The Schools Collection – Folklore collected by National Schools in 1930s

In the period 1937-1939 there was a scheme that collected local folklore stories and history through articles written by pupils at national schools. Over 50,000 children took part in this project resulting in over 288,000 pages. The original documents are stored in the National Folklore collection at UCD. However there has been a project to… Continue reading The Schools Collection – Folklore collected by National Schools in 1930s

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Confirmation Candidates for 2018

Please can the rector be informed about candidates. They need to be able to take this next step of faith for themselves as they are taking their first steps as adults in the Church. Also the rector will need the candidates full details including baptism details. Candidates should be at the top end of primary… Continue reading Confirmation Candidates for 2018

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Training event for Advent Christmas

Kirsty is running a training event dealing with telling Advent and Christmas message to children , examples of crafts that could be useful.  It will be held in Raphoe Cathedral Hall on 14th Nov 2017

Remembrance Sunday 12th Nov 2017

Many Thanks for the donations made at all three churches on Remembrance Sunday towards the poppy appeal.

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Meenglass Harvest Service

On Friday we had our harvest service in Meenglass, many thanks to all who helped decorate the church, did the readings, played music and everyone who made the service special. Our thanks also go to our guest speaker Rev. Ivan Dinsmore, who  challenged us all to give thanks for all that we have, to be… Continue reading Meenglass Harvest Service

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