Photograph of Immaculate Conception
Photo: David Purchase (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Immaculate Conception

Kilmovee, Mayo

Catholic

Diocese of Achonry

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • 09:30

Tue

  • 09:30

Wed

  • 09:30

Thu

  • 09:30

Fri

  • 09:30

Sat

  • –

Sun

  • 10:00

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

About Immaculate Conception

Immaculate Conception dates from 1859. It has a six-bay nave, built of rubble stone under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a two-stage tower, stained-glass windows, an internal gallery and pinnacles.

The building

Designed in 1852 by John Sterling Butler, this detached eight-bay church was dedicated in 1859. It features a six-bay nave and two-bay chancel with a south-west tower. The structure is built of rubble stone with limestone dressings and includes stained glass, a timber choir gallery, and a marble altar attributed to Rudolph Maximilian Butler or William Henry Byrne and Son.

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 Fr Joseph Gavigan

Location & contact

Address

1 Cois Abhainn, Ballaghaghaderreen, Kilmovee, Mayo, F45 A324

Phone

094-964 9137