Drogheda, Ardee and Collon Union, Kilsaran Union

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  • Gala Concert of Christmas Carols and Readings – 7th December at 7.30pm.

    Gala Concert of Christmas Carols and Readings – 7th December at 7.30pm.

    Friends of Collon Church are delighted to announce that Collon Church is open again, and invite you to a Gala Concert on Thursday evening 7 December at 7.30pm The concert is organised by Dorothy Alioth and will feature Rosemount Singers and guests – MC and Bass – Chris Kelly, Choir Director – Shane Barriscale, Soloist…

  • REMEMBRANCE SERVICES 

    REMEMBRANCE SERVICES 

    Saturday 11th November, Fairgreen Ardee: WW1 Commemoration.  Sunday 12th November: 09:45 Remembrance Service Collon Church 10:00 Remembrance Service St Mary’s,   Castlebellingham  11:30 Remembrance Service St Peter’s, Drogheda REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY   12th November 2023  They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the…

  • HOSPITAL VISITING 

    HOSPITAL VISITING 

    Please let Joyce or David know if there are parishioners in hospital, nursing home or  housebound. 

  • WORSHIP AND CHILDREN 

    WORSHIP AND CHILDREN 

    We hope to hold regular services at which children will participate: the first of these  will be a service of Holy Communion at 11:30 on 8th October, in St Peter’s. It will have  a harvest theme. Thank you to Ms Julia Atkinson and Ms Geraldine McKenna who  have agreed to prepare some material to be…

  • 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.