The United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross will hold over 170 services throughout the 12 Days of Christmas and the days leading up to the Christmas Festival.
The following list gives details of church services in the parishes and chaplaincies across the diocese. The list is organised by parish/location. If you would like to see a list organised by date/festival please visit our website.
For further information on specific services you can contact your local clergy HERE.
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
08.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
04.00pm Family Crib Service, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
11.30 pm Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen.
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.00am Eucharist, St Barrahane’s, Castletownshend
10.00am Eucharist, St Matthew’s, Baltimore
10.15am Eucharist, St Mary’s, Caheragh
11.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
Tuesday 26th December ~ St Stephen’s Day
10.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
08.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
11.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church Skibbereen (Group service)
Saturday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
10.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
08.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
10.00am Eucharist, St Barrahane’s, Castletownshend
10.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s, Caheragh
11.30am Eucharist, Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
Ballydehob
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
10.00am Morning Prayer Service, Saint Matthew’s Church, Aughadown
11.30am Morning Prayer Service, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
11.30pm The Vigil of Christmas Holy Communion Service, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Holy Communion, Saint Matthew’s Church, Aughadown
11.30am Holy Communion, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Tuesday 26th December ~ St Stephen’s Day
11.30am Service of the Word with Holy Communion, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Thursday 28th December ~ The Holy Innocents
11.30am Service of the Word, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.00am Morning Prayer Service, Saint Matthew’s Church, Aughadown,
11.30am Morning Prayer Service, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Saturday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
11.30am Service of the Word with Holy Communion, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
10.00am Holy Communion, Saint Matthew’s Church, Aughadown
11.30am Morning Prayer, Saint Matthias Church, Ballydehob
Bandon
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
12noon Eucharist, Christ Church, Innishannon
09.00pm Eucharist, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.00am Eucharist, Ballinadee
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Rathclaren
10.30am Eucharist, Brinny
11.30am Eucharist, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
11.45am Eucharist, Christ Church, Innishannon
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Carol Service, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
09.00am Eucharist, Ballinadee
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Rathclaren
10.30am Eucharist, Brinny
11.30am Eucharist, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
11.45am Eucharist, Christ Church, Innishannon
Carrigaline
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.00pm Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
11.00am Carols around the Crib, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.30am Eucharist, St John’s Church, Monkstown
11.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Wednesday 27th December ~ St John the Evangelist
10.30am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Christingle Service, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Saturday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
10.30am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
9.30am Eucharist, St John’s Church, Monkstown
11.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Carrigrohane and Ballincollig
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
10.00am Morning Prayer – St. Peter’s Church, Carrigrohane
11.30pm Holy Communion, St. Senan’s, Inniscarra
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Holy Communion, St. Peter’s, Carrigrohane
11.00am Celebration Holy Communion, The Carraig Centre
11.30am Holy Communion, The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am United Celebration (Christingle Service), The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
10.00am Morning Prayer, St. Peter’s, Carrigrohane
11.00am Sunday AM with bring & share lunch, The Carraig Centre
11.30am Holy Communion, Blarney
Cloyne and Midleton
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
9.15am Morning Prayer, St Michael and All Angels Church, Corkbeg
10.30am Eucharist, St John the Baptist Church, Midleton
08.00pm Eucharist, St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne
11.00pm Eucharist, East Ferry
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.15am Eucharist, St Michael and All Angels Church, Corkbeg
10.30am Eucharist, St John the Baptist Church, Midleton
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.30am Service of Music and Readings for New Year, St John the Baptist Church, Midleton
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
10.30am Eucharist, St John the Baptist Church, Midleton
12noon Morning Prayer, St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne
Cobh and Glanmire
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
10.00am Morning Prayer, Christ Church, Rushbrook
11.30am Morning Prayer, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
07.00pm Eucharist, St Mary & All Saints Church, Glanmire
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, Christ Church, Rushbrook
11.30am Eucharist, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.30am Morning Prayer, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
Cork – St Anne’s, Shandon
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.15am Holy Communion
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.15am Morning Prayer
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord.
10.15am Holy Communion
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.15am Choral Eucharist (of the Fourth Sunday of Advent)
04.00pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
11.15am The Dedication of the Crib, the Lighting of the Christmas Candle and Festal Choral Eucharist of the Nativity
Tuesday 26th December ~ St Stephen’s Day
12noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Wednesday 27th December – Saint John the Evangelist
12noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Thursday 28th December ~ The Holy Innocents
12noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.15am The Eucharist (said, with hymns)
Monday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
12noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Saturday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
12noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
11.15am Choral Eucharist with Thanksgiving for Holy Baptism and the Act of Penitence and Dedication
Cork – Chapel of Christ the Healer, Cork University Hospital
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
09.15am Eucharist (also live streamed on CUH102FM)
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.15am Eucharist (also live streamed on CUH102FM)
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
09.15am Eucharist (also live streamed on CUH102FM)
Douglas Union with Frankfield
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
08.30am Eucharist, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
09.45am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Marmullane (Passage West)
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Frankfield
11.15am Eucharist, St Luke’s Church, Douglas
11.30am Eucharist, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
04.00pm Crib Service, St Luke’s Church, Douglas
10.30pm Eucharist, St Luke’s Church, Douglas
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
08.30am Eucharist, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
09.45am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Marmullane (Passage West)
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Frankfield
11.15am Eucharist, St Luke’s Church, Douglas
11.30am Eucharist, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
08.30am Eucharist, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
11.00am United Service, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
08.30am Eucharist, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
09.45am Service of the Word, St Mary’s Church, Marmullane (Passage West)
10.00am Service of the Word, Holy Trinity Church, Frankfield
11.15am Service of the Word, St Luke’s Church, Douglas
11.30am Service of the Word, St Michael’s Church, Blackrock
Fanlobbus (Dunmanway)
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.00am Children’s Crib Service, Christ Church, Drinagh
11.00pm Holy Communion, St Edmund’s Church, Coolkelure
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.45am Holy Communion, St Matthew’s Church, Drimoleague
11.00am Holy Communion, St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Service of Morning Prayer, St Matthew’s Church, Drimoleague
11.00pm WatchNight Service, St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway with Sam Maguire Community Bell Ringers
Fermoy
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
10.00am Morning Prayer, Christ Church, Ballyhooley
11.15am Morning Prayer, Ardnageehy/St Mary’s Church, Glenville
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00 am Holy Communion by Extension, Christ Church, Ballyhooley
10.00 am Eucharist, Christ Church, Fermoy
11.15am Holy Communion by Extension, Ardnageehy/St Mary’s Church, Glenville
11.15 am Eucharist, Knockmourne/St Luke’s Church, Conna
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.15am Morning Prayer, Ardnageehy/St Mary’s Church, Glenville
Kilgariffe (Clonakilty)
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.30am Morning Prayer, Kilgariffe Church, Clonakilty
03.00pm Eucharist, All Saints’ Church, Kilmalooda
11.00pm Eucharist, Kilgariffe Church, Clonakilty
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.00am Eucharist, All Saints’ Church, Kilmalooda
10.00am Eucharist, Church of the Ascension, Timoleague
11.30am Eucharist, Kilgariffe Church, Clonakilty
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.00am Morning Prayer with Carols, Church of the Ascension, Timoleague
11.30am Morning Prayer with Carols, Kilgariffe Church, Clonakilty
Kilmocomogue (Bantry)
Sunday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
08.00pm Eucharist, St Brendan’s Church, Bantry
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, St Brendan’s Church, Bantry
11.45am Eucharist, St James Church, Durrus
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.00am Eucharist, St Brendan’s Church, Bantry
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of Christ and the Epiphany (transferred)
10.00am Eucharist, St Brendan’s Church, Bantry
11.45am Eucharist, St James Church, Durrus
Kilmoe (Schull)
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Schull
11.30am Eucharist, The Altar Church, Toormore
Friday 29th December
08.00pm Carol Service, St Brendan’s Church, Crookhaven
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am Eucharist, The Altar, Toormore
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Schull
11.30am Eucharist, The Altar Church, Toormore
Kinneigh
Sunday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
06.00pm Eucharist, Christ Church, Kilmeen
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, St Patrick’s Church, Farranthomas
11.30am Eucharist, St Bartholomew’s Church, Kinneigh
Kinsale
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.30am Eucharist, St Multose Church, Kinsale
06.00pm Eucharist, Christ Church, Ballymartle
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
08.30am Eucharist, St Multose Church, Kinsale
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Templetrine
11.30am Eucharist, St Multose Church, Kinsale
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am Eucharist, St Multose Church, Kinsale
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord
11.30am Celebration of ‘Nollaig na mBan’, St Multose Church, Kinsale
Mallow
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
10.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church,Castletownroche
08.00pm The First Eucharist of Christmas, St James’s Church, Mallow
11.15pm The First Eucharist of Christmas, St Mary’s Church, Doneraile
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.45am Festival Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Castletownroche
11.30am Festival Eucharist, St James’s Church, Mallow
Wednesday 27th December ~ St John the Evangelist
11.00am Eucharist, St James’s Church, Mallow
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Castletownroche
Sunday 7th January ~ The Epiphany (transferred)
10.00am Morning Prayer, St Mary’s Church, Castletownroche
10.00am Morning Prayer, St Mary’s Church, Doneraile
4.00pm Christingle Celebration, St James’s Church, Mallow
Wednesday 10th January ~ The Baptism of Christ
11.00am Eucharist, St Jame’s Church, Mallow
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.30am Morning Prayer, Kilbonane/St Mark’s Church, Aherla
10.00pm Eucharist, St Andrew’s Church, Kilmurry
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.45am Eucharist, St Martin’s Church, Templemartin
11.30am Eucharist, Kilbonane/St Mark’s Church, Aherla
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am Morning Prayer, St Martin’s Church, Templemartin
Rosscarbery
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.30am Eucharist, St. Fachtna’s Cathedral.
09.30pm Eucharist, Myross Church (Union Hall)
11.30pm Eucharist, Castleventry
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
08.00am Eucharist, St Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery
10.00am Eucharist, Leap Church
11.30am Eucharist, St Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am United Service of Carols of Praise, St Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.00am Morning Prayer, Templebreedy/Holy Trinity Church, Crosshaven
11.00pm Eucharist, Templebreedy/Holy Trinity Church, Crosshaven
Monday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, Nohoval
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.00am Morning Prayer, Nohoval
11.30am Morning Prayer, Templebreedy/Holy Trinity Church, Crosshaven
Youghal
Sunday 24th December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent followed by Christmas Eve
11.30am Eucharist, St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
09.00pm The First Eucharist of Christmas, St Anne’s Church, Castlemartyr
11.00pm Eucharist, St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Sunday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, St. Anne’s Church, Castlemartyr
11.30am Eucharist, St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Sunday 31st December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am Readings an Carols, St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Sunday 7th January ~ The Baptism of our Lord and the Epiphany (transferred)
10.00am Eucharist, St. Anne’s Church, Castlemartyr
11.30am Eucharist, St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
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