Tulla (parish)
Tulla | |
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Roman Catholic parish | |
Coordinates: 52°52′08″N 8°45′36″W / 52.869°N 8.76°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Clare |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Tulla is a parish in County Clare, Ireland, and part of the Ceantar na Lochanna grouping of parishes within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe.
As of 2021[update], the co-parish priest is Brendan Quinlivan.[1]
The main church of the parish is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Tulla, built in 1832-1837. The building was renovated in 1971, receiving a far more modest exterior. It was rededicated by bishop Harty.[2]
The second church of the parish is the Church of Immaculate Conception in Drumcharley. This church was built in 1838-1839 and was during construction severely damaged in the Night of the Big Wind.[3] The third church is the St. James's Church in Knockjames, built in the period 1882-1884.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Parish of Tulla
- ^ Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (2008). The Diocese of Killaloe : An illustrated History. Booklink. p. 222.
- ^ Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (2008). The Diocese of Killaloe : An illustrated History. Booklink. p. 223.
- ^ Ó Murchadha, Ciarán (2008). The Diocese of Killaloe : An illustrated History. Booklink. p. 224.