The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
COUNTYWIDE
CAHERCIVEEN DARKNESS INTO LIGHT
May 12 @ 4:15 am: Register Now for Darkness into Light 5km walk at darknessintolight.ie Starting from Colaiste Na Sceilge Cahersiveen at 4:15am Saturday Morning the 12th of May.
HUGH O’ FLAHERTY:
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 31 @ 12:00noon. A Photography Exhibition to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty and his time in Cahersiveen @ Cahersiveen Library
THE OLD BARRACKS:
The Old Barracks is now reopened for the season. Craft shop/ coffee shop open.
CAHERSIVEEN I.C.A:
Cahersiveen I.C.A. would like to thank all the volunteers and the general public who gave so generously to the Daffodil Day collections in Cahersiveen, Valentia and Portmagee, €4,532.50 was the total amount raised.
BRIDGE CLUB:
Results for 2nd May 2018:1st Kathleen O’Shea and Kay Neave. 2nd Mary O’Mahony and Christina Griffin. 3rd Jane Creedon and Bobby O’Shea.
The Bridge Club will resume play in the Autumn.
WALKING TOURS:
Cahersiveen Guided Walking Tours will be providing regular walking tours of the town from the start of May. This year we will also be providing hillwalking tours on a Friday.
There will be plenty of stories, some poetry and maybe even a song or two. Contact Gerry on 086-8587680, by email gerrykerry@gmail.com or on Facebook Cahersiveen Guided Walking Tours.
ST. MARY’S GAA LOTTO:
No winner, numbers drawn 30/04/2018. 2-10-11-15. €100 Denis Curran, Carhan Rd. €50 B. O@ Sullivan. €20 Ger McCarthy, Killoe. €20 Tommy Cournane, Carhan Rd.(Yearly). €20 John Joe O’ Shea, Kimego(Yearly). Next weeks jackpot €3,900.
READERS – IMPORTANT:
If you wish to include anything in the notes, please contact ACARD on 066 9472777 or email: acardsiveen@gmail.com before 10.00 on Friday mornings
CASTLEMAINE RESOURCE CENTRE
‘Healthy Food Made Easy’ – Free 6 week course looking at how to incorporate a balanced diet for a healthier lifestyle for all the family. Tips on healthy snacking & meals, label reading and much more. Starting Monday May 14th 7-9pm.
Computer Course – Free 4 week course for beginners starting Tues 15th May 10am -12pm. Places limited.
Contact office on 066 9767833/ 086 0580019 to find out more or to book a place on course.
CROMANE FIRST COMMUNION
IS IN Cromane on May 12th in the Star of the Sea Church and the following are the children.
Aoife Anderson, Lauren Costello, Eilin Duffy, Noah Eaton, Eoin Gill, Leah Griffin, Ruby Hunter, Evan Keary, Liam McGrath, Conor O Sullivan, Eddie O Sullivan, Emilee O Sullivan, Emma O Sullivan, Isabel Sweeney, Shane Tomlinson,
Their teacher is Ms Moriarty. Every Blessing to them and their families.
NATIONAL PLAN
Cromane Community Council invite all to the launch of the Cromane Socio-Economic Development Plan 2018 -- 2022 The Development Plan will be launched by Minister of State for Tourism & Sport Brendan Griffin TD at 11am on Friday the 11th of May 2018 at Jacks Coastguard Restaurant, Cromane followed by refreshments. This project is funded by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) Fisheries Local Action Group (FLAG) South West, under the Fisheries Local Area Development Scheme.
ARG:
Cromane Active Retirement meet every Wednesday in Cromane Centre. 2 to 3.30pm
BINGO
in Jacks every Tuesday at 9pm. Entry €10. Guaranteed night of fun with the chance to win dinner for two and other super prizes. Will continue if successful. Please support. Proceeds to Cromane Gaa.
SOCIAL DANCING
every Wednesday night in
Jacks Commencing at 9.30. Entry €5.
BINGO
also in The Old Glenbeigh Hotel on Wednesday nights at 9pm.
CYMS
BINGO in cyms Killorglin every Sun night.8.30pm. . Jackpot €1,500.
WOMAN 2000 every Tuesday 10.30 to 12.30 IN cyms.
TAE KWANDO every Wednesday in CYMS Killorglin UNISLIM every Wednesday morning and Thursday evening in CYMS.
PILATES every Wednesday in CYMS with June Cunningham. ARTISAN MARKET in CYMS every Friday 10 to 1.
CURROW/ CURRANS FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
will take place in Currow Church on Saturday May 12 at 11am.
60TH ANNIVERSARY
of Currow Church will be celebrated with a special Masson Friday June 1 at 7.30pm.
CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION
will take place on Saturday June 2 after 7.30pm vigil Mass from the church to Parkmore Estate.
PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES
Kerry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes led by Bishop Ray Browne will take place from Sunday September 2 to Friday September 7 ex Kerry Airport, cost €785. To book contact Mrs Janice O Sullivan on 064-7758219 or email joskdp@eircom.
YOUTH PILGRIMAGE TO TAIZÉ
The Diocese of Kerry will host a diocesan youth pilgrimage to Taizé in France. There are 15 places available. The dates for the pilgrimage are Sunday July 1 to Sunday July 8. For info contact Tomás Kenny on 086 3683778 or tomaskenny@dioceseofkerry.ie
KERRY HOSPICE FOUNDATION
are currently appealing for cyclists/fundraisers in the Parish to join their team of cyclists which will help us to raise much needed funds to continue our work in Kerry Hospice Foundation for loved ones on their cancer journey. If you decide to cycle for Kerry Hospice Foundation registration is online by using the Ring of Kerry website www.ringofkerrycycle.ie and tick the Kerry Hospice Foundation on the drop down menu. Thanking you Kerry Hospice Foundation Committee.
DEATH
The death of Terance (Terry) O’Connor, Urrohogal, Currans, Farranfore. The news came through at mid-day on Sunday of his death. He was well known in farming circles throughout the county, being a Council member of ICMSA. Deepest sympathy is extended to his wife, family, sisters and brother, grandchildren, extended family and many friends and neighbours. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
MEETING
Killeentierna Parish Pastoral Council meeting will take place on next Thursday, May 10 at 8pm in Killeentierna Parish Centre,
COLLECTION
Currans Community Centre Committee will hold their annual church gate collection next weekend on May 12 and 13 to help raise funds for maintenance of the hall.