Birr Vintage Week and Arts Festival is our week-long arts festival here in Birr, Co. Offaly featuring professional, national and international artists bringing visual arts, theatre, music, street theatre, pop up performers, workshops, exhibitions and lots more, together with a variety of community events. Running from Friday 1st August to Saturday 9th August https://www.birrvintageweek.com
The Heritage Council has granted funding for the restoration of the Saint Brendan stain glass window in our Parish Church. This window located on the right side of the entrance is of major significance and the grant will enable it to be restored to its original beauty and design. The work will be carried out…
Bishop Fintan launched the great Jubilee Year of Hope on Sunday 29th December. The theme for this year is ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ and our prayer is that it will be a year of prayerful hope for a world suffering the impact of war and climate crises.
The Jubilee Prayer
Father in heaven,
may the…
