Masses/Confessions/Baptism/Weddings
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Times of Masses and Religious Services |
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St. Muredach’s Cathedral |
| Masses on weekdays: |
8.00am (Monday to Friday) ; 10.00am (Monday to Saturday) |
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| Masses on weekend : |
7.30 pm (vigil) ; 8.00am ; 9.30am ; 11.00am ; 12.30 pm |
| Confessions: |
Saturday: 12 noon to 1.00pm; 6.30pm to 7.15pm |
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St. Patrick’s Church |
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| Masses on weekdays : |
7.30 pm (Monday) ; |
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9.30am (Tuesday to Saturday) |
| Masses on weekend : |
8.00 pm (vigil); 10.00am; 11.15am; 12.30 pm |
| Confessions : |
Saturday : 7.00 pm - 7.30 pm |
To book an announced mass: |
Phone Juliana 096-70555
-between 9am and 2pm Mon. to Thurs. and 9am and 6pm on Fridays. |
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Baptisms |
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| Single Baptisms on the 1st and 2nd Sundays and multiple baptisms on the 3rd Sundays in both Churches at 1.30pm |
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Multiple Baptisms on the 1st Saturday in St. Patrick’s Church and the 3rd Saturday in the Cathedral at 4.30 pm. |
| To book Baptisms: Contact the Parish Secretary Tel.: 096-70555 |
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Weddings |
Wedding Checklist |
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To book Church for wedding, phone Parish Office – 096-70555 |
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Check with priest that he is available to assist at wedding and that he is on the civil list of solemnisers |
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Decide on wedding date (allow a minimum of three to six months notice) |
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Attend a Pre-Marriage course (6 months in advance of wedding date) |

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Discuss ceremony details with celebrant |
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Meet a civil registrar at least 3 months before the wedding to give notice of their intention to marry. Couples are advised to contact the Registrar of Marriage well in advance, before the intended date of the Marriage to ensure they get a timely appointment |
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Receive the Marriage Registration Form (MRF) from the civil registrar of marriage |
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Bring the MRF to the solemniser to ensure the details are accurate |
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Make a verbal declaration of no civil impediment not more than 2 days before the wedding |

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Return the signed MRF to any civil registrar not later than 1 month after the wedding |
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Documents & Official Certificates Checklist |
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Notify Registrar’s Office and collect Marriage Registration Form
or Marriage Schedule (at least three months in advance) |
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A certificate of Baptism (must be a current certificate, written in last 6 months) |
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A certificate of Confirmation |
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Pre-nuptial Enquiry Form (available from and fill in with priest) |
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Letter of freedom from each parish you have lived in for 6 months or more |
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Pre-Marriage Course Certificate |
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Dispensation- if your prospective spouse is not a Roman Catholic Or the marriage is to be in a non-Catholic church |

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If you want the Pope’s Blessing, you will need a letter of recommendation from your priest. The blessing takes 12 weeks to obtain. A brochure is available from Veritas |
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Accord Pre-Marriage Courses |
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