dominicans – Dominican Friars Ireland

Irish Research Council Supporting Irish Dominican History

Archivist Author — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 17:14:03 +0000

The Irish Research Council has awarded a New Foundations grant to Dr Eleanor Giraud (University of Limerick) and the Irish Province of Dominican Friars, to fund a new project entitled ‘Mapping the manuscript and cultural heritage of the Dominican Order in Ireland’. The New Foundations scheme aims to promote collaboration between civic society organisations and […]

Br Ruaidhri Grieve OP Ordained to the Diaconate

Archivist Author — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 12:02:59 +0000

On Saturday 24 November our brother, Ruaidhri Grieve OP, was ordained to the diaconate by Bishop Eamonn Walsh, Emeritus Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin. As a deacon, Br Ruaidhri’s task will include ‘assisting the bishop and priests in the celebration of the divine mysteries, above all the Eucharist, distributing Holy Communion, assisting at and blessing marriages, […]

Mass for Closing of Academic Year 2015: Video

Archivist Author — Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:06:11 +0000

This video is a recording of the homily given by Fr. John Harris OP, the Regent of Studies for the Irish province, at the Mass for the closing of the Academic Year 2015. The Mass was celebtrated in our Studium in Dublin by Fr. Harris who was joined by the community and the teaching staff […]

Video of the Diaconate Ordinations in the Irish Province of the Dominican Order

Archivist Author — Wed, 18 Mar 2015 19:52:54 +0000

The Irish Province of the Dominicans rejoiced at the ordination to the Diaconate of six of its student brothers. Br’s David McGovern, Damian Polly, Ronan Connolly, Daragh McNally, Conor McDonough and Eoin Casey were ordained this afternoon by His Grace, Diarmuid Martin, the Archbishop of Dublin. Many of the brothers from the wider province were […]

Diaconate Ordinations 2015

Archivist Author — Sun, 15 Mar 2015 20:19:38 +0000

Celebrating the Year of Consecrated Life

Archivist Author — Sun, 30 Nov 2014 18:56:31 +0000

The Year of Consecrated Life begins today, November 30. As a way of marking this year, some dedicated Irish laypeople have produced a beautiful video which features the testimonies of five religious, and includes shots of our life here in St Saviour’s. It’s a great way to remind people that consecrated life is not a […]

Solemn Professions 2014: photos

Archivist Author — Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:58:41 +0000

On the 7th of September six Dominican brothers made their solemn vows to the Dominican Order. The Solemn Vows are their profession to be part of the order until death. Brothers David McGovern OP, Damian Polly OP, Ronan Connolly OP, Daragh McNally OP, Conor McDonough OP and Eoin Casey OP made their profession in the hands of Fr […]