Killaloe Diocese Re-Shuffle “Unavoidable”

It’s claimed the extensive reshuffle of priest throughout the diocese of Killaloe is unavoidable.

Bishop Fintan Monahan announced his annual clerical appointments over the weekend, which include a re-organisation of diocesan structures, and changes affecting many parishes throughout Clare.

Fr Tom Hogan will be leaving Ennis for Birr, Fr Tom Ryan will move to Ennis from Shannon and Fr Donnach O’Meara will re-locate to Mullagh from Ogonnelloe, amongst other changes.

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Communications Officer for the Diocese of Killaloe, Fr Brendan Quinlivan says the aging population among priests has resulted in an urgent need to change the current set-up: