Connecting
Hello again! Met some good people the past few days. On Friday I met Áine Doddy who is from Ballymote. She works with CONCERN in New York. With her I…
Boston
Went to Boston on Monday to visit Caroline and Guillermo, whose wedding I attended in Arlington (Virginia) last May. They live and work in the South End. We had a…
42nd Street Art
Hello, greetings from New York. Here again, spending some time at St Agnes’ Parish, Rockville Centre. Went into New York today and met my neighbour from Mullaghroe, Noelle McEnerney (McLoughlin)…
Culfadda Celebrates
Bishop Brendan Kelly, Canon Jim Finan and the parishioners and friends of the Church of the Holy Rosary, Culfadda, Co. Sligo, joined together on Sunday July 5th to celebrate the…
14th Sunday of The Year
This weekend’s Gospel tells of Jesus’ return to his hometown and people’s negative reaction to “one of their own”. Here’s a thought around this …. HOMETOWNS AND PROPHETS Are there…
Hope for Peace
This short clip was taken in Battery Park, New York last year. It is a reminder of the world’s need for peace ….
“The Train” – Excerpts – St Aidan’s N.S. Monasteraden, Co. Sligo
This is a short compilation from a 32 minute film produced by the pupils and teachers of St. Aidan’s N.S., Monasteraden, Co. Sligo. It recalls the significance and fond memories…
Thanks!
Hello there! I was very taken by all of you that commented on the last entry. Some called me, others emailed and more left messages on the blog. I’m glad…
Day and Date (The Year of The Priest)
(What follows might seem a bit heavy – I might even delete it – it’s late on Sunday night – June 14th – and I’ve been doing a bit of…
Monasteraden Village May 2009
Recently we had the exterior of St Aidan’s Church, Monasteraden stone-washed. A local contractor, Michael J. Roddy, carried out the work. I took advantage of his “hoist” and he agreed…