First Communion will be celebrated in our parish on the following dates in September:
Friday September 10th at 11am for St Aidan’s in SS John and Paul Church.
Friday September 10th at 11am for St Senan’s in Mary Immaculate Church.
Saturday September 11th at 11am and 1pm for St Conaire’s in SS John…
Michael Brendan O’Donoghue was born on 10th August 1931 in Holles Street hospital, Dublin, the son of Michael and Bridie O’Donoghue. His father, a member of…
Every good wish and blessing to Fr Ger Nash, Killaloe Diocesan Secretary and Director of Pastoral Planning on his appointment by Pope Francis as Bishop of Ferns.
Meet Rosie Byrne! Rosie has been travelling to Goradiche every year for almost twenty years with the Burren Chernobyl Project. She has been hugely disappointed that she was unable to carry on this tradition for the past two years due to the challenging times of the pandemic. Neither was she able to hold fundraising coffee…
Just a reminder that the Diocesan Needs Appeal to support the work and ministry of Bishop Fintan in areas of chaplaincy, pastoral care, marriage etc. takes place this weekend. Collection dates have had to be rearranged including this particular one due to the lockdowns. Bishop Fintan thanks you in anticipation of your great generosity at…
Today Wednesday, sees the start of this year’s State Exams. It is an anxious time for students and families especially in these challenging times. We want to wish God’s blessings on all our students in Shannon and in the surrounding parishes and to assure them of our prayers and support. We will be remembering you…
Next Sunday 13th June is the Feast of St. Anthony. Our parishioners have a great devotion to St. Anthony, regularly visiting the shrine in Mary Immaculate Church and attending the weekly novena there each Tuesday morning. Lillies are famously associated with St. Anthony and you are welcome to bring a lilly or lillies to the…
With confirmation from the Office of the Taoiseach and the diocese that Confirmations and First Communion Ceremonies may be celebrated from July 5th onwards (and keeping with Covid safety protocols), the following are the dates for Confirmations as agreed with our School Principals and Teachers.
Wednesday July 7 @ 11am for St Aidan’s.
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The Priests’ Summer collection will be taken up at all Masses on the weekend of July 2nd to 4th and is one of four collections in the year for the support of the priests of the parish. We thank you for your great support particularly in these challenging times. Envelopes will be made available in…
The collection on the weekend of 11th June in Shannon Parish is for the Diocesan Needs Appeal to support the work and ministry of Bishop Fintan in areas of chaplaincy, pastoral care, marriage etc. Collection dates have had to be rearranged including this particular one due to the lockdowns. Bishop Fintan thanks you in anticipation…