The Parish Pastoral Council bi-annual newsletter contains information and photos on some of the events that took place in our parish over the past 6 months. The most recent newsletter covers July to December 2023, and be viewed by clicking on the link below:...
Happy Easter to all the families in our parish, and a special welcome home to all who made the journey back for Easter. May the peace, hope & joy of the risen Lord fill your hearts and lives. Sincere thanks to all who helped with, and took part in the Holy Week...
Holy Thursday 28 March . The season of Lent ends on Holy Thursday and the Easter Triduum begins with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 8pm, followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament until 10pm. The Offertory collection this evening will be donated to...
Sunday March 3rd marked the start of National Tree Week. At the end of 10am Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyhaunis, we had the blessing of Beech & Oak saplings & seeds. A sapling will be planted in each of the Station areas in the parish. Thanks to the...
At the recent February meeting of the Parish Pastoral Council, the following matters were discussed: Stations of the Cross - Margaret Monaghan to follow up on the Stations of the Cross script. Heating Oil – will wait to see the cost of alternative fuel later in the...
National Tree week runs from 3rd to 10th March. This year’s theme is “Planting Trees for a Greener Future” which aims to emphasise the importance of trees and forests in helping to mitigate climate change and promote biodiversity. In Ballyhaunis, tree saplings have...
Ballyhaunis 'Faith & Light' group held it's Lenten-St Valentine's gathering in Clare Court Communal Centre recently. As usual, the event was a lovely mix of fun, faith and food. This year, the feast of St Valentine coincided with Ash Wednesday. Members learned...
Lá Fhéile Bríde celebrates Ireland's only female patron saint on 1st February, and marks the beginning of Spring. Most people will be familiar with the popular Irish tradition of making crosses in honour of St. Bridget. Here's a link to a short demo by local ladies...
Every month, the Ballyhaunis Parish Pastoral Council meets in the Community Hall. The PPC is a partnership of priest and people who work as a leadership group to help and develop faith in our parish, by identifying the needs of the parish and developing...
For those who watch the church webcam on MCN Media, the live streaming web address has been updated. To access the service, go to www.mcn.live on your web browser. This replaces www.mcnmedia.tv which will no longer work after 20th Feb. However, for those who watch...