Monthly Archives: September 2019

Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Dedication of St Colman’s Church, Kinvara: Evening of Music, History, and Song

Some highlights from the Evening of Music, History, and Song, held in Kinvara Community Centre on Saturday 21st September 2019, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Dedication of St Colman’s Church, Kinvara. Thank you to all who put such great work into the preparation for and staging of this memorable and enjoyable event, and to all who attended.

A view of the audience before the evening began.
John Conneely was the compere for the evening.
Kinvara School of Traditional Music and Culture performing.
Máire O’Keefe, Director of Kinvara School of Traditional Music and Culture, performing.
Maeve Cairney and Fiona Corless Baldwin performing. They were accompanied on piano by Martina King.
Operating the sound desk were Declan Cairney and Gerry Wallace.
Áine O’Connell gave a presentation on the history of St Colman’s Church, based on the research by her husband Jeff O’Connell in the papers of Bishop Nicholas Archdeacon, whose determination resulted in the building of the Church.
Students from Seamount College performing. They were directed by Ms. Sinéad O’Reilly.
Some of the members of Kinvara ICA and friends who prepared tea and refreshments for the large crowd in attendance.

Funeral of Joe McCormack, Parkroe, Kinvara

Reposing at Corless Funeral Home, Kinvara, on Sunday, 22nd September 2019 from 4pm until 8pm, with removal then to St Joseph’s Church, Kinvara. Funeral Mass on Monday at 1pm. Burial after in Mount Cross Cemetery, Kinvara.

May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Parkmore Cemetery Mass

Mass will be celebrated in Parkmore Cemetery, Kinvara on Friday, 13th September 2019 at 7.30pm.

May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.

Funeral of Kathleen Ryder, Cahercon, Kinvara

Reposing at Corless Funeral Home, Kinvara, on Wednesday, 11th September 2019 from 6pm until 8pm, with removal then to St Joseph’s Church, Kinvara. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11.30am. Burial after in Mount Cross Cemetery, Kinvara.

May her soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.