Calendar

Calendar of Masses
Church of St. John the Baptist, Newcestown (Parish Church) & Church of St. Martin, Farnivane

Masses can be booked via email at maighratha@gmail.com

Sunday 18th January 2026: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
Tom Barry, Gurranes
Jerry Herlihy, Gurranes
11.30 am Newcestown:
Tessie Lucey, Ballymakeera
James Hoare, Farranthomas
Cornelius Twohig, Kilmurry
Charles Martin Hoare, Farranthomas
Dan Crowley, Farranthomas

January 20th to 22nd – No morning Masses this week.

Sunday 25th January 2026: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
Anne, Daniel & Mary O’Halloran, Scartnamuck
Catherine Horgan, Scarriff, Months MInd,
11.30 am Newcestown:
Sam Kingston, Munigave
Mary Keane, Gurranes, 1st Anniversary

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 27th January 2026 – Third Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 28th January 2026 – Third Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 29th January 2026 – Third Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 am Farnivane:

Sunday 1st February 2026: Feast of St. Brigid, Abbess
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
John & Sheila Crowley, Gurranes
11.30 am Newcestown:
Sheila O’Mahony, Lissarourke, 1st Anniversary
Timothy Hayes, Mossgrove

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 3rd February 2026 – Fourth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 4th February 2026 – Fourth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 5th February 2026 – Fourth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 am Farnivane:

Sunday 8th February 2026: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
Sean and Ann O’ Farrell, Kilbarry
Stefania Anders & Andrew Anders, Poland
11.30 am Newcestown:
Patrick, Denis & Margaret O’Sullivan, Tullyglass
Tom & Abelia Stanton, Farnalough
Mary Kiely, Glounarouge, Crookstown

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 10th February 2026 – Fifth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 11th February 2026 – Fifth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 12th February 2026 – Fifth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 am Farnivane:

Sunday 15th February 2026: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
John & Nora Morrissey late of Tallow
& their son John Morrissey late of London
11.30 am Newcestown:

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 17th February 2026 – Sixth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 18th February 2026 – Ash Wednesday
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 19th February 2026 – After Ash Wednesday
10.00 am Farnivane:
Margaret Fehily, Lisnagat

Sunday 22nd February 2026: First Sunday of Lent
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Michael Hayes, Junior, Farnalough

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 24th February 2026 – First Week of Lent
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 25th February 2026 – First Week of Lent
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 26th February 2026 – First Week of Lent
10.00 am Farnivane:

Sunday 1st March 2026: Second Sunday of Lent
9.30 am Farnivane:
Sheila and John Murphy, Moskeigh
11.30 am Newcestown:
Susie Galvin, Gurranes

Sunday 8th March 2026: Third Sunday of Lent
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Joan Hurley, Bengour East

Sunday 15th March 2026: Fourth Sunday of Lent
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
William Hurley, Belrose

Tuesday, 17th March 2026: St. Patrick’s Day
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Tim O’Riordan, Finnis

Sunday 22nd March 2026: Fifth Sunday of Lent
9.30 am Farnivane:
Dan Ryan, Templemartin
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 29th March 2026: Palm Sunday
9.30 am Farnivane:
Kevin and Margaret O’Halloran, Gurranes
11.30 am Newcestown:
Mackie Collins, Mawmore
Moira Healy, Mawbeg
Sheila Hayees, Mossgrove

Sunday 12th April 2026: Second Sunday of Easter
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Michael Twohig, Farranthomas
Nellie Hoare, Farranthomas
David O’Sullivan, Farnalough

Sunday 19th April 2026: Third Sunday of Easter
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Jackie Hickey, Mosskeigh

Sunday 26th April 2026: Fourth Sunday of Easter
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 17th May 2026: The Ascension of the Lord
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Ellen Twohig, Kilmurry Joseph Twohig, Kilmurry
Cornelius O’Mahony, Newcestown

Sunday 19th July 2026: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Patricia Hayes, Mawbeg

Sunday 9th August 2026: 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Peggy Twohig, Farranthomas
Jerry Hoare, Farranthomas
Sean Lucey, Ballymakeera