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Mass Times

SS Peter and Paul Cathedral

Monday - Friday 7.40am, 11.00am, 7.30pm
Saturday 11.00am, 6.30pm
Sunday 8:00am, 9:30am, 11:30am
Church Holidays See current newsletter


Mass is also celebrated in the Poor Clare’s Monastery at 7.45am daily. Worship time for the Church of Ireland in Ennis is on Sunday mornings at 11.30am in St. Columba's Church, Bindon Street, Ennis

St Joseph's Church

Monday – Friday 10.30am
Saturday 10.30am, 7.00pm
Sunday 10am, 11.45am

Christ the King (Críost Rí)

Monday - Friday 9.30am
Sunday 11.00am

Franciscan Friary

Monday to Friday 10.00am followed by Rosary
Tuesday 10.00am (Novena to St. Anthony)
Saturday 10.00am (Our Lady's Devotion)
7.30pm Vigil Mass
Sunday 10.30am


The Secular Franciscan Order (SFO) have prayers at 9.40a.m. in the Franciscan Friary on the 1st Wednesday of every month.

Notices

The People of High Street and Parnell Street Book Launch

December 9, 2024

The latest publication from Clare Root Society, The People of High Street and Parnell Street, was launched on Thursday 5th December in the Parish Centre. Fr Joy celebrated Mass for Deceased families of Parnell Street, High Street, and formerly Mill Street in the Cathedral, followed by the book launch in the Parish Centre by the…


Happy Birthday Fr Martin!

December 9, 2024

During the weekend, the parish celebrated the centennial birthdays of Mary Galvin and Mary Cahir. Today, we go back 50 years to celebrate the birthday of our own Fr Martin.
We wish Fr Martin every blessing on his 50th Birthday.
Ad multos annos!


Centenary Celebrations!

December 8, 2024
Today Sunday 8th December, we congratulate Mary Cahir on her 100th birthday. Mary was born on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in 1924 and is a regular attendee at masses in both the Friary and Cathedral. We rejoice with Mary as she gives thanks for 100 years of life and living.

100 Years Today!

December 6, 2024
Today, Friday 6th December, we congratulate Mary Galvin, Cloughleigh Road, Ennis, who celebrates her 100th birthday. She was born into the Foley family on the 6th December 1924. Mary celebrates this day with her family Catherine, Michael, and Noel and their families whilst remembering her late husband Louis, and sons Dr Tom, and Louis.
We…

Congratulations Fr Joy!

December 3, 2024

On 3rd December 2024, the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, Fr Joy received his Irish citizenship at a ceremony in Killarney. We congratulate Joy and thank him for his service to our parish and pastoral area over the last six years and wish him many more years here in Ireland bringing gospel joy to our…


Rite of Acceptance into The Order of Catechumens

December 1, 2024
At the vigil Mass for the beginning of Advent, in the Cathedral of Ss Peter & Paul Ennis, Fr Tom Ryan accepted the candidacy of Umit from  Turkey, Basant from Ireland, and Sidharth from Kerala, India, who asked to be received into the Church as Catechumens preparing for Baptism with Bishop Fintan Monahan on Holy…

Ennis Native Fr. Brendan Coffey OSB Appointed Prior of Sant’Anselmo, Rome

November 30, 2024

Shortly after his election in September, Abbot Primate Jeremias Schröder appointed Fr. Brendan Coffey, abbot emeritus of Glenstal Abbey in Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland, as prior of Collegio Sant’Anselmo, Rome. Fr. Brendan will assume formal responsibility for his new role on 7th  January 2025.

Joseph (Brendan) Coffey was born in Ennis, Co Clare, in 1970.…


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Events

They Died on This Day

Michael (Mick) O’Connor
2023
Maureen Whyte
2019
Bridget Keenan
2019
John (Séan) Reck
Lifford Rd, Ennis
2018
Edward (Ned) Mc Donagh
2016
P.J. Daly
2016
Imelda Carmody
2016
Patrick (Paddy) Molloy
2015
Bridget O'Regan (nee Jordan)
2011
Mary Roland(nee Kelly)
2009
Tina Sherlock
2008
Eileen O'Donovan
2008