Welcome to our Parish
The people of our parish show a .great pride in our Churches and parish and we hope to continue the excellent work of our predecessors and the various organisations and committees within the parish.
If you contribute to the life of the parish by attending Mass and other celebrations, give your time and talents as a volunteer in one of the many lay ministries and/or provide financial support. We would like to offer our sincere thanks and encourage you to continue to be part of our parish family as it grows and develops.
If you are new to our parish, you are very welcome and we invite and encourage you to reach out to us. Please contact any of our priests, our Parish Pastoral Worker or the Parish Office, all of our contact details can be found on the Contact us page, we would really love to hear from you and see how we can be of service to you.
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Change in Parish Office opening Hours
July 18, 2025
Temporary Change of Parish Office Opening Times
The following dates of Parish Office opening hours from 21st July –1st August are as follows:
- Monday 10:00 – 12:00noon
- Wednesday 10:00 – 12:00noon
- Friday 10:00 – 2:00pm
Normal opening hours will resume on Tuesday 5th August.
Mass Intentions – 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Sunday 20th July 2025
July 18, 2025
Mass Saturday 19th July – Crookstown
Margaret Whelan (A) and her sister Mai Dowling (A)
Michael Dunne-Timolin (1stA)
Brigid Foley
Minnie Foley
Christina O’Mara
Maria Harmon
Kai Nolan Freeman (A)
John and Molly Moore-Grangecon (A)
Recently Deceased Tom (Tommy) Donohoe-Hollywood
Mass Sunday 20th July – Ballymount
Recently Deceased Tom(Tommy)Donohoe-Hollywood
MASS SUNDAY 20th July…
Mass Intentions -15th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 13th July 2025
July 11, 2025
Mass Saturday 12th July – Crookstown
Kathleen Ann Leigh – Baronsland (Rem)
Nuala Doyle (A)
Stephen Barrett (6th A)
Margaret Blanchfield (A)
Winifred, Mick & Christy Delaney – Ballitore Hill whose anniversaries occur at this time
Gertie Doyle – Mullaghmast (A)
James & Kathleen Haslam (A)
Recently Deceased: Jack Fleming
Mass Sunday 13th JUly–…
Mass Intentions – 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 6th June 2025
July 4, 2025
Mass Saturday 5th July – Crookstown
Eamonn Nolan (2nd A)
Jimmy Foley (A)
Delia Lavin (A)
Christy Travers – Lipstown (A) and his mother
Rita Travers – Blackrath (A)
Tim Corcoran (A) and deceased members of the Corcoran
family late of Colbinstown
Deceased members of Flood family – Dunlavin
Teresa Ball – Narraghmore (A)
Lizzie…
Mass Intentions – SS Peter and Paul, Apostles – 29th June 2025
June 26, 2025
Mass Saturday 28st June – Crookstown
Paddy & Dinah Guing – Ballyknocken (A)
Desma O’Shea (M.M.)
Recently Deceased: Thomas (Tom) Hickey
Mass Sunday 29th JUNE– Ballymount
Margaret Ryan – Ballymount (A)
Recently Deceased: Thomas (Tom) Hickey
MASS SUNDAY 29th June- KILMEAD
Maureen Guidera (A), her mother May Dempsey (A)
and deceased members of…
Summer Dues Appeal
June 20, 2025
Please Find attached below, a letter from Archbishop Farrell o parishioners in regard to the Summer Dues Appeal.
The Summer Dues appeal has become an important initiative in recent years, helping to return the Common Fund to a healthy
position, supporting priests in parishes, and sick and retired priests throughout the Archdiocese. We express…
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Mass Times
Ss. Mary and Laurence Church, Crookstown
Welcome to the Church of Ss Mary & Laurence in Crookstown, the parish church of the parish of Narraghmore.
Set in rural south Kildare, with it’s proximity to many fine receptions venues, the beautiful church of Ss Mary & Laurence is a popular church for the celebration of weddings.
The current church has been serving the parish community since the 1860’s. It boasts a stained glass window in honour of Cardinal Paul Cullen, who was born close by in Ballitore. St Laurence O’Toole, who is co-patron of our parish, was born close by, just outside Castledermot.
The faith community of Ss Mary & Laurence make every effort to ensure that our church is warm and welcoming for parishioners and visitors alike, your support would be greatly appreciated.
| Saturday | 7.00pm |
| Wednesday & Friday | 9.30am |
| Holy Day Vigil | 7.00pm |
St. Ita's Church, Kilmead
Welcome to the beautiful Church of St Ita in the village of Kilmead.
St Ita’s is a chapel of ease of the parish of Narraghmore, having served the community here since the late eighteenth century. The faith community of St Ita’s are justifiably proud of our church, we strive to keep it in good order, warm and well presented. Your support would be very much appreciated.
| Sunday | 10.30am |
| Weekday - subject to change or cancellation without notice | 10am |
St. Joseph's Church, Ballymount
Welcome the church of St Joseph, Ballymount. St Joseph’s is a chapel of ease of the parish of Narraghmore.
The faith community work very hard to keep the church in good order. Is is a vibrant faith community who take great care and pride in the church. Keeping the church well maintained both inside and out, with beautifully appointed grounds around the church. To the rear of the church is a very popular grotto to Our Lady.
Your support for the church of St Joseph would be greatly appreciated.
| Sunday | 8.30am |
Church of the Blessed Trinity, Moone
Welcome to the Church of the Most Blessed Trinity in Moone. The church has been serving the faith community of Moone since the mid nineteenth century.
Recently the church has been undergoing substantial refurbishment, both inside and out. Much of the work has been completed but more remains to be done;. Your support of this vital work for the preservation of the church would be greatly appreciated.
| Sunday | 12.00pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am |
| Holy Day | 11.00am |