Appointments 2021

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Dublin Diocesan Appointments 2021

30th June 2021

 

 

Moderator of the Curia

Father Gareth Byrne appointed Moderator of the Curia.

 

Vicars General

Father Gareth Byrne, Monsignor Ciaran O’Carroll and Father Donal Roche appointed Vicars General.

 

Diocesan Chancellor

Father Paul Coyle appointed Diocesan Chancellor.

 

Vicar for Clergy

Monsignor Eoin Thynne appointed Vicar for Clergy.

 

Diocesan Synodal Steering Committee

Father Kieran McDermott appointed Chairman of Diocesan Synodal Steering Committee.

 

Vocations

Father Seamus McEntee appointed Director of Vocations.
Father William O’Shaughnessy appointed Assistant Director of Vocations.

 

Parish Appointments

 

 

Balally                      

Very Reverend John Canon Delaney Moderator Sandyford and Balally

 

Ballygall

Father Paul St. John, SVD, Adm Walkinstown to retire as Adm and appointed Parish Chaplain, Ballygall

 

Bawnogue /Clondalkin/Deansrath/ Neilstown/Rowlagh and Quarryvale grouping of parishes

Father Kieran Coghlan appointed Moderator Bawnogue /Clondalkin/Deansrath/ Neilstown/Rowlagh and Quarryvale grouping of parishes.
Fr Padraig O’Sullivan Co PP Bawnogue /Clondalkin/Deansrath/ Neilstown/Rowlagh and Quarryvale grouping of parishes

 

Beaumont                

Father Robert Smyth appointed Adm Beaumont Parish
Father Dominic Kwikiriza appointed curate to Beaumont Parish
 

Blakestown\Hartstown\Huntstown and Mountview

Father Joseph Coyne appointed Moderator of Blakestown\Hartstown\Huntstown and Mountview
 

Blanchardstown     

Father Michael Carey appointed PP Blanchardstown
 

Cabra                        

Father Michael O’Grady appointed PP Cabra, in addition to Cabra West
 

Castleknock and Laurel Lodge

Father Damian McNeice appointed PP of Castleknock and Laurel Lodge
Father Brendan Quinlan retires as Co PP, Laurel Lodge and appointed CC Castleknock and Laurel Lodge

 

Dalkey                      

Father Liam Lacey appointed PP Dalkey
 

Donnybrook            

Monsignor Ciaran O’Carroll appointed PP Donnybrook
 

Lucan\Esker- Dodsboro -Adamstown\Lucan South

Father Philip Curran appointed Moderator, Lucan\Esker- Dodsboro -Adamstown\Lucan South
 

Leixlip and Confey                        

Father Aloysius Zuribo appointed CC Leixlip and Confey
 

Lucan South                        

Father Ubaldo Muhindo appointed curate-in-charge of Lucan South
 

Mulhuddart             

Father Adrian F Crowley appointed CC Mulhuddart
 

Phibsborough

Father Eamon Devlin CM appointed PP Phibsborough
 

Rathdrum, Roundwood and Glendalough

Father Derek Doyle Moderator Rathdrum, Roundwood and Glendalough
Father John Greene appointed curate to Rathdrum, Roundwood and Glendalough

 

Saggart, Rathcoole, Brittas and Newcastle

Father David Fleming appointed CC Saggart, Rathcoole, Brittas and Newcastle
 

Sutton/Howth/Baldoyle parish grouping

Father Cyril Mangan appointed
Moderator of the parish grouping Sutton/Howth/Baldoyle
Father Gerard Tanham retires as Moderator of the grouping of Sutton\Howth\Baldoyle and is appointed Parish Chaplain of the grouping of Sutton\Howth\Baldoyle
 

Swords\ Brackenstown\ Rivervalley

Father Desmond Doyle appointed Moderator of Swords\ Brackenstown\ Rivervalley
Father Colin Rothery appointed Co-PP, Swords\ Brackenstown\ Rivervalley
 

Walkinstown          

Father Paul Glennon, appointed PP Walkinstown

 

Permanent Deacons

 

 

Malahide, Portmarnock and Yellow Walls

Deacon Gerard Reilly appointed to Malahide, Portmarnock and Yellow Walls

 

Cabra, Cabra West and Phibsborough grouping of parishes.

Deacon Damian Murphy to Cabra, Cabra West and Phibsborough grouping of parishes.

 

Ashford and Glenealy, Glendalough, Roundwood.

Deacon Jeremy Seligman appointed to the parishes of Ashford and Glenealy, Glendalough, Roundwood.

 

Maynooth

Deacon Joe Walsh appointed to Maynooth Parish

 

 

 

Retired

 

 

 

Cabra

Very Rev. Patrick Canon Carroll, Moderator Cabra to retire as Moderator.

 

Dalkey

Father Patrick Devitt Adm Dalkey to retire as Adm.

 

Roundwood

Father Owen Lynch Co PP Roundwood to retire as Co PP.

 

Sabbatical Leave

 

 

 

Moderator

Monsignor Paul Callan retires as Moderator and granted sabbatical leave.
 

Leixlip

Father Karl Fortune CC Leixlip granted sabbatical leave.

 

Recalled

 

 

Father Thadeus Mkawma, Curate, Beaumont Parish is returning to Tanzania in August 2021.

 

All appointments will take effect on the weekend of the 28th /29th August, unless already indicated.