Castlemaine Parish First Sunday of Advent 30th Nov./1st Dec.
| Sat. 30th Nov. | Keel | 7.30 pm | Eileen Flynn, Shanahill |
| Sun. 1st Dec. | Kiltallagh | 10:00 am | Thomas Griffin, Croughmore 1st Anniversary |
| Tue. 3rd Dec. | Keel | 10:00 am | |
| Thur. 5th Dec. | Keel | 7.30 pm | Joan & Paddy O’Dowd, Ardabawn and all deceased O’Dowd & Prendergast family members |
| Fri. 6th Dec. | Kiltallagh | 6:00 pm | Frist Friday Mass |
| Sat. 7th Dec. | Keel | 7:30 pm | |
| Sun. 8th Dec. | Kiltallagh | 10:00 am |
Priest on Duty: Fr Fergal Ryan, 087 2408540
- Offertory collection: €875.00 – Míle Buíochas There
- will be a second collection this weekend for Youth Service.
- Please note there will be no Adoration in Keel on Monday 2nd December.
- Ballyfinane Hall Christmas Market:Sunday 1st December at 11am to 3pm. There will be tea/coffee, snacks & fast food available. Raffle tickets will be on sale with nice prizes on offer. Half the proceeds will be donated to St Vincents de Paul. Santa Claus will also pay a visit!
- Trocaire: If you want to give a gift that can transform lives this Christmas, buy a Trocaire Gift of Change. Trocaire Gift Cards will be on sale in Keel Church before and after Mass on Saturday, 7th December. Thank you for your support.
- Radio Maria Ireland Christmas Fundraiser: Friday 13th December in the Meadowlands Hotel, Tralee. Doors open at 5.30pm followed by a four course meal, live music, information about Radio Maria including its mission & vision. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.ie €65 per person.
- On 13th December at 7pm in Keel Church, Biship Ray Browne will lead us in a Mass to celebrate 150 years of Keel Church. The Church is dedicated to St Gobnait. All are welcome. Also inform your family members living abroad, we will be live on www.castlemaineparish.com A booklet on the Church’s history will be for sale on the night.
- 2024 Christmas Masses: Christmas Eve 8pm in Keel and 10pm in Kiltallagh Christmas Day Masses 9.30am in Keel and 10am in Kiltallagh Penitential Service will be held on Wednesday 18December 7pm in Kiltallagh and 8pm in Keel.
| Ministers of The Eucharist | ||
| Keel | 7th Dec. | John Carmody & Mary Ita Ladden |
| Kiltallagh | 8th Dec. | Fergus Culloty & Catherine O’Connor |
| Readers | ||
| Keel | 7th Dec. | PJ Ryan |
| Kiltallagh | 8th Dec. | Albert King |
| Altar Society | ||
| Keel | 7th Dec. | Maria Barton |
| Kiltallagh | 8th Dec. | Anne O’Carroll |
| Offertory Collectors | ||
| Keel | December | Liam Murphy & PJ Ryan |
| Kiltallagh | December | Michael Horgan & Danny Breen |