Watercolour and ink illustration of St. Joseph's Church, Ballyorgan
Illustration of St. Joseph's Church, Ballyorgan

St. Joseph's Church, Ballyorgan

Ballyorgan, Limerick

Catholic

Diocese of Limerick

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 St. Joseph's Church, Ballyorgan

St. Joseph's Church, Ballyorgan was built in 1857. It has a four-bay nave and rendered walls under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include stained-glass windows, an internal gallery and a marble altar.

History

St Joseph's Church in Ballyorgan, Co. Cork, was built in 1857 and consecrated in October 1858. The freestanding gable-fronted structure is located at a prominent junction and retains its original form, including a single-bay sacristy with lean-to extensions to the rear. The site is enclosed by rubble limestone boundary walls and accessed through double-leaf cast-iron gates set between square-profile ashlar limestone piers with carved caps.

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

  • Canon Michael O'Shea
  • Fr. Timothy O'Leary

Location & contact

Address

Ballydonohoe, Upper Sunville, Ballyorgan, Ballyorgan, Limerick

Phone

087-9791432