Dear Parishioners, It is my duty as Rector of the parish to bring to your attention the catastrophe into which our society has been plunged by the current coronavirus attack. As I write, Ireland seems to have escaped relatively lightly in terms of human suffering compared with some other countries. However, every case is one…
19Feb
Ecumenical Lenten Meetings 2020
LENTEN PROGRAMME MEETINGS Wednesday 4th March 7.30pm St Anne’s Church, Portmarnock ‘Helping Children achieve their potential’ Ms Breda Corr, Gen Secretary of Association of Boards of Management of Special Needs Schools Wednesday 11th March 7.30pm St Sylvester’s RC Church “Climate Justice” Ms Mary Kirk (Parish Worker) & Scoil…
30Dec
St. Andrew’s Church—- re-opening mid February
The work programme to refurbish the ceiling of the nave area of the church, as previously reported, was successfully completed at the end of November. Following further investigations of the remainder of the church ceilings, additional defects have been discovered. As a result of these findings, the Select Vestry has decided to refurbish all…
30Dec
St.Doulagh’s crib
Due to their good progress, the wise men will be arriving a day early at St. Doulagh’s crib on the 5th January.
07Dec
Christmas Market 2019–A resounding success!
The annual Christmas Market, our main fund raising event for our parish, took place in our Parish Centre on Sat. 30th November. The weather was dry and seasonably cold which helped to encourage a good attendance. The market is traditionally a great social occasion, where new friendships are made and old ones renewed. By all…
06Nov
St Andrew’s Church ceiling
You may have heard that we have recently encountered a problem with part of the ceiling in the nave of St Andrew’s Church. Patches of the original plaster between the beams have become detached from the ceiling laths.Work is underway to remedy this problem. A contractor has been appointed and work has commenced during the…
27Aug
Bringing St Doulagh’s back to life
This article has been reproduced with the kind permission of the Fingal Independent. Fingal Independent reporter Ken Phelan spent an afternoon in the company of Ken McAllister in St Doulagh’s recently where he heard all about the plans to restore the site 1 Ken McAllister, the church keeper at St Doulagh’s …
09Jul
Malahide Car Boot Sales
Fundraiser for St.Doulagh’s Church Restoration Where: St Andrew’s Parish Centre Car Park, Church Road Malahide When: July 20th, August 3rd,17th & 31st. Time: 9am-3pm Gates open at 8am for sellers Cost: €20 per car, entry free for Buyers
30Apr
Parish accounts
The Parish accounts for the year ending 31st December 2018 are now available on the website – Parish Accounts. The Rector’s address to the Easter vestry meeting on the 26th April is also available – Select Vestry News.
26Apr
Easter Decorations
The churches in our parish looked beautiful this Easter. Thank you to all involved in decorating them. Some more pictures are available and click on any image to enlarge