As a new school year begins, all children, college students, teachers, SNAs, education staff and their families are warmly invited to our Annual Blessing of School Bags & Backpacks during the 11.30am Mass this Sunday, 30th August, in St. Brigid’s Church, Dunleer.
Bring along your school bag or backpack as we ask God’s blessing upon everyone returning to school.
Dunleer Active Retirement return to St Brigid’s Hall on Tuesday 8 th September at 2 pm after summer break.
We welcome our regular members back and hopefully new members.
We start with 8 sessions of Chair Aerobics .
Anyone who would like to come for visit and have cup tea would be very welcome.
Dear Parishioners,
After prayerful discernment and consultation with our Parish Pastoral Council, I have decided to suspend the celebration of Mass on Wednesday mornings in the parish, from the week beginning Monday, September 7ᵗʰ, 2026.
In deciding which weekday Mass to suspend, I have chosen Wednesday because the Wednesday morning Mass appears generally to be attended by fewer
At this time, we remember with gratitude the sick and retired priests of our Archdiocese.
For many years, they have served God’s people faithfully — celebrating Mass, baptising, marrying, comforting, preaching and walking with their parish communities. Some, even in retirement, continue to help in our parishes; others now live in nursing homes or are unable to minister because of
The Parish of Dunleer is delighted to participate in **Return to Nature 2030**, an initiative of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, as part of the Church’s ongoing commitment to caring for our common home.
As part of this initiative, we will be allowing some areas of our parish estate — including parts of the grounds at the Parochial House
