Photograph of Church of the Ascension, Gurranabraher
Photo: Michael O'Sheil (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Church of the Ascension, Gurranabraher

Gurranabraher, Cork

Catholic

Diocese of Cork & Ross

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • 10:00

Tue

  • 10:00

Wed

  • 10:00

Thu

  • 10:00

Fri

  • 10:00

Sat

  • 10:00
  • 17:30 Vigil

Sun

  • 09:00
  • 11:30

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

About Church of the Ascension, Gurranabraher

Church of the Ascension, Gurranabraher was built between 1953 and 1955. It has a cruciform plan, built of brick. Notable features include a three-stage tower, stained-glass windows, mosaic work and window tracery.

History

The church was the first of the group known as the Rosary Churches. Construction cost £100,000, and J. R. Boyd-Barrett was its architect.

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

  • Curate Fr Tijo John
  • Co-Parish Priest Fr Seán O’Sullivan
  • Co-Parish Priest Fr Tomás Walsh SMA

Location & contact

Address

Cathedral Road, Gurranabraher, Cork, T23 W088

Phone

021 430 3655