Bishop's Mass and Cemetery Consecration at St Patrick's Church, Corlough

What to Expect

Bishop Martin Hayes of the Diocese of Kilmore will celebrate Mass at St Patrick’s Church, Corlough on Tuesday 11 August 2026. Following the Mass there will be the blessing of the graves, and the bishop will formally consecrate the new parish cemetery, which was developed in 2008. Sacred music for the ceremony will be provided by the parish.

Good to Know

• Date: Tuesday 11 August 2026; Mass at 12:30pm

• Venue: St Patrick’s Church, Corlough, near Bawnboy, Co. Cavan

• Free event, open to all parishioners and visitors

• This is a significant occasion for the parish - the new cemetery consecration was long awaited

Getting There

Corlough is located in the Templeport area of west Cavan, near the village of Bawnboy. Follow signs for St Patrick’s Church in the Corlough townland.