Fr. Joe McMahon
Scariff
A.P. Inis Cealtra Pastoral Area
Joe McMahon was born on 14th January 1949 in Miltown Malbay Parish. He attended St. Flannan’s College from 1961-1966. In 1966 he undertook his studies for Priesthood in St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth. He was ordained on the 16th of June 1973, in Miltown…
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Mass Times
SS Peter and Paul Cathedral
| Monday - Friday | 7.40am, 11.00am, 7.30pm |
| Saturday | 11.00am, 6.30pm |
| Sunday | 8:00am, 9:30am, 11:30am |
| Church Holidays |
See current newsletter Mass is also celebrated in the Poor Clare’s Monastery at 7.45am daily. Worship time for the Church of Ireland in Ennis is on Sunday mornings at 11.30am in St. Columba's Church, Bindon Street, Ennis |
St Joseph's Church
| Monday – Friday | 10.30am |
| Saturday | 10.30am, 7.00pm |
| Sunday | 10am, 11.45am |
Franciscan Friary
| Monday to Friday | 10.00am followed by Rosary |
| Tuesday | 10.00am (Novena to St. Anthony) |
| Saturday |
10.00am (Our Lady's Devotion) 7.30pm Vigil Mass |
| Sunday |
10.30am The Secular Franciscan Order (SFO) have prayers at 9.40a.m. in the Franciscan Friary on the 1st Wednesday of every month. |
Notices
Fr Joe McMahon R.I.P.
November 12, 2024
Fr. Cletus O.F.M.
November 7, 2024
On Wednesday 6th November, the Feast of All the Saints of Ireland, the Choirs of Heavenly Hosts welcomed a new member, Cletus Noone, OFM.
Cletus was born Francis Noone in Woodquay, Galway 92 years ago this week. His first attraction to the Franciscan way of life came as an altar boy in the Abbey Franciscan…
Cemetery Sunday
November 3, 2024
Sunday 3rd November was Cemetery Sunday in Ennis Parish. With exceptionally mild weather for this time of year, people came out in great numbers to the Columbarium in the Cathedral and Corrovorrin and Drumcliffe Cemeteries to pray and remember our beloved dead.
Our thanks to Pat Hanrahan for the photos.
New Priest for Ennis
October 30, 2024
The latest Indian Priest to arrive in the Killaloe Diocese has been appointed to the Abbey Pastoral Area with residency in the Cathedral House.
Fr Jibin Jose PMI, a Missionary of Incarceration from Kerala, was ordained in 2019. After Ordination he worked in parish ministry before undergoing studies in Media and Communications.
Welcoming Bishop Ambrose of Kottapuram Diocese to Ennis Parish
October 26, 2024
Fr Joy had the pleasure of welcoming Bishop Ambrose of Kottapuram diocese to Ennis on Frida.y accompanied by two of his colleagues. It was also an occasion to welcome back Fr Feargus OFM, Rossnowlagh Friary, who was on a visit to Ennis. Fr Feargus served nine years in Ennis.
Clare Traveller Community Project Tree Planting at the Cathedral
October 10, 2024
On World Mental Health Day the Clare Traveller Community Project, in association with other agencies, planted a tree in the grounds of the Cathedral to remember all travellers who have died by suicide. The day also coincided with the 9th anniversary of the Carrickmine Fire Tragedy in which 10 members of the traveling community lost…
Defibrillator Installed at the Cathedral
October 10, 2024
In recent weeks, a defibrillator has been installed in the cathedral grounds, on the wall of the Cathedral House, opposite the Sacristy door. This has been made possible by the fundraising efforts of Bella and Denise Hehir, who organised coffee mornings, as well as contributions from EI Shannon and Cllr Mary Howard.
The National…
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