Clubs & Societies

: The Bible Study & Prayer Group met once a month on Tuesday mornings to prayer for each other, the parish and the wider community. Each year we work through a different aspect of the Bible as we explore God’s word.

: The Choir of Holy Trinity is a great compliment to our worship of the Almighty. Under the direction of Frank Hughes rehearsals are held on a Sunday morning in a very convivial and good humoured manner. As well as the usual music for worship, the choir sing anthems regularly throughout the year which is a real treat for all present.

: The Flower Guild ensures that the Church is decorated every Sunday in the year. We have had many a special occasion where we all gathered together to decorate our church. It is a wonderful atmosphere and we are all teaching each other new styles of flower arranging all the time while catching up socially.

: The Y Club: The main object of the Club is to provide a basis for a close fellowship among men in the greater Killiney area. We do this through a programme of events focussing on areas such as education, recreation and fun.Meetings are usually held on the 4th Thursday of the month at 8pm. The group meets in the Carry Centre, Killiney; however, due to the variety of the programme a number of events are held ‘off site’. New members are welcome to join us at any gathering. For more information please contact Paul O’Brien

: The Ladies Guild meets 2nd Tues of month 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm between Sept-May, in the Carry Centre and fortnightly during the summer months with venues at various members’ homes.There is a committee of 6 members who serve for 2-3 years, staggered for continuity.There are 40 paid-up members (visitors welcome). Annual membership is €10 + €2 for coffee/biscuits at each meeting, (€3 during summer) this covers speakers at monthly meetings, members Christmas lunch, and contributions annually to a number of charities, fee for use of centre, and other outgoings throughout the year.

: The Service and Social group is a venture aimed at providing a time for worship, socialising, entertainment, afternoon tea and fun for parishioners who are unable for various reasons to attends regular Sunday service. It meets four times per year – Harvest, Christmas, Easter and Pentecost in the Carry Centre.

: SILK: The main object of the Club is to provide a basis for a close fellowship among women in the greater Killiney area.We do this through a programme of events focusing on areas such as education, recreation and fun.Meetings are usually held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 8 pm. The society meets in the Carry Centre, Killiney; however, due to the variety of the programme a number of events are held ‘off site’. Ladies are welcome to join us at any of the gatherings.

: Sheep Thrills: Anyone interested in joining a KNITTING, STITCHING & CROCHET Group?This group is intended for the parish and wider community.We meet on Thursdays at 11am in the Carry Centre.We have great varied ability which is shared with much enthusiasm.We look forward to lots of new ideas for products to give and sell for the homeless both at home and abroad, with proceeds shared between the Parish and chosen charities. Everyone welcome, no rules, just turn up, admission €3-€5

: The Table Tennis Club meets every Monday @ 8 pm in the Carry Centre (September to May). If you are interested in trying out table tennis, you would be very welcome (and we will even lend you a bat!). For more information contact Linda Franck (086 8296029).

: Our aim is to provide an opportunity for members of the parish and friends to enjoy good food and company while relaxing in some of the best restaurants the location has to offer at a reasonable cost.

: The Sunday Club is open to all children of primary school age. Its aim is to communicate the Christian message to its members in a safe, creative and fun manner. The club meets on the 3rd Sunday of every month in the Carry Centre.

What’s On/When/Who to Contact

Parish Organisations meet in the Carry Centre

For an overview of each club/society please scroll over the images above

(with the exception of the Choir & Flower Guild which meet in the Church, ENGAGE and the Diners Club meet in various locations)

Group	Time of Meeting	Contact
Bible Study Group	4^th Tuesday monthly 10.30 am	The Rector
Choir	Sundays 9.30 am	Frank Hughes
KWD’s – Diners Club	Thursdays evenings by arrangement	Zandra Laing
ENGAGE (Youth)	Saturday afternoons by arrangement	The Rector
Flower Guild	By arrangement	June Hurley
Ladies Guild	2^nd Tuesday monthly 2.30 pm	Libby McElroy
The Y Club (Men’s Club)	4^th Thursday monthly 8.00pm	Paul O’Brien & Nigel Teggin
Service & Social	Sunday afternoons by arrangement	Joan Whyte
Sheep Thrills (Knitting)	Thursday Mornings 11.00am	Joan Millar
SILK (Ladies Group)	3rd Wednesday monthly 8.00pm	Laura Martin
Sunday Club	3rd Sunday monthly 10.45 am	Lisa Doyle
Table Tennis	Mondays 8.00 pm	Sandra Moore

Notice boards for some of the organisations are located in the Carry Centre

Parish Policy for Protection of Children & Vulnerable Adults

The Parish Panels (Safeguarding Trust) Responsibilities include:

– interviewing and training persons willing to serve as workers in the parish

– advising workers on their responsibilities in respect of the Code

– advising the Select Vestry in respect of its responsibilities

– to be a point of contact for any adult or child who needs someone to talk to.

The Parish Panel Members are:

The Rector

Nigel Teggin Sandra Moore Hazel Kinmonth

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