Keep in Touch
-
Category Archives: Worth a Visit!
West Cork Church chosen by Bishop Paul Colton for his Christmas Message to Schools, Young People and the Young at Heart
Bishop Paul Colton chose the West Cork village of Castletownshend as the setting for his 2021 Christmas Message to schools, young people and the young at heart. On a dismal December day, assisted by Mrs Susan Colton on the camera, … Continue reading
Posted in Ashton School, Bandon Grammar School, Bishop, Blessings, CDYC, Children's Ministry, Christian Art, Christmas, Church Art, church buildings, Churches in Cork, Diocese, Midleton College, People and Places, Schools in the Diocese, West Cork, Worth a Visit!, Youth Work
Comments Off on West Cork Church chosen by Bishop Paul Colton for his Christmas Message to Schools, Young People and the Young at Heart
New Interactive Visitor Experience at St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal, County Cork
One of Ireland’s oldest churches to remain in continuous use, St Mary’s Collegiate Church in Youghal, has a great many stories to tell. Now an exciting new immersive visitor experience in the church, ‘Voices of St. Mary’s’, lets visitors hear … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Education, church buildings, Church History, Church in Society, Churches in Cork, Community Involvement, Diocese, Tourism, Visitors, Worth a Visit!
Comments Off on New Interactive Visitor Experience at St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal, County Cork
Saving the Unique Mosaics covering the walls of the Church of the Ascension, Timoleague, County Cork
Thursday, 13th May is Ascension Day, and there will be an open day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the unique Church of the Ascension, Timoleague, County Cork (with all covid-19 precautions and oversight in place). Unique? Yes, it … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Church Art, church buildings, Church History, church repairs, Churches in Cork, Fund-Raising, Local History, Open Day, Voluntary Work, West Cork, Worth a Visit!
Comments Off on Saving the Unique Mosaics covering the walls of the Church of the Ascension, Timoleague, County Cork
Celebration of Easter 2021 began in Youghal at 700 year old Medieval Monument
The celebration of Easter at the 801 year old St. Mary’s Collegiate Church in Youghal began this year at the ‘Easter Sepulchre’: a medieval structure built into the wall of the Church, and one of very few left in Ireland. … Continue reading
Posted in Church Art, church buildings, Church History, Church Services, Churches in Cork, East Cork, Easter, Easter Eve, Liturgy, Local History, Worship, Worth a Visit!
Comments Off on Celebration of Easter 2021 began in Youghal at 700 year old Medieval Monument
RSS - Posts