Our Parish Easter timetable is now available. Please click on the link below to view Mass times and ceremonies for Holy Week and Easter.
Welcome to our Parish of Balyna
Our parish of Balyna in north Kildare, Ireland, includes the three churches of Broadford, Johnstownbridge and Clogherinkoe. We have parish schools adjacent to each of these churches and also a fourth school in Cadamstown.
Our parish website is intended to be a source of information about our parish for locals and visitors alike. We welcome your feedback so that we can improve our website and our parish. Parish contact details are available at this link.
Broadford Church (Top), Johnstownbridge Church (Bottom Left) and Clogherinkoe Church (Bottom Right).
Please also watch an Angels view to see some more of our parish:
An Angels view of Balyna Parish and surrounding areas
Mass Times
St. Brigid's Church, Clogherinkoe
| Saturday evening (Vigil) | 6.00pm |
| Wedensday | 10:00am |
Notices
Balyna Parish Easter Timetable 2026
March 25, 2026
2026 CLCU Community Fun
March 25, 2026
We would like to extend sincere thanks to the 2026 CLCU Community Fund for their generous grant of €200. The support is greatly appreciated and will go directly towards the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of parish buildings. We are very grateful to the CLCU Community Fund for their continued commitment to supporting local Initiatives.
Letter from Fr. Seán to Parents and Guardians of Confirmation Candidates
March 5, 2026
A letter from Fr. Seán to the parents and guardians regarding the upcoming Sacrament of Confirmation Confirmation letter Parents Guardians 2026
A LETTER BY BISHOP DENIS TO THE PEOPLE & PRIESTS OF KILDARE & LEIGHLIN DIOCESE
February 5, 2026
‘A Time to Pull in our Nets and take stock’ A LETTER BY BISHOP DENIS TO THE PEOPLE & PRIESTS OF KILDARE & LEIGHLIN DIOCESE can be viewed on the following link Pastoral Letter – February 2026
Balyna Parish Lenten Programme
February 5, 2026
Balyna Parish Lenten Programme is now available to view on the following link Balyna Parish Lenten Programme Printed copies are also available at the back of the churches.
Letter from Fr Seán to all Confirmation Parents
January 15, 2026
Please find link below a letter from Fr. Seán to all the Confirmation Parents about the upcoming Confirmation ceremony.
Balyna Parish Draw Winners 11/01/2026
January 11, 2026
Our Annual Parish Draw took place today, Sunday the 11th of January, after 11:00am Mass, in Broadford Church. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all the businesses and individuals who so generously sponsored prizes for this year’s draw. Moyvalley Meats, O’Neill’s Johnstownbridge (Hamlet Court Hotel), AshcroftDevelopments, The Johnstown estate, Granuaile, The Gregory…
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