Newsletter 2nd March

Castlemaine Parish                                                                    Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 1st/2nd March 2025 

Sat. 1st MarchKeel  7.30 pmSheila Dwyer, Farnes
Sun. 2nd MarchKiltallagh10:00 am  Denis O’Connor, Ballyfinane
Tue. 4th March  Keel10:00 am 
Wed. 5th March9:00 am   7.30 pmKiltallagh   Keel    Ash Wednesday
Thur. 6th March  Keel7.30 pm 
Fri. 7th MarchKiltallagh6.00 pm  First Friday Mass Charlie & Sheila O’Sullivan, Cuss  
Sat. 8th MarchKeel  7:30 pmDenis & Nora Foley, Fybough & all deceased family members  
Sun. 9th March  Kiltallagh  10:00 amWillie Spring, Ballygamboon & all deceased family members  

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place every Monday in

St Gobnait’s Church, Keel from 11am – 7pm

  • Offertory collection: €861.00 – Míle Buíochas
  • New Envelopes: please only use the new 2025 envelopes from March onwards.
  • Stations of Cross: will be held before 7.30pm Mass in Keel on Thurs.6th  
  • Table Quiz:will be held in the Shanty Bar in aid of Ballyfinane Community Hall on Friday 7th March at 7.30pm €40 per table of 4. Refreshments and prizes. Your support is appreciated.
  • Pickleball Demonstration: at Keel Community Centre. This hobby is open to both men and women. Please phone Philomena 087 0974181.
  • BCC Club (Ballyfinane Community Connections) meet up on Sunday 2nd March in Ballyfinane community hall. Flower cloth workshop, St Patrick’s Day arts & crafts. Tea & refreshments. €1 each/€3 per family  12-3pm.
  • Kerry Education & Training Board are offering free Smartphone Photography classes on Friday mornings In Liber House, Tralee. Classes are two hours long starting March 7th and finishing June 6th -12 classes. For more info contact Ed on 086 074 9786.
  • Recovery Haven Kerry Cancer Support House: will be running an online 6 week Building Better Caregivers Programme, beginning on Tuesday March 18th from 10.30am-1pm. If you are supporting someone with cancer, then this may be for you. Call us on 066 7192122 for further information
  • Yoga: with Angelika in Nagle Rice Community Centre Milltown new term 3starting soon. Contact 087 2176068 or info@yogawithangelika.ie
  • A Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome: led by Bishop Ray will take place from 19th to 23rd May. For more details, please contact Nora 087 9318976.
 Ministers of The Eucharist
Keel8th MarchJohn Carmody & Mary Ita Ladden
Kiltallagh9th MarchEileen Lovett & Mike Carroll
Readers
Keel8th MarchEileen Murphy
Kiltallagh9th MarchFamily Readers
Offertory Collectors
KeelMarchKevin McCarthy & Gerard Ladden
KiltallaghMarchJohn Quirke

Priest on Duty: Fr Kevin Sullivan  087 6277638