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Portlaoise


portlaoise-parish-churchSt. Peter & Pauls Church

Monday to Friday: 7.30am, 10am

Saturday: 10am

Sunday: 7.30pm (Vigil Sat evening), 8.30am, 10am, 11.15am and 12.30pm

First Fridays: 7.30am, 10am, 7.30pm

November and Lent: Monday to Friday 7.30pm

Knockmay: 6.15pm (Vigil Sat. evening)

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The Heath


The Heath ChurchChurch of the Assumption, The Heath

Sunday: 9:30am

First Friday: 8pm


About The Heath

Ratheniska


Ratheniska ChurchChurch of the Holy Cross Ratheniska

Sunday: 10:00am

First Friday: 8pm


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Catholic News

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Notices And Events

Portlaoise Parish Mission

mission61 Our Parish Mission will conclude this weekend. We thank Frs. Michael, Tony & Brian for leading us in a fantastice week of celebration and prayer. The Missioners in turn thank you for a marvellous response.

To view some photos from our…


Posted On 26/02/2010

Fairtrade Fortnight 22nd February-8th March 2010

fairtrade-logo1This year again from 22nd February to 8th March, people are being asked to join together to highlight the importance of buying fair trade products. Buying fair trade products will provide producers from the South with fairer trade conditions thus allowing…


Posted On 01/02/2010

Suicide Awareness Weekend

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Personnel from a large number of Support and Caring groups serving the Portlaoise area will display information in the Parish Centre over the weekend. Josephine Rigney, of the HSE Suicide resource service, will speak at the 7.30pm (Saturday) and 12.30pm Masses. The Parish Centre will be open after both those Masses.


Posted On 19/10/2009

Rosary at the Grotto

 

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Parishioners pictured at the Grotto at St. Peter & Paul’s Church on Friday night 4th Sept for the praying of the Rosary.The Rosary is prayed at the Grotto at 8pm on the First Friday of each month after the Evening Mass .  The…

Posted On 17/09/2009

Portlaoise Parish Pilgrimage to Medjugorje 2009

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          Pictured Above: Members of the Parish Pilgrimage to Medjugorje which took place this year from 24th to 31st August. The group donated in excess of €2,300 to the Mother Village while on their Pilgrimage . Sincere Thanks to Fr. Eugene…


Posted On 15/09/2009
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