Notices

Dawn Mass: Easter Sunday Dawn Mass this year will be celebrated on Sunday morning at 6am at the Quay, Clarecastle.

Easter Holy Water: Easter Holy Water is available in all our churches of the parish in special containers. We ask you to bring your own bottle to fill. We are trying in our own small way to reduce and reuse, especially plastic.

Buíochas: As we celebrate Easter this weekend, a word of thanks and gratitude to all who helped and organised the various Holy Week Ceremonies. To the supplier of the Palm, our Sacristans, Readers, Eucharistic Ministers, Altar Servers, Collectors and Counters, The Choirs in all churches and those who provide Music at the ceremonies, those who decorate our Sanctuary and do

Blessing of New Life: A date for your diary -The Abbey Pastoral Area, in association with the Pastoral Council, invite all expectant parents to a blessing for the gift of new life on Tuesday 13th May at 8.30pm in St Mary’s Church Quin.

Daily Masses for Easter Week: No Mass on Bank Holiday Monday and Tuesday. Mass Wednesday to Friday at 10am in St Mary’s Church Quin.

World Youth Day: World Youth Day is the largest youth event in the world and in this Jubilee year of Hope 2025 Rome will host this event from 27th July until 3rd August. The Diocese of Killaloe will be sending 20 young people to Rome to be part of this world event. If you are over 18 years and have

Trocaire: Now that the Lenten season has concluded we invite you to return your Trocaire Box or contribution. The hardest part to the annual Trocaire appeal is getting the Trocaire Box from the kitchen table to the Church. Please make an effort to return your contribution as soon as possible, because what you share is urgently needed to relieve poor

Holy Week Ceremonies: Palm Sunday 13th April: Palm will be blessed at all masses.

Monday 14th April Abbey Pastoral Area Penitential Service in the Cathedral at 7.30pm with the opportunity for individual confession.

Spy Wednesday 16th April Mass of Chrism and the blessing of the Holy Oils. This Diocesan Mass takes place this year in St Brendan’s Church Birr, which