07/04/2019

Offertory Collection: €950.00. Míle Buíochas.

Lourdes 2019: Kerry Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes will take place between Thur Aug. 29th and Tue Sept. 3rd, 2019. This Pilgrimage will be led by Bishop Ray Browne with the theme ‘Blessed are the Poor’. The cost is €785 with direct flights from Kerry Airport.  Booking to be made by post to Janice O’Sullivan, ‘Droum House’, Nohoval Upper, Rathmore, Co. Kerry.  Tel. 064 7758219.

Kilcummin Pastoral Parish Council Meeting in the Parish Centre on Mon next April 8th @ 8pm.

South Kerry Parkinsons Group next meeting is on Mon. April 8th from 7 to 9pm in the meeting rooms behind the Church of the Resurrection, Park Road. For information tel. Connie @ 087 9579214.

The AGM OF Kilcummin Rural Dev.  Ltd. will take place on Thurs 11th April @ 8pm in the Rural Dev. Office. We would like to invite representatives of Parish Groups/Organisations and individuals to attend on the night.

Hospice Walk: The annual Good Friday walk in aid of Kerry Hospice foundation will take place on April 19th @ 10.30am. Starting from the Recreation Hall there will be a choice of two walks, 4km and 8km. Refreshments will be provided in the hall after the walk. Spot prizes for all participants with the top prize of a magnificent Easter egg hamper sponsored by Alan Oliver of Lír Café. Last year’s walk raised €2,970. The committee wishes to sincerely thank you for your generous donations. Thanks also to Kilcummin Post Office, Larkins bakery, the hall committee and all those who help to organise the walk. Donations will be accepted on the day. A meeting to organise the walk will be held in the Recreation Hall on Mon. April 8th @ 9pm. Newcomers welcome. Please come along and support.

I.C.A.: Craft night will be held in the Rural Dev. Office Wed 10th April @ 8pm.  All ladies welcome.

‘Steps & Tunes’ Easter Camp with Adrian Moriarty will take place in the Recreational Hall from Tue 23rd until Friday 26th April from 10am to 2pm. The camp includes dancing, music, face painting and lots of fun and games. Fee €50 per child, concession for families. Numbers will be limited. For further information contact Adrian on 087-9330768.

Anabla N.S. Charity Clothing Collection on Tues 9th April. Bring your previously loved; clothing, linen, curtains, belts, handbags & shoes (paired) in a plastic bag. No duvets, pillows, cushions, or underwear.

Kilcummin Comhaltas would like to thank everyone for their generous support at all collections last weekend. It is greatly appreciated.

Applications are now open for RTEjr show ‘TWO TALENTED’ & applications will close on the 10th April.  Adare Productions are looking for the country’s most talented youngsters age 5 – 11 yrs to take part; Singer or dancer, solo or duet, all applications are welcome. For more info. contact 01 2843877 or visit the RTÉjr website.

Want a good read?:  In a new initiative by Looking Good for April which is Reuse Month you can now recycle or swap your books which are in good condition in the Rural Dev. Office. Special box in the office for drop or swap during office opening hours.

Kilcummin Looking Good: We are looking for volunteers to assist in collecting rubbish on the roads in the area. Bags are available at the Rural Dev. Office and can be returned there when full. Míle Buíochas.

Killarney Library: Storytime for children will take place on Saturdays 13th & 27th April at 10.30am. The National Learning Network will hold an advice clinic on Tuesday 16th April from 11am - 1pm. 

The Drama Reading Group will hold a meeting on Tuesday 9th April from 6.30pm-7.30pm.  Free admission to all events.