Watercolour and ink illustration of St Brigid’s, Golan
Illustration of St Brigid’s, Golan

St Brigid’s, Golan

Golan, Donegal

Catholic

Diocese of Raphoe

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • –

Tue

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Wed

  • –

Thu

  • –

Fri

  • –

Sat

  • –

Sun

  • 09:30

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

About St Brigid’s, Golan

St Brigid’s, Golan was built around 1870. It has a four-bay nave and rendered walls under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include stained-glass windows and an organ.

The building

St Brigid’s in Golan, Co. Mayo, is a freestanding Catholic church built c.1870. It features a four-bay nave with roughcast rendered walls, smooth-render raised quoins, and a pitched slate roof adorned with stone cross finials. The interior contains a suspended timber panelled ceiling with exposed purlins, simple timber pews, and confessionals with decorative cornices. A small canopy above the bell is fixed to the wall beside the main entrance.

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

  • After Mass (Sunday Mass 9.30am in alternate months; see newsletter)

Sources: St Brigid’s | Golan | Kilmacrennan | Diocese of Raphoe | Letterkenny | Co. Donegal, kilmacrenanparish | Parish Press

Clergy

  • Parish Priest Very Rev Michael McKeever

Location & contact

Address

L5372 Golan, Golan, Donegal

Phone

074 9137057