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  • Church Services 24th November 2024

    Time Church Service 9:45am Collon Holy Communion 10:00am Dunleer Holy Communion 11:30am Drogheda Holy Communion 4pm Dunany Evening Prayer

  • Friends of Collon Church – Christmas Concert – Thursday 19 December at 8.00pm

    Friends of Collon Church – Christmas Concert – Thursday 19 December at 8.00pm

    Friends of Collon Church are delighted to announce a concert in the Church of Ireland Collon on Thursday 19 December at 8.00pm, just a few days before Christmas. The choir will be Rosemount Singers, based at Julianstown, Co Meath directed by Shane Barriscale, Tenor and Director of @Dublin’s Palestrina Choir. Shane and the choir will…

  • Claire Barnett-Jones and Rebecca Cohen Saturday 07 December @7PM

    Claire Barnett-Jones and Rebecca Cohen Saturday 07 December @7PM

    SATURDAY 7 DECEMBER 2024At 7.00pm One of Operawire’s 10 Rising Stars, BBC Cardiff Singer of the World prize-winner and mezzo-soprano Claire Barnett-Jones makes her Irish recital début joining acclaimed pianist Rebecca Cohen for a sensual programme of song and cabaret plus some Christmas favourites. Programme to include songs by Alma Mahler, Richard Strauss and Kurt…

  • 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.

  • 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)

  • 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…