Notices

Second Collections for remainder of 2021

Published on September 1, 2021

The following second collections will take place on dates specified for the remainder of the year. We would ask that no other collections take place on these dates and thank you, as always, for the continued support you offer to our Parish:

September 17-19 (Second collection for the Retired and Sick Priests of the diocese)


Months Mind Mass – Kathleen Carroll R.I.P

Published on August 31, 2021

Months Mind Mass will be celebrated for the late Kathleen Carroll, Ballycalla, Newmarket on Fergus & Limerick on Saturday 4th September at 12.00 noon in Mary Immaculate Church. Kathleen, is very sadly missed by her family, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May Kathleen rest in God’s eternal peace.


Months Mind Mass – Johnny Cregan R.I.P

Published on August 31, 2021

Months Mind Mass will be celebrated for the late Johnny Cregan, Cronan Lawn & Belfast, on Saturday 4th September at 6.30pm in SS John & Paul Church. Johnny is very sadly missed by his family, neighbours and a large circle of friends in Shannon and Belfast. May Johnny’s soul rest in God’s peace.


First Anniversary -Gerry Keating R.I.P

Published on August 31, 2021

First Anniversary Mass will be celebrated for the late Gerry Keating, Ballycasey Manor on Saturday 4th September at 6.30pm in SS John & Paul Church. Gerry, who died on 3rd September 2020 is sadly missed by his family, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May Gerry’s soul rest in peace.


First Anniversary Mass – Breda Nolan

Published on August 31, 2021

First Anniversary Mass will be celebrated for the late Breda (Bridget) Nolan (nee Quinn), Caragh Park on Sunday 5th September at 11am in Mary Immaculate Church. Breda, who died on 6th September 2020 is sadly missed by her family, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May Breda rest in God’s eternal peace.


Parish Office Summer Holiday Closure for One Week!

Published on August 22, 2021

Please note that the Parish Office will close for one week’s Summer holiday this week and will re-open on Tuesday 31st August at 9.30am. In case of emergency, please contact Fr. Francis Xavier or Fr. James at The Presbytery, 5 Drumgeely Avenue. Fr. Francis Xavier can be contacted on 089 4494090 and Fr. James on…


Update from Fr. Arnie!

Published on August 12, 2021

Dear Parishioners and Friends,

I was discharged from hospital following a 6 week stay to deal with my sudden illness.  I am presently recovering and will be for an indefinite period of time.  This will afford me the opportunity to get better.  I will continue to have medical follow ups, due to the illness attacking…


Months Mind Mass – Senan Talty R.I.P

Published on August 11, 2021

Months Mind Mass will be celebrated for the late Senan Talty, Fergus Drive on Sunday 15th August at 11am in Mary Immaculate Church. Senan, who died on 20th July is sadly missed by his family, neighbours and a close circle of friends. May Senan’s soul rest in God’s eternal peace.


Happy Special Birthday to Canon Brendan!

Published on August 10, 2021

Today marks a special day in the life of Canon Brendan and in the life of our Parish as we celebrate the Canon’s 90th Birthday! Huge amount of well wishes, love and gratitude are coming in from people not just from our own Parish, but far afield who want to honour and pay tribute to…


Confirmation Dates in Shannon Parish!

Published on August 3, 2021

Greetings to our Confirmation families! The following are the rescheduled Confirmation dates. We apologise that we couldn’t give more notice, but circumstances were totally outside our control and we thank you for your patience and understanding.

Wednesday August 18th – St Senan’s/St John’s at 11am and St Tola’s at 2pm (Both in Mary Immaculate Church)