Commentary on 5th Sunday of Lent (A), 22.03.2026

Commentary by Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie Jn 11:1-45 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.  Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brother Lazarus was ill.  So the sisters sent a message to Jesus,
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Lenten Penitential Service – Mon, 30th March, 7.30pm

Lenten Penitential Service for the Tallagh Deanery.

Monday, 30th March at 7.30 in St. Mary's Church, Dominican Priory, Tallaght Village.

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Commentary on 4th Sunday of Lent (A), 15.03.2026

Commentary by Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie John 9:1-41 As Jesus walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he was born blind so that God’s works might be
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Commentary on 3rd Sunday of Lent (A), 8.03.2026

Commentary by Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie John 4:5-42 Jesus came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.  Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon.  A Samaritan woman came to draw
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Commentary on 2nd Sunday of Lent (A), 1.03.2026

  Commentary by Donagh O’Shea OP, www.goodnews.ie Mt 17:1-9 Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by themselves.  And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.  Suddenly there appeared to
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Lenten Reflections – Tuesdays of Lent at 7.30pm

St Mary’s Parish, Tallaght invite you to join them, in person, for five Tuesday evening Lenten Reflections at 7.30pm
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Ash Wednesday: 18th February 2026

ASH WEDNESDAYBeginning of LENT Blessed Ashes distributed at each Mass:  8.00am 10.00am  1.00pm 8.00pm. Ash Wednesday is a day of fasting and abstinence.
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Zmiana terminu Mszy Świętej po polsku (Change of Time for the Polish Mass)

Zmiana terminu Mszy Świętej po polsku w St. Mary’s Priory Przypominamy, że zgodnie z ogłoszeniem podanym na ostatniej Mszy Świętej w języku polskim, polska Msza w St. Mary’s Priory została przeniesiona z niedzieli 15 lutego na niedzielę 22 lutego na godzinę 16.30. A reminder that, as announced at the last Polish Mass, the Polish Mass
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Our Lady of Lourdes Novena 2026

Tue 3rd – Wed 11th February 2026 at St. Mary’s Priory, Tallaght Village Tue 3rd – Sat 7th: Mass at 10.00 am Sun 8th: Mass at 3.00 pm (with Sacrament of the Sick) Mon 9th – Wed 11th: Mass at 10.00 am Preachers: Community of St. Mary’s Priory, Tallaght
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Parish Questionnaire Results: Summary of Responses (January 2026)

Walking the Synodal Path in St. Mary’s means listening to one another and growing together in faith. This update shares a summary of the parish questionnaire: what is working well, what needs attention and the hopes you expressed for a more inclusive Church and deeper faith formation.
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