The parish priest of Nenagh Co Tipperary, Fr Des Hillary, has been appointed administrator of Killaloe diocese following the installation of its former Bishop Kieran O’Reilly as Archbishop of Cashel & ...

For the first time in two decades, three vocations have been recorded in the Diocese of Killaloe, one of Ireland’s largest dioceses where just over half of the 58 parishes are currently served by a ...

A CATHOLIC diocese has received more than €670,000 in a will. However, the diocese of Killaloe – which has been reliant on its 90 priests to keep it out of the red over the past three years – can only ...

The diocese of Killaloe, one of the largest Catholic dioceses in Ireland, has announced a year-long initiative to encourage men to consider joining the priesthood. It is part of a national effort by ...

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The Catholic diocese of Killaloe has been left more than €1m in a will on the condition that the money is used solely to promote vocations and fund the education of priests. Director of vocations in ...

Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info The former Bishop of Killaloe, Willie Walsh has died. In ...

That is after the Diocese of Killaloe put up for sale a strategic site in Ennis that contains the grounds of the former Ennis National School. In the sale, the Killaloe Diocesan Trust has placed an ...

The result will be that priests in their diminishing numbers will be ministering to considerably more people, three to four times as many, in fact, as in the 1970s. These are some of the statistics ...