Fr Iggy to retire as St Flannan’s College principal
FR Ignatius McCormack is to retire as principal of St Flannan’s College in September.
Bishop Fintan Monahan
Bishop Fintan says Pope Francis leaves ‘immense’ spiritual & pastoral legacy
*Bishop Fintan Monahan meeting Pope Francis. POPE FRANCIS has left an “immense” spiritual and pastoral legacy, the Bishop of Killaloe has said.
Bishop Fintan launches online hub for Jubilee Year
*Bishop Fintan Monahan. BISHOP FINTAN Monahan has launched a dedicated online page in preparation for Jubilee Year 2025.
An Bord Pleanála turns down oral hearing requests by St Flannan’s teachers and Board of Management
*St Flannan’s College. AN BORD Pleanála has rejected a request by teachers and staff and the Board of Management at St Flannan’s College in Ennis for an oral hearing to be held into contentious plans for a €25m HSE community hospital to be built on Church-owned green space at the college.
St Flanann’s board of management & staff lodge appeals over €25m community hospital
*Bishop Fintan Monahan & St Flannan’s College principal, Fr Ignatius McCormack. Photograph: John O’Neill A ‘HOLY ROW’ over contentious plans for a new €25m community hospital on diocesan owned green space at St Flannan’s College in Ennis has taken a fresh twist.
Ex-principal says 1955 bequest prevents sale of land at Flannan’s College to HSE
*St Flannan’s staff objecting the plans. CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL should be in no doubt that there is an overwhelming rejection by the entire school community at St Flannan’s College in Ennis to HSE plans for a €25m community hospital on the college’s green space.
Celebrated Clare hurlers back St Flannan’s College objection to €25m hospital
*Tony Kelly. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FORMER HURLER of the Year, Tony Kelly and two other All-Ireland senior hurling winners with Clare are opposing plans for a €25m HSE community hospital for a green field site at St Flannan’s College in Ennis.
Bishop remains ‘tight-lipped’ in holy row over €25m hospital plan for college grounds
*Bishop Fintan Monahan. Photograph: John O’Neill THE BISHOP of Killaloe, Fintan Monahan is remaining tight-lipped on the intervention of a school Board of Management in the ‘holy row’ over diocesan plans to sell off school green space for a €25m HSE community hospital.
No Communions or Confirmations for May & June – Bishop Monahan
Parishes across the Diocese of Killaloe have been reminded that no First Holy Communion or Confirmation ceremonies are to take place during the months of May and June.
Bishop Monahan hopeful but not confident leeway will be given to Catholic Church for Holy Week
A request for easing of restrictions to have a “meaningful” Holy Week has been made by the Catholic Church to the Irish Government.
