Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 14th December 2025

PARISH NEWSLETTER

BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET

THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT

14th Dec. 2025

Canon John Fitzgerald, P.P.

Telephone Nos.:  Landline:  029 70043  &  Mobile: 087 775 2948

Email:  millstreet @dioceseofkerry.ie

Website:   www.dioceseofkerry.ie

All Masses are live streamed on www.churchservices.tv/millstreet

Parish Opening Hours 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 

10.00am to 1.00pm  &  2.00pm to 5pm

Recent Deaths:  Martin O’Connell, Mountleader; David Barrett, Canon O’Donovan Centre & Tullig; Teresa McAuliffe, Bolomore.

Mass Intentions for THIS WEEKEND:

Saturday 13th December, 2025:  

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   John Kelleher Jnr., Station Road;  Daniel O’Connell, Millstreet & Clonbanin.

Sunday 14th December, 2025:

Cullen 9. 30a.m. Ned Fitzgerald, Two Gneeves (recently deceased);  Jerry O’Leary, Mologhroe;  Michael & Margaret Murphy, Rathcoole & Pat & Helen Morris, Cork & Rathcoole;  Noel Lehane, Two Gneeves;  William & Mary Casey, Glounthanemore & their sons Michael, Denis & Tade;  Peter & Mary Agnes Murphy, Rathduane.

Millstreet 11.30a.m.:   Donie Casey, Cloghoula;  Tom Cronin, Coolinarne;  Mary & Denis O’Connor, Dromsicane;  Hannah, Con, John & Shane Dennehy, Murphy’s Terrace.  

ANNIVERSARIES:   Michael O’Riordan, Tullig; Pat Buicke, Murphy’s Tce; Daniel O’Connell, West End; Jack Murphy, Cahirdowney; Denis, Margaret & Michael Kelleher, Claraghatlea; Eddie Tucker, Ballydaly; Timmy Keane, Coolikerane; William Buckley, Lislehane; William O’Brien, Nohovaldaly; Martin Lawlor, Manchester & Millstreet; Sr. Mary Therese Halliden, Rathcoole & North Presentation, Cork; Gobnait Twomey, Ballingeary.

Mass Intentions for NEXT WEEKEND:                                                                                                                                                 

Saturday 20th December, 2025:  

Millstreet   6.15p.m.   Julia Murphy, Gortavehy;  John, Patrick & Lucy Murphy, Mallow.

Sunday 21st December, 2025: 

Ballydaly 9. 30a.m. Tom (Eoinín) O’Sullivan, Gortavehy & Banteer (First Anniversary);  Donnchna Murphy, Ballydaly;  Dan & Lily Guerin, Ballydaly & Fr. Bobby & Fr. Con Justice.

Millstreet 11.30a.m:   Matt Murphy, Killarney Road (First Anniversary& the deceased members of the Murphy Family;  Tom Barrett, Killowen.

Rotas for 20th & 21st December, 2025
CHURCH TIME READER EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS

Millstreet   6.15p.m. Eimear Buckley Group A
  11.30 a.m. Eileen O’Sullivan Group B
Ballydaly 9.30a.m.  Dan O’Riordan Eileen Guerin

Millstreet Church: Mass times this week unless there is a funeral.

Monday (15th):  Funeral Mass for Martin O’Connell at 11.00a.m.

Tuesday (16th):  Funeral Mass for David Barrett at 11.00a.m.

Mass on Wednesday (17th) for Private Intention at 10.00a.m.

Mass on Thursday (18th) for Ben Murphy, Longford & Coolikerane (recently deceased) at 7.30p.m.

Mass on Friday (19th) for Private Intention at 10.00a.m. [read more …] “Millstreet Parish Newsletter – 14th December 2025”

Martin O’Connell, Mount Leader, Millstreet

The death has occurred of Martin O’Connell, Mount Leader, Millstreet, Co. Cork.

The death has occurred of Martin O’Connell of Mount Leader, Millstreet and formerly of West End, Millstreet, on Wednesday, December 10th 2025, suddenly but peacefully.

Pre-deceased by his parents, Dan and Sheila.

Deeply regretted by his cousins, godchild Úna, great neighbours, his work colleagues in Munster Joinery, relatives and friends.

May Martin rest in peace.

Lying in repose at Tarrant’s Funeral Home, West End, Millstreet, P51 XF86 on Sunday evening, December 14th from 5.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. with removal at 7.00 p.m. to St Patrick’s Church, Millstreet.

Requiem Mass on Monday, December 15th at 11.00 a.m. with burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Millstreet.

Requiem Mass will be live streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/millstreet

Messages of sympathy can be left on the condolence link here.