As part of our preparation for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress in June 2012 a Diocesan Eucharistic Congress will be held in Carlow on March 9 & 10. The theme is ‘A Place at the Table’. There will be a number of keynote speakers: Baroness Nuala O’Loan, Fr Michael Drumm, and Fr Peter McVerry S.J. [...]

Young people aged 16-25yrs are invited to take part in the Diocesan Youth Congress being held in St Leo’s College, Carlow on Saturday 10th March from 9.30am to 7pm. The Congress Day will include a variety or music, workshops, talks, drama, prayer and much more…If you are interested check us out on Facebook at KildareLeighlin [...]

(3rd year) Friday 24th February 2012, St Andrews Church, 7.30pm, Admission €10 We have a fantastic evening of entertainment planned to suit all tastes, including traditional music, choirs, solo performers, a special guest from Down Patrick and many more. Please support this event, you will not be disappointed with the talent.

Every Tuesday in Parish Church night at 7.30pm incl. Mass and Benediction 9 Week Novena
21st February – 17th April 2012.
21st February – Gerry Watchorn,
(Educating our young people – [...]

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Christmas Day Swim/Walk
Twenty five swimmers and one hundred walkers took part in the 19th annual Swim/Walk in aid of Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care Team. Organiser Mary Foster would like to thank the swimmers and walkers, all supporters who came to watch and everyone who helped in any way.
Reminder
Sing, Sing a Song sessions starting [...]

Tuesday, January 3, 2012.
JANUARY
One Book, One Community
Maire Lee, the Home School Community Liaison Co-Ordinator at Muine Bheag Vocational School and her committee are delighted to announce that, at last, Muine Bheag is hosting a “One Book, One Community” Festival from January 24 to February 18. During that time they want everyone in the town and [...]

Newtown N.S. in Newtown Church on Saturday 12th May at 11:00am
Queen of the Universe N.S. & St. Brigids Boys N.S. in
Parish Church on Saturday 19th May at 11:00am.
Nurney N.S. in Newtown Church on Sunday 20th May at 11:00am
Ballinkillen N.S. in Ballinkillen Church on Saturday 26th May at 11:00am
Garryhill N.S. in [...]

10th—17th June 2012 The following are a choice of passes available for purchase:
7 day Pass— €85 **3 day Pass(Mon-Wed) – €50** 3 day Pass(Thurs-Sat) – €50 (all above passes have the option to include the Closing Ceremony for an extra €10)
**The 3 day Pass(Mon-Wed) is recommended by the Diocese as it is proposed that we [...]