Location
The diocese of Kildare & Leighlin www.kandle.ie includes County Carlow and parts of Counties Kildare, Laois, Offaly, Kilkenny, Wicklow and Wexford.
Facts and figures
Catholic population: 205185 Parishes: 56 Churches: 117
Patrons of the diocese:
St Brigid - 1 February
Kildare: St Conleth - 4 May
Leighlin: St Lazerian - 18 April
Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin
Vacant See
Diocesan Administrator
Monsignor Brendan Byrne
Contact the diocese
Bishop's House, Carlow Tel: +353 (0)59 917 6725
Services and agencies of the Bishops' Conference based in the diocese
ACCORD Centres
Carlow: The Presbytery, Dublin Road, Carlow, Tel: 059 9131227
Portlaoise: Accord Parish Office, Portlaoise, Co Laois, Tel: 045 431394
Newbridge: St Conleth's, Newbridge, Co Kildare, Tel: 045 431741
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