Roman Catholic Churches

 

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHES

If you know a church is located in a particular town or townland but are unsure of the parish name then it can be located using this Table of Churches.

NB. This table only includes churches whose pictures are on the database.

DIOCESE AND PARISH LISTS

Those dioceses which have web sites are marked with a .  Some have links to pages with photos of present day churches.  Click on the name of the diocese to view their web site.  Parishes listed individually under each diocese have photos which have been submitted for use in this database, except where off-site links are indicated.

DIOCESE OF ACHONRY

Follow separate links to see parish details or a photo gallery of some parish churches - more being added.

Bohola

Kilmactigue

Kiltimagh

Swinford (Kilconduff and Meelick)

DIOCESE OF ARDAGH AND CLONMACNOIS

Annaduff

Longford

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Clonmacnois Monastery

ARCHDIOCESE OF ARMAGH

Follow the parishes link to a list of parishes and a locator map, then click on the parish to see church pictures.

Aghaloo

Armagh

Cooney

Dundalk

Eglish

Middletown (Tynan)

Monasterboice (Tenure)

ARCHDIOCESE OF CASHEL AND EMLY

A few parishes in the archdiocese have their own web sites, some with church photos. 

Anacarty and Donohill

Ballina and Boher

Ballybricken and Bohermore

Bansha and Kilmoyler

Boherlahan and Dualla

Caherconlish and Caherline

Cappamore

Cashel and Rosegreen

Clonoulty and Rossmore

Doon

Emly

Galbally

Golden and Kilfeacle

Gortnahoe and Glengoogle

Hospital and Herbertstown

Kilbehenny and Anglesboro

Kilcommon and Hollyford

Killanave and Templederry

Kilteely

Knockavilla and Donaskeigh

Lattin and Cullen

New Inn and Knockgraffon

Newport, Birdhill and Toor

Oola and Solohead

Thurles

Tipperary

Two-Mile-Borris (Moycarkey and Borris) 

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Glenstal Abbey

Holy Cross Abbey

Hore Abbey

Saint Dominic's Friary

DIOCESE OF CLOGHER

Ederney (Cul Mained)

Enniskillen

DIOCESE OF CLONFERT

Click on a parish to see a church photograph, parish details and a brief history.

Ballinasloe, Creagh and Kilclooney

Portumna, Gortanumera and Boula (Kilmalinogue and Likmolassey

Woodford and Looscaun

DIOCESE OF CLOYNE

Follow the link to a list of parishes - no photographs.

Carrigtwohill

Cloyne, Churchtown South, Shannagarry and Ballycotton

Cobh

Fermoy

Glanworth and Ballindangan

Imogeela, Castlemartyr and Dungourney

Kildorrery and Shraharla

Kilworth and Araglin

Mallow

Midleton and Ballintotas

Milford, Freemount and Tullylease

Newmarket

Shandrum and Dromina

DIOCESE OF CORK AND ROSS

Has maps and a list of parishes, a few with links to individual web sites.

Cork

Dunmanway

Ovens

St. Peter and St. Paul's

Watergrasshill

DIOCESE OF DERRY

Ardmore

Derry City

Long Tower

Maghera

Moville Lower

DIOCESE OF DOWN AND CONNOR

Contains list of parishes and links to parish details, but no pictures.

Culfeightrin

Lower Mourne

Newcastle (Maghera)

Randalstown

St. Anthony's Willowfield

Upper Mourne

DIOCESE OF DROMORE

Annaclone

Banbridge

Tullylish

ARCHDIOCESE OF DUBLIN

Enter the web site and follow the parishes link to a list of those parishes which have web sites.

Ashford and Glenealy

Aughrim

Balally

Ballinteer

Ballyboden

Ballymore Eustace

Ballyroan

Beechwood

Blackrock

Booterstown

Chapel Royal (Church of the Most Holy Trinity)

Clondalkin

Clonskeagh

Dundrum

Dún Laoghaire

Enniskerry

Foxrock

Glasthule

Halstone Street and Arran Quay

Harold's Cross

Harrington Street

James's Street

Kill O'The Grange

Kilquade

Kimmage

Lusk

Malahide

Marino

Marley Grange

Milltown

Merrion

Monkstown

Newtownpark

Rathdrum

Rathfarnham

Rathgar - Parish of the Three Patrons

Rathmines

Ringsend

Roundwood

Rush

Saint Attracta's

Saint Audoen's

Saint Catherine's

Saint John the Baptist and Saint Augustine

Saint Nicholas Without

Saint Patrick's Sandyford

Saint Stephen's Green

Sandyford

Skerries

Swords

Westland Row

Whitefriar Street

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Gort Mhuire Monastery

DIOCESE OF ELPHIN

Contains a map and list of parishes, but no church pictures.

Geevagh

Kilglass

DIOCESE OF FERNS

Enter the Diocese of Ferns web site and follow the link to the parishes page, then follow the link at the bottom of the page to the interactive map of the diocese (this page requires that your browser supports frames).  Click on the desired parish to view details of current day churches and pictures in the frame to the left of screen.  Photographs are being added to the site on an ongoing basis.

Ballindaggin

Bannow

Camolin

Carnew

Duncannon

Enniscorthy

Ferns

Gorey

Kilaveney

Ramsgrange

Templetown

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Dunbrody

DIOCESE OF GALWAY

Beagh

Ennistymon

Galway

Liscannor

New Quay

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Corcomroe Abbey

DIOCESE OF KERRY

Provides parish details, but no pictures.

Caherciveen

Duagh

Glenbeigh

Knocknagoshel

Tralee

DIOCESE OF KILDARE AND LEIGHLIN

Provides parish details, but no pictures.

Abbeyleix

Arles (Killabben)

Carlow

Emo

Kildare

Leighlinbridge

Mountrath

Muinebheag (Bagenalstown)

Newbridge

Naas

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

White Abbey

DIOCESE OF KILLALA

Easky

DIOCESE OF KILLALOE

Birr

Borrisokane

Burgessbeg

Castletownarra

Cloughjordan

Corofin

Cross (Kilballyowen)

Crusheen

Doonass and Truagh

Doora and Kilraghtis

Dysart

Ennis

Kilcolman

Kilkee

Kilkeedy

Killaloe

Kilmurry-Ibrickane

Kinnitty

Miltown Malbay (Kilfarboy)

Nenagh

Newmarket-on-Fergus

Shinrone

Tulla

Youghalarra

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Lorrha Priory

Old Friary, Ennis

Nenagh Abbey

Quin Abbey

St. Cronan's Monastery

 

 

DIOCESE OF KILMORE

Provides parish details, but no pictures.

Ballymeehan (text only, no picture)

Inismagrath (Drumkeerin)

DIOCESE OF LIMERICK

Follow this link to the Parish Index of the Limerick Diocese Heritage 2000 Project, then select the parish of interest to view pictures and read a history of the parish.

Adare

Ardagh and Carrickerry

Ballingarry and Granagh

Bruff, Meanus and Grange

Church of the Sacred Heart, Limerick (Jesuit)

Dromin and Athlacca

Feenagh and Kilmeedy

Glenroe and Ballyorgan

Kilfinane

Kilmallock

Knockaderry and Clouncagh (off site link)

Monaleen

Mungret, Crecora and Raheen

Rathkeale

Saint Mary's

Saint Michael's

Saint Munchin's

Saint Saviour's

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Saint Nessan's Monastery

 

DIOCESE OF MEATH

Provides parish details, but no pictures.

Ballivor

Dunshaughlin

Kells

Kildalkey

Kilcloon

Kinnegad

Mullingar

Navan

Raharney

Trim

DIOCESE OF OSSORY

Enter the diocesan web site and follow the "parishes and clergy" link then choose a parish to view pictures and church details.

Aghaboe

Ballyhale

Borris-in-Ossory

Camross

Clara

Dunamaggan

Ferrybank

Glenmore

Gowran

Inistioge

Kilmacow

Mooncoin

Muckalee

Rosbercon

Saint Canice's

Saint John's

Templeorum

Urlingford

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

The Black Abbey

DIOCESE OF RAPHOE

Provides parish details and pictures.

Kilteevogue/Glenfin

Tawnawilly (Donegal Town)

DIOCESE OF TUAM

Orney and Ballindoon

Kilcummin (Oughterard) (text only, no picture)

Kilgeever

Kilkerrin and Clonberne

Knock

Moyrus (Carna)

Roundstone

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Aghagower Abbey

Ballinrobe Abbey

Ballintober Abbey

Kilgeever Abbey

Knockmoy Abbey

Kylemore Abbey

Murrisk Abbey

DIOCESE OF WATERFORD AND LISMORE

Follow the link to the parish index for histories and, in some cases, pictures of the parishes in the diocese.  Much of the site is still under construction.

Abbeyside

Ballyduff (Upper)

Ballyneale

Ballyporeen

Cahir

Cappoquin

Carrick-on-Suir

Clogheen

Dungarvan

Kilgobinet

Kilrossanty

Lismore

Powerstown

Saint Joseph and Saint Benildus', Waterford (Newtown)

Saint Mary's, Clonmel

Saint Peter and Saint Paul's, Clonmel

Waterford

ABBEYS AND MONASTERIES

Mount Melleray Abbey

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