Bruce Blake will be laid to rest from Knocknacarra Church.
Read More
Her remains will repose in the Cillín, Bearna Church, on Saturday from 3pm.
Read More
Requiem Mass for the late Tom Gilmore will be celebrated in Furbo Church on Sunday.
Read More
Requiem Mass for Anne Medeiros will be celebrated in Bearna tomorrow.
Read More
The annual Mass in memory of Fr Michael Griffin will be celebrated tomorrow at 12pm.
Read More
We extend our sincere sympathies to Val Buckley, and Brian, Robyn, and Ava, on the untimely death of Valerie (née Thornton), Creagan, Bearna, yesterday (Thursday). Requiem Mass in Bearna on Sunday.
Read More
While the rest of the world was fighting the spread of Fascism in November 1942, the people of Furbo and beyond were waging a war of their own - against a Typhus outbreak in Connemara.
Read More
In order to archive the graves of Reilig Bhearna into an easily-accessible online database, we will need:
- Someone handy with CAD (computer aided design)
- Someone who can obtain images of the graveyard's layout with the use of a drone.
- People to enter the information into a database in the format required.
Frank Conlon, Clochscoilte, Bearna, died suddenly on Sunday morning, March 25.
We offer our sincere sympathies to Celia, and to their children, Fiona and Sean, and to his brother and sister, P.J. and Peggy.
Read More
Reposing at St. Anthony's Room, within the Church of St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra, on Monday at 5pm, with removal at 6pm.
Funeral after 11am Requiem Mass on Tuesday, and burial at Rahoon Cemetery.
Read More
"We remember Pat’s naming at baptism, his mother and father and godparents choosing his name, Patrick.”
“They wanted some of St Patrick’s spirit to be in and over Pat. Pat did not disappoint. He is now in the hands of God, no torment will ever touch him again – he is at peace.”
Read More
We are well aware of the heartbreak that has come to Declan’s family since his death and yet, having talked to the family, his children want to honour their father in this Mass through word and song. We are very mindful of Declan’s beloved wife, Majella. I’m sure they will both be very present with family as we pray together.Read More
So while the parish priest at her bedside
Went hammer and tongs at the prayers for the dying
And some were responding and some crying
I remembered her head bent towards my head,
Her breath in mine, our fluent dipping knives –
Never closer the whole rest of our lives.
“On their wedding day, in October 1969, in front of many of you gathered here today, he promised to be true to Mum in sickness and in health, love her and honour her all the days of his life. I can assure you, he lived up to those vows – he adored Mum; she was his life, he took such good care of her, and always put her first.”Read More