"We are an Easter people, Alleluia is our song!"
Welcome to our new website here at the Parish of Athy! Our Parish is situated in the south western corner of the Archdiocese of Dublin. It has boundaries on the east and south with Narraghmore and Castledermot, both of which are also Parishes in the Dublin Archdiocese. To the west and north are the Parishes of Arles, Ballyadams, Stradbally and Monasterevin which are in the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin.
Our Parish Church, St. Michael's, is located on the Monasterevin road in the centre of town, approximately 100 metres from the main street. The chapel of ease is located in Barrowhouse, a few kilometres out of the town.
Maybe you are new to the area, or perhaps you are wondering more about your own faith journey. Please feel welcome to join us, for Mass, for a social event, or just to find out more.
The Parish of Athy is a Registered Charity, our Registered Charity Number is: RCN 20016166.
| Sunday |
10.30am 12 noon |
| Mon - Fri |
9.30am |
| Saturday | 6.00pm Vigil |
Recently Deceased:
Terry Gander, London
Joan Murphy, Duke St.
Sat. 6pm Vigil
Month’s mind: James `Jimmy` Byrne, John Joe Keogh,
Michael Bridgett, Mel Farrelly
Birthday rem.: Dan Foley, Joseph O’Neill
Anniversaries & Rem:
Josephine Doran O’Reilly, Nell McEvoy, Dec. mem. of McEvoy family, Nora Mary Gallagher, Edel Foley…
Archbishop Dermot Farrell has made the following personel changes in the Parish of Athy:
Very Reverend Liam Canon Rigney appointed Parish Priest Wicklow/Rathnew,
Kilbride/Barndarrig and Ashford/Glenealy.
Fr Seamus McEntee is appointed Parish Priest Athy, Narraghmore and Moone
Mr Conor McCann is appointed Parish Pastoral Worker in Blessington and Valleymount.
All appointments will take place…
St Michael’s New Cemetery – Thursday June 4th at 7.30pm
Ss. Mary & Laurence Crookstown – Saturday June 6th at 7pm (Weather dependant otherwise will take place in the Church)
St Mary’s Barrowhouse – Sunday Jume 7th after 9am Mass
St Ita’s Kilmead – Sunday June 7th at 10:30am (Weather dependant otherwise will take place…
Recently Deceased:
Terry London
Joan Murphy nee Duggan, Duke St.
Margaret Brennan nee Roche, formerly Pairc Bhride who
died in Manchester
Sat. 6pm Vigil
Month’s mind: Maria `Mina` Hickey, Mag Alcock
Birthday rem.: Tom Kelly
Anniversaries & Rem:
Jimmy Kirby, Betty Hammett nee Kavanagh, Peter Hammett,
Sat. 6pm Vigil
Celebration of Fr Tim Hannon’s Diamond Jubilee
Sunday 9am Barrowhouse:
Dylan Steele (1st A), Denis Langton
Sunday 10.30am
Month’s mind: Kazimiera Kucinskiene, Sean Hunter
Anniversaries & Rem:
Kathleen & Steve Stevens, Connie Stafford, Maura Coughlan,
Teresa Campbell (7th A), Aidan Hickey, Breda Delaney, Michael & Andrew…
Recently Deceased:
Peter Kinahan, Grangemellon.
Verina Walsh Kelly. Dominic’s Park,
James ‘Jimmy’ Byrne, Dominic’s park
Sat. 6pm Vigil
Month’s mind: Margaret `Mag` Foley, Christopher Kelly, Judy Holligan, Bridget Byrne
Birthday rem.: Jimmy Hickey, Michael Doogue
Anniversaries & Rem:
Paul Fanning (2nd A), Edward Myles, Robert Eston (15th A),
Recently Deceased:
Jane Byrne, Levitstown
Christopher Kelly, Australia, formerly Clonmullion,
John Joe Keogh, Geraldine Rd.,
Peter Kinahan, Grangemellon. Funeral Monday at 11am followed by burial in New St Michael’s Cemetery.
Samuel Omiyale, who died n Lagos, Nigeria
Sean Dunne, Wexford
Sat. 6pm Vigil
Month’s mind: Pat Webster
Anniversaries…
