Notices

Welcome Reverend Vicki Lynch

On Sunday 6th August the Church of Ireland Bishop of Tuam, Limerick, and Killaloe, Rt Revd Michael Burrows, announced the appointment of the Revd Vicki Lynch as Priest in Charge of the Drumcliffe Ennis with Kilnasoolagh Group of Parishes.  The Introduction will take place at St Columba’s Church, Bindon St., Ennis on Friday 8th September…


Local Apostolic Workers say – Thank You

A sincere thank you to all who contributed to our annual Church Gate Collection last weekend. Through your    generosity we raised €1149.30.

The  Apostolic Workers help support the missionary work of the Church through prayer, fundraising and by making and providing vestments and vessels for the Church on the Missions and in areas where the…


Tradaree Pastoral Area Mass Times Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Newmarket on Fergus Parish

Monday 14th    The Wells Church                         19.00

Tuesday 15th    Our Lady of the Rosary              10.00

Shannon Parish

Tuesday 15th    Mary Immaculate Church         10.00

Tuesday 15th    Sts John & Paul Church             19.00

Sixmilebridge Parish

Monday 14th   …


Diocesan Changes 2023

In the Diocesan Changes you will have read: Fr. Michael Collins, Co-PP, VF, Tradaree Pastoral Area, resident in Newmarket on Fergus to be Vicar for Mission and Ministry, while continuing to minister in Tradaree with cover from the Pastoral Area as required. The implications of this appointment coupled with Fr. Michael’s role as Chair of the…


Lady’s Irish Open 2023 Community Festival 2nd & 3rd September 2023  

This week Clare Co. Council announced their plans, in conjunction with the Lady’s Irish Open in Dromoland Golf Club, to host a Community Festival in Newmarket on Fergus on Saturday 2nd and Sunday the 3rd of September. This festival will take place on the Ballycar Road and on the “Green” or carpark in front of Our Lady…


World Youth Day (WYD)

Welcome home to our pilgrims from World Youth Day which took place in Lisbon this year. Fr. Francis Xavier has an excellent summary video which can be viewed on the following link    https://www.killaloediocese.ie/world-youth-day-summary-video/

World Youth Day (WYD) is the gathering of young people from all over the world with the Pope. It is…


Tradaree Pastoral Area Changes

This weekend the Killaloe Diocesan changes will be taking place in our Pastoral Area. We extend a warm welcome to Fr. Tom Whelan, Fr. Michael Geraghty and Fr. Damien Nolan to the Tradaree Pastoral Area. Our prayers and best wishes go with Fr. Arnie and Fr. James who leave Shannon this weekend.

 



Mass of Thanksgiving

Mass of Thanksgiving For the Ministry of Fr. James and Fr. Arnie, Shannon Parish, will take place on Monday July 24th at 7pm in SS John and Paul Church. We wish them both the very best in their new appointments.


Light the Fire 

On August 6th Archbishop Eamon Martin Primate of All Ireland will relight the fire on the hill of Slane that was lit by St. Patrick many years ago. He will be joined by Sr. Briege Mc. Kenna, Dana and Fr. Pablo. There will be Holy Mass, rosary and a Eucharistic healing service on the day. This is…