Category Archives: Bishop

New Partnership between Midleton College, County Cork and the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is Inaugurated

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

A new stage in the long history of connections between Midleton College (founded in 1696) and the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, has been inaugurated with the arrival of the Reverend Andrew Orr to serve as Chaplain to … Continue reading →

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Sinking of RMS Leinster on 10th October 1918 to be Commemorated by Bishop Paul Colton in Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

10th October 2018 marks the centenary of the worst ever recorded maritime disaster in the Irish Sea.  The RMS Leinster was sunk on this day at around 10 a.m. by a German U-boat  – UB-123 – near the Kish Bank, … Continue reading →

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Bicentenary of St Brendan’s Church, Bantry

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The foundation stone of the Church of Ireland parish Church in Bantry, County Cork was laid two hundred years ago this month on 23rd October, 1818.  To mark the millennium in 2000, the Church was dedicated afresh as the Church … Continue reading →

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Bishop Colton Visits Ashton School, Cork to Mark Start of Academic Year

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Wednesday, 26th September, the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, visited Ashton School Cork to speak at assembly.  Beforehand the Bishop spent time in the staff room chatting with teachers. After assembly, Bishop Colton spent time with the students … Continue reading →

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Bishop Colton Dedicates and Opens Three Extensions to Ballymoney National School, County Cork

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Friday, 7th September, the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, travelled to Ballymoney National School near Ballineen, County Cork to dedicate and open not one, not two, but three extensions to the school.  He told the community ‘Every time … Continue reading →

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