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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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Notices

November Remembrance Masses for our Faithful Departed

October 17, 2025

In November we remember our Faithful departed.  Our annual Remembrance Masses will take place on the following dates in the Parishes of Narraghmore, Moone & Athy. All Remembrance Masses commence at 7:30pm . 

  • St. Michael’s Church, Athy – Monday 17th November

  • Ss. Mary & Laurence Church Crookstown  – Wednesday 19th…


All Souls Day Sunday 2nd November

October 17, 2025

All Souls Day Sunday 2nd Nov. As all Souls Day, falls on Sunday 2nd of  November, blessing of graves will not take place on this date but will take place throughout the month of  November. At all mass on  the weekend of Nov 2nd ,  prayers for our faithful  departed will be said at all…


Mass Intentions – 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 12th October 2025

October 10, 2025

Intentions Saturday & Sunday 11th & 12th October

 Recently Deceased:                            

Elizabeth  (Lil) Kenny – Castledermot

 

Crookstown 7pm                        

Mary Jane Leigh – Ballymount (A)

Michael Waters – Blackrath (A) also Iris Waters and Ken Waters whose anniversaries occur at this time

 


Crookstown Mass at Crookstown Mass Rock

October 3, 2025

On October 5th at 3pm, as we continue to celebrate the Jubilee Year of Hope and guided by the Holy Spirit, the Parishes of Narraghmore and Moone, there will be a celebration of Mass at the Mass rock in Crookstown. There will be Signage from Ss Mary and Laurence’s Church Crookstown to the Mass Rock…


St Laurence Camogie Club presents – A cookery demonstration on Wednesday 22nd October

September 30, 2025

St. Laurence Camogie Club presents Cookery Demonstration on Wednesday 22nd October  in Mel’s Narraghmore with Chef Joseph Doyle, formerly of Sheen Falls, Monart, and Gleneagles accompanied  by Ruth Sorohan on Deserts. Drinks Reception at 7:30pm. Cookery Demo at 8pm. St. Laurence’s Camogie Cookery Demo Ticket


Kilmead by Candlelight

September 26, 2025

St. Ita’s Church Kilmead presents Kilmead by Candlelight. A evening of Music, Song and Entertainment on Thursday 27th November 2025 in St. Ita’s Church, Kilmead R14 FE80, at 7:30pm –  9:30pm. Doors open at 7pm.  Tickets available from St. Laurence’s GAA Bar, Padraig Whelan, Deirdre Flanagan, Niamh Lawler, Jonathan Tallon, Bridie Corrigan, Kathleen Grufferty, Emma…


Mass Intentions – 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Sunday 28th September 2025

September 26, 2025

Intentions Saturday & Sunday

Crookstown 7pm 

Nuala Bolger ( Months Mind)

Bridie, Maureen & John Leigh – Ballymount (Remembrance)

Matt Leigh (A)

Christopher Conlon (1st A)

Demsa O’ Shea (Birthday Remembrance)

Mrs. Sally O’Connor -Ballytore (9th A)

John McNamee (A)

 

 

Ballymount 8:30am 

John McNamee (A)

 

Kilmead 10:30am                

Nano Keegan (A)


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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