Photograph of St. John the Baptist, Rusheen
Photo: Sole Origami (CC BY-SA 4.0)

St. John the Baptist, Rusheen

Rusheen, Cork

Catholic

Diocese of Cloyne

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

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Tue

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Wed

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Thu

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Fri

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Sat

  • 20:00 Vigil

Sun

  • 11:00

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

About St. John the Baptist, Rusheen

St. John the Baptist, Rusheen was built around 1800. It has a three-bay nave and rendered walls under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a bellcote, an internal gallery and window tracery.

The building

This freestanding gable-fronted church features a three-bay double-height nave with a central breakfront. A porch addition adjoins the front, while a sacristy and service building are located at the rear. The structure has rendered walls with line-and-ruled detailing on the front elevation and a pitched slate roof. A carved limestone bellcote with a cross finial sits atop the front gable.

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

  • V. Rev. Joseph O’Mahony

Location & contact

Address

Rusheen, Rusheen, Cork

Phone

026-21068