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Unusually for Ireland, especially for the Republic of Ireland, Drum has no Catholic church in the actual village. [4] The nearest Catholic church to the village is St. Joseph's Church, also known as Corrinshigo Chapel, parts of which were built c. 1870 and which was significantly altered in the 1960s, and is located less than two miles west of ...
Drum (Irish: An Droim, meaning 'the ridge') [1] is a civil parish in south County Roscommon about 5 km west of Athlone. It lies in the barony of Athlone. One of the townlands in the parish is also called Drum. Meehambee Dolmen, a portal tomb estimated to be 5,500 years old, is located in the northern part of the parish.
St Patrick's College (Irish: Coláiste Phádraig), often known as St Pat's, [1] was a third level institution in Ireland, the leading function of which was as the country's largest primary teacher training college, which had at one time up to 2,000 students.
Peter & Paul, Athlone, Drum and Clonown The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a Roman Catholic parish church situated in the town of Athlone , County Westmeath in Ireland. [ 2 ]
Drumconrath or Drumcondra [2] (historically Drumconra, from Irish: Droim Conrach, meaning 'ridge of Conrach') [3] is a small village in north County Meath, Ireland.The parish borders County Louth and is also close to the borders of Counties Monaghan and Cavan.
Drumcondra National School, on Church Avenue, is under the patronage of the Church of Ireland and the Rector would visit and minister there. [8] Drumcondra National School was opened in 1906 by Rector Lewis-Crosby, originally in a prefab on the grounds of the Church, it moved to its current location in 1907.
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The early church in Ireland may have been organised in imitation of the Diocesan model, which was an urban model with metropolitan Bishops having power. This quickly gave way to a monastic system organised in a more decentralised manner more suited to the Irish system of political organisation.