Friday 6th February is the First Friday of the month. The priests of the parish will visit housebound parishioners with the sacraments. If you know of any housebound parishioners who would like to receive the sacraments, please contact the Parish Office.
Our online auction of unwanted Christmas gifts is live on Facebook on the ‘Fundraising Charity Auction Page’ . Bidding will close on Wednesday 4th February. Winning bidders will be notified on Wednesday and Thursday 4th and 5th. All items are to be paid for and collected on Friday 6th (5pm—8pm) and Saturday 7th February (11.30am…
Blessing of throats on the Feast of St. Blaise after all Masses on Tuesday 3rd February.
Our annual Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes begins on Tuesday 3rd February at the 7.30pm Mass in the Cathedral and continues nightly at the same time until Wednesday 11th February, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Weekend session on 7th & 8th February will take place at the 11am Mass on Saturday and…
Christmas Mass on Christmas Eve was celebrated by Bishop Fintan Monahan in the Cathedral of SS Peter & Paul, Ennis.
We congratulate over 60 students from Rice College who recently made a promise to abstain from alcohol, vaping and drugs. This pledge was facilitated by the school with the support and consent of parents. Our thanks to Mr Mulqueen, Principal, and Ms Ronan, who facilitated the opportunity for the students. Please keep them in your…
St Anthony’s extension to the Columbarium in the Cathedral was completed this week. There are now 144 new Niches available, some have been reserved already. If you are interested in reserving a Niche in St Anthony’s section, Joseph O’Neill from Eternum Columbarium will be in the Cathedral on Tuesday 16th, Wednesday 17th, and Thursday 18th…
The latest book of Clare Roots Society is Clare Road, by Larry Brennan, launched at the Parish Centre on Thursday 4th December. This book tells the story of the Clare Road and all other roads leading off it and adds to the collection of over 47 publications by the Clare Roots Society of our beautiful…
At the Vigil Mass for 1st Sunday of Advent in the Cathedral of SS Peter & Paul Ennis, Fr Tom Ryan welcomed Sam from Bombay, India, into the Catechumeate, preparing for Baptism at the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday night. Sam is one of a number of candidates preparing for Baptism in the Killaloe Diocese…
This year the annual Service of Remembrance took place on Saturday 22nd November at the Peace Park in Friar’s Walk. Fr Tom led prayers before wreaths were laid and the National Anthem played. This year, St Michael’s Villas Choir added to the occasion. Our thanks to John O Neill for photography.
