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Church of Saint Mary & Saint Michael
Foxford
County Mayo
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Who we are
Located in Co. Mayo, Foxford is a parish of the Diocese of Achonry. There are three Church areas in the parish.
Foxford (traditionally known as Toomore) is situated in east Mayo. The parish boundary on the west is the river Moy which separates the parish from the diocese of Killala. There are three churches in the parish. On the north side, tucked into the Ox Mountains is the church at Attymachugh, which originally was a primary school. On the east side bordering the parish of Swinford, is the church of the Assumption in Toomore.
The parish church in Foxford was built in 1879. In 1961- 62 major renovations were carried out on the church, and on 27th. September 1962, Bishop James Fergus re-dedicated the church to St. Michael, the Archangel. The parish is also home to the beautiful Convent Chapel which was built by the Sisters of Charity in 1925. The Foxford Woollen Mills, founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1892, is still in operation and attracts many visitors throughout the year. Foxford also has an Addiction Treatment Centre, appropriately called ‘Hope House’.
Foxford (traditionally known as Toomore) is situated in east Mayo. The parish boundary on the west is the river Moy which separates the parish from the diocese of Killala. There are three churches in the parish. On the north side, tucked into the Ox Mountains is the church at Attymachugh, which originally was a primary school. On the east side bordering the parish of Swinford, is the church of the Assumption in Toomore.
The parish church in Foxford was built in 1879. In 1961- 62 major renovations were carried out on the church, and on 27th. September 1962, Bishop James Fergus re-dedicated the church to St. Michael, the Archangel. The parish is also home to the beautiful Convent Chapel which was built by the Sisters of Charity in 1925. The Foxford Woollen Mills, founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1892, is still in operation and attracts many visitors throughout the year. Foxford also has an Addiction Treatment Centre, appropriately called ‘Hope House’.
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Chapel Road
Foxford,
County Mayo
Ireland
Phone: 094 925 6131 / 094 925 7843
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Church Pastor
Fr Padraig Costello
Parish Priest
Parochial House
Foxford,
County Mayo
Ireland
Phone: 087 242 2273
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Quote of the Day
1 John 5:11
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
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St. Michael's Foxford
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am
Wednesday: 7pm
Saturday: 7.30pm
Sunday: 11am.
Church of the Assumption, Toomore
Saturday: 6pm
Attymachugh Church
Sunday: 9am
Mass Times last updated on the 4th of November, 2024
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am
Wednesday: 7pm
Saturday: 7.30pm
Sunday: 11am.
Church of the Assumption, Toomore
Saturday: 6pm
Attymachugh Church
Sunday: 9am
Mass Times last updated on the 4th of November, 2024
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