Dioceses

The Diocese of Clonfert is comprised principally of parishes in East Galway along with a parish in County Roscommon and a parish in County Offaly.  

It has been joined with its neighbouring Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora.

The diocesan Synodal Steering Committee proposed four questions focused on joys and sorrows, hopes and fears, to help local parish gatherings to share experiences.  As … Read more

The Diocese of Kilalla covers parts of counties Mayo and Sligo and is home to approximately 38.715. The bishop of the diocese since 2002 has been Bishop John … Read more

The Diocese of Kerry covers most of County Kerry and parts of County Cork. There are 146,790 Catholics in the Diocese.  Although the listening sessions … Read more

The Archdiocese of Armagh accommodates 242,860 Catholics and covers County Louth, most of County Armagh and part of counties Tyrone, Derry and Meath. Eamon Martin … Read more

The Diocese of Killaloe covers parts of counties Clare, Laois, Limerick, Offaly, and Tipperary. It accommodates 119,313 Catholics and has been overseen by Bishop Fintan Monahan since 2016.

The Diocese of Clogher, in the metropolitan province of Armagh is one of the oldest dioceses in Ireland. Of the 37 parishes, 20 are in the Republic of Ireland, 15 are in Northern Ireland and 2 others are divided between both jurisdictions.

In early 2019 Bishop Francis Duffy formed a planning committee to prepare for a Diocesan Assembly. The on-going restrictions meant that an in-person gathering was … Read more

It is indicative of the work of the Holy Spirit that a suite of themes can now be identified, and individual responses can, consequently, be … Read more

Of the 56 parishes of the diocese, 34 participated in locally hosted parish gatherings. Some parishes held single parish gatherings, while the online survey generated 171 individual and group responses.