St. Patrick's Cemetery Blessing, Ballyroan

What to Expect

This annual cemetery blessing honours those buried in Ballyroan’s parish cemetery. The service provides an opportunity for parishioners to remember and pray for deceased loved ones in a traditional ritual that strengthens community bonds during early summer.

Good to Know

This event complements the cemetery blessing held at the Church of the Most Holy Rosary in Abbeyleix the day before. Both events are part of the Abbeyleix & Ballyroan Parish’s June observance. The Sunday morning timing allows families to attend after mass.

Getting There

Ballyroan is located in south County Laois near Abbeyleix. St. Patrick’s Cemetery is accessible from the village.