Photograph of Our Lady, Help of Christians, Swinford
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Our Lady, Help of Christians, Swinford

Swinford, Mayo

Catholic

Diocese of Achonry

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • 10:00

Tue

  • 10:00

Wed

  • 10:00

Thu

  • 10:00

Fri

  • 10:00

Sat

  • 18:30 Vigil

Sun

  • 12:00

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

About Our Lady, Help of Christians, Swinford

Our Lady, Help of Christians, Swinford was built between 1885 and 1895. It has a seven-bay nave, built of squared sandstone under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include stained-glass windows, a bellcote and an internal gallery.

Notable people

William Henry Byrne is identified as the church's architect. Edmund Sharp made the altar in 1891, while Bernard Joseph Taylor is named in connection with a wall memorial.

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

Confession

  • Saturday at 2:00 pm
  • Before the Saturday Vigil Mass

Sources: Swinford | Diocese of Achonry

Clergy

  • Parish Priest, Vicar General Fr Dermot Meehan

Location & contact

Address

5 Chapel St, Swinford, Swinford, Mayo, F12 CH58

Phone

094-925 1790