Homily for Fleadh Mass Bishop Kevin Doran Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo Sunday 17th August 2014 In my final year in seminary, a small group of us went from Rome to Sardinia for a few days after Christmas. Three members of the group were musicians, so we had a guitar, a bodhrán and a...

Homily for Fleadh Mass Bishop Kevin Doran Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo Sunday 17th August 2014 I mo bhliain dheireanach sa chliarscoil, chuaigh grúpa beag againn ón Róimh go dtí an tSairdín ar feadh cúpla lá i ndiaidh na Nollag. Bhí triúr den ghrúpa a sheinn ceol, agus mar sin bhí giotár, bodhrán agus...

Homily at the Holy Well of Tobernalt, Sligo Bishop Kevin Doran Sunday 27th July 2014 One of the proverbs I heard quite a lot when I was growing up was “Never put all your eggs in one basket.” The idea was that, if you dropped the basket, all the eggs would break and there would...

Homily at Mass for Carers – Four Mile House Bishop Kevin Doran Thursday 24th July 2014 I am delighted to be with you here in Four Mile House to celebrate this Mass for carers. Just twelve years ago my parents died, having both experienced a number of years of poor health. Each in their own...

Address by Bishop Kevin Doran On The Occasion Of His Episcopal Ordination Sunday 13th July 2014, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo  Since my appointment as bishop of Elphin, I have been very conscious of the rich Christian heritage of our diocese, dating as it does from the time of St. Patrick. We celebrated that...

Address at Vigil Of Prayer Led By Young People Of The Diocese Bishop-Elect Kevin Doran Saturday 12th July 2014, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo Thank you for coming this evening. I was thinking in the last few days of all the people who queued through the night to get tickets for the Garth Brooks concerts....