by Portlaoise Parish | Sep 1, 2015 | Art, Art Archive, Evangelisation
Bishop Denis Nulty invites people to visit the K&L Stand (no 444 Row 26) at the 2015 Ploughing Championships where they can vote for ‘A Poem for the Ploughing’. Anna May McHugh reads ‘Scent of the Soil’ by Pat Lambert The 2015 National...
by Portlaoise Parish | Sep 15, 2014 | Evangelisation, ZZ_All
Bishop Denis Nulty invites people to visit the Kildare & Leighlin stand (372) at the Ploughing Championship 23 – 25th September 2014. Act Justly The theme for this year is ‘Act Justly’ and the diocese aims to raise awareness of justice issues at home and...
by Portlaoise Parish | Aug 29, 2014 | Justice Archive, Ministry, ZZ_All
Monsignor John Byrne interviews a young lady who relays how asylum seekers cannot access 3rd levels grants and so further their education. On her request we are not revealing her identity. Monsignor John Byrne is Parish Priest of Portlaoise Parish and Vicar General in...
by Portlaoise Parish | Aug 26, 2014 | Schools, ZZ_All
Fr Paddy Byrne chats to the O’Brien family from Portlaoise about the return to school – both from view of a parent/teacher and as primary and post-primary pupils. On Saturday 30 August 2014 there will be a special blessing of school bags at the 6.30pm Mass...
by Portlaoise Parish | Aug 19, 2014 | Communications, Ministry, ZZ_All
Fr Paddy Byrne, curate in Portlaoise Parish, discusses his positive twitter experience and what he shares with his 10,000 plus followers. Follow Fr Paddy on twitter @frpaddybyrne