Category Archives: Bells

Junior Bell Ringers from Dunmanway Tour West Cork Bell Towers

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Ten young people between the ages of 8 – 16 are learning to ring the Sam Maguire Community Bells at St. Mary’s Church in Dunmanway, County Cork.  This is in addition to a group of 10-15 adults who are already … Continue reading →

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West Cork Church of Ireland Parish to the fore in New Community and GAA Initiative

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Dunmanway continues to promote its most famous son Sam Maguire with yet another wonderful project entitled ‘The Sam Maguire Passport’ . It was officially launched on Sunday 26th of May at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin by the President of the … Continue reading →

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County Cork Church of Ireland Parish On RTE Nationwide on Monday 3rd September

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Dunmanway, the hometown of Sam Maguire, together with the Sam Maguire Bells project based at Saint Mary’s Church of Ireland Church in the town, will feature on RTE’s Nationwide program this evening at 7pm. The programme will look at the … Continue reading →

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Iconic Cork Landmark – Saint Anne’s, Shandon – Plays Key Part in Romantic Marriage Proposal

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Saturday 14th April, the world famous bells of St. Anne’s, Shandon in Cork rang in celebration for the engagement of Ian Johnston and Niamh Murray.  Ian had the very romantic idea of surprising his girlfriend with the words ‘Niamh, will you marry … Continue reading →

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An Invitation to Remember as First Peal is rung on Sam Maguire Community Bells in Dunmanway

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The first peal attempt on the recently installed Sam Maguire Community Bells in St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway, County Cork, will take place on Sunday coming, 12th November, beginning at 2.30pm.  It is also Remembrance Sunday. While this peal is being rung, there … Continue reading →

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