On Sunday last, 13 July 2025, a group of approximately 60 people went on a Jubilee Year pilgrimage from St Dallan’s Church in Kildallan, Co. Cavan to St Dallan’s burial place on Inniskeel Island off the coast of Donegal. They received a great welcome and great hospitality from the parishioners of St Conal’s Church in...

  BEAUTY CAN CATCH THE HEART OFF-GUARD AND BLOW IT OPEN –  Seamus Heaney. Our Summer is moving on and the first half of the year is now over already. We have marked the Summer Solstice on 21st June with various events being held in different places to commemorate the occasion. Lush greenery dominates the...

Light drizzle did not deter a large number of people of all ages from Drumlane and surrounding parishes from taking part in a Pilgrimage of Hope to Drumlane Abbey early on Sunday morning, 6 July 2025. Having assembled at Milltown Community Centre, pilgrims walked quietly to the ruins of the historic Abbey situated on the...

The Month’s Memory Mass for the late Fr Bernard (Barney) Doyle R.I.P. will be celebrated in St. Mary’s Church, Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim, on Saturday 26 July 2025  at 12 noon. May Fr Barney rest in eternal peace.

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Parish of Glenfarne, Co. Leitrim – On returning 30% of Church Grounds to Nature – At its Spring meeting in March 2023, the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference agreed to return 30% of church grounds to nature by 2030.  There pledge is in response to the biodiversity crisis that our world is experiencing, the call of...

The latest issue of the Sharing Good News weekly e-zine for parishes and dioceses from the Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference may be accessed from the following link: www.catholicnews.ie/?na=view&id=147

  Fr Bernard (Barney) Doyle R.I.P. 1933 – 2025   It is with deep regret that the Diocese of Kilmore announces the death of Fr Bernard (Barney) Doyle.  Fr Barney was born on 27 October 1933, son of Francis Doyle and Mary A. Blake, Gortermone, Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim. He was ordained to the priesthood in...