FARRANFORE FIRIES
QUOTE
“I will just take life for one day at a time”.
SYMPATHY
The death has taken place of Nancy Riordan (nee O’Connell), Molahiffe. Sympathy is extended to her husband John and family, sisters Sheila and Elizabeth, brother John, relatives and friends.
The death has occurred of John Noelie O’Sullivan, Killarney and Scart, Farranfore. Sympathy is extended to his brothers Dan Joe and Micheal, sisters Peggy and Kathleen, extended family, relatives and friends.
The death has also taken place of Joan O’Connor (nee Prendergast), Cragg, Castleisland and formerly Killeagh, Farranfore. Sympathy is extended to her husband Jim and family, brothers Joe and Paddy, relatives and friends. Because of the coronavirus and HSE/ Government restrictions, the funerals were confined to immediate family. Memorial Masses will take place at later dates.
COVID19
We hope all are coping in the present challenging circumstances. Help is only a phone call away a family member, neighbour or friend. Local businesses are providing a delivery service. They would appreciate your business. Local organisations are all willing and ready to help.
Mental Health Ireland has five simple suggestions to help us remain positive.
Check out www.mentalhealthireland.ie/five-ways-tough-times
We also extend our sympathy to Seamus=92s partner Eileen. Our thoughts and prayers are with them at this difficult time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.
KEEL/CASTLEMAINE EMERGENCYDELIVERY SERVICE
Keel Castlemaine Emergency Delivery is a volunteer collection/ delivery service operating 7 days a week for prescriptions/groceries/ fuel or other essentials. Please ring 066-7174066 between 1pm and 4pm for assistance.
We would like to say a big thank you to all our members who have volunteered to help the Keel/Castlemaine Emergency Delivery Service. If you need help with any non-medical needs please ring 066-7174066.
CLUBFACILITIES
Keel GAA club would like to take this opportunity to thank everybody for their co-operation and patience in adhering to the restrictions imposed by the Government to help combat Covid-19.
We know that these restrictions are impacting on people but like all of you, we know that these restrictions will be lifted at some point and we will once again enjoy our games and walks at Keel GAA.
The next few weeks are crucial so we ask you to comply with these restrictions, stay at home, wash your hands regularly and keep your distance. express our deepest sympathy. Masses Available: Join in the Mass from home on RTE News Now at 10:30am Monday to Friday, Radio Kerry at 9:30am on Sunday Mornings or daily on internet live streaming eg. MCN Media (where you can see live streaming of Mass during the regular mass times in Holy Cross Church, Kenmare, Killarney Cathedral and many other churches) and Knock Shrine.
CITIZENSINFORMATION
Citizens Information are open for Phone & E-mail Queries. Phone Kenmare: 076 107 7810 Email kenmare@citinfo.ie 10am-4pm, Monday,Tuesday and Thursday and 10am–1pm, on Wednesday. Information & advice is available on COVID-19 Measures, Health, Income Supports, Housing, Social Welfare, Education, Employment, Family Matters and many other topics. This is a Free Impartial and Confidential Service. for helping to keep us sane in these trying times.
Hopefully on Friday coming following the remote special congress we will have some inclination as to when activities may resume. Many projects for our physical, mental and social health and well being, juvenile fun games, etc have been initiated by the GAA all maybe viewed on our website www. drcrokes.com.
We urge all members and supporters and their families to abide by the guidelines and stay safe and hopefully we will be back on the playing fields in the not too distant future.
JUVENILES 200 TOUCHES DAILY during the present lockdown we encourage all juveniles to practise their skills. All you need is a ball and a wall.
MEMBERSHIP is now overdue and may be paid before. to Registrar Frances O`Sullivan. Membership can also be renewed on line visit drcrokes.com/news. Follow the links below to renew membership.
https://clubforce.com/mobile
https://member.clubforce.com/ memberships_cart_m.asp?LL_ ID=734andintMF_ID=5899#Anchor.
We urge all members to download the Club Force app. as this will be our only way to communicate going forward.
GAELTACHT SCHOLARSHIP– Each GAA club in East Kerry will be allotted one Gaeltacht scholarship, if any Gaeltacht programmes are operated this year. If Dr Crokes club members are interested, please apply by email to secretary.drcrokes. kerry@gaa.com, stating the name of the child for whom the scholarship is being applied. If more than one application is received, a draw will be made for final allocation of the scholarship.
BINGO–at St. Marys Parish Hall on Sundays is postponed for the foreseeable future and will resume when the current guidelines are lifted..
LOTTO–is suspended for next few weeks and we will review on April 19th.
GREMLINS–In last weeks notes in vote of sympathy the names of Galvin grandchildren who wore the Black and Amber Rebecca, Shane and Donal were inadvertently omitted. Apologies.
SYMPATHY–Sympathy to Legion GAA and the Lyne family on the death of Damien and to Kilcummin GAA and the O’Leary family on the death of Derry, to Helen O`Neill wife of our Secretary Matt on the death of her brother in law Billy Moynihan.
LEGIONGAA
Damien Lyne RIP–It is with the deepest regret and sadness that we learned of the untimely passing of Damien. Our thoughts and prayers are with his parents Denis and Geraldine, his brother Jonathan and sister Denise, girlfriend Tara and to all the extended Lyne family at this very difficult time. Damien was a very accomplished player and represented the club at every level, he played a pivotal role in our u21 county club championship victory in 2012. Damien will be sadly missed by his many friends and teammates throughout the club and beyond.
Sincere and heartfelt thanks to everyone who united on Monday showing solidarity in challenging times for Damiens final journey. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.
Deepest Sympathies–Killarney Legion club offers its deepest sympathies to the O’Leary & Mannix Families and all in the Kilcummin Club on the very sad passing of Derry O’Leary.