Category Archives: Diocese

Tripadvisor Award for St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork

On Thursday, 22nd May, Saint Fin Barre’s  Cathedral Cork received the good news that it had been awarded a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence.  The award, which honours hospitality excellence, is given only to places that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor, and is … Continue reading

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Extension to St Multose National School, Kinsale opened by Bishop Paul Colton

On Friday, 16th May, the Bishop of Cork, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton visited St Multose National School, Kinsale, County Cork, to open a substantial new extension to the school.  Prior to the opening the pupils and teachers led … Continue reading

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New Principal Announced for Bandon Grammar School

The Board of Directors of Bandon Grammar School are delighted to announce that Ian Coombes, headmaster of Kilkenny College,  has been appointed as principal of the school.  He will replace David Sutton who will be retiring at the end of August. … Continue reading

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Carrigrohane Youth Trip 2014

Over 4 days after Easter, 46 young people plus leaders from the Carrigrohane Union of Parishes in the Diocese of Cork gathered at the Faith Mission Centre in Bandon for their annual trip.  Here is their report: “This year we looked … Continue reading

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Death of Much Loved Retired Priest in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

We, in Cork, Cloyne and Ross, are very sad to learn of the death on Sunday, 18th May, of the Reverend Avril Dawson Kingston, of Glencairn, County Waterford. Following her retirement from the auxiliary ministry, Avril continued to hold the … Continue reading

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