Category Archives: Schools in the Diocese

Primary School Boards of Management Training and Celebration of 50 Years of the Board of Management

On Tuesday, 24 February, a dinner and training event for members of Primary School Boards of Management from across the Diocese was held, continuing a well-established tradition of formation and support for those involved in the governance of Church of … Continue reading

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Secondary Schools gather at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral for Final Service with Bishop Paul Colton

Students and staff from the Diocese’s three Church of Ireland secondary schools gathered last Monday, 12th January 2026, at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral for a special service marking the conclusion of their shared worship with Bishop Paul Colton ahead of his … Continue reading

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Cork, Cloyne and Ross Annual Diocesan Schools’ Service 2025

The Cork, Cloyne and Ross Annual Diocesan Schools’ Service was held again this year in St Peter’s Church, Bandon on Thursday, 25th September 2025. Every year, the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Rev. Dr Paul Colton, invites … Continue reading

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Primary Schools gather for Ash Wednesday at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral

On Ash Wednesday 5th March 2025, seven primary schools from across the Diocese attended a service of the Eucharist with the Imposition of Ashes in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral at noon. The schools all take part in the Diocesan Church Music … Continue reading

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Annual Cork, Cloyne and Ross Diocesan Schools’ Service was held with focus on Sierra Leone

The Cork, Cloyne and Ross Annual Diocesan Schools’ Service was held again this year in St Peter’s Church, Bandon on Thursday, 10th October 2024. Every year, the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the Right Rev. Dr Paul Colton, invites … Continue reading

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