We beat DeCourcey Albion 2-1 in the town park this morning to advance in the County Cup. The game was very scrappy for the first 15 mins but it was Millstreet that had the opening chance. Paul Dawson played in Tadhg Collins whose shot went just wide. DeCourcey had a penalty awarded 5 mins later but it was put wide. They took the lead shortly after but we almost hit back straight away when Collins went clear again but this time his shot was saved. He wasn’t to be denied a third time though and when a ball from John Cullinane set him clear in the 35th min he drove towards goal and finished with a low drive. We started the second hal well and had a number of early chances to take the lead through strikes from Collins and Eamon O Keeffe. It took us until 12 mins from time to [read more …] “Millstreet Celtic 2 DeCourcey Albion 1”
Day: February 9, 2013
Parish Newsletter – 10th February, 2013
PARISH NEWSLETTER for BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 10th February, 2013
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: Sr. Celestine O’Shea, Presentation Sister
Paul O’Rourke, Gortavehy
Carmel Agnés (nee Gurhy), England & Millstreet
Death Notice: Mary Bourke, Rathcoole
The death has occurred of Mary BOURKE, (née O’Flynn) of Rathcoole, Cork.
BOURKE (Rathcoole): On February 8, 2013, peacefully, at her home, in Bolomore, surrounded by her loving family. Mary (nee O’Flynn), devoted wife of Donal and dear mother of John, Michael, Donal, Seamus, Eileen (O’Callaghan), Frances (Guerin) and the late Pat. Deeply regretted by her husband, family, grand- children, brother Michael (Mikie), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, relatives and friends. Reposing at McCarthy’s Funeral Home, Banteer, tomorrow, Sunday, from 7.30pm followed by removal at 9pm to St. John’s Church, Dromagh. Requiem Mass on Monday at 2.30pm. Funeral afterwards to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Kanturk. May She Rest in Peace
McAleese Report Reaction
Following the release of the McAleese Report this week (on the Magdelene Laundaries), and the Taoiseach’s refusal to admit blame on the part of the state, Steven O’Riordan as spokesman for the Survivors Group was on the airways and papers airing their views.
Audio above is of Steven interviewed on the Pat Kenny Show (RTÉ Radio 1) (5th Feb 2013) (Steven can be heard from 5:30 to 13:50 in the interview)
He also appeared on the Morning Show on TV3 (Feb 6th) with Marina Gambold [see the 12 minute interview]
from the Irish Sun: Survivors group spokesman Stephen O’Riordan stormed: “If Enda Kenny can stand up in the Dail and criticise the Catholic Church in Rome about the Cloyne Report, is this Magdalene Ireland or is this Republic of Ireland? These women, and I’m sure the wider society at large now, would like to [read more …] “McAleese Report Reaction”
Death Notice: Connie Murphy, Knockbrack
The death has occurred of Connie Murphy of Banteer, Cork. Murphy (Banteer): On February 8, 2013, unexpectedly, at his residence, Knockbrack. Connie, beloved brother of Christina (Keller) and Johnnie. Deeply regretted by his sister, brother, nephews, nieces, grandnephew, grandnieces, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Reposing at McCarthy’s Funeral Home, Banteer. Rosary on this Saturday evening at 9pm. Reposing tomorrow, Sunday, from 5.30pm, followed by removal at 7pm to St. Fursey’s Church, Banteer. Requiem Mass on Monday at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to St. Mary’s Cemetery, Millstreet. May He Rest in Peace
