St Osnat’s Church

Diocese of Kilmore 1761 Mass-house or chapel in the townland of Shancorragh. 1846 St. Osnat’s built by Fr. James Magauran. 1881 Bell tower added by Fr. Stephen McTiernan. 1915 Repairs carried out by Fr. Terence Brady. 1928 Necessary repairs carried out by Fr. Lynott funded by Mrs Teehan. 1960 Fr. Charles Cartwright went to America […]

St Brigid’s Church, Ballintrillick

St. Brigid’s church was built in 1858 when Hugh Magauran was parish priest.Go Back  

St Michael’s Church, Glenade

In 1790 the Church was in the townland of Drummans.Go Back  

St. Patrick’s Church, Tullaghan

The first mention of Tullaghan church is in Griffiths Valuation, published in 1858, which notes that it was in the townland of Tawnytallen and it was a Roman Catholic Chapel and yard, 20 perches in area. The census of Ireland 1851, published by Alexander Thom in 1852 has a note that the valuation of the […]

St. Aidan’s Church, Kinlough

St. Aidan’s Church Kinlough was probably built sometime around 1740 when the Penal Laws were being relaxed. Local tradition has it that the site was given by a Farrell McGowen who lived behind the church. This gift was much against the wishes of the local landlords, the Johnstons. St. Aidan’s is marked on William Larkin’s […]

Pastoral Development

This section details how Pastoral Development has evolved over the last number of years in the Diocese and what is planned for the future. The Director of Pastoral Development for Kilmore is Fr. Michael Router Kilmore Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Cullies, Cavan. Director: Rev. Michael Router Email: [email protected]. Tel: 049 4375004 Website: www.kilmoredpc.ie Click on a […]

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