Author: Eugene McParland

  • Dunleer -Harvest Service

    Sunday 20th October at 3pm All very welcome.

  • Confirmation

    Confirmation in the Rural Deanery will take place in St Nicholas’ Church, probably after Easter 2025. Please register all candidates for confirmation with:EITHERThe Rev Brian O’Reilly, 086 2230271, bmgor@icloud.comORCanon Joyce Moore, 087 7468866, moorejoyce72@gmail.com giving the information below: FULL NAME OF STUDENTHOME ADDRESSDATE OF BIRTHDATE OF BAPTISMPLACE OF BAPTISMMOTHER’S/GUARDIAN’S FULL NAMEFATHER’S/GUARDIAN’S FULL NAMECONTACT PHONE NUMBER…

  • Summer Fair

    Summer Fair

    With the co-operation of cross community support, St Peter’s Church of Ireland is delighted to report that they made a remarkable €13,000 from the recent Summer Fair, which will be split equally between Drogheda Homeless Aid and Drogheda Women’s and Children’s Refuge Centre.

  • Hannah O’Brien Summer Recital 30 August at 7:30pm

    Hannah O’Brien Summer Recital 30 August at 7:30pm

    Hannah O’Brien Summer Recital Pianist Rebecca Warren Tenor Liam Forrest and the Lourdes Youth Choir Tickets 20 euro available on https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/hannah-obrien-summer-recital-tickets-929710839147

  • History of St Mary’s Castlebellingham

    Freestanding Church of Ireland church, built in 1852. Cruciform-plan, three-bay nave, north and south transepts, single-bay chancel to east, engaged square two-stage tower with broached octagonal spire to west, lean-to vestry to north History of St Mary’s Castlebellingham – Drogheda, Ardee and Collon Union, Kilsaran Union (anglican.org)

  • St Peter’s Gates and Blue School circa 1890

    Unknown photograph of St Peter’s Gates and Blue School presumably around 1890 Thanks to Derek Waller for sending us this photo St Peter’s Gates and Blue School circa 1890 – Drogheda, Ardee and Collon Union, Kilsaran Union (anglican.org)

  • St Peter’s Parish Hall Facilities

    St. Peter’s Parish Hall has several rooms which are available to Hire St Peter’s Parish Hall Facilities – Drogheda, Ardee and Collon Union, Kilsaran Union (anglican.org)

  • Sunday 28 th July Ninth Sunday after Trinity.

    Sunday 28 th July Ninth Sunday after Trinity.09:45 Morning Prayer (Collon)10:00 Holy Communion (Dunleer)11:30 Holy Communion (St. Peter’s, Drogheda)4pm Evening Prayer (Dunany)

  • INSTITUTION

    The big occasion in our church life was meeting our new rector, theRev’d Brian O’Reilly, his wife, Karen and their son, Cillian. Brian’sInstitution was on Friday 26th April, in St Peter’s. The service,conducted by the Archbishop, with the Archdeacon, the Registrar andDean of Armagh, was attended by many visiting clergy, civicrepresentatives, community representatives, Brian’s formercolleagues,…

  • CONFIRMATION

    Hard on the heels of the Rev’d Brian’s institution was the service ofConfirmation. On Sunday 5 May at 11:30 am in St Peter’s Church, tenyoung people were confirmed: Lily, Megan, Henry, Peter, Bethlehem,Nathan, Darragh, Charlie, Patrick and Harriet. Please remember themin your prayers. The service was conducted by the Archbishop. St Nicholas’ choir,augmented by singers…