Making the diocesan appointments is getting increasingly difficult every year.  This year, despite the small number of appointments it was exceptionally difficult due to a number of extra vacancies. We now have 31 parishes out of 58 with no resident priest under 75 years of age. Currently in 2025 we have 52 incardinated priests in [...]

Annual Tractor Run in Memory of the Late Mattie McInerney R.I.P. and Michael Flynn R.I.P., on Sunday 20th July, meeting at Mikey’s grave at 1.20pm, leaving Mullagh Sportsfield at 1.30pm to Ennistymon Graveyard followed by an evening of entertainment at Michael A’s Bar, Miltown Malbay, €20 per tractor, proceeds to West Clare Cancer. Please support [...]

Emma and Claire Murray co-ordinated the Youth Section of the Killaloe Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes.  The young people help with the assisted pilgrims throughout the week.  Kylie Cooney and  Aoife  Ferguson from Kilmurry Ibrickane and Miltown respectively represented our Parishes and our local Secondary School St. Joseph’s Spanish Point.  Well done to all who give [...]

At present twenty five young people along with the leaders – Joanne O’Brien, Myriam Black and Fr. John Molly, among them are our own Aleysha Sexton and Lucy O’Keeffe from our own Parish.  We wish the group well on their extraordinary week in Taize founded by the late Br Roger.  Taize a place of peace [...]