Parish Newsletter – 17th August 2014

PARISH NEWSLETTER for BALLYDALY-CULLEN-MILLSTREET
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 17th August, 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:             Kathleen Kerwick, Millstreet & Cape Cod; Helena Herlihy, Knockane, Cullen; Breda Twomey, Kilgarvan.  [read more …] “Parish Newsletter – 17th August 2014”

Good luck to Mary and Mark

2014-08-16 Gates of the Presentation NSThe gates of Presentation National School will open in two weeks for the start of the new school year, but they are already full of colour in support of former student Mark Ellis who plays at centre back for Cork Hurlers this weekend in the All Ireland Semi Final against Tipperary, and for teacher Mary Hickey who is the Kerry Rose at the Rose of Tralee this week. The very best of luck to both.

The Rose of Tralee Festival runs from [read more …] “Good luck to Mary and Mark”

Cycling Festival at Millstreet Country Park on Sunday, 24th August 2014

MCP Cycling Festival Aug. 2014Upcoming Cycling Festival which will be happening next weekend the 24th of August in Millstreet Country Park. This event will be held from 12noon – 5pm. The 10km Time Trial will commence at 1pm.

This event is suitable for enthusiasts and amateurs to both Mountain and Leisure cycling. The Park recognises there are more fatalities regarding cyclists year on year and an increase in a person’s awareness of keeping fit.

The event is to combine the two of these elements and have a safe and secure environment for all the family. There are limited Leisure and Mountain bikes available to rent so please contact to park to reserve.

The RedFM patrollers, RSA speaker and many other enthusiastic suppliers and speakers will be at the park as well as ongoing activities throughout the day.

Please do not hesitate to contact the park for any further information on 029 70810/ info @millstreetcountrypark.com. [more on millstreetcountrypark.com]

We thank Orlaith from MCP for this notice.  (S.R.)

Generous Response to the Annual Collection of “Dogs for the Disabled”

There was a wonderfully generous response to the annual collection of "Dogs for the Disabled" outside O'Keeffe's Supervalu in Millstreet today ..15th August 2014.   Full information on the superb work of this voluntary organisation is available on www.dogsfordisabled.ie . Click on the image to enlarge.  (S.R.)
There was a wonderfully generous response to the annual collection of “Dogs for the Disabled” outside O’Keeffe’s Supervalu in Millstreet today ..15th August 2014. Full information on the superb work of this voluntary organisation is available on www.dogsfordisabled.ie . Click on the images to enlarge.   (S.R.)
Moving into Supervalu we note the wonderful display at the Taste Counter
Moving into Supervalu we note the wonderful display at the Taste Counter.
Within the Supermarket we note the popularity of the taste food counter.
Within the Supermarket we note the popularity of the taste food counter.

Jobs: Newly advertised in Millstreet

Please note: the links given earlier are unstable and change from day to day. The details for the jobs can be found on the jobseeker.fas.ie website either by search under the category (which we have given below) or the search by reference # box (located on the right side of the page and down a bit)

Scaffolder / Driver – C Licence: Scaffolder required. Must have Safe Pass and relevant tickets plus a full clean C licence. Lorry base is Millstreet with work mainly within a 70 mile radius. [ref# 870482. Filed under Building & Construction on jobseeker.fas.ie]

Accounts Assistant: The intern will gain practical experience in Book keeping, Accounts receivable. Month end reporting; Recording month end journals. The intern will receive formal/informal training in the following advanced Excel, Sage Line 200, conducting bank recs, processing and validating credit notes processing journals. On completion the intern will have attained skills in; Excel, Accounts, communications, customer service. [ref# 869362. [ref# 869362. Filed under Management/Admin/Clerical/Financial/Legal on jobseeker.fas.ie]

Customer Service Co-ordinator: The intern will gain practical experience in Sales, customer services and logistic departments. The intern will receive formal/informal training in the following customer services, reporting , Excel, Sage 200, sales and logistics area. The principal of the role is to obtain all proof of deliveries from customers whether through our own drivers or third party freight providers. On completion the intern will have attained skills in communcations, Sage 200, improved excel skills which can be transferred to any other job opportunity in finance related roles. Fine tuned their reporting skill set.[ref# 869360. Filed under Management/Admin/Clerical/Financial/Legal on jobseeker.fas.ie]

Joe Roche’s “Coomlogane Apache” A Very Popular Winner at Show

Joe Roche's "Coomlogane Apache" proved to be a very popular winner on Friday night at Millstreet International Show 2014.  Click on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)
Joe Roche’s “Coomlogane Apache” proved to be a very popular winner on Friday night at Millstreet International Show 2014. Click on the images to enlarge.   (S.R.)

8Joe Roche's Horse Coomlogane Apache Wins at 2014 Show -800-800

5Joe Roche's Horse Coomlogane Apache Wins at 2014 Show -800Throughout the week there has been a wonderful atmosphere at the Show in Green Glens.   We observe a further 6 images from Friday night’s [read more …] “Joe Roche’s “Coomlogane Apache” A Very Popular Winner at Show”