Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh

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Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh
Roman Catholic parish
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Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°42′3.05″N8°39′11.13″W / 52.7008472°N 8.6530917°W / 52.7008472; -8.6530917 Coordinates: 52°42′3.05″N8°39′11.13″W / 52.7008472°N 8.6530917°W / 52.7008472; -8.6530917
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Clare
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh is a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick. It straddles the counties of Limerick and Clare in Ireland. The areas around Meelick and Parteen are situated in County Clare while the area around Coonagh is in County Limerick. [1]

The parish priest (2021) is Thomas Carroll. [2]

The main church of the parish is the Church of St. Patrick in Parteen, completed in 1835. It replaced an earlier chapel. [1] The second church of the parish is the "Church of St. John the Baptist" in Meelick. It was built in the 1830s. [3] The Coonagh section has no own church.

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References

  1. 1 2 Irwin, Liam (2013). The Diocese of Limerick. An Illustrated History. Booklink. p. 180. ISBN   978-1-906886-55-4.
  2. Limerick - Clergy
  3. Irwin, Liam (2013). The Diocese of Limerick. An Illustrated History. Booklink. p. 181. ISBN   978-1-906886-55-4.