Killeigh Parish

 

 Killeigh Parish, County Offaly, Ireland.

Killeigh Parish in the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin, - a parish reaching back through it's history to the coming of Christianity to Ireland

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This page was last updated:- 06/02/10  

Killeigh Parish lies in the shadow of the Sliamh Bloom Mountains.

Killeigh Village lies in the valley of two 'Ice Age' ridges.

The name KILLEIGH is thus explained:-

Cill Achaidh, Church of the Field;          Earlier:- Acha Droma Fada, the field of the long ridge

 

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Results from Killeigh Parish Draw 9th  Dec. 2009.

Our Diocesan News             Killeigh Mothers & Toddlers Group                        

 Map of our Diocese 

 SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN. 

Catholic Ireland News              

   The Old Church of Killeigh and the other churches       

Killeigh Church Repairs:    Grounds and Building  

Fr Dempsey in Uganda                              Collin Dunne R.I.P. Sunday 1st March 09 ..

View stages of Ballinagar Church Re-building        Ballinagar Church Re-Dedicated

Gooseberry Fair '08                                          View Ballinagar Church fire Feb 12 2004

CYMS Golden Jubilee                             

Cloneygowan School - - 50 years           

  “Dear Old Cloneygowan”                 Killurin Thrashing Easter '07                

Minister visits Killeigh School          Mick the Miller

KILLEIGH VINTAGE RUN                      

Ballinagar New School  

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