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The registers of Newtownbarry (Bunclody) Union transcribed and indexed by the Anglican Record Project now online
To access the registers, please click here. As the diocesan website describes it ‘Bunclody Union is essentially a picturesque, rural, farming parish, containing some of the finest land for growing malting barley in Ireland’ (see this link:
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Introducing the Anglican Record Project with full transcripts of the Delgany parish registers, County Wicklow, 1666–1900
To access the Project, please click here In a project that began in 2009, the RCB Library engaged positively and proactively with the Department of Arts, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht in the first stage of digitizing parish registers for the www.irishgenealogy.ie website, a state website ‘dedicated…
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November Archive of the Month – the Anglican Record Project
Family historians with ancestry in the parish of Delgany and its vicinity in north Wicklow will be particularly excited by the launch of a new web link via the Church of Ireland website, where transcripts of the parish registers of baptism, marriage and burial from 1666 to 1900, together with an index of names,…
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Connor Children’s officer gives glowing review of ‘Adventures in Acts’
Children’s author David Luckman’s latest publications, Adventures in Acts Volumes One and Two, are ‘a fantastic retelling’ of the Book of Acts, says Victoria Jackson, Connor Children’s Ministry Development Officer. David Luckman is Church Planter at Hilden Community Church, part of Lambeg Parish, and has written several biographies in the Christian…
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Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Queen’s Theological Lectures This year’s Annual Theological Lecture at Queen’s University Belfast – on the theme of ‘Artificial Intelligence: Religious Friend or Foe?’ – is now available to play back on the Church of Ireland and Methodist Chaplaincy’s YouTube channel. A two–minute preview can be found at www.thehubbelfast.org/annuallecture and…
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Bubble Church in rural County Armagh
For Mullabrack and Kilcluney parishes, in Armagh Diocese, the vision for a ‘Bubble Church’project sprung from an idea that had its genesis during the pandemic and the challenges posed by Covid restrictions for church gatherings. It began fortnightly in October 2020 as a space for families to worship together.
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Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Refugee Video Members of the Church of Ireland share stories on how they welcome and integrate refugees in a new video released in association with last month’s World Refugee Day. The film includes interviews with Helen Livingstone and David Maganda from All Nations Ministries in Belfast, and the…
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Cars at the Cathedral – an update
The Dean of Limerick, the Very Revd Niall J.W. Sloane, is delighted to announce the presentation of cheques to two local charities. It follows the successful ‘Cars at the Cathedral’ display of special and rare cars and motorcycles, held in the grounds of the historic Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick,…
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Standing Committee News
The Standing Committee of the General Synod met on Tuesday, 18th June 2024, in the former Chapel of the Church of Ireland College of Education, in Rathmines. This was the first meeting of the Standing Committee which has been elected for the triennium from 2024 to 2027 inclusive. Canon Gillian Wharton opened…
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Eco–Congregation Ireland launches Small Grants Scheme
Eco Congregation Ireland (ECI) is delighted to launch a new small grant scheme for churches and congregations. Thanks to generous sponsorship from church supplies companies RPD Ltd and Logos Publications, churches across Ireland can apply for a grant to support biodiversity or energy conservation projects. The grants will be between…
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