Margaret Lower (née Corcoran) Templeorum, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny

Margaret passed away unexpectedly on Friday 11th September 2026 at Waterford University Hospital.

Predeceased and now reunited with her loving parents Richard and Jane (Jessie), brothers John and Frankie, sisters Vera, Marian and Bernie.

Margaret will be sadly missed by her loving husband Allan, brothers Paddy and…

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Mary O’Brien (née Purcell),
late of Jamestown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, on 26th August 2026 at Cork University Hospital, in her 82nd year,
surrounded by her loving family.
Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Lory, her cherished son Niall and her brother…

Please be advised that the current DLP, Ailish will be on maternity leave from the 23rd January, 2026. 

Cover for the Diocesan DLP role in Ossory will be provided on a part-time basis by Fintan Fanning.

Fintan will be monitoring the email accounts…

Please find attached link to the Newsletter for December 2025.

The newsletter can be read via the following link:

https://www.safeguarding.ie/images/Pdfs/Newsletters/Electronic%20Newsletter%20December%202025%2022.12.2025.pdf

Groups who wish to use parish halls for activities for persons under 18 or Vulnerable adults are required to comply with the following criteria:

Complete a Form for use of Church Property by external groups which includes insurance details etc. The group must also have a safe guarding policy.

The above criteria is designed to…