Christmas Services 2024
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
8.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
4.00pm Carol service in Abbeystrewry Church
Ballydehob
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
11.00am United Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Matthew’s, Aughadown
Bandon
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
11.00am Family Nativity Service, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
Carrigaline
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
11am Morning Prayer, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline (live-streamed)
4pm Service of Nine Lessons & Carols, St John’s Church, Monkstown
Carrigrohane and Ballincollig
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
10.00am Holy Communion, St. Peter’s, Carrigrohane
11.00am Sunday AM, Carraig Centre (& online)
11.30 am Morning Prayer, St. Senan’s, Inniscarra
7.00pm Carol Service in St. Peter’s Church, Carrigrohane
Cloyne and Midleton
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
9.15am Morning Prayer, St Michael and all Angels, Corkbeg
10.30am Eucharist, St John the Baptist, Midleton
7.00pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne
Cobh and Glanmire
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
10.00am Holy Eucharist 2, Christ Church, Cobh
11.30am Holy Eucharist 2, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
4.00pm Service of Lessons and Carols (with the Clerks), Christ Church, Cobh
Cork – St Anne’s, Shandon
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
10.15am Holy Communion
Cork – Chapel of Christ the Healer, Cork University Hospital
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
9.15am Eucharist
Fanlobbus (Dunmanway)
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
11.00am Christmas Crib Service, St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway
Kilmocomogue (Bantry)
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
10.00am Holy Communion, Bantry (St. Brendan the Navigator)
8.00pm Bantry Community Carol Service, Bantry (St. Brendan the Navigator)
Kinsale
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
8.30am Eucharist, St Multose, Kinsale
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Templetrine
6.00pm Ecumenical Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, St Multose, Kinsale
Mallow
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
10.30am Morning Worship, St Mary’s, Doneraile
11.45am Eucharist, St James’s, Mallow
3.00pm Christmas Carols Service, St Mary’s, Castletownroche
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
7.30pm Ecumenical Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, St. Mark’s Church, Kilbonane
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent
8.30am Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
10.00am Morning Prayer, Nohoval Church
11.30am Morning Prayer, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Youghal
Sunday 22nd December ~ Fourth Sunday of Advent:
11.30am Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Cobh and Glanmire
Monday, 23rd December
7.00 pm ‘Blue Christmas’/Longest Night Service, Christ Church, Cobh
This service is intended for those experiencing grief, pain and loss during the holidays.
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
4.00pm Family Crib Service in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
11.30pm Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen.
Ballydehob
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
4.00pm Children’s Crib Service, St Matthews’s, Aughadown
11.30pm Eucharist United Service, St Matthias’s, Ballydehob
Bandon
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
12noon Christ Church, Innishannon
9.00pm St Peter’s Church, Bandon
Carrigaline
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
4pm Carols around the Crib Service, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
11pm First Eucharist of the Nativity, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Carrigrohane and Ballincollig
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
11.00pm Holy Communion, St. Senan’s, Inniscarra
Cloyne and Midleton
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
8.00pm Eucharist, St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne
11.00pm Eucharist, East Ferry
Cobh and Glanmire
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
7.30pm United Service of Holy Communion, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
12 noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
4.00pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Fanlobbus (Dunmanway)
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
4.00pm Christmas Crib Service, St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway
9.00pm Eucharist, Christ Church, Drinagh
11.00pm Eucharist, St Edmund’s Church, Coolkelure
Kilmocomogue (Bantry)
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
8.00pm Bantry, Holy Communion, Bantry (St. Brendan the Navigator)
Kinneigh
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
6.00pm Eucharist, St Bartholomew’s Church, Kinneigh
Kinsale
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
6.00pm Eucharist, Christ Church, Ballymartle
Mallow
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
8.00pm Eucharist, St James’s, Mallow
11.15pm Eucharist, St Mary’s, Doneraile
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
10.00pm Eucharist, St. Mark’s Church, Kilbonane
Rosscarbery
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
9.00pm Eucharist, Myross Church, Union Hall
11.00pm Eucharist, Castleventry Church
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
11.30pm Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Youghal
Tuesday 24th December ~ Christmas Eve
11.00pm Eucharist, St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.00am Eucharist in St. Barrahane’s, Castletownshend
10.00am Eucharist in St. Matthew’s, Baltimore
10.15am Eucharist in St. Mary’s, Caheragh
11.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
Ballydehob
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, St Matthew’s, Aughadown
11.30am Eucharist, St Matthias, Ballydehob
Bandon
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.00am Ballinadee
10.00am Rathclaren
10.30am Brinny
11.30am Bandon
11.45am Innishannon
Carrigaline
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9:30am Holy Communion, St John’s Church, Monkstown
11am Holy Communion, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline (live-streamed)
Carrigrohane and Ballincollig
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Holy Communion, St. Peter’s, Carrigrohane
11.00am Sunday AM with Holy Communion, Carraig Centre (& online)
11.30am Holy Communion, The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney
Cloyne and Midleton
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.00am Eucharist, St Michael and All Angels, Corkbeg
10.30am Eucharist, St John the Baptist, Midleton
Cobh and Glanmire
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Holy Eucharist 2, Christ Church, Cobh
11.30am Holy Eucharist 2, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
Cork – St Anne’s, Shandon
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.15am Holy Communion
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
11.15am Festal Choral Eucharist of the Nativity
Cork – Chapel of Christ the Healer, Cork University Hospital
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.15am The Blessing of the Crib and Eucharist
Fanlobbus (Dunmanway)
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.45am Eucharist, St Matthew’s Church, Drimoleague
11.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway
Kilmocomogue (Bantry)
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Holy Communion, Bantry (St. Brendan the Navigator)
11.45am Holy Communion, Durrus (St. James)
Kilmoe (Schull)
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Holy Communion, Holy Trinity, Schull
11.30am Holy Communion, Altar Church
Kinneigh
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.00am Eucharist, Christ Church, Kilmeen
11.30am Eucharist, St Patricks Church, Farranthomas
Kinsale
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
8.30am Eucharist, St Multose, Kinsale
10.00am Eucharist, Holy Trinity Church, Templetrine
11.30am Eucharist, St Multose, Kinsale
Mallow
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
9.45am Festival Eucharist, St Mary’s, Castletownroche
11.30am Festival Eucharist, St James’s, Mallow
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
09.45am Eucharist, St. Martin’s Church, Templemartin
11.30am Eucharist, St. Andrew’s Church, Kilmurry
Rosscarbery
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
8.00am Eucharist, St Fachnta’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery
10.00am Eucharist, Leap Church
11.30am Eucharist, St Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, Nohoval Church
11.30am Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Youghal
Wednesday 25th December ~ Christmas Day
10.00am Eucharist, St. Anne’s, Castlemartyr
11.30am Eucharist, St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Thursday 26th December ~ St Stephen’s Day
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Thursday 26th December ~ St Stephen’s Day
10.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen.
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Thursday 26th December – The Feast of Saint Stephen
12 noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Thursday 26th December ~ St Stephen’s Day
10.00am Morning Prayer, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Friday 27th December ~ The Feast of St John the Evangelist
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Friday 27th December ~ The Feast of St John the Evangelist
10.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen.
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Friday 27th December ~ The Feast of Saint John the Evangelist
12 noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Friday 27th December ~ The Feast of St John the Evangelist
10.00am Morning Prayer, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Saturday 28th December ~ The Feast of the Holy Innocents
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Saturday 28th December ~ The Feast of the Holy Innocents
12 noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Saturday 28th December ~ The Feast of the Holy Innocents
10.00am Morning Prayer, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
8.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
11.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
Ballydehob
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Service of the Word, St Matthias, Ballydehob
Bandon
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Carol Service, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
Carrigaline
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11am United Christingle Service , St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline (live-Streamed)
Carrigrohane and Ballincollig
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am United Celebration with Christingle, The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney
Cloyne and Midleton
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.30am United Service, St John the Baptist, Midleton
Cobh and Glanmire
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.30am United Service of the Word for All Ages, St Lappan’s Little Island
4.00pm Casual Christmas Carol Sing-a-long, Christ Church, Cobh
Cork – St Anne’s, Shandon
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.15am Morning Prayer
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.15am The Eucharist (said, with hymns)
Cork – Chapel of Christ the Healer, Cork University Hospital
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
9.15am Eucharist
Fanlobbus (Dunmanway)
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Service with Methodist Church, St Matthew’s Church, Drimoleague
Kilmocomogue (Bantry)
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
10.00am Holy Communion, Bantry (St. Brendan the Navigator)
Kilmoe (Schull)
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am Service of the Word, Altar Church
Kinneigh
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am United Service, St Patrick’s Church, Farranthomas
Kinsale
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am Morning Prayer, St Multose, Kinsale
Mallow
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
3.00pm Christmas Carol Service, St Mary’s, Doneraile
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
11.00am Joint Service in St. Mark’s, Kilbonane
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Sunday 29th December ~ The First Sunday of Christmas
8.30am Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
10.00am Eucahrist, Nohoval Church
11.30am Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Youghal
Sunday 29th December ~ First Sunday of Christmas
11.30am Carols for Christmas and the New Year, St. Mary’s Collegiate church, Youghal
Wednesday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Wednesday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
10.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church
Carrigaline
Wednesday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
10:30am Holy Communion, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline
Cobh and Glanmire
Wednesday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
10.30am Holy Eucharist 2, Christ Church, Cobh
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Wednesday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
12 noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Wednesday 1st January ~ Naming and Circumcision of Christ
11.00am Eucharist, St. Mark’s Church, Kilbonane
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Wednesday 1st January ~ The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
10.00am Morning Prayer, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Sunday 5th January
Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen)
Sunday 5th January/Monday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
8.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
10.00am Eucharist in St. Barrahane’s, Castletownshend
10.00am Eucharist in St. Mary’s, Caheragh
11.30am Eucharist in Abbeystrewry Church, Skibbereen
Bandon
Sunday 5th January
9.00am Ballinadee Morning Prayer
10.00am Rathclaren Eucharist 1
10.30am Brinny Morning Prayer
11.30am Bandon Eucharist
11.45am Innishannon Morning Prayer
Carrigaline
Sunday 5th January
9:30am Holy Communion, St John’s Church, Monkstown
11am Holy Communion, St Mary’s Church, Carrigaline (live-streamed)
Carrigrohane and Ballincollig
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
10.00am Holy Communion, St. Peter’s, Carrigrohane
11.00am Sunday AM with bring & share lunch, Carraig Centre (& online)
11.30am Holy Communion, The Church of the Resurrection, Blarney
Cloyne and Midleton
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
9.15am Morning Prayer, East Ferry
10.30am Eucharist, St John the Baptist, Midleton
12noon Morning Prayer, St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne
Cobh and Glanmire
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
10.00am Holy Eucharist 2, Christ Church, Cobh
11.30am Holy Eucharist 2, St Lappan’s Church, Little Island
Cork – St Anne’s, Shandon
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
10.15am Holy Communion
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Sunday 5th January ~ Eve of the Epiphany
11.15am Festal Choral Eucharist
3.30pm Festal Choral Evensong
Fanlobbus (Dunmanway)
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
9.45am Eucharist, Christ Church, Drinagh
11.00am Eucharist, St Mary’s Church, Dunmanway
12.15pm Eucharist, St Matthew’s Church, Drimoleague
Kilmocomogue (Bantry)
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
10.00am Holy Communion, Bantry (St. Brendan the Navigator)
Kilmoe (Schull)
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
10.00am Holy Communion, Holy Trinity, Schull
11.30am Holy Communion, Altar Church
Kinsale
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
8.30am Eucharist, St Multose, Kinsale
10.00am Morning Prayer, Christ Church, Ballymartle
11.30am Celebration of Nollaig na Mban, St Multose, Kinsale
Mallow
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
10.00am Morning Services in St Mary’s, Catletownroche andSt Mary’s, Doneraile
4.00pm Christingle Celebration, St Jame’s, Mallow
Moviddy (Kilbonane, Templemartin and Kilmurry)
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
09.45am Eucharist, St. Martin’s Church, Templemartin
11.30am Eucharist, St. Andrew’s Church, Kilmurry
Templebreedy (Crosshaven)
Sunday 5th January ~ The Epiphany
8.30am Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
10.00am Eucharist, Nohoval Church
11.30am Eucharist, Holy Trinity, Crosshaven
Youghal
Sunday 5th January ~ Feast of the Epiphany
10.00am Eucharist, St. Anne’s, Castlemartyr
11.30am Eucharist, St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Monday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
Bandon
Monday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
11.00am Eucharist, St Peter’s Church, Bandon
Carrigaline
Monday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
10:30am Holy Communion, St Mary’s Church, Carrigal
Cork – St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Monday 6th January ~ The Epiphany
12 noon The Eucharist (said, in the Deans’ Chapel)
Online Services on Sundays throughout the Year
Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
11.15am – Sung Eucharist HERE or HERE
Service sheet available to download each Sunday morning HERE
3.30 p.m. – Choral Evensong HERE or HERE (except in July and August)
Service sheet available to download each Sunday morning HERE
Live Broadcast or Online Services each Sunday
09.15 a.m. A Service from the Chapel of Christ the Healer CUH on CUH102FM. Also online HERE
10.00 a.m. Bantry/Kilmocomogue Union of Parishes HERE
11.00 a.m. Carrigaline Union of Parishes HERE
11.00 a.m. Dunmanway/Fanlobbus Union of Parishes HERE
11.30 a.m.. Bantry/Kilmocomogue Union of Parishes HERE
11.30 a.m. Moviddy Union of Parishes HERE
11.30 a.m. Skibbereen/Abbeystrewry Union of Parishes HERE
For information about other parishes please check parish websites and Facebook pages.
Parishes are listed HERE and clergy are listed HERE
Spiritual Communion
A service of Spiritual Communion may be downloaded and printed for use at home.
The current Services are here:
Daily Prayer
Join us by praying each day at Home
- You will find a complete form of Daily Prayer for use at home online HERE every day.
- You could also use the Church of Ireland Daily Worship App. There’s a link HERE to download it.
- If you want the Services from the Book of Common Prayer, you will find a list of them and links to download them HERE
- If you are someone who has received a gift from the Bishop at Confirmation of the Pearls or Wreath of Christ, use those to help you pray at this time. For a simple resource the Bishop has put together for using the beads at this time please click on this link: Using the Beads of Christ at this Time