Category Archives: Schools in the Diocese

Diocesan Schools’ Service to mark the end of the Cork, Cloyne and Ross Centenaries Commemoration and Reconciliation Programme

The Cork, Cloyne and Ross Centenaries Commemoration and Reconciliation Programme concluded with a Diocesan Service in St Peter’s Church, Bandon on Thursday, 25th May 2023. The Service marked the end of the Irish Civil War and was combined with the annual Diocesan … Continue reading

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Bishops Bless S.H.A.R.E. Crib in Cork

The 53rd year of the S.H.A.R.E. Cork collection was inaugurated on Wednesday, 14th December by the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Deirdre Forde, and with the annual blessing of the S.H.A.R.E. Crib on St Patrick’s Street, Cork by the two … Continue reading

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Bishop Paul receives Ashton School Hall of Fame Award during Prize Day Ceremony

Last Friday, 2nd December 2022, Ashton School held its annual Prize Day Ceremony, which recognises students for their academic and extra-curricular achievements. During the ceremony Principal Adrian Landen also reported on the highlights and activities of the school year. After the … Continue reading

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Susan Colton – A Legacy of Learning

After 41 years of vocational service to the Irish education system as a Teacher, Principal, and Deputy Principal, Susan Colton retired from her position as Teacher and Deputy Principal of Saint Luke’s NS, Douglas on Friday 28th October 2022, just … Continue reading

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Celebrating 150 Years Saint Luke’s Home, Cork

On Tuesday, 18th October, The Feast of St Luke, a Diocesan Service of Thanksgiving to mark the Sesquicentenary of the Foundation of Saint Luke’s Home, Cork in 1872 was held at Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork. Saint Luke’s is a … Continue reading

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