Ogonnelloe (parish)

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Ogonnelloe is a parish in County Clare, Ireland, and part of the Inis Cealtra grouping of parishes within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe.[1]

As of 2022, the co-parish priest is Kieran Blake.[2]

The present parish contains the mediaeval parish and a section of the mediaeval parish of Killaloe. This section was transferred in the early nineteenth century.[3]

Churches

The main church is the St. Molua's Church in the townland Ballybran, Ogonnelloe. This church is built in 1839–1840.[4]

The second church in the parish is the Church of St. Mary in het townland Ballylaghnane. This cruciform church was built in 1801 but later extended.[5]

References

  1. 1."Widespread Changes In Line Up of Clergy In Killaloe Diocese". Clare.fm. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  2. 2.Ogonnelloe
  3. 3.Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (2008). The Diocese of Killaloe : An illustrated History. Booklink. p. 191.
  4. 4.Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (2008). The Diocese of Killaloe : An illustrated History. Booklink. p. 192.
  5. 5.Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (2008). The Diocese of Killaloe : An illustrated History. Booklink. p. 191.