Photograph of St. Mary's Church, Middle Chapel
Photo: Anthony Foster (CC BY-SA 2.0)

St. Mary's Church, Middle Chapel

Middle Chapel, Cavan

Catholic

Diocese of Kilmore

Mass Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

  • 20:00

Tue

  • 20:00

Wed

  • 20:00

Thu

  • 20:00

Fri

  • 20:00

Sat

  • –

Sun

  • 09:00

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

About St. Mary's Church, Middle Chapel

St. Mary's Church, Middle Chapel was built in 1824 in the Gothic Revival style. It has a cruciform plan with a two-bay nave and rendered walls under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a bell tower, stained-glass windows, an internal gallery and lancet windows. The church stands in its own graveyard.

History

St Mary's Church in Corcreeghagh, Co. Cavan, is a chapel of ease in the Drumgoon parish. It was built in 1824 and remains the only one of three chapels in the parish, alongside Cootehill and Madabawn, to retain its early nineteenth century appearance. The chancel was added and arcades inserted around 1880, with further refurbishment occurring in 1988.

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 Forane Rev. John Cooney

Location & contact

Address

Middle Chapel, Corcreeghagh, Middle Chapel, Cavan

Phone

049 5552163