Watercolour and ink illustration of St. Fachtna’s Church, Rosscarbery
Illustration of St. Fachtna’s Church, Rosscarbery

St. Fachtna’s Church, Rosscarbery

Rosscarbery, 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

  • 18:15 Vigil

Sun

  • 11:30

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

About St. Fachtna’s Church, Rosscarbery

St. Fachtna’s Church, Rosscarbery was built around 1820. It has a cruciform plan with a two-bay nave, built of rubble stone. Notable features include stained-glass windows, a bellcote and a marble altar.

Notable features

The chancel walls have extensive mosaic decoration, while the interior also contains a panelled plaster ceiling with heavy cornices, carved marble memorials, carved timber Stations of the Cross and an organ in the east transept.

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

Access and facilities

The diocesan listing states that the church is accessible to disabled visitors.

Sources: Rosscarbery & Lisavaird - Diocese of Cork + Ross

Clergy

  • Co-Parish Priest, Vicar General Fr Tom Hayes
  • Assistant Priest Canon John Kingston
  • Co-Parish Priest Canon Martin O’Driscoll
  • Co-Parish Priest Fr Anthony O’Mahony
  • Curate Fr Fergus Ryan OP
  • Curate Fr Fergus Tuohy SMA

Location & contact

Address

East Rock, Rosscarbery, Cork

Phone

023 884 8168