Author: Eugene McParland

  • Saturday 9th September: Seán Corcoran Series

    – A celebration of the life and work of Louth native Seán Corcoran – singer,fieldworker, documentary maker and vernacular musicologist.10am-3pm – Bread & Roses Community Fair will be held in theClose and at 8pm – Concert in the Church.Tickets and information at seancorcoranseries.com

  • MUSIC IN ST PETER’S

    MUSIC IN ST PETER’S

    Drogheda Classical Music Series at St. Peter’s. Thursday 12th October at 7.30pm: Michael McHale (Piano)Tickets can be purchased on line at droghedaclassicalmusic.com

  • ARDEE CHURCH, COLLON CHURCH

    ARDEE CHURCH, COLLON CHURCH

    As the repairs to Ardee church are more extensive than originally envisaged, it was  decided that the church would remain closed for possibly the whole of November.   However, Collon Church, having been closed for over two years, is now in pristine  condition. From 12th November, until Ardee reopens, services will take place there  every Sunday.…

  • DECONSECRATION 

    On 14th August at 11 am, the Archbishop will conduct a deconsecration service in Beaulieu Church.

  • St. Peter’s Church of Ireland – Charity Summer Fair – a Thank you

    in aid of Drogheda Homeless Aid Drogheda Women’s and Children’s Refuge Centre Boyne River Rescue In total (including a contribution from our Parish), we managed to raise €12,000 A big thank you to our Sponsors Western Motors Shackletons Milling Ltd Irish Cement Dave Doherty (Insurance Brokers) Ltd P Townley & Sons Gala Cleaners Markey Minogue…

  • OPEN AIR HARVEST THANKSGIVING

    OPEN AIR HARVEST THANKSGIVING

    All parishes have chosen to support the Open Air Harvest Service inBarmeath at 3.30 pm on 10th September, in the grounds of BarmeathCastle, by kind permission of Lord and Lady Bellew.Both Archbishops of Armagh have accepted invitations. Transport to Barmeath If there are those in St Peter’s who would like transport to Barmeath,Rebecca Doherty has…

  • St. Peter’s Church of Ireland – Charity Summer Fair – Saturday 15th July 2023

    St. Peter’s Church of Ireland – Charity Summer Fair – Saturday 15th July 2023

    In aid of Drogheda Homeless Aid, Drogheda Women’s & Children’s Refuge Centre, Boyne River Rescue. on Saturday 15th July 2023 From  12pm – 3pm Cakes, Plants & Veg, BBQ, White Elephant, Raffle, Music & Teas plus more…  Come and join the Fun & support these deserving charities.

  • Healing Service at 4 pm on Sunday 25th June in Dunany Church.

    TRAINING and SERVICE On 20th June, in Dunleer Parish Hall, there will be a training evening in preparation for the healing service at 4 pm on Sunday 25th June in Dunany Church. Both events will be led by Canon Jim Campbell. All are welcome

  • Tredagh Singers “Summer Concert” Friday May 26 at 8 pm

    Tredagh Singers “Summer Concert” Friday May 26 at 8 pm

    Drogheda’s high-flying mixed choir , Tredagh Singers, is looking forward to a repeat success of last year’s summer concert in St. Peter’s Church of Ireland, Drogheda. Those present a year ago will know the high standard to which this group performs. Along with its companion orchestra of local musicians they will perform, among others, the…

  • ST PETER’S SHARED SPACE

    ST PETER’S SHARED SPACE

    The new plaza outside the gates of St Peter’s was formally opened on Monday8th May. The two bird sculptures represent the spires of the two churches of StPeter. There was a wonderful ballet display and an excellent children’s choirand the weather was glorious.