Parish Newsletter – PALM SUNDAY – 13th April, 2014

PARISH NEWSLETTER for BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

PALM SUNDAY – 13th April, 2014

Canon John Fitzgerald P.P.   Tel Nos. Millstreet 029-70043/Mobile 087-7752948

Email:  <email>    www.dioceseofkerry.ie

PARISH OFFICE OPENING HOURS: MONDAY-TUESDAY- WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY

10.00a.m.-1.00p.m. & 2.00p.m.-5.00p.m.

Your prayers are requested for the repose of the souls of the following and for those whose anniversaries occur around this time, and for those for whom masses will be offered during the week:

RECENT DEATHS:             William O’Leary, Dromnahilla; Con O’Connor, Ontario & Millstreet.

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Millstreet Walking Festival 2014 Begins

Just after 9.00 this morning the first walk in this year's Millstreet Walking Festival began with the enthusiastic walkers being provided by bus transport to Ballyvourney where the strenuous level walk begins.  Walk A is known as the "O'Sullivan Beara March".  Walk B begins at 11.00 a.m. and Walk C at 12 noon.  Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)
Just after 9.00 this morning the first walk in this year’s Millstreet Walking Festival began with the enthusiastic walkers being provided by bus transport to Ballyvourney where the strenuous level walk begins. Walk A is known as the “O’Sullivan Beara March”. Walk B begins at 11.00 a.m. and Walk C at 12 noon. Click on the images to enlarge.   (S.R.)

1Millstreet Walking Festival 2014 - Walk A-8003Millstreet Walking Festival 2014 - Walk A-800

Acknowledgement: Right Reverend Monsignor Michael Manning

Right Reverend Monsignor Michael ManningRight Reverend Monsignor Michael Manning

Died April 12 2013

On the first anniversary of Msgr. Manning’s death, we his family wish to express deep appreciation and sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, former parishioners, members of the clergy and members of religious orders for their expression of sympathy on our recent

Thank you to all those who sent mass cards, attended the Rosary, removal, funeral Mass and burial and also, the Month’s Mind Mass in Millstreet.

Thank you to An tAthair Séamus Mac Ginneá, Msgr. Dan O’Riordan, an tAthair Eoghan Ó Cadhla and Bishop Emeritus Bill Murphy who concelebrated mass and members of the clergy of the Dioceses of Kerry and Cork who attended the funeral and also the Month’s We would like to acknowledge the care given to Fr. Michael by the Matron and staff of Our Lady of Fatima Home, Tralee, the doctors, nurses and staff of the Bon Secours Hospital.

Thank you also to the Very Rev. Jack Fitzgerald and Millstreet Parish Council for organising Fr. Michael’s Month’s Mind Mass.

We would like to acknowledge the support given by the people of the parish of Millstreet to Msgr. Manning during his time amongst them and also after his retirement. We greatly appreciate the efforts made by people to visit him in Tralee and those who kept in touch with him. News and developments from his longest and final posting as a priest in Millstreet was for him a source of interest. He viewed his work and duty in Millstreet as of the utmost importance and gained significant enjoyment and fulfilment from it. We hope that he is now at peace and enjoying his heavenly reward for his work on this earth.

Aoibhneas na bhflaitheas go raibh aige.

The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered for the intentions of all.

Centenary Plaque at Carnegie Hall, Millstreet

To mark the centenary of Carnegie Hall, Millstreet - Cork Co. Council recently arranged to put a very impressive in place outside the Hall.   Research and translation was superbly coordinated by Denis O'Shea of the Millstreet Branch of C.C.C..  Click on the images to nlarge
To mark the centenary of Carnegie Hall, Millstreet – Cork Co. Council recently arranged to put a very impressive Plaque in place outside the Hall.    Research and translation was superbly coordinated by Denis O’Shea of the Millstreet Branch of C.C.C..   Click on the images to enlarge. (S.R.)

4Carnegie Hall, Millstreet - New Plaque 2014 -800 3Carnegie Hall, Millstreet - New Plaque 2014 -800 2Carnegie Hall, Millstreet - New Plaque 2014 -800