004
McElligott’s Bar; Poker - Wednesday night’s winner - Matt Dobbins;
Sunday night’s winner - Gerry Doyle.
The 41 Card Drive Saturday night was won by Brendan Neenan and Mike Fuller.
07/06/2004
Abbeydorney / Kilflynn Senior Citizens are holding their Summer outing to Killarney this Sunday.
Please note Buses are leaving at 12.30 pm.
06/06/2004
Abbeydorney Golf Society travelled to Newcastlewest Golf Club in Ardagh Co Limerick earlier today, on one of the best days this year for golf some excellent scores were recorded, Dan O'Connor with 42pts was the overall winner.
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Society Captain Gerard Doyle (right) presents the winning prize to Dan O'Connor.
05/06/2004
In the Elevens of Kerry hurling final played this evening in Abbeydorney, Kilmoyley again came out on top after extra time in a most enjoyable and very closely contested game. Final Score Kilmoyley 3-7 / Abbeydorney 2-9
04/06/2004
Congratulations to Garda Helena Carey, daughter of Tom and Noreen Carey, Baltovin, Abbeydorney who was awarded the Gary Sheehan Memorial Medal. The prize is awarded to the best all-round student garda. Garda Carey is the first female garda in Kerry to be awarded this prestigious medal. She was educated at Killahan National School and Colaiste Ide, Dingle. Garda Carey was among the 118 new gardai who were presented with Certificates at a
ceremony at the Garda College, Templemore, on Thursday last. She will be stationed at Store Street Garda Station in Dublin.
03/06/2004
Sympathy is extended to Maurice Costelloe, Clounametig, Abbeydorney and Ballyheigue, on the death of his father Noel. Removal on Friday evening from Hartnett's Funeral Home, Ballyheigue at 8.00 p.m. to Ballyheigue Church, Interment in the local cemetery after 11oc Mass on Saturday. R.I.P.
03/06/2004
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Ray & Christi Davis, Florida, who are currently holidaying in Ray’s ancestral home of Abbeydorney, pictured at the Oyster Tavern, Spa, Tralee last evening.
02/06/2004
The numbers drawn at Cronin’s bar on Monday night,in the Crotta hurling club lottery draw were 6,7,9 and 20. There was no winner and the big Jackpot of €6500 survived for another week. The lucky dip prize winners each receive €35 - Cyril Nolan, Kilflynn; Tom Thring, Kilflynn; Tommy Quill, Killflynn; Tickets are now on sale for next Monday night’s jackpot of €6600.
01/06/2004
Community games; Congratulations to Joe Fahy, Kilflynn who won a silver medal in judo at the county finals in Killarney recently. The future looks bright for this young man. Training for athletic finals will take place this Thursday evening at 5 p.m. in Abbeydorney Sportsfield. All who qualified at our area finals are asked to attend.
01/06/2004
GAA Fixtures; Hurling U12 North Kerry Blitz in Abbeydorney sportsfield this Monday June 7th at 11.a.m. Teams taking part O'Dorney, Crotta, St. Brendan's & Lixnaw.
U12 Co. League Abbeydorney V Crotta this Saturday June 5th 2 p.m.
01/06/2004
McElligott's Bar; Brendan Ashe and Paudie Reidy were the winners of the weekly 41 Card Drive. The Poker Classic was won on Wednesday night by Eileen Flaherty and on Sunday night by Matt Dobbins.
News- April & May 2004
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