We would like to extend our welcome to you to the parish of Donabate Portrane and Balheary and to introduce the church services available to you and your family. This website has been developed to present helpful information and a sense of belonging. It is also an invitation to become involved at some level in the life of the parish and to use your talents in the service of others. Whether you have lived here for many years or have recently moved here does not matter; you are currently part of a welcoming and caring faith community.
A new European Data Protection Law, the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), is being introduced on 25 May 2018. This new law applies to any organisation, including our parish that manages and processes people’s personal information. We are now working … Continue reading
Novena in preparation for Pentecost Spirit of Jesus, enlighten the eyes of our hearts. Lead us to recognise you in each other and in our home. Help us to appreciate the signs of hope in our parish community. And make … Continue reading
A one year programme of initiatives in preparation for the World Meeting of Families in Ireland will be launched on Monday 21 August 2017, at the National Novena of Our Lady of Knock. This coincides with the date, one year … Continue reading
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CROSSCARE Drug & Alcohol Programme Inform yourself about drugs, alcohol and prevention – Know where to find help, when needed. Crosscare Drug & Alcohol Programme is a resource to parishes in the Dublin Diocese. Contact 01 836 0911 or email: … Continue reading
We in the Parish of Donabate, Portrane and Balheary value and encourage the participation of children and young people in parish liturgies and in activities that enhance their spiritual, physical, emotional and social development. We recognise the dignity and rights … Continue reading