Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly announces clerical appointments in Cashel & Emly

23 Jul 2025

Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly SMA of Cashel and Emly has announced the following clerical appointments for the archdiocese to take effect from 23 and 24 August 2025.

Father Thomas Lanigan-Ryan, PP, Ballina & Boher to undertake a one year sabbatical programme 2025 – 2026

Father Danny O’Gorman, PP, Mullinahone, Adm Drangan & Cloneen to become PP Ballina & Boher

Father Jimmy O’Donnell, PP, Killenaule & Moyglass to become Administrator Drangan & Cloneen

Father Derry Quirke, PP, Ballingarry to be Administrator of Mullinahone

Father John Littleton, Director the Priory Institute, Tallaght, Dublin, to return to the Archdiocese.  Father Littleton to undertake a sabbatical year 2025 – 2026

Father Joe Walsh, PP, Anacarty & Donohill, to retire as part-time Chaplain to MIC, Saint Patrick’s Campus, Thurles.
 
ENDS

  • Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly SMA is Archbishop of Cashel and Emly