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Appointment as ‘Administrator’ for Togher Parish
On this weekend I take up duties as the new Administrator for Togher Parish. I am acutely aware that the parishioners of Monasterboice are wondering what this might mean for our parish, so I wanted to take this opportunity to make a statement. Although this marks a new phase in the administration of parishes in Read more
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Fundraising Dance – 1st September 2023
The Wee County Vintage Club have very kindly offered to hold a Fundraising Dance for the funds needed to re-paint & refurbish the floor of The Church of The Nativity of Our Lady, Fieldstown. The dance will be held on Friday 1st September at 9pm. The music by Eddie Quinn, and refreshments will be served. Read more
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Cemetery Blessings 2023
With thanks to the various committees, and all those who helped prepare for and who participated in this year’s Blessings of the Graves in Mullary, Ballymakenny and Monasterboice, we are delighted to share the links for the ceremonies on YouTube (courtesy of Joe Finnegan DVD). Please feel free to share these especially with family and Read more
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Parish Arrangements for Holy Week & Easter 2023
Holy Week is the culmination of Lent, and brings us to the highlight of the Christian Year – Easter! The Easter season begins with the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus and continues for the next 50 days, until the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost. The color of the Easter season is white, Read more
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The Chosen – for Lent
The Chosen, the first multi-season show about Jesus’s life, hopes to take you deeper into gospel stories by retelling and expounding on the character and intentions of Jesus and those who knew Him. Monasterboice Parish is watching the First Season as a Lenten exercise – every Sunday evening during Lent at 6pm, in Drumshallon Forge. Read more
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Supporting The Earthquake Relief Effort
We have all been heartbroken watching the toll from the deadly earthquake mount. We think of and pray for those who have lost their lives, those who are working so hard to recover anyone still alive, and all who have been affected by this unthinkable tragedy. We join our prayers to those of the Holy Read more
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