Blessed Palm Crosses will be available to collect from Patrickswell and Ballybrown Churches next weekend to mark Palm Sunday.  All will be sanitised and in sealed bags. 19/03/2021:

There will be no Live Streaming of morning Mass from Ballybrown Church on Wednesday 24th.  ESB have informed us of Electricity Power Cut from 9.30am to 3.30pm.

Ashes will be blessed during live streamed Masses on Ash Wednesday 17th February next.    

The Pastoral Unit of our area comprising the Parishes of Saint Paul’s Dooradoyle, Mungret-Crecora-Raheen, and Patrickswell-Ballybrown recently held a meeting in order to prepare for Lent in this time of pandemic.  Mr. Donal Fitzgibbon is Chairman of the Pastoral Unit, Fr. Michael Cussen is Moderator and Patricia O’Rourke is Secretary.    They

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR PARISHIONERS, FRIENDS AND RELATIONS I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your prayers, support, and presence in a variety of ways during 2020 which has been a very difficult year for all, especially at Christmas time. Thank you for your

Patrickswell Church:  Eucharistic Adoration on the Feast of the Epiphany Wednesday 6th January 2021 - Beginning after 11.30am Mass through until 4.00pm    

The weekday Mass time in Ballybrown church is changing.    Instead of being celebrated each weekday at 9.30am, Mass will now be celebrated one hour later on weekdays at 10.30am, starting from Monday 4th January 2021 (except Holy Days and Eve of Holy Days, or if a funeral is scheduled).  Due

There will be no Newsletter on the weekend of 19th/20th December 2020 or during the Christmas and New Year period.  Instead we share Christmas Messages from Bishop Brendan Leahy and Fr. Mike Cussen P.P., together with Schedule of Masses over Christmas 2020. To download messages and Mass Schedule for Christmas please

Ballybrown Church: We are delighted to announce Live Streaming of Masses is now available from both Ballybrown and Patrickswell churches. Míle Buíochas: To those who gave of their time in working through the many difficulties with connecting the cable into Ballybrown Church. To view live stream webcam click or tap on

In the current times, with restricted access to churches, Limerick Diocese is offering a template for use as a way of remembering our dead during November 2020.  Pausing at this time of year, in the month of November, and remembering and honouring our loved ones who have gone before us, is

From 12 noon on the 1st November to 2nd November, all who have confessed, received Holy Communion and prayed for the Pope’s Intentions can gain one Plenary Indulgence. Act of Spiritual Confession – A personal Act of Contrition will fulfil the obligation to go to Confession at this time. Any of the

Live Streaming of Masses is now available in Patrickswell Church and it is hoped to have live streaming of Masses soon from Ballybrown.  Special thanks to all who are making this possible. People are encouraged to join spiritually in the celebration of Mass in their local church. To view Mass on

This week will see the much-anticipated celebration of the long overdue 2020 Diocesan Mass of Chrism on this coming Thursday 13th August at 7.30pm. The Chrism Mass is the great annual gathering of the Diocese – lay faithful, religious, priests and Bishop, all gathered in the one Eucharist.  Everyone renews their

Update 07/08/2020:  Limerick Diocese have advised strongly against holding Cemetery Masses due to the Covid-19 pandemic crisis.  Therefore regretfully there will be no Graveyard/Cemetery Masses taking place in Clounanna, Kilkeedy or Patrickswell this August.