Category Archives: Good ideas

Eco Approach to Rural Churchyard in West Cork

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

Some graveyards are beautifully manicured with neatly cut grass while others have a more natural, even wild appearance. Myross churchyard, at Union Hall in West Cork, falls into the latter category. As a result, it is home to a rich … Continue reading →

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Cork Church of Ireland Primary Schools – New ‘Prayer Leaf’ Link with Hospital Chaplaincy

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The Chapel of Christ the Healer at Cork University Hospital has launched a new ‘Prayer-Leaf’ project with the Primary Schools in the Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. This venture is providing primary school children with an opportunity to offer … Continue reading →

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Famous Mathematician speaks about Jokes at Men’s Breakfast in Douglas Union of Parishes

Posted on March 12, 2017 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

By 9.00am on Saturday 11 March a group of about 110 men filled Bull McCabes (Pub and Restaurant) on Airport Hill near Cork, for a special parish breakfast. In recent years, this event has become a popular part of the Lent … Continue reading →

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Cork’s First Christmas Tree Festival Addresses Many Contemporary Themes

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Cork’s first Christmas Tree Festival was held from 2nd to 4th December in the Church of Ireland Parish of Carrigrohane Union, based at the three parish churches:  St Peter’s, Carrigrohane, St Senan’s, Inniscarra and The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney.  It … Continue reading →

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1gb Ludgate Hub in Ireland’s First 1gb Town Hosts Cork Clergy Meetings

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

In addition to all the routine contacts and annual visits around the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Bishop, the Right Reverend Dr Paul Colton, conducts a formal and traditional Episcopal Visitation every five years.  The 2016 Visitation is … Continue reading →

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