by the deliberations of the Second Vatican Council In his address on 7th December 1965 to the last which had just ended on 8 December 1965. Put simply, this is a site for the amateur genealogist or anyone with an interest in the local area who wants to make this knowledge available to anyone interested.. and this knowledge is freely given so all input and information submissions are welcome and after verification, will be included on the site! Honestly, I have no clue! Guide to Maghera Civil Parish, County Londonderry ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Search By Date From. (Ballinascreen) Bridie and the entire family circle of the late Patsy R.I.P. PARISH PAST ASPECTS OF OUR Originally Maghera was a part Ballaghanery, but even in the PARISH PAST of Kilcoo Parish. 10 Jan 2023. Event Name. He cut off from it, and a by an American astronaut story of dramatic changes indeed he would hear. A large portion of land around the modern settlement of Maghera was given over to the Established Church. But the poorly armed host broke up the following morning on news of the rebel defeat at Antrim and the approach of government troops. According to the Down Recorder an admission price of two shillings (10 pence) was sought from those attending the solemn blessing of St Marys in 1854. [2], The ecclesiastical parish of Maghera consists of 38 townlands,[3] however the civil parish consists of 37, with the townland of Upperland being omitted. The bishop and Father MacMullan Sheil. St. Patrick's Church, Maghera: 028 7964 2983: pastoralcentre@btconnect.com: magheraparishderry.com: Weekly Schedule . The Down Recorder announces the opening ceremony in 1854 for St Marys Church and reports on fundraising efforts to liquidate the debt and Mick, born 14th August 1901 to Andrew Bradley and Catherine ONeill of Granaghan Townland, Swatragh https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1901/01947/1752588.pdf better aided fuller participation by the laity. Please also have a look at our Facebookgroup (you can join, chat & look at the pictures & articles!) 1967. Fifty Year 50th Anniversary Parish of Maghera ANNIVERSARY Our Lady of the Assumption Church 1966-2016 The 50th anniversary of our church provides us with an opportunity to look back and to look forward. Hi Jenni, Unfortunately I dont have any portraits of the Ballycastle Boyds. Although the Assumption particularly lovely For as we all realise of our Lady was solemnly music; or whether it is more than ever today, sad defined as late as 1950 translated the plans and resurrection, in God's the designs into this acre between the old We implore Almighty God, gracious reality. for anyone who has even of complete unanimity on lightly flicked over the these. Archives. At Maghera and District Genealogical and Historical Society, we hope to be able to provide as many records as we can find that might assist you in your research. determination to ensure that the world would One of the early acts of the UN was to issue never again face the horrors of a global conflict. "My thoughts are with the family and friends of this young man at this sad time," he said. He was ordained a Priest in 1978. About 100 years ago there was a story current that some men entered the cave which runs from the seashore to the summit of the mountain but had not proceeded far when St Donard in his robes met them and admonished them for their folly. But never has and Orthodox. Funeral from his nephew's home Larry O'Neill, 18 Grillagh Road, Tirnoney, Maghera on Wednesday 26 th October at 10.15am for 11.00 Requiem Mass in St John the Baptist Church, Swatragh via webcam st-john-baptist-swatragh - MCN (mcnmedia.tv)) Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery, Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. The next course will be on Wed. 25th thJan. The only reference which can be the south-side wall and inside the ruin of the traced to the early clergy of the parish occurs ancient church of Ballytrustran, near Portaferry. visitors from far and wide. [11], In the early 20th century, the town itself was relatively prosperous. Privacy policy, Copyright John Grenham, Eoin Grenham 2023. Like this book? OBITUARIES. One manuscript states that Lrach was from Rith, which is given as possibly being an even earlier name for the parish before Lrach's name was suffixed to it. According 50th Anniversary Parish of Maghera to the Irish News, Maghera was probably the seat of a The ancient church of Maghera was bishop and, as such, had a round tower 19 surrounded by a rath. kitchen was an old school The original building built family made carbonated house located at the cross- in1760 by Fr Robert Taylor, drinks and became moderately roads near the derelict petrol who was the administrator wealthy, they bought a pumps in Fofanny. doubt that the essence discussion and debate. The decision to go ahead with the building of the new church was greatly helped by the availability of a suitable site in the garden area behind Weatherall Cottage (now the Newcastle Shopping Centre). I have a pin that says Magherfeldt l.t.B 62 engranved on it. Requiem Mass was celebrated in McVeigh and the sub-deacon was Fr Ernie Holywood, followed by burial in Bryansford, McCaughan (both serving in the parish). He passed away in Ireland. Patrick Kennedy: Acknowledgement Notice for the late Patsy Kennedy R.I.P. The town also benefited from post-war advances in education, housing and transport. All rights reserved. 14. Parish Details. This website (and the Facebook group) is a platform for the sharing of knowledge, both genealogical and local, because as each generation passes, a little more knowledge gets lost. The construction of the church both because In the period leading up to, and during Vatican of the siting of the altar and the circular II the need for a new Church in our parish nature of the building made it unique in was identified. This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 12:39. Father-in-law of Bill, Fely, Geraldine, Jimmy and the late Lorraine, Grandfather of David, Glenn, Steven, Louise, Noleen, Luke, Roisin, Owen, Joe, Humprey, Conall and Nuala; grand father-in-law of Hannah and . He attended the first meeting of the Dail in the Mansion House in Dublin in 1919. Cross died, Fr Hanna bought I suppose it was ever so and Apparently Lady Annesley the dwelling for a school as no doubt many sacrificed and intended making a roadway it was situated right next paid the sub. Monday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm - Open for Private prayer. apparently, a bit of a We brought her in out of the Eventually the old Parochial wheeler dealer and added cold, is well remembered. in or around Fofanny and it Although, of course there was looked on as a real insult was the little graveyard at to be called a Fofanny soup 6 the Bloody Bridge, St Marys supper by the locals. Hall by direct labour and the extension to the old St became owner of the two Marys which was granted in This was the residence of houses on the Downs Road. The younger generation will be here to celebrate the centenary in 2066. Catholic parish in the diocese of Down & Connor. The original church of St Marys was not built in 1834 but it is recorded in the 1859 map as RC Chapel. Maghera (from Irish Machaire Rtha 'plain of the fort') is a parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.It is bordered by the parishes of Ballynascreen, Ballyscullion, Desertmartin, Dungiven, Kilcronaghan, Killelagh, Magherafelt, Tamlaght O'Crilly, and Termoneeny.As a civil parish it lies within the former barony of Loughinsholin and as an ecclesiastical parish it lies within the Church . Mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Assumption Church on Saturday, 29th at 6.00pm and Sunday, 30th May at 11.30am for all our deceased relatives and friends who are buried in our cemeteries. Alas it was not to be, but that be provided for a playground Around 1910 when the French explains why the building faces and a teachers residence, and ship Cannonbere went aground west towards Main Street and maybe a residence for a curate. We can trace, roman emperor himself, down in Jerusalem from the even today, the tombs of Marcian, accompanied days of its first bishop, most of the Apostles and by his gracious spouse, St James: that there was early martyrs; and they Pulcheria, revered as a no tomb of Mary, but only are scenes of constant saint by both Catholics the place, pointed out to pilgrimage. In the interim the back wall was covered in drapes and held a large crucifix. For queries or advice about birth, death, marriage and civil partnership certificates and research, . November 1909. However the the 4th Earl, became 21. but that never transpired. I hope, through this website, to preserve and pass on this local knowledge. For instance, in Anglo-Saxon times King Alfred the Great made the feat of the Assumption a public holiday. The people were accustomed to a priest facing a high The total cost was altar; he used Latin, the universal language 200,000. was pulled down, Super Drug to the parish property by now stands there. Love Island: South African dishes you need to try as the winter series kicks off, Jollyes says bumper Christmas sales set new records, Roe Park Resort invests in 1.7m major revamp, Northern Ireland-set An Irish Goodbye tipped for Oscar and Bafta success, Arts Q&A: Belfast writer Leesa Harker on Maggie Muff, Marian Keyes and Hellraiser, Brian Feeney: Donaldson has left himself no room to manoeuvre, Deagln de Bradn: History shows Labour can't always be trusted by nationalists, Kevin De Bruyne in contention to face Tottenham after personal issue', Closer look at Man Utd situation as Sir Jim Ratcliffe's INEOS confirms interest. 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