Welcome to our Parishes

1. Following a directive from Bishop Denis yesterday evening, the 10.00 am Morning Mass in Mountrath Church will be suspended from today, Wed. 18th March

2. The situation re. Funeral Masses (Note from Bishop Denis)
The regulation around Funeral Masses is very clear and strict, and I want to reiterate it. Funeral directors & bereaved families are to be asked

Notice from Ballyfin Community Alert Re. Personal Monitored Alarms

Ballyfin Community Alert
Pobal will fast track any application for free grant aided personal monitored alarms to people aged 65+. Alarms can help people to live independently and securely. Contact Sheila 086 1570145 for more information

COVID-19 Support Line for Older People

ALONE has launched a national support line and additional supports for older people who have concerns or are facing difficulties relating to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Professional staff are available to answer queries and give advice and reassurance where necessary. The support line is open Monday to Friday, 8am-8pm, by calling 0818 222

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Below is the latest press release compiled by the four Archbishops on behalf of the Irish Episcopal Conference. It is the case, as we are hearing in all media outlets, that gatherings are being greatly restricted.

There will be many enquiries regarding Sunday Mass. In order to follow the guidelines and adhere to the

Fergal Farrell, Brockera, Ballyfin R.I.P.
We pray for Fergal who died suddenly on Tues. 25th Feb. Fergal’s Funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Fintan’s Parish Church, Mountrath on Sat. 29th Feb. followed by burial in Mountrath Cemetery. We extend sympathy to Lynda, Brian, Colin, Cian and Caoimhe and to his parents, Eileen and Brian, brother, Andrew, sisters Siobhan and Evelyn