Parish Newsletter 05/05/2019

Offertory Collection: €1,075.00. Míle Buíochas.

Peter’s Pence Collection: €435.00 Mile Buíochas.

Annual Church Gate Collection for Kilcummin Community Care will be taken up at all Masses next weekend Sat 11th & Sun 12th May.

Trócaire Boxes: Please return if you have not already done so.

Join thousands of people around Ireland as we go to our local Grottos to pray the Rosary each day during the month of May. Parishioners are invited to pray the rosary at Glounonea Grotto & Kilcummin Church Grotto @ 8pm each night during May. 

Adoration every Tuesday 10.00am to 9.00pm. We thank you all for making our Adoration such a success. Because of your commitment to an hour a week we are able to continue this wonderful gift in our Parish. New Adorers are always welcome.

Medjugorje Pilgrimage from Cork 11th – 18th June, - €695 (including bus from Killarney).  Contact Catherine 087 – 9282421/ Pamela 087 9819242.

Diocesan Adoration Eucharistic Retreat for all parish committees and adorers, on 30th May at The Ardfert Retreat Centre 9.30am to 3.30pm. Contact Eileen 087 4575278.

Zumba kids junior (4-6 yrs) starting back in the Recreational Hall from Friday May 10th to 21st June, (7 weeks) from 5pm to 6pm.  €50 per child.  Zumba kids (7-12 yrs) from 6pm to 7 pm.  Booking essential as numbers are limited.  Contact Catriona 087-2227512.

Mastergeeha F.C. would like to thank the Principals and staff in Kilcummin, Anabla and Coolick National Schools for kindly allowing access to their schools to promote the Club’s Giant Easter Egg raffle. The proceeds of this raffle are an important contribution to our annual running costs. Once again this year the three schools played a big part in helping us and we are very grateful for their support.

Places for the FAI summer camp which will be hosted in Kilbrean Park-Mastergeeha Fc from July 1st - July 5th can now be booked through the FAI summer schools website. Please book early to avoid disappointment at www.summersoccerschools.ie

I.C.A: Craft night to be held on Wed 8th May @ 8pm in Rural Dev. Office. All ladies welcome.

Killarney Library: An exhibition titled ‘The Senses’ by Kerry Parents and Friends and the students of Killarney Community College will run until 11th May during Library opening hours. As part of the Bealtaine Festival celebrations, a two part oil painting workshop on Wed 8th & Tues 14th May will take place from 11.30am to 1.00pm. Prior booking is essential for the workshop.

A Drama Reading Club for adults will take place in Killarney Library on Tues 14th May @ 6.30pm. Free admission.

Wellness Day taking place on Fri 17th May. Events include a walk in the National Park meeting at Deenagh Bridge (opposite Cathedral) 9.30 to 10.15am. Motivational Talk in Killarney Library with Astrid Longhurst 11.30am to 12.15pm. Relaxing Mindful Movement with Jenny Vidal in Ross Café, Upper Lewis Road 1.30 to 2.15pm. Free admission.

‘The Big Coffee Morning’: Many thanks to all who attended this event last Sat in the Royal Hotel. We are delighted to say we raised in excess of €4,300 for Pieta House in Tralee.

Want a good read?:  In a new initiative by Looking Good 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 Childrens Choir recommences Tue 30th May between 5 and 6pm in the Rural Dev. Office. Contact Elaine Canning 087 7665005.