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COLLON CHALICE
We have all heard of the delight of a dog discovering that he has two tails; equally pleased was the Rector, with one chalice. At a very short hearing in Ardee Courthouse, the judge ruled that the recovered Collon Chalice be returned to the care of the church.
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CONFIRMATION
The final confirmation class took place on Tuesday, 9th May and our youngpeople will be confirmed by the Archbishop, at 11 am, on Sunday 14th May, inSt Nicholas’ Church, Dundalk.
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Opera Gala concert SUNDAY 29 JANUARY, 7.30PM
The weekend draws to a spectacular close with a Gala concert that brings together all musicians for an uplifting celebratory concert. An evening of showstopping arias and excerpts from the wonderful world of opera. Presenting arias that the participants have worked on in masterclasses, this closing event will feature pianists Dearbhla Collins and Morgane Fauchois-Prado…
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Celebrating the Art of Song SATURDAY 28 JANUARY, 7.30PM
Join us for an evening of song singing. As part of the weekend dedicated to the Voice, we are delighted to present a recital filled with young singers performing their favourite songs. Following two days of masterclasses and in-depth tuition, our singers will present a collection of art songs that they have selected for your…
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St Peters Church are holding their annual Christmas raffle
It’s that time of year again. St Peters Church are holding their annual Christmas raffle. All contributions to the hampers would be greatly appreciated. Can be dropped in to the hall or church before 4 th Dec. Tickets available from next weekend.
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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
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Carol Services.
Sunday 4th December 3.30 pm: a carol service organised by the ProvincialGrand Lodge of Armagh, by kind permission of the rector. The music will beprovided by the excellent Lowry Singers and all are welcome. There will berefreshments afterwards in the Parish Hall. Sunday 11th December 4 pm: St Peter’s Carol Service. Students from StPeter’s National…
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St Peter’s – Photo Project
Andreas F. Borchert undertook a Photography project in St. Peter’s on 26 August 2022. He has now published 76 photos at Wikimedia Commons under multiple freelicenses which allow everyone to use these photos for free: * 24 photos of the interior including the Apostle font and the communion table: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Interior_of_St_Peter%27s_Church_of_Ireland_Church,_Drogheda (the last two photos are by Gerd Eichmann)…
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Irish Baroque Orchestra & Chamber Choir Ireland Saturday 17 Dec’22 at 7.30pm
Themes of comfort, hope and joy run through Handel’s epic Messiah. One of his most popular works which famously received its premiere in Dublin in 1742. Under the direction of Peter Whelan, the Irish Baroque Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland and soloists tell this wonderful story in what is sure to be an ideal lead in…
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Service to support those bereaved
St Mary’s Abbey, Ardee on Sunday 6 November at 4 pm: Service to support those bereaved by suicide and to remember loved ones who have died. All welcome.