Lixnaw

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We have three churches in the parish;

St Michael’s Lixnaw

Our lady of Fatima and St Senan, Irremore

Our Lady of the Assumption, Rathea

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Our Parish Newsletter for this week is now under the Parish Newsletter tab.  And also on the facebook page The Parish of Lixnaw / Irremore / Rathea.

 PARISH OFFICE IN LIXNAW:

Parish Office (located in Presbytery) – Up from the Community Centre

Parish Office Opening HoursWednesday 11am to 2pm
All bookings for masses, anniversaries, marriages, baptisms. Also Baptism, Confirmation Certificates etc. arranged through the Parish Office.
Phone (066) 7132111 (during office hours only)

email address:  lixnaw@dioceseofkerry.ie

Priests:                    Fr. Anthony O’Sullivan P.P. 066 7132111   mobile 087 2461749

 

MASS SCHEDULE FOR LIXNAW/IRREMORE/RATHEA 

LIXNAW  VIGIL SATURDAY 7.30PM  –  IRREMORE  SUNDAY 11AM – RATHEA SUNDAY 9.30AM

 

 

Fr.Anthony O’Sullivan
 Lixnaw,
 Co. Kerry
 066-7132111. Mobile 087 2461749
 e.mail: lixnaw@dioceseofkerry.ie

 

 

 

 

 

 NEWSLETTER for LIXNAW / IRREMORE / RATHEA  week beginning 17th March 2024.

Fr. Anthony O’Sullivan – Tel: (066)  7132111 or (087) 2461749. 

E-mail:  lixnaw@dioceseofkerry.ie  

Pray for Joanie Flynn (nee McElligott), Dysert & New York.  R.I.P.

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Masses:

Lixnaw:          Saturday, 16th March at 7.30pm                    -   Mary & Moss O’Flaherty, Ahacoora.

Rathea:           Sunday, 17th March at 9.30am.

Irremore:        Sunday, 17th March at 11.00am                     -  Joseph Kirby, Knockbrane. (Months Mind).

Lixnaw:          Monday, 18th March at 7.30pm                      -   Michael Canty, Ahabeg.

Lixnaw:          Wednesday, 20th March at 10.00a.m.

Lixnaw:          Thursday, 21st March at 11.30a.m                 -   Sacrament of Confirmation.

Lixnaw:          Friday, 22nd March at 7.30pm                        -   John Brosnan, Ballinclogher & Boston.

Lixnaw:          Saturday, 23rd March at 7.30p.m                   -   Kathleen Barrett (nee Fuller), Luton & Glenoe.

                                                                                                         -   Gus Quilter, Kiltomey.

Rathea:           Sunday, 24th March at 9.30a.m                      -  The deceased members of the Peyton Family,

                                                                                                              Mayo & Shane Gillen, New York.

Irremore:        Sunday, 24th March at 11.00am                     -  James Quilter, Leam, Kilflynn.

Special Collection this weekend in aid of Emigrant Services

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Parish Office:  The Parish Office is open from 11.00am to 2.00pm on Wednesdays. 

WebcamYou can join the Mass in Irremore on Facebook and Lixnaw through www.churchcamlive.ie

ConfirmationThe children of Dromclough N.S. & Scoil Mhuire de Lourdes will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation on Thursday, 21st March at 11.30am.  We pray for the young people, who will be confirmed, also their families and teachers.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2024It’s that time of year again as we prepare for our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  So get your groups together as we celebrate our Patron Saint of Ireland.  The parade will commence at 12 noon from the Community Centre on Sunday, 17th March.  There will be a trophy for best float, sponsored very kindly by Kathleen Foley.  There will also be three prizes for best dressed child, kindly sponsored by Tina Lovett.  It will be a wonderful gathering of our community.  Looking forward to seeing you there.

Lixnaw Hospice GroupLixnaw Hospice Group are holding their annual Kerry Hospice Fundraisers on Good Friday.  The 5k/10k Ballinageragh Loop Walk will start from the Church Gate at 11am.  Sponsorship cards can be got from the local shops.  The Soup Kitchen will open from 12 to 2.30pm at the Community Centre.  All are very welcome.  Your continued support for this very worthy cause is so much appreciated.

The Legion of Mary:  The Legion of Mary in the Diocese are having their annual Consecration to Our Blessed Lady on Sunday, 24th March at 3pm.  This will be held at the Prince of Peace Church in Fossa.  All are welcome to attend.

Lixnaw Club Lotto DrawJackpot €12,800.  Numbers drawn were 3, 9, 13, 32.  No jackpot winner.  €20 Winners:  Emma Bradford, Lixnaw; Stephen Mahony Snr, Lixnaw; Pat McCarthy, Ahabeg.  Next draw, Monday, 18th March at Walsh’s Bar.  Jackpot - €12,850.

Finuge 500Congratulation to our February winner Jack O’Carroll who scoops the €500.  Tickets are available at McCarthy’s Bar, Finuge, Foley’s Gala Express Shop, Stacks Londis, JJ Walsh Bar & Butchers, Gibbons Filling Station and the Post Office Lixnaw.  Also available online at www.finugegaa.com.  With bonus prizes of tickets to the Irish National in Fairyhouse and also the Festival in Punchestown.

Finuge Juveniles 2024:  Our younger teams aim to return soon.  u7 and u9 are targeting Monday, 25th March – please watch for details on social media and these notes.  Your u7 contact is Maurice on 087 - 636 4834 and u9 is Conor on 086 - 829 9392.  Our u11 team will return on Tuesday, 19th March – contact Justin on 087 – 068 7504.

Jimmy Deenihan:   The Club is hosting a special gala tribute night to honour and acknowledge the immense contribution Jimmy Deenihan has made to the club and wider community.  This will be held in the Listowel Arms Hotel on the night of 13th April.  Please contact Club Chairman Eamon Breen on 087 – 295 9702 or Club Secretary Bridget Liston on 087 – 770 3558 for more details on tickets.

Priest on Duty:        Fr. Seán Hanafin, Ballybunion.  (087)  834 1083.   Emergencies only.

CHURCH WEEKDAYS SATURDAY SUNDAY HOLY DAYS
St Michael’s Church, Lixnaw Monday & Friday 7.30pm

Wednesday 10.00am

7.30pm

 

   
Our lady of Fatima and St Senan, Irremore As announced in newsletter   11 am  
Our Lady of the Assumption, Rathea  As announced in newsletter   9.30 am