Category Archives: Memorial Service

79th Anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy

Posted on December 15, 2021 by mediaccr

On 11th December, the Rector of Cobh and Glanmire Union of Parishes, the Rev. Canon Paul Arbuthnot, led the act of worship at the 79th anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy. On the 12th December 1942, five men from the Marine … Continue reading →

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Cobh Community Hospital Covid-19 Memorial Service held in Rushbrooke County Cork

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

In recent weeks, Christ Church Rushbrooke in County Cork hosted a Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving for the lives of the five residents of Cobh Community Hospital who died of COVID-19 during the pandemic. This service was an opportunity for … Continue reading →

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Cork Service Marks Centenary of the End of the War of Independence

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Sunday 27th June a Diocesan Service, with civic and ecumenical participation, was held in Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork to mark the upcoming centenary of the truce: the end of the War of Independence in Ireland. The Service, which … Continue reading →

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Cork Harbour Tragedy Commemorated in Cobh

Posted on December 15, 2019 by Latest News and Photos from the Church of Ireland Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Saturday 14th December, a large gathering assembled in Cobh to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Cork Harbour Tragedy.   The tragedy occurred on the night of 12th December, 1942 when 5 men died in extreme weather conditions whilst carrying … Continue reading →

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Hundreds fill St Mary’s Church, Youghal for dedication of new War Memorial

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

Nearly 500 people from throughout East Cork and West Waterford attended the dedication of a new war memorial in the Collegiate Church of St Mary the Virgin, Youghal, County Cork on Sunday afternoon 2nd December.  The new memorial comprises eight … Continue reading →

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