Watercolour and ink illustration of St Mary’s Church
Illustration of St Mary’s Church

St Mary’s Church

Aille, Galway

Catholic

Diocese of Clonfert

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

  • 19:00

Sun

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

About St Mary’s Church

St Mary’s Church was built around 1850. It has a single-cell plan with a three-bay nave and rendered walls under a pitched tiled roof. Notable features include stained-glass windows, carved Stations of the Cross and a marble altar.

The building

The church features a single-bay sacristy on the west elevation and a Tudor-arch entrance with a tooled limestone surround. Exterior details include tooled limestone cross finials, carved pinnacles on brackets, and a freestanding octagonal holy water font. The interior contains a carved stone font, statues in the nave, and a plaster ceiling rose above the altar.

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

  • Parish Priest, Vicar General, Administrator Rt Rev. Msgr Cathal Geraghty

Location & contact

Address

Aille, Galway, H62 PW67