Watercolour and ink illustration of Church of St Mary, Kilsaran
Illustration of Church of St Mary, Kilsaran

Church of St Mary, Kilsaran

Kilsaran, Louth

Catholic

Archdiocese of Armagh

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • 09:30

Tue

  • 09:30

Wed

  • 09:30

Thu

  • 09:30

Fri

  • 09:30

Sat

  • 18:30 Vigil

Sun

  • 11:00

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

About Church of St Mary, Kilsaran

Church of St Mary, Kilsaran dates from 1814. The church has rendered walls under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a three-stage tower, stained-glass windows, crenellated parapets and pinnacles.

History

The Revd Eugene O'Daly, pastor of the united parish of Kilsaran and Stabanon, laid the first stone of this chapel in honour of the B.V.M. on 18 July 1814. He was appointed to care for the parish by the most Revd Doctor O'Reilly, Primate of Ireland, on 11 January 1791 and died on 15 March 1822. The three-stage belfry entrance tower to the east elevation was added later, dated 1856.

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.

Plan your visit

Prayer and devotions

  • AdorationMonday 2pm–4pm

Sources: Parish Details | Archdiocese of Armagh

Clergy

  • Parish Priest Very Rev Anselm Emechebe, MSP

Location & contact

Address

Kilsaran, Kilsaran, Louth

Phone

042 937 2255