Category Archives: Special Events

#TeamStLukes is participating in the Echo Women’s Mini Marathon

The race will take place on Sunday, 21st September 2025, which is an extra-special day for St Luke’s Charity and Home, as it is also World Dementia Day. St Luke’s Running Team has an inexpressive lineup: family members, friends and … Continue reading →

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Hildegard von Bingen Quiet Day in Kilmoe Union

Kilmoe Union will be holding a Quiet Day on Saturday, 14th September at St Brendan’s, Crookhaven from 2pm to 5pm in which participants will explore the spirituality of Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1176). Hildegard von Bingen was a visionary, ecologist, cosmologist, … Continue reading →

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Annual Elizabeth Bowen Commemoration in St Colman’s Church Farahy

The Annual Elizabeth Bowen Commemoration will take place on Sunday, 8th September, in St Colman’s Church Farahy at 3.30pm. The service will be Choral Evensong, sung by the Clerks Choral, accompanied at the harmonium by Dr Ian Sexton. The service will … Continue reading →

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Annual Choir Barbecue for St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir

The choir year ended in style once again at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral with the annual barbecue for families and friends. The services that day (Sunday 23rd June) had included Sumsion’s They that go down to the sea in ships sung by … Continue reading →

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Quiet Day Retreat in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Saturday, 15th June 2024, a Diocesan Quiet Day Retreat for clergy and lay people was held at St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal. The retreat was led by Brother Tobias from the Society of Saint Francis and the theme for … Continue reading →

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