General Interest
Remembering Edmond
Edmond Molloy, R.I.P., was a native of Mullaghroe. He died some years ago in the United States and I came to know him through this blog! Edmond sent me a…
New Chapter Begins
On Saturday 21st August, Bishop Paul celebrated the Vigil Mass in St John The Evangelist Church, Tubbercurry. During Mass there was a short ceremony of “Induction” when he officially handed…
Dear 24 Year Old Self
I’m directing a retreat in Mount St Anne’s, Killenard the past few days. I shared these words today, in the setting of remembering who we were when we first tried…
On the road (again!)
Bishop Paul has announced diocesan appointments that will come into effect on August 15th. In making these appointments, he is conscious that many changes will have to be made in…
The Sweetest Gift
Watched a documentary during the week on the singing collaboration of Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt – enjoyed it very much. Among the songs featured, was this one,…
A tune – Amazing Grace
https://youtu.be/60euxXvw5aA
Mother’s Day 2021
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The Fields of Athenry
This is a song I like and recorded as part of a fundraiser in the neighbouring parish of Ballaghaderreen. It is called BallaghsBattle4Barretstown (#Battle4Barretstown) and is organised by the Ballaghaderreen…