Watercolour and ink illustration of Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Rooskey
Illustration of Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Rooskey

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Rooskey

Rooskey, Roscommon

Catholic

Diocese of Elphin

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

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Tue

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Wed

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Thu

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Fri

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Sat

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Sun

  • 11:30

Times can change on holy days of obligation and over Christmas and Easter; check with the parish before travelling.

About Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Rooskey

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Rooskey was built in 1844. It has a five-bay nave and rendered walls under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a three-stage tower, stained-glass windows, an internal gallery and an organ.

The building

The nave is flanked by flat-roofed side aisles, with a sacristy at the north-west. Inside, round columns carry the aisle arcade beneath a flat ceiling. Graves of former parish priests are arranged around the church, and the site has cast-iron and wrought-iron gates.

Architectural details in this description and profile from the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, © Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Summarised by Christianity.ie.

Clergy

  • Parish Priest Very Rev Jarek Maszkiewicz

Location & contact

Address

Main St, Roosky, Rooskey, Roscommon, N41 EH72

Phone

071 9638014