The Cathedral of Sts Peter and Paul, Ennis, is seeking to appoint a Choir Director.  The post is a part time post with the expectation that the Director will lead one choir rehearsal during the week and lead one Sunday Eucharist. The Director will also serve the Christmas and Holy Week Liturgies and other occasional liturgies as they arise during the year. Attendance at planning meetings for liturgy will also be necessary. Applicants are invited to submit a letter of

Final call regarding book on Religious of Ennis.

This book, an Ennis Parish project in association with the Clare Roots Society  will document Ennis born people who entered the Religious life.  The book will go to print in early  September. If you haven’t already contacted John Bradley of Clare Roots Society regarding your family member who was in Religion, then please do so right away  on Tel.  086 3718822 or email cora@ennisparish.com.  The closing date for receipt of information is

Clare Crusaders Children’s Clinic Family Fun Day and Tractor Run & Dog Show
Barefield Sunday 26th August 2pm to 5pm 
BBQ,Dog Show, 9 hole crazy golf, Pony Rides, DJ, Cake Sale, Icecream, Bonnie Baby Competition and Raffle 

All are Welcome 

Information evenings on the new volunteer Ministry of Catechist and Ministry of Pastoral Care being developed by the Diocese will be help at three locations around the Diocese in early September. These are the venues, times and dates: 

Kilrush, Community Centre: Wednesday, September 12th at 8 p.m.

Ennis, Pastoral Centre: Thursday September 13th at 8 p.m.

Obama Plaza, Moneygall, Monday 17th September at 8 p.m. 

At these meetings, Bishop Fintan will be present to formally launch the new Ministries and

Bus to knock on Sunday the 16th of September.

Please contact Stephen leahy @0861943960 to book a seat.

Irish classes will be resuming in Cois na hAbhna for Autumn in September.   Lessons run for 8 weeks and the full series of lessons costs €60. Lessons run from 7-8pm and are ideal for beginners and improvers.

For further information contact: anclarasgaeilge@gmail.com or 065-6864474

Ennis Friary this Heritage week celebrating this year’s theme of sharing stories & making connections. 

 Saturday 18^th August  3.00pm – 4.00pm   Soldiers of the passion panels

Interested in Irish Arms & Armour of the 15^th c ? Join Brendan Halpin, captain of Medieval Armoured Combat Ireland, for a talk on the weapons & armour depicted in the passion panels in Ennis Friary

Sunday 19^th August 10.00am to 5.00pm Visit Ennis Friary, the oldest building in the town

 ’A Drop In The Ocean’ is a book writen by Neilus and Pat O Doherty describing their experiences of working with Pemba Support on the island of Pemba. The book is available for sale in the Friary Office at 10 Euro.