Category Archives: Cork

Spirit of Cork Award 2017 Presented to Bishop Paul Colton

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

At a dinner hosted by the Cork Civic Trust in the Clayton Hotel in Cork City, the Spirit of Cork Award 2017 was presented to the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.  This is only the … Continue reading →

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Cork Jazz Festival in St Anne’s, Shandon, Cork

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On 29th October Harvest Thanksgiving was celebrated in St. Anne’s Church, Shandon, Cork coinciding as usual with the ‘Jazz Festival weekend’. The church was full to capacity with parishioners, friends and visitors coming together to give thanks for harvest and … Continue reading →

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross 500th Anniversary Commemorations of Reformation Broadcast on RTE TV

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Sunday afternoon, 22nd October, people gathered from parishes, schools and chaplaincies from all around the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross to take part in a special Diocesan Service to commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the beginning of the … Continue reading →

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Church of Ireland Parishioner in County Cork is First in Ireland to send Dairy Herd to Retirement in Sanctuary in England

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Jill Smith, a parishioner in the Carrigaline Union of Parishes in the Church of Ireland in Cork, decided that, after years of service and providing an income, her working dairy herd of 70 cows, who have all bonded over the … Continue reading →

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‘Sam Maguire’ has a Perpetual Home in Cork

Posted on September 16, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

As we look forward to tomorrow’s All-Ireland Football final between Mayo and Dublin we wonder who will lift high The Sam Maguire Cup.  It’s worth remembering that Sam Maguire himself was a Cork man.  This is the 90th anniversary year … Continue reading →

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